Inbound Logistics | June 2021

CONTENTS JUNE 2021 | VOL. 41 | NO. 6

GOOD QUESTION How has the pandemic affected supply chain partnerships?

INPRACTICE 14 LEADERSHIP As the intermodal industry faces port congestion and equipment shortages, Mike Wilson, CEO of Consolidated Chassis Management, leads with empathy and an open mind, using the company’s interoperable model to enhance velocity and increase capacity.

INFOCUS 1 INFO SNACKS

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U.S. offshore wind projects won’t be a breeze

16 VERTICAL FOCUS: ENERGY, OIL & GAS 18 NOTED 20 TAKEAWAYS 90 IN BRIEF 96 LAST MILE Barbecue supply chain sizzles INSIGHT 6 CHECKING IN EV power play 8 GOOD QUESTION How has the pandemic affected supply chain partnerships?

10 DIALOG 12 10 TIPS Improving cold chain operations 24 SPONSORED KNOWLEDGE BASE Five ways to position your supply chain for retail

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compliance success 26 E-COMMERCE

Fixing manufacturers’ broken traditional selling processes 28 IT MATTERS Solving the global data dilemma

INFO 82 SUPPLY CHAIN INSIGHTS 84 WEB_CITE CITY 94 CALENDAR 95 RESOURCE CENTER

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What are BBQ grill makers cooking up?

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New airfreight arm links the Netherlands

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