SCM Research
OCTOBER 20, 2013
This year’s CSCMP Annual Global Conference took place in Denver, Colorado. It has become a good tradition that some of the leading journals of our field announce their best paper awards during the CSCMP’s Supply Chain Management Educators’ Conference, the academic part of the CSCMP Conference ( see my previous post from Atlanta last year ).
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 28, 2016
Moving on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Uber’s Otto hauls Budweiser across Colorado in self-driving truck (Reuters). Otto and Anheuser-Busch enlisted the support of the state of Colorado before the drive, and the state patrol monitored it, although Colorado and most other U.S. I am forever grateful.
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Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Water levels falling in the Rhine, the Loire, and the Colorado River. Wall Street Journal Headline on Retailers Using Containers to Store Excess Inventories. Thirty-one months of supply chain disruption. Currently, companies struggle with rolling electric outages in China. The winter offers no relief. My take away?
Enterra Insights
AUGUST 11, 2022
A recent study published in the journal Nature Communications finds that climate change made these storms far worse than they would have been without human-caused global warming.”[5] Cassidy, “ Coming US hurricane season heightens supply chain risks: Convoy ,” The Journal of Commerce, 9 April 2021. [9] 8] William B.
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 4, 2024
In reporting of the latest investment, The Wall Street Journal observed that the total investment represents Amazon’s largest investment in another company since its founding 30 years ago. With this latest investment, Amazon ’s total investment in this AI start-up amounts to $4 billion, and reportedly has a minority ownership.
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 9, 2016
In related news, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that “officials in Colorado are planning a public-road test of battery-charging technology capable of powering electric trucks while they drive.” The Colorado Transportation Department and infrastructure developer Aecom Inc.
Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 7, 2023
Last week we cited a report by The Wall Street Journal indicating that the CEO of the globe’s largest freight forwarder, Kuehne + Nagel , indicated that “ There’s no peak season to be expected in 2023.”
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