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August 24, 2012
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Retention
Women in Supply Chain: Be On the Forefront of Strategy and Innovation
Cristin Livezey, VP, finance and supply chain, and Rebecca Haerter, director of supply chain at Full Compass Systems Ltd., detail the importance of being at the forefront of strategy and innovation in order to make a difference in the supply chain.
Transportation
Profits See Severe Discrepancies in Supply Chain During Disruptions
Significant stress in the supply chain results in serious highs and lows in companies reporting earnings in the third quarter.
Retention
Women in Supply Chain: Identifying Strengths in Employees is Key to Success
Fiona Lowbridge, VP, client success, for ALOM, says companies should focus on their own strengths vs. weaknesses in order to be creative in closing the labor gap.
Trucking
L.I.N.K. | Driver Shortage Pushes Need for Training
FleetForce president explains the need for training grows during the driver shortage on this week's podcast, explaining that 1 million drivers are needed.
AI/AR
Addressing the Industrial Skills Gap Through AR
Augmented reality is one way to work toward a fast solution by augmenting the existing workforce, bringing technology into the industrial environment and enabling self-solve resolution.
Retention
L.I.N.K. Educate | Nurturing Employees with Knowledge
Pervinder Johar, CEO of Blume Global, comes on the podcast to talk launching a company-wide upskilling program.
Retail
Are Your Store Fulfillment Strategies Ready for the Holidays?
Here are three actions to amplify store fulfillment success and customer satisfaction during the peak trading period.
Retail
How New Tech Platforms Help Online Retailers Streamline Returns
It is vital for retailers in the e-commerce space to invest in a returns management system solution that can remove heavyweight, time-consuming returns off the company's shoulders and simplify the process.
Automation
The Post-Pandemic E-Commerce World—Here’s What to Expect
Adding automation throughout the entire company’s operations gives firms the fighting chance of building a brand and participating in the post-pandemic recovery.
Procurement Software
Automating Procure-to-Pay Processes
Automating procure-to-pay processes is essential to regaining control and optimizing the process.
Supply Chain Education
Looking for a Career in Sourcing and Procurement? Here’s How to Get Started
Itching to get started in sourcing and procurement? Here’s what it will take.
Last-Mile
Fulfillment Services Speeding Up the Last-Mile
As part of the inventory management process, fulfilling the actual orders in a quick and efficient manner is necessary to achieve on-time last-mile delivery service.
Manufacturing
Shifting Supply Chain Strategy to Buy American Amid Turmoil
There will always be unexpected interruptions, but with expanded option of suppliers and visibility into the supply chain via technology, brands can leverage these tools to enact changes, in real-time, to mitigate problems with their supply chain.
Professional Development
Supply Chain Group Promotes From Within
Brielle Jaekel, Supply & Demand Chain Executive's associate editor, was promoted to managing editor, Supply & Demand Chain Executive, taking on a more leadership role in managing and executing content, ideas, collaboration and more.
Design-Build
How to Maximize Your Current Warehouse Space
If expansion isn’t an option, here are a few ways companies can make the most of their current warehouse space to optimize fulfillment operations.
Carbon Footprint
Overcoming Roadblocks to ESG in Procurement
For organizations looking to prioritize sustainability, understanding the roadblocks and leveraging an ESG lifecycle assessment is a great foundation.
Risk/Compliance
How to Protect Supply Chains from Ransomware Attacks
What recent supply chain attacks are showing is that managed service providers are increasingly becoming points of vulnerability that ransomware groups can exploit.
Professional Development
L.I.N.K. Educate -- Supply Chain Flexible Work Environments Are the Future
Associate editor Brielle Jaekel explores the growth of flexible work environments in the supply chain before, during and after COVID-19 with CEO/president of Integrity Staffing Todd Bavol.
Pros to Know
Pros to Know: Implementing Successful Procurement Strategies with Sush Koka, Basware
Mackenna Moralez talks with Sush Koka, director, global product marketing, Basware about how she sets the roadmap and direction of product marketing and defining successful go-to-market strategies for the Basware product portfolio.
Safety & Security
L.I.N.K. Educate -- Professional Safety is Key in Today's Workplace
Associate editor Brielle Jaekel dives into how technology affects safety in the supply chain now that technology has taken over, with Will Eadie, CRO at WorkJam.
Emerging Technologies
How to Use WiFi Automation to Get the Most from Edge Platforms
Look to WiFi automation platforms for proactive, future-proofed insights that support improved operational efficiency across the board.
Professional Development
L.I.N.K. Educate -- Developing a Workforce in the Supply Chain
Editor-in-chief Marina Mayer sits down with experts in supply chain education to discuss workforce development in the industry in the latest podcast episode.
Sustainability
Electric Vehicle Competition Integrates into the Supply Chain
Where will sourcing and procurement for electric vehicles live now that the sector is on track to disrupt the auto industry?
Software & Technology
Freight Technology: How Emerging Tech is Reshaping the Logistics Industry
Whatever the next crisis is, companies are more likely to survive (and even flourish) if they are willing to reinforce their supply chains with technology and leave the pen and paper behind.
