Mark Messina is the CEO of Addverb USA, a company that solves complex fulfillment challenges through robotics and automation solutions. Vertical integration is a business strategy where the business ...

Today’s supply chains are under extreme pressure. From transportation capacity and labor constraints to changing order profiles and more frequent disruptive events, maintaining predictable and ...

Supply chains are only as strong as their weakest link. According to research from the Ponemon Institute and Mastercard’s RiskRecon, as cited by VentureBeat, 59% of data breaches happen via ...

The past few years have been tumultuous in the supply chain space. Organisations have commenced implementations using sensor-based Internet of Things (IoT) data for creating revolutionary new ...

Given the complexity of business processes and the unique skills required, supply chain integration remains complex, and poor integration is costly. In fact, 66 percent of companies lost up to ...

The relentless growth of e-commerce sales, now approaching pandemic levels, has reshaped the supply chain. The continuing focus on highly personalized sales strains the pipeline by increasing delivery ...

Effective supply chains are all about alignment. The more closely suppliers are able to work with distributors, the easier it will be for both parties to eliminate costly inefficiencies, adjust to ...

On June 16, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce (“Commerce”) issued a long-awaited final rule (the “Final Rule”), effective July 17, 2023, related to the Information and Communications Technology ...

https://doi.org/10.5325/transportationj.59.3.0215 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/transportationj.59.3.0215 Copy URL Abstract Despite the growing interest in ...

The supply chain in 2020 dominates the manufacturing landscape, with hardware and components manufactured by a whole new tier of job shops and specialty houses—virtual corporations made up of groups ...

Supply chain management has a host of rules that most managers live by. But in certain cases, say authors Robert Sabath and Rich Sherman, true innovation comes only when those conventional rules are ...