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60 Seconds with Christian Dow, MHI
Our editor sat down with Christian Dow, Executive Vice President, Membership and Industry Leadership at MHI to discuss diversity.

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: DE&I comes to the supply chain
On this episode, SCMR's Bob Trebilcock discusses diversity and inclusion with Christian Dow and Katie Richards.

Zebra charts a new course from data to insights
Long known as a hardware-focused data collection company, Zebra Technologies is taking its solutions, and software, to the edge with a focus on software, analytics and optimization.

The AMR Market Takes A Turn
Locus's acquisition of Waypoint is a big step forward for autonomous mobile robots

Part 3: The Infrastructure Bill and the balance between resilience and sustainability
A key to Biden’s Build Back Better plan will be intelligent supply chains that can calibrate the balance between resilience and environmental sustainability.

Part 2: The Infrastructure Bill and decoupled supply chains
Forget de-globalized supply chains. The future of supply chain management is decoupled networks.

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: Breaking up is hard to do
On this episode, Rosemary Coates discusses what’s happening with reshoring, near-shoring and off-shoring in today’s global supply chains. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Part 1: The infrastructure bill and America’s heft in the global supply chain
To ‘build back better,’ we need robust physical infrastructure and advanced technological infrastructure. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill is a the right step at the right time.

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: It’s a great time to be in procurement
On this episode, author Elouise Epstein discusses the changes transforming procurement, and the procurement professional. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: Are you experienced?
On this episode, Steven A. Melnyk discusses why delivering a customer experience is key to supply chain success going forward. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts

JSCM Video: Trust Violations in Buyer-Supplier Relationships
What happens to supplier relationships when there has been a violation of trust? That’s the subject of this month’s video from the Journal of Supply Chain Management

Retailers’ fulfillment dilemma
The rapid growth in online sales has magnified the problems of aging distribution networks

Is your supplier base poised and ready?
Five questions to assess suppliers’ ability to meet the demands of an expanding manufacturing industry

Four steps to a more diverse supplier base
Leaders integrate diversity goals into their procurement strategy

The Rebound Podcast: Once in a Fortnite, or how online gaming can drive change management
Listen in as Marko Kovacevic and Alexander Fernandez explain why multi-player gaming enables change management during digital transformation.

How to successfully introduce new capabilities into society and your supply chain
A dizzying array of new technologies and tools are now available to supply chain managers. Integrating them into existing systems isn’t always as easy as it appears.

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: What’s up with the crazy pallet market?
On this episode, Millwood’s Doug Gaier discusses why pallets are in short supply. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

A bet on potential pays off for GE Appliances
The appliance leader gave a young engineer a shot at designing a new assembly line as part of an initiative to expand the advanced manufactuging engineering team. That line is up and running.

In Memoriam: Roddy Martin: The Great Connector (1957-2021)
Martin helped supply chain emerge as the vital professional discipline it is today

The Rebound Podcast: What’s happening in micro-fulfillment.
Listen in as Marc Wulfraat discusses why micro-fulfillment taking off in grocery and e-commerce.


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