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100 Great Supply Chain Partners of 2022: Weathering the Storm Together

Manufacturers, retailers and others recognize suppliers who have been instrumental in their quest for supply chain excellence. See the full list — plus a dozen case studies that highlight their accomplishments.

Supply Chain Brain Magazine 100 Great Supply Chain Partners of 2022: Weathering the Storm Together

Last Mile Delivery

How a Seattle Nursery Survived the Shift to Online Business

The pandemic forced Plant Shop to transition quickly to a delivery model. A software application was the solution to optimizing the daily routing plan.

August 1, 2022

House plants hang in a window. Photo: Shutterstock.

How a Major Restaurant Equipment Supplier Weathered the Pandemic

With a policy of keeping large amounts of inventory on hands, Parts Town was ready for any supply disruption. But it was also aided by having previously installed a goods-to-person system in the warehouse.

August 1, 2022

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Heavy-Equipment Maker Tears Down Functional Silos With a Digital Twin

E.D. Etnyre & Co., the venerable manufacturer of heavy equipment for road maintenance and preservation, looks for a way to share data from multiple legacy systems across the organization.

August 1, 2022

A contractor supervises as milling machines remove asphalt from a runway. Photo: Bloomberg.

Five Reasons Perishables Supply Chain Managers Hate Their Data Loggers, and How to Do Better

Is your data logger living up to its potential? Many fall short in providing actionable data analytics and supply chain insights — it's time to expect more.

August 1, 2022

SC Security & Risk Mgmt

A Hot Take on Insuring the Cold Chain

Ask perishable shippers what they think of cargo insurance, and they’ll often call it “a necessary evil.”

July 21, 2022

Glass vials in a pharmaceutical plant. Photo: Shutterstock.

SC Finance & Revenue Management

Five Challenges and Solutions to Market Pressures on Industrial Real Estate

Here are five key issues to consider when evaluating an SBA 504 refinance for the industrial sector.

July 19, 2022

A financial manager counts U.S. $100 bills. Photo: tapanakorn/ Canva.

So Where’s My Freight? Five Essentials for a Predictive Supply Chain

Disruption is the new normal for global supply chains, making reliable ETAs and shipment visibility top of mind. Granular geolocation capability and quality underlying data are central to a truly predictive supply chain. Here are five key indicators of predictive performance.

July 19, 2022

Trucks line up at the Port of Dover, the U.K.'s second busiest port. Photo: Shutterstock.

Location Intelligence: Where Is It Now and Where Is It Going?

In a transportation and logistics context, location intelligence refers to technologies that aggregate supply chain data and apply machine learning to provide insights into the whereabouts and movements of assets, products and human resources.

June 27, 2022

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Last Mile Delivery

Five Last-Mile Delivery Challenges and How to Tackle Them

Last-mile deliveries often represent the most difficult aspect of supply chain management.

June 17, 2022

A delivery driver holding a package exits her van. Photo: Pexels.

Five Critical Steps to Avoid Violating New Uyghur Anti-Slavery Import Law

U.S. Customs and Border Protection now has the authority to bar goods from China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous (XUAR) if their production involves the use of slave labor.

May 16, 2022

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