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Achieving Supply Chain Sustainability With a Digitally Connected Workforce

“Smart” manufacturing can result in significant improvements in energy consumption, factory utilization and machine efficiency.

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Making International Logistics Sustainable: The Dry Port Concept

The best approach to encouraging intermodal transportation in the hinterland is through the dry port concept.

Supply Chain Deserves a Spot at the C-Suite Table

Companies must incorporate supply chains into their strategies not only as an opportunity to cut costs, but also as a competitive differentiator.

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Achieving Supply Chain Success in the Face of Global Disruptions

Winter is upon us, and with the arrival of cold weather, rising energy prices, and oil and gas supplies being impacted by geopolitical tensions, businesses once again face potential supply chain challenges.

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How the IoT Can Drive Sustainable Supply Chains

More and more companies are adopting advanced technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, and the internet of things (IoT) to transform their supply chains and keep pace with market requirements.

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New Human Rights Requirements: Catalysts for New Ways of Thinking

With laws enforcing human rights in the supply chain, leaders will need to rethink how they are deriving value from their human-rights and supply chain due diligence programs.

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Shop Floor to Top Floor: Strengthening the Digital Thread for More Agile Supply Chains

Manufacturers at the start of their modernization journey have the most to gain from upgrades to their data management and automation processes.

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The Future of Warehouse Automation: What to Expect in 2023

It’s highly likely that warehouses will more actively embrace automation technologies in 2023 to manage tight labor markets, increase inventory capacity and expand visibility into their supply chain operations.

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Reactive Pandemic Response Strategies and Their Implications for Supply Chains

Proactive pandemic management strategies are an investment in business viability and supply chain resilience, and also enhance business operational capabilities.

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Six Supply Chain and Logistics Trends for 2023

All of these important trends will improve the performance and resiliency of supply chain and logistics and better align the industry with key global macro-trends such as sustainability.

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Study: People Plan to Shop Later, Buy Less This Holiday Season

Demands are high, and global pressures have resulted in more hostility toward those in customer-facing roles. It’s a brutal environment for almost everyone.

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Supply Chain Management: The Gift That Keeps on Giving

The peak in consumer demand that comes with the final weeks of the year requires new tactics to survive, let alone thrive.

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