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Hedging Consumer Behavior Bets in Warehouse Planning

Distribution and warehouse professionals face another challenging period, with consumer behaviors changing faster than ever before.

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Data Is the Catalyst for True Collaboration in Shipper-Carrier Partnerships

To navigate the uncertainty surrounding rate negotiations, shippers and carriers are rethinking how they approach their contracts.

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How to Prepare for This Year’s Peak Shipping Season

As we navigate this year’s peak season, several factors are making it unusually challenging, especially for the healthcare industry.

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Improved Supply Chain Operations: It Starts on the Factory Floor

Instead of worrying about things that they can't directly control, manufacturers must address what’s happening on the factory floor.

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Killing the ‘Ghost Jobs’ Legend in Manufacturing

Here are three things that smart manufacturers are doing to improve the work-life balance of employees, eliminate "gray work," and fill labor gaps.

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How Additive Manufacturing Is Reshaping U.S. Industries and Supply Chains

In recent years, reshoring has evolved from a strategic consideration to a central priority for both policymakers and businesses. A key element of the reshoring push is additive manufacturing.

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Improving B2B Supply Chain Promising With a Microservices Approach

B2B buyers aren’t just thinking about cost. Like their B2C counterparts, they have customer-experience expectations and shipping requirements to consider.

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How to Deploy Multi-Tier Supply Chain Intelligence for Resilience

Multi-tier supply chain intelligence has the potential to strongly enhance the resilience of the supply chain, making it an invaluable asset to organizations.

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IT Strategies to Help U.S. Manufacturers Overcome Today's Challenges

The operational challenges that manufacturers face today, including rising raw-material costs, energy price hikes and competition from low-cost imports, has them asking: How can we stay competitive under these conditions?

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Ensuring Warehouse Safety During Peak Business Periods

As the holiday season approaches and the pace of warehouse activity accelerates, employee safety becomes an even more critical priority.

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How CPG Brands Can Move Beyond Price Hikes to Fuel Revenue Growth

The consumer packaged goods industry finds itself at a critical juncture with 2025 on the horizon.

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The Role of Supply Chain Planning Leaders in Change Initiatives

While many recognize the need to upskill and reskill supply chain planners, most aren't placing enough emphasis on building planners’ confidence and giving them the space to innovate.

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