Monday, February 13, 2023 · SCMR Staff
Higher costs, slowing demand and supply chain disruption are the expected causes.
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 · Dale Rogers, Jason Miller and Zac Rogers
Rumors of the death of the freight market have been greatly overstated, but we may run into a slowdown.
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 · Kai Hoberg and Knut Alicke
For many supply chain executives, the Financial Crisis was one of the toughest challenges of their careers. Firms across industries were required to deal with huge demand-supply mismatches caused by collapsing demand. However, the supply chain community found innovative ways…
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 · Bruce C. Arntzen
Ten years after the Great Recession, maybe it is time to ask: Are supply chains better prepared for the next recession now than in 2007?
Monday, May 11, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Kai Hoberg, a professor and head of the logistics department at Kühne Logistics University, noted the current COVID-19 shutdowns have the potential to trigger an even bigger decline in the global economy than the 2008 Financial Crisis.
Monday, April 13, 2020 · Bruce C. Arntzen
When a recession hits, customers can reduce your revenues and stop your outbound flow of products faster than you can trim expenses and stop your inbound flow of raw materials. Working capital will be stressed as your materials pipeline backs up and profits will take a hit as…
Monday, October 15, 2018 · Bob Trebilcock
The good economic times may not last forever