How Demand Planning can Improve the Supply Chain

August 8, 2016

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Good demand planning enhances profitability – if it is executed appropriately.

Resilience, Risk, and Return: The Business Case for Sustainable Forestry

Scope 3, AI and Traceability: The New Frontiers of Supply Chain Auditing

Carbon Footprint

Resilience, Risk, and Return: The Business Case for Sustainable Forestry

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)

Here are the levers that matter to procurement, operations, and finance leaders and how to put them to work.

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Carbon Footprint

Scope 3, AI and Traceability: The New Frontiers of Supply Chain Auditing

TÜV Rheinland North America

By 2026, suppliers will be audited not just on product quality, but on their carbon footprint, human rights practices, and ability to prove end-to-end traceability.

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AI and the Strategic Imperative: From Reporting to Decision Accountability

Aera Technology

By translating institutional knowledge into scalable, data-driven decision flows, organizations can ensure that expertise drives lasting strategic impact.

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Sustainable Strategies for Building Greener CPG Supply Chains

RJW Logistics Group

By optimizing routes, consolidating loads and minimizing empty miles, logistics providers can reduce carbon output, cut costs and accelerate the transition toward a more sustainable future.

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The End of the De Minimis Exemption: How One Policy Change Means Global Consequences

The policy reflects a clear trade-off: stronger enforcement of tariff policy at the expense of efficiency and accessibility. For some, that means new opportunities. For others, it means fewer choices, higher prices and another knock to already cautious consumer sentiment.

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Carbon Footprint

How Propane is Decarbonizing U.S. Ports

Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)

Fueling everything from terminal tractors and forklifts to backup shore power generation, propane is moving ports toward near-zero emissions.

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Risk/Compliance

Tackling Third-Party Risk Starts with Supplier Management

Supplier risk management has become a core pillar of third-party management strategy. Here's why.

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Supply Chain Visibility

4 Tech-Driven Strategies to Build Resilience in Transportation and Logistics

HERE Technologies

Here are four practical strategies the transportation industry can employ, using data and AI, to ride out uncertainty and emerge stronger.

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Risk/Compliance

How ID Verification Stamps Out Weak Links in Third-Party Relationships

As fraud techniques become more sophisticated, so too must our preventative measures. Here's why.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

How to Navigate Stricter Port Regulations and Keep Cargo Moving

Peacock Tariff Consulting

Port enforcement has become as much of an operational issue as a legal one in 2025. Here are 5 ways to streamline compliance with port regulations.

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Women in Supply Chain

Women in Supply Chain Forum Strengthens Leadership Pipelines

I'm just a Midwestern girl with a journalism degree and a passion for B2B publications. But I also had a vision -- a dream of a place where women could come together and lean on each other to become better employees, leaders and co-workers.

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Women in Supply Chain

West Monroe’s Elysse Blank Leads Complex Supply Chain Transformation Initiatives: Women in Supply Chain Award

West Monroe Partners

Elysse Blank, director, supply chain, West Monroe, was named a recipient of the 2025 Women in Supply Chain award, in the Rising Stars category.

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