What Works and What Doesn’t at Truckload Freight Appointments?
Last week, the MIT FreightLab convened its first research update and discussion of 2022. The virtual session, entitled “What Works...
Can Companies “Uber-ize” Their Way Out of Supply Chain Troubles?
Uber revolutionized passenger transportation by providing a third-party platform where consumers “compete” with each other for rides. Now, platforms that...
Supply Chain’s New Imperative: Designing for Value Creation
Enterprises that fail to take advantage of these opportunities will be at a competitive disadvantage. A new white paper published...
Can Globalization Be Rejuvenated?
Is globalization in terminal decline, or will it survive or even thrive in some other form? Globalization — in particular, international trade — is under...
Building Supply Chain Resilience Is Much More than Fixing Supply Problems
Companies need to map these critical linkages in their supply chains when evaluating risk and resilience. When one element is...
New Inventory Problems Expose Old Supply Chain Weaknesses
Companies are trying all manner of ways to rid themselves of bloated inventories at a time when they typically build...
OVERVIEW OF INDUSTRY 4.0
Speaking of technology, there's no better way to start this series than to talk about the biggest breakthrough in the...
IntelliTrans Introduces Global Visibility Platform for Ocean
IntelliTrans introduces a global visibility platform for ocean, allowing shippers to plan, book, execute, and track ocean shipments.
Four Areas Where Supply Chain Management Is Easier Than Ever
The difference between crumbling under the weight of complex supply chains and reacting to sudden change is a matter of...
Building Trust and Security With Third-Party Risk Assessment
The growing need for third parties to access organizational data also increases the possibility of a security breach.