Supply Chain Disruption

Utilizing technology to solve supply chain problems or seize new business opportunities for consumer products companies.

It's been just over a day since the Baltimore bridge collapsed. Check out the latest news.

Global container shipping faces overcapacity, driving rates to unsustainable lows and prompting cost-cutting measures.

How geopolitics is changing where and how you make and source materials. Listen in as Rosemary Coates and Tom Cook explain the changing landscape around manufacturing and sourcing. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Author and industry leader Robert Martichenko tapped to succeed Mark E. Richards.

Inventory and freight capacity is available, and consumer spending continues to remain resilient.

A conversation with Ken Brennan, Head of Category Adoption, Strategic Accounts, Amazon Business.

Disruptions are an inevitable part of supply chains - organization that are prepared can navigate and thrive amidst ongoing chaos.

More extreme weather is a major concern for supply chain. Last week a U.S. Senate committee heard testimony on how the weather could further disrupt supply chains if action is not taken.

In these unstable times, keeping most of your sourcing eggs in the China basket has become inadvisable, and companies appear to be putting a lot more energy and resources into finding alternatives to the world's workshop.

This white paper aims to delve into the strategies that enterprises are currently employing, as well as explore untapped possibilities for balancing these three critical priorities - costs, resilience and sustainability.

It's time to cast off the long-held myths about supply chain planning and digital transformation that have paralyzed your business and enter a new era. In this eBook we debunk the top 5 most limiting assumptions and outline the supply chain planning model of the future.

The last two years have been turbulent for supply chains across Europe. Firstly, the COVID-19 pandemic closed borders and restricted movement across the continent. While supply chains have started to bounce back, there is now a new challenge impacting the transportation of goods – the reliable supply of wooden pallets.

In such an uncertain environment, resilience attracted much attention, yet the task of building and sustaining resilient supply chains remains extremely challenging for many companies.

Listen in as Rosemary Coates and Cally Edgren Director of Product Sustainability at Assent, discuss polyflurocarbons (PFAS) in our everyday personal use as well as the thousands of industrial uses.