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Editor’s Choice: Supply Chain Automation for a Greener Future

Logistics Viewpoints

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Choice” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. This article comes from Joan Lim, Senior Manager, Product Marketing at Oracle and looks at the intersection of autonomous supply chains and sustainability. I attended MODEX in March and saw the latest advancements in robotic applications and automation.

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Enable Resiliency and Operational Flexibility Through Advanced Production and Transportation Optimization for Manufacturers

BlueYonder

To maximize customer satisfaction, large-scale manufacturers, such as car and truck makers, need to optimize lead times and delivery reliability. But today’s volatile supply chain landscape — characterized by sudden demand swings, as well as materials shortages and other disruptions — means they must also enable resiliency and operate flexibly. In both production and transportation, manufacturers need to replan profitably and quickly as conditions change.

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AutoCulture 2.0: Shifting Leadership and Culture in the Auto Supply Chain

QAD

The automotive industry finds itself in a time of turbulent transition, as the shift from traditional vehicles to electric vehicles continues apace. Even though the majority of consumers are still sticking with gasoline-powered cars in 2024, it feels inevitable that the future will shift to more sustainable and, what are perceived to be, environmentally-friendly technologies.

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Podcast | An Urgent Call for a Domestically Sourced Biomanufacturing Supply Chain

Supply Chain Brain

The U.S. can’t have a vibrant “bio-based” manufacturing sector without an equally strong source of domestic materials to support it.

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What Makes a Warehouse Worker Happy?

The 2024 Newcastle Systems Worker Satisfaction Survey provides insights into the life of a warehouse worker and what matters to them.

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Crypto Trading and the Role of Fundamental Analysis in It

IT Supply Chain

By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post Crypto Trading and the Role of Fundamental Analysis in It appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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5 Challenges in Identity Verification and How to Overcome Them

IT Supply Chain

By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post 5 Challenges in Identity Verification and How to Overcome Them appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Human-Robot Collaboration in the Warehouse: Lessons Learned

Locus Robotics

Home July 25, 2024 Human-Robot Collaboration in the Warehouse: Lessons Learned Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager Warehouse operations are evolving rapidly, with human-robot collaboration emerging as a cornerstone of modern efficiency and productivity. This shift has brought what was once the world of science fiction from movies and TV shows into reality with robots and humans working together.

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What Are The New Developments In The Online Industry This 2024?

IT Supply Chain

By Claire Lloyd (pictured) Content Writer The post What Are The New Developments In The Online Industry This 2024? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Human-Robot Collaboration in the Warehouse: Lessons Learned

Locus Robotics

Home July 25, 2024 Human-Robot Collaboration in the Warehouse: Lessons Learned Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager Warehouse operations are evolving rapidly, with human-robot collaboration emerging as a cornerstone of modern efficiency and productivity. This shift has brought what was once the world of science fiction from movies and TV shows into reality with robots and humans working together.

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Maximize Supply Chain Spend & Asset Utilization with Innovative Test Automation

Connected devices are emerging at an explosive rate exerting pressure on larger operators; however, some organizations cannot continue to purchase the latest & greatest devices without ramifications. The introduction of automated test technology drives the optimization of supply chain expenditures leveraging forward & reverse logistics paths. Adopting innovative test automation tools addresses these challenges by providing robust solutions for testing the interoperability, performance, & securit

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Strategies for Building a Strong Corporate Culture

IT Supply Chain

By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured) Content Writer The post Strategies for Building a Strong Corporate Culture appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Dimanex joins Amify.me to accelerate the adoption of advanced AM techniques

DiManEx

Dimanex joins Amify with a shared mission to accelerate the adoption of advanced additive manufacturing (AM) techniques across diverse industries! Through this collaboration, the integration of AM will be strengthened, in the supply chains of all main industries like packaging, transport, agriculture, railway and defence. Why did we join them? We will enhance our capabilities with Amify’s deep industry knowledge and resources.

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1H 2024 Supply Chain in Numbers and Charts

Supply Chain Digest

From Economic Growth to Freight Volumes and Rates to What Happened in ecommerce, We Have It All

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Dimanex joins Autodesk Sustainability Tech Partner Program

DiManEx

Dimanex has become a proud member of the Autodesk Developer Network , as well as the Autodesk Sustainability Tech Partner Program. Our goal is to create more and immediate value for our customers. We will work together to develop and combine products that help global enterprise companies apply state-of-the-art data-driven analytics, and cloud-enabled AM engineering solutions to pressing engineering, manufacturing and supply chain challenges. across industries, including transport, packaging, agr

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Provide Real Value in Your Applications with Data and Analytics

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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AP News: Southwest Airlines plans to start assigning seats, breaking with a 50-year tradition

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Blogs about Operations and Supply Chain Management that would be of interest to teachers.

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A Framework for Generative AI Readiness and Supply Chain Maturity in 8 Steps

Logility

Generative AI has taken the world by storm, and the supply chain industry is a perfect candidate to benefit, with opportunities for integration of generative AI from strategic planning to execution processes. Yet, the question remains: Is your supply chain mature enough to integrate Generative AI effectively? Visualize the following supply chain scenario: data on forecasting are confined to spreadsheets, updates on transportation are trapped in emails, and inventory levels are locked in database

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Crews 'Racing Against Time' to Contain Oil Spill in Manila Bay

Supply Chain Brain

Massive waves brought on by typhoon rainfall reportedly sank the MT Terra Nova tanker on July 25, killing one crew member, with 16 others rescued.

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Optimizing Reefer Transport with Temperature Control Features in TMS

Loginext

Explore how Transportation Management Systems (TMS) can help optimize reefer transport with temperature control features, enhancing efficiency, compliance, and product safety for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The post Optimizing Reefer Transport with Temperature Control Features in TMS appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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Lawsuit Claims Port of LA Has Flooded Bay With Wastewater for Years

Supply Chain Brain

The environmental group alleges that the port's pump station violated Clean Water Act discharge limits more than 2,000 times in the last five years.

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E-invoicing for manufacturers

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Invoicing is essential to business. Apart from being an accounting transaction to collect revenue from customers, it is important for tax reporting and auditing. However, the traditional practice of paper-based invoicing is often time-consuming and error-prone. With digital technology and government mandates, electronic invoicing — e-invoicing — is being adopted.

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MEDLOG Breaks Ground on New Multimodal Terminal Near Paris

Supply Chain Brain

MEDLOG's Inland Terminal Paris-Bruyeres project will add infrastructure to facilitate rail and barge transportation of goods across the Greater East and Paris region of France.

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September 16-18, 2024 – NASCES, Phoenix

Bristlecone

September 16-18, 2024 – NASCES | Phoenix, AZ. The post September 16-18, 2024 – NASCES, Phoenix appeared first on Bristlecone.

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Deliver Mission Critical Insights in Real Time with Data & Analytics

In the fast-moving manufacturing sector, delivering mission-critical data insights to empower your end users or customers can be a challenge. Traditional BI tools can be cumbersome and difficult to integrate - but it doesn't have to be this way. Logi Symphony offers a powerful and user-friendly solution, allowing you to seamlessly embed self-service analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting directly into your applications.

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Container Shipping Rates Dip for First Time in Months as Restock Rally Fades

Supply Chain Brain

The Drewry World Container Index composite of eight major trade lanes dropped 2.2% to $5,806 for a 40-foot unit, snapping a 12-week-long advance.

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Quadient Smart Lockers for Package Deliveries Now in Use at 250 U.S. Colleges

Supply Chain Brain

Quadient estimates that its automated smart lockers serve more than 1.5 million students a year.