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A Reflection on Peak Returns Season

As the industry moves into 2025, businesses must refine their reverse logistics strategies to balance customer experience, fraud prevention, and environmental responsibility, ensuring a more efficient and sustainable future for returns management.

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State of Warehousing: Most Agile Warehouses Will be Most Successful

The current and future state of warehousing encompasses the impact of AI and automation, taking consideration of cybersecurity risks, balancing human and tech-driven solutions, and adopting sustainable practices.

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Pros to Know Award: Supply Chain Leaders Over-Deliver in All Facets of Logistics

Every year, Supply & Demand Chain Executive's Pros to Know award celebrates the true supply chain professionals to know. Let's meet the winners.

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Pimberly to Advance Digital Product Passport Compliance

With the EU’s digital product passport regulations for clothing and textiles fast approaching, it’s crucial that retailers act now.

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Pros to Know: Tecsys' Alex Lazzari Talks Importance of Cross-Functional Partnerships

We talked exclusively with Lazzari about what it takes to implement a WES and the importance of driving communication across cross-functional teams.

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WorkStep Acquires WorkHound to Further Empower the Frontline Workforce

WorkHound was founded to elevate the frontline experience for the logistics and transportation workforce.

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HCLSoftware Launches API Security Solution

HCL AppScan API Security ensures 100% coverage of the OWASP API Security Top 10 list and provides organizations with numerous capabilities for more robust API security.

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Pros to Know: Apple's Ruchi Dholakia Talks SFTP-Based End-to-End Planning

We talked exclusively with Dholakia about applying machine learning models and advanced analytics and what it takes to implement secure file transfer protocol services.

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3 Ways AI Will Impact the Supply Chain

AI will have a profound impact on the supply chain ecosystem. Here's some key trends to watch in 2025.

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MiO Launches Mobile Inventory and Ordering Platform for Wholesale Teams

MiO offers a fully customizable and ERP-integrated mobile and desktop software system that enables wholesale teams and retail, grocery, and convenience stores to achieve fast mobile and offline ordering.

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EVAI Introduces Dual Powertrain Platform Solution for Integrated Fleet Management

EVAI's Dual Platform solution provides a unified, data-driven approach to managing mixed fleets in a single dashboard.

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Bringg’s Dynamic Delivery Slots to Offer Precise E-Commerce Delivery Windows

Shippers can now automate accurate delivery options; optimize fleet utilization; and invent new business drivers.

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How AI Tools Improve Driver Safety

The industry is now equipped with new AI-powered technologies and tools that could drastically reduce the number of accidents, injuries and fatalities, and damaged or stolen freight and data. Here’s how.

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Supply Chain Organizations Still Struggling to Implement GenAI: Study

While 97% of respondents say they are using some form of GenAI, only 33% are applying it to supply chain-specific use cases.

Women in Supply Chain Award 2025: Nominations Open

This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Deadline for submissions extended to Friday, May 30.

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Why Transportation Management Systems are Essential to Supply Chain Optimization

Transportation management systems act as valuable tools for e-commerce brands and retailers to manage the ever-increasing costs of shipping throughout the supply chain.

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Pros to Know: Exiger's Brandon Daniels Talks Offering Proprietary Technologies to Charity Leaders

We talked exclusively with Daniels about the company's government affairs function and its ability to offer proprietary technology tools to charity leaders.

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EcoVadis Worker Voice Solution to Improve Working Conditions, Enforce Regulations

EcoVadis Worker Voice provides direct, real-time access to workplace conditions at all tiers of the supply chain, no matter the location, language, or literacy level of the workforce.

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Supply Chain Visibility Helps Companies Pivot in Rapidly Changing Environment

Industries that import the most and least from tariffed countries include agriculture, manufacturing and retail, and utilities, financial and insurance industries, respectively.

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Log-hub’s Advanced Center of Gravity App for Optimal DC Location Decision-Making

The COG App provides a data-driven approach to balancing service levels and operational constraints, enabling businesses to build more efficient and resilient distribution networks.

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Why AI is Critical in Transitioning from Monitoring to Mitigating Risk

As AI technology continues to evolve, integrating this technology into supply chain risk management is vital for businesses taking a proactive approach to protecting their supply chains’ health.

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Pros to Know: GAINSystems’ Jeff Metersky Talks About Reducing Unnecessary Interventions

We talked exclusively with Metersky about stochastic optimization, executing supply chain strategies and what it takes to reduce unnecessary disruptions.

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Building Resilient Supply Chains in the Face of Disruption

The key to success lies in leveraging both emerging technologies—like generative artificial intelligence—and human insight to anticipate challenges and make smarter, faster decisions when disasters or disruption strike.

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Pros to Know: ParkourSC's Mark Talens Talks Black Box of AI

We talked exclusively with Talens about AI-driven outcomes, scaling solutions to other markets and why the industry is in line to embark on a transformational journey.

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AI, Automation and Workforce Transformation in 2025

To embrace this new era of intelligent manufacturing, organizations must focus on implementing technology and fostering a culture of adaptability and continuous improvement.

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How RFID Helps Retailers Streamline Reverse Supply Chains

How can RFID help to alleviate the knock-on effects that returns can have upon a business's overall operation? Here's how.

Tive Releases Real-Time Visibility Solution to Accelerate Pharmaceutical Product Releases

Solo Pro is a validated, real-time visibility tracker for biologics and pharmaceutical shipments, designed to streamline product releases, reduce excursions, achieve compliance, and protect product integrity from point of origin to point of delivery.

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Roambee Unveils Risk Planning AI Platform to Navigate Tariff Uncertainty

The Global Trade Lane Risk Planning Platform is an AI-driven analytics solution that delivers lane risk scores to help enterprises navigate volatile global logistics and trade lane planning.

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Pros to Know: EY Consulting's Sheri Hinish Details Why Sustainability Matters to Supply Chain Transformations

We talked exclusively with Hinish about the importance of sustainability and championing transformative strategies.

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Warp’s New Freight Solution Unifies B2B, D2C Shipments

By leveraging zone-skip routing and real-time orchestration at the cross-dock level, FlowSkip improves speed, reduces costs, and unlocks new efficiencies for retailers and brands across their distribution strategy.

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EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Increases Compliance Demands

By adopting a proactive approach to sub-tier visibility and investing in technology tools that reveal a new degree of transparency, businesses can stay ahead of EU's CSDDD mandates.

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Pros to Know: New Horizon Soft's Chao-Ming Ying Talks AI's Role in Future-Proofing Supply Chains

We talked exclusively with Ying about managing supply chain software implementation, promoting cross-functionality across teams and AI's role in the future of supply chain.

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AI's Potential for Supply Chain

AI presents an immense opportunity for supply chains, offering pathways to optimize processes and enhance decision-making. However, the journey from AI potential to scalable success is fraught with challenges.