First Shift is Supply Chain Management Review’s daily briefing on the supply chain developments executives need to know. Each ...

First Shift is Supply Chain Management Review’s daily briefing on the supply chain developments executives need to know. Each edition identifies the most consequential news in logistics, procurement, ...

Combine contracts and inventory. Direct allocation agreements and strategic buffers serve different purposes and should be ...

There is no shortage of supply chain conferences where leaders can hear about the technologies expected to shape the future. The more important takeaway from any conference, though, is what to do with ...

Supply chain leaders do not need another presentation telling them that artificial intelligence, automation and better data will change their operations. They need opportunities to ask the people ...

Additionally, the highest-ranking truck stops remain relatively stable throughout the day, despite changes in traffic ...

First Shift is Supply Chain Management Review’s daily briefing on the supply chain developments executives need to know. Each ...

That's from our new report, 2026 NextGen Solutions, based on a survey of supply chain professionals conducted by Peerless ...

Standardize warehouse processes before automating them. Robots deliver better results when units of work, containers, ...

First Shift is Supply Chain Management Review’s daily briefing on the supply chain developments executives need to know. Each ...