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Logistics and Supply Chain – 1940 to 2040 with Jason Miller

The Logistics of Logistics

Logistics and Supply Chain – 1940 to 2040 with Jason Miller. Jason Miller and Joe Lynch discuss logistics and supply chain, 1940 – 2040. Jason is a professor of supply chain at Michigan State University, which is ranked as one of the top supply chain schools in the world.

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Do People Skills Matter in the World of Logistics?

The Logistics of Logistics

According to Supply Chain Quarterly , Quarter 4, 2011 issue: “Supply chain scorecards typically focus on operational metrics. But if companies want to capture a true picture of supply chain success, they need to measure employees’ interpersonal performance, too.” Paul Minnesota.

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3 Lessons from the Biggest Supply Chain Planning Mishaps Of 2016

AFFLINK

2016 has been an eventful year for the supply chain industry. Several product recalls have made the news, and though many stories tend to be more hype than detail, it's always worth reflecting on — and learning from — others' mistakes before gearing up for next year's supply chain planning. SunOpta Sunflower Kernels.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 16-19, 2018)

Talking Logistics

I am in Minnesota today, at the CSCMP Twin Cities Roundtable Annual ½ Day Seminar , where I am participating in a keynote session with Rick Blasgen (President & CEO of CSCMP) and Steve Raetz (Director Research & Market Intelligence at C.H. project44 Raises $35 Million to Turn Data into True Supply Chain Visibility.

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Grocery continues to grow and evolve

BlueYonder

Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. The company overall plans to move into 50 markets and more than 30 million households by the end of 2017. Clean eating is changing how we shop. Martha Stewart and Amazon team up on meal-kits. Target Corp.

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Grocery continues to grow and evolve

BlueYonder

Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. The company overall plans to move into 50 markets and more than 30 million households by the end of 2017. The post Grocery continues to grow and evolve appeared first on Supply Chain Nation Blog.

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The Truck Driver Shortage and the Rising Cost of Everything

Freight Plus

Joyce Brenny, head of Brenny Transportation in Minnesota, tells. That number grew to a shortage of 51,000 drivers in 2017 and it only looks to be higher at the end of this year. Use data to your advantage and drive value out of your existing supply chain. The Washington Post. The Washington Post.