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Supply Chain
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Chronic Inventory Inaccuracies Cost Retailers More Than Theft
by Ruth Seeleyby Ruth SeeleyA recent Bossa Nova survey conducted by Wakefield Research concluded that despite major spending on inventory management, retailers are still experiencing catastrophic…
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Companies to Watch: Standard Setters and Innovative Supply Chain Disruptors
by Ruth Seeleyby Ruth SeeleyAt the recent Institute for Supply Management Annual Conference (ISM 2019), Spend Matters released its sixth annual Providers to Know and Providers…
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The answer to smaller, lighter batteries for electronic devices and medical equipment may be found in a strange breed of bacteria.
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All indicators point to a complex problem in the electronic goods production supply chain: Electronic waste is growing worse every day and…
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COSMOPlat Digitally Integrates the Supply Chain, Illuminates the Future of the Industrial Internet
by Dawn Allcotby Dawn AllcotThe 5G-empowered platform COSMOPlat digitally integrates the entire factory process and supply chain, including interaction, R&D, and procurement.
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Weather of Things Can Predict Flash Floods Using Connected Devices as Sensors
by Ruth Seeleyby Ruth SeeleyIn the first three months of 2019, there have been serious and/or flash floods in Tennessee, California, Georgia, Alabama, Kentucky, California, Iowa,…
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The Importance of Warehouse Management Systems for Tracking Growth
by adminby adminWarehouse Management Systems (WMS) bring visibility into a complex process that otherwise wouldn’t be easy to track–materials and goods as they are…
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10 Supply Chain Risks Shippers Need to Address
by Ruth Seeleyby Ruth SeeleyCyber attacks, global trade tensions, and an increase in container ship fires are some of the top 10 supply chain risks identified…
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Robotics as a Service Model Will Drive Adoption Among Smaller Players
by Ruth Seeleyby Ruth SeeleyAs order-fulfillment mobile robots become more affordable, e-commerce retailers will be better able to invest in them to meet consumer demand and…
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Watch: UPS Takes to the Skies with Medical Drone Delivery
by Ruth Seeleyby Ruth SeeleyUPS has begun a groundbreaking new logistics program using unmanned drones to deliver medical samples at a North Carolina hospital. It’s the…