Holiday Sales are Expected to be UP by Double Digits in E-Commerce
A look at how e-commerce holiday sales growth poses unique challenges and opportunities for supply chain management.
Last Mile Has Become Last Minute & the GE Port Optimizer
Insight into how GE Port Optimizer is reshaping last mile logistics for enhanced supply chain performance.
The Sheer Relevance & Impact of Transportation (A Billion Here, a Billion There)
Insights into how transportation drives supply chain efficiency, underlining its economic and strategic value.
UPS & the Rise of e-Commerce!
For the peak season, UPS has to hire a HUGE amount of temps and ensure efficiencies aren't harmed in the process, given the serious impact to the bottom line. If that situation doesn't require resiliency, I don't know what does!
Amazon, Uber, Netflix and More…..Disruption is Here to Stay!
Explore how companies like Amazon, Uber, and Netflix are driving disruption in supply chains, redefining industry norms.
Announcing the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM)
Introducing ASCM, a transformative step in supply chain management, building on APICS' legacy of excellence.
Industry Week’s Salary Survey Finds Good Morale Yet Not Higher Wages
Insights from the Industry Week Salary Survey on manufacturing employee morale and the disparity in wage trends
Go Global, the Export Opportunity
We know of multiple manufacturers who have "made their name" and grew their business by focusing on export. Even if you only want to supplement a robust U.S. marketplace, since we are living in a global, interconnected world, why not at least explore the opportunities in your industry?
According to the Industry Week U.S. 500, Manufacturing is STRONG!
Are you in the fast lane, driving with the pack or in the slow lane? With the VAST opportunities for manufacturers to succeed, perhaps it is time to put on your turn signal and step on the gas!
Trans-Pacific Trade Delays – Are You Prepared?
There is a LOT of conversation about trade wars, tariffs and politics yet what has created havoc this week is an act of mother nature.