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MODEX 2020 is ready to welcome more than 35,000 attendees and showcase a record number of exhibitors in an expanded space.

A collaboration between business consultancy Deloitte and the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) announced today is comprised of a new model geared towards providing logistics stakeholders with the tools needed to face various supply chain-related obstacles, such as market volatility, digital disruption, and shifting consumer expectations, among others.

APICS’ new name reflects an association focused on the end-to-end supply chain.

Supply chain leaders target inventory, accuracy, and visibility with analytics, but must first escape from limited legacy systems.

Earlier this month, APICS and Deloitte announced the Regional winners in the 2018 case competition. The regional teams will compete for top honors at APICS 2018 in September in Chicago. Supply Chain Talent Acquisition, Logistics Work Force, Hiring logistics professionals. Careers in Logistics

The sales and operations planning process is a long-established mechanism for aligning business objectives with operations. Find out how planning solutions are becoming more constraint aware and capable of assessing what-if scenarios in ways that make S&OP more effective and meaningful.

Just 15 months after its launch, the CLTD (Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution) credential surpassed 1,000 certifications.

Competition to empower students to explore forward-thinking topics, covering end-to-end supply chain, logistics and operations management.

Just what is supply chain management today? It's moved from cost cutting to enabling the business.

In an effort to further promote the advantages of a career in supply chain management, APICs has boldly announced the launch of a new expanded Supply Chain STEM Educational Outreach Program aimed at K-12 students.

To combat shortage of supply chain talent, K-12 program teaches supply chain concepts with interactive games, provides resources for teachers and parents.

Here are five trends that every shipper­—and potential shipper—must watch as the demand for experienced logistics and supply chain professionals soars.

The newest version of the Supply Chain Operations Reference model will address supply chain evolution.

Supply chain management association APICS and JD.com, China’s largest e-commerce company by revenue, recently announced they have partnered up for a strategic agreement designed to establish nationwide standards for the Omni Channel Supply Chain Capability in China and also further e-commerce supply chain performance in China.

To reap the full benefits of certifications, industry and academia have to continue to enhance their support.