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Global Supply Chain Volatility Continues to Moderate But Not Inventory and Warehousing Costs

Supply Chain Matters

The Logistics Managers Index ReportĀ® , compiled by researchers at Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University and the University of Nevada Reno , and in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) , reported a September value of 61.4,

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Imagine the Supply Chain of the Future

Supply Chain Insights

On September 9ā€“11, 2014, 110 supply chain visionaries will gather in the desert at the Phoenician Hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona to think differently and define the future of supply chain. Will wearables, voice, internet of things, and robotics redefine warehouse management to reduce costs to pick goods by 30-40%? Sustainable Products.

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Hitendra Chaturvediā€™s Reality Check

Resilinc

One of those voices is Hitendra Chaturvedi, professor of practice in supply chain management at Arizona State Universityā€™s W. But in his 2021 book ā€œ Sense and Sustainability ,ā€ Chaturvedi shows heā€™s an idealist as well as a realist. In all likelihood, it will fill out the ā€œsustainability scorecardsā€ with nice-sounding, made-up answers.

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50 expert tips on logistics planning and strategy

6 River Systems

Devise a model that supports environmental sustainability. “BSR recommends that companies address climate risks in their supply chains by focusing where they have the greatest impact and greatest influence and taking several steps: Consider a broad range of climate risks and prioritize parts of the supply chain that are most at risk.

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Omni-Channel Supply Chains Are Changing Everything You Ever Learned in Schoolā€¦

Supply Chain View from the Field

To give you an idea of what this is doing, the classic retail metrics, “same store sales” and “sales per square foot”, are no longer being reported by Macyā€™s department stores. As noted earlier, order fulfillment is now using retail stores as warehouses. Inventory and Warehouse data.