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What Are the Best Business Schools?

SCM Research

1) Pennsylvania (Wharton), (2) Washington (Olin), (3) Carnegie Mellon (Tepper), (4) Worcester Polytechnic, (5) Michigan (Ross), (6) North Carolina State (Poole), (7) North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler), (8) Boston U., (9) 9) Georgia Tech (Scheller), (10) Buffalo.

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3 Lessons from Gold and Silver Pawn: This… is Supply Chain, This… is Pawn Stars

Kinaxis

by CJ Wehlage If you read my prior blog, “ Storage Wars rescues supply chain ignominy ”, you would have seen my garage after I moved from Boston to San Diego. Every box we collected for 16 years, stuffed in the Boston attic. I found an “item” dating back to 1910, Carnegie, Pennsylvania.

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31 Motivations for Reshoring Manufacturing & Updated Reshoring Stats

GlobalTranz

And, according to a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study, 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. Foxconn, for example, announced plans to reshore in Pennsylvania, investing $40 million for a mostly automated plant. Motivations and Stats on the State of Reshoring in 2015.

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Allentown gains traction as freight hub

DAT Solutions

It's the fastest-growing city in Pennsylvania, with over 120,000 residents and a one-day roundtrip to major population centers on the East Coast. Allentown to Boston : $3.96/mile, Boston to Allentown : $2.14/miles, From Allentown, it's only 60 miles to Philadelphia, the 5th-largest city in the U.S., mile, up 19 cents.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 10 – 16)

Logistics Viewpoints

Two months ago, I assumed this was going to be championship week for the city of Boston. Instead of two championship parades, Boston fans could only sit back and watch two franchises win their first ever championships. The Bruins were coming off a historic season with an NHL all-time best 65 wins and 135 points.

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Drugmakers Face Puerto Rico Factory Challenges with Shattered Infrastructure

Material Handling & Logistics

Boston Scientific Inc., Fueled by two industrial-grade generators, Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania-based AmerisourceBergen said it was able to continue providing vital medical products to hospitals and patients across Puerto Rico. Companies ranging from Eli Lilly & Co. Rival AmerisourceBergen Corp.

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Target Expands Curbside Pickup to 1,550 Stores for Back to School

Multichannel Merchant

Markets being added to Drive Up service include Massachusetts (Boston metro area, Springfield, Worcester), Rhode Island (Providence/Warwick), Maine (Portland, Augusta, Bangor) and New Hampshire (Manchester, Concord, Keene). The service was first introduced by Target in 2017 in its native Minneapolis, and has been growing ever since.