All posts tagged supply chain

Leading firms utilizing sustainable supply chain practices to increase revenue, cut costs and boost brand value

Leading firms have increased their revenue as much as 20 percent and cut supply chain costs up to 16 percent by implementing sustainable supply chain practices, according to a World Economic Forum report titled Beyond Supply Chains – Empowering Value […]

MODEX 2014 among top 250 U.S. trade shows

MODEX has been named to the 2014 Trade Show News Network’s (TSNN) U.S. Top 250 Trade Shows list. TSNN’s list represents the top 250 trade shows held last year in the U.S. ranked by net square footage. MODEX 2014 was […]

Internet of Things predicted to generate $1.9 trillion boost to supply chain and logistics operations

DHL and Cisco jointly released a new Trend Report focused on the Internet of Things (IoT). According to the report, IoT will generate $8 trillion worldwide in Value at Stake over the next decade. This will come from five primary […]

Amazon receives exemption from FAA for new drone tests

The Federal Aviation Administration recently granted an exemption for Amazon to test delivery drones outdoors. Amazon must keep flights at an altitude of no more than 400 feet and no faster than 100 miles per hour. Amazon is testing the […]

ProMat 2015 Registration Tops 37,000

Manufacturing and supply chain professionals gathered in record numbers in Chicago last month for ProMat 2015, the largest material handling and logistics trade expo in North America. With registrations topping 37,091 attendees, show producer MHI announces a 8.8 percent attendance […]

University of Tennessee Global Supply Chain Institute releases new white paper on supply chain talent

Demand for top talent increases as supply chain volumes and complexity rise, but the supply of that talent is decreasing according to a new white paper titled Supply Chain Talent – Our Most Important Resource by the University of Tennessee […]

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