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How Technology Is Combating the Trucker Shortage

Millions of Americans have grown accustomed to next-day and same-day delivery of their goods. But that level of service might not be sustainable for much longer.

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Inflation is Inflicting Pain on Supply Chains. Here’s How to Ease It.

As inflation lingers, the tough times for the freight industry are likely to continue. But shippers and carriers have the power to combat rising costs.

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Riding the Wave: Strategies for Building Resiliency Amid El Niño

Scientists predict an exceptionally intense El Niño pattern, reminiscent of the patterns observed in the early '80s and late '90s.

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Data Sets Manufacturers up for Success in the CHIPS Era

To maximize product value and optimize revenue, manufacturers should leverage leading data to enable a proactive — rather than reactive — business strategy.

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Optimize Indirect Spend with Autonomous Sourcing

Procurement leaders are still struggling with inefficient and costly processes when it comes to indirect spend. AI-powered autonomous sourcing can address this issue.

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Three Proven Strategies to Improve Operational and Cost Efficiencies During a Freight Recession

There is no way to avoid it: the trucking and freight industries are in a recession, with no clear visibility as to when business will rebound.

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Tomorrow’s Procurement Will Be Shaped by Digital Automation in Supply Chains

Using technology to transform capabilities, talent pool and insights will help companies advance in the competitive business wars.

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Warehouse Automation: The Drivers, the Barriers, and the Trends for 2023

Warehouse decision-makers face some genuine hurdles in moving toward the widespread adoption of automation and robotics. But the benefits make it well worth the investment.

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Supply Chain Automation: The Key to Optimizing Retail Operations

Automation enables greater visibility throughout the supply chain, and can help supply chain managers identify early-warning signs and take action before a disruption occurs.

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How AI Can Help Address Emerging Supply Chain Risks

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are equipping global supply chains with the tools they need to address heightened risk in the era of COVID-19.

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How ESG Goals are Redefining Relationships with Suppliers

Working with your suppliers to address your ESG priorities and execution plans communicates to them the steps they need to take to keep a relationship with you.

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Cutting Out the Middle Mile: Using the Warehouse to Meet the Need for Speed in the Last Mile

In this environment, for retailers to compete, they need to give customers a full menu of delivery options to fit their preferences at the point of purchase, each and every time.

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