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Aligning Factory Operations and Supply Chain in the Modern Manufacturing Era

The complexities inherent in managing the modern factory and its supply chain are proliferating, and there’s a growing need for innovation.

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Watch: Supply Chain Vision From an Industry Veteran

Karen Betancourt, chief executive officer of Vanguard Medical and a former supply chain exec at Walmart and other multinationals, talks about the challenges and personal fulfillment she experiences in bringing needed medical supplies and equipment to patients in Latin America.

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Cutting Costs and Carbon: Why Retailers are Rethinking Their Boxes

In one survey, 90% of consumers said that they were more likely to buy from a brand that offers eco-friendly packaging options.

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Six Ways to Navigate Supply Chain Volatility Amid Geopolitical Shifts

Uncertainty around the amount and timing of new tariffs announced by the Trump administration places procurement and supply chain functions in a challenging position.

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NYC Congestion Pricing Raises $52M Despite Trump Backlash

After operating and mitigation costs were subtracted, the MTA netted about $40 million from February collections — matching the expected projections.

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FDA Delays Food Traceability Rules as Foodborne Illnesses Surge

Deaths from contaminated foods doubled in 2024, while food recalls from salmonella, listeria and E. coli rose by more than 40%.

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U.S. Ports and Rail Improvements Rated Best in Gloomy Infrastructure Report Card

The ASCE highlighted how aging infrastructure systems have become "increasingly vulnerable" to natural disasters.

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Forecasting Methods for Optimizing Supply Chains

Supply chain forecasting is essential for aligning production schedules with demand, managing cash flow and optimizing inventory levels.

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Can AI Usher in the Age of Fully Automated Precision Manufacturing?

While the debate over the value of AI in the supply chain rages on, at least one company believes it’s the basis for “reimagining manufacturing from the ground up.”

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The Digital Route to Sustainable Manufacturing

By deploying artificial intelligence in manufacturing systems, organizations can unify and analyze massive datasets to generate real-time insights.

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Making the Green Math Work

It’s not as if every department head is just waiting for the chance to temper business decisions according to how they’ll play out elsewhere in the company.

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Global Supply Chain Management in 2025: Separating the Signal from the Noise

Continue fostering good will among your vendors and suppliers, while keeping an eye on the need to diversify on a component level.

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