Fri.Feb 16, 2024

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Maersk adds digital booking to air freight services

Supply Chain Dive

The online tool enables access to instant prices across 70,000 airport connections.

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Almost All Independent U.S. Pharmacies Facing Drug Shortages, Survey Says

Supply Chain Brain

Eighty-seven percent of respondents said that they are experiencing a shortage of Adderall or other generic drugs, which was slightly down compared to a similar survey conducted in September.

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Cargo diversions to West Coast have started, LA port director confirms

Supply Chain Dive

Lunar New Year and a strong U.S. economy also contributed to a rise in cargo volumes in January, Gene Seroka said.

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Warehouse Workers Embracing Gamification

SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

Gamification is helping warehouse operators maintain an engaged and healthy workforce.

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From Reactive to Resilient: Charting Your Supply Chain Maturity

Learn strategies to develop supply chain maturity and save on costs. In this webinar, supply chain industry experts share insights and best practices for enhancing supply chain efficiency, resilience and adaptability. Delve into the stages of supply chain maturity, from foundational management to advanced optimization and innovation. Discover actionable first steps to boost your operations and reduce costs.

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Nicole Glenn on the Power of Hope and Transforming the Logistics Industry

Let's Talk Supply Chain

2024 is coming at us fast and the supply chain is front-and-center when it comes to geopolitical tensions and wars plaguing the globe. Just this week, retail brands called for safe travel on the Red Sea amidst growing rates and delays and regional fighting that has cost over $80B in inventory. Yes, don’t forget the pirates. Just as piracy has eased up on other shores along Somalia, it’s on the rise again there and elsewhere.

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ONE, Wan Hai Lines launch revamped Asia-US West Coast service

Supply Chain Dive

The AP1 service is set to start in late spring as import volumes on the popular trade route continue to grow.

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Front-line workers are more likely to be anxious and depressed, survey finds

Supply Chain Dive

Employers have a vested interest in educating these essential workers about their well-being options, meQuilibrium’s chief science officer said.

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Customer service vs customer experience: Key differentiators

IBM Supply Chain Blog

In many organizations, but not all, customer service is treated as part of the customer experience. Both are interested in driving customer satisfaction, but they focus on different parts of the customer journey to achieve it. So what are the key differences in customer service vs. customer experience? And why do both matter for your business? Customer experience , or CX, is a holistic accounting of customers’ perceptions resulting from all their interactions with a business or brand, whet

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LG Energy Solution, WesCEF expand lithium supply deal

Supply Chain Dive

The partnership will supply the battery maker's North American manufacturing sites and produce more IRA-compliant vehicles.

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IBM Speaks on AI! What’s really real? What’s behind all the cool videos and sales and marketing information?

Procurement Insights

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a post/video by IBM regarding the market’s perception of AI. I share my thoughts below. Natalie Gunn , Data and AI Innovation Leader, IBM, and Nicole Park , Senior Banking and Financial Markets Sales Leader, IBM Global Industries Is the appetite for Gen AI different in Australia than in the USA? What are the concerns and how are IBM business leaders helping to address them?

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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?

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What are Breach and Attack Simulations?

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) is an automated and continuous software-based approach to offensive security. Similar to other forms of security validation such as red teaming and penetration testing , BAS complements more traditional security tools by simulating cyberattacks to test security controls and provide actionable insights. Like a red team exercise, breach and attack simulations use the real-world attack tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) employed by hackers to proactively i

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Port of LA Kicks Off 2024 with Near-Record January Volume

Supply Chain Brain

January also marked the sixth straight month of year-over-year gains for the Port of Los Angeles, surpassing January 2023’s totals by 18%.

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Guest Article: How to Navigate 2024 with Confidence — Procurement’s “Words of the Year”

CPO Rising

[Editor’s Note: Today’s article is a guest post from Market Dojo, a technology company offering Software as a Service built by procurement professionals, for procurement professionals. Its solutions enable procurement to overcome the challenges they face through managing data, mitigating risk, and minimizing costs.

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Airbus Aims to Complete 800 Aircraft Deliveries in 2024

Supply Chain Brain

The company said February 15, during an annual earnings report, that it wants to deliver 800 commercial planes in 2024, up from 735 in 2023.

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Load Optimization: A Sustainable Way To Reduce Transportation Costs

Discover strategies to optimize load building and achieve significant transportation cost savings. Plus, learn how load optimization can help reduce CO 2 emissions and align with climate regulations and consumer expectations. Finally, discover best practices for sustainable load optimization.