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Blue Yonder’s ICON 2025 Demonstrates Why Supply Chains Must Transform

Logistics Viewpoints

Specifically, the company announced the release of five, new generative AI agents: Inventory Ops Agent: This agent helps planners match supply with demand by guiding attention to mismatches, exceptions, and systemic issues. It includes root cause diagnosis and alternative action recommendation.

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Delivering the Drinks: Streamlining Beverage Transportation with Kristina Bernarducci

The Logistics of Logistics

Whether shes hosting charity golf tournaments or hosting Rutgers University Supply Chain students with a tour of the manufacturing facility, Kristina believes business should always be a force for good. Its primary activity is distributing Veterans wreaths for placement on graves in military cemeteries.

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How a 3PL Can Strengthen Your Supply Chain Resilience

GlobalTranz

Piracy and military conflict add physical danger and legal complexity. It's often used for critical components in manufacturing, medical supplies or seasonal retail inventory that need to hit shelves fast. However, it's highly exposed to risk: Political unrest can force ships to take longer, more expensive routes.

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The Next War Will Be Fought in Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

The recent port strike, the closed shipping lane that forced a shift to air transport, the bridge that blocked a port, even the grid brownout that slowed manufacturing, might have seemed like random disruptions. Who manufactured the switchboard that powers your grid? Your supply chain is already directly in the line of fire.

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Business and Labor Relations Challenges Magnify for Boeing

Supply Chain Matters

Financial Performance Highlights Yesterday the commercial and military aircraft provider formally reported Q3 financial after an earlier pre-release. Improving manufacturing and finances – Ortberg expressed a mandate to fix Boeing ‘s reputation, manufacturing, and finances.

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Beyond Resilience: 5 Steps to Building an Antifragile Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

TTR-TTS Framework TTR (Time-to-Recover) represents the time needed to restore supply after a disruption, while TTS (Time-to-Survive) is the duration a company can continue operations before running out of inventory. Secure alternative suppliers and emergency inventory for high-risk categories.

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Breakdown in Boeing Labor Contract Negotiations

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides readers with our further update on commercial aircraft manufacturer Boeing ’s ongoing labor strike and subsequent labor talks. That presents challenges for added inventory needs which impacts ongoing working capital expenses without corresponding supplier payments from Boeing. All rights reserved.