Supply Chain

Analytics in supply chain management may be critical to mitigating inventory shortages and evaluating customer demand as coronavirus continues its global spread. From shortages of personal protective equipment to a...

WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin, the world’s largest defense contractor, announced a series of steps Friday to bolster the defense-industrial base to keep it humming along and to assist in the...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) said Friday morning that the company intends to advance more than $50 million to small- and mid-sized suppliers to ensure there are no disruptions in the defense...

Marillyn Hewson, Chairman and CEO of the nation’s biggest defense contractor, today announced immediate steps the company is taking to assist its workforce, customers and communities in coping with the...

REUTERS/Peter CziborraCharles Fallon, president of LIDD Supply Management Consultants in Montreal, has seen half of the company’s projects suspended over the past week as the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc...

Grain markets this morning are in the green as demand from the supply chain for essential foodstuffs remains strong. “The amateurs discuss tactics. The professionals discuss logistics.” – Napolean Bonaparte...

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Dealing with the coronavirus pandemic demands a novel solution: placing the e-commerce giant under public control. Taking Amazon into public ownership would quickly enhance the government’s ability to respond to...

The UK has become the first country to publish a statement outlining how the Government will tackle modern slavery across its supply chain and...

A truck leaves the highway at the Hefner Road exit of I-35 in Oklahoma City on March 20. Truckers say that the impact from the coronavirus is twofold: Some have...