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Tomorrow’s Procurement Will Be Shaped by Digital Automation in Supply Chains

July 13, 2023
Paul Noble, SCB Contributor

Using technology to transform capabilities, talent pool and insights will help companies advance in the competitive business wars.


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Supply Chain Automation: The Key to Optimizing Retail Operations

July 11, 2023
Shouvik Banerjee, SCB Contributor

Automation enables greater visibility throughout the supply chain, and can help supply chain managers identify early-warning signs and take action before a disruption occurs. 


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How AI Can Help Address Emerging Supply Chain Risks

July 11, 2023
Boris Khazin, SCB Contributor

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are equipping global supply chains with the tools they need to address heightened risk in the era of COVID-19.


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German Production Drops as Factory Weakness Weighs on Growth

July 10, 2023
Bloomberg

Output dropped 0.2% from April to May 2023 as a decline in pharmaceuticals outweighed more vehicle manufacturing, according to the Wiesbaden-based statistics office.


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Watch: AI-Powered Data Collection Drives Discrete Manufacturing

July 3, 2023
Russell W. Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

Original equipment manufacturers need real-time information on molds that are used to make product parts but often don't have it, says Gabriel Tejada, senior project manager at eMoldino.


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The Last Mile In Supply Chain is Longer Than Expected. How Can AI Fix it?

June 30, 2023
Shashank Dubey, SCB Contributor and Majaz Mohammed, SCB Contributor

The last mile of the supply chain has become a defining aspect of modern retail. Businesses can transform their supply chain operations by harnessing the power of AI.


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General Mills’ Sales Took a Hit in the Most Recent Quarter

June 29, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

Despite the volume drop-off, the company behind Cheerios and Bisquick pancake mix increased its revenues through core business operations by 3% during the most recent quarter.


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Wheat Climbs to Four-Month High as Traders Assess Russia Risks

June 27, 2023
Bloomberg

Chicago wheat futures climbed to $7.56 a bushel in New York trading on June 26, putting prices on track for a 29% monthly gain, the biggest since 2015.


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Building Intelligent Supply Chains With Machine Learning

June 26, 2023
Dan Weinberger, SCB Contributor

In the era of Industry 4.0, technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning are gaining prominence.


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Eni Increases Gas Reach with $4.9bn Neptune Deal

June 23, 2023
Bloomberg

The deal’s enterprise value is reportedly split into $2.28 billion for Neptune’s Norwegian assets, which go to Var Energi, and $2.6 billion for the rest.


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Inventory Planning/ Optimization

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding inventory planning and optimization and its impact on supply chain management. New technologies in inventory planning and optimization are transforming the way companies operate - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using inventory planning solutions for supply chain optimization.

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