Supply Chain Trends


Cargo Theft – Tools to Combat a Growing Issue

Cargo Theft

Industry experts at Overhaul (supply chain platform) report that cargo theft is a significant issue that affects supply chains worldwide, leading to substantial financial losses […]

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Cultivating a Growth Mindset in Supply Chain Operations

Growth Mindset in Supply Chain Operations

Nurturing a growth mindset was a hot topic at this year’s Warehousing Education and Research Council’s (WERC) 2024 Conference, held in Dallas, TX, this month. […]

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Hurricane Season Challenges Supply Chain

Hurricane Season Challenges Supply Chain

The Atlantic hurricane season significantly impacts global supply chains from June 1 to November 30. Hurricanes can cause substantial disruptions by damaging infrastructure, delaying shipments, […]

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Small Parcel Delivery and the Future of USPS

Small Parcel Delivery and the Future of USPS

The small parcel market is growing and USPS is poised to benefit from it. It’s no secret that the U.S. Postal Service has long been […]

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Post-Pandemic Supply Chain Trends

Post-Pandemic Supply Chain Trends

The post-pandemic supply chain look much different. The trucking and warehousing industries, once thriving due to high consumer spending and limited inventory, are now grappling […]

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Direct Labor Employees: The backbone of the supply chain

Direct Labor Employees The backbone of the supply chain

Supply chain direct labor employees are the backbone of the supply chain. Investing in personnel is crucial to operational success. Effectively hiring, training, coaching, and […]

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Port of Baltimore to become fully operational by the end of May

Port of Baltimore to become fully operational by the end of May

The Port of Baltimore should become fully operational by the end of May. It’s been about six weeks since the cargo ship Dali hit the […]

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Closing the Visibility Gap Across the Supply Chain

Closing the Visibility Gap Across the Supply Chain

Can your operation boast visibility into the entire supply chain? Today’s supply chain is full of unprecedented challenges, heaped on top of complex issues. From […]

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Robotic Palletizing is Changing Warehouse Operations

Robotic Palletizing

The advent of robotic palletizing and depalletizing is changing warehouse operations dramatically and increasing productivity. One of the most physically demanding tasks in a warehouse, […]

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The Retail Supply Chain is Here to Stay

Retail Supply Chain

The rise of the retail supply chain has caused a massive shift in how manufacturers operate. If you’re a manufacturer of goods like apparel or […]

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