BREAKING ANALYSIS by Dave Vellante and George Gilbert The way to solve business resiliency is not inventory, it’s software – Duncan Angove, CEO of Blue Yonder The “sixth data platform,” or intelligent data platform, represents a cutting-edge evolution in data management. It aims to support intelligent applications through a sophisticated system that builds on a … Read more
Unlocking the full potential of supply chain management has long been a goal for businesses that seek efficiency, resilience and sustainability. In the age of digital transformation, the integration of advanced technologies like generative artificial intelligence brings a new era of innovation and optimization. AI tools help users address queries and resolve alerts by using … Read more
Chain Reaction is Sourcing Journal’s discussion series with industry executives to get their take on today’s logistics challenges and learn about ways their company is working to keep the flow of goods moving. Here, Remy Garson, CEO at Remcoda, discusses how the global supply chain partner is fostering a more sustainable future—from removing over 300 … Read more
In today’s rapidly evolving business world, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors have emerged as essential pillars of effective supply chain management. Yet, despite widespread acknowledgment of their significance, many companies struggle to translate ESG ambition into tangible actions within their operations. A recent global survey of 166 supply chain leaders conducted by the Digital … Read more
Hannover Messe, the world’s leading industrial technology trade show, returns to Hannover, Germany, from April 22-26, 2024. This premier event focuses on innovative solutions that address global industrial challenges, making it a must-attend for organizations seeking to optimize their operations and stay ahead of the curve. Amazon Web Services (AWS) will be there, showcasing our … Read more
Global emphasis on sustainability is intensifying and both consumers and industries alike are looking toward electric vehicles as a viable alternative to traditional combustion engines. As a result, the electric vehicle (EV) market is now critical. However, the competitiveness of EVs hinges significantly on strategic pricing and effective supply chain management—especially concerning battery production, the … Read more
In recent years, the themes of machine learning, artificial intelligence, and supply chain management have been dominating public conversations. Events like the Covid-19 pandemic, the Suez Canal blockage in 2021, and the Russia-Ukraine War have sensitized the general public to the importance of supply chain management and identified a need for improvement that may be … Read more
In a recent Supply Chain Management Review article, columnist Rosemary Coates told the story of how a LAN transformer had resulted in thousands of Audi, Bentley and Porsche vehicles sitting idle at U.S. ports. The story detailed how that LAN transformer may have violated the U.S. Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), which bans the … Read more
It’s been 10 years since the United Nations Global Compact pulled together several strands of corporate obligation and wove them into a concept it dubbed ESG: environmental, social and governance. You have to wonder whether the members of that coalition in support of universal sustainability and human rights principles fully understood the scope (more about … Read more
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