Pros to Know: Consolidation and Chaos Top Trends in 2023

Mathew Witte, SVP of ORTEC and one of the winners of this year’s Pros to Know award, explains why consolidation, nearshoring and the chaos of overcoming disruptions are top trends in the supply chain space this year.

June 27, 2023

Mathew Witte, SVP of ORTEC and one of the winners of this year’s Pros to Know award, explains why consolidation, nearshoring and the chaos of overcoming disruptions are top trends in the supply chain space this year.

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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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3 GenAI Misconceptions Impacting Supply Chain Talent

Chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) may be overly optimistic about the potential of generative AI (GenAI), and these misconceptions could have a negative impact on their talent strategies, according to Gartner, Inc.

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FORTNA Goods-to-Person Calculator Helps Companies Understand Automation Investments

This tool provides businesses across industries with a comprehensive analysis of potential labor savings achievable by integrating goods-to-person technologies.

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Global E-Invoicing for Businesses Facing European Compliance Challenges

TrueCommerce announced its global e-invoicing and Continuous Transaction Controls (CTC) solution that enables organizations to keep pace with the constantly changing legal requirements across the globe and support compliant electronic invoicing.

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Pros to Know: Tecsys' Corinna Hoag Talks Supply Chain Management for Healthcare Sector

Corinna Hoag, senior product line manager at Tecsys, was named one of our Lifetime Achievement award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

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Passkeys to Prevent Fraud and Safeguard Supplier Data

Apexanalytix brings the launch of Passkeys. This feature enables suppliers to securely log into their accounts using biometrics like a fingerprint or face scan, or a screen lock PIN.

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Reshaping Supply Chain Strategy Will Help Outpace Disruption

From network diversification to the adoption of GenAI, the latest Gartner research offers industry predictions to help companies develop organizational skills and secure new energy sources.

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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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Pros to Know: Tecsys' Vee Srithayakumar Talks Evolution of Warehouse Automation

Vee Srithayakumar, product manager at Tecsys, was named one of our Rising Stars award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

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Three Key Areas Where Software is Impacting the Supply Chain

With the benefits of enhanced efficiency, improved collaboration and more informed decision-making, widespread adoption of software solutions will help make supply chains more efficient.

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54% of Supply Chain and Logistics Operations Prioritize Automation to Mitigate Workforce Shortages

The top technology choices in the study were delivery route optimization (54%) and driver mobile productivity (45%) solutions. For knowledge workers, the top technology choice in the study was real-time shipment tracking (53%).

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Prophet.ai for Supply Chain Intelligence

his module utilizes AI to eliminate the guesswork associated with New Product Introduction (NPI) and Last Time Buy (LTB), allowing for much sharper decisions and better savings on service parts spend.

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ECI Software Solutions Announces Quality Management Solution

ECI Software Solutions announces that its job shop product, JobBOSS2, now integrates uniPoint to deliver advanced quality management and enhanced customer service.

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Pros to Know: PorterLogic's Jonathan Porter Talks Continued Growth and Supply Chain Resilience

Jonathan Porter, CEO and Founder of PorterLogic, was named one of our Rising Stars award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

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The Key to Future-Proofing: Scalable Tech

A solution that can grow with an organization is an invaluable tool to have. With a scalable solution, organizations have the advantage of growing without limits, the convenience of visibility and the benefit of agility.

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Sayari Launches New Supply Chain Mapping Solution

Sayari launches Sayari Map, a supply chain mapping and risk screening solution aimed at enhancing visibility into complex global supply chains.

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Retail and CPGs Yet to Fully Embrace Technology that Drives Demand Forecasting Accuracy

While 57% of retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies plan to invest in predictive and generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the next 3-5 years, AI and machine learning (ML) ranked just fifth in importance for overall technology spend.

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Applying the 75/15/10 Model to Your Software Stack

Supporting the infrastructure and the business functions is a dynamic work management platform that has a big picture view of the organization to ensure the proper balance in the 75/15/10 model.

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Scalable Mobile Robot Conveyancing Technology in the U.S.

With its Lexx500 autonomous mobile robot and LexxFleet, the fleet management system, LexxPluss aims to solve problems by creating sustainability through the use of automation and other technologies.

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Alexis Asks: Pricing Strategy in the Face of Inflation

Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. When it comes to economic pitfalls, technology and established networks might hold the greatest power.

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Pros to Know: Intel’s Raj Mahalingam Talks Automated Supply Chains

Raj Mahalingam, supply chain data scientist for Intel Corporation, was named one of the Rising Stars winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

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How AI Can Improve Consumer Product and Retail Experiences

This can enable organizations to develop the products consumers want and develop them faster, improve current products and get the right products onto the right shelves.

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