Supply Chain Management

Global Supply Chain Managers Continue to Leverage Trade Compliance Complexity

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Most countries impose legal control on the export of goods from their jurisdictions, while international trade agreements often include additional regulations. Failing to observe new laws and sanctions can have severe consequences for importers, too.

Gartner Identifies 5 Actions to Optimize Logistics Costs From Within the Organization

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 · SCMR Staff
Gartner Analysts to Discuss How to Implement Integrated Business Planning at the Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit, November 4-5 in Denver, Colorado

Flexport Explains Regulatory Compliance in “Digital Forwarding” Arena: Part II

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
In this exclusive two-part interview, he explains how supply chain managers may better address the complexity of global regulatory compliance

Flexport Explains Regulatory Compliance in “Digital Forwarding” Arena

Sunday, October 13, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Tom Gould leads Flexport's trade advisory services. In this exclusive two-part interview, he explains how supply chain managers may better address the complexity of global regulatory compliance.

National Retail Federation Issues “Cautious” Praise for Tentative U.S.-China Trade Deal

Sunday, October 13, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
When the Trump administration announced last Friday that it has secured a partial deal with Chinese negotiators to put a “pause” on the escalating Pacific Rim trade war, our nation's leading retailers were among the first to praise the move.

Risk Mitigation in the Era of New Trade Tensions

Friday, October 11, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Economists and industry leaders are largely pointing to ongoing trade tensions with China as the driver behind the decline of U.S. manufacturing, there are still steps supply chain managers can take to mitigate risk.

Supply Chain Trade Compliance Plays Key Role in Upcoming Maritime Conference

Thursday, October 10, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
The 12th Annual Maritime Transportation Forwarding Logistics & Global Supply Chain Workshop will be staged by ABS Consulting in Miramar, Florida October 16 & 17. A major focus of the event will be trade compliance. In this exclusive interview, ABS president Albert…

Supply Chain Manager’s Confidence Declines as Cyber Threats and AI Emerge as Key Threats

Thursday, October 10, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
A recent survey of compliance and procurement professionals finds cyber security risk and artificial intelligence adoption top list of concerns

Why Employee Appreciation in Manufacturing Matters

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 · Matt O'Grady
Workplaces can be a stressful place for employees. And because manufacturing and supply chain environments involve precision timelines from sourcing to production to deliverables – their employee stress levels can be even more significant.

Don’t Work the Good Horse to Death

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 · Michael Gravier
The world seems to be falling apart at the seams—consider this a warning to supply chain managers in the “post-global” era. The US and China have a “trade war”, which really means a series of tit-for-tat tariffs.

Port of San Francisco Celebrates “Fleet Week” and Shares its Strategic Supply Chain Vision

Monday, October 7, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
New maritime director, Andre Coleman is responsible for the strategic oversight and implementation of the port's maritime portfolio including assets, services, operations, and labor and client relations for the 71⁄2 miles of San Francisco waterfront.

Autonomous Trucks: Why They Will Arrive Faster Than You Think

Monday, October 7, 2019 · Benjamin Gordon
In a short period of time, autonomous vehicles have gone from long-shot science project to the accepted wisdom.

Explaining U.S. Manufacturing PMI Survey Divergences

Friday, October 4, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Manufacturing PMI surveys have diverged, but differences in methodology can help explain the contrasting signals

2019 Survey of Global Manufacturers Results

Friday, October 4, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
The Reshoring Institute has released the results of the 2019 Survey of Global Manufacturers “The Changing Trends of Reshoring in the United States,” and published it for download here: https://reshoringinstitute.org/annual-survey-of-manufacturers.

Survey Indicates U.S. Brands Remains Strong in Eyes of Consumers

Friday, October 4, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
The national survey examines Americans' perceptions about the manufacturing industry, including sustainability and tariffs, as well as whether they plan to pursue a career in this sector, long considered the backbone of the U.S. economy.
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