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Top Supply Chain Projects Award: Collaboration is Key

Food Logistics

Operators now have access to business intelligence dashboards, which aggregate and analyze data from the vision system to track production trends. Throughout the process, ReturnBear’s platform captures detailed return analytics and product feedback, enabling merchants to identify trends like frequent return reasons or product defects.

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Report From DPW: What’s Next for AI in Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Brain

Supply chain and procurement executives should urgently pay heed to the need to make sure it is distributed to them, said Jay Koganti, vice president supply chain at the Center of Excellence of Estée Lauder , during a presentation titled “ AI Trends Transforming Supply Chain – and How Leaders Should Respond,” at the DPW New York conference June 11.

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Outsmart Disruption with AI: Three Strategies for Supply Chain Resilience

Supply Chain Brain

AI also improves the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of supply chain operations, both in terms of automating processes, and finding ways to refine pricing strategies and take advantage of forecast trends. And the cherry on top? Teams are more transparent and closely connected, further improving efficiency when responding to an event.

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The Future of Trucking: Change, Wins and Best Practices

Supply Chain Brain

Attendees explored emerging market trends and how organizations are responding in real time, strategic investments in automation and artificial intelligence, best practices in change management, and the key performance indicators that matter most for long-term sustainability.

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Net-Zero Commitments Are Reshaping Carbon Tracking in CPG Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

It’s resource-intensive by nature, with emissions stemming from agriculture, water use, packaging and outsourced production. Advanced analytics can detect inefficiencies, identify high-emission areas, and forecast future emissions trends. The beverage industry offers a valuable example.

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When Designing the Right Manufacturing Plant, Small Can Be Beautiful

Supply Chain Brain

Bowman, SupplyChainBrain In the rush to adjust sourcing strategies in line with current trends in international trade, the answer might be to think small. manufacturers have spent the last few decades consolidating production at gigantic offshore plants, especially in China.

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A Competitive Advantage Playbook for SMBs Facing Tariffs

Supply Chain Brain

These tools can analyze large amounts of data to predict demand trends, automate purchasing decisions and optimize stock levels in real time. To avoid compromising growth potential, an effective strategy is to integrate artificial intelligence-driven inventory management systems. Optimize customer relationships.