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Rail and Trucking Lead Slow Rebound of U.S. Supply Chain and Logistics Industry
Total U.S. business logistics costs in 2013 rose to $1.39 trillion, a 2.3 percent increase from the previous year, according to the recently released Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) 25th Annual “State of Logistics Report®. “Our mission is […]
Security & Supply Chain: Supply Chain Transparency
by Sterling J. Scott, Marketing Communications Coordinator, MHI | @mhi_sterling Supply chain transparency is critical in ensuring human security in regard to physical security and health. Whether it is the sourcing of materials, the transportation of food and beverages, or the […]
Wearable technology can offer increased efficiency and reduced errors in order fulfillment
Kevin Gue, Editor-in-Chief of the recently published U.S. Roadmap on Material Handling and Logistics, recently wrote a blog on how Google Glass can be used to facilitate order fulfillment. The blog includes a video that very impressively demonstrates how Google […]
Sustainability & Supply Chain: ALAN, a Model for Corporate Social Responsibility
by Sterling J. Scott, Marketing Communications Coordinator, MHI | @mhi_sterling With the devastation caused by tornadoes in the central United States and the late summer tropical storms and hurricanes looming on the horizon, the material handling and supply chain industry is standing watch […]
The Supply Chain Workforce Dilemma – Lessons from the NBA Finals
by Sterling J. Scott, Marketing Communications Coordinator, MHI | @mhi_sterling The NBA Finals just ended and for the second year in the row, featured the defending champion Miami Heat against the legendary San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs won the championship, winning […]
Supply Chain Jobs and the Skills Crisis
by Carol Miller, MHI Vice President of Marketing and Communications Former President of the National Association of Manufacturers Jerry Jasinowski recently wrote an article on the Huffington Post on the manufacturing and skills crisis. This is a topic MHI has […]