The 3 V’s – and A’s – of Supply Chain

  • On the 25th Anniversary of Mesher’s 3 V’s, a Look Back at Hau Lee’s 3 A’s
  • Visibility, Velocity, Variability
  • Agility, Adaptability, Alignment

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Featured Articles

In Surprising News, Autonomous Truck Leader TuSimple Announces Plans to Shutter US Operations

Facing Regulatory Scrutiny and Slow Market Development, TuSimple is Folding its US Tent

Global Supply Chain News: Chinese Shipping Company Announces Plans for Giant Nuclear-Powered Container Ship

China State Shipbuilding Corporation to Build 24,000 TEU Ship Using New Reactor Technology

National Association of Manufacturers says Proposed SEC Rules on CO2 Reporting Will not Work

Trade Group offers a Number of Suggestions to make Controversial Rules Workable for Manufacturers


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Expert Insight

Why 97% of Supply Chain Professionals are Turning to RFID
Why 97% of Supply Chain Professionals are Turning to RFID

Managing Labor Shortages Tops the List of Concerns for Supply Chain Organization


Supply Chain Technology Is Changing The Way SMBs Compete
Supply Chain Technology Is Changing The Way SMBs Compete

Real-Time Visibility Into Inventory Levels, Order Status, and Shipment Tracking


Cloudy Outlook but With a Glimmer of Optimism
Cloudy Outlook but With a Glimmer of Optimism

Expectations of Lower Import Demand for the Rest of the Year and Retailer Cautio


On Target

Supply Chain Trends/Issues

Is the Future a “Regenerative Supply Chain?”

New Paradigm from the Consultants at Kearney Requires doing Right by Everyone


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Distribution/Materials Handing

Supply Chain News: Already under Fire for Labor Standards, Injuries, Amazon Now Scrutinized for Hazardous Substance Handling

"You put on this Suit, you put on these Gloves, and then you Clean it Up”


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Transportation Management

In Surprising News, Autonomous Truck Leader TuSimple Announces Plans to Shutter US Operations

Facing Regulatory Scrutiny and Slow Market Development, TuSimple is Folding its US Tent


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Green Supply Chain

Green Supply Chain News: Wall Street Titan Morgan Stanley to Move Aggressively on Climate Change after Internal Criticism

Company to Invest $200 Billion in Sustainability Companies and Projects, Curtail Some Investments Related to Fossil Fuels


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Global Supply Chain

Global Supply Chain News: Chinese Shipping Company Announces Plans for Giant Nuclear-Powered Container Ship

China State Shipbuilding Corporation to Build 24,000 TEU Ship Using New Reactor Technology


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RFID/AIDC

RFID, AIDC, and IoT News Round Up for Nov. 22, 2023

After another Big Dip, Share Price of Impinj Jumps again on Solid Q3 Numbers; Famous Criminologist Says Retailers Vastly Underuse RFID Technology for Loss Prevention; Beware the Bar Code Tattoo


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Sourcing/Procurment

Supply Chain News: Gartner Says Procurement Leaders are Slow to Address Supplier Slavery Risk

Poses Major Challenge, As Gartner Finds Just Half of Companies Even Trying to Address the Issue are Making Progress


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