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Key Insights from NRF 2024: Navigating the Future of Retail

ToolsGroup

The overarching theme was the translation of technological advancements into actionable results. President and CEO John Furner, Ulta Beauty CEO Dave Kimbell, and Salesforce Chair and CEO Marc Benioff shared strategies focused on AI-driven technologies to enhance operational efficiency and elevate customer experiences.

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How Does ERP Help Small Manufacturing Businesses Grow?

OptiProERP

Many small-scale manufacturers are ready to go digital but investing in a new ERP system raises some concerns for them. It may be the cost of a new system, the time involved to research solutions and implement, the employee learning curve, not understanding the ROI, or something else. How ERP software can help to grow your business.

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Building Resilient Supply Chains is Hard — but Essential

Enterra Insights

Merilee Kern , Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Publicity Officer at Ascendant Group Executive Branding, suggests leveraging digital twin technology can help make supply chains more resilient. This simulation provides an additional level of visibility that would otherwise be impossible without leveraging technology.”[6]

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EPA and White House Set Revised CO2 Targets for Automakers

QAD

This deliberation highlights the acute pressure original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) face in meeting near-term objectives, particularly those for 2026, deemed pivotal in the transition towards battery electric vehicles (BEVs). For OEMs , the aggressive timeline for adopting new technologies and adjusting production plans remains the same.

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EPA, White House in Talks to Push BEV Targets Back

QAD

In the evolving landscape of automotive regulation, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is at a crossroads, with significant speculation about adjusting its vehicle emission targets for 2026 and beyond. manufacturing prowess and reduce dependency on foreign components, particularly those sourced from China. automotive sector.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

ToolsGroup

In this blog post, we’ve compiled a list of over 100 supply chain crisis statistics to help you stay informed and build a more agile, resilient supply chain. 28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). Source: Consultancy.UK. Image source: Fortune.

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

Logistics industry was experiencing capacity constraints, driver shortages, sudden upticks in e-commerce demand, new technologies, different fulfillment models , delays, port congestions, canal blockage etc. But now we have entered a new era of logistics that requires technological adoption and strategic execution.