Guest Commentaries

How to Improve Exception Management with End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility

Jim Waters May 3, 2022

It’s not a matter of if disruptions will occur in the supply chain, it’s only a matter of time until the unexpected strikes and creates

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“TMS-Plus” Is Helping to Break Down Silos & Optimize Across Domains

Martin Verwijmeren April 14, 2022

For quite a long time now, executives have been calling out the need to break down silos between the different stakeholders and the various functions

Challenging the Constraints: How Executives Can Mitigate Supply Chain Risks and Disruptions

Russell Zuppo April 12, 2022

The logistics industry is facing another challenging year. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, rising gas prices and other disruptions continue to impact supply chains on a

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Great Routes Keep Drivers Satisfied and Customers Happy

Matthew Kemeny April 7, 2022

Baseball season is finally here, and managers expect three things from their pitchers: the ball is delivered on time, in good condition (not hit out

Editor’s Pick: Green Manufacturing Starts with Quality

Talking Logistics March 29, 2022

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice

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It’s Now 2022: Are Consumers Growing Tired of Supply Chain Shortages and Rising Costs?

Debra N. Phillips March 8, 2022

Two years ago, when many of us first experienced the supply chain impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, some situations were unprecedented — like empty store

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Fighting Worker Shortages Through Connectivity

Valerie Kerns February 24, 2022

Chronic labor shortages have continued to plague the world’s supply chains. In the United States, the issue is especially acute. In what some are calling

Why Expand the Definition of Supply Chain Visibility?

Glenn Jones February 8, 2022

During the pandemic, shortages of components for high-tech devices and automotive products have proliferated. Why? One reason is that it’s not easy for most manufacturers