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SCM Best Paper Award Winners 2013 (1/2)

SCM Research

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 ).

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SCM Best Paper Award Winners 2014

SCM Research

As every year ( see my previous post from Denver last year ), several leading supply chain management journals have used this forum to present their best paper awards. Fearon Best Paper Award, Journal of Supply Chain Management), and Dixon & Verma (Journal of Operations Management). Congratulations to all the winners.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 14-18, 2013)

Talking Logistics

Therefore, I wasn’t surprised by an article in today’s Wall Street Journal about how faulty data is hindering the HealthCare.gov rollout. Decaying Bridges, Highways Raise Costs for Truckers, Manufacturers ( Wall Street Journal ). I’m sure if I conducted those interviews again today, the story would still be the same.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 5-9, 2016)

Talking Logistics

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.” are scouting potential sites, including busy roads near Denver International Airport, with a goal of launching in 2018.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 30 – June 3, 2016)

Talking Logistics

In a blog post published today, Michael Bender, EVP and Chief Operating Officer, Walmart Global eCommerce, writes: Walmart will start with tests of grocery delivery through Uber and Lyft, which we expect to start within the next two weeks in Denver and one other market.

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Snow Drives Rates Up, as Fleet Productivity Slips

DAT Solutions

Parcel delivery companies are scrambling to cover the holiday orders, according to the Wall Street Journal , dragging down on-time delivery rates from 99% to just over 96% for UPS and FedEx. Then delivery trucks can pick up at a nearby distribution center, to drive a local route.

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Brussels Attacks: What You Need to Know

Elementum

Photo courtesy Wall Street Journal. Other cities across the country including Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, and Miami, have also heightened security efforts. Transportation and business operations grind to a halt in the wake of deadly terrorist attacks in Brussels. Security has also been stepped up at LaGuardia and John F.