The “Whole Package” isn’t a package
The last few years have changed supply chains everywhere. Businesses large and small are facing this make or break moment where they have to find new ...
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Logistics Management | Supply Chain | Supply Chain Management | Consumer Goods | Procurement | Managed Transportation
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The handshake between Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Shortage, disruption, shock – three modifiers of today’s supply chain. Only a company with crafty purchasing and secure supply chain management will f...
Logistics Management | Inventory | Supply Chain Management | Consumer Goods | Consumer Brands | CPG
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From top shelf to shopping basket
Consumer packaged goods (CPG)— you know, all those goods that consumers use up and replace frequently— food, beverages, clothes, personal hygiene, cos...
Logistics Management | Supply Chain | Market Recession | Inventory | Transportation Models
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A future of big challenges and bold solutions for industrial manufacturing
Fueled in large part by a surge in technological innovation, the industrial manufacturing space looks set to acquire heightened production efficiency ...
Logistics Management | Supply Chain | Transportation Models | Supply Chain Management | On-Time Delivery | Automotive
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Lifting the automotive aftermarket out of crisis
The North American automotive aftermarket industry may be facing the most daunting range of ongoing supply chain and distribution challenges to date, ...
Logistics Management | Supply Chain | Market Recession | Inventory | Warehousing | Retail | Supply Chain Management
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From field to freight to fork
The food and beverage industry is a melting pot of transformation. For many businesses, improved logistics will be the secret sauce of success. The fo...
Logistics Management | Supply Chain Management | Consumer Goods | On-Time Delivery | Consumer Demand | Freight Costs
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The cosmetics industry and the supply chain at its foundation
The cosmetic and personal care industries are growing at a breakneck pace.With global sales of $483 billion in 2020 and an annual growth rate of 4.75%...
Logistics Management | Entrepreneurial Spirit | Supply Chain | Distributor | Transportation Models
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Unboxing the packaging industry
In just a few years, packaging will likely be unrecognizable from what it is today. The industry has seen aggressive R&D investment in flexible, e...
Logistics Management | DIY | Home Improvement | Retail | History of Supply Chain
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Planers, Trolleys and Adjustable Wrenches
No, it’s not a Steve Martin movie. As people spend more time at home during the pandemic, and work-from-home looks like it's here to stay, home renova...
Logistics Management | Supply Chain | Silicon Chip Shortage | Medical Device Manufacturing
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Where the chips fall with our unsung heroes
The medical teams working around the world to combat what is becoming a very long global pandemic are to be commended for their continued dedication t...
Logistics Management | Supply Chain | Market Recession | Distributor
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Procurement and logistics of building materials and products
“Disruptive technologies, product innovation, and digitization will transform the building-products industry. Incumbents can protect themselves by tra...
Logistics Management | Supply Chain | History of Supply Chain | Logistics History and Speculation
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The coffee supply chain and the importance of big steel boxes
Four in five people reading this article will have a steaming cup of coffee within easy reach. Now this, admittedly, is an entirely made-up statistic....