Supply Chain

Resilient Supply Chains in a Politically Uncertain World

Tuesday, August 6, 2019 · Diego Pantoja-Navajas
We live in an age of disruption…or we live in a dynamic global economy. It all depends on how you look at it. Either way, the one thing every business needs to accept is that cloud strategy is not a coincidence and disruptions can be mitigated with sound cloud strategies and…

IBM and Chainyard Collaborate on Blockchain Network

Monday, August 5, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
IBM and Chainyard today announced Trust Your Supplier (TYS), a new blockchain network designed to improve supplier qualification, validation, onboarding and life cycle information management.

Interview: James G. Featherstone Shares Views on Current State of Humanitarian Supply Chains

Friday, August 2, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
The UN estimates that by 2050, 68% of the world's population will live in urban areas. That is an additional 2.5 billion people. This increases the size, scope, and complexity of our response and recovery efforts.

Supply Chain Management Has Changed the World Economy

Friday, August 2, 2019 · Michael Gravier
The wave of populist doubling down on protectionism further undercuts competition. The announcement of even more tariffs in the U.S, this time on consumer goods from China, underscores how much we've lost our appetite for competition.

Industrial Warehouse Demand Remains Robust, Says Prologis Report

Thursday, August 1, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
While volatile U.S. trade policies had pushed imports forward in 2018, utilization of warehouses has stabilized this year and new supply is coming online.

Many Companies Missing Growth Opportunities in the Supply Chain, According to Accenture Report

Wednesday, July 31, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Only a small number of forward-thinking companies are realizing the unique opportunity their supply chains offer to better meet customer needs, fuel competitiveness and uncover growth, according to a new report from Accenture.

Flexport to Help SMBs with Capital Financed Supply Chains

Monday, July 29, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Flexport Capital recently released a financing solution to help alleviate the working capital constraints caused by the U.S.-China tariffs.

Evaluating the Benefits of Blockchain Technology in Supply Chain Finance

Friday, July 26, 2019 · Patara Panuparb
Digital transformation has disrupted different industries and commercial activities, including supply chain finance

Exclusive Interview: The American Logistics Aid Network Chief Outlines Future Strategies

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Humanitarian response allows employees and potential employees to see logistics activities, equipment, and services in a different light, says ALAN's executive director.

Blockchain Remains Top of Mind for Supply Chain Managers, Says SAP

Monday, July 22, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
When the 7th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit convenes next month at the USC Marshall School of Business, Blockchain will be addressed under the auspices of the conference theme: “Evolution-Revolution-Disruption.”

Navigating the China Tariffs

Monday, July 22, 2019 · Mark Dohnalek
Even in a very strong economy, with $250 billion in tariffs on imported Chinese products, many manufacturers and supply chain partners are running into “now what” challenges.

ARTA Extends its Logistics Solution to Support Auction Houses & Aggregators

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
ARTA, a contemporary logistics platform for shipping specialized items, recently launched ARTA for Auctions, a new solution that automates shipping for auction houses and auction aggregators to ease their logistical burdens.

Pressure From Amazon May Be Forcing Retailers to Offer More Shipping Options, Says New Survey

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Amazon is putting pressure on retailers, and failure to provide competitive shipping options is costing online them business, according to a new survey of merchants and consumers conducted by ecommerce platform BigCommerce.

Flexport Shares Views on State of Humanitarian Supply Chains

Monday, July 15, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
The better our combination of technology, physical infrastructure and human expertise gets, the better we'll be able to handle unexpected situations, maintains Flexport

Global Shipping Business Network May Bring Blockchain One Step Closer to Unified Ocean Cargo Reality

Monday, July 15, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
How close is the ocean cargo industry getting to finally engage in collaborative blockchain strategies? CargoSmart says the day may soon be arriving.
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