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COVID-19: A Growing Global Concern As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic spreads, it’s having a far greater impact on global supply chains than originally anticipated. Now, nearly 95 percent of

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The Coronavirus Impact on a State’s Roadway Traffic For traffic engineers, volume and flow data for the nations’ highways can reveal more than what kinds of vehicles go where, and the time they

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Heeding Early Supplier Warning Signs Can Help Avoid Disruption By William Crane, CPSM During rapid contractions in the economy, as with the Great Recession and the current downturn, decisive

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Inside Supply Management’s Best of 2017 At the end of business on Friday, Institute for Supply Management® (ISM®) begins its end-of-year close. Our office will be empty until January 2.

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Last-Mile Delivery Impacts on E-Commerce Brands For customers, last-mile delivery and returns have become increasingly important, especially at the online checkout, as a company’s policies and

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A Historic Year for Supply Chain Threats, Even Without COVID-19 Even without a once-in-a-century pandemic that is approaching its eighth month, with no signs of slowing down in the U.S. — this

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Managing Evolving Shipper Relationships By Neil Wheeldon Only one thing is certain in today’s global supply chain: uncertainty. Rising political unrest, increased frequency of natural disasters,

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The Monthly Metric: ROB Buying Policy A report that one of the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturer’s lead time for chips has tripled from two months to six months likely elicited groans,

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Avoiding Logistics DisruptionsWith a No-Deal Brexit A lot of discussion has centered around what a no-deal Brexit would mean to supply chain management. A recent report by Stamford,

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Leveraging Business Intelligence in Fleet Management While today’s fleet companies gather increasing amounts of data from a variety of channels, including trucks’ electronic logging devices

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