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A.I. Is Still Finding Its Place in Supply-Chain Management

A vast majority of supply-chain professionals still don’t know what to do with artificial intelligence, or how it can provide the most value to their organizations.

Supply-Chain Digitization Is a Critical Factor of Risk Management

A little structure goes a long way in support of risk-management tools, techniques, methodologies and solutions.

Data Access, Employee Training Are Top Hazmat Shipping Challenges

The risk associated with shipping and handling dangerous goods is greater than ever, and those responsible for managing it need the proper training, technology and regulatory knowledge to ensure they’re moving goods in a safe and compliant manner.

Hazmat Shippers Need ‘Master Data,’ But Most Don't Have It

Many shippers don’t know exactly what they’re shipping, which has a profound ripple effect on supply chains and customer experience — especially when it comes to dangerous materials and ever-changing regulation compliance.

Before Pursuing Micro Fulfillment, Consider These Four Things

Micro-fulfillment centers offer benefits like faster delivery and lower transit costs, but they won’t lead to greater profitability without a holistic network strategy.

Five Smart Ways to Ride the Surge of E-Commerce Returns

Forward-thinking companies go beyond treating returns as a necessary evil and embrace them as a critical element of competitive advantage and brand promise.

Supply-Chain Financing for U.S. Mid Market Will Benefit Economy

Hundreds of thousands of U.S. mid-market companies bore the financial brunt of the coronavirus pandemic, yet received little to no access to supply-chain finance and revenue management programs. It’s time for that to change.

Connected TMS Technology Is Reaching Mom-and-Pop Carriers

Transportation management technology remains a new frontier for many small trucking companies — those with 50 or fewer trucks — who make up 99% of U.S. for-hire carriers.

Sustainable Sourcing Is Key for Next-Generation Procurement

Despite the many disruptions this past year, organizations are doubling down on their commitments to sustainable sourcing — and finding tangible benefits in terms of efficiency, speed and risk mitigation.

Risk Management Remains an Untapped Resource in Procurement

The pandemic revealed vulnerabilities within organizations that did not build strong relationships with suppliers or leverage robust monitoring systems to track and assess risks.

Robots Lead the Charge in Warehouse Sortation and Transport

Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are the future of warehouse sortation and transportation.

Supply-Chain Visibility Is Moving From Early Adoption to Early Majority

With the adoption of digital and “Business 4.0” technologies, one can only hope that supply-chain visibility will “cross the chasm” from early adoption to early majority in 2021.

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