The new year has brought with it an increased effort by companies to assess, anticipate and react to global supply risk.

Healthcare supply chains tend to be high-margin, regulated businesses with strict quality requirements, such as the need for cold-chain storage and transportation. Yet they’re often ripe for improvements across the board.

The key to fighting the coronavirus outbreak lies in the application of supply-chain management principles, and the creation of a global, end-to-end network for partner collaboration in the healthcare industry.

It’s been 20 years since passage of the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000. Yet public awareness of human trafficking in global supply chains remains shockingly deficient.

How do the thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth manage to keep from colliding with one another?

Advanced supply-chain capabilities can transform a “cost center” into an “opportunity center.”

The larger the organization, the greater its influence on the creation of more sustainable products.