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Warehousing
Modern Themes Push the Supply Chain Forward
Growing themes in the supply chain will help create a more resilient future despite the unstoppable disruptions currently seen.
Supply Chain Visibility
project44 Adds Another Acquisition
Cold Storage
L.I.N.K. | Lessons from China in Food Sourcing
Robotics
Locus Robotics Acquires Waypoint Robotics
Retail
Winning Customers Back with Distributed Order Management
Last-Mile
Landing on the Doorstep: Achieving Last-Mile Delivery
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Supply Chain Visibility
Consumer Trends Impact Food Supply Chain Visibility
Trends like increasing grocery e-commerce and reliance on micro-fulfillment centers are changing the food supply chain and the logistics behind supply chain visibility.
Micro-Fulfillment
L.I.N.K. | Micro-Fulfillment Changes the Face of Warehousing
Associate editor Brielle Jaekel sits down with Rueben Scriven, senior analyst at Interact Analysis, to discuss micro-fulfillment and how it has disrupted the market.
Micro-Fulfillment
What is Micro-Fulfillment?
E-commerce pushes micro-fulfillment to a must have in retail. But what is the main difference between that and traditional warehousing?
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Retail
How to Reduce the Cost of E-Commerce Returns and Improve Margins
Timely and accurate data is absolutely crucial in reducing the cost of reverse logistics. But, it can also offer some critical business insights that can drive down overall return rate.
Carbon Footprint
SAP Allows for Emissions Compliance Through Entire Product Lifecycle
SAP is growing the ability of supply chain companies and manufacturers to track the emissions of their products through their entire lifecycle. The new product allows for greater compliance and consumer transparency towards consumers.
Sourcing Solutions
Leverage Package Tracking to Improve Logistics Performance
The most common package tracking method is currently RFID, followed by IoT sensors; few organizations are currently using blockchain for package tracking.
Emerging Technologies
How Emerging Technologies Capitalize on New Online Buying Behaviors and Increase E-Commerce Sales
Incorporating emerging technologies that deploy advanced technologies like AI has the power to revolutionize the present and future of industrial brands.
Emerging Technologies
Healthcare Logistics Turns Futuristic with Drone Blood Delivery
The current pandemic exposes many gaps in the healthcare supply chain, leading many to look for innovative solutions. Wingcopter undergoes drone delivery testing for blood samples to help this.
Worker Safety
Empower Employees Through Contextual Mobility to Increase Productivity and Safety Across the Supply Chain
Advanced workforce mobility comes to life when mobile device policies are dynamically enforced based on the context of each user. This is the new model for the modern workforce.
Sponsored
Transportation Management Systems: 5 Must-Haves When Selecting A TMS
Learn how to choose a TMS that can improve your operations, streamline your processes, handle all shipping methods, be easily implemented, and fit into your budget.
Robotics
Berkshire Grey Moves Forward with Robotic Pick and Pack Roll Out
As robotic solutions become more popular for pick and pack endeavors in the warehouse, Berkshire Grey embarked on a testing journey with various customers. After successful runs the robotics company is taking its solution worldwide.
Sourcing Solutions
Fortifying Supply Chains for the Next Crisis Goes Beyond Reshoring
Now is the time to re-evaluate supply chains from the ground up, building back better, stronger and more resilient for the future. Here’s how.
Robotics
L.I.N.K. Live: Meet This Year's Overall Woman in Supply Chain
Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive editors sit down with the overall winner of this year's Women in Supply Chain award to discuss automation, flexibility and diversity and inclusion in the supply chain.
Robotics
2021 Women in Supply Chain: Fetch Robotics’ Melonee Wise Opens Doors to Diversity in Robotics
Melonee Wise, CEO of Fetch Robotics, is named Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s overall 2021 Supply Chain Woman of the Year.
Robotics
Supply Chain Organizations Need Chief Robotics Officer on Staff to Strategically Implement Robotics and Automation
The vast majority of companies have yet to figure out who owns and should manage their growing fleets of robots.
Emerging Technologies
Healthcare Execs Push to Automate Workflows, Improve Supply Chain Management
The majority of respondents (84%) believe the quality of patient care would improve if nurses, physicians and non-clinical healthcare workers had access to collaboration tools.
Last-Mile
How to Eliminate Shipping Pain Points
Find out which technologies are transforming last-mile logistics and have the potential to mitigate top shipping pain points.
Automation
How AS/RS is Key to Scaling Order Fulfillment
To manage the many unknown disruptions ahead, a high-density AS/RS and WES system are critical in maintaining a proactive business model.
Software Solutions
Etam Group Turns to RFID to Boost Sustainability Objectives
Etam deployed digital ID technology from Avery Dennison Smartrac to better connect consumers to the brand.
AI/AR
L.I.N.K. | Accenture Reveals the Resiliency Potential of Digital Twins
Digital twin technology is a form of artificial intelligence that does much more than replicate machinery in a digital space, it can even help with disaster planning.
Emerging Technologies
Google Leans into Supply Chain Tech with Digital Twin
Big players like Google come to the supply chain with new solutions to help mitigate disruption, as the industry becomes top of mind.
Sponsored
Five Keys to Unlock Continuous Innovation
Innovation starts with having a customer-centric vision. This means delivering quality products and services that captivate customers and grow market share. Learn more about the 5 keys to turn your best ideas into valuable innovations with Oracle.
Risk/Compliance
World’s Biggest Companies Hit Hard by Illicit Activity
The survey highlighted that U.S. companies are placing an increased focus on proactive measures to manage bribery and corruption risk.
Carbon Footprint
Net Zero Blockchain Network Tracks Emissions Compliance
TraceCarbon provides a standardized, secure and reliable record of carbon emissions and offsets that companies can trace back to the source for their own records, as well as for reporting purposes to maximize transparency.
Warehousing
MasonHub Targets New York for Fulfillment
As fulfillment providers look for locations adjacent to densely populated metropolitan areas, MasonHub expands to the East Coast to get close to New York.
Retail
TrueCommerce Acquires DiCentral
The acquisition fuels TrueCommerce’s vision for global growth with expanded services and integrations.
Manufacturing
Securing Medical Supply Chains Against COVID-19 and Future Pandemics
With the correct policies set by the administration and Congress, the United States can effectively secure America’s medicines and supply.
AI/AR
How AI Applications and Data-Driven Solutions are Table Stakes for Successful Supply Chain Management
Adapt with AI applications and data-driven solutions or perish. Those who succeed in this mission will prove to be the market leaders of tomorrow.
Hiring
Only 18% of Companies Have Adopted Technology to Solve Supply Chain Problems
Just 8% of survey respondents hired a dedicated supply chain professional or another professional with supply chain experience over the past year, and another 6% indicated they plan to hire such a professional.
Risk/Compliance
Securing the Supply Chain in the Age of Hybrid Work
As organizations re-evaluate the way they work, they must also rethink their security posture and the tools they are utilizing to meet the new demands of hybrid work.
Supply Chain Visibility
New Patent Drives Freight Capacity Visibility
VuTrans earns a patent for a new solution to identify and match freight capacity, pushing for greater visibility in logistics.
Fleet Management
The Importance of Carrier Diversification Ahead of Peak Shipping Season
Perhaps one of the most impactful shipping strategies this year is carrier diversification, and companies of all sizes can benefit.
Emerging Technologies
Digital Twin Solution Enables Centralized Control of Multiple Robots
TransBots links real-world spaces at exhibitions and venues with replica VR spaces in real time and enables centralized management and coordinated control1 of multiple robots.
