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Reflections, Thank-you(s) and Rethinking the Future

Supply Chain Shaman

Last week I spoke at the CLX Logistics Conference in Philadelphia on the future of Supply Chain Management. While the push in the back office was for efficiency–larger batch sizes, transactional processing, lower costs of transportation, and labor arbitrage strategies (Many companies outsourced the back office to India.)–the

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This Week in Logistics News (June 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

Air quality in Boston, New York, and Philadelphia is still unhealthy but improving slightly from hazardous levels on Wednesday. The agency issued ground stops for Philadelphia and New York airports earlier in the day. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 28 – September 3)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. They will range from order fillers to freight handlers at the company’s more than 250 distribution centers, fulfillment centers, and transportation offices. This was all part of the company’s plan toward making its business more sustainable and “climate positive” by 2030.