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Fintech Is Changing Supplier Marketplaces for the Better
By deploying financial services technology at each stage of the supply chain, companies can speed up access to working capital.
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How the Metaverse Has Changed Manufacturing
While for some companies the concept of digital twins may be new, others in the manufacturing space have been using them for years now, proving not just their effectiveness, but also their ability to drive innovation in an increasingly competitive economy.
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Visibility of Scope 3 Emissions Is Lacking. It’s Time to Fix That.
Companies seeking to decarbonize their supply chains will never reach that goal without the help of suppliers over which they assert no direct control.
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Predictive Maintenance Is a Lifeline for Aging U.S. Fleets
When semiconductor manufacturers shifted production to consumer electronics during the pandemic, fleet management notched another supply chain disruption among its daily struggles: vehicle availability.
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Getting to the Core of Product Recalls
Amid strained supply chains, heightened consumer demand, increased regulatory scrutiny and looming economic factors, companies must monitor for changes and implement clear procedures to ensure product safety in today’s environment.
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The Next Wave of Warehouse Robotics: Hype vs. Hope
Robots are increasingly characterized as a panacea for numerous challenges in retail warehouses, but where does the hype end and reality begin?
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How AI Search Can Boost Retail Sales Through Product Discovery
One key to helping retailers mitigate supply chain issues today is a product-discovery platform driven by artificial intelligence.
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The Rise of On-Demand Warehousing in a Volatile Property Market
The tightening of industrial real estate supply, coupled with overflowing inventory and rising rents, has made traditional warehousing an impractical solution for businesses attempting to navigate this new market.
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When Is Stockpiling Medical Supplies Worth It?
Now is the time to embrace strategies that set healthcare facilities up for success, regardless of whether there’s a surplus or shortage of crucial medical supplies.
Is Slow Digitalization Deterring Logistics Job Seekers?
Although momentum is building to automate and digitize freight processes, the logistics industry’s transition to digital tools and automation has lagged behind other sectors.
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Are Your Exports Affected by Sanctions on Russia? It’s Not Always Easy to Tell
Sanctions imposed on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine are having an undeniable impact on global supply chains, but individual companies might have a hard time determining precisely how they’re affected.
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Logistics Companies Are Primed for ESG Success
The impacts of consumer demand on our planet are more apparent than ever, evidenced by dwindling natural resources and environmental pollution.
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