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ASCM Releases Top 10 Supply Chain Trends for 2024
September 15, 2023
The ASCM top 10 supply chain trends for 2024 feature a new number one, but technology trends still dominate the top five overall.
The Top 5 Supply Chain Planning Myths
August 23, 2023
It's time to cast off the long-held myths about supply chain planning and digital transformation that have paralyzed your business and enter a new era. In this eBook we debunk the top 5 most limiting assumptions and outline the supply chain planning model of the future.
The “Multi-Multi” Supply Chain Problem That No One Is Talking About
August 22, 2023
In this white paper, we examine why the average organization is losing significant profits from supply chain disruptions and why we need to understand the deeper problem to change the outcome.
Risk Management in Uncertain Times with Dynamic Freight Pricing
August 14, 2023
There is no denying that uncertainty is an ever-present force in less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping. Changes in freight patterns, extreme weather events, equipment shortages, and a lack of drivers can all create capacity constraints for carriers, resulting in delays in delivery.
Cost Efficiency and Risk Management Through a New Kind of Supply Chain Model
August 3, 2023
This paper examines how the partnership boosts efficiency and resiliency through greater visibility, financial flexibility and risk mitigation.
Hidden risks in global supply chains
August 2, 2023
Do you think you already have enough to worry about with the obvious and known risks and have no time to address hidden risks? Rethink that approach. The risk of doing
nothing could be disastrous to your business.
SMC3 panel examines ways of managing and operating through risk-based events
June 28, 2023
Regardless of how many years of experience one has, managing supply chain and logistics operations through periods of risk and challenging times requires equal helpings of resourcefulness and resilience, among other key factors. That was a key theme in a session at this week’s SMC3 Connections conference in Orlando, Fla., which included Tom Nightingale, CEO, AFS Logistics, Tom Schmitt, President, CEO, and Director, Forward Air, and Brad Stewart, Treasurer and SVP-Investor Relations, Knight-Swift.
Outlook 2023 Supply Chain & Procurement: Key Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities
June 13, 2023
Supply chain and procurement leaders enter 2023 with a lot on their minds. The business outlook, stressed by war, inflation, interest rate changes, and more, will prompt many firms to take a cautious approach. Leaders from supply chain and procurement leaders will wield their supply chains to advance social causes and their corporate values. They will accelerate ESG outcomes, and they will accelerate digital transformation. These leaders hold the keys to unlocking a brighter and more productive future. This is their...
4flow Supply Chain Management Study
May 30, 2023
In the study, supply chain researchers from 4flow investigate optimization strategies for balancing air and sea transportation in variable-volume supply chains in the manufacturing industry.
How Businesses Can Strengthen Their Supply Chains & Build Future-Ready Supply Networks
May 29, 2023
Many businesses are bringing parts production back to the countries where it was originally performed, to be closer to consumers – so-called restoring, similarly, with nearshoring, production is moved to a country close to the target market, this can often be a more cost-effective alternative while still reducing shipping distances.
Warehouse Contingency Planning Template
May 26, 2023
We’ve taken the guesswork out of warehouse contingency planning with this downloadable editable template; from performing a risk assessment to testing out mock emergency scenarios, we’ve detailed every step of the process and made it easy for you to document policies and procedures, so you’ll know exactly what to do should disaster strike.
The Elusive AI Based Supply Chain Control Tower Platform
May 24, 2023
AlixPartners Disruption Index found that today eight out of ten say they need to diversify their supply base; similar numbers say they need to invest in AI solutions to combat supply chain disruptions, and three in five worry that supply chain disruption will put them so far behind their competition that they can’t catch up.
AlixPartners 2023 Disruption Index A Bias for Action Sets Growth Leaders Apart
May 24, 2023
Growing geopolitical competition and conflict could actually demonstrate the need for greater international cooperation, disruption may be the new economic driver, but it creates opportunities, not just threats, Leaders must be prepared to meet the challenge of this disruptive age.
Humans and Machines as Coworkers in the Workplace of the Future
May 18, 2023
The capacity for adaptability of human workers is set to become a vital component of the automated workplace of the future, contrary to widely-held assumptions about tech-driven changes.
How to eliminate fines, manage risk, & establish trust in your supply chain post-pandemic
May 8, 2023
Uncover New Insights on Risk Management and Fine Reduction with our Webcast - How to Eliminate Fines, Manage Risk, & Establish Trust in Your Supply Chain Post-pandemic.