SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainAll LogisticsQ&A: Uber Freight Faces Several Possible Roadblocks to SuccessUber, the great disruptor in several areas, seeks to upend many practices in the traditional trucking industry. But it will have to contend with some mighty competition in the 3PL arena.June 20, 2017Global Trade ManagementQ&A: Busting the Myths of the U.S. Manufacturing SectorYes, we've seen some significant job losses in that area - but free-trade deals aren't the main reason. And American manufacturing output is stronger today than it has ever been, according to economists.June 19, 2017Air CargoThe Changing Role of Logistics Service ProvidersLogistics providers discuss how they're adjusting to major changes brought about by concerns over the economy, shifts in trade policy, the complexities of the omnichannel, rising customer service demands, and the arrival of a new generation of supply-chain managers.June 16, 2017All Logistics'Enforce' Safety Rules for Dangerous Goods ShipmentRegulations are on the books for safe shipment of containerized dangerous goods, advocacy group says, but compliance and enforcement often are lax.June 15, 2017All LogisticsOcean Transportation and Its Role in Supply Chain OptimizationShippers who have experienced disruptions in their international freight shipments know that ocean transportation, inland rail and intermodal are highly complex, maybe overly so. In any event, complexity in global freight transportation is the new normal. Adrienne Bailey, chief strategy officer for Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc., took a moment to speak with SupplyChainBrain editors about that situation.June 13, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementFood's Globalized Supply Chain Creates Complex ExposuresThe increasingly globalized nature of today's supply chain environment means even the toughest quality control measures may not be enough to protect a food manufacturer or supplier from risks that could cause millions of dollars in lost product, additional expenses and significant reputational damage.May 12, 2017All TechnologyEDI Helps Pharmaceutical Company With Regulatory Compliance, Order ManagementNew government regulations of the drug industry drove the need for a more responsive, feature-rich and flexible EDI environment - but that created opportunities for one pharmaceutical company.May 10, 2017All LogisticsAdding Value to an Organization: Integrating a Logistics Center of ExcellencePerhaps the most overworked word in the supply chain management lexicon is "visibility." Yet it's difficult to overstate the importance of a view into what's going on in the supply chain. After all, you can't source, make, move, store, deliver, measure or improve what you can't see. At the same time, the value of supply chain visibility is lessened if it isn't comprehensive — encompassing the supply chain from one end to the other, from upstream to downstream.May 9, 2017All TechnologySteering a New Course in Supply-Chain Planning and ForecastingA conversation with supply-chain executives about the tools, talents and techniques that will be needed to create accurate and responsive demand forecasts in the years ahead.May 9, 2017Logistics OutsourcingCompanies Undergoing Digitization Need Protection Against Cyber AttacksSeveral executives sound off about just what constitutes digital transformation of the enterprise, and the necessity to ward off cyber-attacks, especially as the IT and operations technology sides come together.May 5, 2017Previous PagePage 446 of 589Next Page
