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Three Things Consumers Should Understand About Supply Chains
Prior to 2021, “supply chain management” was something the average consumer didn’t have to think about.
How Retailers Are Taking On a Tsunami of Returns
Retailers have always had to deal with returns. But with the steady rise of online sales, the amount of returned product is growing larger with each passing year.
A customer repackages an item for return. Photo: Getty Images.
The Rise of 'Zero Trust' Supply Chains — and How to Put Security First
Here's what companies can do to get ahead of cyberattacks — and ensure that their data, employees and customers aren’t impacted.
Network cables in a data center. Photo: Getty Images.
The Overlooked Role of 3D Modeling in Supply Chain
The last two years have seen a major shift in the technology available to manufacturers, supply chain and logistics professionals. Yet 3D models remain underutilized by those sectors.
An engineer designs a 3D model on a laptop. Photo: Dragon Images/ Canva.
Three Keys for Achieving Supply Chain Resilience
Supply chain professionals have never had more tools at their disposal, nor a more prominent stage to engage with their corporate leadership teams on risk mitigation and business continuity planning.
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When Will Manufacturers Act to Diversify Raw-Material Supply?
At a time when supply chain experts are preaching the benefits of diversified sourcing, an alarmingly small number of manufacturers seem to be practicing it.
Rolls of steel in a warehouse. Photo: Shutterstock.
How Predictive Analytics Is Preventing Service Failures for 3PLs
The amount of real-time data from multiple sources needed to optimize operations and move product quickly requires advanced, artificial intelligence–enabled technology. Enter predictive analytics.
A trucker drives at night. Photo: Getty.
The Wi-Fi Upgrade That Can Boost Warehouse Efficiency
In the warehouse setting, a mesh network allows for continuous, autonomous operations to take place and run smoothly.
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It’s All About CX in Last-Mile Logistics
With the decrease in brand loyalty, customer experience (CX) has become the new frontier to conquer, as businesses are no longer competing on price or product.
A courier delivers a package. Photo: Shutterstock.
Less Hiring, More Re-Skilling: The Long-Term Solution to Supply Chain's Labor Problem
The competition to find workers has moved beyond traditional supply chain roles, with virtually everyone trying to hire.
A warehouse worker uses a pallet jack to move boxes. Photo: Shutterstock.
Online vs. Store Operations: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
What’s behind the push by retailers to undo years of effort, and separate e-commerce from brick-and-mortar fulfillment?
A woman walks with shopping bags in a mall. Photo: Shutterstock.
The Supply Chain Ripple Effect of Digital Labels
Taking a holistic view, executives are looking to implement technology and processes that enable resilience not only to address the current supply chain landscape, but to future-proof for the next set of challenges.
A radio-frequency identification (RFID) label on box. Photo: Getty.
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