Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainMore from Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainWarehousingThe Factory of the Future Is Already HereWe’ve been talking about “the factory of the future” for so long that it’s beginning to seem like an ever-receding horizon. But at least one electronics-manufacturing executive believes the future is already here.September 4, 2018Global Supply Chain ManagementPodcast | Widescale Reshoring of U.S. Manufacturing Isn’t Happening. Here’s Why.By now, American manufacturers were supposed to be stampeding back to the U.S., making products at home for the local market. So why isn’t that happening to any great degree?August 31, 2018All TechnologyA.I. and Robotics Are Coming to Consumer Goods Supply Chains. But Where’s the Payoff?For anyone who questions the future role of artificial intelligence and robotics automation in consumer supply chains, the message is clear: Stand aside. It’s coming.August 27, 2018Global Trade ManagementPodcast | Can the U.S.-Canada Trading Relationship Be Saved?The dispute between the U.S. and Canada over renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement threatens to do serious damage to one of the closest diplomatic friendships in the world today.August 24, 2018SC Finance & Revenue ManagementA Gold Star for Working-Capital Improvement? Not So Fast.On the surface, the nation’s biggest manufacturers would appear to be doing a great job improving the performance of working capital. But the achievement becomes less impressive when you learn how they’ve managed to do it.August 20, 2018SC Finance & Revenue ManagementA Gold Star for Working-Capital Improvement? Not So Fast.On the surface, the nation’s biggest manufacturers would appear to be doing a great job improving the performance of working capital. But the achievement becomes less impressive when you learn how they’ve managed to do it.August 20, 2018Business Strategy AlignmentPodcast | 50 Ways to Leave Your Trading PartnersPresident Trump has succeeded in his goal to disrupt the international trading system. Does he have a plan for where we go from here?August 17, 2018Business Strategy AlignmentReport on Forced Labor in Tech Supply Chains Finds Plenty of Room for ImprovementThe world’s major global technology companies are making progress toward eliminating forced labor from their supply chains. But some of the biggest players are lagging in that effort.August 13, 2018SC Planning & OptimizationPodcast | Unlocking the Mysteries of the ‘Postmodern’ ConsumerWelcome to the age of the “postmodern” consumer. And good luck trying to nail down the tastes and preferences of this strange new animal.August 10, 2018All TechnologyWhy Online Retailers Need Better Inventory ManagementOnline sales are a must for just about every traditional retailer today. But they can also be a drag on profits.August 6, 2018Previous PagePage 167 of 265Next Page