Wednesday, January 8, 2020 · Nate Moison
A major challenge for supply chain practitioners in many consumer-packaged goods companies is how to manage inventory for an ever-growing portfolio of stock-keeping units (SKUs). Add a mandatory third tier to the distribution network, and the challenge becomes even more…
Tuesday, January 7, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Having just finished celebrating the arrival of 2020, global managers are concentrating on retaining “supply chain fluidity” amid Chinese New Year (CNY) shutdowns set to begin January 25.
Tuesday, January 7, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
Tony Sciarrotta, Executive Director of the RLA, share his views on the reverse logistics industry in this exclusive interview.
Tuesday, January 7, 2020 · Haley Roberts and Paul Baris
The ever-changing political climate has made it more important than ever to consider the impact of tariff regulation changes on supply chain design. The past couple of years of uncertainties have limited companies' options to mitigate tariffs and off-set expenses to their…
Monday, January 6, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
As noted in our three-part feature on outsourcing, E-commerce has become a growth driver in all 3PL segments and working with or against Amazon remains a hot topic, notes Evan Armstrong, president of A&A.
Monday, January 6, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
New research confirms that the current risk mitigating trend in the third-party arena will continue this year. Indeed, eighty-five percent of logistics managers expect that their outsourcing budget will increase by more than 5% in 2020, according to Gartner, Inc., with a…
Friday, January 3, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
New research confirms that the current risk mitigating trend in the third-party arena will continue this year. Indeed, eighty-five percent of logistics managers expect that their outsourcing budget will increase by more than 5% in 2020, according to Gartner, Inc., with a…
Thursday, January 2, 2020 · Patrick Burnson
New research confirms that the current risk mitigating trend in the third-party arena will continue this year. Indeed, eighty-five percent of logistics managers expect that their outsourcing budget will increase by more than 5% in 2020, according to Gartner, Inc., with a…
Monday, December 30, 2019 · John Lorié
Despite the challenges facing businesses in 2020, there are some silver linings, apart from the hope that the "phase one" conclusion of the trade deal between the U.S. and China has created.
Monday, December 23, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Across the world, the Order of Malta is dedicated to the preservation of human dignity and the care of all those in need, regardless of their origin or religion.
Monday, December 23, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
In this exclusive interview with Michael Ford, Avetta Global Expert on EHS and Sustainability, we learn more about this ongoing crisis.
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 · Mark Dohnalek
Supply chain managers have seen manufacturing and supply chain advances reach heights that weren't even dreamed of by business leaders from long ago.
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 · SCMR Staff
The University of Washington's top-ranked Master of Supply Chain Transportation & Logistics degree program has announced that it will award several scholarships to students (up to $20,000) beginning in Autumn Quarter 2020.
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
“Digital Continuous Improvement & Procurement: Value Creation at the Intersection of Smart Automation and Advanced Analytics,” contains recent research finds that world-class procurement organizations that fully optimize their technology architecture and embrace smart…
Monday, December 16, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
While trade tensions between the U.S. and China have eased recently, a recent survey launched by Resilience360 indicates that companies with global manufacturing networks remain concerned.
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