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iStock.com/alphaspirit</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/business-strategy-alignment/blog/15875194/building-the-pipeline-five-ways-to-lift-female-supply-chain-leaders</loc><lastmod>2023-04-13T20:40:15.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2023/01/scb.ONLINE-CONFERENCE-VIRTUAL-ZOOM-iStock-fizkes-1333547908.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: iStock.com/fizkes</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/warehousing/blog/15875270/reshaping-the-future-of-logistics-an-outlook-on-warehousing-automation-trends</loc><lastmod>2023-04-13T12:26:00.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/11/scb.WAREHOUSE-AUTOMATION-ROBOTS-iStock-gorodenkoff-1349338733.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: 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Khirisutchalual</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15873956/the-unstoppable-digitization-of-global-logistics</loc><lastmod>2023-04-07T18:54:06.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sourcing-procurement-srm/blog/15871664/future-proofing-the-business-with-digital-buyer-technologies</loc><lastmod>2023-04-07T18:53:13.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15870672/the-great-it-debate-best-of-breed-or-single-suite</loc><lastmod>2023-04-07T18:52:34.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15869389/in-2020-supply-chain-digitization-is-no-longer-optional</loc><lastmod>2023-04-07T18:51:22.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sc-security-risk-mgmt/blog/15875109/the-next-supply-attack-vector-open-source-software</loc><lastmod>2023-04-06T15:55:41.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/12/scb.CYBER-SECURITY-CYBER-SECURITY-COMPUTER-NETWORKS-GLOBAL-NETWORK-iStock-cemagraphics-1369269456.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: iStock.com/cemagraphics</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/product-lifecycle-management/blog/15875108/solving-supply-chain-problems-by-reinventing-product-design</loc><lastmod>2023-04-06T15:53:25.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2023/04/scb.DESIGN-INDUSTRIAL-iStock-gorodenkoff-1357436715.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: iStock.com/gorodenkoff</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/last-mile-delivery/blog/15875235/hydrogen-is-here-this-is-how-we-get-it-there</loc><lastmod>2023-04-05T20:31:46.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2023/04/scb.GREEN-TRUCK-SUSTAINABLE-TRUCKING-iStock-Petmal-1343133550.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Image: 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Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/global-trade-management/blog/15873247/an-american-toymaker-doubles-down-on-sourcing-in-china-during-the-pandemic</loc><lastmod>2022-04-29T19:51:56.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/04/scb.0502_BabyToys.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A toddler plays with plastic toys. 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Photo: Pavel Danilyuk/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/last-mile-delivery/blog/15873123/how-bodfs-is-helping-retailers-win-the-last-mile-delivery-race</loc><lastmod>2022-04-27T14:30:08.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/10/scb.1021_package.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An online shopper retrieves their package from the doorstep. Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15873047/automation-for-smaller-distribution-facilities-is-on-the-horizon</loc><lastmod>2022-04-25T00:23:38.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0218_WarehouseInventory.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A worker surveys inventory on a warehouse shelf. Photo: C Technical/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15873080/preparing-for-a-reverse-logistics-tsunami</loc><lastmod>2022-04-22T03:44:14.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/10/scb.1008_ReturnPackage.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A customer repackages an item for return. Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15873125/the-trickle-down-effect-of-cyberattacks</loc><lastmod>2022-04-21T03:37:23.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/10/scb.1013_data.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Network cables in a data center. Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/inventory-planning-optimization/blog/15873122/time-to-rethink-the-role-of-3d-models-in-manufacturing-and-logistics</loc><lastmod>2022-04-20T00:56:06.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/04/scb.0419_3Dmodel.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An engineer designs a 3D model on a laptop. Photo: Dragon Images/ Canva.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/inventory-planning-optimization/blog/15873148/e-commerce-and-brick-and-mortar-operations-breaking-up-is-hard-to-do</loc><lastmod>2022-04-15T16:16:30.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/04/scb.0415_RetailShopper.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A woman walks with shopping bags in a mall. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15873051/its-all-about-cx-in-last-mile-logistics</loc><lastmod>2022-04-15T05:55:45.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/04/scb.0405_DeliveringPackage.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A courier delivers a package. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/reverse-logistics/blog/15873161/how-e-tailers-convert-returns-to-revenue-2022-04-10</loc><lastmod>2022-04-14T06:37:01.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15873153/seeking-a-short-term-solution-to-the-container-backup</loc><lastmod>2022-04-13T20:05:51.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/11/scb.1115_PortOfSavannah.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A truck carries a shipping container at the Georgia Port Authority Mason Mega Rail Terminal in Garden City, Georgia. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15873050/digitally-connected-supply-chains-meet-consumer-demands-for-transparency</loc><lastmod>2022-04-13T01:27:59.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/04/scb.0412_RFIDlabel.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A radio-frequency identification (RFID) label on box. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15873049/making-quick-decisions-in-an-ocean-of-data</loc><lastmod>2022-04-12T04:41:27.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/10/scb.1013_data.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Network cables in a data center. Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15873160/collaboration-clarity-compliance-a-guide-to-supplier-resilience-2022-04-10</loc><lastmod>2022-04-10T02:29:35.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/10/scb.1007_NegotiatingCostsWithSuppliers.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Two colleagues meet in a conference room. Photo: Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15873114/automation-shortages-these-are-the-disruptive-forces-to-watch-this-year-2022-03-25</loc><lastmod>2022-04-08T16:08:06.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15873015/fixing-the-supply-chain-how-ai-can-help-and-how-it-can-hinder</loc><lastmod>2022-04-07T03:37:34.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/04/scb.0406_BaltimoreShippingContainers.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Rows of shipping containers at the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland. Photo: Kelly Lacy/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/regulation-compliance/blog/15873014/shippers-search-for-the-nexus-of-sustainability-and-supply-chain-efficiency</loc><lastmod>2022-04-07T03:35:49.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/03/scb.0228_TruckEmissions.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Exhaust pipes on a truck. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15873115/defi-the-next-gen-revolution-in-supply-chain-financing-2022-03-31</loc><lastmod>2022-04-06T21:06:17.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sc-security-risk-mgmt/blog/15873113/article-headline-2022-03-25</loc><lastmod>2022-04-06T20:05:03.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/education-professional-development/blog/15873140/a-long-road-bonnie-fetchs-path-to-supply-chain-vp-and-plea-for-nontraditional-hiring-2022-04-05</loc><lastmod>2022-04-06T04:40:23.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sustainability-corporate-social-responsibility/blog/15873118/evs-are-on-the-way-but-can-avs-keep-up</loc><lastmod>2022-04-03T22:08:33.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/04/scb.0404_AutomotiveDesign.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An automotive designer works on a digital tablet. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15872929/the-growing-necessity-for-supply-chain-sustainability</loc><lastmod>2022-04-01T03:43:17.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15873112/four-ways-to-boost-warehouse-productivity-that-arent-automation-2022-03-31</loc><lastmod>2022-04-01T03:35:54.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0216_DigitalTabletinaWarehouse.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A warehouse worker uses a digital tablet. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15872951/how-fleets-can-make-the-seamless-upgrade-from-3g</loc><lastmod>2022-04-01T02:52:20.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/04/scb.0331_trucks.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Trucks drive on a highway in the desert. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/blog/15872947/how-manufacturers-can-automate-tax-compliance-for-b2b-e-commerce</loc><lastmod>2022-04-01T02:46:45.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/blog/15872946/avoiding-regulation-of-device-security-it-doesnt-have-to-be-a-struggle</loc><lastmod>2022-04-01T02:45:42.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15872950/how-technology-enables-the-demand-driven-enterprise</loc><lastmod>2022-04-01T02:45:00.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0210_WarehouseConveyor.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Packages move down a conveyor in a distribution facility. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/quality-metrics/blog/15872997/tackling-product-counterfeiting-with-blockchain</loc><lastmod>2022-03-30T06:00:55.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/03/scb.0330_QRcode.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A delivery driver uses his phone to scan the QR code on a package. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/blog/15872948/buyer-beware-of-these-sophisticated-greenwashing-tactics</loc><lastmod>2022-03-29T06:18:28.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/03/scb.0328_PlasticBottles.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Rows of plastic water bottles. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/global-supply-chain-management/blog/15873075/what-does-russias-war-mean-for-supply-chain-globalization-2022-03-24</loc><lastmod>2022-03-28T22:55:04.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/03/scb.0324_Ukraine.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A Ukrainian flag stands near Maidan Nezalezhnosti, or Independence Square, in the center of Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15873086/no-quick-fix-for-congestion-that-continues-to-plague-port-operations</loc><lastmod>2022-03-25T17:21:32.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0228_LAPortDockworkers.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Dockworkers move cargo on a container terminal. Photo: Port of Los Angeles.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/global-supply-chain-management/blog/15873085/americas-ev-future-means-domestic-supply-chains-must-take-root-2022-03-24</loc><lastmod>2022-03-24T22:10:03.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/05/scb.0512_MuskReopensTeslaPlant.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A Tesla Inc. assembly plant in Tilburg, Netherlands. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15873083/five-ways-to-improve-supply-chain-continuity-planning-2022-03-23</loc><lastmod>2022-03-24T21:31:51.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/03/scb.tablet.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Close up of a finger touching a tablet device. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/air-cargo/blog/15873082/how-air-cargos-recovery-hinges-on-passenger-travel-2022-03-23</loc><lastmod>2022-03-24T21:12:33.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/03/scb.0313_AirlinesRethink57BninBoeing.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Passengers in an airport lounge watch a plane fly off at dusk. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/blog/15872921/weathering-the-chip-shortage-and-future-proofing-the-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2022-03-23T05:04:46.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/01/scb.0114_SiliconWafer.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A detail of a silicon wafer is shown on the production line. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/global-supply-chain-management/blog/15872998/fixing-the-broken-supply-chain-requires-a-paradigm-shift</loc><lastmod>2022-03-22T06:08:18.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/12/scb.1205_CoworkersCollaborate.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Two professionals collaborate on a project. Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15873052/what-supply-chains-must-do-to-comply-with-sanctions-against-russia</loc><lastmod>2022-03-21T02:40:06.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/03/scb.0320_CargoShipinRussia.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A cargo ship at anchor in Kandalaksha, Russia. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/blog/15872920/partnering-with-tier-2-suppliers-to-fight-human-trafficking</loc><lastmod>2022-03-18T21:50:28.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/03/scb.0325_SlaveryFootprint.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The Slavery Footprint app, created by Made in a Free World, generates estimates of an individual&amp;apos;s reliance on slave labor from data on trafficked humans and labor-abuse rates at manufacturers and suppliers. 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Photo: C Technical/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15872890/utilizing-the-power-of-data-and-advanced-analytics-in-oil-and-gas-supply-chains</loc><lastmod>2022-03-17T07:47:39.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/inventory-planning-optimization/blog/15872886/when-just-in-time-is-just-too-late-a-new-approach-to-managing-production</loc><lastmod>2022-03-17T07:46:55.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/blog/15873043/inventory-based-merchandising-five-strategies-to-meet-consumer-demand-2022-03-15</loc><lastmod>2022-03-17T07:41:33.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/forecasting-demand-planning/blog/15873042/missing-mayo-knockout-guac-three-lessons-for-fresh-grocery-supply-chains-2022-03-10</loc><lastmod>2022-03-17T07:25:56.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/reverse-logistics/blog/15873041/e-commerce-return-fraud-four-types-and-how-merchants-can-fight-back-2022-03-10</loc><lastmod>2022-03-17T07:11:12.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/quality-metrics/blog/15872949/five-signs-that-your-esg-strategy-is-flawed-and-five-ways-to-fix-it</loc><lastmod>2022-03-17T02:42:13.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/03/scb.0226_powerline.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A silhouette of transmission towers and power lines at dusk. Photo: Pok Rie/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/regulation-compliance/blog/15872723/covid-testing-kits-could-be-harder-to-find-thanks-to-the-supreme-court</loc><lastmod>2022-03-16T16:38:22.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/01/scb.0123_SupremeCourt.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A close up of the Supreme Court of the United States. Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/blog/15872924/the-new-kings-of-retail-focused-on-customer-service</loc><lastmod>2022-03-16T13:41:32.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/12/scb.1222_TargetShoppingBags.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A shopper carries Target Corp. shopping bags. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/industries/blog/15872918/why-2022-will-be-the-year-of-the-demand-chain</loc><lastmod>2022-03-15T05:24:03.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/03/scb.0313_EmptyShelf.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Empty shelves in a supermarket. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15872977/how-amazon-returns-impact-sellers-2022-02-27</loc><lastmod>2022-03-14T22:10:08.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15873017/how-ocean-shippers-are-coping-with-high-rates-and-unreliable-service-contracts</loc><lastmod>2022-03-14T00:08:33.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/12/scb.1230_PortofBaltimore.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A container ship is berthed at Port of Baltimore. Photo: Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15872802/three-lessons-from-the-pandemic-to-help-retailers-prepare-for-the-2022-holiday-season</loc><lastmod>2022-03-10T06:24:00.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15872978/less-paper-more-power-how-ai-helps-carriers-meet-their-slas-2022-03-03</loc><lastmod>2022-03-10T06:18:26.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15872979/the-problem-with-robots-in-retail-2022-03-03</loc><lastmod>2022-03-10T05:58:45.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/logistics-outsourcing/blog/15872891/monetizing-retail-supply-chain-strengths-through-scaas</loc><lastmod>2022-03-09T01:57:51.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/12/scb.1220_FoodWarehouse.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Food products are stacked in a warehouse. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15872912/the-key-to-on-time-delivery-is-a-single-source-of-truth-2022-02-14</loc><lastmod>2022-03-07T22:24:18.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/blog/15872988/buckle-down-no-relief-from-supply-chain-woes-anytime-soon</loc><lastmod>2022-03-07T06:39:19.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/03/scb.0307_OilTanker.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An oil tanker is berthed at a Russian port. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/hr-labor-management/blog/15872889/the-human-side-of-logistics-and-warehousing</loc><lastmod>2022-03-04T04:32:57.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/12/scb.1219_WorkingCapitalOptimization.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A warehouse worker uses a pallet jack to move boxes. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/hr-labor-management/blog/15872888/how-to-boost-csr-objectives-through-smarter-procurement</loc><lastmod>2022-03-03T07:42:55.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/03/scb.0309_GarbageOverflow.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Aerial view of a landfill. Photo: Tom Fisk/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/inventory-planning-optimization/blog/15872777/the-software-path-to-advanced-order-fulfillment</loc><lastmod>2022-03-03T04:26:04.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sourcing-procurement-srm/blog/15872976/how-to-vet-suppliers-for-your-e-commerce-business-in-nine-steps-2022-03-01</loc><lastmod>2022-03-03T02:10:08.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/01/scb.0130_AmazonApp.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The Amazon Shopping app is displayed on a smartphone. Photo: Sagar Soneji/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15872953/will-west-coast-longshore-labor-talks-stall-again</loc><lastmod>2022-03-02T17:54:07.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0228_LAPortDockworkers.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Dockworkers move cargo on a container terminal. Photo: Port of Los Angeles.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15872815/how-over-managing-working-capital-harms-supply-chain-resilience</loc><lastmod>2022-03-02T16:02:56.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/10/scb.1020_cash.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A financial manager counts U.S. $100 bills. Photo: tapanakorn/ Canva.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/ltl-truckload-services/blog/15872803/the-road-to-happiness-begins-with-your-drivers</loc><lastmod>2022-03-01T04:21:50.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/03/scb.0228_ShippingTruck.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A heavy goods vehicle drives down a highway at dusk. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/inventory-planning-optimization/blog/15872800/the-problem-of-computing-safety-stock-in-an-omnichannel-world</loc><lastmod>2022-02-27T22:54:30.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2026/10/scb.Guru1.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2026/10/scb.Guru-2.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2026/10/scb.Guru-3.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0227_inventory.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A warehouse worker takes stock of inventory. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15872801/current-climate-risk-disclosures-are-a-sham-heres-how-we-fix-them</loc><lastmod>2022-02-24T06:49:29.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0224_SolarPanelFarm.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A U.S. solar panel farm. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15872913/unbundled-truck-leasing-may-help-fleets-weather-inflation-2022-02-14</loc><lastmod>2022-02-23T07:40:38.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15872804/three-emerging-trends-in-supply-chain-and-logistics-for-2022-and-beyond</loc><lastmod>2022-02-23T04:00:34.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0222_FreightTrain.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/ltl-truckload-services/blog/15872726/driving-truck-fleets-forward-with-proactive-esg-strategies</loc><lastmod>2022-02-22T00:35:17.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/regulation-compliance/blog/15872688/automating-the-dangerous-goods-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2022-02-22T00:32:00.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15872931/what-counterfeit-masks-have-taught-us-about-supply-chain-visibility-2022-02-22</loc><lastmod>2022-02-22T00:22:35.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0222_KN95mask.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A white KN95 mask, which prevents the spread of COVID-19. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871941/the-growing-impact-of-traceability-in-food-supply-chains-2021-08-23</loc><lastmod>2022-02-18T20:55:47.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15872212/scope-3-emissions-are-no-longer-the-elephant-in-the-room</loc><lastmod>2022-02-18T20:49:20.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15872776/can-blockchain-solve-the-problem-of-food-recalls</loc><lastmod>2022-02-18T05:20:25.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0217_salmon.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A person slices uncooked salmon on a cutting board. Photo: Huy Phan/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15872775/the-role-of-ai-and-analytics-in-accelerating-supply-chain-processes</loc><lastmod>2022-02-17T15:42:16.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0216_DigitalTabletinaWarehouse.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A warehouse worker uses a digital tablet. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/inventory-planning-optimization/blog/15872902/when-globalization-meets-just-in-time-in-the-medical-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2022-02-16T06:04:10.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0216_healthcare.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A health care professional prepares a medical swab test. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15872773/businesses-must-ensure-that-no-child-labor-taints-their-supply-chains</loc><lastmod>2022-02-16T05:16:16.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0216_ChildLabor.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Child laborers harvest fair-trade organic cotton in a field near Benvar, Burkina Faso. In Burkina Faso, one of the poorest countries in the world, lucrative premiums for organic and fair traden cotton has — perversely — created incentives for exploitation. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/supply-chains-in-crisis/blog/15872687/the-auto-insurance-industry-isnt-safe-from-the-effects-of-the-chip-shortage</loc><lastmod>2022-02-15T16:06:16.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/01/scb.0130_cars.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Rows of cars are parked inside a high-rise garage. Photo: Pixabay/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sourcing-procurement-srm/blog/15872771/here-come-the-lawsuits-against-strapped-automotive-suppliers-2022-01-30</loc><lastmod>2022-02-15T06:30:54.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15872774/coping-with-the-new-normal-for-supply-chain-due-diligence</loc><lastmod>2022-02-14T14:21:15.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/03/scb.0325_SlaveryFootprint.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The Slavery Footprint app, created by Made in a Free World, generates estimates of an individual&amp;apos;s reliance on slave labor from data on trafficked humans and labor-abuse rates at manufacturers and suppliers. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15872881/with-inflation-on-the-rise-retailers-turn-to-ai-to-aid-in-pricing-strategy</loc><lastmod>2022-02-14T14:16:19.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/01/scb.0116_WalgreensTeamsWithMicrosoft.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A shopper picks an item from a store shelf. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/global-trade-economics/blog/15872724/how-the-pandemic-will-affect-e-commerce-and-the-global-supply-chain-in-2022</loc><lastmod>2022-02-11T16:22:46.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/08/scb.0831_PortofShanghai.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An aerial view of the Port of Shanghai in Shanghai, China. Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15872772/seven-procurement-and-supply-chain-technology-trends-for-2022</loc><lastmod>2022-02-11T05:36:44.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/01/scb.0110_SoftwareApp.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A businesswoman uses her smartphone. Photo: Ono Kosuki/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15872770/counting-down-to-the-next-supply-chain-shock-2022-01-30</loc><lastmod>2022-02-10T07:19:42.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/global-trade-management/blog/15872651/how-digital-trade-finance-enables-supply-chain-innovation-for-smbs</loc><lastmod>2022-02-10T04:55:02.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/inventory-planning-optimization/blog/15872871/lean-just-in-time-management-didnt-cause-the-supply-chain-crisis-2022-02-09</loc><lastmod>2022-02-09T06:57:35.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/02/scb.0209_PortofOakland.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A container ship is berthed at the Port of Oakland in Oakland, California. Photo: Port of Oakland.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15872768/is-your-supply-chain-software-soc-2-compliant-heres-why-it-matters-2022-01-30</loc><lastmod>2022-02-07T19:43:00.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/10/scb.1013_data.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Network cables in a data center. Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15872814/technology-steps-up-to-help-navigate-the-last-mile</loc><lastmod>2022-02-07T01:04:46.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/03/scb.0315_LastMileDeliveryAPothole.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A U.S. Postal Service mail truck drives down a snowy street. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15872730/cognitive-automation-is-building-self-healing-supply-chains-2022-01-20</loc><lastmod>2022-02-04T21:19:12.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/01/scb.0109_AIvsHackersHow.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15872725/ai-the-future-of-automotive-manufacturing</loc><lastmod>2022-02-03T06:23:01.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2022/01/scb.0104_CarDealership.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Cars are parked in a dealership showroom. 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Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15872497/how-to-avoid-the-impact-of-port-congestion-on-your-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-12-15T06:05:50.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/10/scb.1019_LosAngelesLongBeachports.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Container ships moored off the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports in Long Beach, California. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sc-security-risk-mgmt/blog/15872500/how-on-demand-warehousing-helps-retailers-prep-for-the-holidays</loc><lastmod>2021-12-15T03:52:26.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/12/scb.1214_Warehouse.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A warehouse loading dock. Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/blog/15872566/your-supply-chain-data-is-showing-and-hackers-are-getting-an-eyeful-2018-12-04</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T03:53:47.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/blog/15872565/supply-chain-and-big-data-hoarding-information-without-social-stigma-2018-11-20</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T03:41:36.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/blog/15872564/implementing-technology-in-supply-chains-like-a-herd-of-turtles-2018-10-31</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T03:23:03.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/blog/15872563/creating-leaders-for-a-new-supply-chain-culture-2018-09-18</loc><lastmod>2021-12-14T03:09:03.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15872540/the-wheels-on-the-chassis-go-round-and-round-not</loc><lastmod>2021-12-13T03:31:50.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/12/scb.1212_Chassis.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Truck chassis sit at a shipping terminal. Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/cloud-on-demand-systems/blog/15872506/why-supply-chain-leaders-should-choose-agility-over-accuracy</loc><lastmod>2021-12-13T02:31:25.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/12/scb.fulfillment-conveyor.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Packages move up and down a conveyor belt. Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15872530/establishing-an-ethical-supply-chain-is-a-business-imperative-2021-12-08</loc><lastmod>2021-12-10T17:40:45.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/12/scb.1209_SustainableGrocer.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Rice, oats and other grains at a waste-free market. 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Photo: cottonbro/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/education-professional-development/blog/15872480/steps-to-bridge-the-supply-chain-gender-gap-2021-11-17</loc><lastmod>2021-12-09T17:38:21.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15872477/how-digital-twins-help-supply-chains-weather-the-storm</loc><lastmod>2021-12-09T05:08:18.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/12/scb.1209_storm.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A storm looms on the horizon. Photo: Arthur Brognoli/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15872529/supplier-management-and-digital-transformation-go-hand-in-hand-2021-12-01</loc><lastmod>2021-12-09T04:52:11.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15872476/supply-chain-trends-what-to-expect-in-2022</loc><lastmod>2021-12-08T12:56:59.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/09/scb.0917_AIforLogistics.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Warehouse employees view information on a digital tablet. 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Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15872361/how-digital-transformation-has-left-power-stations-vulnerable-to-attack</loc><lastmod>2021-12-06T04:44:54.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15872362/revealing-supply-chain-secrets-with-a-not-so-secret-source-the-public-web</loc><lastmod>2021-12-06T04:44:20.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15872507/how-liteboxer-kept-moving-product-with-a-knocked-out-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-12-06T01:24:14.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/12/scb.1206_BoxingGloves02.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Boxing gloves rest on the floor beside their owner. 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Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sourcing-procurement-srm/blog/15872447/four-steps-to-building-better-supplier-relationships</loc><lastmod>2021-12-01T05:32:12.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/12/scb.1130_SupplierCollaborationNegotiation.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Two business professionals shake hands. Photo: Ketut Subiyanto/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15872479/how-to-get-started-with-international-shipping-2021-11-18</loc><lastmod>2021-12-01T03:58:35.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/08/scb.0804_DHL.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A box travels along a conveyor at a DHL Worldwide Express facility in Chicago, Illinois. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15872446/three-ways-that-e-commerce-retailers-can-reduce-shipping-costs-for-shoppers</loc><lastmod>2021-11-30T02:54:43.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/10/scb.1021_package.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An online shopper retrieves their package from the doorstep. Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/global-supply-chain-management/blog/15872410/the-new-face-of-supply-chain-resilience-localized-operations</loc><lastmod>2021-11-29T15:02:17.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/02/scb.0213_RydersFleetManagementUnit.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A fleet of cargo vans sits in a parking lot. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15872408/how-digital-twin-technology-is-bridging-the-manufacturing-talent-gap</loc><lastmod>2021-11-29T14:44:17.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/10/scb.1012_tablet-at-work.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An employee views information on a digital tablet. Photo: Mungkhood Studio/ Canva.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15872478/how-artificial-intelligence-could-solve-the-supply-chain-crisis-2021-11-19</loc><lastmod>2021-11-25T03:51:38.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-finance-revenue-management/blog/15872323/how-automating-accounts-payable-can-help-supply-chains-to-thrive</loc><lastmod>2021-11-25T02:52:59.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/quality-metrics/blog/15872322/ensuring-supply-chain-sustainability-in-a-post-pandemic-world</loc><lastmod>2021-11-25T02:51:53.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/11/scb.1104_emissions.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Smog is seen on the horizon. 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Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/last-mile-delivery/blog/15872359/five-steps-parcel-shippers-can-take-to-navigate-peak-season-rate-increases</loc><lastmod>2021-11-16T05:51:31.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/11/scb.1116_UPS.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Packages move down a chute at a United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) Worldport facility in Louisville, Kentucky. 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Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15872355/merchandising-in-the-cloud-is-the-next-must-have-for-e-commerce-2021-11-04</loc><lastmod>2021-11-12T04:15:49.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/08/scb.0821_RetailGoesDigital.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15872320/how-the-pandemic-propelled-the-use-of-kiosk-technology</loc><lastmod>2021-11-11T03:34:29.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/11/scb.1111_retail.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An employee scans a customer&amp;apos;s smartwatch. Photo: Ivan Samkov/ Canva.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sourcing-procurement-srm/blog/15872156/three-lessons-for-retailers-in-a-year-of-disruption</loc><lastmod>2021-11-09T23:11:34.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/education-professional-development/blog/15872367/is-there-a-solution-to-the-supply-chain-worker-shortage</loc><lastmod>2021-11-08T15:53:55.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/11/scb.Now-hiring-sign.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A sign reads &amp;quot;Now Hiring.&amp;quot; Photo: Getty Images.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/warehousing/blog/15872280/five-ways-to-keep-goods-flowing-in-the-warehouse-during-the-holiday-rush</loc><lastmod>2021-11-04T21:39:29.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/09/scb.0929_MobileApp.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15872324/ways-to-implement-ai-and-what-to-prioritize</loc><lastmod>2021-11-04T05:33:02.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/11/scb.1104_AI.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A professional views information on a digital tablet. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15872311/how-predictive-analytics-could-solve-the-global-container-crunch-2021-10-28</loc><lastmod>2021-11-04T01:17:14.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/11/scb.1027_ShipatJakartaIndonesia.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A cargo ship is docked off the coast of North Jakarta, Indonesia. 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Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-finance-revenue-management/blog/15871752/how-special-pricing-agreements-can-strengthen-supply-chains</loc><lastmod>2021-08-02T02:33:56.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/06/scb.0609_DigitalTwin.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/quality-metrics/blog/15871716/powering-procurement-in-the-electric-utility-industry</loc><lastmod>2021-08-02T02:26:00.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/business-strategy-alignment/blog/15871765/heres-what-a-post-covid-supply-chain-reset-looks-like-2021-07-25</loc><lastmod>2021-07-30T03:01:05.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2026/10/scb.DanWeinberger_01.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2026/10/scb.DanWeinberger_02.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/06/scb.0616_SupplyChain.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871794/what-weve-learned-from-retailers-adopting-micro-fulfillment-centers-2021-07-29</loc><lastmod>2021-07-30T00:11:45.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/04/scb.0421_DevelopingRegionalMicroFulfillment.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871715/how-automated-packaging-enhances-the-customer-experience</loc><lastmod>2021-07-29T03:01:20.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/02/scb.0226_AutomationWillImpactPackaging.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871717/what-you-need-to-know-about-strategic-carrier-procurement</loc><lastmod>2021-07-28T22:11:31.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/01/scb.0115_ForTruckingNewYear.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/business-strategy-alignment/blog/15871714/how-to-ensure-emergency-preparedness-in-the-warehouse</loc><lastmod>2021-07-28T05:18:42.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/12/scb.1221_Packaging.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871766/data-deftness-and-redefining-work-three-rising-trends-in-procurement-2021-07-25</loc><lastmod>2021-07-27T05:27:46.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/01/scb.0126_SupplyChainSoftware.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871727/hydrogen-fuel-is-changing-the-future-of-logistics-2021-07-12</loc><lastmod>2021-07-26T18:21:40.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/09/scb.0923_HydrogenFuel.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An employee adjusts a valve on the cold box for liquid hydrogen (LH2) production. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871687/establishing-resiliency-within-the-public-sector-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-07-26T17:34:18.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/07/scb.0725_Biden.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>President Joe Biden meets with U.S. business leaders in the White House. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871759/what-constitutes-critical-software-in-bidens-executive-order-on-cybersecurity</loc><lastmod>2021-07-26T01:41:54.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/07/scb.0726_NetworkCables.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Computer network data cables. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871689/biden-must-invest-in-advanced-material-technology</loc><lastmod>2021-07-26T01:21:37.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/blog/15871725/unilever-company-susses-out-the-murky-sourcing-of-avocados-2021-07-16</loc><lastmod>2021-07-22T17:56:23.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/04/scb.0416_SocialWashingIsGrowing.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871686/in-the-age-of-industry-40-what-do-customers-really-want</loc><lastmod>2021-07-21T00:32:00.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/02/scb.0207_HowIndustrialIoTImpacts.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-planning-optimization/blog/15871685/supply-chain-blind-spots-where-they-occur-and-how-to-deal-with-them</loc><lastmod>2021-07-21T00:27:19.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/02/scb.0206_TruckingAppsCouldLead.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/last-mile-delivery/blog/15871691/logistics-braces-for-the-grand-reopening-but-will-workers-show-up</loc><lastmod>2021-07-20T19:02:18.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871661/the-importance-of-returns-in-the-post-pandemic-customer-experience</loc><lastmod>2021-07-20T18:58:00.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/09/scb.0923_CarriersandShippers.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871724/how-to-drive-down-emissions-before-carbon-taxes-hit-2021-07-15</loc><lastmod>2021-07-20T03:51:52.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/01/scb.0131_SpaceSystemsSupplyChain.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871660/four-steps-for-ensuring-success-in-edge-computing</loc><lastmod>2021-07-19T08:12:21.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/05/scb.0516_BlockchainandEdgeComputing.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871726/are-3pls-ready-for-the-post-covid-boom-2021-07-18</loc><lastmod>2021-07-19T07:57:17.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/global-supply-chain-management/blog/15871718/will-global-supply-problems-choke-off-economic-recovery</loc><lastmod>2021-07-19T06:12:14.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0412_ShippingCosts.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Vessels loaded with shipping containers are docked at the Yangshan Deepwater Port in Shanghai, China. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-planning-optimization/blog/15871659/achieving-synergy-in-the-end-to-end-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-07-14T23:53:53.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/08/scb.0815_BreakingBusinessSilosIs.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/last-mile-delivery/blog/15871601/how-e-tailers-are-greening-the-last-mile-2021-06-20</loc><lastmod>2021-07-12T17:48:06.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/01/scb.0115_FedExTiptoesInto9Bn.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Packages are unloaded from a FedEx Corp. truck in New York City. Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871670/the-meaning-of-data-fabrics-and-how-they-benefit-supply-chains-2021-07-02</loc><lastmod>2021-07-11T20:49:59.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/01/scb.0110_MultiPartyCyberBreaches.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871627/supply-chain-transformation-with-a-human-touch</loc><lastmod>2021-07-09T23:05:09.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/01/scb.0113_ManageGlobalSupplyChain.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-planning-optimization/blog/15871628/white-house-task-force-gives-confidence-to-smb-supply-chains</loc><lastmod>2021-07-09T00:58:34.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/06/scb.0626_BlackBusinessRetailActivism.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Kimberly Smith, right, and Amaya Smith prepare orders at Brown Beauty Co-Op. Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871669/four-trends-shippers-can-expect-yet-this-year-2021-07-05</loc><lastmod>2021-07-07T22:32:24.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0419_Fulfillment.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A warehouse employee loads packages into a shipping container. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/last-mile-delivery/blog/15871668/whats-really-slowing-food-delivery-and-how-logistics-tech-can-help-2021-07-02</loc><lastmod>2021-07-05T20:08:34.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/04/scb.0415_UberIsReadingIts.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871667/four-risks-most-supply-chains-face-and-six-ways-to-manage-them-2021-07-05</loc><lastmod>2021-07-05T19:33:15.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/05/scb.0503_TransformingYourSupplyChain.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15871592/how-transparency-is-elevating-the-post-pandemic-food-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-07-02T23:55:56.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/05/scb.0514_SlowDownClimateChange.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871589/speak-up-voice-tech-boosts-product-inspections</loc><lastmod>2021-07-02T23:39:56.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/07/scb.0701_VoiceTech.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15871588/how-technology-can-tackle-food-waste-in-the-commodities-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-07-02T23:28:50.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/10/scb.1016_IndiaFoodExport.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871666/seven-keys-to-serving-the-post-pandemic-end-customer</loc><lastmod>2021-07-02T23:23:49.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/05/scb.0526_ECommerce.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A person using a smartphone.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871591/transforming-the-procurement-process-through-robotics</loc><lastmod>2021-07-01T03:27:18.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/05/scb.0521_SalesOrderAutomation.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-finance-revenue-management/blog/15871593/how-e-commerce-aggregators-are-spurring-a-new-global-gold-rush</loc><lastmod>2021-06-30T01:57:58.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/06/scb.0630_ECommerceApps.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871590/the-year-of-disruption-valuable-lessons-for-retailers</loc><lastmod>2021-06-30T01:26:20.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/06/scb.0512_LNGContainerShip_crop.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An LNG-powered container ship operated by CMA CGM SA is docked at the Port of Singapore. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871587/peak-season-is-around-the-corner-what-can-we-expect-in-2021</loc><lastmod>2021-06-30T01:14:15.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/06/scb.0615_TruckChassis.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Truck chassis sit stacked at the APM shipping terminal in the Port of Los Angeles. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15871626/do-we-really-need-slavery-to-reduce-our-dependence-on-fossil-fuels</loc><lastmod>2021-06-29T01:08:20.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/07/scb.0724_ForcedLabor.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A woman walks in Xinjiang, China. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15871554/is-your-company-ready-for-a-supply-chain-compliance-alert</loc><lastmod>2021-06-28T04:13:41.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/industries/apparel/blog/15871635/luxury-brands-try-virtual-shopping-with-mixed-results</loc><lastmod>2021-06-28T04:05:32.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/06/scb.0628_GucciStore.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/forecasting-demand-planning/blog/15871558/maximizing-the-value-of-trading-programs</loc><lastmod>2021-06-25T13:50:58.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/06/scb.0616_DataandPlanningSystems.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15871557/using-automation-to-reduce-waste-in-the-food-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-06-24T03:44:13.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/06/scb.0613_AFoodRescueApp.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871555/how-iot-can-help-solve-the-computer-chip-shortage</loc><lastmod>2021-06-22T20:28:14.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/03/scb.0304_Semiconductor.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An employee displays a 300mm silicon-carbide wafer. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871506/how-logistics-can-benefit-from-the-internet-of-things</loc><lastmod>2021-06-21T07:06:22.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/06/scb.0620_SensorCircuits.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A sheet of sensor circuits. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871508/tackling-the-challenge-of-route-planning-in-a-global-pandemic</loc><lastmod>2021-06-21T06:56:54.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15871596/how-energy-intensity-clouds-blockchains-future</loc><lastmod>2021-06-21T06:49:41.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/03/scb.0305_PreparingfortheBlockchainRevolution.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871600/labor-shortage-need-for-speed-why-robots-will-multiply-in-the-warehouse-2021-06-20</loc><lastmod>2021-06-21T03:59:52.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871564/protecting-your-people-and-profits-in-an-uncertain-market-2021-06-10</loc><lastmod>2021-06-18T05:23:27.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/03/scb.0310_ECommerceDistribution.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871566/five-key-moves-in-the-game-of-supply-chain-management-2021-06-11</loc><lastmod>2021-06-17T05:10:12.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/06/scb.0616_SupplyChain.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871510/three-critical-technologies-for-optimizing-service-delivery</loc><lastmod>2021-06-17T03:49:25.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/industries/apparel/blog/15871507/keys-to-success-for-ultra-fast-fashion-companies</loc><lastmod>2021-06-16T04:19:49.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/12/scb.1218_RetailersGaveFreeReturns.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871565/three-things-to-look-for-in-a-forklift-service-provider-2021-06-10</loc><lastmod>2021-06-14T19:33:44.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871484/obtaining-insurance-as-a-last-mile-delivery-service-provider</loc><lastmod>2021-06-14T05:36:53.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/06/scb.0614_Driver.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A delivery driver is en route. 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Photo: Shutterstock.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/business-strategy-alignment/blog/15871517/four-green-initiatives-to-consider-this-year-2021-06-04</loc><lastmod>2021-06-10T07:08:06.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15871518/how-data-science-helped-combat-the-coronavirus-outbreak-2021-06-06</loc><lastmod>2021-06-10T06:43:43.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-finance-revenue-management/blog/15871480/how-to-ensure-that-freight-bills-are-correct-and-paid-quickly</loc><lastmod>2021-06-09T21:44:18.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/06/scb.0609_Cargo.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871479/an-optimized-wi-fi-network-is-crucial-for-edge-success</loc><lastmod>2021-06-09T21:32:30.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/06/scb.0609_wifi.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/blog/15871511/how-ai-is-tackling-waste-in-factories-and-the-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-06-08T19:16:53.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/12/scb.1227_HackingGroupTargetsToyota.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/education-professional-development/blog/15871281/reskilling-and-retaining-in-the-wake-of-covid-19</loc><lastmod>2021-06-07T22:59:40.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/forecasting-demand-planning/blog/15871516/three-key-lessons-from-the-chip-shortage-crisis-2021-06-03</loc><lastmod>2021-06-07T19:16:06.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871515/traditional-freight-contracts-arent-working-in-todays-market-2021-06-03</loc><lastmod>2021-06-07T18:58:12.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-finance-revenue-management/blog/15871454/increasing-cash-flow-and-reducing-risk-through-an-accounts-payable-recovery-audit</loc><lastmod>2021-06-07T01:39:33.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/07/scb.0721_SuppliersAreTappingReceivables.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871451/four-tips-for-adding-ltl-services-to-your-brokerage</loc><lastmod>2021-06-07T01:30:36.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/02/scb.0222_SupplyChainEssentialsEvery.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/warehousing/all-warehouse-services/blog/15871450/how-to-fast-track-your-way-to-electronic-labeling</loc><lastmod>2021-06-07T01:19:23.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/education-professional-development/blog/15871449/the-transportation-industry-is-becoming-more-gender-diverse</loc><lastmod>2021-06-07T01:17:25.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sourcing-procurement-srm/blog/15871452/are-you-prepared-for-economies-opening-up</loc><lastmod>2021-06-03T20:04:21.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/06/scb.0602_Open.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/last-mile-delivery/blog/15871486/three-pitfalls-of-last-mile-delivery-and-how-to-prevent-them-2021-05-30</loc><lastmod>2021-06-02T18:03:44.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/global-supply-chain-management/blog/15871427/four-things-employers-should-know-about-supply-chain-law-2021-05-14</loc><lastmod>2021-06-02T17:39:38.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/03/scb.0325_SlaveryFootprint.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The Slavery Footprint app, created by Made in a Free World, generates estimates of an individual&amp;apos;s reliance on slave labor from data on trafficked humans and labor-abuse rates at manufacturers and suppliers. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/inventory-planning-optimization/blog/15871448/the-case-for-inventory-splitting-by-brands-large-and-small</loc><lastmod>2021-06-01T22:52:07.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/09/scb.0913_InventoryIsEvil.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871485/five-eco-friendly-ways-to-scale-up-your-logistics-2021-05-30</loc><lastmod>2021-06-01T02:47:48.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/01/scb.0103_WarehouseWorkingConditions.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A robotic RapidPick Goods-to-Person (GTP) piece picking system selects packages inside the Dematic Corp. autonomous order fulfillment solution warehouse, operated by Kion Group AG. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15871411/four-key-questions-for-unlocking-the-power-of-live-field-data</loc><lastmod>2021-05-30T20:06:07.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-planning-optimization/blog/15871408/how-brands-can-work-with-contract-suppliers-to-avoid-future-shortages</loc><lastmod>2021-05-27T01:47:23.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/03/scb.0309_CoronavirusSupplyChainResponse.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-planning-optimization/blog/15871409/preparing-supply-chains-for-the-next-wave-of-direct-to-consumer-startups</loc><lastmod>2021-05-26T03:03:59.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/05/scb.0526_ECommerce.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A person using a smartphone.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871410/three-scenarios-for-true-collaboration-across-the-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-05-26T02:52:59.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/10/scb.1028_WarehouseJobs.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/education-professional-development/blog/15871407/what-the-navy-taught-me-about-managing-supply-chains-and-logistics</loc><lastmod>2021-05-26T01:31:27.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/blog/15871413/how-ai-tackles-the-problem-of-dirty-data</loc><lastmod>2021-05-24T22:47:01.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/05/scb.0525_data.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/industries/consumer-packaged-goods/blog/15871456/does-the-new-normal-of-retailing-mean-the-death-of-cpg-brands</loc><lastmod>2021-05-24T04:12:38.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/12/scb.1210_ProcterGambleBountybrand.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871462/fed-up-with-west-coast-port-congestion-look-to-houston-or-savannah-2021-05-23</loc><lastmod>2021-05-23T05:16:20.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/05/scb.0521_PortofLongBeachCalifornia.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871361/how-to-handle-covid-19-transportation-risks</loc><lastmod>2021-05-23T04:15:59.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-planning-optimization/blog/15871359/seven-steps-for-ensuring-quality-management-across-the-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-05-23T04:04:03.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0430_UnileverWorker.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Bottles of Unilever skincare products move along the production line at a factory in Cikarang, Indonesia. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871327/using-shared-truckload-to-build-more-efficient-supply-chains</loc><lastmod>2021-05-21T21:21:24.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/02/scb.0204_FreightForwardingHasReached.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Trucks on a highway.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871362/why-slowing-the-transition-to-evs-will-benefit-supply-chains</loc><lastmod>2021-05-20T05:17:12.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/05/scb.0520_lithium-ion.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A lithium-ion automotive battery pack sits on a chassis. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871440/a-five-step-blueprint-for-supply-chain-resiliency-in-the-never-normal-2021-05-20</loc><lastmod>2021-05-20T04:18:33.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/06/scb.0623_PandemicWillChangeRetail.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871360/can-big-box-retailers-take-on-e-commerce-with-ai</loc><lastmod>2021-05-19T03:22:17.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/05/scb.0519_CostcoShoppingCarts.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871426/five-ways-to-leverage-ai-in-supply-chain-management-2021-05-13</loc><lastmod>2021-05-18T15:47:05.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/03/scb.0330_DataCables.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Data cables feed into servers. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871424/wms-101-eight-distributors-answer-questions-about-going-digital-2021-05-12</loc><lastmod>2021-05-17T22:54:05.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871392/energy-efficiency-as-a-service-is-the-latest-tool-to-combat-climate-change-2021-05-07</loc><lastmod>2021-05-17T17:20:11.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/10/scb.1005_LEDlightbulb.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871321/solutions-for-beating-last-mile-delivery-challenges</loc><lastmod>2021-05-16T22:59:19.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15871320/how-leveraging-device-data-improves-workflow</loc><lastmod>2021-05-16T22:41:48.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/03/scb.0310_ECommerceDistribution.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871425/three-pillars-of-customer-experience-in-the-e-commerce-age-2021-05-13</loc><lastmod>2021-05-16T22:32:22.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/01/scb.0104_Ecommerce.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871423/three-supply-chain-takeaways-from-the-ongoing-suez-canal-fallout-2021-05-12</loc><lastmod>2021-05-16T21:40:23.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain/blog/15871414/why-zero-trust-is-the-best-way-to-shore-up-iot-device-security</loc><lastmod>2021-05-15T00:32:47.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/01/scb.0128_SecuringSupplyChains.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Computer code and text displayed on computer screens. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871322/mitigating-urban-congestion-and-last-mile-environmental-impacts</loc><lastmod>2021-05-14T02:15:42.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0419_GigWorker.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/global-trade-management/blog/15871323/smbs-expanding-overseas-three-tips-for-success</loc><lastmod>2021-05-13T00:02:26.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/05/scb.Currency-Exchange.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871326/how-to-prepare-for-the-next-supply-chain-disruption</loc><lastmod>2021-05-12T23:48:36.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/05/scb.0513_Containers.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871337/three-ways-mobile-data-could-transform-the-construction-industry-2021-04-28</loc><lastmod>2021-05-12T15:49:29.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/education-professional-development/blog/15871391/now-hiring-how-to-handle-an-influx-of-applicants-2021-05-07</loc><lastmod>2021-05-10T16:34:56.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/02/scb.0216_DiverseHiring.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871390/with-programmatic-commerce-consumers-drive-the-supply-chain-2021-05-06</loc><lastmod>2021-05-10T16:11:26.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871319/using-data-analytics-to-reduce-your-carbon-footprint</loc><lastmod>2021-05-10T02:43:01.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/11/scb.1106_BrexitinaLockdown.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871280/minding-the-tech-gaps-in-transportation-and-logistics</loc><lastmod>2021-05-09T23:19:38.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/business-strategy-alignment/blog/15871389/the-path-to-sustainable-business-is-through-the-supply-chain-2021-05-05</loc><lastmod>2021-05-09T19:42:13.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/03/scb.0304_MovementAgainstPlasticWaste.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Crushed plastic bottles and containers sit bound in a bale ready to be recycled. Photo: Getty.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/inventory-planning-optimization/blog/15871364/life-science-research-struggles-with-an-antiquated-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-05-08T22:54:07.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/02/scb.0204_BioScience.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/business-strategy-alignment/blog/15871282/pandemics-and-value-the-case-for-data-standards-in-healthcare</loc><lastmod>2021-05-06T23:55:35.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0414_VideoChat.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Health workers talk with a patient via Facebook video chat. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871284/retail-delivery-compliance-and-the-future-of-cpg-supply-chains</loc><lastmod>2021-05-06T05:01:48.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/03/scb.0312_WhattoDoAboutRisk.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/warehousing/blog/15871283/using-mobile-warehousing-and-storage-to-overcome-supply-chain-challenges</loc><lastmod>2021-05-05T02:45:25.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/02/scb.0222_SupplyChainEssentialsEvery.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871255/how-warehouses-are-using-location-technology-to-meet-surging-e-commerce-demand</loc><lastmod>2021-05-04T05:17:57.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/05/scb.0515_GamificationintheWarehouse.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/business-strategy-alignment/blog/15871338/supply-chains-must-be-proactive-and-reactive-heres-how-to-do-both-2021-05-02</loc><lastmod>2021-05-04T05:15:22.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/03/scb.0228_ShippingLogjam.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Freight trucks idle at the Port of Los Angeles. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sustainability-corporate-social-responsibility/blog/15871235/for-sustainable-packaging-russias-largest-food-retailer-is-leading-the-way-2021-04-12</loc><lastmod>2021-05-03T19:31:05.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871339/three-manufacturing-trends-to-watch-in-2021-2021-04-29</loc><lastmod>2021-05-03T19:12:37.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871318/how-retailers-can-mitigate-the-impact-of-new-shipping-surcharges</loc><lastmod>2021-05-03T03:18:33.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/01/scb.0130_FedExHasAPlan.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>FedEx Corp. couriers unload packages from a delivery truck. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871329/e-commerce-seeks-the-path-to-a-zero-emissions-future</loc><lastmod>2021-05-03T00:59:49.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/12/scb.1221_Amazon.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/forecasting-demand-planning/blog/15871256/rethinking-supply-chain-as-a-value-driver</loc><lastmod>2021-05-03T00:53:50.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-planning-optimization/blog/15871257/procurement-and-hr-a-critical-partnership-in-the-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-05-03T00:50:41.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/global-supply-chain-management/blog/15871298/the-rise-of-evs-is-transforming-auto-supply-chain-management-2021-04-25</loc><lastmod>2021-04-29T02:01:00.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2026/10/scb.364672201.jpeg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0407_EV-Battery.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An electric vehicle charges. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871254/recalibrating-logistics-in-a-post-pandemic-world</loc><lastmod>2021-04-28T21:28:17.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871297/when-is-it-time-to-expand-your-warehouse-2021-04-19</loc><lastmod>2021-04-26T18:34:37.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871296/the-apps-and-devices-supporting-remote-supply-chain-teams-2021-04-19</loc><lastmod>2021-04-26T18:23:36.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0425_RemoteAppsandDevices.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871265/strategic-data-sourcing-is-the-modern-way-to-dodge-disruptions-2021-04-18</loc><lastmod>2021-04-26T04:09:15.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/03/scb.0325_SuezSatellite_crop.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Satellite image from Cnes2021, Distribution Airbus DS, shows cargo ship Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal near Suez, Egypt, Thursday, March 25, 2021.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871285/how-the-vaccine-got-distributed-so-quickly-and-lessons-learned-for-next-time</loc><lastmod>2021-04-26T03:19:15.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/12/scb.1217_COVIDVaccine.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15871222/managing-cyber-risk-in-critical-supply-chains</loc><lastmod>2021-04-26T03:03:10.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/01/scb.0106_EffectiveThirdPartyCybersecurity.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-planning-optimization/blog/15871221/redefining-marketing-success-in-todays-market</loc><lastmod>2021-04-26T02:50:29.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/01/scb.0104_Ecommerce.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871218/historys-worst-love-triangle-a-look-at-the-modern-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-04-26T02:40:14.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/04/scb.0429_InventoryBurnFromCaterpillar.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871190/how-fine-art-logistics-is-changing-the-art-market-for-good</loc><lastmod>2021-04-26T02:24:57.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0416_FineArt.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871186/ai-augmented-jobs-the-key-to-helping-us-manufacturing</loc><lastmod>2021-04-25T21:56:53.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0415_AutoManufacturing1.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871219/for-vaccine-distribution-fleet-managers-need-better-real-time-data</loc><lastmod>2021-04-23T02:10:21.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/12/scb.1218_Vaccine.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine sit in a freezer. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/inventory-planning-optimization/blog/15871253/how-customers-are-influencing-the-future-of-planning</loc><lastmod>2021-04-22T02:24:54.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/11/scb.1124_ECommerce.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An online shopper scrolls through an e-commerce app on their smartphone. Photo: cottonbro/ Pexels.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15871220/consumers-want-supply-chain-transparency-are-food-brands-listening</loc><lastmod>2021-04-22T02:05:56.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/08/scb.0814_FoodandClimate.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/all-logistics/blog/15871264/supply-chain-leaders-its-time-to-play-offense-2021-04-18</loc><lastmod>2021-04-19T03:56:53.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0418_Resiliency.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Pexels</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871259/the-gig-economy-is-booming-despite-debates-over-workers-rights</loc><lastmod>2021-04-19T03:14:31.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0419_GigWorker.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/business-strategy-alignment/blog/15871234/the-key-components-of-good-communication-in-crisis-2021-04-12</loc><lastmod>2021-04-16T03:10:10.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0414_VideoChat.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Health workers talk with a patient via Facebook video chat. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871188/the-iot-technologies-that-are-keeping-our-vaccines-safe-in-storage</loc><lastmod>2021-04-16T02:40:20.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/12/scb.1214_VaccineDoses.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A worker moves a case into a temperature-controlled vaccine shipping container. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871233/preparing-for-bidens-buy-american-order-erp-software-can-help-2021-04-11</loc><lastmod>2021-04-15T02:50:20.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/02/scb.0202_USManufacturing.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An American flag is displayed on a loading dock. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/quality-metrics/blog/15871191/what-2020-taught-us-about-e-commerce-and-sharing-information-online</loc><lastmod>2021-04-15T02:02:12.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/01/scb.0128_SecuringSupplyChains.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Computer code and text displayed on computer screens. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sustainability-corporate-social-responsibility/blog/15871216/vertical-farming-a-solution-to-waste-and-inefficiency-in-the-food-supply-chain</loc><lastmod>2021-04-14T20:00:43.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0412_IndoorFarm.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/blog/15871189/three-ways-that-mathematical-optimization-can-combat-supply-chain-disruption</loc><lastmod>2021-04-14T03:00:00.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/04/scb.0414_Mathematics.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/general-scm/sustainability-corporate-social-responsibility/blog/15871198/four-key-elements-of-corporate-sustainability-2021-04-04</loc><lastmod>2021-04-12T19:48:41.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871197/a-five-point-guide-to-future-proofing-procurement-2021-04-04</loc><lastmod>2021-04-12T19:19:29.000Z</lastmod></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871157/reducing-supply-chain-disruptions-through-integrated-logistics</loc><lastmod>2021-04-12T04:48:49.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/03/scb.0228_ShippingLogjam.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Freight trucks idle at the Port of Los Angeles. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/global-trade-management/blog/15871076/will-us-manufacturers-benefit-from-a-stronger-buy-american-policy</loc><lastmod>2021-04-10T16:58:38.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/02/scb.0202_USManufacturing.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>An American flag is displayed on a loading dock. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871155/the-oems-guide-to-surviving-modernization-challenges</loc><lastmod>2021-04-09T02:07:49.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/04/scb.0407_RiskinManufacturing.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Source: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871223/the-impact-of-robotics-on-supply-chain-20</loc><lastmod>2021-04-09T01:57:20.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/11/scb.1112_RoboticAutomation.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Photo: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871156/ensuring-an-unbroken-cold-chain-for-vaccine-safety</loc><lastmod>2021-04-08T03:47:13.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/12/scb.1218_Vaccine.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine sit in a freezer. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/sc-planning-optimization/blog/15871117/how-to-weather-storms-that-disrupt-supply-chain-stability</loc><lastmod>2021-04-05T03:03:20.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/05/scb.0503_TransformingYourSupplyChain.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871185/bidens-infrastructure-plan-targets-passenger-rail-but-freight-will-benefit-too</loc><lastmod>2021-04-04T22:15:45.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/10/scb.1008_AmericanRailroadsinRecession.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>A CSX Corp. freight train passes a railroad crossing gate in Covington, Kentucky. Photo: Bloomberg.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/supply-chain-visibility/blog/15871154/reducing-the-impact-of-future-supply-chain-turmoil-five-key-steps</loc><lastmod>2021-04-01T04:23:24.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/01/scb.0107_EliminatingSlaveryinSupply.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/logistics/blog/15871153/5g-iot-and-the-new-supply-chain-challenges</loc><lastmod>2021-04-01T04:15:30.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2020/07/scb.0710_5G.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Source: Bloomberg</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/blog/15871116/paper-the-bane-of-the-supply-chain-and-how-to-combat-it</loc><lastmod>2021-03-30T22:15:12.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2021/03/scb.0331_documents.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/industries/e-commerce-omni-channel/blog/15871078/the-symbiosis-of-e-commerce-and-brick-and-mortar</loc><lastmod>2021-03-29T18:49:37.000Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://img.supplychainbrain.com/files/base/keller/all/image/2019/01/scb.0124_OneYearOldAmazon.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/technology/all-technology/blog/15871123/for-supply-chain-financing-digital-cash-is-just-better-2021-03-21</loc><lastmod>2021-03-29T18:43:12.000Z</lastmod></url></urlset>