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

Supply Chain Brain

But suppliers are now being told to track their emissions or risk being left behind. Carbon tracking is changing from a side initiative into a foundational business requirement. These initiatives are requiring suppliers to track and disclose their Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions regardless of location.

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4 Types of Supply Chain Control Towers 

BlueYonder

Its used to describe practically anything from basic visibility to network-wide fully autonomous solutions. The modern-day equivalent of a control tower is a fully integrated supply chain management system that provides end-to-end visibility, decision-making support, and fully autonomous execution capabilities.

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Resilinc Reveals the Top 5 Supply Chain Disruptions of 2024

Resilinc

To strengthen resiliency, companies invested in AI and machine learning, made strides to reduce dependency on single sourcing, and prioritized nearshoring and reshoring efforts. The supply chain landscape in 2024 was characterized by significant transformations and challenges, with resiliency as a key theme across all industries.

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How Supply Chains Shape Quality and Design in Outdoor Deck Building!

Supply Chain Game Changer

As demand for high-end outdoor construction grows, so too does the complexity of sourcing the materials to construct them. Outdoor living spaces have become a priority for homeowners who take their decks and railings more seriously than ever, transforming them from simple platforms to sophisticated extensions of their homes.

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Is Your Supply Chain Recession Proof? A Guide for Building a Resilient Supply Chain

SCMDOJO

Implementing tracking technologies such as barcodes, RFID, and blockchain provides granular data that enhances both forecasting capabilities and overall supply chain visibility. Nearshoring and establishing regional supply centers can reduce dependency on distant sources and enhance responsiveness.

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Mathematical Optimization: Supply Chain Management by the Numbers

Supply Chain Brain

A lot of people overuse the term, just to say ‘I made something better,’” says Jerry Yurchisin, senior data science strategist with Gurobi , provider of a prescriptive analytics software platform built on decision intelligence technology.

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Outsmart Disruption with AI: Three Strategies for Supply Chain Resilience

Supply Chain Brain

There are several ways this comes to life, from creating unified platforms where every department works from the same playbook, to aligning priorities created through AI-driven insights. In this case, gen AI gathers insights from this data, while agentic AI autonomously adjusts sourcing strategies for supply chain risk mitigation.