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August 9, 2011

A way to buy better, sell faster, manage cash smarter, & collaborate more effectively.

Top Tech Startup Award: AI-Powered Automation Takes Over

From AI and robotics to fulfillment execution and real-time visibility, many of today's tech startups are poised to disrupt the supply chain space in a big way.

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Supply Chain Network to Moderate Discussion on Humanitarian Logistics at Manifest

This panel will talk about the state of procurement, how to support humanitarian logistical needs and more.

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Warehouse Automation: What to Expect in 2023

Industry experts expect to see an increase in adoption over the next 5 years, driven by several trends, including an ongoing labor shortage, a more integrated warehouse and the introduction of better and more affordable solutions.

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Women in Supply Chain: Step Back and Understand the Big Picture

Amanda Hall, Director of Quality Assurance at DHL Supply Chain, North America and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain winners, advises newcomers to the supply chain industry to take a step back, understand processes and look for areas to improve.

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Women in Supply Chain: Having Multiple Perspectives at the Table Generates Some Pretty Great Ideas

Kaitlin Rusbarsky, Managing Director, International Operations for NorthPoint Logistics and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain award winners, details why solutions-minded individuals bring opportunity for the company as well as its clients.

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Women in Supply Chain: It Helps to Have Diversity of Thought

Marie McCarthy, Chief Operations Officer for LL Bean and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain award winners, details why it’s helpful to have more diverse teams at the decision-making table.

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Women in Supply Chain: Seek Mentors, Companies Whose Culture Removes the Gender Blinders

Maureen Barsema, industry principle for Enable and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain award winners, explains how the industry started with males and will continue to be male-dominated if females don’t get involved.

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Women in Supply Chain: Grab Hold of Every Opportunity Presented to You

Jing Jin, Head of Solutions at Geekplus America and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain award winners, details why it’s important to make mistakes, ask the stupid questions and don’t be afraid to take on those opportunities.

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Women in Supply Chain: Being Open to Asking for Help Makes Great Leaders

Katie Ekstrand, Director of Inside Sales for Steel King and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain award winners, says being open to asking for help and communicating constantly are signs of a good leader.

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Women in Supply Chain: There's Still More Work to be Done

While the supply chain industry is excelling at incorporating more women in the supply chain, there's still more work to be done.

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Women in Supply Chain: Get More Diversity in the Room

Christine Barnhart, VP of product marketing and go-to-market for Nulogy and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain winners, details how getting more diversity in the room helps companies better solve problems for the benefit of everyone involved.

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Women in Supply Chain: Be the Example

Tina Sears, VP of warehouse operations for Mouser Electronics and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain award winners, explains why there needs to be a paradigm shift. The supply chain is more than just moving trailers and moving boxes.

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Women in Supply Chain: The Expert in Anything Was Once a Beginner

Yuni Yapidin, APAC commodity manager, general integrated circuit (IC) for Converge, an Arrow Company, and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain award winners, reminds us that everyone once started as a rookie.

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Women in Supply Chain: Learn From Disruptions

Angie Claeys, VP of Uniform Services at Fine Tune and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain award winners, explains why it's important to make changes following a major disruption to remain resilient.

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Women in Supply Chain: Diversity Brings Different Skillsets to the Table

Kristin Schuetter, VP of supplier management at Mouser Electronics and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain award winners, explains how equality and diversity brings strength to every aspect of life and the supply chain.

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Women in Supply Chain: Logistics is Full of Opportunities for Young Men and Women

Christine Taylor, senior director of business development at MPO and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain award winner, details why the logistics industry is such an opportune industry for young adults.

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Women in Supply Chain: Why High Level of Integrity Matters

Bernie Henderson, director of procurement for Protolabs and one of this year's Women in Supply Chain award winners, explains why what you say is what you do, and why accountability, collaboration and empowerment are key to a successful supply chain.

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Women in Supply Chain Forum Addresses DEI Efforts

When there’s a good balance of men and women sitting at the decision-making table, the overall company culture is in a better place.

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Women in Supply Chain: More Voices at the Table Will Solve Problems

Find out who Supply and Demand Chain Executive’s overall winner is for our Women in Supply Chain Award 2022 in this exclusive interview conducted by managing editor Brielle Jaekel.

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CSCMP Edge is Learning Opportunity on Steroids: CSCMP's CEO

Editor-in-Chief Marina Mayer sits down with Mark Baxa, CEO of CSCMP, to talk about supply chain education, investing in people, curtailing supply chain disruptions and what attendees can expect at this year's CSCMP Edge.

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Women in Supply Chain Forum Celebrates Influential Women in Supply Chain

Don't miss our first ever Women in Supply Chain Forum! An exclusive networking and educational forum designed for influential women in the supply chain industry! Network. Innovate. Learn. And more!

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Movilitas IAM North America Conference Session

This on-demand presentation will highlight the key components of good asset management that contribute to organizational resilience.

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Top Supply Chain Projects: The Power of Project Management

Supply & Demand Chain Executive editors detail how this year's Top Supply Chain Project winners partner with customers and clients to streamline processes, implement emerging technologies and deliver results that improve bottom lines.

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Pros to Know: Reinventing What it Means to be a Supply Chain Professional

Supply & Demand Chain Executive editors talk the Pros to Know award, and how this year's winners continue to push the envelope when it comes to everything supply chain-related.

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Pros to Know: To Be Successful, You Must Adapt

Lisa Wittmer, VP, sales for OMNIA Partners, details why nothing you ever learn or experience is going to prepare you for something like a global pandemic.

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Pros to Know: This is Supply Chain's Time to Shine

Robert Mietus, Managing Director, Central, OMNIA Partners, details why turning challenges into opportunities provides that competitive advantage.

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What is WES?

Softeon CMO Dan Gilmore defines what WES is and its capabilities.