Blogs | SupplyChainBrain

Blogs: Page 177

Three Ways to Weather the Next Surge in PPE Demand
As we approach the one-year mark of the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chains in the U.S. are still struggling to operate confidently and efficiently with essential supplies.
Photo: Bloomberg
Five Ways Digital-Twin Technology Is Helping Businesses Through the Pandemic
Here's how some manufacturers are using digital twins to keep complex supply-chain operations running as efficiently as possible.
Three Keys to Navigating the Next COVID-19
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, supply-chain leaders have realized there is no “new normal,” and are focusing on how to guide their organizations through uncharted waters, no matter what the challenge might be.
An employee gathers protective face masks from a production line conveyor. Photo: Bloomberg.
The Pathway to Digital Payments for the Transportation Industry
Digital payments are a key area that transportation and logistics organizations will prioritize in 2021.
A sticker advertises Apple Pay as an accepted payment method at a storefront. Photo: Bloomberg.
Blockchain’s Critical Role in Supply-Chain Transparency
Managing complex supply chains is an art unto itself, but it all comes down to one fundamental principle: transparency.
Photo: Bloomberg
Stop Delaying — Your Logistics Systems Belong in the Cloud
Some of the biggest players in the logistics industry still rely on outdated mainframe systems that hinder supply-chain agility.
Five Ways to Prepare for the Deluge of Holiday Returns
This year's surge in e-commerce will likely come with a flood of returns in January that could strain operations.
Source: Bloomberg
Will Amazon Exit the First-Party Retail Business in 2021?
An industry observer predicts that Amazon.com will make a radical change in its business strategy in the coming year.
Photo: Bloomberg
What an Unpredictable Year Means for Freight Costs in 2021
Although projections indicate that maritime trade will recover and expand next year, it's becoming clear that disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic will have a lasting impact on the industry.
A gantry crane lifts a shipping container. Photo: Shutterstock.
Four Dry Ice Safety Guidelines for Transporting Sensitive Vaccines
With the possibility of a COVID-19 vaccine drawing near, manufacturers, logistics companies and healthcare providers must consider the safety of all personnel involved.
Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine sit in a freezer. Photo: Bloomberg.
Three Trends Shaping Procurement in a Pandemic
Companies are navigating procurement contracts in new and improved ways.
For Fleet Management, AI and IoT Are Better Together
The artificial intelligence of things is already forming the backbone of many of today’s commercial transportation systems, especially in fleet safety.
A fleet of cargo vans sits in a parking lot. Photo: Shutterstock.
Previous Page
Page 177 of 272
Next Page

Featured Product

Case Studies
Photo: iStock/Anastasiia Yanishevska
Case Studies
How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID
Case Studies
Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact
Mobile geolocation service for track delivery, cargo shipment and freight transportation. Logistic Import Export business (Elements of this image furnished by NASA)
Case Studies
Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking
Franchise business e-commerce online e-marketplace or digital marketing branch expansion for growth or use technology to analyze product consumer data website management plan for sale service concept.
Case Studies
Moving Robots Site-to-Site