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Penske Logistics jumps into the end-to-end visibility pool as industry options grow

Friday, May 8, 2026 · SCMR Staff
Penske Logistics is the latest to introduce a new platform designed to unify transportation, warehousing, partner, and inventory data into a more continuous operational view aimed at accelerating decision-making and improving execution.

Why do supply chains need to think beyond sustainability?

Thursday, May 7, 2026 · Abhijeet Tewary
Regenerative supply chains move beyond simply reducing environmental and social harm by focusing on restoring the ecosystems, communities, and production systems that long-term supply chain resilience and competitiveness depend on.

Beyond the forecast: Rethinking demand-driven planning

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 · Mike Burnette
Benchmark supply chains are shifting from internally driven planning to a Right-to-Left model synchronized with actual consumption. The result: lower inventory, stronger service, and measurable gains in total value.

Agentic AI is turning long-tail purchase orders into true cost savings

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 · Brian Straight
Agentic AI is shifting procurement from insight to execution by autonomously managing high-volume, low-value transactions and unlocking scale, consistency, and incremental savings across the long tail of spend.

Amazon opens its supply chain network to everyone

Monday, May 4, 2026 · Brian Straight
Amazon’s new Supply Chain Services platform formalizes a long-building strategy, with VP Peter Larsen explaining why the company believes scale, data, and volatility readiness give it an edge in a crowded 3PL market.

From scan events to continuous visibility: Every warehouse move becomes data

Monday, May 4, 2026 · Brian Straight
Gather AI’s expansion into lift-mounted cameras and enhanced drones reflects a broader shift from scan-based tracking to continuous, AI-driven visibility that captures every movement inside the warehouse.
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The $4 million procurement gap

Saturday, May 2, 2026 · Marisa Brown
Differences in how procurement processes are designed and executed can create more than a $4 million cost gap at scale.

Körber Supply Chain, NVIDIA deal advances digital twin capabilities

Friday, May 1, 2026 · Brian Straight
Körber’s collaboration with NVIDIA highlights how advances in computing power and physics-based simulation are turning digital twins into practical, real-time decision tools for supply chain design, execution, and optimization.

The New Era of Supply Chain Risk: Strategies for a World That Won’t Sit Still

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Global supply chains are facing more uncertainty than at any time in the past decade. Cyberattacks, supplier failures, geopolitical conflicts, extreme weather, and regulatory changes now intersect to create continuous, multi-dimensional risk. In this high-impact webinar,…

Why fully autonomous warehouses are still out of reach for most

Thursday, April 30, 2026 · Brian Straight
Human-in-the-loop automation is emerging as the most practical path for warehouse robotics, as real-world supply chain variability prevents fully autonomous “lights-out” operations from delivering consistent performance.

The cultural roots of forecasting failures

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 · Mike Burnette
Forecasting failures in supply chains persist not due to flawed analytics, but because of deeply embedded organizational culture, misaligned incentives, and fragmented planning processes that distort true demand signals.

Closing the execution gap: Why supply chain investments still struggle to deliver results

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · Brian Straight
Despite years of investment in digital tools and AI, supply chain organizations are struggling to turn visibility into action, revealing a growing execution gap driven by misaligned processes, unclear ownership, and limited ROI from technology.

One year after rebrand, Infios focuses on execution in a rapidly changing supply chain

Monday, April 27, 2026 · Brian Straight
One year after its rebrand, Infios is shifting from identity-building to execution, as rising demand, pragmatic AI adoption, and a focus on speed to value redefine how companies invest in supply chain technology.

UPS RFID rollout signals next phase of supply chain visibility

Friday, April 24, 2026 · Brian Straight
UPS’s network-wide RFID rollout signals a shift from event-based tracking to continuous sensing, enabling real-time visibility that drives faster decisions, fewer errors, and greater supply chain flexibility.

What It Really Means: Operational excellence

Thursday, April 23, 2026 · Andrew Byer and Mike Dobslaw
Operational excellence in supply chain management goes beyond hitting KPIs by consistently delivering stretch-target performance that is efficient, predictable, and sustainable over time.
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