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Expert Columnists
How Standardizing the Supply Chain Could Improve Bottom Lines
The supply chain of the future will be digitally driven with added benefits of automation and technology.
Manufacturing
Women in Supply Chain: Diversity Brings Different Skillsets to the Table
Last-Mile
How Key Technologies Helps Logistics Companies Conquer the Last Mile
Sourcing & Procurement
6-Step Framework for Procurement to Drive Sustainability
Professional Development
Women in Supply Chain: Logistics is Full of Opportunities for Young Men and Women
Transportation
How Inflation Reduction Act Impacts Commercial Transportation Industry
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Webinars
SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains
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SDCE Video Library
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.
Software & Technology
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Honors Women of the Supply Chain
Supply & Demand Chain Executive introduces the recipients of its third annual Women in Supply Chain award.
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Sourcing & Procurement
Business Leaders Expect Low-Code to Surpass Traditional Coding by 2024
About 70% of survey respondents consider low-code a core part of their business.
WMS/TMS
TMS Connects Shippers and Carriers for Parcel Management
Honeybee TMS partners with ShipEngine to streamline parcel management as part of the CTSI-Global logistics ecosystem.
Manufacturing
The Automotive Space is Poised for a Supply Chain Nightmare
Exciting as this flurry of activity may be, it presents a very real threat to the automotive supply chain – one that supply chain executives should be paying careful attention to.
Software Solutions
Why Analytics is Key to a Thriving Supply Chain
Despite the bleak outlook, companies still have an opportunity to get their supply chains into shape and emerge stronger by making data-driven decisions that provide the best outcomes for the business.
Manufacturing
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.
Last-Mile
How Key Technologies Helps Logistics Companies Conquer the Last Mile
The last mile is the most inefficient leg of the logistics journey, but accounts for 53% of the overall costs. How can logistic companies conquer the last mile and overcome these challenges?
Featured Videos
Manufacturing
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.
Professional Development
Women in Supply Chain: Logistics is Full of Opportunities for Young Men and Women
Sourcing & Procurement
Women in Supply Chain: Why High Level of Integrity Matters
Women in Supply Chain
Women in Supply Chain: More Voices at the Table Will Solve Problems
Software & Technology
Movilitas IAM North America Conference Session
Project Management Software
Top Supply Chain Projects: The Power of Project Management
Sourcing & Procurement
6-Step Framework for Procurement to Drive Sustainability
Assuming that corporate sustainability goals and materiality assessment are already in place, here are 6 steps that procurement teams should take to drive sustainability.
Robotics
Why Industrial Robotics is on the Rise
Machine learning experts can uncage automated equipment and set it to a multitude of tasks across diverse industrial settings.
Software & Technology
Automate Your Fleet Management With Integrated Technology Solutions
Outdated processes could be slowing you down.
Emerging Technologies
Why EDI Mistakes Cost Supply Chain Success
A modernized EDI environment offers a more reliable way to conduct business within a digital ecosystem and avoid costly supply chain mistakes.
Transportation
How Inflation Reduction Act Impacts Commercial Transportation Industry
The Inflation Reduction Act put $370 billion toward climate and clean energy programs. Here’s what transportation professionals need to know.
Professional Development
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.
Plant Safety
Supply Chains’ Digital Transformation Exposes Vulnerabilities
A digital supply chain provides visibility into the workings of the chain. Companies are layering more systems into their IT networks to support remote work, enhance the customer experience and generate value.
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.
3PL/4PL
Crossing the Border: Managing Regulatory & Supply Chain Disruptions
Shippers have always known that cross-border freight is a critical part of the global supply chain but now it’s clearer than ever before.
Sourcing & Procurement
“Uncertainty” is Key Theme of 2022
But despite the dismal GDP numbers that resulted from the first quarter, there is still reason to believe the economy can improve.
Risk/Compliance
Navigating the New Globalized World in an Era of Volatility
Better information, on suppliers and the regulations around them, is the key to navigating a volatile global world that doesn’t appear to be settling back into “business as usual” anytime soon.
AI/AR
AI for Warehouse Management: Getting Ahead of Supply Chain Challenges
Now is the time for retailers to invest in predictive AI that allows them to reap major benefits across the omnichannel supply chain, quickly and correctly executing the movement of goods.
Worker Safety
Road Weather Technology Ensures Driver Safety
There is no way to hold off severe weather, so the next best thing managers can do is implement end-to-end solutions to track fleets and road conditions and monitor and anticipate weather impacts on operational plans.
Emerging Technologies
How to be Quantum Ready in Supply Chain and Logistics
The transportation industry has the highest rates of quantum adoption of any industry, with 63% of respondents in the early stages of quantum adoption.
Sourcing Solutions
Detangling U.S.-China Technology Supply Chain is Challenging, but Not Impossible
If the United States were to move to lessen its supply chain from China, it could reduce its dependency by at least 20% in a moderate scenario.
E-Commerce Solutions
5 Ways to Leverage New Supply Chain Innovations
Companies that go further and use supply chain innovations to elevate all their operations — especially the customer experience they offer — will be well-placed to emerge from the current turbulence in a strong position for future growth.
Automation
Ship Central to Optimize Packing-to-Delivery Process
Ship Central provides end-to-end capabilities for picking, packing and shipping products
Sourcing & Procurement
CFOs Adjusting Supply Chain Models
CFOs and finance leaders are moving away from efficiency-based supply chain models (e.g., low-cost, just-in-time) to revenue assurance models that emphasize flexibility and resilience, a new survey said.
Automation
Smart Workflow Solution Automates Procurement Process
ORO's new Smart Procurement Workflows solution makes procurement easy and efficient for all employees.
Warehousing
COVID’s Silver Lining: Healthcare Supply Chain Earns a Seat at the Table
The unprecedented demands placed on the healthcare system illuminated the importance of mission critical, but often overlooked, functions such as supply chain.
AI/AR
Succeeding in Uncertain Times with AI/ML-Driven Analytics
With news of inflation and recession growing more frequent each day, retailers and their suppliers will be challenged to maintain relevance and loyalty with shoppers. How can companies pivot? A combination of business strategies and AI/ML tools.
Sourcing & Procurement
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.
E-Commerce Solutions
Linnworks Acquires SkuVault, Expands Omnichannel Presence
The combination of the two companies will provide a number of key product capabilities in order management, inventory management, analytics and forecasting, warehouse management and 3PL support.
Warehousing
Where's My Item: Why Inventory Control Matters
Not only does searching for inventory interrupt your efficient warehouse and supply chain operations, but missing items can cause stock-outs that result in lost revenue and lost customers.
