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January 28, 2023 By mhugos

Five Practices for Supply Chain Resiliency

Times of inflation and financial turmoil can greatly affect company supply chains. With fluctuating demand levels and uncertainties regarding access to suppliers based on country relations, companies need resilient supply chains. Here are five practices for supply chain resiliency to help you stay

Filed Under: Resilient Supply Chains, Supply Chain Technology Tagged With: resilient supply chain, supply chain resiliency, supply chain simulation, TMS, Transportation Management System

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June 9, 2022 By mhugos

Supply Chain Resilience Initiative (SCRI) to Address Chinese Dominance

China has maintained its position as the manufacturing hub of the world, supported by efficient supply chain infrastructure, and low-cost production. And this has driven the steady rise of its GDP. The scenario changed in 2020 when the world witnessed the Covid pandemic, and China-dependent

Filed Under: Indo-Pacific, Real Time Supply Chains, Supply Chain Technology Tagged With: global supply chains, Indo-Pacific, logistics, SCRI

Army officers around a table in a wargame exercise

May 22, 2022 By mhugos

Wargames Need Accurate Logistics

Wargames are not only for war. They are a way for groups of people to think about a wide range of situations and how they might respond. Wargames are being adopted to explore challenges and devise strategies in many areas: military campaigns; disaster response; business operations; and environmental

Filed Under: Military Logistics, Serious Games, Supply Chain Technology Tagged With: serious games, wargame, wargame logistics

map showing Russian units and their supply chains

March 28, 2022 By mhugos

Russian Logistics for the Invasion of Ukraine

We're working with instructors at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) to model and simulate supply chains supporting the Russian invasion of Ukraine. These supply chain models are used by students studying military logistics at AFIT and the Air Force Logistics Officers School (AFLOS).

Filed Under: Military Logistics, Military Logistics, SCM Globe News Tagged With: battle strategy, invasion of Ukraine, military logistics, Russian supply chains

Flags of China and India, two counties and their supply chains

February 4, 2022 By mhugos

Can India Match China’s Supply Chain Standards?

In the 1960s and 1970s, China was known as a developing nation where labor was available at the cheapest rate. Its government was trying to establish worldwide trade routes by expanding its commerce with various countries. China was once a developing nation trying to shift its economy from the

Filed Under: Education and Training, Last Mile Delivery, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Technology Tagged With: China, economy, India, information technology, logistics, management, supply chain

screenshot of a simulation showing the disaster response supply chain for Nepal in 2015

January 15, 2022 By mhugos

Massively Multiplayer Disaster Response Collaboration

As we bump up against the limits of what our planet's ecosystems can handle, the frequency and intensity of natural and human-made disasters will increase exponentially. Second only to the skill and bravery of the people involved in disaster response, the supply chains and logistics that support

Filed Under: Humanitarian Relief, Humanitarian Supply Chains, Real Time Supply Chains, Serious Games Tagged With: collaboration, disaster response, massively multiplayer online games, mission planning, supply chain simulation

Satellite view of large trucks at a distribution center

December 15, 2021 By Mohammed BOUALAM

IoT: Enabling Sustainable Shipping and Warehousing

In recent years, every organization has been enormously concerned about the sustainability of its supply chain. In fact, according to McKinsey, a consumer company's supply chain, for instance, accounts for more than 80% of its greenhouse-gas emissions and beyond 90% of its impact on air, land,

Filed Under: Real Time Supply Chains, Supply Chain Technology, Sustainable Supply Chain, Tech in Supply Chains Tagged With: IoT, shipping, supply chain management, sustainability, warehousing

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November 7, 2021 By Mohammed BOUALAM

Lean Management for Non-manufacturing Functions: Part 2

This article is the follow-up to part 1 on Lean Management for Non-manufacturing Functions. Step 3. Develop your project charter: Before moving to any project deployment, a project charter is necessary to provide financial and operational information for all stakeholders. So basically, the

Filed Under: Education and Training Tagged With: Change Management, Lean Management, Lean projects, Non-manufactring, service processes

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