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No “pandemic pause” for supply chain sustainability
A look at some highlights from this year's "State of Supply Chain Sustainability 2021" report.
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The Logistics Matters podcast: Kathy Fulton of ALAN on preparing for hurricane season | Season 2 Episode 31
Hurricanes can leave supply chain disruptions in their wake, even for those not directly in the storm's path; reactions to the Senate vote on infrastructure; a new report on supply chain sustainability initiatives.
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The Logistics Matters podcast: Spencer Shute of Proxima on the impact President Biden's executive order on competition will have on logistics | Season 2 Episode 28
A recent executive order aims to encourage competition among American companies, but what impact will it have on the supply chain? Plus: Uber's acquisition of Transplace; sustainability remains a priority for supply chain companies.
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Supply chain companies committed to sustainability
Pandemic fails to thwart companies’ efforts to address social, environmental, and safety issues, survey shows.
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RAINMAKERS
The Rainmakers
For our 2021 Rainmakers, success isn’t about fame and fortune. It’s about making a contribution to the logistics field and advancing the profession.
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The DC Velocity Q&A
The New (Ab)Normal
How has the pandemic affected businesses in general and supply chains in particular? Dr. Yossi Sheffi, a professor at MIT, offers some answers in his latest book.
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The Logistics Matters podcast: Yossi Sheffi on the future of logistics; growing demand for warehouse automation; the next generations of supply chain pros | Season 1 Episode 28
MIT's Dr. Yossi Sheffi looks at what the future holds for our supply chains; also: what's driving the growth of warehouse automation?; MHI Roadmap looks at future workforce, says robotics, augmented reality will be common by 2030.
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Pandemic could level the playing field between small and large companies, MIT’s Yossi Sheffi says
Technology leaps and nimble computing systems could change supply chains in the long run, professor says in latest book.
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MIT forecast: autonomous vehicles won’t take truckers’ jobs
Truck drivers do more than just drive, and widespread self-driving tech is at least a decade away, researchers say.
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Logistics sector turns to online classrooms to continue operations during coronavirus quarantines
E-learning supports supply chain training despite self-isolation policies, conference cancellations.