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Three Supply Chain Takeaways From the Ongoing Suez Canal Fallout

It’s time to reevaluate the interconnected ecosystems of businesses everywhere — or risk succumbing to the next disaster.

Five Pitfalls of Adopting A.I., and How to Avoid Them

No. 1: Failure to plan your A.I. use cases.

Seven Ways Global Data Standards Could Improve Healthcare Supply Chains

Supply shortages during the pandemic have underscored the need for data accuracy, visibility and sharing across multiple parties within the healthcare system.

Health workers talk with a patient via Facebook video chat. Photo: Bloomberg.

Why Are Procurement Organizations Lagging in Adopting Automation?

A new study by SAP and Oxford Economics on managing procurement spend finds that the discipline is well behind the curve in shedding manual processes and embracing automation.

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The Path to Sustainable Business Is Through the Supply Chain

A variety of social movements gathered under the banner of sustainability also bring supply chain visibility challenges.

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Supply Chains Must Be Proactive and Reactive. Here's How to Do Both.

Proactivity and reactivity aren’t opposing schools of thought in supply chain risk management. They’re distinct parts of a complete, holistic strategy.

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Procurement and HR: A Critical Partnership in the Supply Chain

For all the differences between procurement, with its pragmatic, quantitative and best-price-for-best-supply mindset, and human resources, with its qualitative approach to the organization’s people and relationships, a lot more thought should be given to where they come together.

Digital Supply Chain Management: What's the Cost of Doing Nothing? Learn Why a Digital Supply Chain is Critical for Manufacturing and Wholesale Distribution Businesses.

Why it's more important than ever for manufacturers and distributors to automate their supply chains, or pay the high costs associated with not going digital.

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The New E-Commerce Landscape Is Redefining Successful Marketing

Economic uncertainty over the past year has caused businesses of all sizes to adjust their marketing strategies.

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Watch: Supply-Chain Lessons From the Pandemic

Abe Eshkenazi, chief executive officer of the Association for Supply Chain Management, discusses the findings of a new report by ASCM and the Economist Intelligence Unit, examining how more than 300 publicly listed companies withstood and responded to supply-chain shocks of the last year.

Supply-Chain Lessons From the Pandemic

Supply Chain Leaders, It’s Time to Play Offense

Here are six plays to try.

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Kroger Is Amassing a Robot Army to Battle Amazon, Walmart

Depending on whom you ask, Kroger is either making a gigantic mistake or solidifying its online future.

A delivery truck operated by Ocado Group Plc. Photo: Bloomberg.

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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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