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Hindsight May Be 20/20, but Let’s Hope Supply Chain Isn’t (Like 2020, That Is)
Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, the adage “hindsight is 20/20” has taken a whole new meaning for supply chain management. Major breakdowns on a global
Nader Mikhail
January 14, 2021
Supply Chains are Okay…But for How Long?
When COVID-19 arrived in the U.S. in March, people experienced first-hand the fallout of poorly designed supply chains. The stockpiling engaged in by both homes
Nader Mikhail
December 23, 2020
Move Over, Resilience: a Dynamic Approach Is Here to Save Supply Chain
Ever since COVID-19’s onset, academics have been weighing in on the best ways to address supply chain weaknesses and rebuild the industry. Take, for example,
Nader Mikhail
November 19, 2020
Make CAPA Work for Your Supply Chain: See How Covid-19 Inspired Blue Diamond’s CAPA Transformation
Supply chain is one heck of a challenging place to make a career: order too much, the business is in trouble; deliver too little, the
Nader Mikhail
November 6, 2020
“Resilience” isn’t the Answer to Supply Chain Problems (McKinsey: It’s time to re-think the strategy on Supply Chain Management)
The impact of COVID-19 has caused the world to realize what many operators have known for a while: supply chains are running at a distinct
Nader Mikhail
October 13, 2020
How Elementum Helps Minimize Damaged Shipments
I’m frequently hearing from supply chain leaders who want to make a bigger financial impact on their businesses, but they’re constrained by limited resources. If
Nader Mikhail
September 30, 2020
The Supply Chain Can’t Stop: Best Practices for Triaging Shortages
Buzzzz… it’s your supply chain calling and it wants OFF this crazy roller coaster caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It wishes for the good-old-days when
Nader Mikhail
June 5, 2020
The Supply Chain Can’t Stop: Wrangling Production Delays at Sites Impacted by COVID-19
These are indeed strange times. Soap is our #1 superhero. We’ve grown weary of the word, unprecedented. Toilet paper has become the most famous supply
Nader Mikhail
June 5, 2020