Pandemic triggers changes beyond core supply chain operations, BSI says
Risk report finds increases in migration, cargo theft, child labor.

Procurement

Study finds link between corporate sustainability and resilience to pandemic disruption
Covid-19 crisis exposes hidden vulnerabilities in global supply chains and the need for better health crisis preparedness at companies worldwide.

Global

Industry groups welcome USMCA implementation
Retailers, logistics companies say the deal modernizes trade and creates a more competitive marketplace, but warns of compliance challenges in an uncertain economic climate.

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ITA Presidents Forum offers global lift truck market insights

Every four years, the leaders of associated lift truck trade associations worldwide meet in the US to present and discuss trends in the global lift truck market, including representatives from Japan, China, the European Union and the United States.

Blogs

SCQ Forum
Five ways to get more value from contract renegotiation
Reflections
Butterflies are pretty, but they are hell on a supply chain.
Supply chains are not the closed systems that macroeconomists posit. There are always unexpected external influences at the microeconomic level.

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Logistics

Logistics industry growth continues in July
Economic activity in logistics and warehousing continued to regain its footing last month, rebounding from an April low to its highest level in 18 months, according to latest LMI report.

Manufacturing

What is ASTM A53
Introduction of ASTM A53

Finance

"Calmer waters" in trade wars could boost economy in 2020, Paul Ryan says
But long-range challenges include massive technology investments by China, former U.S. House speaker says in NRF keynote.

Strategy

Toward a more resilient supply chain
To better anticipate and respond to disruptions, companies need to “stress test” their supply chains.

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SWIR Camera Market Size and Detailed Analysis Focusing On Key Players | Fortune Business Insights
The global SWIR camera market size is projected to reach USD 419.0 million by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 11.4% during the forecast period.

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Technology

The digital disconnect
How far along are you on adopting digital technology into your supply chain? Survey results show the C-suite has a very different answer to that question than operational leaders.

Whitepapers

Optimizing Your Warehouse With a Voice System
Management expects limited or reduced costs, while the boom in e-commerce demands the picking of ever greater quantities and better customer service.
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The Current and Future State of Digital Supply Chain Transformation
A global research study conducted by Capgemini Consulting and GT Nexus finds that executives see a large gap between the current state of digital transformation across their extended global value chains and what they expect to see in just five years from now.
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Industry Data Points

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Logistics Managers Index

41.2 in January, down 10 percent compared to December
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FTR Shippers Conditions Index

Rose to 8.8 in July, up 2 points from November; strongest reading since June 2018.
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National Retail Federation

Retail sales up 0.4 percent in January from November and up 4.6 percent year-over-year

New Products

Comparison of ASTM A53 and ASTM A106 Steel Pipes
Differences between ASTM A53 and ASTM A106 steel pipes
Linux Operating System Market 2020: Global Trends, End Users And Regional Forecast Till 2027
The global Linux Operating System market size is projected to reach USD 15.64 billion by the end of 2027.
Risk Analytics Market: Growth Opportunities Created by Covid19 Outbreak
Fortune Business Insights offers a detailed overview of the global market in a report, titled The global risk analytics market size is anticipated to witness significant growth on account of the increasing demand for risk mitigation to secure data fr

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News and Exclusives

E-Commerce

Survey: Covid-19 won’t curtail holiday shopping spend
But more consumers will buy online, pushing already strained e-commerce systems to new limits.

Third-Party Logistics

C.H. Robinson, Microsoft form digital alliance
Companies will integrate C.H. Robinson’s multimodal transportation management platform with Microsoft Azure cloud technologies to allow real-time visibility across the supply chain.

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