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Changing SRM Behaviors in a Period of $70/bbl Oil

Supply Chain View from the Field

The event was sponsored by Coupa, one of the leading providers of software, and several of the Coupa executives from the Houston area and from California were present. Category Management Contract Management Oil and Gas Procurement Supplier Relationship Management Supply chain analytics Supply Chain Management Supply chain Relationships'

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This Week in Logistics News (December 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

As a result, shortages are alleviating across the board, and supply constraints caused by record demand for chips during the pandemic are less widespread. But, while chip demand is receding, it is not enough to spell the end of the shortage as supply challenges will likely remain in place into 2023.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

Warehouse hiring data shows how supply chains flexed up for peak. The program could roll out as early as next week, with pilot programs in Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, and El Paso, TX. Walgreens will also take on an expanded role in the vaccine rollout, with plans to receive direct shipments of vaccines in 15 states.