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How to Design and Maintain Supply Chain Strategies in 2023

Shippers need to reflect on their fuel, freight and sustainability practices in order to regain control of and advance their supply chains.

Assessing the State of Supply Chain Sustainability

While sustainability efforts ramp up, we’re still trying to crystalize how exactly we define supply chain sustainability.

Preparing for Economic Uncertainty in the Supply Chain

Efforts that can be made ahead of economic slowdowns are easier to implement, more consistent and more sustainable than those undertaken during periods of hardship.

Strong Relationships With Suppliers Are More Important Than Ever

Leading organizations recognize the importance of collaborating with their most strategic suppliers to reduce risk, drive innovation, secure competitive advantage and more.

Alignment of Supplier Diversity with Business Strategy

Expect to see corporate executives assessing supplier diversity and environmental sustainability initiatives together under the ESG umbrella.

Automating the Hazardous Materials Supply Chain

Organizations that embrace DG-specific automation strengthen their position for success in today’s fast-paced, demanding and quickly changing climate.

Shrewd Procurement Can Counter Projected 2023 Challenges

Economic uncertainty and fears of reduced consumer spending will necessitate a pivot to savings and margin enhancement, while satisfying environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.

The Growing Demand for Supply Chain Compliance and Transparency

Across diverse industries, leading organizations are thinking now about how to position the compliance practice for success, instead of reacting to a significant event.

Addressing Challenges to the Hazardous Materials Supply Chain

The growth of e-commerce and proliferation of lithium batteries in global supply chains are two indicators that the number of dangerous goods shipments will grow, making shipping and handling them compliantly and efficiently more difficult.

The Role of Inland Waterways in Building Supply Chain Infrastructure

It’s likely only a matter of time before we see container-laden vessels navigating the marine highway, and helping to revolutionize the container-shipping industry.

Choosing the Right Metrics to Drive Supply Chain Success

The need for employee engagement and retention in a tight labor market adds an additional challenge, but is also an opportunity.

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Can AI Turn the Tide Against Product Counterfeiters?

It’s getting increasingly hard to tell real from fake in so many aspects of life today, but at least one sector might be poised for a reversal of that trend, thanks to technology.

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