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This Week in Logistics News (May 21 – 27)

Logistics Viewpoints

The joint press release points out the technology’s ability to build palletized loads of department-sorted inventory and its strategic role in supporting Walmart’s goal of modernizing its vast supply chain network and allowing the company to transform its regional distribution centers to provide faster responsiveness to store orders.

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2024 Supply Chain Economic Update

American Global Logistics

It came in at less than 2 percent, below the Fed's guideline. 2024 Supply Chain and Logistics Indicators Global Supply Pressure Chain Index (GSCPI) The Global Supply Chain Pressure Index (GSCPI) is a new measurement. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York created GSCPI to measure global supply chain conditions.

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Ten Supply Chain Predictions for 2023

NC State SCRC

These predictions are perhaps not completely original – but they represent what I think will be important guidelines for supply chain executives to consider. Inventory will remain bloated for the first half of 2023, – and supplier relationships will be tested. Inflation will persist.

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Catastrophic Impacts of COVID19 in Bangladesh Apparel Supply Chain

NC State SCRC

One set of orders to a major New York brand was due on February 17, and was shipped and received by the buyer. He could have called me, and we could have worked something out, and found a way to delay payments, hold the inventory in stock for a period, take a partial shipment or other arrangement.

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4 Hidden Benefits of Complying with Government Regulations in the Supply Chain

RFgen

Businesses sometimes see government regulations for manufacturing and inventory management as an obstacle to success. Additional government rules may seem more like limits than guidelines. The New York Times shared the story of online fantasy football companies accused of misdeeds similar to insider trading.

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4 Hidden Benefits of Complying with Government Regulations in the Supply Chain

RFgen

Businesses sometimes see government regulations for manufacturing and inventory management as an obstacle to success. Additional government rules may seem more like limits than guidelines. The New York Times shared the story of online fantasy football companies accused of misdeeds similar to insider trading.

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Tracking the Safety of Organic Foods

RFgen

The New York Times shared the results of a Stericycle report – which used information from the U.S. Second, Food safety procedures and traceable inventory management strategies have improved in recent years and contamination detection is more likely. Contaminated Organic Products are on the Rise. Science 2.0,

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