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SupplyChainBrain, today’s most comprehensive supply chain management information resource, is accessed year round through a wide range of ever evolving multi-media formats by hundreds of thousands of the world’s most influential supply chain executives.In addition to addressing the fundamental principles of supply-chain management, SupplyChainBrain identifies the …
The Evolving Last-Mile Delivery Trends and Expectations of 2024
Mar 1, 2024 · Last-mile delivery is fraught with challenges. Rising shipping costs, cumbersome processes and the growing demand for seamless service highlight the urgency for businesses to rethink their approach to this crucial stage.
Strategic Sourcing: Five Steps to Secure the Best Suppliers
Oct 8, 2020 · While traditionally the goal of sourcing has been to identify and award a supplier that best meets the business requirements and is the most cost effective, in 2020, the game changed dramatically. As companies have had to navigate unprecedented supply and demand chain challenges, they’ve had to quickly revamp their supply chains to meet the needs of today and for the next six months.
U.S. to Announce New Restrictions on Exports to China
Nov 22, 2024 · The Biden administration is set to announce new restrictions on exporting sensitive technology to China soon, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce told members in an email November 21.. According to The Guardian, the new regulations could add as many as 200 Chinese chip companies to a trade restriction list that prohibits most U.S. suppliers from shipping goods to the targeted firms, the email said ...
Goals vs. Metrics Keep in mind that goals and metrics are different, although sometimes the terms are used interchangeably. A goal is a measurable outcome or end point.
Building Insights Into Supply Chains: A Case Study
Apr 24, 2024 · For time-sensitive or temperature-controlled cargo, most shippers will agree that high-quality, real-time tracking information is crucial. Though that technology can be expensive, the investment is easy to justify when it could mean the difference between an on-time delivery and spoiled cargo.
The Walmart RFID Tagging Mandate: Advantages and Compliance …
Apr 30, 2024 · Walmart recently made waves across its supplier network with the latest expansion of its RFID mandate. In 2020, the company began requiring its apparel suppliers to add UHF RFID (also known as RAIN RFID) tags to items, in order to improve inventory accuracy, customer experience, and omnichannel fulfillment.
The AI Revolution: Transforming Supply Chain and Logistics with ...
Feb 5, 2024 · Analyst Insight: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in logistics and supply chains has increased significantly over the past several years as companies have been seeking ways to enhance decision making, streamline operations, reduce costs and improve customer satisfaction.By providing logistics and supply chain professionals with deeper insights at a much higher frequency and granularity ...
Shein: Supply Chain Innovator, or Rule-Breaker?
Jun 24, 2024 · Is the Chinese online apparel seller Shein a wild success due to an innovative business model — or because of a concerted effort to skirt import duties and workers’ rights?. That Shein is a modern-day e-tailing success story is not in dispute. With a focus on stylish “fast fashion,” the company was founded by Chinese entrepreneur Chris Xu in 2008, initially drop-shipping directly to ...