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2025: Year of the AI Revolution in Healthcare Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword in the healthcare supply chain; its a transformative force.

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How to Improve Ergonomics in Manufacturing and Warehousing

IT Supply Chain

By Peter West (pictured) Content Writer The post How to Improve Ergonomics in Manufacturing and Warehousing appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Hybrid Class 8 Truck Maker Nikola Files for Bankruptcy

Supply Chain Matters

Hybrid powered Class 8 heavy duty tractor designer and manufacturer Nikola Corporation filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week. In hindsight, the case study might read that the first mover advantage comes with market discovery risks, especially for high powered and high valued start-ups. The Announcement According to a release outlining this development , the company has filed a motion seeking authorization to pursue an auction and sale process under Section 363 of the U.S.

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Why Upgrading with Genuine Parts Is a Game-Changer for Your Car’s Health

IT Supply Chain

By Ian Summers (pictured) Content Writer The post Why Upgrading with Genuine Parts Is a Game-Changer for Your Car’s Health appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report

Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for

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The Power of AI-enabled Demand Sensing to Enhance Planning

John Galt

Learn about AI-enabled demand sensing and how it makes demand planning nimbler and more responsive, elevating supply chain planning strategies.

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Supply Chain by the Numbers for Feb. 21, 2025

Supply Chain Digest

Amazon Beats the Union Yet Again. Nikola goes Poof. Shipment Volumes Fall again in January.

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5 Best Project Management Tools for Startups in 2025

IT Supply Chain

By John Hampton (pictured) Content Writer The post 5 Best Project Management Tools for Startups in 2025 appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Graphic of the Week on US Warehouse Vacancies by Size

Supply Chain Digest

Developers just are not Interested in Facilities under 100,000 Square Feet

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Why Warehouse Cleaning Shouldn’t Take a Backseat

All Things Supply Chain

Amid the hustle and bustle of warehouse management, don’t let cleaning fall through the cracks Warehouse environments can be incredibly busy places.

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Enterprise ABM Marketing Tools: A Marketers Guide

Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.

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Amazon Tests Feature Allowing Shoppers to Buy Directly From Brands

Supply Chain Brain

Currently, the feature is only live for a small portion of U.S. customers in the Amazon Shopping app on iOS and Android.

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Happening Now: Key Trends Shaping Freight Rail in 2025

West Coast and California Logistics

The freight rail industry is evolving rapidly as it adapts to economic shifts, sustainability goals, and advancements in technology. A recent article from Inbound Logistics highlights eight major trends influencing freight rail in 2025.

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U.S. Overtakes China as Germany's Top Trade Partner

Supply Chain Brain

Trade between the U.S. and Germany ticked up by 0.1% from 2023, while Germany's trade surplus with the U.S. hit a record 70 billion ($73 billion).

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The Alloy.ai Launchpad

Alloy

Distilling messy data from multiple sources starts here. See a video overview of Alloy.

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Brace for Impact. Unpredictable Tariff Disruptions Are Here––Your Playbook

Tariffs will have a major impact on your supply chain, margins, and operations. Drawing on our work with global companies across manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, software, technology, financial services, and a range of service industries, we outline the key strategic and tactical actions companies are taking to navigate this period of heightened uncertainty.

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Blue Yonder Associate Shares Her Story in Honor of American Heart Month

BlueYonder

February is American Heart Month , an annual initiative that encourages all people to focus on cardiovascular health. To help raise awareness, Blue Yonder associate Ali Magas shares her diagnosis story and why its important to always listen to your body and especially your heart. Tell us about your heart diagnosis journey. I first started having heart issues when I was around 28 years old.

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Notes Payable vs. Accounts Payable | Key Differences, Impact, and Tips

Precoro

Every business, no matter its size, has financial obligations: money it owes to suppliers, lenders, or other entities. Two common types of liabilities that appear on a company’s balance sheet are notes payable vs. accounts payable. While both represent amounts owed, they serve different purposes, follow different repayment structures, and impact financial statements in distinct ways.

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Inventory Management Trends to Watch in 2025

RFgen

Imagine this: You’re a business owner staring at your latest inventory report. The numbers tell you inventory is up, but customer orders are down. What’s really going on? Is it a sudden shift in demand, a supply chain hiccup, or something else entirely? In today’s volatile market, understanding the forces driving inventory fluctuations is more critical than ever.

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International Logistics: Deep Integration and Practice of RPA Technology

Logistics Viewpoints

The Digital Wave of International Logistics In the context of 21st-century globalization, international logistics plays a crucial role as a bridge connecting the economies and trade of various countries. It encompasses multiple aspects such as transportation, warehousing, loading and unloading, packaging, circulation processing, distribution, and information processing.

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4 AI Hacks to Make Sales Teams More Efficient

Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. The reason for its rise? AI increases teams’ productivity by predicting and automating actions that require manual effort. In other words, the research that takes reps hours, AI can do in seconds. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data.

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5 Best Logistics Management Software for E-Commerce

Loginext

Find the best logistics management software for e-commerce to streamline shipping, reduce costs, and boost efficiency. Compare features, pros, and cons. The post 5 Best Logistics Management Software for E-Commerce appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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The Big Gamble on Tariff Policy

Supply Chain Brain

Prices will rise, maybe wages will too. The question is whether Trumps new tariff regime will pay off.

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SoCal Ports Saw Record January Ahead of Trump Tariffs

Supply Chain Brain

Cargo handlers at the Port of Los Angeles moved a total of 924,245 containers in January, an 8% increase over the same period last year.

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Trump Admin Orders End to New York Congestion Tolling

Supply Chain Brain

Although Duffy asserts that his office is unilaterally terminating the program, it's unclear if the federal government actually has that authority.

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GEP Outlook Report 2025

For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic