Preparing for the Future With ‘Extreme Scenario Planning’
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 14, 2024
The best way that industrial supply chains can prepare for an uncertain future is to imagine the most extreme outcomes playing out — in opposite directions.
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Slash Your Operational Costs with Automated Fulfillment Solutions
Invata Intralogistics
JULY 14, 2024
In the dynamic world of e-commerce, managing operational costs can be daunting. With the constant pressure to increase efficiency and enhance customer satisfaction, businesses must find innovative ways to streamline their operations. This post will explore how automated fulfillment solutions can help e-commerce businesses and warehouse operations reduce operational costs, improve efficiency, and stay competitive.
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Forward-Looking Companies Embrace the Chaos
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 14, 2024
This white paper highlights the impact BANI is having on the supply chain and shows how logistics professionals can manage challenges that defy imagination.
Supply Chain Risk is Everyone’s Business
NC State SCRC
JULY 14, 2024
Supply disruption risk has risen as one of the top challenges for supply chain managers. Recent disruptions such as the Texas Polar Vortex that impacted resin markets , the North Carolina tornado which impacted pharmaceutical supply chains , and other events have raised increased concerns about the impact of such disruptions on supply networks. This has resulted in increased activity for firms that monitor supply chain riskssuch as Resilinc , Risk Metrics , and Everstream Analytics.
Speeding Robotics Automation with AI
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The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.
From "Raw" to Riches
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 14, 2024
In manufacturing, minimizing downtime and maximizing production while managing costs is the name of the game. Keeping up with rising order volumes and keeping costs in check was a challenge for a leading manufacturer of consumer goods.
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Reducing Global Lead Times to Improve Customer Experience at Becton Dickinson
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The Shift-Left Logistics Imperative
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Your warehouse leasing checklist: Key considerations before deciding on your next facility
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Boeing Begins Flight Trials for 777-9 in Path to Certification
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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence
Advertiser: GEP
“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.
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