To an outsider, supply chains probably seem simple enough. Make something in one location, then ship it to a new destination, where someone receives it. Right? That’s rarely the case. Supply chains ...

Making a pretty chain for Mom's eyeglasses can be a simple, personal and practical Mother's Day gift. Depending on your skill level, you could make anything from a basic beaded lanyard to something ...

Whether it's a bridge collapsing or a shipment going sideways in a canal, each crisis reminds us how important it is to have a supply chain that foresees or adapts to unexpected situations. Luckily, ...

Editor’s note: Appearing online at scmr.com on the second Tuesday of each month, Leadership Lens highlights issues that supply chain leaders face on a daily basis. If you are interested in ...

All companies are engaged in outsourcing. They outsource production or service operations, and when they do, they typically rely on their first-tier suppliers to select and manage second-tier ...

Editor’s Note: An update to this story that originally ran Sept. 19, 2023: Exactly one year after the fire that destroyed one of Morgan Li’s five domestic facilities, the manufacturer has announced ...