Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainMore from Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainAll LogisticsPodcast | Will We Ever Solve the Driver Shortage?The commercial truck driver shortage has been with us, to varying degrees, for years. But it’s growing worse.August 23, 2019SC Planning & OptimizationForce Majeure Isn’t Always the Excuse That Suppliers Think It IsForce majeure clauses are intended to protect parties to a legal contract from losses caused by disruptive events beyond their control. But supply-chain partners might be surprised to learn what such language doesn’t cover.August 19, 2019LogisticsPodcast | Surviving in the U.S. Transportation MarketA seasoned logistics executive returns to the U.S. and finds a market that’s familiar in some ways, and sharply different in others.August 16, 2019LogisticsFrom Iceland to America: Drone Delivery Inches Closer to RealityIceland continues to act as a proving ground for the use of drones in package-delivery services.August 12, 2019TechnologyPodcast | The Future of Work: With or Without Humans?What is the future for humans in the workplace?August 9, 2019SC Planning & OptimizationCompanies Are Turning to External Workers in the Digital EconomyDoes the term “external workforce” describe an essential element of the way businesses must operate today? Or is an just an excuse to avoid paying workers full-time salaries and benefits?August 5, 2019TechnologyPodcast | Three Issues Plaguing the Retail Supply Chain — and How to Solve ThemEver-growing complexity and volatility are the unfortunate hallmarks of the modern-day consumer packaged goods supply chain. How can retailers cope?August 2, 2019TechnologyCan’t Cope With a Mass of Customer Complaints? AI to the RescueThe old days of the Quality movement seem quaint in retrospect: the banners, the slogans, the prizes and team-building events. Today, quality management is all about information — or, more to the point, how to keep from getting buried in it.July 29, 2019PodcastsPodcast | Is Ethical and Visible Sourcing Within Reach?Are manufacturers, retailers and brands serious about providing sourcing visibility to ensure ethical supply chains? And are consumers willing to pay for it?July 26, 2019All TechnologyCompanies Beware: IoT Devices Are a Doorway to CyberattacksThe internet of things offers businesses an unprecedented level of visibility and control over their supply chains. But it also opens the door to potentially crippling cyberattacks.July 22, 2019Previous PagePage 153 of 265Next Page