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How Asia’s clothing factories switched to making PPE
July 3, 2020 by Alessandra Mezzadri & Kanchana N. RuwanpuraBut sweatshop problems live on
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Seven ways the pandemic will change supply chain management
July 3, 2020 by Emily AtkinsAs the Covid-19 pandemic has unfolded there has been a lot of speculation about what the ‘new normal’ will look like
NewsPurolator hiring 1,100
July 2, 2020 by Inside Logistics Online StaffIncreased demand fueling growth
NewsEconomy plunged record 11.6 per cent in April
July 1, 2020 by Jordan Press THE CANADIAN PRESSStatistics Canada said gross domestic product fell 11.6 per cent in April
NewsThe View with Lou: Rethinking the global supply chain
June 26, 2020 by Lou SmyrlisIt provided a competitive advantage for decades. Now it represents a business risk.
NewsCanada close to self-sufficiency in PPE
June 26, 2020 by Inside Logistics Online StaffPrime Minister said many Canadian companies have taken advantage of programs to retool
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The big stress test
June 25, 2020 by Jacob StollerThe Covid-19 pandemic is causing unprecedented disruption to global supply chains. It is also providing a rare window into the future.
NewsALAN using predictive analytics to speed aid delivery
June 24, 2020 by Inside Logistics Online StaffCHICAGO – The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) is collaborating with FourKites to use its capabilities to ensure efficient deliveries of emergency aid. Founded in 2005 in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, ALAN provides supply chain assistance to disaster relief…
NewsGovernment going back to competitive bids for PPE
June 23, 2020 by The Canadian Press (CPSTF)Process usually used to award contracts will only apply in situations where there is enough time to run a competition
NewsCanadian crude by rail exports drop by half in April
June 22, 2020 by The Canadian Press (CPSTF)North American fuel demand plunged due to measures taken to control the Covid-19 pandemic