- 21. Who Cares About Cyber Attacks on Supply Chains?
- (Management)
- The answer is that you should be caring about the security of your supply chain more now than you ever have. In fact supply chains have had a relative free period for many years because… well, because ...
- 22. New FedEx Platform Could Make Returns Easier
- (News)
- FedEx’s new ‘Returns Technology’ platform promises to streamline the returns process for merchants, reports Digital Supply Chain. The platform will give businesses complete visibility on their returned ...
- 23. AI is now a necessity
- (Technology)
- Supply chain transactions, mostly in the form of EDI transactions, generate huge amounts of data. But the advent of IoT devices, RFID tags, and retail sales transactions are making what seemed to be ...
- 24. BMW Uses Blockchain for Sourcing
- (News)
- According to Global Mining, BMW is working with Circulor, developer of blockchain technology, to map the sourcing of cobalt for BMW’s electric vehicles. Read the article onGlobal Mining
- 25. Supply Chain Software Needs to Evolve
- (News)
- Supply Chain Management software needs to evolve if it wants to stay relevant in today’s marketplace, reports Supply Chain Quarterly. One way for it to evolve is to incorporate artificial intelligence, ...
- 26. What does crypto currency have to do with the supply chain?
- (Management)
- There’s plenty of volitility in the standard international monetary market where exchange rates can vary based on any number of factors. And the recent enormous swings in the value of the most visible ...
- 27. Port Uses Software to Improve Supply Chain
- (News)
- The Port of Long Beach will use ‘Port Optimiser’ by GE to improve operations. The software, which is cloud-based software that provides real time data-driven insights for supply chain stakeholders. ...
- 28. Sustainability in the Chain
- (Management)
- When we hear about ‘sustainability’ the idea immediately conjurs up images of green trees and recycled paper. And that’s pretty much been the focus of sustainability initiatives around the world for years. ...
- 29. Keeping Counterfeit Auto Parts out of the Marketplace
- (News)
- According to Digital Supply Chain, Honeywell wants to make sure counterfeit auto parts don’t enter the marketplace, reports Digital Supply Chain. So its partnered with automotive aftermarket provider TecAlliance ...
- 30. KFC Illustrates the Importance of Logistics
- (News)
- Kentucky Fried Chicken’s (KFC) U.K. chicken disaster highlights how large a part logistics play in a business success or failure, reports Forbes. KFC is blaming a broken logistics system for the debacle ...
- 31. Bar Codes in food and drugs
- (Technology)
- Bar codes have been with us for a while now and their application makes tracking products and processing sales simple. For grocers it has meant the demise of the label gun and the need to update price ...
- 32. Will Digital Tech Save Your Supply Chain?
- (Integration)
- Your supply chain has changed over the last couple years. Chances are that you’ve made technology improvements on your end but even if you haven’t changed a thing, some segments of your chain have changed ...
- 33. Rethink Fraud Strategy as Average Merchant’s Costs Climb to $15.5 Million
- (News)
- Fraud-related costs accounted for 8% of retailers’ revenue in 2017, averaging $15.5 million per merchant;(1)and with global card fraud projected to surpass $25 billion this year and $30 billion by 2020,(2) current ...
- 34. Amazon Freight Looms on the Horizon
- (News)
- According to Supply Chain Dive, Amazon’s announcement that it will soon offer its own shipping service has made many in the freight world nervous. Read the article onSupply Chain Dive
- 35. Supply Chain and the TCJA Effect on Jobs
- (Management)
- The TCJA or Tax Cut Jobs Act of 2017 is in full swing as companies try to first understand its short term and long term implications on their operations and then apply the advantages to their businesses. ...
- 36. Tracking in the Warehouse
- (Technology)
- Managing orders in a fast moving environment can lead to some unusual (and sometimes strange) conditions. And when conditions are extremely time sensitive even the position of a worker’s hands can make ...
- 37. New Research May Print Drugs Via QR Codes
- (News)
- Researchers from Denmark and Finland have found a way to embed medicine into QR codes, reports Science Daily. This would allow medicine to be tailored exactly to the patient’s needs. Read the article ...
- 38. SAP To Include Here Technologies
- (News)
- Here Technologies and SAP are working together, reports PYMNTS.com. The goal is to integrate Here Technologies location and tracking functions into SAP’s Global Track and Trace solution. Read the ...
- 39. Technologies are defining the supply chain
- (Technology)
- Technology can be a tremendous help in getting our products to market and there are plenty of technologies finding their way into both the supply chain and the products traveling along the paths to market. ...
- 40. Amazon Go - It’s all about the back end
- (Retail)
- The first consumer available Amazon Go store opened and every grocery cashier is looking at their paycheck. Well that’s probably an overstatement and in fact Amazon has been testing its Go concept on its ...
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