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Laggards Scramble to Comply With Looming ELD Mandate
The start of the phased-in compliance period for installation of electronic logging devices (ELDs) on commercial trucks is just over a month away. But many drivers appear to be lagging in adopting the technology.
Protecting Against Terrorist Threats to the Supply Chain
Of all the potential disruptions to global supply chains today, terrorist attack might be the least understood, and the hardest to prepare for.
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The Future of Manufacturing: A Progress Report
Grant Thornton checks in with a new survey that reveals the chief concerns of U.S. manufacturers today, and how they're coping with change.
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UPS Wants to Set Blockchain Standards for Freight Industry
UPS, and its subsidiary Coyote Logistics, have joined the Blockchain in Trucking Alliance (BiTA), throwing their considerable weight behind the development of blockchain technology standards and education for the freight industry.
A.I. Comes to Procurement. Are Human Sourcing Professionals Doomed?
Artificial intelligence, for decades little more than a dream in the minds of behavioral scientists, is insinuating itself into every aspect of supply-chain management today. The latest incursion is taking place in the realm of sourcing.
In Talks Over Nafta 2.0, IP Concerns Step to the Fore
Physical products are important, but one of the biggest stumbling blocks to a revised North American Free Trade Agreement could be something that you can't hold in your hands.
Online Shoppers Want Fast Delivery - But Still Aren't Willing to Pay for It
More and more online shoppers want their stuff fast. But the economics of making that happen haven't changed.
How to Digitalize Your Supply Chain in Five Steps
As the leadership team at a consumer products company debated its digital strategy, two opposing views emerged. To stay competitive, some argued, the company needed to invest several hundred million dollars to automate its existing network of large regional plants.
Cracking the Code for Brand Loyalty
In the age of the fickle and skeptical consumer, brands can no longer rely on traditional advertising to survive.
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Ashley Furniture Focuses on Inventory Optimization
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3M Report: Where Buyer-Supplier Collaboration Is Falling Short
Manufacturers talk endlessly of the need for true collaboration with suppliers. But a surprising number of suppliers aren't on board with the concept.
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Why APICS Partnered With a Private E-Tailer for Omnichannel Benchmarking
An unusual partnership between a major industry trade group and private retailer seeks to create a system for benchmarking supply-chain performance by e-commerce companies.
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