Mitigating Water and Energy Consumption in Data Centers
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post Mitigating Water and Energy Consumption in Data Centers appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Crisis, Chaos, and the Road Ahead: The New Era of Supply Chains
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
What supply chain developments and trends will shape 2025? If we learned anything in 2020, its that predicting in January what will happen in the weeks and months ahead is a fools errand. All we can say for sure is that 2025 will be unpredictable, risky, and full of exceptions. That said, there have been. Read more The post Crisis, Chaos, and the Road Ahead: The New Era of Supply Chains appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
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The Impending Disruption That Will Transform IT and the Workforce: “Service-as-Software”
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Enterprise IT is on the cusp of a transformation the likes of which we havent seen since the transition to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). In fact, Id argue this transition to what is increasingly being dubbed Service-as-Software has more profound implications for industries and workforces than anything thats come before. Service-as-Software is ushering in the era of the digital workforce in the supply chain industry in particular, its already begun.
Scaling Through Mergers & Acquisitions: Supply Chain Optimization Best Practices
AIMMS
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are powerful strategic tools for growth, but their success hinges on the seamless integration of supply chains.
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.
The Critical Need for Inventory Rebalancing by Dynamic Lead Times
ThroughPut
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
In todays fast paced industrial world, inventory mismanagement poses substantial financial risks. With approximately $30 trillion of trade flowing from node to node, inventory rebalancing or mismanagement contributes to two major and often preventable issues: lost uptime, and lost sales. The Hidden Cost of Lost Uptime According to a Siemens report , in 2022 alone, unplanned downtime cost Fortune Global 500 companies $1.5 trillion.
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By By Erik Kaminski (pictured) Feature Article Writer The post How Tech Innovations Have Upgraded Everyday Life during the past decade appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
The Evolution of ESG Risk Assessment in Supply Chains: Moving Beyond Checkbox Compliance
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Digital Product Passports: A Call for Digitization in U.S. Manufacturing
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By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post Why Invoicing Software Is a Game-Changer for Small Businesses appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Sustainable Event Management: A Brand-Enhancing Opportunity
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By Amy Hooper (main picture) & Craig Stobie The post Sustainable Event Management: A Brand-Enhancing Opportunity appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Unveiling Agentic AI for UNSPSC Classification: A Game-Changer in Data Management
USC Consulting Group
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
One of USC Consulting Group’s partners, AICA , has developed a groundbreaking Agentic AI Classification Tool that automates UNSPSC classification, leveraging advanced AI solutions to transform product data management, procurement optimization, inventory management, spend analysis, compliance auditing, and overall operational efficiency. This innovative tool represents a significant leap forward in data classification technology and has already begun to reshape how organizations approach the clas
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.
How Gyms Are Using Technology to Personalize Member Experiences
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FEBRUARY 18, 2025
By Christine Baker (pictured) Content Writer The post How Gyms Are Using Technology to Personalize Member Experiences appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Why Warehouse CFOs Should Choose P2G Over Other Automation Solutions
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FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Home February 18, 2025 Why Warehouse CFOs Should Choose P2G Over Other Automation Solutions Dustin Pederson , Chief Financial Officer When evaluating warehouse automation solutions, CFOs must consider more than what may seem obvious. Short and long-term financial impact, flexibility, and risk mitigation all play critical roles in determining the best automation path forward.
USPS Head Who Oversaw Sweeping Cuts Set to Step Down
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FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Over his tenure, DeJoy pushed for sweeping cuts to the USPS, as part of a 10-year austerity plan to reduce costs by billions each year.
Reinvent Your Freight Rate Management
MercuryGate
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Route optimization software adapts on the fly when reality throws you a curveball. And when you plug live traffic data into your routing? You can slash delivery times by 20-30%. The post Reinvent Your Freight Rate Management appeared first on MercuryGate International.
How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
How Agentic AI Can Go Beyond Expectations in Tackling Logistics Issues
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Agentic AI and other developments in technology could help the industry move beyond task-specific automation, opening up a wealth of new possibilities.
Electrical Design to PLM Automation
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FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Watch our on-demand webinar to learn why integration between EDA systems and PLM is important and see the OrCAD_Arena connection work and witness the benefits in real-time.
USDOT Approves Texas Deepwater Port Project
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FEBRUARY 18, 2025
The project was first proposed in 2019, but had been stuck, awaiting final authorization from the USDOT's Maritime Administration.
Sign Here! The Secret Sauce of Proof of Delivery
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FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Proof of Delivery (POD) is crucial in logistics to confirm successful shipments and avoid disputes. Learn the best methods for POD across various industries and its legal significance. The post Sign Here! The Secret Sauce of Proof of Delivery appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
How Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
Air-Traffic Control Union Analyzing Safety Impact of FAA Firings
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The firings come at a critical time for air safety, with a number of high-profile crashes already this year.
Ground Freight Shipping Explained in 5 Easy Steps
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Looking to Ship Ground Freight? Lets Do it Right! When it comes to transporting cargo, ground freight is one of the most common and cost effective available ways to do it. Whether youre shipping a single pallet or a full truckload, the process can seem complex at first, but in reality, a ground freight shipment is fairly easy to book if you break it down into clear steps like we do at Freightera and do it a few times.
North Carolina Amazon Workers Vote Down Union Push
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Shortly after the failed vote, CAUSE accused Amazon of engaging in "relentless and illegal efforts" to intimidate pro-union workers.
Amazon Smokes Latest Unionization Effort at Raleigh Fulfillment Center
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Breaking The Commerce Bottleneck: Your SAP Exit Plan Starts Now
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
Relex Solutions Launches New Category Management Capabilities
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FEBRUARY 18, 2025
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Fake Reviews—and What Amazon Is Doing About It
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FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Fake reviews cost the world economy close to $152 billion every year, according to CHEQ. As consumer confidence has slowly declined, platforms like Amazon are increasing their efforts to fight this growing issue. Itisreportedby CX DIVE that Amazon has taken more measures to keep its marketplace safe, using technology, enforcement, and collaborations with 3rd parties to weed out fake reviews.
The Tariffs are Coming (Maybe) – Planning for Supply Chain Network Change, Opportunity, and Disruption
Logility
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
In the last 3 months, I have been struck by the volume of industry articles that predict major network shifts in 2025. These include the uncertainty of tariffs and counter-tariffs as well as underlying trends towards re-shoring and/or migration from China. This is in addition to the fact that the global supply chain has entered a period of relentless volatility including supplier shortages, regulatory pressures, and unpredictable disruptions.
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