OCTOBER 2019
VOLUME 17 NO. 10
inside
22 The master supply
chain builder: interview
with Kathy Wengel
BY SUSAN LACEFIELD
Recently honored with CSCMP’s
prestigious Distinguished Service Award,
Kathy Wengel—Johnson & Johnson’s top
supply chain executive—has dedicated her
career to building diverse teams that create
world-class supply chains.
27 Clear track ahead or
challenges around the
bend?
BY GARY FRANTZ
3Intermodal service providers are
finding that last year’s stellar performance
is a tough act to follow, as they face down
challenges ranging from China tariffs to
aging infrastructure to softening demand.
32 AI and ML come
to GTM
BY TOBY GOOLEY
Some vendors are incorporating artificial
intelligence and machine learning into
their global trade management software.
Here’s how these technologies could
improve trade compliance and
classification.
41 Flexible fulfillment at
its best
BY VICTORIA KICKHAM
Pharmaceutical industry 3PL J. Knipper
and Co. expands its material handling
toolbox with a scalable, high-tech
goods-to-person picking system that is
speeding operations and providing room
to grow.