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L.I.N.K. | Women in Supply Chain: Leaders Must Advocate for their Employees

Associate editor Brielle Jaekel sits down with Supply and Demand Chain Executive 2021 Women in Supply Chain award winner Abby Nawrocki, regional general manager of Deliverr.

Supply Chain Group Promotes From Within

Brielle Jaekel, Supply & Demand Chain Executive's associate editor, was promoted to managing editor, Supply & Demand Chain Executive, taking on a more leadership role in managing and executing content, ideas, collaboration and more.

Harvard Business Review: From spreadsheets to cloud-driven growth

Harvard Business Review: From spreadsheets to cloud-driven growth

Read exclusive insights from leading distributors, buying groups and retailers on how they transformed their rebate management and B2B deals.

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Just-in-Time Manufacturing Needs Better Data

Technology helps the manufacturing industry define “time” and adjust JIT inventory management processes to shorten lead times and optimize ordering and control costs.

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Women in Supply Chain: Why Supply Chains Are About Solving Problems

Paige Cox, SVP and global head of SAP Business Network, details why flexibility, agility and understanding customers' challenges are pertinent in solving problems within the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Industry Experts Discuss Future of Supply Chains

SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain Week kicks off Dec. 6 with a discussion on warehouse automation and e-commerce fulfillment, followed by Industry Outlooks, procurement, transportation, procurement, risk management and smart manufacturing.

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Accenture Makes Strategic Buy

Accenture acquires Advoco in an effort to offer more services to their clients.

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Digital Platform Improves Performance, Efficiency and Sustainability of Service Supply Chains

OnProcess Agora integrates the entire service supply chain into a single platform and automatically captures and blends parts data, customer data and OnProcess proprietary data across the post-sale service lifecycle.

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Companies Intentionally Inflating Inventory to Protect From Further Supply Chain Disruptions

Data complexity driven by poor data quality, siloed materials data and excessive legacy software systems stands as the most prevalent causes cited for poor materials management and planning in the supply chain industry.

Harvard Business Review: From spreadsheets to cloud-driven growth

Harvard Business Review: From spreadsheets to cloud-driven growth

Read exclusive insights from leading distributors, buying groups and retailers on how they transformed their rebate management and B2B deals.

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ASCM Connect Delivers Cutting-Edge Virtual Education and Thought Leadership

This virtual show, hosted by Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), takes place Oct. 25-27, via an innovative event platform.

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Supply Chain Performance Drops, as Shortages Rise

The study found that companies use artificial intelligence and real-time data to understand current market realities and better predict what customers will order.

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Extending Real-Time Visibility to the Entire Order Lifecycle

The mission is to increase visibility and ease supply chain pressures across the CPG industry.

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Skipping a Generation: Supply Chain Evolution on a Fast(er) Track

Visibility is a critical ingredient allowing everyone in the supply chain to access accurate information in near-real time and use it to improve service.

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How to Apply Machine Learning in Supply Chain Planning

Here’s how to apply machine learning to solve business problems and create value.

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4 Ways Automation Future-Proofs Businesses for Unpredicted Events

Automation drives efficiency, control and visibility to spend, and maximize resiliency and minimize risk.

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SCN Summit | Executive Outlook: Supply Chain Visibility

September 9, 2021

In this session, industry experts provide an in-depth detail on what’s in store for 2022 in terms of supply chain visibility and how data and technology work together to help companies “see” what’s ahead.

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Will Barcodes Alone Help Manufacturers Navigate the COVID-19 Bullwhip Effect?

Barcode technology is commonly leveraged for critical transactional and inventory management functions such as advanced shipping notice creation, goods receipt, put-away and material localization.

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Global Supply Chains Moving Quickly to Digitally Transform

Half “lack the capabilities to track end-to-end performance across the supply chain,” according to the report.

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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.

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project44 Adds Another Acquisition

Visibility in the supply chain continues forward and consolidates with project44's latest acquisition of Convey.

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Landing on the Doorstep: Achieving Last-Mile Delivery

Top companies are implementing innovative last-mile solutions, allowing for the supply chain to adapt and overcome monumental challenges that the pandemic and other factors presented. Download part three of a 4-part series to read more!

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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5 Last-Mile Delivery Tips for E-Commerce

E-commerce brands had started with the premise of revolutionizing how products are bought and sold online, and now that the world is completely used to the idea of buying products online, the war has shifted to logistics.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.