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Amazon Packages Pile Up as AWS Outage Spawns Delivery Havoc
An Amazon Web Services outage wreaked havoc on the e-commerce giant’s delivery operation, preventing drivers from getting routes or packages and shutting down communication between Amazon and the thousands of drivers it relies on.
Amazon Flex drivers load parcels into their cars. Photo: Bloomberg.
Four Reasons to Embrace Cloud Technology for Real-Time Supply Chain Collaboration
The advent of business networks on cloud platforms enables real-time visibility into supply chain conditions, allowing organizations to respond nimbly and add millions to their top and bottom lines.
Two professionals collaborate on a project. Photo: Getty Images.
U.S. Issues New Cybersecurity Mandates for Rail Carriers
Major passenger and freight railroads will soon be required to report cybersecurity breaches quickly and review how susceptible they are to cyberattack.
A CSX Corp. freight train passes a railroad crossing gate in Covington, Kentucky. Photo: Bloomberg.
Supplier Management and Digital Transformation Go Hand in Hand
To successfully digitize the supply chain, businesses must bring their suppliers along.
Four Reasons to Digitize Your Direct Spend Procurement Processes
Many organizations overlook the vast benefits that direct spend digitization offers to a company’s processes and bottom line.
Engineers collaborate on a plan. Photo: Pexels.
Walmart Takes New Step Toward Making Aerial Deliveries Routine
Walmart is expanding its efforts to offer aerial deliveries to homes, joining with startup DroneUp to begin dropping off items ranging from cans of tuna to children’s thermometers.
Packages move along a conveyor belt inside a Walmart Inc. fulfillment center. Photo: Bloomberg.
How AI Could Solve the Supply Chain Crisis
Artificial intelligence, combined with other technologies and innovations, could bring about some long-lasting improvement across the entire supply chain, from the factory floor to the retail shelf. Here are some scenarios.
How Farmers Around the World Are Battling ‘Post-Apocalyptic’ Food Crisis
The world is facing a new era of rapidly increasing food prices that could push almost 2 billion more people into hunger in a worst-case climate crisis. Confronting the dire predictions, farmers have begun to adapt.
A farm worker harvests asparagus. Photo: Bloomberg.
Three Ways Service Providers Can Rethink Sustainability
By rethinking product lifecycle, reverse logistics and resource optimization, logistics companies and service providers can introduce sustainable change.
Optimize Existing Labor to Meet Customer Demand
Many organizations have begun to invest in applications to make warehouse operations more efficient and deliver better customer service. But each of these technologies entails a unique set of complexities.
A warehouse worker scans inventory items as he picks an order. Photo: Bloomberg.
Food Giants Try Carbon Labels to Solve Their Climate Problem
Nestle SA, Pepsico Inc. and 25 other companies are backing a project that calculates a product’s environmental impact from farm to store and then grades it with a color-coded label. It’s the first time a partnership this big is working to find a one-size-fits-all way to assess the supply chain.
Farm workers harvest potatoes. Photo: Getty Images.
Rise of the Robots Speeds Up in Pandemic With U.S. Labor Scarce
American workers are hoping that the tight pandemic labor market will translate into better pay. It might just mean robots take their jobs instead.
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