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Software to Manage Supply Chains
According to American Shipper, Mercado Labs has developed a line of software to help manage supply chains.
Much of the global supply chain runs on technology approaching midlife, a crisis that Robert Garrison and his latest venture hope to fix.
Read more...Dark Kitchens Test Supply Chain Limits
A new type of kitchen, a “dark kitchen”, one that that has no front of house, will test the limits of the restaurant supply chain, reports Restaurant Business.
While food delivery is nothing new, breakout services like Uber Eats and Doordash have capitalized on what customers want most: convenience. The rise in popularity of food delivery has born a concept—dark kitchens.
Read more...GreyOrange Launches Next Era Fulfillment Operating System
GreyOrange, a global software and mobile robotics provider that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize fulfillment operations, today announced the latest release of its Fulfillment Operating System, which integrates GreyMatter software with the company’s series of mobile robots.
Read more...Using Blockchain to Trim the Supply Chain
According to Forbes, blockchain can help companies make the most out of their massive amounts of data that is generated by their supply chain.
As any supply chain professional will attest, it is an industry challenged with massive amounts of data and enormous complexity.
Read more...Logistics Trends for 2020
What improvement to logistics will 2020 bring, reports Entrepreneur.
It has been a historic decade for the global logistics industry. The market has grown tremendously over the years and there have been significant improvements in logistics infrastructure worldwide; thanks to digitization and groundbreaking solutions in supply chain and logistics.
Read more...Customer First Supply Chain
Nordstrom is putting its customers first in its supply chain, reports Forbes.
The supply chain isn’t typically a strong consideration when building a customer experience strategy. But at Nordstrom, the supply chain is a critical element of delivering quality customer experiences.
Read more...Will Shopping Be Changed by Tech
Will technology really change the shopping experience, reports Forbes.
According to my company’s 2019 “Global Shopper Study,” which surveyed 435 retail executives and 4,811 shoppers, 77% of retail executives believe customers are happy with today’s in-store experiences.
Read more...AR in the Supply Chain
According to Forbes, augmented reality is making its way to supply chains.
Augmented reality (AR) superimposes digital elements on real-world environments using cellphones, tablets, heads-up windshield displays or digital glasses.
Read more...Sustainable Supply Chains Give Advantage
Small farmers are using sustainable supply chains to stay competitive in a global market, reports Geek Wire.
Parker Townley, a Gonzaga University graduate who works for food certification organization Fair Trade USA, was in Peru visiting coffee and cacao farms last week. On a tour hosted by a cooperative that aggregates crops from 1,000 farmers, the co-op’s manager whipped out his smartphone.
Read more...China Bets Big on Blockchain
China wants to achieve an advantage over the U.S in technology so they are betting big on blockchain, reports Fortune.
Any talk of the on-going "tech Cold War" between the U.S. and China includes the countries' positions in the fields of artificial intelligence, 5G networks, quantum computing, and semiconductors.
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