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BR Williams Trucking Honored for Exceptional Safety Performance

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

BR Williams Trucking Wins First Place in Alabama Trucking Association – General Commodities Linehaul & General Commodities Combined / 5-10 Million Miles. ” The Alabama Trucking Association recognizes Alabama companies that have demonstrated exceptional safety performance in their operations. . covering 1.7 covering 1.7

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Prediction- Added Labor Activism Among Industry Supply Chains

Supply Chain Matters

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group highlights a 2024 prediction of added labor activism continuing across industry supply chains in 2024. Of most concern was the tactic of targeting a company’s vulnerable supply chain points in labor stoppages, which was adroitly practiced by the United Auto Workers (UAW).

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides our latest news capsule edition follow-up relative to updating our readers to prior industry supply chain management developments that we have shared on this blog. based Alabama and Georgia production facilities. Delivery of these innovative vans began in July 2022.

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Champions of Sustainability: Tim Cook

QAD

Timothy Donald Cook was born on November 1, 1960 in Mobile, Alabama. He graduated from Auburn University of Alabama in 1982 with a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and followed that up with an MBA from Duke University. Shortly after joining Apple, Cook streamlined Apple’s supply chain. Who is Tim Cook?

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Expert Reveals 7 Supply Chain Trends to Watch

Supply Chain Opz

As pressure to improve supply chain cost performance increases for many companies, the evaluation and selection of competent suppliers becomes a key concern. In this article, Professor Burcu Keskin from University of Alabama will share 7 trends that procurement and supply chain management professionals should watch.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Expert Reveals 7 Supply Chain Trends to Watch

GlobalTranz

We found it as a great summation of all the things companies must consider when mastering their supply chain. Many studies state that those who can manage the functions with the supply chain, they have a competitive advantage. Look at these 7 supply chain trends as a guide to better your supply chain today.

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Ocean Shipping and Global Trade 2023

American Global Logistics

The sheer scale and efficiency of ocean shipping have made it an indispensable component of the global supply chain. Ocean Shipping: Trends and Innovations in Global Trade Looking toward the future, several trends and innovations have emerged to shape the ocean shipping industry in 2023.