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Watch: Planning in the Midst of Chaos

Supply chain planners will continue to face turbulence and disruptions, but S&OP is evolving to meet the challenges, says Micheal Youssef, vice president team manager at Gartner.

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Stop Using Spreadsheets to Manage Your Global Supply Chain

Maintaining your organization’s dependence on collecting, tracking and sharing supply chain data with Excel is perhaps the biggest threat to agility, resilience, visibility and profitability.

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Why Warehouse Managers Need to Keep a Keen Ear for Workers’ Everyday Problems

The people on the warehouse floor, the folks who pick and pack your orders, and the men and women who drive the trucks that make your deliveries all know the problems that are making your business less efficient than it could be. You should encourage them to tell you.

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Digital Robots Can Transform Your Supply Chain Management Processes

Here's how robotic process automation can improve supply chain planning and forecasting, simplify procurement, streamline logistics, and more.

Palo Alto Networks Enhances Forecasting and Demand-Planning Function

Global cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks, Inc. needed to implement a new tool for supply as well as sales and operations planning functionality — and time was of the essence.

Levi Strauss Invests in a New European DC to Keep Pace With Omnichannel Demand

Maxed out on capacity at its European distribution centers, the iconic denim brand uses the opportunity to consolidate operations and respond to market demand with greater speed and efficiency.

Farmer’s Business Network Undertakes a Multi-Site WMS Implementation

Looking to expand its distribution network in line with “exponential” business growth, FBN adopts a “self-implementation” tool for automating slow and inefficient manual processes.

Watch: 3PL Parcel Analytics and Billing

Automation, accuracy and velocity are key to third-party logistics parcel analytics and billing management, says Coby Nilsson, chief executive officer and co-founder of Enveyo.

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Three Key Inventory Strategies for an Omnichannel World

Many merchants are struggling to balance physical and digital inventory under a cloud of supply chain disruptions.

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The Trucking Industry Has a Communication Problem

Truck drivers are often caught in the middle of communications between shippers and receivers — creating an influx of information that over complicates the job.

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Watch: Forced Labor in the Supply Chain

Suzanne Offerman, senior marketing manager for Onesource Global Trade at Thomson Reuters, describes the technology needed to avoid forced labor in manufacturing supply chains.

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Podcast | Quantum Computing for the Supply Chain: Is It Here Yet?

Quantum computing has arrived. But is it mature enough to solve brutally complex supply chain problems?

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