Women in Supply Chain: Supply Chains are Borderless. Be Open Minded

Marie Peterson, International Business Development and Marketing VP of Geekplus and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain award winners, details how having a general openness is key in being a great supply chain leader.

December 13, 2022

Marie Peterson, international business development and marketing VP of Geekplus and one of Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2022 Women in Supply Chain award winners, details how adapting to the ever-changing business environment and having a general openness are key factors in being a great supply chain leader.

CLICK HERE to view the full list of 2022 Women in Supply Chain winners.

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SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain Kicks Off Dec. 3

SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain kicks off Dec. 3. Experts from PLM Fleet, Datex Corp. and Alteryx will talk about how to leverage clean technologies, warehouse management and analytics automation.

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Fostering Agile Supply Chains with Data Analytics: Alexis Asks

Supply chain resiliency requires the ability to predict, prepare and act on insights before disruptions occur— this is no longer a luxury.

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Secure Building Materials Distribution with Electronic Proof of Delivery

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Supply Chain Skills to Help You Navigate the Unexpected

We never know what’s around the corner but integrating these supply chain tools and skills will put you in the best position possible to navigate the unexpected times ahead.

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The End of Easy Price Hikes: Why Businesses Must Shift to Value-Driven

While the market may be more competitive, companies that are agile and strategic in their approach will find opportunities to thrive as we move through 2024 and into 2025.

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AI Remains Strategic Imperative for Pharmaceutical Supply Chains

A new report commissioned by LogiPharma revealed the growing impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) on pharmaceutical supply chains, highlighting AI’s shift from a “nice-to-have” to a “need-to-have.”

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Big Picture, Big Data: How Supply Chains Become More Transparent

Understanding the big picture, courtesy of enhanced data visibility up and down the line, is a crucial competitive advantage.

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4 Ways Manufacturers Can Improve Human-Machine Collaboration

Here are 4 steps manufacturers can take to create a harmonious environment for human-machine collaboration.

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Secure Building Materials Distribution with Electronic Proof of Delivery

Struggling with delivery fraud or disputes? Paper proof is risky. Descartes’ electronic proof provides a secure digital trail with photos and GPS.

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Revolutionizing Semiconductor Packaging: Powering the Next Wave of Technology

To remain competitive and drive future advancements, it is imperative for companies across the semiconductor supply chain—manufacturers, suppliers and technology developers—to invest in advanced packaging innovations.

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3 Strategies to Spread Continuous Improvement Across Your Supply Chain

With a good story and numbers to back it up, you’ll have a much higher likelihood of sustaining or even expanding support for continuous improvement in supply chain.

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The Intersection of AI and Onboarding the External Workforce

To stay competitive in today’s business environment, business leaders would be wise to change their mindset on AI to be less of a luxury and more of a mandate.

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AI to Have a Huge Role in 2024 Holiday Deliveries: Survey

As holiday season demand ramps up, a recent survey commissioned by Merchants Fleet found more than half of fleet decision-makers citing supply chain disruptions as a top concern.

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Scandit Releases SDK 7.0: Evolving Smart Data Capture with Intelligence

SDK 7.0 addresses the toughest scanning challenges, with an array of intelligent additions, across industries including retail, logistics, manufacturing and air travel.

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Secure Building Materials Distribution with Electronic Proof of Delivery

Struggling with delivery fraud or disputes? Paper proof is risky. Descartes’ electronic proof provides a secure digital trail with photos and GPS.

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Redefining Customer Onboarding in the AI Era

When onboarding is easy, the excitement to move forward doesn’t fade, it grows – and everyone can focus on what truly matters: better delivering the goods and services that meet consumer needs.

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Transportation, Logistics Professionals Call to Action: Fix Mobile Tech, Empower Frontline Workers and Drive Sustainability Forward

New research from SOTI reveals that 99% of T&L workers rely on mobile technology daily, yet they are losing up to 11 hours per worker per month due to mobile-device-related downtime.

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MiR’s New Mobile Collaborative Robot to Drive Industrial Automation

Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) announced the MC600 mobile collaborative robot (cobot), the latest addition to its growing list of MiR Go Approved products.

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Model N Introduces GenAI and Intelligent Innovations to Revenue and Compliance Offering

Integrating GenAI and intelligent data into the company’s Channel Data Management, Formulary Compliance and Provider Management solutions showcases Model N's strong commitment to delivering continuous innovation.

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Manufacturers Prioritize Targeted Investments in Their Digital and Data Foundation: Survey

Deloitte’s 2025 Manufacturing Industry Outlook explores trends to help leaders shape strategies and priorities in the coming year.

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Ports Continue with High Global Investments to Optimize Daily Operations

According to ABI Research’s Port Data market data report, revenues for autonomous cranes in ports will surpass $6 billion globally by 2030, with Asia-Pacific taking up over half of the market.

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PopCapacity Announces Its Own AI Design to Power PopCapacity Pro

PopCapacity announces that the newly released PopCapacity Pro, the third iteration of its powerful platform, is driven by the company’s own in-house-developed AI technology.

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Truckstop Launches Carrier Vetting Solution

Truckstop introduced Risk Factors Advanced, a carrier vetting solution that serves as the first line of defense for a growing enterprise business that requires more automation and sophistication.

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Predictive Analytics Beyond Peak: Preparing Retailers for the Unexpected

Ultimately, predictive analytics isn’t just a tool for managing peak seasons; it’s a year-round necessity that helps retailers navigate unpredictable demands, ensuring they remain agile and responsive in an ever-changing marketplace.

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Ensuring Workplace Safety in Warehouses

Here are four of the best practices for improving workplace safety in warehouses heading into 2025 and beyond.

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Logistics Technology Providers to See Continued Revenue Growth in 2025

Logistics technology providers with technologically mature end-to-end software and solutions have continued to see revenue growth.

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Secure Building Materials Distribution with Electronic Proof of Delivery

Struggling with delivery fraud or disputes? Paper proof is risky. Descartes’ electronic proof provides a secure digital trail with photos and GPS.