Should We Scrap Just-in-Time Supply Chains? Play Listen Duration: 21:4908-27-2020With the pandemic disrupting global supply chains, should decades of just-in-time and Lean manufacturing practice be thrown out the window? Read more. Download
How to Break America’s Reliance on Manufacturing in China Play Listen Duration: 23:0206-24-2020The coronavirus pandemic has revealed the need for breaking the United States’ dependence on manufacturing in China and other countries. Read more. Download
Thinking Beyond the Panic: Sourcing Strategies After COVID-19 Play Listen Duration: 22:4305-20-2020The coronavirus pandemic is offering manufacturers a rare opportunity to reduce their dependence on sourcing from China. Read more. Download
Will the Coronavirus Spur a Rise in U.S. Manufacturing? Play Listen Duration: 19:3704-08-2020The coronavirus pandemic has thrown global sourcing strategies into chaos. Will it result in a return of some manufacturing to the U.S.? Read more. Download
A Look Inside a Space Systems Supply Chain Play Listen Duration: 20:0501-29-2020How do the thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth manage to keep from colliding with one another? Read more. Download
100,000 Assessments: Is There Progress in Achieving Supply-Chain Sustainability? Play Listen Duration: 17:0601-14-2020What’s to be learned from 100,000 assessments of sustainability in global procurement? Read more. Download
Supply-Chain Finance: Myth and Reality Play Listen Duration: 22:3212-18-2019Is supply-chain finance just a way for buyers of goods and services to squeeze discounts out of their suppliers? Read more. Download
U.S. Pharma Companies Weigh a Shift to North America — and Possibly the U.S. — for Drug ProductionQuality & Metrics