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Back to EpisodesGuest: Mike Griswold of Gartner on companies with top supply chains; Amazon adds to its air capabilities; New Logistics Managers Index numbers show supply chains are beginning to normalize; Tools for social distancing in warehouses
Season 1
Episode 9
Published 6 years, 4 months ago
Description
In this episode, we talk to Mike Griswold of Gartner about the recently released list of companies with top supply chains and what goes into making those rankings.
Our news team discusses this month's Logistics Managers Index numbers and how it reflects the current state of the supply chain.
We look at Amazon's latest additions to its air fleet and what it means to competitors.
And we share some of the latest tools available to perform distribution in the age of social distancing within warehouses, including proximity sensors and contract tracing systems.
Articles and resources mentioned in this episode:
- Cisco takes top spot in Gartner supply chain ranking
- Gartner.com
- LMI improves in May
- Amazon to lease a dozen Boeing 767cargo jet to boost capacity for online orders
- Zebra launches wireless proximity sensing as companies plan reopening
- DC VELOCITY's list of Covid-19 resources for the supply chain
- DC VELOCITY's Covid-19 coverage
- Send feedback about this podcast to podcast@dcvelocity.com.
Podcast sponsored by Fortna
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