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When Designing the Right Manufacturing Plant, Small Can Be Beautiful

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manufacturers have spent the last few decades consolidating production at gigantic offshore plants, especially in China. Such a model, based on prioritizing unit economies and production at scale, doesn’t prepare manufacturers and retailers for the waves of disruption that are washing over global supply chains today.

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Mathematical Optimization: Supply Chain Management by the Numbers

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Drive Down Your Cost per Unit – And Make Every Movement Count

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Net-Zero Commitments Are Reshaping Carbon Tracking in CPG Supply Chains

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That includes everything from raw materials and manufacturing to packaging and logistics. For most CPG brands, indirect emissions — those that occur across the supply chain — represent the majority of their carbon footprint. Known as Scope 3 emissions, these are also the most difficult to measure and manage.

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Report From DPW: What’s Next for AI in Supply Chain?

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Outsmart Disruption with AI: Three Strategies for Supply Chain Resilience

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AI: Real or Hype?

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As a result, users may receive decisions that are not objective in terms of identifying specific suppliers, customers, manufacturing facilities or distribution methods. SPECIAL REPORT AI: Real or Hype? If there’s bias, AI will produce a biased output. Resources include the U.S.