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The reBound Podcast: Looking for talent in all the right places: How Essendant is revolutionizing recruitment
On this episode, Tim Engstrom, SVP of supply chain at Essendant, discusses a new approach to recruiting overlooked talent on the line and building supply chain leaders of the future.

The Rebound Podcast: Hasta la vista, 2021
For the last episode of the year, hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock discuss the trends that shaped the last year in supply chain. It was better than you think.

Remote working can be as productive as working on-site
Supply chains can be effectively management remotely. So, why are we rushing to return to the office?

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: Breaking through the concrete ceiling
Listen in as Loyola University Chicago’s Harry Haney and Jeffrey Korzenik, chief investment strategist for Fifth Third Bank, discuss the benefits of hiring from another untapped talent resource, the recently incarcerated. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: Let’s create a human-centric supply chain
Listen in as Michigan State professor Sriram Narayanan and Ed Terris, vice president of apparel manufacturing at Goodwill Industries of South Florida, discuss how to integrate people with disabilities into supply chains. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Reskilling: Tapping the talent pool
COVID-19 has resulted in massive unemployment. It may be an opportunity for warehouse operators

KION North America participates in Apprenticeship Carolina two-day training event
KION has awarded five apprenticeships to high school juniors, seniors and graduates, affording them at no cost a minimum of 2,000 hours of job-specific skills and half of their associate’s degree.

Retailer eases labor shortages with auto-boxer
A large general merchandise and e-commerce retailer has also noticed shipping and material cost savings.

Deloitte: Manufacturing at continued risk for disruption
Outlook provides insights to help leaders navigate uncertainty and increase operational flexibility for the future amid ongoing volatility. in costs and policy decisions

Little room for labor error
When it comes to labor, a booming economy has placed new pressures on warehouse operations

How Can Automation Solve Your Labor Challenges?
With new jobs growth and baby boomers retiring, the situation will not improve any time soon.

Labor Management navigates worker shortage
From the labor market to pressure on productivity levels, DC managers and supervisors are under great pressure to maximize efficiencies. Getting labor management right is a key factor in hitting those imperatives.

Supply chain education: One step forward and another step back?
The economy is humming all cylinders, employers say they can’t find employees with the right skills, yet graduate students report a tough job market. Are Advanced Degrees Taking Students Backwards in Employment? Take our simple survey at the end.

How Serious is the Holiday Supply Chain Talent Shortage and What Can We Do About It?
The holiday season highlights the seriousness of the supply chain talent gap and magnifies its consequences. Failing to attract and retain labor during this critical period reduces an organization’s ability to serve customers and challenge competitors.

Other Voices: Creative Sourcing Strategies & Recruitment Tools
Sourcing channels and recruitment tools can drive better hiring results


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2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
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Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
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Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
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