Talking Supply Chain: Improv in the Supply Chain
Improvisational comedy has a lot to offer supply chain managers says Ted Klein of the Boston Strategy Group
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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Impact on Freight Navigating
Nearly a month after the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, Dean Croke of DAT Freight & Analytics examines the current state of freight navigating.
Temu Expands Platform to Include Sellers With U.S.-Based Warehouses
Temu has shifted its focus to U.S. warehouses, promising faster deliveries and a challenge to Amazon.
MODEX 2024: Photos From Day 1
From robots to conveyer belts, check out the best images from Day 1 of MODEX.
Emerging AI Regulatory Ecosystems: Implications for Businesses and Regulators
While many countries have implemented national AI strategies, not all countries and territories take the same approach to AI governance and regulation. Different approaches are connected to a country's existing institutions, including culture and value systems and economic considerations, e...
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Find the Right Picking Strategy to Meet Your Growth Challenges
For companies large and small, an often overlooked key to handling sales growth in their DC is having...
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Frictionless Podcast: Understanding Your Supply Chain Goals with Ann Marie Jonkman
Listen as Rosemary Coates and Ann Marie Jonkman, Senior Director of Global Industry Strategy at Blue Yonder, and Rosemary Coates, Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute, hosts this episode of The Frictionless Supply Chain.
How Data, Software and Hardware Enable the Future of Supply Chain Warehouse Operations
Listen in as Dematic's Rasool Muttalib discusses the NextGen software and digital solutions that are transforming warehousing and distribution. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.
Talking Materials Handling: A Guide To Supply Chain Analytics
Listen in as SDI’s John Dellagatti discusses the digital transformation of the MRO supply chain. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.
Talking Supply Chain: Can We Divest from China?
LevaData’s Keith Hartley explains how our global supply chains are likely never going to be free of China’s influence.
Talking Supply Chain: The High Stakes of Data Security
With more supply chain data exchanging hands, minimizing risk is growing in complexity
Reshoring, Nearshoring and Friend-shoring
How geopolitics is changing where and how you make and source materials. Listen in as Rosemary Coates and Tom Cook explain the changing landscape around manufacturing and sourcing. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.
Talking Supply Chain: Leadership from the frontlines
Authors Radu Palamariu and Knut Alicke talk about their book on leadership, and what they have learned from the world’s top supply chain leaders
Talking Materials Handling: What will the DC of Tomorrow Look Like?
Listen in as Vanderlande's Andy Lockhart discusses the future of warehouse automation. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.
Talking Supply Chain: Managing Your Energy Costs
Bob Wooten from Tradition Energy discusses strategies on how businesses can get a handle on rising energy costs.
Profitable Supply Chain Sustainability: How to Make the Investment Work
Listen in as Jeff Haushalter, a partner with Chicago Consulting, discusses the state of sustainability and why a focus on packaging can deliver profitable, and sustainable, results. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.
In Transit: Building a Successful Nearshoring Strategy to Run Resilient Sourcing Operations
In this episode, Kerim Kfuri, the founder and president of The Atlas Network, joined In Transit host Vishnu Rajamanickam to discuss the complexities and emerging trends in nearshoring amidst geopolitical shifts and scenario changes.
GRI Impact Analysis: Getting a Handle on Parcel Costs
Group Editorial Director Michael Levans is joined by Josh Dunham, co-founder of Reveel, a parcel shipping intelligence provider, in a discussion geared to help parcel shippers get a handle on the current parcel shipping environment and the challenges it’s created.
Talking Supply Chain: Channel Free Customer Service
Fillogic CEO Bill Thayer explains why retailers should be thinking in terms of channel-free logistics.
When Your Supply Chain Swims All Over the World
When Your Supply Chain Swims All Over the World. Tuna fish supply chain interview with Jill Donoghue, Vice President at Bumble Bee Foods
Talking Supply Chain: Gendered Risks in the Supply Chain
Supply chain risk management goes beyond sourcing diversification, it also involves eliminating gendered risks.
Talking Supply Chain: Why IBP is the Future of Procurement
Sales and operations planning has been the gold standard for procurement teams, but a more comprehensive approach called integrated business planning may be the future, says Ben Sellers at Oliver Wight.
Supply Chain Professional’s Job Satisfaction
Listen in as Simon Rakosi, co-founder of Butterfly.ai, discusses the results of the 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.
Talking Supply Chain: The Playbook for Success
While most companies collect operational data, many use it incorrectly, but following the Supply Chain Playbook can change that.
Frictionless Podcast with Rebecca Call at VARGO
Warehouse Execution Systems Are Keys To Productivity and Efficiency. Transform your manufacturing operations with Vargo's COFE software - the ultimate solution for maximizing efficiency and productivity. Listen now!
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How Does IKEA’s Inventory Management Supply Chain Strategy Really Work?
Each IKEA store is huge and holds more than 9,500 products! How in the world does IKEA offer so...
Starbucks as an Example of the Value Chain Model
The concept of value chain helps to understand and segregate the useful (which help in gaining a competitive...
7 Principles of Supply Chain Management Explained
Would you like to understand supply chain management concepts but don't have time to study from a textbook?...
Is Apple’s Supply Chain Really the No. 1? A Case Study
How Complex is Apple's Supply Chain? Some people in the blogosphere said that Apple's Supply Chain is not...
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