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Automation
3 Ways Supply Chain Managers Can Lessen the Blow of Further Disruption
As they attempt to lessen the blow of these disruptions, here are 3 things supply chain managers can do to guide their business through the rocky terrain.
Clean Energy
The Long Term Benefits of EVs in Your Supply Chain
Fleet Management
Turning Modern Transportation Challenges into Opportunities
Fleet Management
How AI and Cloud Technology are Transforming Fleets
Last-Mile
Dronedek Rebrands to Arrive
Fleet Management
Optimizing the First Mile First
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Software & Technology
Top Software & Tech Award Honors New-to-Market Solutions
NEW THIS YEAR: This award is now a new product award, honoring new-to-market software and technology solutions in both Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive audiences. Submissions close Sept. 22.
Warehousing
Stop, Drop and Nominate a Female Supply Chain Professional
This award honors female supply chain leaders and executives. NEW THIS YEAR, this award is now ALSO open to Food Logistics' readers as well. Submissions close July 14.
Webinars
SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain 2023
June 6, 2023
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Topics revolve around Procurement, Warehouse Automation, Risk Management, Supply Chain Visibility, Achieving a Sustainable Footprint and more.
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Last-Mile
How Benchmarking Can Drive Growth and Improve Customer Experience in the Last-Mile
By adopting a well-rounded approach and leveraging the latest tools and techniques, it can position any business towards success in the dynamic world of last-mile delivery.
Automation
Top Advantages of Automation and Increased Profitability for 3PLs
With informed decision making backed by heaps of data, technology will help foster a more transparent, reliable and cost-effective supply chain for all stakeholders invested.
Emerging Technologies
The Progression of Automation: Moving the Supply Chain from the Past to the Future
Supply chains are at an inflection point where keeping up with or staying ahead of your competitors and adapting to an ever-changing world is critical.
Manufacturing
The Upside of the Automotive Industry's 'New Normal'
These critical steps will better position the automotive industry for the 'new normal' and revolutionize businesses, just as they revolutionized the vehicles on the road today.
Transportation
Building a Reliable Supply Chain in the Automotive Industry
The strength of the automotive industry’s global supply chains has been tested in ways that we could only ever have dreamed. Now, it's created new ways for automotive supply chains to transform.
Last-Mile
Top Trends to Transform the Future of Last-Mile Delivery
Organizations are paying more attention to last-mile delivery because they recognize it has become a lynchpin to customer retention, building loyalty and increasing sales.
Software & Technology
Overcoming Supply Chain Struggles with 5G Modernization
5G is already widely available, and smaller companies with fewer moving parts and a hunger to innovate are already using 5G to improve their processes.
Safety & Security
3 Major Supply Chain Delays in Logistics Today
From business transformations to changes in customer preferences, let’s look at what factors are set to cause delays in 2023 and how automated communication can help anticipate and mitigate the fallout.
Automation
The Role of Automation to Futureproof Your Supply Chain
Equipping warehouse associates with the right tools and technology, such as gamification, artificial intelligence and voice-picking systems will enable them to work as efficiently as possible while enhancing their daily work environment.
Warehousing
Everything You Need to Know About Building a High Bay Warehouse and Automated Storage Retrieval Systems
April 26, 2023
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Experts from SSI Schaefer break down how to plan for a high bay warehouse and the various steps and procedures involved.
Waste Reduction
Practice Eco-Friendly Business Decisions to Move in a Sustainable Direction
In this virtual meeting, professionals gather to discover how they can be rethinking their supply chain strategies for 2023. Here is what I learned about sustainability practices for Supply Chains in 2023.
Automation
Autonomous Transportation Can Transform the Medical Supply Chain
Every day, medical staff responsible for transporting lifesaving donor organs are faced with decisions that could mean the difference between life or death for a transplant candidate and autonomous transportation can change this.
Transportation
How the Latest ELDs are Transforming the Industry
Through dynamic updates, detailed analytics tools and sophisticated integrations, businesses now have access to enhanced capabilities for managing fleets—and overall logistics processes—in unprecedented ways.
AI/AR
7 Questions to Ask of an AI-based Vehicle Safety System
Transportation planners, local officials and the public are actively looking at solutions to our increased reliance on commercial freight vehicles for last mile delivery. What can be done to keep people safe in motor vehicles?
3PL/4PL
Into Innovation: My Experience from the Floor at Manifest
The Future of Logistics event showcased new technology, a lot of robots, talk of AI and a highlight on how fresh ideas can transform the supply chain in virtually every space. Here's a look at everything I experienced from the show floor at Manifest.
Retention
How Fleets Can Fill Seats to Tackle Truck Driver Shortage
To keep up, the trucking industry needs to hire nearly 1.2 million drivers in 10 years, which could be challenging due to several key factors contributing to the shortage.
Software Solutions
The Impact of Digitalization on Major Manufacturing Shifts
Today’s manufacturing leaders are tasked with maintaining a consistent flow of raw materials into plants and finished goods out to buyers and 4 ways they tackle this balancing act.
Waste Reduction
Commercial Success is Prioritized over Sustainability Despite Climate Concerns
Research shows that a third of supply chain companies do not have sustainable technology in place, and when it is implemented, it is poorly used by half of the company.
Transportation
Top 6 Transportation Management Trends in 2023
Transportation management in 2023 will be a battle to get cost and service under control while advancing organizational capabilities to be more resilient, address labor challenges and make a positive impact on the environment.
Supply Chain Visibility
Making Your Supply Chain Data Work for You
With complete supply chain visibility, businesses can reduce dwell time, speed transit time, resolve misrouted shipments, improve fleet utilization, better manage inventory and demand and lower transportation costs.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
How to Solve the Container Capacity Crisis
What can shipping lines do to take their container capacity from excess to success and inject revenue into the supply chain cycle?
Emerging Technologies
4 Ways UHF RFID Can Accelerate Supply Chains and Logistics
This technology can greatly reduce the time, energy and manpower required to optimize supply chain, logistics and asset management tasks, while accelerating acquisition, accountability and distribution of parts or finished goods.
COLD CHAIN
Nearshoring, Autonomous Vehicles, Data Science to Create Seismic Shift in Future of Freight
Cloud services providers, megaretailers, vehicle manufacturers and tech startups are pursuing the transportation industry and its profit streams.
Last-Mile
Planes, Trains and…Drones? Here’s How the Future of Last-Mile Shipping is Changing
Drones aren’t pragmatic just yet for last-mile delivery. But make no mistake, advancements are being made and it’s the way of the future.
Last-Mile
GEODIS Completes Acquisition of Need It Now Delivers
GEODIS’s acquisition of Need It Now Delivers brings national freight distribution network and final mile delivery, omnichannel and e-Commerce capabilities alongside its existing contract logistics and freight forwarding lines of business in the U.S.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Why West Coast Port Workers are Fighting for Less Automation and More Pay
When it comes to the contention between management and port workers, addressing the fears regarding job loss is the real supply chain disruption for which we have to find a solution.
WMS/TMS
Dispatch Planning Solution Provides Better Predictability
The dispatch planning solution includes predictive ETA and one of the industry's first automated BL reading technologies for tracking.
Transportation
Convoy Introduces Hi-Fi Visibility
Hi-Fi Visibility offers detailed, real-time updates across trailer pools and shipments hauled by Convoy-connected carriers, with analytics to improve supply chain health.
Fleet Management
Autonomous Trucks to Solve Driver Shortage Issue?
Shippers said reduced costs and better reliability are the most important benefits of autonomous truck adoption.
Automation
Route Pilot AI Optimizes Voyage Efficiency
Yara Marine launches a cloud-based AI-powered ship operation support system that utilizes high-frequency data to calculate the most advantageous propulsion settings for upcoming voyages.