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Collaboration among distribution and supply chain professionals could be the key to creating truly transformative changes that will result in stronger supply chains, happier customers, and wealth for all.
Collaboration among distribution and supply chain professionals could be the key to creating truly transformative changes that will result in stronger supply chains, happier customers, and wealth for all.
Facing greater pressure to be more sustainable, companies are looking for ways to make their supply chains more environmentally friendly. While efforts focused on transportation, warehousing, and procurement practices can have a major effect, so too can initiatives addressing packaging, reverse logistics, and technology.
Facing greater pressure to be more sustainable, companies are looking for ways to make their supply chains more environmentally friendly. While efforts focused on transportation, warehousing, and procurement practices can have a major effect, so too can initiatives addressing packaging, reverse logistics, and technology.
The societal and economic disruptions of the past few years highlighted not only the crucial role of supply chains in the modern global economy, but also the growing role of digital technology, including artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. In this excerpt from The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of Work, Dr. Yossi Sheffi of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT’s) Center for Transportation & Logistics forecasts the skills the supply chain workforce will need to succeed in a technology-focused future.
The societal and economic disruptions of the past few years highlighted not only the crucial role of supply chains in the modern global economy, but also the growing role of digital technology, including artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. In this excerpt from The Magic Conveyor Belt: Supply Chains, A.I., and the Future of Work, Dr. Yossi Sheffi of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT’s) Center for Transportation & Logistics forecasts the skills the supply chain workforce will need to succeed in a technology-focused future.
Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest integrated energy and chemical company, has long made resiliency a core tenet of its corporate strategy. By focusing on three core pillars—local manufacturing, multiregion sourcing, and strategic inventory management—it has been able to navigate turmoil and disruption to remain a reliable supplier of energy to the world.
Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest integrated energy and chemical company, has long made resiliency a core tenet of its corporate strategy. By focusing on three core pillars—local manufacturing, multiregion sourcing, and strategic inventory management—it has been able to navigate turmoil and disruption to remain a reliable supplier of energy to the world.
Incoterms (or International Commercial Terms) are complex, inconsistent, and sometimes even contradictory, causing a great deal of confusion and headaches for supply chain practitioners. We need to start over with a simpler, clearer set of trade rules and specifications.
Incoterms (or International Commercial Terms) are complex, inconsistent, and sometimes even contradictory, causing a great deal of confusion and headaches for supply chain practitioners. We need to start over with a simpler, clearer set of trade rules and specifications.
CSCMP’s 2023 Distinguished Service Award winner Ted Stank has made a name for himself through forming strong partnerships between academia and practitioners.
CSCMP’s 2023 Distinguished Service Award winner Ted Stank has made a name for himself through forming strong partnerships between academia and practitioners.
Currently celebrating its 60th anniversary, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals looks ahead to how it can continue to help members embrace changing industry dynamics and technological advancements.
Currently celebrating its 60th anniversary, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals looks ahead to how it can continue to help members embrace changing industry dynamics and technological advancements.
Artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize supply chain management. But to realize its potential, we first need to address concerns about accuracy and misinformation.
Artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize supply chain management. But to realize its potential, we first need to address concerns about accuracy and misinformation.
As his term comes to a close, outgoing CSCMP Board Chair Tom Nightingale reflects on the past year’s successes and what the future holds for the organization.
As his term comes to a close, outgoing CSCMP Board Chair Tom Nightingale reflects on the past year’s successes and what the future holds for the organization.
Retailer expands drive-up services from basic online order pick-up, adding fresh and frozen grocery pickup, drive-up returns, and Starbucks coffee order pickups
Retailer expands drive-up services from basic online order pick-up, adding fresh and frozen grocery pickup, drive-up returns, and Starbucks coffee order pickups