Pros to Know: How Supply Chain Pros Move the Needle in Supply Chain

Discover how this year’s list of Pros to Know winners work to move the needle in supply chain with regards to safety, sustainability, workforce development, innovation and more.

July 4, 2023

Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s editor-in-chief Marina Mayer talks about how this year’s list of Pros to Know winners work to move the needle in supply chain with regards to safety, sustainability, workforce development, innovation and more.

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Alexis Asks: Safer Trucking for Future Drivers

Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain. Campaigns like Distracted Driver Awareness Month further the importance of staying focused and alert at all times while behind the wheel.

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Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award

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. Submissions close June 7!

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SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain

June 4, 2024

Register now to hear from experts about the State of Today’s Supply Chains through topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Generative AI, Automation, Electrification, Company Culture and more.

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse Underscores Critical Importance of Modernizing Interstate Highways

From 2022-2050, freight moved annually in the United States by trucks is expected to increase 93% in value (inflation-adjusted dollars) and 47% by weight. U.S. business logistics costs reached $2.3 trillion in 2022, representing 9.1% of U.S. GDP.

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Supplyframe Commodity IQ Reveals Mixed Market

Supplyframe finds that the electronics supply chain continues to face semiconductor demand doldrums and elevated inventories, which will linger into the second half of 2024.

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Manufacturing Sector Leads the Charge on EV and Hybrid Adoption

According to a recent Samsara report, 99% of physical operations leaders have already implemented or plan to implement a sustainability program, while 85% have said that increasing the sustainability of their operations is a high or critical priority.

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SAP Unveils AI-Driven Supply Chain Innovations to Transform Manufacturing

SAP SE announces AI advancements in its supply chain solutions that will unleash a transformative wave of productivity, efficiency and precision in manufacturing.

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How Baltimore Bridge Collapse Continues to Impact Shipments

Baltimore is running out of freight to pick up due to the lack of inbound shipments, so the containers at port have been sitting for a while.

Flash is your go-to partner for service supply chain solutions

Flash is your go-to partner for service supply chain solutions

Flash specializes in helping OEMs meet customer SLAs. Whatever the scenario, Flash is prepared and equipped to successfully deliver your spare parts.

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Alexis Asks: Redefining the Carbon Footprint

Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. Earth Day is around the corner and acts as a catalyst for change, teeing up sustainability for the coming year.

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Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award

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. Submissions close June 7!

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Pros to Know: PorterLogic's Anya Skomorokhova Talks Go-to-Market Strategy

Anya Skomorokhova , co-founder and COO of PorterLogic, was named one of our Rising Stars award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

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Global Trade Activity Indicates Rebound in Demand for Manufactured Goods

New data from Tradeshift's Q1 Index of Global Trade Health paints an encouraging picture for global trade, with robust growth observed in China and the United States, alongside indications of a rebound in global demand for manufactured goods.

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Why All Modules Are Not Created Equal

IoT modules are a critical part of the overall connectivity ecosystem. It’s therefore essential to select a credible provider that prioritizes rigorous testing to identify vulnerabilities and practices the highest level of security and transparency.

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AI to Help Optimize Inventory

Peak launched a performance guarantee for inventory availability, enabling businesses to forecast, order, and balance optimal stock levels across a network.

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Top 5 Tips for Businesses to Meet Sales Tax Obligations More Efficiently

Automated sales and use tax solutions can ensure precision, while also streamlining reporting capabilities and reducing audit risk.

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Global Manufacturers Using Inventory Surpluses; Item Shortages Remain Lowest in 4 Years

Underlying data shows global manufacturers are using up inventory surpluses, some of which were accumulated because of Red Sea and Panama Canal disruptions, and cutting back on stockpiling activity.

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Greenscreens Ignite to Transform Pricing Analysis, Strategy Implementation

Greenscreens.ai launched Greenscreens Ignite, designed to transform pricing analysis and strategy implementation by enabling brokerages to craft optimized strategies.

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Economy Overtakes Supply Chain Challenges as Innovation Roadblocks

Report finds respondents expect to slowly close the door on pandemic-related product development challenges, namely material shortages and supply chain disruption.

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Panasonic Connect Highlights New Automated Manufacturing Solution

Panasonic Connect North America introduces new NPM-GH Pick-and-Place machine. The robotic surface-mount technology is the latest addition to Panasonic Connect’s autonomous factory lineup.

Pros to Know: ChainSequence's Bill Mrzlak Talks Uniting Sound Supply Chain Practices

Bill Mrzlak, president, ChainSequence, Inc., was named one of our Lifetime Achievement award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

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Implementing PLI Proves Vital in Sustainable Product Design

A Makersite study reveals over half of organizations’ sustainability efforts are driven by regulations despite the benefits from adopting more sustainable product lifecycle intelligence (PLI).

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Leveraging Recommerce to Strategically Sell Excess Goods

A reverse logistics partner can help an organization make real-time, data-backed decisions on lotting strategies, generate buyer demand and ensure excess and returned inventory is moving in and out of warehouses.

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The Next AI Revolution: Helping Businesses Manage Excess Stock

AI-powered functionalities can operate both proactively—ensuring excess stock doesn’t recur—and reactively—helping teams redistribute excess stock moving forward.

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While 68% of Consumers Lack Loyalty to Fintech Brands, Rewards Can Help

Tillo releases its "Bridging the Loyalty Gap: Consumer Insights for Fintech Engagement and Growth" study, unveiling that 68% of consumers feel no loyalty to fintech companies at this time.

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Global Business Optimism Continues to Climb, Indicating Sustained Confidence

The latest quarterly report from Dun & Bradstreet highlights a sustained positive trend in the global business outlook, with the Global Business Optimism Index rising 5.4% quarter over quarter.

Shattering Glass Ceilings at This Year’s Women in Supply Chain Forum

Registration is open for this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum, scheduled for Nov. 12-13 in Atlanta.