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U.S. Growth to Remain Modestly Positive in 2015, While Growth in Europe and China Face Some Challenges
By Jason Schenker, Prestige Economics, LLC Since 2010, the global economy has been experiencing modest growth, and we expect the same in 2015. In fact, we encourage firms to consider that 2015 could look remarkably similar to 2014. Along those […]
The Internet of Things: Is it a Risk or Big Reward for Your Supply Chain?
With all the hype about the Internet of Things, it wouldn’t take much to feel, well, left out of things. Before panic sets in, a word from the experts: Even though the idea of an interconnected—and perhaps automated—world of sensor-led […]
Total Supply Chain Visibility
by George W. Prest Chief Executive Officer, MHI Disruptive innovation and rising consumer expectations for anytime, anywhere service are stressing traditional supply chains to near-breaking points. Companies who continue to utilize traditional supply chain models will struggle to remain competitive […]
A.T. Kearney Releases Inaugural Reshoring Index®
A.T. Kearney recently released its 2014 Reshoring Index®, the first in a series of studies looking objectively at the rate and pace of the return of manufacturing operations to the U.S. In this inaugural Index, manufactured goods flows are tracked […]
13.5 percent of manufacturers intend to move some manufacturing activities back to the U.S.
The MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation announced today that it has released survey results from its 2014 global manufacturing study led by MIT professor David Simchi-Levi and conducted with Supply Chain Digest, and will issue a full report on […]
The path to innovation
Jim Rice, Deputy Director, Supply Chain Exchange, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics spoke at MHI’s recent 2014 Annual Conference. After his speech, he sat down with DC Velocity to discuss the different types of innovation and how companies need to […]