Robert J. BowmanMore from Robert J. BowmanSC Planning & OptimizationWatch: How Private Companies Are Responding to the Global CrisisBrian Umbenhauer, leader for consulting with Deloitte Private, reveals the findings of the firm’s latest survey of private companies and their approach to managing global supply chains in a crisis.July 1, 2021Global Trade & EconomicsWatch: The Current Plight of Auto ManufacturersAmbrose Conroy, founder and chief executive officer of Seraph, discloses the findings of the firm’s latest weekly Auto Shutdown Report.June 29, 2021All LogisticsWatch: What to Do About the Vaccine Surplus in the U.S.Suresh Acharya, Professor of Practice in the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, addresses the excess of COVID-19 vaccine doses in the U.S., and what to do about it.June 28, 2021ApparelLuxury Brands Try Virtual Shopping, With Mixed ResultsFor luxury brands weathering the COVID-19 pandemic, the staunch refusal to allow discounting might turn out to be a luxury they can’t afford.June 28, 2021All LogisticsWatch: How Can Companies Cope With Rising Labor Costs?Kent Mahoney, executive vice president North America with Proxima, discusses the hurdles that businesses are facing today in the form of severe labor shortages and rising wages.June 28, 2021Forecasting & Demand PlanningPodcast | The Pandemic and Supply Chains: One Year OnCOVID-19 is slowly abating. What damage did it do to our global supply chains?June 25, 2021Regulation & ComplianceWatch: Reassessing Boilerplate Clauses in a Post-COVID WorldParties to a supply chain contract need to take a fresh look at “boilerplate” clauses, which can result in unintended legal consequences if not given proper attention.June 24, 2021Quality & MetricsWatch: The Long-Term Impact of the Colonial Pipeline ShutdownThomas Goldsby, professor and Haslam Chair in Logistics in the Supply Chain Management Department of the University of Tennessee, discusses the short- and long-term impacts of the ransomware attack that temporarily shut down a major East Coast gasoline pipeline.June 24, 2021Supply Chain VisibilityAvery Dennison Sets Ambitious Goals for Net-Zero Carbon EmissionsAvery Dennison has set a target for achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. At the same time, the big designer and maker of labels and related materials is raising the bar on sustainability and social responsibility goals to be achieved by 2030, including deforestation-free manufacturing.June 22, 2021TechnologyWatch: The Age of Industry 4.0: Trends in ManufacturingMaurice Liddell, principal and senior client executive with BDO, examines the results of a survey of manufacturers and their efforts to adopt new technologies in keeping with the age of “Industry 4.0.”June 22, 2021Previous PagePage 110 of 267Next Page