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How Technology Is Helping a Family-Owned Forwarder to Expand

August 1, 2020

A small forwarder in Puerto Rico had big dreams of expanding its services to meet the need of multimodal shippers, while complying with all document-filing requirements by government regulators.

Demand Sensing: A Critical Supply Chain Capability for the Now Economy

July 31, 2020

GEP

In an age of instant gratification, meeting immediate market demand is key to retaining competitive advantage.

Embrace Supply Chain Complexity and Win

July 29, 2020

TECSYS

Four reasons why you should embrace complexity in your operations — and three things you need to do it successfully.

6 Reasons Top-performing 3PLs Embrace Technology to Succeed

Six Reasons Top-Performing 3PLs Embrace Technology to Succeed

July 29, 2020

TECSYS

How to gain, retain and delight customers in a world of constant change.

Top 10 Reasons Why You Need a Healthcare Consolidated Service Center

July 29, 2020

TECSYS

Are you re-examining your healthcare supply-chain management strategy? Here's why to consider a consolidated service center.

How Demand for Electric Vehicles Will Impact the Supply Chain

July 29, 2020

Jeff Brind, SCB Contributor

Global demand for electric vehicles is accelerating as consumers become more eco-conscious and countries set new targets for cutting carbon emissions.

American Meat Packers Don’t Have Answers for Lack of Distancing

July 28, 2020

Bloomberg

As part of an investigation into the spread of coronavirus at U.S. meat plants, Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker released responses from major producers that defended their operations during the pandemic.

Shortage of Safety Supplies Adds to Risks for U.S. Reopening

‘Covidpreneurs’ Hawk Body Bags Amid Mexico Shortages

July 28, 2020

Bloomberg

With millions of Mexicans out of work due to COVID-19, some are seizing on the pandemic to trade in medical and other equipment, solving shortages while also causing price spikes and supply chaos.

U.S. Adds to Chinese Trade Blacklist, Rattling Supply Chains

July 23, 2020

SupplyChainBrain

Major supply chains including Apple Inc., Ralph Lauren Corp. and Tommy Hilfiger are getting caught up in the U.S. effort to punish human-rights abuses in China.