How to Build a Pandemic-Proof Global Supply Chain

June 11, 2020

Flock Freight Pandemic Proof

This guide explains how businesses can mitigate risk as they navigate logistics decisions on an international scale.

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The Direct-to-Consumer’s Impact on Supply Chains and Its Future

The L.I.N.K. podcast kicks of the new year with a deep look at the direct-to-consumer industry and its future. But first, the managing editor offers a refresher in the subject in today's column.

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Partner Roundtable: Warehouse Automation

February 24, 2022

From forecasting and inventory refill to visibility and end-to-end traceability, today’s warehouse solutions are designed to improve the way companies track and trace product. But, how else do these solutions optimize the warehouse?

What Will the Supply Chain Look Like in 2022?

This past year pushed the supply chain to its brink, which is heavily detailed in this December issue of SDCE. As managing editor of the magazine, I'm proud to see what we have overcome as an industry but I'm cautious on what the future holds.

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Supply Chain Predictions for 2022

Winning companies are taking steps to look beyond traditional data sources for greater visibility and control.

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How CIOs Repair Mismanaged IT Infrastructures Amid Supply Chain Crisis

The partnership between talent and technology will be fundamental to bridging gaps because it performs many of the critical functions underpinning a truly robust, reliable and connected supply chain in 2022.

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3 Ways to Leverage Existing Technology for Better Supply Chain Risk Management

Automation and broader applications of AI and ML are certainly ahead. But for now, identify what it is you need to solve, what data you need to get there and how you can work with existing technology, customers and partners to gain that insight.

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SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains Now On-Demand

Supply chain industry experts from Blue Yonder, Thomson Reuters, Softeon, Enable, Crisp, Coupa, Armada and more detailed what the future of supply chain looks like in a world laden with shortages, backlogs and supply chain disruptions.

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Technology Trends Impacting Risk Management Programs

New technologies, combined with sound management strategies, give the agility to continue adapting risk management practices to the future of work and keep the entire workforce safe.

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3 Smart Factory Trends for Manufacturers to Embrace

Companies who make the choice to invest in smart factories will enable workforces to function more effectively in their environments.

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Compliance: Your Competitive Advantage

While technology can improve dangerous goods shipping operations significantly, even the latest and greatest solutions won’t work to their fullest potential without complete and accurate data or proper training for employees.

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Supply Chain Poses Potential for Risk in 2022

Companies should prepare for supply chain shortages by looking for additional sources and possibly investing in higher-than-normal inventory to allow for increased and unpredictable consumer demand.

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Splunk Releases 2022 Foreseeable Trends

The combination of government and industry will be the biggest stronghold against cyber threats.

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Putting Operational Blind Spots in the Rearview

Over 50% of those surveyed want to invest in artificial intelligence/machine learning to support data-based decision-making.

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Today is Day 3 of SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains

Today is Day 3 of SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains, with sessions from Blue Yonder, Coupa, Armada, Aranca and Thomson Reuters.

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Safeguarding the Sharing Economy

The opportunity (and simultaneous obstacle) for businesses that wish to be successful in the B2B marketplace is to design solutions that will verify what is essential, and only what is essential, for any given role or service qualification.

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SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains Kicks Off Today

SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains kicks off TODAY, with sessions from Softeon, Blue Yonder, Enable, Crisp, riskmethods and RapidRatings.

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5 Way to Re-Imagine and Re-Engineer the Supply Chain

The current stop/start cycle of COVID-19 is going to last far longer than most want to admit. Plan on this being the catalyst to drive a complete reengineering of your supply chain.

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Supply Chain Solutions Mitigate Service Risk and Manage Disruptions

Supply Sensing predicts supply shortages and mitigates risk while Global Logistics Orchestration determines the business impact of shipping delays on downstream operations and service commitments.

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Here's What Products You're Missing During the Supply Chain Crisis

Supply chain disruptions are top of headlines this last year. But what exactly is missing from shelves or costing you extra due to the current crisis?

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Supply Chain Disruptions Force Consumers Change Habits, Plans: Report

A new report from Oracle shows that consumers believe they will need to continually change plans due to the supply chain and also sever ties from favorite brands.

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Maintaining Compliance During Final-Mile Mergers and Acquisitions

The last-mile economy may be growing, but compliance is still the key to sustainable growth.

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How to Avoid Buyer’s Remorse with Cybersecurity Investments

Before investing in any cybersecurity solution, know what you’re paying for.

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Predictions for Post-Pandemic Era of Strategic Sourcing

To come out ahead in a post-pandemic era of strategic sourcing, leading companies will look to tech-enabled collaboration, visibility and risk management to integrate strategic sourcing functions and minimize disconnects across the board.

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Crime, Climate and Convergence Rank as Top Global Supply Chain Risks

Supply chain threats will remain one of the most serious issues global businesses will face in 2022.

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L.I.N.K. | How Will Supply Chain Disruptions Affect the Thanksgiving Table?

Anaplan VP of global supply chain solutions Evan Quasney gives insight into how the supply chain disruptions will show up on the Thanksgiving table this year, as managing editor Brielle Jaekel asks him about trends in the industry.

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Consumer Demand on the Rise

The wave of demand showed the shift in American behaviors and consumption habits following the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Supply Chain Insurance Gets Technological

Kinetic and Nationwide partner together to create a technology-driven approach to employee safety and insurance claims.