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[Video] Mitigating Supply-Side Service Risks with AI

Talking Logistics

Last September, we asked members of our Indago supply chain research community — who are all supply chain and logistics executives from manufacturing, retail, and distribution companies — Is your company becoming more supply-driven? A majority of the respondents (58%) said that they had become more supply-driven in response to the current market challenges.

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Supply Chain Issues Top of Mind for Retailers this Holiday Season

Supply Chain Brain

Nearly all retailers (98%) surveyed said they expect supply chain disruptions to continue during the 2022 holiday season, while 88% predicted they will worsen.

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Tips for Hiring an Attorney for Military Water Contamination!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What to Do in an Accident with a Commercial Vehicle! Military members and their families are often faced with difficult legal decisions. Camp Lejeune, a Marine Corps Base in North Carolina, was recently hit with the largest environmental disaster in its history when toxic water was discovered in wells throughout the base.

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Is Moving Manufacturing from China to Mexico a Sound Risk-Reduction Strategy?

Supply Chain Brain

The push toward nearshoring comes as global supply chains are scrutinizing their supply chains like never before — and with good reason.

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Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability

How can businesses gain a competitive edge in an era marked by relentless competition and economic fluctuations? The secret is mastering strategic cost management strategies. This GEP bulletin, "Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability," breaks this down into clear, actionable steps. Discover how these strategies can boost your enterprise's financial health, helping not only to keep up but to excel in today's market.

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Will Other Countries Adopt Bitcoin as Legal Tender?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. San Salvador To Use Bitcoin as Legal Tender! Bitcoin has been breaking ground in the financial market for its ease of worldwide adoption, security, and stability. Bitcoin’s success comes from two key strengths: it is a currency with no physical form and can be used anywhere with meager transaction fees.

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Why Does Europe Need the World’s Biggest Bitcoin Conference?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Great Bitcoin Perks for Small Business! The global cryptocurrency industry is growing exponentially, with over 300M wallets currently in users’ hands worldwide. Websites make the best utilization of artificial intelligence and perfect trading strategies to help newbie traders in their trading journey.

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Leaders in Logistics 2022: Coca-Cola logistics director Herman Botha confirmed as a featured speaker

Logistics Middle East

The Leaders in Logistics 2022 summit will underline the impact of geopolitical challenges on the region’s logistics and supply chain sectors, as well as emphasise the need to diversify supply sources and leverage the UAE’s socioeconomic influence to develop resilience.

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5 Tips to Make Watchguard VPN Access Secured!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How Does a VPN Protect Privacy and Anonymity? If your company has transitioned to a remote work from home model, then chances are your employees need to have access to the company’s Watchguard VPN MFA in order to perform their work and access company data. Keeping your network secure is trickier than ever because remote work poses a bunch of cybersecurity risks that were not there when employees were in the office.

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Automotive Supply Chains Are on a Long Road to Recovery

Supply Chain Brain

There are signs of recovery in the embattled automotive supply chain, but true relief is still a few years away.

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The Art of Consistent Perfect Order Delivery: Smart Order Fulfillment Through Orchestration

Shippers and logistics service providers are pressured to match the “Amazon effect” for fast and efficient service across multiple B2C, B2B, and D2C channels. Perfect order delivery - on-time and in-full at the lowest possible cost – is critical. However, recent surveys of supply chain stakeholders reveal that many don't have the technology necessary to achieve it.

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Leaders in Logistics 2022: Mars Wrigley’s Supply Director – MEA confirmed as a featured speaker

Logistics Middle East

The Leaders in Logistics 2022 summit will highlight the impact of geopolitical challenges on the region’s logistics and supply chain sectors.

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Watch: The Challenge of Measuring and Eliminating Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Supply Chain Brain

Why aren't companies doing more about cutting their greenhouse gas emissions produced by supply chain partners? Bart De Muynck, chief industry officer with project 44, explains how they can make a start.

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8 Professions with High Workers’ Comp Claim Rates!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 10 Tips to Improve Industrial and Manufacturing Employee Safety! Many professions are known for being incredibly hazardous. While many of the positions on this list seem like no-brainers, others tend to surprise people with how dangerous they can be. For those that are curious, here are eight professions that have high workers’ comp claim rates throughout the United States. 1.

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Shoppers Spend Less, Leaving Companies That Deliver Goods Empty for the Holidays

Supply Chain Brain

People increasingly want to spend their money in stores, which is bad news for parcel and last-mile delivery companies that benefitted from the online-shopping boom.

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Five Best Practices for Balancing Costs, Risks, and Sustainability

In the face of volatile macroeconomic conditions and other complex challenges, supply chain and procurement pros must strike a tough balance between seemingly contradictory demands: boosting performance and sustaining and extending business operations, all while meeting customers’ needs. This GEP paper provides impactful tips on how to develop a strategic procurement approach that focuses on collaboration, innovation, and sustainability.

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API security is the key to business success: here’s how easily DACH organizations can implement it.

Axway

On December 12-15th, Axway and EasiRun are sponsoring the digital IT Days in Germany to highlight API security as the key to business success for organizations in Europe’s German-speaking countries (DACH region).

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Rail Workers Angry Over Schedules Are Voting on Polarizing Deal to Avoid Strike

Supply Chain Brain

A no-vote by the two largest rail unions on November 20 could lead to a crippling rail walkout in early December unless Congress steps in.

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McDonald’s and Walmart Beef Suppliers Criticized for ‘Reckless’ Antibiotics Use

Supply Chain Brain

Many U.S. cattle farmers still routinely use antibiotics often for months on end. Their overuse risks enabling bacteria to develop resistance, meaning the drugs stop working.

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California Looks to Ban Diesel Trucks at Ports by 2035

Supply Chain Brain

The conflict highlights the challenges that other states will face as they try to push heavily polluting freight operations toward clean fuels.

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How to Conduct Workplace Incident Investigations to Create Safer Workplaces

This white paper provides a comprehensive overview of global workplace incident trends, focusing on the top three biases leading to such incidents. It also highlights the significance of CSA Z1005 as a risk management standard and outlines the ROI of thorough incident investigations, covering emergency response to post-incident interviews. Additionally, it introduces an Investigation Evidence Gathering Matrix.