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ESG-Driven Supply Chains: Moving Beyond Compliance Toward Proactive Sustainability

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain sustainability is increasingly important for companies facing expectations from investors, regulators, customers, and employees. Integrating ESG across supply chains presents clear operational and strategic challenges that require focused attention. Data collection and verification remain areas of concern.

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Beyond Cost Optimization: Building Resilient Supply Chains in an Unstable Trade Environment

Logistics Viewpoints

For years, supply chains were engineered to be lean. Recent years have brought a series of disruptions that exposed vulnerabilities in how supply chains are designed. Recent years have brought a series of disruptions that exposed vulnerabilities in how supply chains are designed.

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Logistics Viewpoints Weekly News: From Reactive to Real-Time – Supply Chains Rewrite the Rules

Logistics Viewpoints

The Data-Driven Supply Chain: AI, Cybersecurity & Real-Time Monitoring” dives into how AI is reshaping entire ecosystems—from predictive replenishment to anomaly detection. Boards are demanding resilience—not as a buzzword, but as a line-item performance metric. But while AI gives, policy takes. And the real winners?

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Managing Supply Chain Planning in the World of Scarcity

Supply Chain Shaman

Historically, supply chain leaders managed supply chains in a world of abundance. There are many factors: war, supply shortages, climate change, labor (knowledge and availability), and shifts in governmental regulation. Functional metrics align to bonus incentives, but progress in supply chains remains evasive.

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US-UK Trade Deal – Key Provisions and Supply Chain Implications

Logistics Viewpoints

While not a comprehensive free trade agreement, the deal introduces select changes that will affect transatlantic supply chains, particularly in automotive, metals, agriculture, and pharmaceuticals. beef from 1,000 to 13,000 metric tons , removing the 20% tariff within that limit. trade policy shift introduced in April 2025.

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Step Past AI Hype Drive Real Value

Supply Chain Shaman

The supply chain planner role is the most dissatisfied of any employee in the supply chain, but most focus on improving engines using AI into conventional work processes. Supply Chain Hype Cycles Preparing to Sort Through the Hype As you pack your comfortable shoes into your case for the Big Show, do some the homework.

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Unsettled

Supply Chain Shaman

Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Global Supply Chain Pressure Index, [link] What can you do? Measure it (both demand and supply) and use the insights. For example, you cannot control governmental policy. The supply chain planning role has expanded over 100% as companies expanded their markets. The reason?

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