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Understanding supply chain teamwork

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Siddeeq Shabazz, Aaron Nelson, and Michael S. Garcia
The cohesiveness and collaboration that exists in sports can serve as a model for improved business organizational dynamics, leading to a cross-functional organization that is more than the sum of its parts.
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Top 50 3PLs: Growth collides with global disruption

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Karen E. Thuermer
As tariffs rise, labor tightens, and supply chain costs climb, 3PLs are reworking operations across warehousing, transport, and value-added services to stay competitive.
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Revolutionizing SCM Software: Real-time visibility, AI, and seamless integration

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Bridget McCrea
With its real-time visibility, intelligent automation and flexible architecture, modern SCM software is helping shippers plan, adapt, and deliver with confidence. We explore how these technologies are empowering companies to stay agile—and respond to disruptions faster than…
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Why supply chain cybersecurity still falls short and what leaders must do next

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Marisa Brown
Cybersecurity is vital for supply chains to execute effectively and maintain trust with partners and customers.

Infographic: Supply chain cybersecurity

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Marisa Brown
Most organizations are underinvesting in supply chain cybersecurity, leaving them slow to detect and respond to threats that can disrupt global operations.
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Honoring the Gartner Top 25

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Brian Straight
The world’s top supply chains aren’t just optimizing for cost or efficiency anymore—they’re redefining the very purpose of supply chain management. According to Gartner’s 2025 Supply Chain Top 25, the most admired global companies are leaning into automation, AI, and…
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Risk management: The value of a Risk Register to prioritize business focus

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Global Links
A recent Willis Towers Watson survey found that only 8% of businesses feel fully in control of their supply chain risks, while 63% have experienced higher-than-expected losses. As tariff distractions persist, how do you prioritize which supply chain issues to address?
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Beyond risk management: Making the case for supply chain resilience investment

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Jarrod Goentzel
Investing in resilience beyond traditional risk management can deliver long-term operational, financial, and competitive advantages, turning adaptive capacity into a strategic asset for future-ready supply chains.
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AI for optimizing food

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Larry Lapide
This article explores how artificial intelligence is being applied to food innovation and optimization, from Mondelez’s AI-driven recipe development to classic optimization models used in business analytics, highlighting both the promise and limits of AI in enhancing flavor,…
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Mark your calendar: Join us in Nashville for NextGen Supply Chain Conference

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Brian Straight
Each year, supply chains grow more complex, more connected, and more critical to global business. The NextGen Supply Chain Conference brings together the people and ideas shaping that future.

From reactive to resilient: How digital twin technology can revolutionize a supply chain

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Om Prakash
Digital twin technology empowers companies to move from reactive crisis management to proactive, predictive supply chain resilience, delivering measurable risk reduction, faster recovery, and stronger financial performance. Here’s a framework for building a digital twin.

Procurement leaders grapple with ESG, AI, and geopolitical risks

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 · Brian Straight
Procurement leaders are rethinking strategy as ESG regulation, AI adoption, and global disruptions converge, demanding stronger supplier engagement, better data, and deeper collaboration to manage rising risks.

Navigating volatility: How CPG brands can shore up their supply chain in uncertain times

Friday, August 29, 2025 · Kevin Williamson, RJW Logistics Group CEO
CPG suppliers can better withstand volatility by partnering with a 3PL that drives efficiency through retail consolidation, predictive analytics, and proactive compliance management.

Beyond the hype: How integrated, configurable AI is redefining logistics

Thursday, August 28, 2025 · Wolfgang Lehmacher and Hans Galland
Integrated and configurable AI is moving beyond hype to become a practical, adaptable force that embeds directly into logistics workflows, transforming supply chains into intelligent, resilient, and highly responsive networks.

NextGen Supply Chain Conference announces 2025 Solution Provider Award Winners

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 · SCMR Staff
Quickcode.ai, Easy Metrics and Corvus Robotics have been named the 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference Solution Provider Award winners and will be honored at the October conference in Nashville.
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