Supply Chain Management

Fighting Fraud Requires a Multi-Step Approach

Monday, October 23, 2023 · Brian Straight
Fraud remains a concern among carriers, shippers and 3PLs, but fighting back remains a complex and time-consuming process.

Don’t Let the Process Become the Project

Friday, October 20, 2023 · Norman Katz
The supply chain predicaments that companies are still reeling from were not caused by the use of methodologies such as lean or just-in-time, but rather likely due to the abuse of these methodologies, compounded by the seemingly carefree attitude to outsource work.

The Significance of Optimizing Your Supply Chain Network Design

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 · Charan Lalwani
In today’s global supply chain, leaders must shift their focus toward building agility, resilience, and necessary redundancies within their respective supply chains.

Shippers, 3PLs Seek to Close Relationship Gap

Tuesday, October 17, 2023 · Amy Wunderlin
A new study found both shippers and 3PLs are prioritizing ways in which their relationships can grow and improve, including data sharing and joint planning.

The Real Barrier Between Grocers and Better Supply Chains

Friday, October 13, 2023 · Rebecca Nolan and Alison Ponder, AlixPartners
Whether the goal is strengthening partnerships within the company or with trade partners, companies will have to decide which metrics need to be shared to unlock more growth in the food supply chain.

Future-proofing the Supply Chain in a Way that Works

Thursday, October 12, 2023 · Brian Straight
Companies looking to build resiliency in the supply chains need to get out of silos and build collaboration to collect the right data.

Your Authentic Self: Brands, Compliance and The Impact of Influencers

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 · Dory Lanenter, senior business development and sales manager, QIMA
Consumers today are armed with information and expect transparency. Brands that fail to uphold their compliance obligations risk alienating a generation of conscious consumers.

Longer-term Contracts Back in Vogue as Carriers, Shippers Navigate Stable Market

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 · Brian Straight
As many of the worst-case scenarios in the supply chain have not panned out, many shippers are more comfortable discussing long-term contracts with carriers, says BlueGrace Logistics executive.

Geopolitics, China and Russia: Why Supply Chain Managers Should Care

Monday, October 9, 2023 · Brian Straight
As the supply chain has become more global and more complicated, the influence of geopolitical events is creating more urgency for businesses to secure their networks.

Revolutionizing Supply Chains: Unleashing the Power of AI for Strategic Advancements

Thursday, October 5, 2023 · Ashok Viswanathan
In today’s rapidly evolving customer and business landscape, supply chains play a crucial role in the streamlined flow of goods and services. However, the complexity coupled with increasing customer expectations and market dynamics present significant challenges for businesses.

Inside Target’s Store-as-a-Hub Supply Chain

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 · Jeff Berman
Target Chief Supply Chain and Logistics Officer Gretchen McCarthy explained Target’s $7 billion investment, which includes new store designs, to manage its in-store experience and optimize related assets for the benefit of its customers.

Medline Executives’ Keynote to Kick Off NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Monday, October 2, 2023 · Brian Straight
Medline executives Daniel Schwartz and Kate Slattery will kick off the NextGen Supply Chain Conference with an inside look at how the company is reinventing its healthcare supply chain.

The Fulfillment Center Transformation: Paving the Way to the Future

Friday, September 29, 2023 · Charan Lalwani
E-commerce has changed the fulfillment center, ushering in an era of a technology-driven facility that is better equipped to handle fast-moving product.

MIT’s Yossi Sheffi Talks AI, the Future of Work

Thursday, September 28, 2023 · Brian Straight
MIT Professor Yossi Sheffi gave a keynote address on artificial intelligence and the future of work at the Association for Supply Chain Management Connect 2023 conference.

Supply Chain Network Design as a Way to Bridge the ERP Gap

Friday, September 22, 2023 · Marianna Vydrevich and Norman Katz
Good supply chain network design helps to ensure that enterprises are performing properly at each stage of their supply chain with respect to the supply chain as an end-to-end whole.
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