Supply Chain Queen
AUGUST 18, 2024
Beneath the surface of the forest floor lies a hidden marvel of nature—the mycelium network of mushrooms. This intricate web connects trees, plants, and other organisms, enabling them to exchange nutrients, information, and resources. Remarkably, this natural system operates with principles that can profoundly inform and improve human-engineered supply chains, particularly as we strive for.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 18, 2024
Jeremy Michalek, professor of engineering and public policy at Carnegie Mellon University, reveals the results of a survey that tracked consumer sentiment toward various grocery delivery methods, including the use of autonomous vehicles and equipment.
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Procurement Bulletin
AUGUST 18, 2024
Steel Supply Heading Towards Crisis Levels? The demand for steel is heading towards “crisis” levels warns one of the industries biggest suppliers. Industry executives are preparing everyone for a Game of Thrones-level forewarning that “Winter is coming” to the steel industry as executives expect demand for steel to plummet around the world.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 18, 2024
It's hard to know whether peak shipping season started early, and trade volumes will level off soon, or if importers will continue bringing in more than usual.
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Procurement Insights
AUGUST 18, 2024
EDITOR’S NOTE: You never know when a LinkedIn post will start taking on a life of its own. However, this one is developing into an insightful and necessary discussion stream about GenAI and procurement. The following is my response to the following comment. James Meads Check out the following link and the adjunct reference links – [link] I used an Agent-Based model to assess, develop, and implement a web-based self-learning algorithm platform for MRO procurement to support the Depart
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 18, 2024
Ortberg told the presidents of Boeing’s largest workers union and another labor group that he’s seeking “a new contract where we can come together to build a strong future for our employees in the region.
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Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 18, 2024
A debate is raging around the subject of ransomware attacks on organizations. Should victims pay to recover their private data?
Let's Talk Supply Chain
AUGUST 18, 2024
Heightening geopolitical tensions and war have been presenting supply chain leaders with new challenges. The Russian War on Ukraine and the Hamas-Israeli war have created fresh challenges for global supply chains. Tensions have reached a boiling point in the regions in recent months. The war on Ukraine that started in 2014 and escalated with a Russian onslaught in 2022 has put severe limitations on one of the world’s major grain producers.
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