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21. SCM Bought By McKinsey
(News)
According to Industrial Distribution, McKinsey & Co has acquired SCM Connections, a company that uses advanced tech for supply chain planning. McKinsey & Company announced it has acquired SCM Connections, ...
22. The Supply Chain May Be Opening Up
(Supply)
... may be easing, and so is the congestion in ports as goods waiting for distribution keep reducing. The congestion in ports also contributed to the rise in freight charges during the peak of the pandemic. ...
23. The Nation’s Supply Chains Need An Upgrade
(Technology)
... flow of products within an organization’s distribution networks, the easier it is to alleviate potential disruptions before they reach warehouses. Tools like automation, data analytics and others can ...
24. The Just-In-Case Revolution
(Supply)
The just-in-time revolution of the ’80s brought demand-driven, agile, and lean processes to manufacturers. It resulted in over four decades of economic prosperity for the global manufacturing and distribution ...
25. World Distribution Services Opens First West Coast Distribution Center
(News)
Effective immediately, World Distribution Services (WDS), a World Group company and leading provider of creative warehouse logistics solutions, announces the opening of its new 300,000-square-foot Tacoma, ...
26. Chicago Becomes Logistics Tech Hub
(News)
According to Forbes, Chicago is becoming a logistics tech hub. Uniquely positioned as the nation’s crossroads for moving freight via air, rail, and truck, the Windy City has long been a global leader ...
27. Supply Chain Difficulties Might be Bypassed
(Logistics)
... a comprehensive last-mile routing delivery system. This starts with the transportation of products from a warehouse or a distribution center and ends with the delivery of the product to the customer's doorstep. ...
28. Organizational Structures of Supply Chains Matter
(Supply)
... needed to fulfill customer orders accurately. The function bridges an organization’s sales, production and distribution functions. Order management mediates between supply and demand. A successful customer ...
29. Are You Tracking These Supply Chain Changes?
(Technology)
... distribution centers involves almost everything starting with the process to physical automation. Some automation in warehouses includes digitization of manual processes, and the use of autonomous mobile ...
30. Digitize Your Supply Chain for Better Efficiency
(Technology)
... This is not an easy task considering the supply chain is a series of discrete siloed steps that are taken through marketing, development, manufacturing and distribution of a product to the hands of a customer. ...
31. Supply Chain Delays are Inevitable
(Supply)
...  3) Logistics disruptions – Distribution hubs become physically congested due to rising supply chains (elevators may not work with trucks carrying products!). In this case too timing matters more than ...
32. Small Is The New Big In Supply Chain Management
(Supply)
The strain on the supply chain isn’t easing up — causing massive shipping delays, empty distribution centers and lower earnings for companies. This congestion at fulfillment centers and shipping practices ...
33. Unhook Your Supply Chain
(Technology)
... effect, thus making the intermodal asset tracking a reality. Until recently, tracking vehicles at large distribution centers was a significant challenge. For distribution centers serving many retailers ...
34. These Are the Most Common and In-Demand Supply Chain Job Titles
(Management)
... will be needed to help coordinate supply chain efforts such as procurement, warehousing, distribution, purchasing and financial forecasting services. With the competition in this sector, professionals ...
35. Update Your Supply Chain Initiatives with These 5 Ideas
(Supply)
... entails a carrier picking up orders from a distribution hub or warehouse and delivering them to the final destination. The primary goal of this type of delivery is to deliver orders to the customer fast ...
36. Your Supply Chain May Still Cause Issues This Holiday Season
(Supply)
... increase for customers and retailers. Vaccine inequality is still a significant source of concern Vaccine inequality, which is the unequal distribution of vaccines worldwide, is becoming a key challenge ...
37. Real-Time Visibility for the Supply Chain with RAIN
(Technology)
... does speed in the processing of transactions. RAIN RFID solutions allow full visibility and control that will enable you to track items across all locations, streamline distribution centres and remove ...
38. Kroger Brings in Robotic Tech
(News)
According to Supermarket News, Kroger is bringing robotics technology  to its Ohio distribution center. The Kroger Co. is bringing automation from logistics technology provider Knapp to its Great Lakes ...
39. Logistics Can Be Complex; Deal With It
(Supply)
... instance, there was a time when distribution was local from local producers or the delivery was done by rail or interstate highway. However, the requirements that logistics operations and operators face ...
40. Cold Chain Gets UPS Support
(News)
UPS is offering cold chain support, reports Supply Chain Dive.  The cold chain for the COVID-19 vaccine was notoriously fickle. This was especially true of the Pfizer vaccine, which required the use ...

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