Supply Chain Briefing

Supply Chain Briefing Archives

August 17, 2020: Digitization of the Supply Chain is Accelerating
July 31, 2020: A Ray of Hope with Export
July 19, 2020: What’s Going on in Logistics & the Upcoming E-commerce & Logistics Summit
July 6, 2020: Paying Attention to Reshoring & USMCA?
June 22, 2020: What’s Going On with Asia Supply Chains
June 8, 2020: Current Events Impacting Your Supply Chain
May 25, 2020: The Future of Manufacturing
May 8, 2020: Are You Developing Close Relationships with Your Customers?
April 30, 2020: Future-Proofing Manufacturing & Supply Chain eBook Released
April 24, 2020: Demand & Supply Are Out of Whack!
April 10, 2020: Are You Drinking From a Fire Hose in Managing Supply Chain Disruption?
March 26, 2020: Request for Help & Creativity for Manufacturers
March 11, 2020: Coronavirus Spurs Supply Chain into Prominence
February 17, 2020: Coronavirus and Impacts in the Supply Chain
January 31, 2020: Beware of New Data Law in China & Its Impacts
January 17, 2020: U.S., China Sign Historic Phase One Trade Deal
January 2, 2020: Amazon Kicks off the New Year by Creating Disruption
December 20, 2019: Will Amazon Pass UPS and FedEx?
December 6, 2019: Will Technology Gain Critical Mass in 2020?
November 15, 2019: Is Vietnam the New China?
November 1, 2019: Drones are More Than a Pipe Dream
October 18, 2019: Food & Beverage and Future Proofing Your Business
October 3, 2019: Celebrating Manufacturing Day and Its Impact
September 19, 2019: The Value of Export
September 5, 2019: Hurricane Dorian & Your Supply Chain
August 22, 2019: Which State Has the Most Manufacturing? The Answer Might Surprise You…
August 7, 2019: Survey says Automation Beats IoT
July 25, 2019: Manufacturing is On the Move
July 10, 2019: How any U.S. Company Can Survive a Trade War with China
June 26, 2019: Biggest Shakeup in Decades Coming to the Shipping Industry with IMO Regulations
June 11, 2019: How Customer Service & Retention Directly Impact Profits & Performance
May 22, 2019: Why Supplier Management is More Important Than You Think
May 7, 2019: Blockchain Service Has Gone Mainstream
April 24, 2019: Amazon Adds In-Garage Delivery Option
April 9, 2019: Pepsi’s Innovations with Artificial Intelligence
March 26, 2019: Walmart & Costco Moving Towards Farmer-to-Shopping Cart Strategies
March 12, 2019: Amazon Disrupts Again
February 27, 2019: 2019 Predictions Report: What to Expect and Where to Focus
February 12, 2019: Trump Signs Order Prioritizing AI Research
January 29, 2019: The Global Logistics Landscape
January 15, 2019: UGG Founder, the Amazon Effect in Healthcare & Why Demand is Key
January 6, 2019: Manufacturing Adds the Most Jobs in the Year
December 31, 2018: The News is Paying Attention to Manufacturing: Are You?
December 17, 2018: Top Two Issues According to Wells Fargo Customers
November 30, 2018: The New NAFTA & What It Means
November 23: Holiday Sales are Expected to be UP by Double Digits in E-Commerce
November 12, 2018: Last Mile Has Become Last Minute & the GE Port Optimizer
October 29, 2018: The Sheer Relevance & Impact of Transportation (A Billion Here, a Billion There)
October 21, 2018: UPS & the Rise of e-Commerce!
October 11, 2018: Amazon, Uber, Netflix and More…..Disruption is Here to Stay!
September 30, 2018: Announcing the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM)
September 24, 2018: Industry Week’s Salary Survey Finds Good Morale Yet Not Higher Wages
September 17, 2018: Go Global, the Export Opportunity
August 30, 2018: According to the Industry Week U.S. 500, Manufacturing is STRONG!
August 24, 2018: Trans-Pacific Trade Delays – Are You Prepared?
August 17, 2018: U.S. Small Business Optimism Climbs to 2nd Highest on Record!
August 10, 2018: Amazon’s Deal with Party City & More Competitors
July 30, 2018: What Tours Have You Gone on Lately?
July 22, 2018: Ireland’s Lean, Green Forklift Plant Proves Robots & IoT Not Required
July 16, 2018: U.S. #3 in Global Manufacturing Scorecard
June 29, 2018: Manufacturing & California are on Fire!
June 22, 2018: Robots Taking on Pharmaceuticals & Food?
June 12, 2018: There is More to Chicago than Good Pizza. Logistics Anyone?
May 25, 2018: Imports & Exports: Which Companies Dominate? Related Impacts?
May 18, 2018: E-Commerce Drives Industrial Space to New Heights
May 9, 2018: APICS-IE Symposium & Key Take-Aways on GROWTH
April 25, 2018: 3D Printed Houses – Fast, Inexpensive and Fights Homelessness
April 19, 2018: Amazon Prime Members Hit 100 Million
April 11, 2018: The Highest Number of Factory Jobs Since 2008!
March 23, 2018: Transportation Capacity Tight & Rates on the Rise
March 15, 2018: Amazon Fears Driving Supplier Price Concessions at Costco
March 5, 2018: Manufacturing Expands at the Fastest Rate in 14 Years
February 22, 2018: Additive Manufacturing & GE’s 3D-Printed Aircraft Engine
February 16, 2018: The Amazon Effect is Driving Dramatic Disruption
February 6, 2018: Manufacturing is HOT
January 25, 2018: Tariff News & Impacts….Whirlpool Adds People; LG Raises Price
January 18, 2018: Big Grocery Chains Ramping Up Pressure on Food Suppliers
January 9, 2018: Global Manufacturers Struggle to Keep Up with Demand – Are You?
January 5, 2018: Will Robots Pay Back?
December 27, 2017: Manufacturing is at a Peak!
December 13, 2017: Is Apple Moving Design In-House?
December 7, 2017: REQUEST & Supply Chain Briefing: What Should Manufacturers Be Thinking With Potential Tax Changes?
November 29, 2017: Steel Imports at the Lowest 2 Year Level Since 2002-2003
November 16, 2017: McKinsey Report Predicts 20% Growth in Manufacturing by 2025
November 9, 2017: Leveraging Technology for Supply Chain Success
October 27, 2017: What’s New & Hot in Transportation?
October 17, 2017: Robots, IoT, AI, Autonomous Vehicles and More….
October 10, 2017: What Do Sears and Amazon Have in Common?
September 27, 2017: Electric Cars Surge in Investment by BIG & Interesting Names
September 20, 2017: Wisconsin Provides HUGE Incentives to Lure Apple Manufacturer
September 13, 2017: IBM, MIT & Artificial Intelligence
August 31, 2017: Hurricane Harvey & Supply Chain Impacts
August 24, 2017: A Tour of Skechers & Jaw Dropping Savings
August 16, 2017: Women in Supply Chain (and Why Men Should Care)
July 27, 2017: Is Supply Chain Top of Mind?
July 21, 2017: The Internet of Things (IoT) is Trending in Supply Chain
July 12, 2017: Samsung Expanding Manufacturing in the U.S.
July 6, 2017: Amazon and Whole Foods
June 26, 2017: Fully Autonomous Vehicles Will Be Here by 2020
June 13, 2017: World Logistics Center & the Sheer Relevance of Logistics
June 6, 2017: Robots & Demographics
June 1, 2017: Top Importers & Exporters… E-Commerce Impacts
May 24, 2017: Amazon Is Going to Australia!
May 16, 2017: New Survey Says Manufacturing Key to American Prosperity
May 8, 2017: Why Care About Rail?
April 27, 2017: Southern California Supply Chain Summit Touts Impressive Facts
April 19, 2017: Are Robots Good or Bad?
April 12, 2017: Tweaks to NAFTA & CEO Input
April 6, 2017: Job Gains & Market Surges
March 28, 2017: Reshoring Gains
March 22, 2017: Duke University & CFO Global Outlook Survey Suggest Optimism
March 14, 2017: Manufacturers Upbeat But Worry About Skills Gap
March 7, 2017: Is Digitization Hype?
February 27, 2017: Trump’s Major Increase in Defense Spending and Related Impacts
February 20, 2017: Deloitte Survey Says Talent Gap Jeopardizes Success
February 14, 2017: Manufacturing Expands at Fastest Rate Since 2010
February 7, 2017: Manufacturing Gains
January 30, 2017: Trump and Trade
January 23, 2017: TPP is Dead ….How Will it Affect Our Ports?
January 16, 2017: Trump’s Transportation Nominee Kicks Up Infrastructure
January 9, 2017: Mexican Gas Prices Soar