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Harnessing Edge Computing and AI Vision Systems for Real-Time Logistics Insights
This webcast will explore how AI-driven vision systems and IoT technologies are transforming logistics by optimizing operations, enhancing safety, and improving efficiency through real-world examples of rapid edge…
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Optimizing Parcel Packing to Cut Costs
Enhance your shipping efficiency by prioritizing improvements in pack-out processes, including cartonization strategies, to minimize waste, lower transportation costs, and meet increasing order fulfillment demands sustainably.
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Understanding organized labor’s impact on our supply chain
Procurement & Sourcing
A long port strike was averted, but the fight is not over. Shippers should prepare and budget for a significant increase in transportation costs…

Mattel’s CSCO shares insights on managing change
Business Management
Roberto Isaias, chief supply chain officer at Mattel, shared insights from his 30-plus years leading change and how Mattel’s supply chain has…

Supply chain: More key roles being filled by women
Business Management
As logistics and supply chain organization seek to ease the talent shortage and enhance gender diversity in the field, more companies are looking…

Harnessing Edge Computing and AI Vision Systems for Real-Time Logistics Insights
Software & Technology
This webcast will explore how AI-driven vision systems and IoT technologies are transforming logistics by optimizing operations, enhancing…

Logistics key to supercharging EV battery recycling
Procurement & Sourcing
As EV battery recycling ramps up, logistics will play a key role in making the effort profitable for providers.

The art of winning at supply chain technology: Lessons from managing tech for the largest private trucking fleet in the U.S.
Software & Technology
Six critical strategies are essential considerations for supply chain operations and technology executives embarking on a technology…

Insider knowledge is the key to advocating for resources
Business Management
Supply chain managers have new-found leverage in organizations post-Covid, but that leverage requires broader knowledge of the organization to…

The 3 types of cyberattacks affecting global supply chains
Software & Technology
Cybercriminals exploit the relationships between companies and suppliers to infiltrate critical systems, often causing significant operational…

NextGen Supply Chain Conference set for October 21-23
Procurement & Sourcing
Registration for annual NextGen Supply Chain Conference is ongoing.

Port strike ends, but issues remain
Procurement & Sourcing
Labor peace is now restored for 36 United States-based East and Gulf Coast ports following a brief but heightened period of uncertainty after the…

ISM reports Services economy heads up in August for third consecutive month in September
Procurement & Sourcing
The September Services PMI, at 54.9 (a reading of 50 or higher signals growth), rose 3.4% from August.

What is the future of procurement?
Procurement & Sourcing
What is the future of procurement? That is the question that McKinsey & Company sought to answer in a new benchmarking report focused on…

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Supply Chain Podcasts


Achieving Supply Chain Excellence: Balancing Cost,…
Discover expert strategies for mastering supply chain management by balancing cost control, resilience, and ESG compliance. Learn from Georg Roesch, VP of Direct Procurement Strategy at…
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The Frictionless Supply Chain
Listen as Anne Dempsey, Executive Vice President at Colliers, and Rosemary Coates, Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute, discuss the process for selecting a new site for manufacturing and…
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Talking Supply Chain
Hear what Iana Shaheen has to say about humanitarian supply chains on this week's podcast.
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In-Transit
In this episode, Navneet Lekshminarayanan, the founder and managing director of Holocene, joined In Transit host Vishnu Rajamanickam to discuss insights and strategies for managing complex service…
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September-October 2024

Back in late 2023, in response to global panic about the state of the supply chain, President Joe Biden announced the formation of the White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience. “We’re doubling down on our work at home—starting right here, right now—with the launch of a new Council on Supply Chain Resilience,” Biden said. That council won’t turn in its first official report until later this year, and while the myriad of crises that triggered the administration’s action has mostly subsided, the risks remain. Disruptions such as the recent Microsoft-Crowdstrike computer outage, a pending East Coast longshoreman’s port strike, and trade wars to name a few, continue unabated.
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Can another supply chain group save us?

Back in late 2023, in response to global panic about the state of the supply chain, President Joe Biden announced the formation of the White House Council on Supply Chain…
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The special demand optimization team

Prior S&OP planning assumed supply was plentiful, and that forecasting could be done using historical demand. Thus, I realized that at least two special planning teams would…
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Learning from the past to invent the future of last-mile logistics

The meteoric rise of e-commerce has transformed last-mile supply chains as companies strive to stay ahead of changing consumer demands and technological innovation.…
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When worlds collide

Supply chain leaders, if they have not done so already, should be aiming and aligning processes, skill levels, and supporting technology strategies that can better synchronize…
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Balanced supply chain management Part 3: Changing how we make decisions

To address tensions within the supply chain, the supply chain manager must work beyond the confines of supply chain management, engaging with other functions within the firm as…
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Mapping the impact of geographic differences on global supply chain practices

Global trends such as nearshoring and increasing geopolitical risks underscore the importance of companies in understanding the national and regional differences of the regions…
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Reglobalization drives the modern supply chain network

The pursuit of low-cost networks left supply chains vulnerable to volatility. Now, they are refocusing on networks that are resilient, agile and flexible with the added focus on…
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Integrating inventory into air vs. ocean international transportation modal choice strategies

The decision to ship products via air or ocean requires more information than just a cost analysis of the two modes—it involves using inventory carrying cost and inventory…
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Use value to drive organizational change

As supply chains gained favor with the C-Suite, added scrutiny was, in some cases, an unwelcome consequence. Not only was more attention being paid to the operation, but so too…
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The benefits and challenges of RPA in logistics

Each year, supply chain leaders identify areas to target for investment and development. One option is the adoption of robotic process automation, which combines high-volume…
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Beyond the horizon: What’s next for SCM software?

Supply chain management applications have helped transform how companies operate and promise to be even more transformative in the coming years.
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Global footwear innovator taps 3PL expertise to boost U.S. presence

Sliding your feet into a pair of flip flops brings a wave of relaxation. FitFlop understands the feelings that its variety of sandals and footwear invokes, and it has been a…

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