During the past several years, global supply chains have been stretched to the limit by a worldwide pandemic, confusing trade ...

Food industry supply chains are massive undertakings – especially when it comes to distribution, both in Brazil and ...

Truck-driver shortages, “lean” inventories, and an overreliance on China plagued global supply chains long before the pandemic. Permanently addressing these and other issues will help the United ...

In 2021, the waves of the pandemic started to quickly unravel supply chains across the world. Manufacturing plants slowed or even closed, ports experienced unprecedented back-ups, and transportation ...

CommentaryAttorney Analysis from Westlaw Today, a part of Thomson Reuters. January 25, 2022 - With a new year underway, the climate emergency continues to impact, and draw the attention of, political, ...

Supply chains have typically been quiet enablers, optimized for cost, consistency, and scale. But in today’s volatile world, supply chains must no longer be designed solely for efficiency; they must ...

Supply chain management can be regarded as being composed of different stages that represent physical locations, processing activities and/or bill of materials, or BOM. These stages can further be ...

February 11, 2022 - For the majority of modern industry, a well-designed and reliable supply chain is the foundation for operational success. This means that all portions thereof — from sourcing to ...

I have often cited Barra as an example of supply chain executives reaching the CEO slot, since her prior position included heading global product development, purchasing and supply chain. Like Tim ...

Unless there's an ice cap melting right in front of you, it can be easy to ignore that climate change is happening. But the reality is that each month seems to be ‘the warmest on record' and 2016 is ...

In recent years, supply chains have become longer and more complex, while the severity and frequency of supply chain disruptions seems to be increasing. Recently the World Economic Forum launched a ...