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The Last Mile: Get Ahead Of The Pack—Or Pack It In – Brody Buhler and David Hubbard
“Nearly half of respondents said they are more likely to shop online if same-day delivery is an option.” From a #logistics standpoint, same-day delivery causes plenty of headaches. In the end, this challenge will only force us to adapt and innovate. https://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/the_last_mile_get_ahead_of_the_pack_or_pack_it_in/logistics
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Manufacturers Are Coming Home. Are U.S. Workers Ready? – Brooke Sutherland
Excellent piece @blsuth. As manufacturing comes home, we need to consider how we can accelerate the implementation of new technology on our floors and train the employees responsible for handling these assets. #Manufacturing https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-09-04/manufacturing-jobs-from-reshoring-will-be-different
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Reinventing the Supply Chain for a Post-Covid World – Jim Tompkins
Great perspective here. Rather than thinking of how to get back to normal, think about how you can reinvent yourself in this new normal. #Manufacturing #SupplyChain
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Staring Down a Talent Gap? A 3-Phase Guide to Succession Planning – Bill Currence
The gap in skills between generations is only getting wider and wider. As you begin to plan for your long-term future, you need to consider where your talent is coming from and more importantly where it’s headed. #Manufacturing #SupplyChain https://www.industryweek.com/talent/article/21141153/staring-down-a-talent-gap-a-3phase-guide-to-succession-planning
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The 50 States of Manufacturing – Jill Jusko
This is an excellent look at the variety of #manufacturing hubs we have across the country and even more importantly where there is opportunity for expansion.
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Creating More Resilient Supply Chains – Alison Beard
The #SupplyChain has taken some hits in this crisis, but we’ve also rebounded and learned a variety of lessons about our vulnerabilities as a whole. #Logistics https://hbr.org/podcast/2020/09/creating-more-resilient-supply-chains
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Manufacturing Is Doing All Right, For Now – Sabri Ben-Achour
We’ve managed the first wave of disruption and for now, we are much better prepared to meet any other crisis that may be headed our way in the future. The key is to remain agile moving forward. #Manufacturing
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Equipment Remote Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance Services – Ralph Rio
Staying on top of the disruption starts with staying connected. Only an #IoT based platform can give you the tools you need to succeed in this volatile #Manufacturing environment.
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Four Strategies To Increase Agility In Manufacturing – Sean Galea-Pace
Great piece @JournoSeanGP. Sharing information in real-time on the floor is much easier and effective when you have an #IoT based setup in your #Manufacturing facility. #AI https://www.manufacturingglobal.com/digital-factory/four-strategies-increase-agility-manufacturing
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Never A Dull Moment In Supply Chain And Logistics These Days – Jeff Berman
The #Manufacturing and #Logistics industries have been tested heavily during this crisis, and have found ways to innovate to meet further disruption in the future. This transition isn’t over, but it has created a lot of promise for where we are headed. https://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/never_a_dull_moment_in_supply_chain_and_logistics_these_days