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In a reversal of the usual chain of events, e-tailer Dollar Shave Club cut ties with its 3PL and built two automated DCs so it could take charge of its own fulfillment operations.
Feeding tomorrow's talent pipeline is perhaps the most important job of the 21st century educator. Gregory Heim's role is to show students how the fusing of technology and operations management skills can be the recipe for success.
For over a century, the Carmack Amendment has provided liability protection for motor freight shippers. But a carrier group's unilateral policy change last summer upends decades of what many thought was settled law.
The pressing need to learn how to handle omnichannel fulfillment profitably is reshaping retailers' supply chain strategies, according to preliminary results of the 2017 "State of the Retail Supply Chain" study.
When the bar-code system it was using to manage shoe inventories could no longer keep up, Lord & Taylor went in search of a new solution. It found what it needed in RFID.
Barack Obama and Congress had the chance to chart transport infrastructure's course for the next 60 years as Eisenhower did for the last 60. It didn't happen.
Amazon may lead the pack when it comes to launching splashy, headline-grabbing supply chain programs. But some of its innovations seem to be solutions looking for a problem.