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The Next Frontier in Food Logistics with Alexis Mizell-Pleasant

The Logistics of Logistics

About Alexis Mizell-Pleasant Alexis Mizell-Pleasant is Managing Editor at Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazines where she is responsible for writing, editing, managing the awards programs, overseeing social media, moderating webinars, managing client relationships and more.

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Adapting in the Face of Change

Supply Chain Shaman

Supply chain resilience is “the capacity of a supply chain to persist, adapt, or transform in the face of change” Wikipedia. I am thinking a lot this month about business resilience and the role of supply chain leaders. In the last decade, supply chain performance regressed.

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Handfield’s Supply Chain Analytics Predictions for 2014

Supply Chain View from the Field

I’ve had the good fortune to be presented with opportunities for compelling discussions with a significant group of leading thinkers, senior executives in procurement, logistics, and technology management over this past year. Here is what I expect to see next year: Global supply chain footprints will continue to expand.

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“Just in Time” for Automotive: Enabling Tariff Risk Mitigation in as Little as 7 Days 

BlueYonder

For example, some OEMs in the past, like Mercedes-Benz, manufactured Sprinter vans in Germany, then partially disassembled them for shipment to South Carolina, where they were reassembled to avoid U.S. Tariffs can significantly raise production costs, particularly for automakers dependent on global supply chains.

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VW’s Scout Is Rethinking EV Designs to Cut Rare Earths, CEO Says

Supply Chain Brain

CEO Jim Farley told Bloomberg last week that supplies remain “day-to-day” despite apparent progress in U.S. Scout is monitoring the situation as it builds out its South Carolina production facility. trade negotiations with China. trade negotiations with China. talks with China.

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Key Automotive Attractions and Pit Stops at Explore 2019

QAD

QAD EE Cloud Deployment for Caterpillar Foundry in South Carolina. Procure to Pay – A Day in the Life. Extending Your Supply Chain with QAD Supplier Portal. Adient and QAD will share their experience of building a global core model for QAD Automation Solutions and then successfully rolling it out globally.

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Hurricane Debby Impacts US Southeast

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters highlights increasing reports of flooding potential for portions of the U.S. The storm track is expected to meander on a course headed for Georgia and the South Carolina and North Carolina coastal regions. Southeast as a result of Hurricane Debby. Hurricane Debby Meanders Across U.S.