By: Josué C, Velázquez-Martínez, Director, MIT Sustainable Logistics Initiative, Karla M. Gámez-Pérez, Postdoctoral Associate, MIT Sustainable Logistics Initiative, Ken Cottrill, Editorial Director, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics. The recent...
Last week Josué Velázquez Martínez spoke at the eXplore conference hosted by the Luxembourg Centre for Logistics & Supply Chain Management (LCL). The annual event featured several high-profile speakers from industry and academia who gathered to give insights into...
We’ve all been there. Running low on batteries, diapers, socks ― whatever ― go online, order and click the free two-day delivery option. Because, why not? It’s free and it’s fast. What people may not realize is that the speedy delivery comes at an...
By: Alexis BatemanLeonardo Bonanni The concept of supply chain transparency was virtually unknown 15 years ago, yet today it commands the attention of mid- and senior-level managers across a broad spectrum of companies and industries. The reasons for this increased...
October 12, 2017 New factory audit processes are helping companies that outsource production to evaluate supplier performance in more depth. The payoff: more effective decision-making....