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Striking a Balance Between In-House and Outsourced Logistics Management

It’s easy for supply chain professionals to view staffing and scaling as a binary decision. But reality calls for a more nuanced approach.

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Three Ways to Future-Proof Your Supply Chain

Refocus on network design, increase collaboration in the C-suite and enhance your supply chain sustainability.

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Nigeria’s Oil Goes Unsold as Tax Clawback Shakes Confidence

Traders said Nigeria's surplus was caused by a request for back taxes from shipping companies, which created wariness among firms looking to collect oil barrels from the country.

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Kinaxis Unveils New Supply Chain Innovations

Kinaxis highlighted four new product innovations during the first day of its annual customer community conference, Kinexions, which began June 20.

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A Checklist for Disaster Preparedness and Recovery

Disaster recovery is reactive in nature, based on things that are out of our control. There are scenarios, however, where the right preparations can help you avoid problems before they occur,

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Podcast | What Is Supply Chain Digitization? And Why Do We Need It?

Digitization: A word that’s even harder to define than it is to pronounce.

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Supply Chain Planning Must Become Decision-Centric

The environment in which chief supply chain officers find themselves has changed significantly in recent years, but most organizations have failed to adjust their approach to planning.

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How Manufacturers Can Get Fit for a Summer of Uncertainty

There’s an increasing divide between manufacturers that are driving forward with digital transformation, and those that seem to be capitulating to short-term decision-making driven by finance.

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Watch: Proximo Spirits' Journey to Decision Intelligence: A Case Study

Luis Gonzalez, global supply chain director of Proximo Spirits, a subsidiary of Becle, relates the company's search for a decision-intelligence tool, and its partnership with Aera Technology.

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ASCO Asks Regulators to Monitor Supply Chains Dealing with Cancer Drug Shortages

Medical supply chains are experiencing a "severe" shortage of cancer drugs after carboplatin and cisplatin were reportedly found to be in “extremely short supply.”

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Watch: The Role of Demand Planning in Agility

Supply chains have always had to contend with disruptions, and that will not stop, says Lusi Zheng, senior director, advisory at Gartner. That's why planners must remain agile.

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Watch: 'Re-imagining' the End-to-End Supply Chain

Will the dream of an "end-to-end" supply chain finally come true — and if so, what will make it happen? Sumit Dutta, partner and leader of the Americas supply chain market with EY, has the answer.

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