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Southern Glazer Reveals How COVID-19 Impacts Spirit Distribution

One of the biggest importers into the United States Southern Glazer discusses the intricacies of alcohol distribution with associate editor Brielle Jaekel.

Unboxing the Last Mile: SDCE Editors Unbox and Analyze Last-Mile Processes

Associate editor Brielle and assistant editor Mackenna shop online and analyze the ordering, delivery and packaging process in the second edition of Unboxing the Last Mile.

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Study Reveals Global Supply Chain Activity Rises as Recovery Builds Momentum

The study reveals supply chain activity in the Eurozone rose 22% compared to the previous quarter. And, digitized invoicing and ordering data suggests a strong end to 2020 in the United States.

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Unsung Heroes: Trimble MAPS' Brian Larwig Talks How COVID-19 has Changed the Logistics Space

Unsung Heroes is a “feel-good” series of interviews with frontline workers, professors and more to discuss the effects of the pandemic and how these unsung heroes are turning challenges into opportunities.

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Vaccine Delivery Gets Futuristic with Drone Delivery

Wingcopter finished a $22 million in Series A funding, which will go towards vaccine delivery.

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How RAIN RFID Helps Retailers Adapt to New Normal

Technology advancements like RAIN RFID can help businesses analyze, optimize and virtualize their operations for a system that drives efficiency, increases profit and delights customers.

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ClearBlade, Geoverse to Deliver Turnkey Networked Solutions

This turnkey IoT solution is complete with intelligent device monitoring, asset tracking, real-time location awareness and more for those in search of a secure, high-performance mobile network.

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The Gaps COVID-19 Revealed in Supply Chain Management

The companies that didn’t have automated processes prior to the pandemic must implement supply chain automation as soon as possible.

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Digital Scouting is the Latest Recruitment Tool for the Supply Chain

As companies continue to work remotely because of the COVID-19 pandemic, digital scouting is being utilized to find new talent.

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Supply Chains and the Government’s Blind Spot

We should caution against the call for a “more resilient supply chain,” recognize the weaknesses exposed in the traditional resilient model and embrace a more forward-looking, dynamic approach to supply chain management.

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Locomation On-Road Pilot Showcases Autonomous Trucking Technology

Locomation’s Autonomous Relay Convoy (ARC) platform allows one driver to pilot a lead truck equipped with technology augmentation while a follower truck operates in tandem through Locomation’s fully autonomous system.

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Motion Industries Rebrands Company Name to Motion

The new name will help solidify the company’s structure and advance its position in the marketplace.

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uCloudlink Looks to Bridge Gaps in Smart Container Efficiency

uCloudlink's new partnership improves transparency, safety, service levels and efficiency for container shipping through new software and IoT.

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Driverless Trucks Move Forward in China's Logistics Market

Velodyne Lidar is working with Beijing Trunk Technology Co., Ltd to accelerate the growth of driverless technology in logistics processes.

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The ‘Smart’ Warehouse, Where Everything is in its Place

Inventory management is the root of efficiency throughout your operation, and by prioritizing it across processes, you’ll find that errors will drop while productivity and revenue begin to rise.

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New Year, New Administration – What’s Next for our Nation’s Supply Chains

Here’s what a new president and a newly revamped way of moving products through the chain means for the future of the supply chain.

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Study: AGV, AMR Market Worth $13.2B by 2026

Growth in e-commerce is the main driver for AGV/AMR demand in warehouse automation.

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Novigo, ClearMetal Partner to Provide Enhanced Shipment Visibility

This partnership matters because tracking ocean shipments helps these companies enforce traceability on products moving across seas.

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Deloitte Study Emphasizes Building and Improving Supply Chain Resiliency

The research details eight out of 10 retailers expect to make moderate-to-major supply chain investments in 2021.

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Research Reveals Nearly 90% of Retail Sales in 2021 to go Through Local Stores

The study reveals more companies are investing in edge computing for better architecture.

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Protolabs to Acquire 3D Hubs

This transaction significantly expands customer offering with network of premium manufacturing partners in 3D printing.

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Trax and Blue Yonder Team Up to Release New Solution for Retailers and Fulfillment Centers

Trax and Blue Yonder are partnering together to launch Dynamic Workforce Management to provide retailers and fulfillment centers with real-time demand visibility and a flexible, skilled workforce to solve store issues at scale.

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How to Use Product Imagery for Better Demand Forecasting

Website product images are an untapped resource for demand forecasting. Here’s how businesses can leverage them to get stronger insights into buyer interest to inform supply needs.

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Transfix Launches TrueView TMS

TrueView TMS is built to address specific pain points for shippers who are expected to do more with fewer resources.

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Cargo Protection Becomes Priority, Enabled Through Technology

It is not just logistics providers that are concerned with cargo theft, but their insurance companies as well, leading Overhaul and Markel to partner on new technology.

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Smart Fleet Management Market to Reach $98.65B by 2027

The market will grow at a CAGR of 15.8% over the next seven years.

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Survey Reveals Key Retail Buying Decisions for Consumers

GreyOrange released research that reveals how product fulfillment impacts retail buying decisions and buyer loyalty across omnichannel retail.

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SDI, Kindred Partner to Automate Retail Fulfillment Operations and Augment Human Labor

The robots arrive ready to operate, with minimal associate training, and adapt to each distribution center’s unique requirements.

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Everactive Raises $35M Series C Financing to Accelerate Growth of Batteryless Remote Monitoring

The company aims to remove the battery from the equation to enable pervasive monitoring deployments.

Logility offers a digital supply chain platform that can take on more than 10 million SKUs and create a demand model algorithm for each one.

Supply Chain Software Providers Adapt to Changing Quality Control Needs During COVID-19 Pandemic

Software providers are utilizing advanced technology to create efficiencies within the supply chain processes of product creation, distribution, returns and more.

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Study: 20% Global E-Commerce Growth Fast Tracks Supply Chain Tech Adoption

Technology adoption is growing rapidly across the supply chain to support vehicle automation, robotics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain and computer vision systems.

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Verizon, UPS, Skyward to Deliver Retail Products by Drone

The drones connect to Verizon 4G LTE, as well as 5G testing and integration for delivery.