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Risk/Compliance

Tariffs Cost Swing States Billions

Tariffs have so far cost swing states an estimated $4.9 billion and decreased the amount of goods exported from them, says Tariffs Hurt the Heartland.

Exports of goods from swing states have been decreasing since the start of the tariffs in 2018.

Warehousing Market Estimated to be $1.9 Trillion

E-commerce and same-day delivery are driving retailers to invest further in the warehouse industry.

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Software & Technology

IBM Shares Supply Chain Tech Trends

IBM shares developments in artificial intelligence, major industry trends affecting the supply chain profession and the company's latest effort to solve profitability challenges for high-turn inventory industries.

Sourcing & Procurement

Metric of the Month: Benchmarking the Number of Employees in Procurement

Given the critical role procurement plays in an organization, it’s important to keep an eye on the total number of full-time equivalent employees.

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Amazon Vows to be Carbon Neutral by 2030

Jeff Bezos expects 80% of Amazon's energy use to come from renewable sources by 2024, up from a current rate of 40%, before transitioning to zero emissions by 2030

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Transflo Offers Samsung Galaxy Tablets Running the Transflo Mobile+ Platform

Transflo continues to grow its digital workflow platform for commercial truck fleets and drivers by offering the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8-inch 32GB LTE tablet.

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Kuebix Community Load Match Sees Bottom Line Savings Across Trucking Sector

Kuebix by FreightWise

Kuebix continues to provide win-wins for shippers and carriers with its built-in truckload spot market feature Kuebix Community Load Match.

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Software Solutions

Deloitte and the Association for Supply Chain Management Unveil New Digital Capabilities Model for Supply Networks

Digital Capabilities Model (DCM) for Supply Networks is designed to help transform supply chain management for the interconnected and digital world.

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Risk/Compliance

U.S. Trade Gap With China Surges

U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC)

The trade gap with China ballooned to a six-month high fueled by the ongoing trade war between the world’s top two economies.

5 Tips for Recruiting Gen Z to the Supply Chain Industry

Generation Z is expected to make up 20% of the workforce by 2020; supply chain executives need to adapt recruiting strategies to attract Gen Z job seekers.

As Gen Z (people born after 1996) begins to enter the workforce, employers will need to adapt recruiting strategies to attract the next generation of talent.

E-Commerce Solutions

Advanced Gripping Technology to Act as Catalyst to Market Growth

Future Market Insights

The global robotic gripper market is predicted to experience substantial growth over the next 10 years as the use of smart materials and growing horizon of applications are being utilized across industries.

Warehousing

A. Duie Pyle Announces Partnership with Oak Harbor Freight Lines

A. Duie Pyle has partnered with Oak Harbor Freight Lines to expand its coverage area to the West Coast for the first time.

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