With so much customer address data of varying quality and in different formats in circulation, it’s time for those in logistics to address the continuing issue of misdeliveries.

Labeling and sensor technology can help smooth the transfer of cold chain data, but a lot of service providers have yet to take full advantage of it, says Avery Dennison's Julie Vargas.

To maximize value and avoid missteps, and avoid being left behind, chief supply chain officers should start exploring the technology and resources available today.

Work orchestration accomplishes many of the micro-goals you think about on a daily basis, and deeper into macro-level business needs . 

Composable architecture is transforming order-management systems by emphasizing modularity, rapid configurability and API-first architecture.

For the heavy lifting of logistics data entry, specialized parsing tools remain the industry standard.

As consumer expectations rise and volatility persists, retail and e-commerce brands must rethink speed, cost, data and reliability when selecting last-mile partners. 

In an era defined by continuous volatility, supply chain planning must evolve beyond traditional forecasting and siloed decision-making. Reinventing planning for a new era of supply chain explores how organizations can transform planning into a strategic, AI-driven capability that connects strategy to execution across the extended enterprise.

Forward-thinking enterprises are gaining a competitive edge by transforming shipping data into a real-time engine for growth. Shipium’s Orca Analytics enables leadership to bypass month-long reporting cycles, using instant, data-driven agility to maintain elite delivery standards while hitting aggressive cost targets.

Physical AI marks a fundamental redefinition of how supply chains function, compete and evolve. Intelligence has entered the flow of goods.