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Robert J. Bowman Supply Chain Brain

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Podcast | Are Global Manufacturers Saying Goodbye to China?

January 13, 2023
Robert J. Bowman Supply Chain Brain

When it comes to manufacturing product for the world, China is now longer a low-cost country. So which countries stand to benefit from China’s loss?


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Watch: CSCMP's New CEO Sketches a Vision of the Future

November 8, 2022
Robert J. Bowman Supply Chain Brain

Mark Baxa, recently named president and chief executive officer of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, discusses his vision of where the organization — and industry — needs to go in the years ahead.


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Watch: Protecting Supplier Contracts in Times of Disruption

November 1, 2022
Robert J. Bowman Supply Chain Brain

Laura Baucus, director of the automotive industry group of the Dykema law firm, advises how companies can protect their contracts with suppliers, and how they should respond when supply issues arise.


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Visibility of Scope 3 Emissions Is Lacking. It’s Time to Fix That.

August 1, 2022
Robert J. Bowman Supply Chain Brain

Companies seeking to decarbonize their supply chains will never reach that goal without the help of suppliers over which they assert no direct control.


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How a Major Restaurant Equipment Supplier Weathered the Pandemic

August 1, 2022
Robert J. Bowman Supply Chain Brain

With a policy of keeping large amounts of inventory on hands, Parts Town was ready for any supply disruption. But it was also aided by having previously installed a goods-to-person system in the warehouse.


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Watch: All That Data Is Useless Without True Collaboration

March 23, 2022
Robert J. Bowman Supply Chain Brain

Neither the supply chain nor the customer benefits from masses of data without the right visibility that enables true collaboration, says Krenar Komoni, chief executive officer and founder of Tive


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Will West Coast Longshore Labor Talks Stall Again?

February 28, 2022
Robert J. Bowman Supply Chain Brain

U.S. importers and exporters are bracing themselves for the possibility of a strike — or, at the very least, a damaging worker slowdown — by dockworkers at West Coast ports, as management and labor seek accord on a new longshore contract.


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Customs Regs: A Necessary Evil, or The Key to Competitive Advantage?

April 9, 2018
Robert J. Bowman Supply Chain Brain
How those burdensome Customs rules and regulations imposed on importers and exporters can make companies more competitive and efficient.
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Q&A: Innovations in Last-Mile Delivery

April 6, 2018
Robert J. Bowman Supply Chain Brain
Conversations with supply-chain executives how about how they are addressing the biggest challenges in fulfilling e-commerce orders to consumers today.
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Coming Soon to America: Chinese-Branded Merchandise

September 9, 2013
Robert J. Bowman Supply Chain Brain
Chinese brands are aiming for a hefty slice of the U.S. consumer market. And they're liable to succeed a lot more quickly than you might think.
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