Tuesday, June 26, 2018 · Justin Yoon
The use of drones as a supplement to delivery trucks show significant savings, with a base case median savings of 30% over using truck only. These savings are compelling enough to attract significant investment and future growth in the integration of drones in last-mile delivery.
Monday, June 18, 2018 · Mark Dohnalek
Aside from the question of 3-D printing's cost effectiveness in relation to end-to-end production, the evolution of printing materials and processes is making this form of fabrication increasingly affordable.
Monday, June 11, 2018 · James M. Baehr
There's been much emphasis on trying to understand the generational differences as they exist in Supply Management. APICS, APQC, CAPS and ISM have all produced reports or surveys.
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 · Michael Gravier
This past weekend, Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao spoke at the Bryant University commencement ceremony. With experience as the first female Secretary of Labor, director of the Peace Corps, and CEO of the United Way non-profit, she brought a unique perspective. Chao…
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 · SCMR Staff
The AWESOME/MIT Advancing Women through Education (AWE) Scholarship aims to attract women who want to pursue graduate degrees in Supply Chain Management at MIT.
Monday, May 7, 2018 · Nari Viswanathan
According to Deloitte, 79 percent of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve above average revenue growth. Yet, very few companies include supply chain managers in their boardrooms.
Monday, April 16, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
In a post-MODEX interview Jon Slangerup, the CEO of the Atlanta-based 4PL, American Global Logistics, says that U.S. ports are finally keeping pace with technology-driven trends in other transport industries.
Monday, April 16, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Procurement organizations have significantly shrunk the capability gap in digital transformation over the past year, with two thirds now having a strategy in place and nearly half having the resources and competencies needed to execute, according to new Procurement Key Issues…
Monday, April 16, 2018 · George Bailey
The Digital Supply Chain Institute has been working with senior executives from 72 companies around the world to develop the tools and insights to accelerate the transformation from a traditional supply chain toward a more powerful Digital Supply Chain
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
A new study conducted by Deloitte and the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) indicates that while U.S. shippers are increasingly aware of the benefits of digital supply networks (DSNs), many “remain in the early phases” of adoption.
Monday, April 9, 2018 · SCMR Staff
More than 170 researchers from some 35 Latin-American universities along with representatives from 12 companies will gather at the MIT campus on April 15 and 16, 2018, to drive a research agenda in logistics and supply chain management for the region. Supply Chain Research,…
Tuesday, March 27, 2018 · Mark Dohnalek
There are a wealth of manufacturing and supply chain partners both domestically and globally. Once your prototype has been tested and ready for production, there will be a wealth of potential manufacturing and supply chain companies to choose from.
Monday, March 19, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
More evidence that the ocean cargo sector is initiating digital advances surfaced recently in a global port terminal survey conducted by Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation.
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