Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainMore from Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainIndustrial ManufacturingWatch: 3-D Printing Steps Up in the PandemicKunal Mehta, head of consulting with Blueprint, says 3D printing has an opportunity to prove its value as manufacturers struggle with disruptions in supply chains triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.May 6, 2020Global Supply Chain ManagementGeography Is Destiny: A Regional Perspective on the Global VillageIn this second annual Regional Guide to Global Supply Chain Management, you’ll find a series of reports and perspectives that shine a light on discrete parts of the world — and what it takes to keep product flowing between nations with disparate economics, regulatory regimes, and strengths and weaknesses.May 5, 2020Sourcing/Procurement/SRMBringing the Battery Supply Chain Back HomeModern technology provides us with a dazzling array of devices, machines and vehicles designed to create more efficient supply chains, promote a cleaner environment and generally enrich our lives. But none of it runs without batteries.May 4, 2020TechnologyPodcast | Why Is the Supply Chain Slow to Adopt Blockchain?Proponents of blockchain for the supply chain talk it up as the miracle technology for ensuring the security and reliability of business transactions. Yet it’s been slow to take hold.May 1, 2020HR & Labor ManagementThe Impact of the Pandemic and Recession on Supply-Chain HiringBefore the coronavirus pandemic struck, companies were having a difficult time finding enough qualified candidates to fill positions in supply-chain management. With unemployment at 3%, many jobs were going unfilled. Now, with the economy in freefall as a result of millions of shuttered businesses, the situation has changed radically.April 30, 2020Data Management (Big Data/IoT/Blockchain)When Will Blockchain Be Ready for the Supply Chain?At a time when supply chains are fracturing as a result of the global coronavirus pandemic, is blockchain the solution?April 27, 2020Business Strategy AlignmentPodcast | Which Companies Will Survive the Economic Crash?Trying to predict demand or supply capabilities in a time of economic crisis “is like trying to catch a falling, disease-infected knife — in the dark.”April 24, 2020SC Finance & Revenue ManagementHow Should Retailers Deal With Supplier Failures in an Economic Crisis?The coronavirus pandemic is just the latest disruption to hit global supply chains, and endanger the stability of key suppliers. But many retailers don’t seem to have learned the lesson of past such events.April 22, 2020LogisticsHow E-tailers Can Go Green, Deliver on Time — and Still Make MoneyWith all the recent attention paid to plastic and the damage that it’s wreaking on the environment, one might assume cardboard to be the acceptable “green” alternative. Think again.April 20, 2020E-Commerce/Omni-ChannelPodcast | ‘Racing Amazon’: How Can E-Commerce Retailers Compete?For e-tailers today, it’s tough enough staying in the race with Amazon.com for customer-service excellence — let alone winning it, and making a profit in the bargain.April 17, 2020Previous PagePage 143 of 265Next Page
