Friday, June 14, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
When USC's 7th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit commences in August, the agenda will include the growing field of humanitarian logistics
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Ocean cargo seaports in the U.S. may be most exposed to disruptive effects of 3D printing (3DP) on transportation infrastructure assets over the next 20 years, Fitch Ratings says.
Monday, June 10, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Air, sea, and surface transportation/logistics modes will be examined closely by panel of industry experts when the 2019 USC Marshal Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit convenes in August. Among the speakers will be Mathew Joseph Elenjickal , Founder and CEO, FourKites. In…
Monday, June 10, 2019 · Tommy Barnes
While being seen as a Shipper of Choice is always valuable, it is particularly crucial when high utilization rates put carriers in the driver's seat, meaning the best carriers have their pick of shippers to work with.
Thursday, June 6, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
When the 2019 USC Marshall Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit convenes this August, prominent executives from both San Pedro Bay ports will be the featured keynoters.
Thursday, June 6, 2019 · Michael Gravier
We have truly entered the disillusionment phase of the blockchain hype cycle with several outlets such as Gartner's writing about “blockchain fatigue”—although as with so much written about blockchain, the promise of fatigue is forecast some years into the future.
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 · Sunitha G. Ray
Scandals involving the mislabeling of fish, slavery in the fishing industry, and the proliferation of illegal fishing practices have elevated the importance of effective traceability in the seafood supply chain.
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Atradius, a trade credit insurer based in Amsterdam, recently published its “Economic Outlook,” noting that the global economy is in a fragile state, and the time for governments to act is now.
Friday, May 24, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Ecommerce and last mile logistics tenants continue to fuel a massive industrial space expansion in the U.S., with 272 million square feet of construction completed across 46 markets during the last 12 months.
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 · Marcin Fic
Globalization drove worldwide economic growth for decades by increasing offshore manufacturing, while spurring low shipping costs, free trade and cheap labor. However, more recently, a substantial shift is being made toward regionalized supply chains, due to higher wages,…
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 · Rosemary Coates
The U.S. relationship with China has been changed forever. We are unlikely to ever go back to the hay days of sourcing and manufacturing there.
Monday, May 20, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
While Gartner, Inc. recognized “unconventional, innovative and high-impact supply chain initiatives” at its recently concluded Supply Chain Executive Conference, blockchain was conspicuous by its absence.
Monday, May 20, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Among the most anticipated announcements coming from last week's Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in Phoenix, AZ, was the annual “Supply Chain Top 25,” which identifies and highlights industry leaders.
Thursday, May 16, 2019 · Lidia Yan
Even with new technologies, the trucking industry needs proactive changes to turn things around on the labor front. We need to take proactively expand the pool of drivers, which currently is 94 percent male and aging.
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