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AI, digital twin technologies can help streamline supply chains, expert says

Freight Waves

New York-based Interwoven Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in technologies such as robotics and AI to transform the healthcare, manufacturing, logistics and transportation sectors. So one day the scenario is a war, another day is tariffs, another day is Covid.”

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

Supply Chain Brain

Supply chain and procurement executives should urgently pay heed to the need to make sure it is distributed to them, said Jay Koganti, vice president supply chain at the Center of Excellence of Estée Lauder , during a presentation titled “ AI Trends Transforming Supply Chain – and How Leaders Should Respond,” at the DPW New York conference June 11.

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

Supply Chain Brain

That includes everything from raw materials and manufacturing to packaging and logistics. federal environmental, social and governance (ESG) regulations such as the proposed SEC climate rules remain contested, while California (SB 253 ) and New York (A4123 ) have introduced climate disclosure laws. In the U.S.,

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US trucking activity plummets in Q1 2025 according to the US Bank Freight Payment Index

EFT

In the Northeast, volumes at the Port of New York grew 5% in January, and 10% in February, for example, while in the West region, strong port volumes and improved factory output boosted trucked freight levels. Primary Event: Supply Chain USA 2025 YouTube URL: [link] Précis: Year-on-year shipments in Q1 were down -13.8%

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Supply Chains Are Still Constrained by Geography

Enterra Insights

The internet, container shipping and international trading arrangements had supposedly shrunk the globe.”[1] you can’t load goods on a ship in Amsterdam and deliver them to Shanghai the next day). Goodman , “major companies have behaved as if geographic distance were almost irrelevant. ”[1] He adds, “No longer.

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The need to know

EFT

Red Sea marine traffic up 60% after Houthis narrowed targets, EU commander says Red Sea marine traffic has increased by 60% to 36-37 ships a day since August 2024, but is still short of volumes seen before Yemen's Houthis began attacking ships in the region, according to the commander of the EU's Aspides naval mission.

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Amazon Trends 2025: Everything You Need to Know

Ware2Go

Amazon is driving demand for faster delivery With the launch of Amazon Prime, the ecommerce giant created strong demand for 2-day shipping, and then turned around and sold that capability to its 3rd-party sellers in the form of Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA). Late in 2024, FBA announced that it would not increase its fees in the coming year.