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Top 10 Supply Chain Threats: Paul Bingham of IHS Markit on the threat of inflation and economic uncertainty

After operating in a low-inflation environment for many years, will companies be able to adapt to rising inflation levels? What effect will rising inflation and an uncertain economy have on the supply chain, and what can supply chain executives do to prepare? We tackle these questions and more.

January 4, 2022

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After operating in a low-inflation environment for many years, will companies be able to adapt to rising inflation levels? What effect will rising inflation and an uncertain economy have on the supply chain, and what can supply chain executives do to prepare? We tackle these questions and more.

American Eagle Outfitters completes acquisition of logistics business

Purchase of Quiet Logistics helps AEO reduce delivery costs and drive other operational efficiencies while creating a supply chain platform with long-term growth potential, company leaders say.

December 30, 2021

Supply Chain Quarterly Staff

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Purchase of Quiet Logistics helps AEO reduce delivery costs and drive other operational efficiencies while creating a supply chain platform with long-term growth potential, company leaders say.

Podcasts

Top 10 Supply Chain Threats: Kathy Fulton of ALAN on the threat of disruptions from weather extremes

Weather is always a risk to the resiliency of a supply chain, and shifts in climate patterns seem to be making it an even more important risk for which supply chain executives need to be prepared. We run down the risks and how they could impact your supply chain operations.

December 21, 2021

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Weather is always a risk to the resiliency of a supply chain, and shifts in climate patterns seem to be making it an even more important risk for which supply chain executives need to be prepared. We run down the risks and how they could impact your supply chain operations.

Why You Need to Automate Your Procure-to-Pay Process

A guide on how to transform purchasing in your organization into a strategic, cost-saving asset.

December 20, 2021

Kevin Shuler

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A guide on how to transform purchasing in your organization into a strategic, cost-saving asset.

ALAN organizes logistics relief efforts for Midwest tornado victims

ATA hauls bottled water, Toys for Tots collects children’s gifts as emergency officials assess next needs.

December 17, 2021

Ben Ames

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ATA hauls bottled water, Toys for Tots collects children’s gifts as emergency officials assess next needs.

Walmart to build e-commerce fulfillment centers in Utah, Tennessee

Retailer expands supply chain network with facilities focused on filling online orders; facilities are firsts for Walmart in both states.

December 15, 2021

Supply Chain Quarterly Staff

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Retailer expands supply chain network with facilities focused on filling online orders; facilities are firsts for Walmart in both states.

Supply chains: the platform for driving true business transformation

We are entering a new industrial age. Smart technologies are transforming how we produce goods, connect to customers, and conceptualize the business. It’s time for supply chain executives to embrace their role as business change agents and to implement the advanced mindsets and capabilities for leading in the Age of Intelligent Machines.

December 15, 2021

John Gattorna and Pat McLagan

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We are entering a new industrial age. Smart technologies are transforming how we produce goods, connect to customers, and conceptualize the business. It’s time for supply chain executives to embrace their role as business change agents and to implement the advanced mindsets and capabilities for leading in the Age of Intelligent Machines.

STRATEGY

Shortages aplenty: Is Lean the problem or the answer?

The recent supply chain crisis has led some to question whether companies have taken “Lean Thinking” and just-in-time inventory too far. In reality, it may be that we are not fully understanding and applying Lean concepts properly.

December 15, 2021

Thomas Goldsby and Robert Martichenko

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The recent supply chain crisis has led some to question whether companies have taken “Lean Thinking” and just-in-time inventory too far. In reality, it may be that we are not fully understanding and applying Lean concepts properly.

Podcasts

Top 10 Supply Chain Threats: David Shillingford of Everstream Analytics on supply and component shortages

It’s the rare industry that hasn’t been touched by supply and component shortages these past six months. Everything from semiconductors to paper to can bodies has been in tight supply. Here’s how companies are responding.

December 14, 2021

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It’s the rare industry that hasn’t been touched by supply and component shortages these past six months. Everything from semiconductors to paper to can bodies has been in tight supply. Here’s how companies are responding.

The changing landscape of omnichannel fulfillment

The pandemic-driven surge in e-commerce has left virtually no aspect of the retail supply chain untouched, forcing retail leaders to rethink everything. A new survey by the MIT CTL examines some of the changes they've made and the challenges that remain.

December 13, 2021

Dr. Eva Ponce

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The pandemic-driven surge in e-commerce has left virtually no aspect of the retail supply chain untouched, forcing retail leaders to rethink everything. A new survey by the MIT CTL examines some of the changes they've made and the challenges that remain.

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