Sat.Aug 17, 2013 - Fri.Aug 23, 2013

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In Memory of A True Visionary - John "Jock" Menzies

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Last year at the CSCMP Annual Global Conference I had the pleasure of randomly sitting down with a person I had never met before and his name was Jock Menzies. I was immediately fascinated as he told me of his organization, American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN). He told me his story of how he set out to complete reform the logistics and and supply chain of how disaster relief is executed.

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What Makes One 3PL Provider Better than Another?

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If this is your first time searching for a 3PL provider , you might feel a little overwhelmed. Actually, whenever you look to do business with a new company, it’s scary. They can tell you how wonderful they are until they’re blue in the face, but you really only get to know the company once you work with them. By that time, you’re committed to a contract that may not be easy, or even possible to get out of.

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Tesla Motors' Supply Chain VP to Speak at CSCMP Annual Global Conference; Closing Session to Focus on Personal Development

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Tesla Motors' Supply Chain VP to Speak at CSCMP Annual Global Conference; Closing Session to Focus on Personal Development A great development and looking forward to this fantastic discussion. How to design and make a supply chain from scratch!

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Macroeconomic Monday® - The Demographic Shift to Multi Family, City Dwelling is Real

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For those reading this today, Saturday, I normally write this on Saturday then post on Monday. But, I figured if you want to read on Saturday why not? However, the name remains the same. So, last week was an incredible week for economic news and the stock market. I remind everyone who may think the financial sky is falling that the S&P is still up close to 18% this year so I would not fret too much (Unless you are a late comer to the party then you may wonder what happened).

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.