Elementum

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Welcome to the second installment of Supply Chain Spotlight, Elementum’s interview series. We speak with the most influential people in today’s global supply chain. Each interview is a conversation about the most important topics and tasks facing supply chain professionals all over the world. Another issue?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

G, the official groundhog of Massachusetts made her 16 th annual Groundhog Day forecast at Drumlin Farm in Lincoln, MA. Turkish port “Iskenderun” severely damaged Gap and Ware2Go offer SMB Fulfillment Services McCormick to cut supply chain workforce GM Signs exclusive deal with GlobalFoundries January 2023 Logistics Manager’s Index up 3.0

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MIT Supply Chain

APRIL 17, 2014

In 1999, Ante Danielson and Robin Chase of Cambridge, Massachusetts, developed the idea of renting cars for short time slots and positioning them in convenient spaces around the city. A 2013 survey conducted by KRC Research and commissioned by Zipcar explained why the company was able to grow so quickly. i] The New York Times (2013).

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MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Research being carried out by the MIT SCALE (Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence) Network suggests that the single most important teamwork attribute affecting the performance of a virtual team is the level of trust between individuals. Chris Caplice, Executive Director, MIT CTL, in the journal Supply Chain Management Review.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 13, 2016

CCM) a 115-year-old interiors supplier based in Massachusetts, filed bankruptcy Thursday and blamed the move on an unprofitable contract with GM that has drained it of $30,000 a day since 2013 [emphasis mine]. Not keeping all of your eggs in one supply basket is an appealing strategy to increase supply chain resilience.

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The Network Effect

JULY 2, 2014

In January 1971, Fordham University Rams played an NCAA basketball game against the then mighty University of Massachusetts Redmen team. Eventually Pitino became head coach at a number of programs over the years, most notably at Louisville where the Cardinals won the national championship in 2013. Two forecasts?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 17, 2023

Scope 1 is linked to operations; Scope 2 is tied to the fuels it buys from others, and Scope 3 is associated with the supply chain. Cardinal Health can improve its supply chain emissions by using more efficient transportation and logistics as a distributor of pharmaceuticals and medical products. That’s all for this week.

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Material Handling & Logistics

MARCH 23, 2018

worry that their cost advantage could be wiped out in the global supply chain. While the world’s biggest luggage maker is based in Mansfield, Massachusetts, it is listed on the Hong Kong exchange. because of the intricate links with international supply chains. Retailers in the U.S. Closer to home in the U.S.,

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