Supply Chain News

The Advantages of Using a Niche 3PL Provider
August 14, 2019
Written by: John Sell, Vice President Retail & Transportation Solutions, MD Logistics Third party logistics (3PL) providers service various companies in an array of industries, in need of contract warehousing, personalized fulfillment, and/or freight management, by providing customized logistical solutions.  Often, 3PL providers will specialize Full Article

Supply chain software poses security risks
July 23, 2019
Poor internal security procedures and a lack of compliance protocols -- especially for small suppliers -- can introduce cybersecurity threats into global supply chains. Information security risks in supply chain software are becoming increasingly prevalent, particularly as global companies have become more dependent on third-party Full Article

Natural or unnatural: the science of planning for any disruption
July 7, 2019
From hurricanes and floods, to earthquakes and tsunamis, the world is experiencing a rapidly increasing number of adverse weather events.  The Tohaku earthquake, tsunami and Thailand floods in 2011 are a prime example of how an apparently localised event can bring global supply chains, and Full Article

MD Logistics to Sponsor the 12th Annual DKM Golf Outing
July 1, 2019
The 12th Annual Dave Kiebach Memorial Golf Tournament will be sponsored once again by MD Logistics. Dave Kiebach, who was a founder and co-principle at MD Logistics, passed away suddenly in November 2007. In the years since, many of Dave’s closest family and friends have Full Article

The Importance of Hiring Veterans in the Workforce
June 24, 2019
Written by: John Spanogle, Associate Director of Pharmaceutical Operations, MD Logistics The journey of my professional career began in the United States Army, where I served for 25 years, 20 years on Active Duty and 5 years in the National Guard. For the first time Full Article