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Resiliency and Agility Vital as Tariff-Rule Targets Move Building supplier bid lists for complex product assemblies like electric-vehicle battery packs can prove challenging. Determining the

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More Miles Between Breakdowns, but Higher Repair Costs for Fleets While trucking fleets, on average, increased their miles between breakdowns during the second quarter, repair and maintenance

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Holiday-Related Retail Imports Expected to Be Strong, and So Are Logistics Challenges Peak season is no longer a term that applies to the holiday shopping season. For procurement, manufacturing

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The Inventories Issue: Building Stocks to ‘Sleep Better at Night’ Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, perhaps no element of supply management has been impacted more than inventories,

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Managing Congestion at the U.K.’s Busiest Port The Felixstowe Port has been turning away or diverting ships, although port officials say the problems are improving. The logjam has been attributed

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The Monthly Metric: Time to Ship One of the metrics that could be top of mind for many companies over the holidays is time to ship — not to be confused with lead time, though the former can

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Navigating the Last-Mile Maze The dynamics of last-mile delivery have become increasingly complex: Due to the coronavirus pandemic, e-commerce has skyrocketed, and delivery costs and surcharges

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Calling Program-Launch Audibles to Navigate Change Like an experienced quarterback reading the defense to adjust the play, supply management professionals have the ability to assess their

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E-Commerce Expectations High This Holiday Season A survey by logistics provider DHL of nearly 2,000 U.S. businesses also found that the coronavirus pandemic positively impacted last year’s

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Pharmaceutical’s Unique Needs Call for Robust Visibility Solutions The need for end-to-end supply chain visibility has been a recurring theme throughout the coronavirus pandemic, as organizations

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