Management

What’s next for Industry 4.0 tools, Technologies, and Transformations

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 · Leonardo Vieira
With Industry 4.0 tools and tech, newly resilient supply chains can perform under today’s unique pandemic pressures and meet the evolving logistics and distribution challenges of tomorrow.

IHS Markit Forecasts Expanding U.S. GDP, Surpassing Previous Peak

Monday, June 7, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Joel Prakken, chief U.S. economist and co-head U.S. economics, IHS Markit has a bullish view on recovering supply chains

Reshoring is Booming – Some Astonishing Statistics to Ponder

Monday, June 7, 2021 · Rosemary Coates
If some of the statistics for reshoring and industrial buying are true, or at least directionally correct, then American manufacturing is poised for rapid rebirth and astonishing results. I am very optimistic that Reshoring will continue to expand in America.

Cushman & Wakefield’s 2021 Global Logistics Outlook Has Supply Chain Management Implications

Thursday, June 3, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, recently released its 2021 Global Logistics Outlook. The report analyzes key drivers affecting growth, global leasing dynamics and provides an outlook for the sector.

Three Fundamental Truths About Supply Chain Risk

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 · Omer Abdullah
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain risk management has shot back to the top of many organisations’ agendas. Rocked by the disruption of 2020, organizations are re-evaluating how they look at and approach risk in the supply chain, and changing strategies to…

Visiting Sailors Vaccinated for COVID-19 at Port of Long Beach

Friday, May 28, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
International ship crews arriving at the Port of Long Beach and neighboring Port of Los Angeles are receiving COVID-19 vaccinations as part of an ongoing partnership between the Port of Long Beach, the Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services and the National Guard.

Two Objectives, One Integrated Model for Demand Planning and Transportation Optimization

Friday, May 28, 2021 · Carlos Rafavy and Justin Casey
We believe both of our models, run jointly, will help solve the company's problem. The forecasting model will provide the company with an accurate prediction of their demand. The optimization model will reposition assets most efficiently by reducing transportation miles.

New global Survey Points to Executing Supply Chain Digital Planning to Mitigate “Uncertainty”

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 · SCMR Staff
A new study by ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software, and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) has found that only 3% of companies experienced no COVID-related business impact, and 42% of organizations say the pandemic has…

Longing For A Digital Twin: What The Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack Can Teach Us

Monday, May 24, 2021 · Patrick Long
Find out why the recent Colonial Pipeline cyberattack reinforces the need for modeling and creating a digital twin of a supply chain, which can go a long way in planning for uncertainty.

Digital Data Connections Should be Key to Any Supply Chain Infrastructure Plans

Tuesday, May 18, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Recent supply chain disruptions suggest that President Biden’s physical infrastructure plan must reflect the changing nature of the 21st century economy.

SOTI Global Report Finds That Transportation and Logistics Employees Less Efficient Sans Technology

Tuesday, May 18, 2021 · SCMR Staff
An increase in e-commerce sales of up to 27.6% in the last year is causing transportation and logistics (T&L) companies tremendous strain as they work to fulfill a surge in orders due to the global pandemic.

Supply Chain Experts Share Analysis on New U.S. Census Bureau Report

Monday, May 17, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
To prominent supply chain industry analysts weigh in on a new U.S. Census Bureau report showing that overall retail sales in April rose by 51.2% year-over-year.

Rising Rollover Rates Show Worsening Maritime Supply Chain Delays

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 · SCMR Staff
Last month’s rollover rates published by project44, the global leader in advanced visibility for shippers and logistics service providers, indicate that maritime supply chain woes are worsening, with little indication that carriers are addressing the industry’s serious…

Regulatory Changes, Food Fraud, and the Ongoing Effects of COVID-19 Highlighted in BSI Report

Monday, May 10, 2021 · SCMR Staff
BSI, a "business improvement and standards company," unveiled its annual Supply Chain Risk Insights 2021 Report that identifies the trends and associated risks likely to impact global supply chains in the year ahead.

We Don’t Know What Makes Supply Chains Work

Monday, May 10, 2021 · Michael Gravier
The Colonial Pipeline hack really drives home what I recently wrote about how most companies don’t think strategically about their supply chain connections. At a fundamental level, we don’t have any idea what makes supply chains work. Some of you with years of experience…
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