- 1. Teenage Truckers, Solution to Nation’s Shipping Woes?
- (News)
- Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have proposed a way to ease America’s urgent shortage of long-haul truck drivers: allow certified teenage drivers to cross state lines in their 18-wheelers. DRIVE-Safe (Developing ...
- Created on 07 May 2018
- 2. Hospitals Running Inefficient Supply Chains
- (News)
- According to Supply Chain Dive, U.S. hospitals are struggling with medical supply shortages. The shortages can be ascribed to inefficient supply chain. Read the article on Supply Chain Dive ...
- Created on 09 April 2018
- 3. AI is now a necessity
- (Technology)
- ... reality on the nation’s highways, making shipping easier and more reliable supplementing the shortage of OTR drivers. Data management is important as the different data expands. Storage is less expensive ...
- Created on 20 March 2018
- 4. KFC Illustrates the Importance of Logistics
- (News)
- ... which caused shortages of chicken to two-thirds of its U.K. stores. Read the article on Forbes ...
- Created on 05 March 2018
- 5. Nintendo Kicks Switch Supply Chain into High Gear
- (News)
- According to Supply Chain Dive, Nintendo is addressing a critical shortage of its Switch device by ramping up its supply chain to bring 18 million more devices to market to meet demand. Read the ...
- Created on 06 September 2017
- 6. Summary of Deloitte's CPO Survey
- (News)
- Sydney Lazarus reviews recent Deloitte research of Chief Procurement Officers (CPO) on the Spend Matters site.He identifies the big concerns about disruptive technologies and talent gaps/shortages and ...
- Created on 25 February 2017
- 7. Millennials in Supply Chain Roles
- (News)
- The talent shortage in supply chain roles is an ongoing concern to managers. As more millennials join the workforce as older workers retire, there's a lot of conversation about the plusses and minuses the ...
- Created on 24 February 2017
- 8. Addressing the Supply Chain Skills Gap
- (News)
- Everyone has read about the impending labor shortage in different supply chain areas. In a recent article on the Huffington Post site, Richard Howells provides details about what several leading companies ...
- Created on 16 February 2017
- 9. Automation Affected by Labor Shortage?
- (News)
- ... the demand for roles related to its use may impede progress.In an article on the Supply Chain Management Review site, Patrick Burnson looks at some research and discusses the issue of labor shortages ...
- Created on 09 February 2017
- 10. More 2017 Supply Chain Predictions
- (News)
- Lots of publications make yearly predictions (it's February and they're still flowing in....), but our favorites are those which actually explain the 'why' in deeper detail.Dan Gilmore on the Supply Chain ...
- Created on 07 February 2017
- 11. Manufacturers Struggle to Attract Developers
- (News)
- ... impact, but developers aren't excited about it.It's not just pay that's causing the shortage. Check out the article HERE. ...
- Created on 05 November 2016
- 12. Scary Supply Chain Stories
- (News)
- In a rather timely article, Teresa Chiykowski celebrates Halloween by writing about supply chain disasters that still haunt retailers well after they occurred. From pumpkin shortages to technology misses, ...
- Created on 05 November 2016
- 13. Next-Gen Supply Chain Talent Needs
- (News)
- ... d not only what drove the current shortage, but also what'll be needed for next-gen supply chains. Read her article HERE. ...
- Created on 15 September 2016
- 14. What Hiring Managers Are Looking For
- (News)
- The talent shortage in supply chain management is a real thing. What are executives looking for when scouting for management hires?In a Spend Matters article, Nick Lazzara identifies 3 key skills that ...
- Created on 12 September 2016
- 15. eCommerce is Driving the Bus
- (News)
- We've read about the shortage of supply chain talent, but do we know what's driving the demand side of the equation?Bob Ferrarri does, and it should come as no surprise that he's identified ecommerce as ...
- Created on 01 September 2016
- 16. You Are Only As Strong As Your Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... the Deloitte survey, there is a shortage of analytical talent in the supply chain organization, and the demand for these capabilities is going to increase significantly over the coming years. While multipl ...
- Created on 05 January 2016
- 17. MIT Addresses the Supply Chain Talent Gap
- (News)
- ... a current shortage of workers and managers, but a much larger one in the future. Read all about what's being done to address the issue HERE. ...
- Created on 15 October 2015
- 18. Risk Convergence
- (News)
- There's never a shortage of risk in the supply chain world. Two major types are vendor risk and operational supply chain management risk.Is there a convergence opportunity for them that might simplify processe ...
- Created on 18 March 2015
- 19. Top Ten Concerns For Global Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Analyzed
- (Supply)
- ... 1. Lack of coordination 2. Inventory management 3. Demand information 4. Human resource dependency 5. Order management 6. Shortage avoidance 7. Expiration 8. Warehouse management 9. Temperature control ...
- Created on 02 March 2015
- 20. Successful SCM On-Going Disruption Recovery
- (Supply)
- ... e current global environment. Other issues are delivery delays, increases in demand, quality problems, supplier issues, supply shortages. WOW, here is where the SCM Control Tower will earn its keep. ...
- Created on 26 November 2014
