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Pandemic Lessons For Supply Chain Leaders

Supply Chain Shaman

The Covid-19 pandemic tested the global supply chain. While prior risk management disruptions occurred and quickly established a new normal, in the COVID-19 pandemic, the only normal is constant change. Here, based on interviews with supply chain leaders, I share lessons learned. It will not be over soon.

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Towards Successful Digital Transformation – Separating the hype from reality

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Futuristic road transportation technology with digital data transfer graphic showing concept of traffic big data analytic and internet of things. Logistics and supply chains are integral parts of business operations in any industry, especially during an economic downturn.

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Using Analytics To Address Supply Chain Challenges

Silvon Software

Supply chain challenges stemming from the pandemic and other global events continue to plague manufacturing and distribution companies. Plus, changing consumer behaviors and demands are leading businesses to adopt newer technologies and innovations so they can adapt and evolve at a faster rate.

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Supply Chain Analytics: The Times They Are A-Changin’

Supply Chain Shaman

My focus in this post is to highlight changes in supply chain analytics, and what this can mean for your business. Today, if you ask a supply chain leader about analytics, their response is all about reporting. I also believe supply chain analytics is defined too narrowly by most IT and supply chain professionals.

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Reimagine Business with Flexible Supply Chain Thinking

Procurement Academy

Flexible supply chain thinking may be a solution. This proactive thinking will permeate our lives, organizations, employees, customers, suppliers, technology and much more. Below are ideas of proactive ways to practice flexible supply chain thinking: Do you think you can predict customers’ behavior?

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The Impact of SOLAS on Ocean Shipping and Data Management

Talking Logistics

The Regulation’s Impact on Ocean Shipping and Data Management. The revised Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) container weight verification requirement is a significant change in the ocean cargo supply chain. The Regulation and Data Management.

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Supply Chain Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope

Logility

I have also read 100s of Star Wars books from a multitude of authors. I guess it was just a matter of time until my love of Star Wars met my love of supply chain management. So what is continuous planning and why is it the ultimate new supply chain weapon? Glad you asked…. Sounds great, right?