- 21. Innovations in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Supply Chain Management
- (Technology)
- ... and services, ensuring their authenticity and integrity. With smart contracts, blockchain can automate many supply chain processes, reducing the need for manual intervention. For instance, a food manufacturer ...
- 22. Keeping Perishibles Moving
- (News)
- ... to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 9.5% per year, leaders in the perishables supply chain space are expected to accommodate these remarkable growth rates in nearly every capacity Read the ...
- 23. Helping Small Businesses Benefit From Disruption Within The Shipping Industry
- (Logistics)
- ... in 2023 and beyond. The question is how. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic while e-commerce surged, small businesses struggled to find capacity to ship their goods as logistics companies had ...
- 24. The Complexity of the Supply Chain
- (Logistics)
- ... clearance procedures are completed. A further delay might occur when first-class or express services must be booked, which there isn’t enough capacity at the port to handle or pay for. Delays can also ...
- 25. The Evolution of Container Chassis Provisioning
- (Logistics)
- ... be used to move any container of the participating ocean carriers. The trend toward pooling arrangements was driven by the desire to improve equipment utilization, reduce inventory, increase velocity ...
- 26. These Are the 7 Best Ways to Fix Your Supply Chain Problems
- (Supply)
- ... to improving supply chain performance. Doing so allows you to better understand your suppliers’ capabilities and capacity, their quality control standards, and any potential issues that could arise. By ...
- 27. Summing Up the Supply Chain of 2022
- (Logistics)
- ... since the first-tier suppliers are not always transparent, having a multi-tier visibility plan resolves the problem. Scarcity of materials Since the pandemic began, there have been insufficient ...
- 28. China's Supply Chain Lockdown Affects World Trad
- (Supply)
- ... lockdowns initiated by the city. This is according to a report by Shanghai Automobile Sales Trade Association. It shows the challenges that the policy is causing to manufacturing, sales and supply chain. ...
- 29. Satellite IoT can ensure holiday shipping runs smoothly
- (Logistics)
- ... in the world. During peak holiday delivery season in 2020 and 2021, demand outweighed capacity by 7.2 million — 1.3 million packages per day respectively. Recently, FedEx, UPS, and USPS issued shipping ...
- 30. Supply Chain Strategies to End the Year
- (Supply)
- ... Capacity buffer: Leveraging underutilized space such as production facilities and warehouses. Diversify your manufacturing and sourcing As learned from COVID-19 and lessons from changing geopolitics, ...
- 31. World Distribution Services Opens First West Coast Distribution Center
- (News)
- ... Young, Vice President, World Distribution Services. In addition to providing warehouse capacity to the Seattle/Tacoma region, the new facility will offer cross-docking and inland distribution service, ...
- 32. Chicago Becomes Logistics Tech Hub
- (News)
- According to Forbes, Chicago is becoming a logistics tech hub. Uniquely positioned as the nation’s crossroads for moving freight via air, rail, and truck, the Windy City has long been a global leader ...
- 33. Supply Chain Difficulties Might be Bypassed
- (Logistics)
- ... drivers are likely to waste more time on the road and increase the distance as they try to map out routes. Unavailability of driver capacity Most businesses have more demand that outshines their ...
- 34. Accenture Acquires Two More Firms
- (News)
- According to DC Velocity, Accenture is increasing its supply chain presence by acquiring two more firms. Consulting firm Accenture is expanding its supply chain practice through two more acquisitions, ...
- 35. Build More Resilience into Your Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... and the final product. This is on top of increasing manufacturing capacity and number and ensuring the surge capability of crucial materials to mitigate potential disruption. While such risk mitigation ...
- 36. Supply Chain Issues Bring Manufacturing Back to USA
- (News)
- According to Yahoo Finance, supply chain issues could drive more manufacturing back to the USA. More and more U.S. companies are moving their production and manufacturing facilities back home due to ...
- 37. How Are You Dealing With These Supply Chain Trends?
- (Supply)
- ... products move from one place to the other. These individuals ensure that supply chains do not break down. Since trucking is the primary source of transportation of cargo, a shortage of trucking capacity ...
- 38. Supply Chain Recovery May be Painful
- (Supply)
- ... goods and services. As demands continue rising, manufacturers have resorted to raising capacity utilization rates as a way of responding. Since the start of this year, the US and German electronics manufacturers ...
- 39. Companies Investing in Supply Chain Tech
- (News)
- According to DC Velocity, companies are investing heavily in supply chain technology. Companies are reaping big rewards from their supply chain technology investments, a trend that is expected to accelerate ...
- 40. Digitize Your Supply Chain for Better Efficiency
- (Technology)
- ... analyze the customer demand and try to predict the sales of the coming period. With this information, manufacturing orders raw materials, components and parts for the expected customer demand and capacity. ...
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