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Supply Chain and Logistics Management Aren’t Ready for AI. They Need to Be.

September 10, 2024
Allan Dow, SCB Contributor

Today, with the emergence of artificial intelligence, our predictive capabilities are transforming before our eyes, generating forward-thinking insights into the supply chain as never before. 


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Enhancing IoT Connectivity and Security in the Supply Chain and Logistics Industry

August 27, 2024
Sharath Muddaiah, SCB Contributor

Embracing end-to-end, full stack IoT technology is pivotal for the future of supply chain and logistics management.


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Reducing Global Lead Times to Improve Customer Experience

August 14, 2024
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4flow collaborates with BD to reduce delivery lead times at a global scale.


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A ‘Shift-Left’ Strategy Moves Supply Chain Planning Further Upstream

August 12, 2024
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Manufacturers are now asking whether they should reach further back in the chain, in their pursuit of both resilience and growth opportunities.


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Extreme Weather Sends Shoppers to Stores to Stock Up, Survey Finds

August 9, 2024
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Despite the rise in e-commerce, 53% choose in-store shopping when it comes to stocking up in anticipation of a weather-related event.


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2024 GREAT PARTNERS CASE STUDY

Limble Improves Machine Maintenance for Tara Manufacturing

August 9, 2024
Matthew Gideon, Senior Editor

Tara Manufacturing reduced its downtime by 75%, saving the company $100,000 in the first year after implementing Limble’s services.


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2024 GREAT PARTNERS CASE STUDY

Fluent Commerce’s Centralized Inventory Management Increased Breitling Online Sales by 20%

August 7, 2024
Matthew Gideon, Senior Editor

Online sales of Breitling watches increased by 20% in the U.S. the month after the program was introduced, and online sales revenue increased by 15% to 30%.


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A New and Better Approach to Supply Chain Management Software Training

July 26, 2024
Matt Palackdharry, SCB Contributor

From user onboarding and ongoing training, to realizing the full value of your software, digital adoption platforms are an essential part of the future of SCM.


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How ML & AI Could Revolutionize Supply Chain Management and Boost Efficiency

July 25, 2024
Olena Berestetska, SCB Contributor

AI & ML technology integrations provide broad advantages for supply chain management. 


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THE SUPPLYCHAINBRAIN PODCAST

Podcast | The Short Shelf Life of Electronic Components in A&D

July 19, 2024
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

How do we solve the problem of obsolete electronic components in the aviation and defense industry?


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Inventory Planning/ Optimization

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding inventory planning and optimization and its impact on supply chain management. New technologies in inventory planning and optimization are transforming the way companies operate - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using inventory planning solutions for supply chain optimization.

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