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Innovation: Blockchain survey

Supply Chain and Logistics

From Deloitte comes their Deloitte Blockchain Survey 2017. It’s an online report of their findings. The report is about investing and executive views in the blockchain technology. There’s a lot of floundering as you would expect from a new technology that’s poorly … Continue reading →

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Essential Strategies for Alignment of Sustainable Procurement

SIPMM Professional Publications

According to a global study, 2017 Sustainable Procurement Barometer, conducted by EcoVadis and HEC, 97% of the surveyed supply chain professionals from a total of 120 companies regard sustainable procurement as highly important. Global think tanks and analysts expect upcoming trends towards companies being pressured […].

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Companies Weren’t Prepared for Hurricanes in 2017

Material Handling and Logistics

A recent survey found that 62% of companies affected by hurricanes last year admitted they were “not completely prepared” to deal with them. One conclusion of the survey was that executives admitted they were not totally prepared and are making improvements for the future. Louis Gritzo, vice president, manager of research at FM Global.

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2017 Manufacturing Outlook Report: Despite Barriers, Manufacturers Expect Growth

GlobalTranz

According to a recent survey conducted by KLR one of the largest accounting firms in New England, manufacturers are largely positive about where their industry is heading.  KLR discovered that more than half of New England manufacturing executives expect continued revenue growth in 2017.

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Show Me the Money: MH&L’s 2018 Salary Survey

Material Handling and Logistics

Our annual salary survey reveals that the typical material handling and logistics professional earns $93,697. As the results of the MH&L 2018 Salary Survey indicate, the size of the paycheck has become almost as important. “If The single biggest challenge facing the industry is lack of qualified workers in all aspects of logistics.”

Survey 118
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Are You a Buyer of Logistics Services? Take the 3PL Survey

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: Our friend, Jim Bierfeldt with LogisticsMarketing.com , came up with a 3PL Survey for buyers of logistics services. Take the survey below. Over the past few years, we have surveyed about 350 different buyers of logistics services. Three themes emerged from survey results : YOU DON’T KNOW MY BUSINESS!

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Digital Transformation: An Imperative for Industrial Manufacturing in 2017

GlobalTranz

That same study found only 5 percent of those surveyed were very satisfied with their digital progress so far. Let’s take a look at four reasons why digital transformation is an imperative in 2017 for industrial manufacturers: 1. While important, it takes more than executive buy-in to enable digital transformation.