10 Disruptive Issues in the Supply Chain March 5, 2024 Volatility and uncertainty in the logistics industry have dominated the news in 2024. So, we’ve written numerous posts about these events to help you make sense of those disruptions. Specifically, we covered the threats, impacts, and ...
The APQC study found that52% of respondentsstruggled to adopt and implement new technologies. If supply chain managers aren’t able to find optimal ways to integrate automation technology into their operations, that can lead to supply chain disruptions and vulnerabilities. For example, as supply ch...
Explore the expected impact of the 2024 port strike on the US economy and global supply chains, and five ways companies can navigate large-scale supply chain disruptions of this kind.
9 Supply Chain Disruption Management Strategies Learn About Oracle's SCM Solutions Supply Chain Disruption FAQs Before the pandemic, consumers hardly knew what supply chains were, much less complained about how disruptions were causing product shortages and higher prices. But more than three years after...
Supply chain forecasting and weather forecasts have more than one thing in common. Both make predictions based on past and present information. Both use hard data, and sometimes intuition, to varying degrees of accuracy. And in both cases, something that didn’t appear on the radar can leave ...
can provide on-time delivery of products and services, especially with changing consumer demands and supply chain disruptions brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Aside from reading up on the latestsupply chain statistics, it’s always helpful to stay updated on the latest supply chain trends...
The most expensive reason for supply chain disruptions is equipment. “There is a shortage of equipment in all sectors,” Anderson continues. “This includes chassis used to off-load trailers from ships. Trucks are in short supply, and laws are requiring equipment upgrades. Me...
“The British retail chain Marks & Spencer warned that the turmoil would delay new spring clothing and home goods collections due in February and March.” This delay in the supply chain ripple effect can cause disruptions globally, affecting the flow of goods and exacerbating inventory management ...
In 2024, risk management will take a front seat as companies aim to proactively identify and mitigate potential disruptions. Diversification of suppliers, the adoption of agile supply chain models, and the use of predictive analytics for risk assessment will become standard practices. ...
What will impact supply chains this year? Discover the top 5 most likely supply chain risks in 2024.