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Uber Freight’s Val Marchevsky to deliver Keynote at NextGen Supply Chain Conference
Procurement & Sourcing
Uber Freight CTO Val Marchevsky will offer the 3PL and Logistics Keynote address at the upcoming NextGen Supply Chain Conference. Executives from…

Unlocking the green grid: Innovations for eco-friendly last mile
Procurement & Sourcing
Last-mile delivery is a major contributor to supply chain emissions, but a range of innovations—from electric vehicles and cargo bikes to…

Dealing with supply chain complexities with scenario intelligence
Procurement & Sourcing
Using a tailored simulation model provides strategic insight into inventory management, resulting in improved forecast accuracy, reduced errors…

Trust the team, win the customer
Business Management
In supply chain, speed and cost-efficiency often dominate conversations and decisions made on behalf of customers. It’s easy to assume that…

Securing critical minerals during a global trade war
Procurement & Sourcing
Within the world of supply chain management, your competitive advantage might have been making the lowest-cost product at the fastest possible…

Breaking barriers in B2B forecast sharing: How sFTP automation is reshaping supply chain data exchange
Software & Technology
The successful automation of forecast data exchange using sFTP technology serves as a compelling example of how supply chain leaders can deliver…

From static to strategic: The shift to dynamic pricing models
Procurement & Sourcing
The traditional negotiation playbook in procurement hasn’t aged well. We’ve all seen the script: invite multiple bids, negotiate hard on…

Services sector activity contracts in May, following 10 months of growth, reports ISM
Procurement & Sourcing
The May Services PMI, at 49.9 (a reading of 50 or higher signals growth), fell 1.7% from April’s 51.6 reading. Prior to May, the Services PMI…

A conversation on the life sciences supply chain with DHL’s Jim Saponaro
Procurement & Sourcing
DHL's Jim Saponaro on how life sciences supply chains are adapting for speed, precision, and resilience.

Data center growth driving new logistics opportunities
Business Management
As data centers continue to be built around the world, DP World, once known as a global port powerhouse, is leveraging its scale to build out…

Manufacturing activity declines for the third straight month, reports ISM
Business Management
The report’s benchmark reading, the PMI, came in at 48.5 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), down 0.2% from April’s 48.7 reading.…

We cut shipping document costs by 98% and turnaround time by 99%: Here’s how
Procurement & Sourcing
The global shipping industry has accepted an astonishing inefficiency for far too long: it still relies on paper to move trillions of dollars in…

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Achieving Supply Chain Excellence: Balancing Cost,…
Discover expert strategies for mastering supply chain management by balancing cost control, resilience, and ESG compliance. Learn from Georg Roesch, VP of Direct Procurement Strategy at…
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The Frictionless Supply Chain
In this episode, Kathleen Chan, CEO of Calico, explains how AI technology is assisting in the design and development of apparel, footwear, and jewelry while helping companies locate vetted…
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Talking Supply Chain
TraceLink CEO Shabbir Dahod discusses how AI and digitalization are transforming the pharmaceutical supply chain, from end-to-end visibility and compliance to predictive insights and intelligent…
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In-Transit
As regulatory pressure intensifies and global supply chain scrutiny expands beyond tier-one suppliers, Sayari’s Colby Potter joins the In Transit podcast to reveal how companies can use public…
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Nature and supply chain innovation

Inspiration can come from many places, but maybe it’s time to spend more effort on studying nature and what it can teach us about supply chain innovation.
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Augmenting human capabilities and driving future supply chains with Agentic AI

Agentic AI systems embed intelligence at every node of the supply “NETWORK,” thereby driving actions, decision-making, and self-learning.
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Future-ready procurement: Breaking free from legacy silos to drive strategic value

Procurement has a problem. It remains stuck in the past, but leading-edge companies have recognized this and have identified the foundational capabilities to transform their…
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How supply chain leadership drives business growth, competitive advantage

No longer considered just a cost center, the supply chain now plays a pivotal role in generating new revenue opportunities and ensuring companies meet the rising demands of…

Inbound freight: What has changed in two decades?

In 2002, the authors wrote about how many companies were missing out on opportunities when it came to inbound freight management. Twenty-two years later, they explore whether…
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Never come alone to a gang fight: Lessons on supply chain trust from nature’s amazing allies

The reality is true win-win relationships are rare. Why, you ask? Because they are hard to nurture, few managers know how to build them, and they are resource-intensive. But…
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Responsible outsourcing revisited

The risks and repercussions of chasing cheap labor abroad demand a new global dynamic that features a more balanced, strategic approach.
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Balancing risk and efficiency: Strategies for global supply chain realignment

Organizations that lead in building resilience are better positioned to benefit from future disruptions. Here’s how your organization can join that exclusive group.
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The Strategy-Driven Supply Chain Lab: A 5-step guide to cultivate strategic thinking about your supply chain

Participating in a multi-step workshop fosters fresh strategic ideas among management while equipping the organization with shared frameworks and models to build resilient,…
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Curing all that ails the procurement talent pipeline

Like most industries, procurement is facing a talent shortage. Targeting potential candidates earlier in their career journeys and continuing to invest in them can prove an…
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Invest in procurement to enhance digital transformation

Supply chains operate in an environment where disruptions are almost guaranteed. To address this, procurement organizations must leverage all the tools at their disposal to not…
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Top 50 Trucking: What sets the best apart?

The nation’s leading TL and LTL carriers are proving that vision, efficiency, and smart expansion are the keys to success—even in a soft market. Here’s a look at how the…
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ProMat 2025 show wrap up

MHI’s ProMat 2025 saw a record-shattering number of registered manufacturing and supply chain professionals, reaching a total of 52,223. The event, held March 17-20 in…
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Better AI does not always mean bigger

The advent of AI as a widely available business tool has given rise to numerous applications that are proliferating at a dizzying pace. As we strive to stay current with the…

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