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AUECO 2020

Descartes

AUECO 2020 The University of Pennsylvania invites you to participate in the “AUECO” 2020 Conference on the Impact of Export Controls on Higher Education and Scientific Institutions. jmurphy@descar… Mon, 05/11/2020 - 14:48 Event Location Philadelphia, PA Dates 2020 Apr 27 - 2020 Apr 29 Link AUECO 2020 Event Type General

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The Advantage of Speed: The Cooper Health Supply Chain Relies Upon Real-time Risk Alerts

Logistics Viewpoints

Cooper is also home to a leading cancer center (MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper), the only Level II pediatric trauma center in the Delaware Valley (Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper), three urgent care centers, and more than 100 outpatient offices from Southeastern Pennsylvania to the Jersey Shore.

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Happy Groundhog Day

Supply Chain Shaman

On February 2, in a small town in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania on Gobbler’s Knob, an unsuspecting furry Groundhog is plucked from a burrow to predict the weather for the rest of the winter. When the groundhog sees his shadow, the belief is that North America will experience an additional six weeks of winter. I feel the pain.

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Leverage Our Flexible Network to Respond Quickly to COVID-19’s Effects on Your Supply Chain

Stord

Monday, March 30, 2020 COVID-19 is impacting the supply chain in unpredictable ways -- Pennsylvania truck stops were temporarily closed to stop the spread of the virus, and companies who manufacture perfume are shifting production to hand sanitizer.

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National Logistics Day™ 2022

Enterra Insights

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania issued a House Resolution naming National Logistics Day as an official state holiday; the States of Ohio and South Carolina both issued formal proclamations; and with the support of Congressman Kelly, the U.S. ” Michigan State University, 30 October 2020. [3] But that was not the only support.

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Supply Chain Leaders Prepare For The Long Haul. Caution: It Will Be Gray.

Supply Chain Shaman

While my town in Pennsylvania is releasing restrictions, and people are starting to gather again in large groups, I say, “We cannot be too careful.”. The Global Risk Report published in January 2020 highlights the issue. The risk management concern of business leaders in January 2020 was climate action failure.

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Analyzing Supply Chain Risk

Enterra Insights

Johnston notes that a rapid rise in e-commerce during the pandemic — “ten years growth in just the first three months of 2020” — made it “apparent that predicting future supply chain demand using outdated data is no longer feasible.” One answer is advanced analytics. Big Data and Advanced Analytics. Footnotes. [1]