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Why Investors Are Bullish on Supply Chain and Logistics Software Providers in 2024

For all its unpredictable ups and downs, the supply chain technology sector remains an attractive target for investors.

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Maersk, PUMA Partner for Semi-Automated Chilean Distribution Center

Maersk said that the Santiago-based facility will be the organization’s first semi-automated omnichannel fulfillment distribution center, providing PUMA with better end-to-end supply chain visibility.

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German Utility VNG Inks Country’s First Deal with Algeria for Pipeline Gas

The agreement, which took effect in January, allows gas to be shipped via pipeline to Italy and then on to Germany, a spokesperson for Sonatrach said.

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API Security Should be Top of Mind for Retailers Year-Round, Beyond the Holiday Shopping Season

As trends like social commerce and personalization continue to proliferate, more APIs will be necessary to “wow” customers with exceptional shopping experiences. But there's a security risk.

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Could Engaging Deskless Workers Combat Productivity Woes?

Data from Gallup’s “State of the Global Workplace: 2023” shows that U.S. engagement sits at a meager 31%, with nearly 50% of workers looking to leave their current positions.

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C.H. Robinson Launches Touchless Appointment Technology

C.H. Robinson said that touchless appointments allow some users to save up to 7.4 hours on average in terms of being able to deliver products to market.

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Boeing Asks Suppliers to Keep Up with 737 Program Expansion Plan

BCA executive Ihssane Mounir asked suppliers during the Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance conference February 7 to bear with the planemaker while it’s being audited by the FAA.

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Farm Exports from the U.S. Hit a Three-Year Low in 2023

The $191 billion generated represents a three-year low in terms of farming and agricultural exports coming out of the U.S.

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The U.S. Bought More Goods from Mexico than China in 2023

Mexico surpassed China as the U.S.’s top source of imports in 2023, for the first time in 20 years.

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Approve EU Supply Chain Law, Say Investor Groups

Though Germany cannot derail the legislation by itself, the measure could be in danger if it receives opposition from other major EU countries, including Italy.

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Optimizing Healthcare Inventory Management With AI and RFID

The headlines about shortages and disruptions in healthcare supply chains aren’t going away anytime soon. The industry needs help.

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Chinese Ships Get Cheaper Insurance to Navigate Red Sea

While the overall picture is mixed, some Chinese-linked vessels have to pay as little as 0.35% of their hull and machinery value to obtain insurance for transit.

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