Although there has been some success at integrating resources in the transportation industry, roughly three-fourths of manufacturers and retailers still transport their own goods without integrating or combining logistics with other firms, a wasteful and inefficient process. According to U.S. Department […]
Internet-connected devices will increase 30-fold by 2020, allowing supply chains to assemble and communicate in new ways, significantly changing supply chain managers’ information access and networks’ cyber-risk exposure, research firm Gartner Inc. forecasts. Gartner projects the Internet of Things (IoT) […]
By all accounts MODEX was a great expo that lived up to the best supply chain show on Earth theme. Below are some links to coverage for MODEX as well as for MODEX expo sponsor MHI. Modern Materials Handling DC […]
Today was the final day of MODEX 2014, which hosted thousands of visitors, 800 exhibitors, 300 students, and 50 educators and administrators for 150 educational and networking events. As MODEX 2014 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on […]
Wow! Day three of MODEX 2014 had an invigorating start, sparked by the Preview of MHI Industry Report. MHI CEO George Prest and Deloitte Consulting Principal Scott Sopher presented the findings of the new industry report from MHI, which focuses […]
Day two of MODEX 2014 had a great start with A Conversation with Lee Scott, a keynote from the former CEO of Walmart. He detailed how to build a logistics and supply chain organization that is a market differentiator. His […]