Supply Chain Technology
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Supply Chain Challenges and the Semiconductor Chip Shortage
As the economy continues to reopen and businesses strive to move beyond the COVID-19 pandemic, industries are experiencing a demand surge that has overwhelmed the supply chain in numerous areas.…
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Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
Supply Chain AI and Machine Learning Over the last few years, supply chain management has progressively become a more difficult task. Most recently, the pandemic proved that it is imperative…
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Autonomous Trucking Industry Developments
Automation technology that once seemed years away is quickly evolving and emerging as a key component for the future growth of the global supply chain. Among the key innovations being…
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Warehouse Management Systems for a Post-COVID Economy
As retailers and manufacturers navigate the challenges of the post-COVID economy, an optimized workflow and distribution network is imperative to their success. Logistics companies and the global supply chain have suffered many disruptions over the last year, leading to many experts urging companies to invest in key supply chain…
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Upgrading Distribution Networks for the New Economy
The global aluminum industry is the latest industry to suffer massive price hikes due to supply chain disruptions. Aluminum reached $3,000 a ton for the first time in 13 years…
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Warehouse Drones and Supply Chain Automation
The concept of using warehouse drones may appeal to logistics companies as the COVID pandemic continues to disrupt global supply chains. Drones, and other forms of warehouse automation, are among many technological…
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How Supply Chain Tech Can Save the Holiday Season
The Delta variant, climate change, and labor shortages continue to disrupt global supply chains as the 2021 holiday shopping season approaches. Experts warn that most consumers can expect empty shelves…
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Will Supply Chain Shortages Continue?
The global economy continues to suffer from debilitating supply chain shortages as we head into the final months of 2021. With computer chips in short supply, Toyota has announced plans…
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Key Supply Chain Trends in the Post-Pandemic Economy
Widespread vaccinations and warmer weather are leading to the reopening of communities and businesses around the world. As this occurs, supply chain companies will play a critical role in the…
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Why Covid-19 has Made Supply Chain Innovation Even More Important for Retailers.
As every retailer knows, the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic crisis have been incredibly challenging for the industry. Between statewide lockdowns, the need for enhanced safety and hygiene measures, and…