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Women in Manufacturing Association announces 2022 Board of Directors
March 30, 2022
WiM is the only national association specifically dedicated to supporting, promoting and inspiring women who have chosen a career in the manufacturing sector.
Students get hands-on experience right on the Modex 2022 show floor
March 29, 2022
Presented by MHI, the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA), and the Material Handling Education Foundation (MHEFI), Student Day will take place at Modex 2022 on Wednesday, March 30 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Will “Just Transition” Reshape Supply Chain Sustainability Goals?
February 24, 2022
A concept called “just transition” is cropping up in sustainability circles, and if it gains ground, it could become part of corporate pledges akin to those that commit companies to net-zero operations by a certain year. Such an outcome has significant implications for supply chain sustainability.
2022 LTL Curriculum Combines On-Demand and Live Learning for Professional Development
February 17, 2022
SMC³ Industry-leading online education for carriers, shippers, 3PLs, and more pairs self-paced education with live, industry-leading discussions.
Confronting the Prospect of a Global Recession
January 26, 2022
In these Covid-ravaged times, the last thing companies need is more bad news, but like it or not, the storm clouds of a global economic recession are gathering on the horizon.
2021 Services Economy on the Right Side of Growth, Reports the Institute for Supply Management
January 7, 2022
Economic activity in the services sector grew in December for the 19th month in a row - with the Services PMI® exceeding 60 percent for the 10th consecutive month - say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in the latest Services ISM® Report On Business®.
Should the Supply Chain Profession Adopt Ethical Automation?
December 14, 2021
Automation is transforming supply chains, but the societal cost in terms of inequality may be high.
The Covid Vaccine Story Inspires Hope in a Pandemic-Wracked World
November 18, 2021
The furor over a whistleblower’s accusations that Facebook profits from allowing its platform to spread disinformation has spotlighted the role of social media in propagating falsehoods online. A prime example is how such untruths hamper the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
Talking Supply Chain Podcast: A Shot In The Arm
November 15, 2021
On this episode, MIT’s Yossi Sheffi discusses his new book on the race to develop the COVID vaccine. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.
Relief for Supply Chains Hit By Truck Driver Shortages?
October 27, 2021
Paradoxically, truck drivers are both scarce and underutilized; optimizing drivers’ time can address both problems.
MHEFI announces award winners and fundraiser success
October 15, 2021
The Exceptional Contribution Award was presented to Arlin Keck for his contributions as a member of the Storage Manufacturers Association (SMA) and driving engineering standards forward not only for SMA, but for storage materials throughout the industry.
MHI announces 2021 Young Professionals Network award winners
October 14, 2021
Winners were announced during the MHI Recognition Celebration at the 2021 MHI Annual Conference.
Manufacturing is Evolving with Smart Manufacturing
September 30, 2021
In this short-term program, you’ll receive the advanced preparation needed for a career in smart manufacturing.
New England Supply Chain Conference - Supply Chain 2030
September 29, 2021
October's New England Supply Chain Conference (NESCON 2021) sets an ambitious and compelling vision for 2030.
Survey finds young professionals seek to make a difference via supply chain careers
September 24, 2021
CSCMP report, produced by Korn Ferry and presented by Penske Logistics, finds close to 60% of respondents pursue supply chain career due to its beneficial societal impact