NextGen Supply Chain

Ready, set, buy – Not quite yet

Friday, April 20, 2018 · Gary Forger
Supply chain procurement is nowhere near Amazon one-click buying, but a major change is underway.

NextGen: The Interview with Rob Handfield

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 · Gary Forger
Procurement analytics may be the next big thing, but we're still in early stages

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Barbara Ivanov

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 · Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor, Supply Chain Management Review
Forget the last mile. Tomorrow's supply chain is about the final 50 feet.

Advances in Last-mile Delivery Take Shape

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 · Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor, Supply Chain Management Review
Last-mile delivery is expensive and complicated. Solutions range from smart lockers to GPS sensors and advanced data analytics look to change that equation.

NextGen Supply Chain: Robotics at a Tipping Point

Wednesday, March 7, 2018 · Bob Trebilcock
3PL GEODIS is the latest example of how our industry is adopting robotics

NextGen Supply Chain: Blockchain Moves Forward in the Supply Chain

Sunday, March 4, 2018 · Nicolas Dermond
With a recent announcement, Carrefour is the second global retailer to embrace blockchain for supply chain management.

NextGen Supply Chain: Lights-Out Logistics in the Connected Warehouse

Sunday, February 25, 2018 · Bridget McCrea
Bent on helping retailers and brands stay competitive in an Amazon world, the Emerging Technology Center (ETC) in Orlando is well on its way to creating a lights-out warehouse for the masses.

NextGen Supply Chain Interview: Dwight Klappich

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 · By Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor, Supply Chain Management Review
Autonomous mobile robots, voice and artificial intelligence top a veteran analyst's list of technologies to watch.

NextGen Supply Chain: NextGen Technologies Are Already Here

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 · Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor
It's easy to think of technologies such as virtual reality, data analytics and autonomous mobile robots in the future tense. But that would be a mistake in 2018. Here's where those and other NextGen technologies are already at work in the warehouse or knocking on the…

NextGen Supply Chain: Unified Commerce in the Digital Age

Thursday, January 25, 2018 · Michael Clarke
New business models present retailers with the opportunity to increase operational efficiency, improve the overall customer experience and, ultimately, to increase top line growth as a result.

NextGen Supply Chain: We gonna rock down to Electric Avenue?

Thursday, January 18, 2018 · Kevin Zweier
The transportation industry is focused on competition from the likes of Uber Eats, DoorDash, Roadie and Zifty, but we should be paying close attention to what's occurring in the electric vehicle sphere.

NextGen Supply Chain: The robots are coming

Wednesday, January 17, 2018 · Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor, Supply Chain Management Review
A complete new breed of robots with more smarts and mobility will extend their influence on the supply chain.

NextGen Supply Chain: The Interview with Pieter Abbeel, Researcher at the OpenAI Lab

Tuesday, January 16, 2018 · Gary Forger, Special Projects Editor, Supply Chain Management Review
What do you get when you combine artificial intelligence, virtual reality and robotics? Potentially, a new way of looking at robots in the supply chain. Exclusive interview with Pieter Abbeel, OpenAI

NextGen Supply Chain: It’s complicated in the warehouse

Friday, December 15, 2017 · David Krebs
As warehousing and logistics processes become more complex, modern mobility solutions can play a role.

Next Gen Supply Chain: Blockchain and Supply Chain Innovation

Thursday, December 14, 2017 · Becky Partida
Blockchain's potential is great, but most organizations have not yet made the investment.
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