NextGen Supply Chain

In the March 2019 Issue: Taking it to the next level

Wednesday, March 6, 2019 · Bob Trebilcock A few days ago, a colleague sent me “The Death of Supply Chain Management,” an article in the Harvard Business Review.

Mistaken beliefs blunt the effectiveness of machine learning

Monday, March 4, 2019 · Daniel Merchan, research affiliate at the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics Over the last decade, we have witnessed an explosion of emerging machine learning (ML)-enabled solutions across industries from health care to supply chains, enhanced by algorithms capable of making better predictions based on past data.

First Annual NextGen Supply Chain Awards Winners Announced

Monday, March 4, 2019 · SCMR Staff NextGen Supply Chain Conference and Supply Chain Management Review Announce the 1st Annual NextGen Supply Chain Award Winners. The 2019 awards, sponsored by IDC, will be presented on April 16th during the NextGen Supply Chain Conference.

Get the Inside Scoop on AI, Robotics and Big Data

Monday, February 25, 2019 · Gary Forger SCMR's NextGen Supply Chain Conference will focus on the technologies enabling tomorrow's supply chains… today.

AI is Coming, AI is Coming

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 · Gary Forger, special projects editor Actually, AI is already in the supply chain – in demand planning, operational software, robotics and predictive maintenance. Early adopters may be leading the way, but, as you will soon discover, AI is not an opt-in decision. Instead, it will co-opt you.

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Evan Garber

Wednesday, February 20, 2019 · Gary Forger, special projects editor Artificial intelligence knocking on the warehouse door.

SCMR and Peerless Media Announce the Agenda for the NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 · SCMR Staff NextGen Supply Chain is the premier educational conference that answers the question “What's next in supply chain management” for senior-level SCM professionals. View the agenda just announced for this one of a kind event.

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Rich Sherman

Wednesday, January 23, 2019 · Gary Forger, special projects editor This month we spoke with Rich Sherman, senior fellow at the Supply Chain Council of Excellence at Tata Consultancy Services.

IoT and supply chain visibility take on new scale

Wednesday, December 19, 2018 · Gary Forger, special projects editor New data sources for the Internet of Things provides unprecedented supply chain visibility from the farm to your front porch this holiday season.

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: John A. White III

Wednesday, December 19, 2018 · Gary Forger, special projects editor This month we spoke with John A. White III, president and CEO of Fortna, about the Internet of Things and the promise of supply chain visibility.

NextGen Supply Chain: Are You Fit for Blockchain?

Tuesday, December 18, 2018 · Shawn Muma Here's a simple guide to use when considering the technology for supply chain operations

NextGen Technology: The Internet of Things

Thursday, December 6, 2018 · Dennis Mehaffey While devices have been interconnected by the Internet for more than a decade, we're just scratching the surface of what IoT means to the supply chain.

DHL Supply Chain Invests $300M to Accelerate Integration of Emerging Technologies Into North America

Friday, November 30, 2018 · SCMR Staff 350 of its 430 facilities to receive a technology upgrade

Call for Speakers and Award Winning Supply Chains

Friday, November 23, 2018 · Bob Trebilcock If you're interested in speaking about emerging technologies, or being recognized for your work, read on!

IAM Robotics Raises $20 Million

Thursday, November 15, 2018 · SCMR Staff Logistics industry turns to autonomous robotic systems as companies face global labor shortages and changes in consumer habits