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Stolen Logins Are Driving the Next Wave of Supply Chain Breaches
Treat access with the same seriousness given to the code itself, and the rest of the work gets considerably easier.
Why Your Best Supplier May Be Your Greatest Risk
The objective of procurement isn’t only to find the best suppliers; it’s to build a supply network that will continue to deliver when the unexpected happens.
The Hidden Supply Chain Cost of Going Custom Too Soon
Engineering teams are already stretched thin enough without spending hours re-engineering something that a configurable option could have delivered in days.
What Separates a Supply Chain AI Company I'll Fund From One I Won't
When these five pillars line up, I'm no longer evaluating a pitch. I'm looking at a company I'll fund. 
EPA Removes Online Scope 3 Emissions Guidance for Companies
Last fall, the EPA proposed to effectively end its Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program that collects annual emissions from big industrial polluters.
The Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in Washington. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg
Preparing for Peak Season: What to Ask an Expedite Provider Before You Need One
None of these questions is hard to ask. They’re only hard to ask in November, with a line down and a dispatcher on hold.
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Freight’s Next Cost Breakthrough Will Come From the Network
Because the conditions that create that empty mile sit across multiple loads, shippers and facilities, no individual stakeholder can solve it alone.
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Airbus Finds Quality Issues on A330neo Jet, Slowing Output
The issue concerns a horizontal tail plane, forcing the company to inspect the aircraft during their production process and slowing monthly handovers.
An Airbus A330neo. Photo: Bloomberg
The High Cost of Legacy Tech in the Shipping Department
Profit-savvy e-commerce retailers have embraced the evolution of fulfillment from a standalone shipping function into a connected operational capability.
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LMI Index: Logistics Costs Are on the Rise
Growth is slowing, however, in inventory levels, warehousing utilization, and warehousing prices, and transportation capacity is contracting.
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How to Reduce Risk in Sourcing Critical Medical Components
In an industry where product quality can have a direct impact on patient care, supplier relationships can’t be treated as purely transactional.
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Sustainability Reporting: Are Companies Measuring What Matters?
The future of sustainability reporting will be less about the volume of information companies disclose, and more about the quality, relevance and business impact of that information.
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