Tuesday, May 6, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
The Warehousing Education and Research Council conference proved to be a fresh source of market intelligence for port authorities and supply chain managers
Thursday, May 1, 2014 · David Swanson and Dawn Russell
Demand sensing tools are easing inventory burdens in many industries. Recent research points to which types of companies have been investing in those tools and when, and what kinds of results they have been seeing.
Thursday, May 1, 2014 · John W. Henke, Jr., Thomas T. Stallkamp, and Sengun Yeniyurt
Most companies are missing out on an important opportunity for improved profitability simply because they are unaware of the profit contribution their suppliers can bring.
Thursday, May 1, 2014 · William B. Lee
No one wants a corporate turnaround. But when a turnaround is unavoidable, supply chains can play an important role in righting the ship.
Thursday, May 1, 2014 · George Prest and Scott Sopher
In its first annual industry report, MHI and Deloitte share what executives think about emerging innovations that could dramatically affect tomorrow’s supply chains, and the barriers to adoption.
Monday, April 28, 2014 · Robert A Rudzki
At the end of each calendar year, I take time to reflect on the year that is drawing to a close, and to give back to the communities where we have been doing business.
Friday, April 25, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
A panel discussion comprising two prominent port planners will address infrastructure and investment at next week’s Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) annual conference in Chicago. Paul Rasmussen, U.S. trade expert and CEO of Zepol, will also be sharing his…
Thursday, April 24, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
As Prime Minister Abe and President Obama meet this week, shippers may expect to hear mainstream media reports of opposition to the pending Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement. But free trade advocates in both countries maintain that this an opportunity that may not…
Thursday, April 24, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
International and the Supply Chain and Freight segment benefitted from positive momentum during the quarter as customers utilized the strategic investments made by UPS to strengthen its portfolio
Wednesday, April 23, 2014 · Mark Moon, PhD
Your company’s S&OP process will not achieve true integration without adequate attention being paid to the three mechanisms of organizational structure, process, and culture.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 · SCMR Staff
High-ranking leadership for the House Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee is calling on the U.S. Government Accountability Office to evaluate two studies that were used to justify changes for the motor carrier Hours-of-Service (HOS) regulations from the…
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 · SCMR Staff
UPS last week rolled out three new multi-client healthcare dedicated facilities in Latin America in Mexico City, Mexico, San Paulo, Brazil, and Santiago, Chile.
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014 · SCMR Staff
The fact that the intersection of transportation and federal policy is potentially standing in the way of true signs of progress was evident in a conference call featuring former Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood that was hosted by investment firm Stifel…
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 · SCMR Staff
Diesel prices came in this week at $3.959 per gallon, marking the fourth straight weekly decline and the fifth drop in the last six weeks, according to data released by the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
With the Panama Canal expansion meeting its deadline in late 2015, shippers are busy determining which gateways would best serve their future needs.
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