Author

Dave Blanchard

Senior Editor Dave Blanchard provides the IndustryWeek audience his expertise in supply chain management and technology, reporting on topics ranging from logistics, procurement and inventory management to warehousing and distribution to lean supply chains. Dave is also the editorial director/associate publisher of Material Handling & Logistics.

With over 25 years of experience, Dave literally wrote the book on supply chain management, Supply Chain Management Best Practices (John Wiley & Sons, 2010), and is a frequent speaker at industry events. Throughout his lengthy career at Penton, he has been the chief editor of several Penton brands, including Supply Chain Technology News, Logistics Today, Business Finance, andIndustryWeek. Dave is an award-winning journalist and has been twice named one of the nation’s top columnists by the American Society of Business Publications Editors.

Dave received his B.A. in English from Northern Illinois University, and was a high school teacher prior to his joining the publishing industry. He is married and has two daughters.

Author

Dave Blanchard

Recent articles by Dave Blanchard

Predictive Analytics Let Manufacturers See More Clearly into Their Supply Chains

News

Edge Computing Retakes Center Stage at HPE Discover

White Papers

Why the Road to Autonomous Vehicles Is Bumpy

A Four-Step Guide To Security Assurance For Iot Devices

Special Reports

Why the Road to Autonomous Vehicles Is Bumpy

Webinars

Learn How to Build a Scalable Infrastructure that Supports Multiple Applications and Services

How to Beat the Competition to Market with IoT

Galleries

5 Considerations Before Flying Taxis Take Flight

PTC LiveWorx 2019: Touring the Show Floor and Beyond

Industry Perspectives

The Edge and IoT: Insights from IoT World 2019

IoT World: A Day in the Life With Vertica

Events

Internet of Things World Asia

Smart Cities Summit

Industrial IoT World

Smart Home Summit

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