63 articles by Jen A. Miller

• Safety issues incubate disaster in food and beverage supply chains

  Sept. 6, 2022

• Pay is only one piece of the warehouse worker retention puzzle

  July 12, 2022

• How to find packaging materials in a 'perfect storm' of supply chain issues

  June 16, 2022

• Blockchain drives transparency in the supply chain

  March 22, 2022

• Here to stay: Supply chains gear up for investments in AI

  March 8, 2022

• 3D printing brings customization to the supply chain

  Feb. 22, 2022

• Autonomous vehicles make inroads — inside and outside the warehouse

  Feb. 15, 2022

• Robotics, automation go from fringe to mainstream

  Jan. 25, 2022

• RFID, sensor data just the beginning of the connected supply chain

  Dec. 14, 2021

• Pandemic opens the door to investments in wearables for supply chain workers

  Nov. 30, 2021

• Cloud technology, now within reach, helps supply chains scale

  Nov. 9, 2021

• Procuring sustainable coffee cups presents a blend of challenges

  Sept. 23, 2021

• 'Too much data' drives adoption, expectations of predictive analytics

  Sept. 21, 2021

• RFID and sensor tech get cheaper, faster and more pervasive

  Sept. 7, 2021

• Supply chains adopt, invest millions in inventory optimization tech

  Aug. 24, 2021

• Closing the gap: Supply chains bring more women to the table

  Aug. 17, 2021

• 3 tips to improve a warehouse without making a capital expense

  Aug. 10, 2021

• Mission Impastable: An improbable supply chain success story

  Aug. 3, 2021

• Retailers leverage open calls to add diversity, sustainability to supply chains

  July 22, 2021

• Macy's plan to speed up its supply chain starts with inventory management

  July 13, 2021

• Driving operational efficiency is top CPO priority for 2021

  July 1, 2021

• As offices consider hybrid work, can warehouses operate remotely too?

  June 8, 2021

• Why lumber prices are spiking

  May 27, 2021

• Meet 4 startups automating warehouse picking

  May 25, 2021

• Procurement meets marketing: Responsible sourcing turns trendy in the public eye

  May 13, 2021

• Logistics meets marketing: Fast and free shipping promotions need supply chain on board

  May 13, 2021

• Operations meets marketing: Kraft Heinz's Ops Center breaks silos to tackle supply chain challenges

  May 11, 2021

• It's game on for packaging procurement as lead times lengthen

  April 22, 2021

• The pandemic brings supply chains out of the shadows and CSCOs into the spotlight

  April 13, 2021

• Packaging automation hits fast track in 2021

  March 16, 2021

• Packaging manufacturers compete for raw materials as takeout shakes up food service

  Feb. 23, 2021

• From Girl Scouts to CSCO: Talent development starts with a patch

  Feb. 2, 2021

• The evolving role of the chief procurement officer

  Jan. 14, 2021

• How COVID-19 is changing packaging

  Jan. 5, 2021

• Micro-fulfillment: Where it works for supply chains — and where it doesn't

  Dec. 1, 2020

• Ship from store makes sense in a pandemic. Does it make sense long term?

  Nov. 17, 2020

• How COVID-19 changed warehouse management and design

  Oct. 27, 2020

• Why zero-based category management is back in style

  Sept. 17, 2020

• 3 ways to fight stockouts in the pandemic

  Sept. 8, 2020

• The strategy behind turning department stores into warehouses

  Aug. 18, 2020

• Stores went dark. Online orders tripled. How Joann used its OMS to cope.

  Aug. 11, 2020

• Demand for partitions and face shields is booming. How a plastic fabricator is adapting its supply chain

  July 30, 2020

• How to prep reverse logistics for an upcoming 'flood of returns'

  June 23, 2020

• Wearables could be key for worker safety as warehouses, manufacturers eager to reopen

  May 5, 2020

• The supply chain behind the pivot to make coronavirus relief supplies

  April 2, 2020

• How Johnson & Johnson fills its procurement talent pipeline

  Feb. 27, 2020

• How to trust tech vendors

  Feb. 21, 2020

• The quickly disappearing corrugated box: How packaging is changing

  Feb. 11, 2020

• Fighting warehouse worker fatigue with wearables

  Jan. 21, 2020

• When procurement and supply chain butt heads on KPIs

  Oct. 31, 2019

• Procurement was a 'pain in the neck.' Now CPOs help alleviate the pressure point

  Sept. 12, 2019

• How cobots are changing the nature of fulfillment

  Sept. 10, 2019

• Technology permeates the cold chain warehouse — but it has its limits

  Aug. 13, 2019

• Technology helps find new suppliers, but it's not the be-all and end-all

  July 18, 2019

• At Nordstrom, the next evolution of BOPIS emerges

  June 4, 2019

• Buy, try, return, repeat: How fast fulfillment gives beauty retailers a competitive edge

  May 7, 2019

• ERP 101: Choosing the right solution for the business

  March 25, 2019

• Can modern, high-tech warehouses rely solely on the power grid?

  March 19, 2019

• Walmart bets on new high-tech consolidation center to win at 'inventory flow'

  Feb. 26, 2019

• How companies overspend millions on IT procurement

  Feb. 12, 2019

• Why Amazon picked Nashville, Tennessee

  Nov. 20, 2018

• Hurricane Florence, one month later

  Oct. 18, 2018

• Rampant returns and what to do about them

  Oct. 9, 2018