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Ramping Up Supply Chain Resilience with AI-Powered CLM

Business systems can’t operate with true effectiveness as stand-alone functions; they must work together for businesses to harvest the most value from their data.

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How Video Game Technology is Changing Industrial Training and Manufacturing

Managers of manufacturing and training operations will need to see a faster ROI if this technology hopes to become a staple of supply chains.

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Corporate Investments in Supplier Diversity Remain Strong, Despite Challenges

Eighty-nine percent of companies expect to maintain or increase support for supplier diversity, according to Supplier.io’s 2023 State of Supplier Diversity Report.

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Kroger and Albertsons Plan to Sell 413 Stores, Kroger Gains Supply Chain Efficiencies

Kroger said it has achieved “meaningful operational efficiencies” in its supply chain through improved transport capacity utilization and increased productivity in its warehouses and across its network.

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The Supply Chain Has a New Paradigm

Now volatility is end to end, and supply chain planning extends beyond order fulfillment to sustainability and resiliency. The good news: They’ve updated the operator’s manual.

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Key Considerations in Evaluating the Popular Near-Shoring Trend

Near-shoring operations shouldn't be done lightly, but only after looking internally at business goals and externally at the market to make an informed decision.

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Supplier Delays Force Lockheed Martin to Lower F-35 Jet Delivery Outlook

Lockheed Martin is now expecting to deliver 97 aircraft this year that run on existing technology, down from the previous forecast of 100 to 120 jets.

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Neptune Lines Orders Two Car Carriers from Fujian Mawei

The 4,200 car equivalent unit (CEU) dead freight pure car and truck carriers (PCTC) will be delivered by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding by 2026.

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The Benefits of Lithium-Ion Batteries in Electrifying Industrial Equipment

The improved sustainability, cost-efficiency and positive global impact of lithium-ion batteries prove it to be a better overall product.

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Tyson Foods Dealing with Excess Inventory, Low Demand

Tyson recently closed down its Van Buren, Arkansas plant, one of six planned shutdowns to cut costs as Tyson deals with flat demand and a drop in wholesale prices.

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UAE, Brazil Partnership Aimed at Boosting Economic Cooperation

This comes as part of the UAE’s government experience exchange program, which was launched in 2018 and has led to partnerships with over 30 countries.

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Strategic Responses to Supply Chain Trends

Companies are always going to face the unexpected and unpredictable. The hard part is knowing how to prepare for these supply chain trends strategically.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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

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