THINK TANK Fighting Freight Fraud With Real-Time Supply Chain Visibility August 12, 2026 David Stanton, SCB Contributor The supply chain industry is entering a new era where visibility itself becomes a competitive advantage.Read More
THINK TANK Turning CPG Supply Chain Pain Into Patent Gain August 11, 2026 Mark D. Jenkins & Amy H. Fix, SCB Contributors CPG companies are discovering that the manufacturing innovations required to work with natural ingredients may be patentable. Read More
THINK TANK Why You Need to Add Orchestration to Logistics Execution August 7, 2026 Eric Rempel, SCB Contributor The conversation around 4PL should be less about terminology and more about architecture. Read More
THINK TANK How Engineering Principles Can Help Businesses Scale Product Compliance August 7, 2026 Eric Farr, SCB Contributor While modern AI is part of the product compliance modernization story, it’s not the whole narrative.Read More
THINK TANK Your Freight Tech Provider Needs to Have Sat in Your Seat August 6, 2026 Carly Gunby, SCB Contributor The people building your freight tech should have lived the work it's meant to support. They need to have sat in your seat.Read More
THINK TANK The Repricing Gap: How Falling Energy Costs Trigger Margin Risk August 5, 2026 Garth Hoff, SCB Contributor While crude prices can move almost overnight, the costs that manufacturers and distributors actually incur often take weeks or months to adjust. Read More
THINK TANK The August Queue: Why an Order Placed Now Meets a Different Factory August 4, 2026 Liam Cai, SCB Contributor Suppliers are managing a hard constraint. Plan around it and you get the same factory in September that you got in June.Read More
THINK TANK Why Manufacturing Finance Needs AI Inside the AP Workflow August 4, 2026 Melad Zahedi, SCB Contributor For manufacturing finance leaders, the question is whether AI can help the workflow move faster, while keeping finance in control of the record before anything posts to the ERP.Read More
THINK TANK Why Tariff Mitigation Belongs in R&D, Not Procurement July 31, 2026 James Ferry, SCB Contributor The most effective way to navigate a trade war is to engineer your way out of it before production ever begins.Read More
THINK TANK Data-Driven OFAC Enforcement: The Pivotal Role of Recordkeeping and Reporting July 30, 2026 Jackson Wood, SCB Contributor The Department of Justice is continuing to modernize and escalate its enforcement efforts, using data intelligence and inter-departmental cooperation.Read More