Target deepens bets on supply chain, inventory management
Supply Chain Dive
MARCH 13, 2024
The retailer has 10 new facilities in the pipeline and is investing in AI and machine learning to sharpen demand planning as it grows its profits.
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Empowering Women in the Supply Chain: Bridging Gaps and Fostering a Supportive Community
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2024
The path to gender parity is about spanning bridges across persistent gaps, and cultivating a supportive community that empowers women to thrive.
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Better shipping contracts benefit BarkBox owner
Supply Chain Dive
MARCH 13, 2024
Dog toys and treats brand Bark, which uses FedEx, the U.S. Postal Service and Pitney Bowes, joins other shippers that have trimmed their delivery costs.
Implement iPaaS to Become a Data-Driven Enterprise
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2024
As Integration Platform as a Service develops, artificial intelligence and machine learning will continue to play a major role in data integration and analysis.
Load Optimization: A Sustainable Way To Reduce Transportation Costs
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Why Walmart sees drone delivery taking flight
Supply Chain Dive
MARCH 13, 2024
The retailer is increasingly using the technology for quick deliveries of items like meal solutions and over-the-counter medicines.
GenAI Could Make Up a Quarter of All Logistics KPI Reporting Within Next 4 Years
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2024
Half of supply chain leaders surveyed say they’re already working on plans to implement GenAI in the next 12 months.
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Digital Approaches, End-to-End Thinking Help Supply Chains Evolve
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
MARCH 13, 2024
Supply chain disruptions come in many forms, but digital approaches and end-to-end thinking are helping organizations evolve.
Eli Lilly to Partner With Amazon Pharmacy in Latest Shift for Pharma Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2024
The pharmaceutical company will use Amazon Pharmacy to deliver a select range of medications.
Supply Chain Trends to Watch
The Network Effect
MARCH 13, 2024
What the supply chain experts think we should expect in 2024 and the coming years.
Steelworkers Union Demands Investigate ‘Unfair’ Chinese Shipbuilding
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2024
U.S. steelworkers claim China has established a stranglehold on shipbuilding to dominate global trade.
Autonomous AI Agents Are the Future of Procurement and Supply Chain Operations
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As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.
Technology Round-Up — March 13, 2024
CPO Rising
MARCH 13, 2024
CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up series continues this week with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend management solution provider and you are continually innovating the way that procurement and supply chain leaders and practitioners drive value, we’d love to hear from you.
USDOT Unveils Plan to Decarbonize Freight Transportation Across the Country
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2024
The USDOT plans to roll out a nationwide charging infrastructure for zero emission freight vehicles over the next two decades.
AI will change the world—the terms are up to us
IBM Supply Chain Blog
MARCH 13, 2024
IBM at the B7 We are living in a watershed moment for AI: the European Parliament has just voted on the EU AI Act, which will regulate and govern the use and implications of this technology. In turn, governments and enterprises are getting ready to set their own standards around AI. AI featured in the G7 Ministerial Meeting in Verona, Italy, and in conversations happening in parallel in the Business Federations gatherings, or B7.
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