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For Sustainable Packaging, Russia’s Largest Food Retailer Is Leading the Way

Russia’s food retail industry — specifically, suppliers of products, packaging and materials — is better equipped for sustainability following the publication of comprehensive sustainable packaging recommendations by the country’s largest operator of supermarkets and convenience stores.

Can U.S. Supply Chains Be Saved From Cyberattacks?

President Biden has committed to addressing U.S. cyber- and supply-chain security. But will the initiative succeed?

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The Gig Economy Is Booming, Despite Debates Over Workers’ Rights

The debate over what constitutes a “gig worker” rages on, but that hasn’t stopped the gig economy from exploding.

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When Is It Time to Expand Your Warehouse?

You should triage every available option before making a major commitment.

The Apps and Devices Supporting Remote Supply-Chain Teams

Virtual teams improve the bottom line. But before businesses can reap the benefits, they have to determine the right supporting drivers for organizational communication.

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Strategic Data Sourcing Is the Modern Way to Dodge Disruptions

A growing number of manufacturers are using alternative data to anticipate future supply-chain problems from external influences.

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Supply Chain Leaders, It’s Time to Play Offense

Here are six plays to try.

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How 0G Network Sensors Protect the Vaccine Cold Chain

The low-cost, low-power wireless network can significantly reduce the risk of temperature excursion, especially in developing nations.

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How Fine Art Logistics Is Changing the Art Market for Good

Art logistics is an umbrella term consisting of diverse layers of art management, administration, and transportation. In a metaphorical sense, it’s the brain and hands of the art market.

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Four Types of Cyberattacks, and How to Prevent Them

With more people buying goods online, cyber hackers are taking advantage of the sea of personal information shared in e-commerce transactions.

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A.I.-Augmented Jobs Are Key to Helping U.S. Manufacturing

The day-to-day reality for American corporations is more complicated than simple proclamations about the need to bring back manufacturing, or buy more American-made products.

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Solving Supply-Chain Disruption Comes Down to Mathematics

With a digital twin and a problem-solving engine, organizations can analyze supply-chain risks and sense disruptions in real time.

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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