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Supply Chain Visibility
Recreating Sufficient Supply Chains with Asset Management Programs
Understanding the value of rehabilitating a successful supply chain, it’s now more important than ever before that organizations minimize product loss.
Emerging Technologies
Use IIoT Technology to Manage Supply Chain Crisis
Safety & Security
A Resilient Drug Supply Chain Needs More Than DSCSA Compliance
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Thought Leaders Talk State of the Supply Chain in Upcoming SCN Summit
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Upgrade Cybersecurity To Protect Against Ransomware
Warehousing
Three Key Rules for Resilient Supply Chains
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Nominations Close April 10 for Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2022 Top Supply Chain Projects Award
This award spotlights successful and innovative transformation projects that deliver bottom-line value to enterprises across a range of supply chain functions.
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Russian Invasion Creates Ripple Effect Through Supply Chains
Despite how and when the Russia/Ukraine War ends, the impacts are already being felt by many supply chains, leading to production stoppages, port closures and other bottlenecks sure to create additional supply chain disruptions for months to come.
Warehousing
Top Trends in Supply Chain Management 2022
Thorough changes in supply chains fundamentally transform how this job is handled.
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Supply Chain Visibility
Recreating Sufficient Supply Chains with Asset Management Programs
Understanding the value of rehabilitating a successful supply chain, it’s now more important than ever before that organizations minimize product loss.
Robotics
World’s Smartest Autonomous Forklift Improves Warehouse Safety
OTTO Lifter is a smart autonomous forklift that drives nimbly in crowded and dynamic environments and improves safety in warehouses and facilities.
Manufacturing
Revenue Management Remains Business Critical
“Top impacts” on revenue management include supply chain disruptions (44%) and artificial intelligence (40%), and 98% of executives say they face staffing issues in their revenue management program.
Last-Mile
Logistics Platform Elevates White-Glove Service for Heavy Goods Delivery
Grasshopper automates traditionally manual supply chain processes, improving the logistics and final-mile delivery of heavy or bulky goods that weigh over 150 pounds or require assembly or installation (such as bunk beds) beyond FedEx/UPS capabilities.
Robotics
Logistics Professionals Express Growing Confidence in AI Robotics
Almost half of survey respondents assert that intelligent robots have become smart enough to reliably run pick-and-place stations.
Micro-Fulfillment
Enhancing Automated Sortation Process
tSort3D allows 6-8 times the sort destinations in the same space as other traditional automated sortation solutions, provides for thousands of sort destinations, volumes up to 20,000 an hour and facilitates a single, very large batch pick.
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Transportation
Women in Supply Chain: Today's Supply Chains Need Strong Problem Solvers
Denise Mager, VP, operations life sciences and healthcare for DHL Supply Chain, details why today's companies need team members who are agile, flexible and can pivot accordingly to "supply chain gymnastics."
Retention
Women in Supply Chain: Be On the Forefront of Strategy and Innovation
Retention
Women in Supply Chain: Identifying Strengths in Employees is Key to Success
Warehousing
Women in Supply Chain: Existing Roles Require Creative Change to Bring in New Talent
Warehousing
Women in Supply Chain: Opportunities Abound in the Supply Chain
Emerging Technologies
Women in Supply Chain: Without the Supply Chain, There's Nothing
Emerging Technologies
Use IIoT Technology to Manage Supply Chain Crisis
With the supply chain in constant crisis over the past two years and a pessimistic outlook of the year ahead, manufacturers need every advantage they can get to combat delays, optimize deadlines, and achieve higher production.
Pest Management
The Commercial Pest Control Guidebook
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Software & Technology
No More Hide-and-Seek for Supply Chain Uncertainty: A guide to discovering and managing supply chain variability
A guide to discovering and managing supply chain variability
Robotics
Robotic System for Autonomous E-Commerce Autobagging
This system combines automated picking with intelligent placement for packing e-commerce items directly into autobagging equipment, thereby increasing throughput capacity without adding additional labor.
AI/AR
AI-Powered Robotic Workcell Optimizes Small Parcel Fulfillment
The INDUCT workcell will help parcel, post and e-commerce fulfillment companies alleviate capacity shortages and increase efficiency.
Supply Chain Visibility
Logistics Solution Provides Real-Time Visibility into Warehouse Operations
The no-code AI platform easily integrates with existing warehouse technology, creating a fully automated workflow that does not require the assistance of data scientists for model creation.
Material Handling Equipment
Bin Lift Extends Reachability in Warehouses
AutoStore bins are durable containers used to hold inventory and are handled precisely by AutoStore robots.
Safety & Security
A Resilient Drug Supply Chain Needs More Than DSCSA Compliance
There are more current and broader supply chain risks that parallel the challenges the FDA is seeking to address with the DSCSA.
Software & Technology
Upgrade Cybersecurity To Protect Against Ransomware
All targeted organizations have one thing in common when it comes to security breaches: the need for digital capabilities so they can conduct business transactions. Today, having the right IT security is no different than having adequate insurance.
Automation
First Autonomous Trucking Delivery Takes Place in Oklahoma
CEVA Logistics and Kodiak Robotics work together on autonomous freight deliveries and accomplish their first driverless delivery in Oklahoma.
Warehousing
Three Key Rules for Resilient Supply Chains
To understand how and where to make changes in your supply chain operations, start by organizing the process into three conceptual building blocks or overarching rules.
Sustainability
How To Create a Sustainable and Profitable Returns Process
The cost and complexity of inspecting items, along with the logistics of getting them back on the shelf, can often outweighs the value of the item. Here's how you can create a returns process that enables sustainability and profitability.
Visibility Software
TrusTrace Invests in Fashion, Apparel Compliance and Traceability
As the fashion community and its consumers become more interested in the origin of materials in their garments, TrusTrace introduces a traceability solution for the sector.
WMS/TMS
Supply Chain Olympics: Going for Gold with TMS, WMS and Transportation Execution
Just as Olympic athletes train for years to get to the podium, companies in the supply chain need to be thinking years in advance to stay competitive.
Last-Mile
Google’s New Last-Mile Fleet Solution Optimizes Fleet Performance
Features include address capture, route optimization, driver routing and navigation, shipment tracking and fleet performance.
Risk/Compliance
Legal Ramifications of Construction Supply Chain Disruption
Desperate times require desperate measures, making the prospect of widespread lawsuits a reality.
Clean Energy
The Rapidly Evolving Enhanced Geothermal Systems Market
Everything you should know about the growing geothermal systems market and what it means in the supply chain.
Safety & Security
The Supply Chain Is the Next Big Cyberattack Target
Here's how to protect your business.
Sourcing & Procurement
Supplier Relationships Demand Human Touch
With the supply chain standing on the cusp of its own digital moment it’s time to examine where tech can transform businesses for the better - and why the input and value of human relationships is so critical to any successful transition.
Retail
Retail Sector to Grow 8% This Year
Retail sales are expected to remain strong as the economy opens further in the coming months, but there is considerable uncertainty this year.
Emerging Technologies
Imaging Technologies Acquisition Broadens Portfolio of Machine Vision Solutions
Zebra Technologies announced plans to acquire Matrox Imaging to broaden its portfolio of machine vision solutions.
Software & Technology
6 Supply Chain Hurdles to Clear with Digital Transformation
March 30, 2022
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The increasing importance of customer experience has a significant impact on supply chain leaders and their role in driving business success. Join Esker's business development manager, Nick Carpenter, for an educational webinar that explores this.
Software & Technology
Leaning Into Digital Transformation to Solve Supply Chain Bottlenecks
Sourcing & Procurement
L.I.N.K. | How Will the Russia/Ukraine War Affect Procurement?
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during an already stressed time for the supply chain could mean serious risks to sourcing and procurement.
