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Roadblocks to Implementing Autonomous Mobile Robots
But why is the uptake of autonomous mobile robots so low for an industry that’s continuing to innovate at speed?
Three Ways to Mitigate Supply Chain Risk
Industry and government leaders have long sought ways to mitigate risk in supply chains. Despite the long-standing need for more resiliency, the COVID-19 pandemic brought new urgency to the task.
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How to Respond to Amazon’s Restricting FBA Inventory for Sellers
Recently, Amazon.com informed businesses using its Fulfilled by Amazon (FBA) program that its fulfillment centers are reaching maximum storage capacity. As a result, access to the remaining space is being allocated across all sellers.
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Signposts and Roadblocks on the Path to Green Supply Chains
It’s tough finding a global supply chain today that isn’t nominally committed to achieving a green future. But coming up with a road map for reaching that destination takes more than inspiring words in an annual statement.
Customers enter an Asda store — formerly owned by Walmart Inc. — trialing new sustainability initiatives. Photo: Bloomberg.
Ensuring 'First Mile' Readiness for Direct Materials Sourcing
For many manufacturers, the “first mile” accounts for up to 70% of revenues.
The Risks, Rewards and Tech for a Strong Direct-to-Consumer Strategy
To reap the rewards of a direct-to-consumer strategy, manufacturers need to understand and overcome the risks. Here’s how.
How Quantum Computing Will Power the Future of Logistics
Quantum computers process complex scenarios to return a diversity of solutions, not just one.
Computer network data cables. Photo: Bloomberg.
The IoT Requires Manpower. When Will We Automate It?
Current internet of things (IoT)  technologies require too much manual intervention to realize the full benefits of a supply chain management system.
A sheet of sensor circuits. Photo: Bloomberg.
Seven Common Shipping Blunders, and How to Avoid Them
Navigating the world of shipping and delivery can be hugely complex.
Freight trucks idle at the Port of Los Angeles. Photo: Bloomberg.
How Retailers Are Bettering the Online Returns Experience
With reverse logistics costs amounting to nearly 60% of the original sales price, retailers face significant losses unless they can reduce costs and recover profits from those items.
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Three Ways Food Supply Chains Will Rebound From the Pandemic
When it comes to revitalizing America’s food supply chains, it takes the expertise of a true renaissance manager.
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Breaking Down the EU's Latest Sustainable Business Benchmarks
The EU Sustainable Finance Taxonomy is a classification system that defines which economic activities contribute towards six essential environmental objectives.
A plastic water bottle floats near the port city of Balikpapan in Indonesia. Photo: Bloomberg.
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