The Rebound Podcast: Yossi Sheffi and The Magic Conveyor Belt
July 27, 2023
Listen in as Yossi Sheffi discusses his new book, The Magic Conveyor Belt, and the state of supply chain management.
Supply chain sustainability is here to stay
August 11, 2022
The supply chain is undoubtedly getting greener thanks to corporate commitment and the right technology.
Planning under uncertainty
December 27, 2021
How a medical device manufacturer models tradeoffs in its supply chain.
Talking Supply Chain Podcast: A Shot In The Arm
November 15, 2021
On this episode, MIT’s Yossi Sheffi discusses his new book on the race to develop the COVID vaccine. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.
AWESOME announces 2020 recipients of AWE MIT fellowship
February 21, 2020
This is the second year AWESOME and the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics have partnered on the Advancing Women through Education (AWE) Fellowship.
If it’s January, it must be Cambridge
January 25, 2018
The future of supply chain was on display at MIT’s annual student night
The Power Of Resilience: A Q&A with Yossi Sheffi
October 12, 2015
Yossi Sheffi talks about his new book, The Power Of Resilience: How The Best Companies Manage The Unexpected, and how the best companies are balancing the risks involved in new products, new markets, and new processes—all crucial for growth—and the resilience created by advanced risk management.
60 seconds with Jim Rice, MIT
December 1, 2014
Modern spends 60 seconds talking to Jim Rice, deputy director of the Center for Transportation and Logistics at MIT about supply chain innovation.
U.S. News & World Report releases Supply Chain Management and Industrial Engineering rankings
September 17, 2014
U.S. News & World Report ranks Michigan State as the top school for Supply Chain Management and Georgia Tech first for Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering on this year's lists.
Other Voices: Solving the Emerging Market Packaging Puzzle
May 17, 2014
Packaging shields products from damage and theft, differentiates the brand, and is a source of information for consumers. It also adds cost to the value chain, particularly in fragmented markets where buyers have diverse packaging needs. The Center for Latin American Logistics Innovation (CLI) has developed two optimization models that...
From visibility to visualization
April 5, 2014
Powerful new tools could give us a better picture of what's going on across our supply chains.
Reviving U.S. manufacturing
March 31, 2014
What ails us, and what may fix our manufacturing problems, could be different than you think.