Cloud & On-Demand Systems

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IoT in the Supply Chain: Why Do We Need It?

February 21, 2024

Luc Vidal, SCB Contributor

Manufacturers looking to deploy IoT in that time should partner with specialists to help them deliver their vision.

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A Look Ahead: The Top 3 2024 Predictions for Third-Party Risk Management

February 13, 2024

Alastair Parr, SCB Contributor and Brad Hibbert, SCB Contributor

By leveraging advanced and predictive analytics, organizations will be able to identify potential disruptions before they materialize.

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New Technology Is Driving a North American Auto Manufacturing Renaissance

February 13, 2024

Seth Vogel, SCB Contributor

Between now and 2030, North American automakers have the potential to leverage new processes and practices to reduce their production costs while reimagining a traditional domestic industry

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C.H. Robinson Launches Touchless Appointment Technology

February 8, 2024

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C.H. Robinson said that touchless appointments allow some users to save up to 7.4 hours on average in terms of being able to deliver products to market.

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Healthcare 2024: How AI and Collaboration Will Drive Supply Chain Transformation

February 7, 2024

Kristin Motter, SCB Contributor

The healthcare industry's digital transformation will have a profound impact on the supply chain in 2024. Adoption of modern technologies will lead to increased automation and efficiency.

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How Retailers Can Navigate Choppy Supply Chains

February 6, 2024

Alyx Kaczuwka, SCB Contributor

By embracing technology, implementing pandemic-learned strategies, and fostering collaboration, retailers can ensure their shelves remain stocked, their customers are satisfied, and their businesses remain resilient.

TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

How Automated Tendering Improves Transportation Management

February 5, 2024

Michael Young, Director of Sales & Marketing at IntelliTrans

As capacity tightens with the continued rise in demand, digitizing tendering processes within transportation management systems will grow in popularity among shippers.

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

The AI Revolution: Transforming Supply Chain and Logistics with Artificial Intelligence

February 5, 2024

Jagan Reddy, Managing Partner, Netlogistik US

As this vital technology continues to advance at an exponential rate, businesses that embrace AI in their supply chain operations will be well-positioned for long-term success.

HEALTHCARE

Transparent Software Supply Chains Will Usher in Healthcare Cyber Quality

February 5, 2024

JC Herz, Senior Vice President, Cyber Supply Chain, Exiger and Shannon Lantzy, President, Shannon Lantzy LLC

As software bills of materials analysis yields business-relevant risk information, customers will use it to make more informed decisions about what to buy and how to price risk transfers.

TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

Driving Efficiency and Excellence with the Latest Innovations in TMS

February 5, 2024

Jagan Reddy, Managing Partner, Netlogistik US

Expect the next generation of TMS to help provide consumers with even faster delivery speeds, and businesses with greater volumes of information, better recommendations and more accurate predictions.

Cloud & On-Demand Systems

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions for cloud, software as a service (SaaS) and on-demand systems and their impact on supply chain management. New technologies in cloud computing are transforming the way companies do business — 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 improving operations through their strategic use of cloud computing and on-demand systems for supply chain management.