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Podcast | It’s Story Time in Supply Chain Land!

Megan Preston Meyer was enjoying a highly successful career as a supply chain expert for numerous companies. Something was missing, though — what she calls “the stories that data doesn’t tell.”

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Can MaaS Help Stabilize U.S. Supply Chains?

Emerging manufacturing-as-a-service (MaaS) platforms are presenting an opportunity for adding agility back into the supply chain.

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Three Ways to Mitigate Labor Shortages for the Next Peak Season

Over the past 18 months, labor shortages within the supply chain industry have become a growing concern for a multitude of reasons.

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Omicron’s Spread Means More Food Outages at U.S. Grocery Stores

The highly contagious omicron virus variant is disrupting already stressed food supply chains, sickening so many workers that more shortages at grocery stores are all but certain.

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Chipmakers Seek Steady Growth to End Boom-Bust Era

Semiconductor revenue is poised to top half a trillion dollars in 2022 for the first time ever.

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Watch: Is the C-Suite Lagging in Sustainability Efforts?

David South, senior principal for energy and utilities with West Monroe, discusses the results of the firm’s latest survey of top executives, and the progress they’re making toward supply chain sustainability.

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Logility Partners with Planalytics to Address Impacts of Weather in Demand, Inventory and Replenishment Planning

Logility Inc., a supply chain management company, announced a partnership with Planalytics Inc., a provider of demand analytics, to identify, quantify and apply weather-driven demand calculations to business planning and forecasting.

Blume Global Acquires LiveSource

Blume Global Inc., a provider of supply chain sourcing, procurement, execution and visibility technology solutions, announced the acquisition of LiveSource Inc., a multi-enterprise supply chain business network for complex manufacturers.

The Short- and Long-Term Solutions to Supply Chain Bottlenecks

There’s no indication that supply chain disruptions will ease in 2022. Bottlenecks, labor shortages and limited transportation capacity across all modes will persist.

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Watch: Implementing Manufacturing 4.0

After pinpointing its pain points, a company can unlock great potential by implementing Manufacturing 4.0, says Jake Barr, chief executive officer of Blue World Supply Chain Consulting.

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Three Supply Chain Problems in the Restaurant Industry, and How to Solve Them

Let's look at the contributing factors behind ongoing supply chain issues in the restaurant industry, and proven tactics to help solve them.

U.S. Needs to Guard Exports From Supply Chain Snarls, Biden’s Envoy Says

U.S. port authorities and ocean carriers, dealing with record import volumes, need to ensure that exports aren’t hindered amid the unprecedented supply chain logjams that aren’t showing clear signs of dissipating, President Biden’s port envoy says.

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