There seems to be no shortage of threats and disruptions to the global supply chain. Whether it’s a natural disaster, political unrest, labor strife, a trade war or something else, supply chains are always under pressure. In order to deal with these and other unknown threats and challenges, it is critical that companies maintain their […]
As Americans prepare to hunker down to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, they are stocking up on essential goods, such as food, water, cleaning supplies and medicine. The critical link between these valued supplies and consumers is an American truck driver. There are over 3.5 million truck drivers traveling roads and highways across the U.S. […]
In times of emergency, we realize the true resiliency of our supply chain. Our industry is working 24-hours-a-day to replenish and restock shelves, while ensuring the cleanliness of stores and the safety of its associates. In the midst of keeping things moving, the needs of all our customers and partners – including WIC and SNAP […]
As COVID-19 spreads in countries across the world, the global supply chain has been challenged by a rapid increase in demand and supply. Here in the U.S., we’ve begun to see disruptions over the past few weeks as Americans prepare to hunker down and stock up on food, supplies and medications. Despite increased demand, the […]
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Transforming Supply Chains at Warp Speed: High-Stakes COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
/in Inside Story, Supply Chains /by Shawn MumaAfter months of anticipation, we all watched the first trucks leave the Pfizer distribution center in Portage, Michigan transporting the coronavirus vaccine to all parts of the country in carefully packed and environmentally monitored boxes under U.S. Marshall escort. We could not help but wonder how we could be sure there would not be a […]