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Warehousing
Modern Themes Push the Supply Chain Forward
Growing themes in the supply chain will help create a more resilient future despite the unstoppable disruptions currently seen.
Manufacturing
How Supply Chain Operations Can Be a Lever for Growth
Cold Storage
L.I.N.K. | Lessons from China in Food Sourcing
Manufacturing
Ensuring the Quality of Widgets and Relationships as a Manufacturer
Micro-Fulfillment
How to Scale Order Fulfillment
Procurement Software
Why the Benefits of Procurement Automation Are Not Limited to Procurement Managers
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Supply Chain Visibility
Consumer Trends Impact Food Supply Chain Visibility
Trends like increasing grocery e-commerce and reliance on micro-fulfillment centers are changing the food supply chain and the logistics behind supply chain visibility.
Micro-Fulfillment
L.I.N.K. | Micro-Fulfillment Changes the Face of Warehousing
Associate editor Brielle Jaekel sits down with Rueben Scriven, senior analyst at Interact Analysis, to discuss micro-fulfillment and how it has disrupted the market.
Micro-Fulfillment
What is Micro-Fulfillment?
E-commerce pushes micro-fulfillment to a must have in retail. But what is the main difference between that and traditional warehousing?
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Warehousing
Modern Themes Push the Supply Chain Forward
Growing themes in the supply chain will help create a more resilient future despite the unstoppable disruptions currently seen.
Supply Chain Visibility
project44 Adds Another Acquisition
Visibility in the supply chain continues forward and consolidates with project44's latest acquisition of Convey.
Manufacturing
How Supply Chain Operations Can Be a Lever for Growth
Taking the time to transform key aspects of your supply chain operations – from data gathering and demand planning to scenario modeling and S&OP – will help create a more efficient and resilient supply chain.
Cold Storage
L.I.N.K. | Lessons from China in Food Sourcing
Associate editor Brielle Jaekel speaks with Xavier Naville, author of the Lettuce Diaries, to learn from his experience working in China in agriculture. He details how we can attribute lessons he learned there to Western industries.
Manufacturing
Ensuring the Quality of Widgets and Relationships as a Manufacturer
It's important for manufacturers to understand the options available to ensure that quality of widgets is upheld and relationships between manufacturers and customers aren’t impacted.
Micro-Fulfillment
How to Scale Order Fulfillment
Careful planning, finding the right 3PL partner, making reasonable automation investments and attracting and retaining good workers are key to scaling order fulfillment.
Featured Videos
Robotics
L.I.N.K. Live: Meet This Year's Overall Woman in Supply Chain
Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive editors sit down with the overall winner of this year's Women in Supply Chain award to discuss automation, flexibility and diversity and inclusion in the supply chain.
Transportation
L.I.N.K. Live: Supply Chain Trends with Mark Baxa, President & CEO of CSCMP
Supply Chain Visibility
L.I.N.K. Live | Supply Chain Visibility
Trucking
L.I.N.K. Live | Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and What This Means for the Future of Supply Chains
Top Supply Chain Projects
Top Supply Chain Projects: Blume Global Execs Discuss How to Reach Full Visibility within Supply Chains
Retail
L.I.N.K. Live | SDCE Editors Discuss Why Supply Chain Professionals are Holiday Shopping in August
Procurement Software
Why the Benefits of Procurement Automation Are Not Limited to Procurement Managers
Companies that have embraced the inevitable change of automation are navigating through this crisis successfully. It is no different in procurement.
Robotics
Locus Robotics Acquires Waypoint Robotics
This acquisition will help address use cases from e-commerce, case-picking and pallet-picking to scenarios requiring larger, heavier payloads and fulfillment modalities.
Retail
Winning Customers Back with Distributed Order Management
To win customers back and regain their loyalty, retailers must ensure every customer gets the product they want, when and where they want it, by seamlessly synching the online realm with the physical store.
Last-Mile
Landing on the Doorstep: Achieving Last-Mile Delivery
Top companies are implementing innovative last-mile solutions, allowing for the supply chain to adapt and overcome monumental challenges that the pandemic and other factors presented. Download part three of a 4-part series to read more!
Retail
How to Reduce the Cost of E-Commerce Returns and Improve Margins
Timely and accurate data is absolutely crucial in reducing the cost of reverse logistics. But, it can also offer some critical business insights that can drive down overall return rate.
Procurement Software
Fixing Communications: A Persistent Pain Point
When it comes to ensuring you have the strongest, healthiest supply chain possible, supplier experience management is a winning strategy.
Packaging
Packaging Boom Adds to Run on Industrial Property
The packaging industry plays a critical role in supply chain management and is a major occupier of industrial property.
Carbon Footprint
SAP Allows for Emissions Compliance Through Entire Product Lifecycle
SAP is growing the ability of supply chain companies and manufacturers to track the emissions of their products through their entire lifecycle. The new product allows for greater compliance and consumer transparency towards consumers.
Sourcing Solutions
Leverage Package Tracking to Improve Logistics Performance
The most common package tracking method is currently RFID, followed by IoT sensors; few organizations are currently using blockchain for package tracking.
Hiring
Today’s Organizations are More Gender-Diverse, But There’s Always Room for More Growth
While it’s admirable to look at the steps many companies have taken in making their ranks more gender-diverse, there are millions more qualified women out there who are available to fill many of these still-open positions.
ERP
Leveraging New Sales Channel with EDI Integration
Franco Manufacturing transitioned from a legacy ERP environment to a custom EDI integration from TrueCommerce.
Emerging Technologies
How Emerging Technologies Capitalize on New Online Buying Behaviors and Increase E-Commerce Sales
Incorporating emerging technologies that deploy advanced technologies like AI has the power to revolutionize the present and future of industrial brands.
Fleet Management
How Fleet Owners can “Drive” Sustainable Fleet Management
Fleet owners must be open to exploring strategic partnerships both within and outside of the industry to create efficiency in purchasing and equipment management and become educated on the changing ESG dynamics.
Sourcing Solutions
CFOs Express Low Expectations for Revenue and Capital Spending
More than 40% of CFOs indicate supply chain shortages or delays have increased their companies’ costs by 5% or more.
Emerging Technologies
Healthcare Logistics Turns Futuristic with Drone Blood Delivery
The current pandemic exposes many gaps in the healthcare supply chain, leading many to look for innovative solutions. Wingcopter undergoes drone delivery testing for blood samples to help this.
Worker Safety
Empower Employees Through Contextual Mobility to Increase Productivity and Safety Across the Supply Chain
Advanced workforce mobility comes to life when mobile device policies are dynamically enforced based on the context of each user. This is the new model for the modern workforce.
Mentorship Programs
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Honors Women of the Supply Chain
Supply & Demand Chain Executive introduces the recipients of its second annual Women in Supply Chain award.
Robotics
Berkshire Grey Moves Forward with Robotic Pick and Pack Roll Out
As robotic solutions become more popular for pick and pack endeavors in the warehouse, Berkshire Grey embarked on a testing journey with various customers. After successful runs the robotics company is taking its solution worldwide.
Sourcing Solutions
Fortifying Supply Chains for the Next Crisis Goes Beyond Reshoring
Now is the time to re-evaluate supply chains from the ground up, building back better, stronger and more resilient for the future. Here’s how.
Robotics
L.I.N.K. Live: Meet This Year's Overall Woman in Supply Chain
Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive editors sit down with the overall winner of this year's Women in Supply Chain award to discuss automation, flexibility and diversity and inclusion in the supply chain.
Robotics
2021 Women in Supply Chain: Fetch Robotics’ Melonee Wise Opens Doors to Diversity in Robotics
Melonee Wise, CEO of Fetch Robotics, is named Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s overall 2021 Supply Chain Woman of the Year.
Robotics
Supply Chain Organizations Need Chief Robotics Officer on Staff to Strategically Implement Robotics and Automation
The vast majority of companies have yet to figure out who owns and should manage their growing fleets of robots.
Emerging Technologies
Healthcare Execs Push to Automate Workflows, Improve Supply Chain Management
The majority of respondents (84%) believe the quality of patient care would improve if nurses, physicians and non-clinical healthcare workers had access to collaboration tools.
Last-Mile
How to Eliminate Shipping Pain Points
Find out which technologies are transforming last-mile logistics and have the potential to mitigate top shipping pain points.
