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December 8, 2016

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Top Tech Startup Award: AI-Powered Automation Takes Over

From AI and robotics to fulfillment execution and real-time visibility, many of today's tech startups are poised to disrupt the supply chain space in a big way.

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Supply Chain Network to Moderate Discussion on Humanitarian Logistics at Manifest

This panel will talk about the state of procurement, how to support humanitarian logistical needs and more.

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Warehouse Automation: What to Expect in 2023

Industry experts expect to see an increase in adoption over the next 5 years, driven by several trends, including an ongoing labor shortage, a more integrated warehouse and the introduction of better and more affordable solutions.

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Manufacturers Not 100% Confident in Suppliers Sustainability Goals

As climate change is a topic on the rise, more and more manufacturers are left wondering how they should approach sustainability and research is showing that they do not feel completely ready for a change.

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Commercial Success is Prioritized over Sustainability Despite Climate Concerns

Research shows that a third of supply chain companies do not have sustainable technology in place, and when it is implemented, it is poorly used by half of the company.

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Transportation Insights from SMC3 JumpStart Conference

Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant shares insights from the SMC3 JumpStart Conference, which took a look into the state of freight and global economic challenges plaguing the supply chain industry.

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Business' Connect with Non-Profits to Make Strides in Disaster Aid Access

ALAN launches an initiative, with funding through a Walmart Foundation grant, to help non-profits build stronger disaster supply chain networks.

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Converging Business and Society for Sustainable Supply Chains

We have the mandate to make real change and an epochal opportunity to transition to a clean and socially equitable economy. The place is here, and the time is now.

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Robotics Provider Introduces Modular Innovations for Automated Warehousing

Businesses around the world are looking for unique and new ways to address industry needs post-pandemic. What this means is that companies are having to do more with less.

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Record Disruption Causes Procurement Workforce to Demand for a Change

Supply chains have been impacted by inflation and this has increased pressure on procurement teams to keep their costs low. But what can be done to change these costs?

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Order Picker Supports Forks Forward, Forks Trailing Operator Stances

The J2-192 Joey Order Picker’s controls support forks forward or forks trailing operator stances while maintaining consistent steering orientation.

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Frictionless Data Capture for High-Volume Scanning Workloads

Today’s supply chain workers scan thousands of items daily for inventory management. Scandit’s newest offering SparkScan improves the employee experience by equipping any smart device with scanning tools, getting rid of the need for a scanning device.

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How to Implement Good Governance for Supply Chains

To have good governance and to ensure the auditability of your data-driven decision making, you must infuse everyday operations with supply chain integrity, transparency and trust. That requires context.

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A Little Bit About The New Associate Editor: Emry Lloyd

Emry Lloyd introduces herself as the new associate editor for Food Logistics and Supply and Demand Chain Executive. She is a South Jersey native and graduated from Rutgers University in 2021.

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What Consumers, Carriers and Suppliers Can Expect from the Supply Chain in 2023

New problems are already in play as we quickly make our way into 2023. While there was a shortage of containers at the height of the pandemic, the opposite is now the problem: Too many containers.

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Building Sustainable Supply Chains

Collective brainstorming between buyers and sellers will create long-term sustainable partnerships that drive the results you seek – higher quality products and services at competitive prices.

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Nominations Close Dec. 30 for Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 Pros to Know Award

Are you or someone in your organization an outstanding leader, reinventing what it means to be a supply chain professional? Get them nominated by Dec. 30.

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Having Supply Chain Resilience is More Than Insurance, it’s Competitive Advantage

Achieving long-term resiliency begins with understanding risk through an assessment of vulnerability to supply risk exposures of key purchased products and the criticality of those products to business operations.

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Advancements in Voice Picking Maximize the Value of Wearables

Now and well into the future, warehouses need to invest in the right blend of automation to operate with fewer people.

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Why Does CO2 Tracking in Last Mile Delivery Planning Matter?

The ability to track CO2 at both the execution and planning phases is crucial to getting—and showing—results.

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Ports to Production Facilities: How Hydrogen Fuel Cells Cut Emissions

Hydrogen is being deployed in an increasingly wide swath of material handling applications, from fueling lift trucks in manufacturing facilities, to powering heavier-duty lift trucks and even container handling equipment at ports.

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Maintaining Compliance Within Cannabis Logistics and Supply Chains

There are several key compliance areas to consider regarding logistics and supply chains in the cannabis industry.

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What Resale Market Demands Mean for the Supply Chain

Since COVID-19, resale markets have boomed. Consumers are trading the throwaway mentality for a more sustainable approach that is transforming the sustainability efforts of many companies around the world.

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Navigating the New Globalized World in an Era of Volatility

Better information, on suppliers and the regulations around them, is the key to navigating a volatile global world that doesn’t appear to be settling back into “business as usual” anytime soon.

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An Inside Look at Driver Recruitment and Retention at Coca-Cola United

Coca-Cola United SVP and Chief People Officer Gianetta Jones talks about the company’s stance on professional development during a crucial time period in truck driving.

An Inside Look at Procurement Trends with Amazon Business

An Inside Look at Procurement Trends with Amazon Business

Supply and Demand Chain Executive interviews Todd Heimes, global director of Amazon Business worldwide, to learn about procurement technology today and the e-commerce giant’s strategy in digital sourcing.

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Last Mile Agility is the Name of the Game for the Second Half of 2022

The fluidity of last mile logistics adapting to current and foreseeable trends is a precise process. Being steadfast, yet flexible in the last mile is crucial for success.