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2026 Resource Guide -- Girding for the Future: It's a Job for Humans

SupplyChainBrain is turning 30! The print publication that began life in 1996 as Global Sites & Logistics, then quickly evolved in response to the emergence of supply chain management as a critical discipline, is today a vital resource of articles, videos, podcasts and webinars dedicated to the global business executive.

Supply Chain Brain Magazine 2026 Resource Guide -- Girding for the Future: It's a Job for Humans

The Foundation for Agentic AI-Powered Retail

When AI agents can coordinate across planning, sourcing, merchandising and logistics, the traditional functional silos that slow retailers down begin to dissolve.

February 2, 2026

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Getting Ahead of Global Supply Chain Management in an Age of Unpredictability

A unified data foundation improves planning accuracy, accelerates supplier evaluation, and strengthens operational decision-making.

February 2, 2026

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Business Strategy Alignment

Supply Chain Resilience Starts at Design

Organizations are investing in smarter, more resilient strategies that not only protect their bottom lines but also open new avenues for collaboration and efficiency.

February 2, 2026

Designers and supply chain managers need to communicate. Photo: iStock/vm

How AI is Becoming the Brain of the Supply Chain

Agentic AI doesn't just respond to commands; it perceives, decides, and acts independently to navigate complexity, adapt in real time, and optimize operations across shifting constraints.

February 2, 2026

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Giving Warehouse Systems the Context They've Been Missing

Warehouses need a layer of intelligence that ingests real-time signals from across the supply chain and translates them into dynamic operational guidance.

February 2, 2026

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Artificial Intelligence

Grounding AI in the Fundamentals of Supply Chain Value

Regardless of technology tools, competitive advantage in the supply chain still comes from the same fundamentals: efficiently buying, making, moving and delivering.

February 2, 2026

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Three Predictions for Supply Chain Security and Third-Party Risk in 2026

Those that embrace connected visibility will see farther down their supply chains and catch problems before they surface.

February 2, 2026

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Why Packaging Engineers Should Help Guide Product Design

One of the most expensive mistakes in product development is waiting to engage packaging engineering until after the product is developed.

February 2, 2026

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Global Logistics

Automating Revenue Recognition: Biopharma's Order-to-Cash Challenge

Most biopharma manufacturing and shipping is outsourced to CMOs and 3PLs, leaving a biotech firm with limited visibility into its shipment lifecycle.

February 2, 2026

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The Missing Link in Supply Chain Management

Supply chain data is often trapped inside disconnected systems, is formatted inconsistently, and is restricted by outdated protocols.

February 2, 2026

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How Will Your Supply Chain Decide, Act and Win with AI Agents?

Decision intelligence, which connects data, analytics and automation to run decisions as a continuous digital process, has matured.

February 2, 2026

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Reimagining CPG Planning Through Touchless and Autonomous Supply Chains

In today’s CPG environment, planners are expected to manage far more than demand and supply balancing.

February 2, 2026

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