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Why ISO Standards for Warehouse Work Should Be Reevaluated
Lower back pain is the second most common reason for a doctor visit, and costs the supply-chain industry around $100 billion per year. One of the leading culprits is the pushing and pulling that occurs in distribution facilities throughout the world.
Source: Bloomberg
Why U.S. Companies Are Moving Their Supply Chains From China to Mexico
The U.S.-China trade war already had American companies rethinking their relationships with Chinese manufacturers. Then came two additional nails in the coffin.
Source: Bloomberg
The Coronavirus Is Shattering Traditional Supply Chains
Having the flexibility to quickly adapt to abrupt supplier changes is key to surviving the crisis.
0325 Coronavirus Is Shattering Tradition
The Unrealized Benefits of Supply-Chain Serialization
With today's enterprise resource planning systems, companies can view aggregate shipping locations of each distributor, wholesaler and reseller. Most of the time, though, product tracking ends there.
0325 Supply Chain Serialization
Ready, Set, Deliver: Preparing Your Supply Chain for Same-Day Service
Same-day delivery isn’t a novel idea. Businesses routinely need an item that’s critically important right away — not tomorrow, not next week, but within hours.
0324 Ready Set Deliver
Weathering the Virus Outbreak, Retailers Must Also Prepare for Its End
As bad as things might seem right now, the situation is temporary — and retailers must be prepared for the flood of consumer demand that will be released by economic recovery.
Source: Bloomberg
Improving Customer-Service Levels at the Shelf
Lack of visibility and control is thwarting organizations’ ability to make effective decisions and improve service.
Source: Bloomberg
It's Time to Address the Logistics Nightmare Still to Come
When the pandemic ends, the logistical problems will not.
0320 Logistics Nightmareto Come
What Social Distancing Means for Global Logistics
"Social distancing" could cause "supply-chain narrowing."
0319 Social Distancing
Six Top Supply-Chain Strategies for 2020
It’s no secret that today’s supply chains have become more complex than ever, with socioeconomic and market dynamics underscoring organizations’ need to respond to an outside-in, demand-driven world.
0319 Supply Chain Strategies
This 1965 Model for Weathering Business Conflict Still Holds Up
Strengthening strategic partnerships comes down to four developmental phases.
0318 Weathering Business Conflict
Five Legal Tools to Mitigate Manufacturing Risk
One of the best ways for a manufacturer to assess and reduce risk in its supply chain is to have in place strong legal terms with its suppliers.
0316 Legal Toolsto Mitigate Risk
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