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New Supply Chain Tech Greener
Disrupting the supply chain means a greener use of tech, reports Supply Chain Digital.
Despite the tech sector approaching crisis-level challenges, tech businesses rarely talk about this with the transparency needed to tackle the issue head on.
Read more...Using Tech to Complete Supply Chain Promises
How technology can help companies follow through on their promises, reports Forbes.
The pandemic’s influence on the labor market and the resulting continuous financial uncertainty have impacted sales trends across nearly all industries.
Read more...World Distribution Services Opens First West Coast Distribution Center
Effective immediately, World Distribution Services (WDS), a World Group company and leading provider of creative warehouse logistics solutions, announces the opening of its new 300,000-square-foot Tacoma, Washington distribution facility. Demonstrating the company’s commitment to investing in the pacific northwest, the new facility establishes WDS’s west coast footprint and represents its fourth new location in less than two years.
Read more...Walmart Keeps Increasing Automation
Walmart continues to utilize automation to improve its fulfillment capabilities, reports Walmart.
We are committed to exceeding customers’ expectations and serving them in new ways, whether it’s in a store, curbside or at their homes.
Read more...Data Analytics Can Improve Supply Chain
Data analytics can help improve the supply chain, reports CIO.
Data-driven supply chains continues to be a hot topic, given what’s happened over the last couple of years with the pandemic, lockdowns, transportation woes, container ships held outside ports, war in Ukraine and other issues wreaking havoc. Problems caused by these events are ongoing, but if addressed from a proactive rather than reactive standpoint, there are ways to mitigate their detrimental impact, especially when the analytics and processes become clear.
Read more...Chicago Becomes Logistics Tech Hub
According to Forbes, Chicago is becoming a logistics tech hub.
Uniquely positioned as the nation’s crossroads for moving freight via air, rail, and truck, the Windy City has long been a global leader in the Transportation, Distribution and Logistics (TD&L) industry, so it is no surprise to learn that Chicago has become a Logistics Tech leader.
Read more...Amazon Acquires Cloostermans
Amazon has acquired mechatronic company Cloostermans, reports About Amazon.
Innovation is central to how we strive to be Earth’s Best Employer, and Amazon continues to invest in technology that helps make work at our operations safer, simpler, and more productive. As we continue building next-generation workplace technology, we are excited to have signed an agreement for Amazon to acquire Cloostermans.
Read more...RFID and Supply Chain Operation
According to Tech Target, companies are reexamining ways that RFID could help in their supply chain operations.
RFID has existed for many years, but the technology still has applications today and can potentially help companies improve their supply chain operations.
Read more...Cloud Solution Company Wins Amazon Competency
StratusGrid, a cloud solutions company, wins Amazon’s Supply Chain Competency designation, reports Frieght Waves.
Powerhouse logistics companies require powerhouse technology solutions.
A company’s core programs and applications are central to its daily business operations, and innovative software can be essential to unlocking new markets and revenue streams. On the other hand, inefficient and outdated systems and software may impede peak operating potential and business growth.
Read more...Expectations for Tech at Peak
New report from Gartner shows expectations for supply chain tech at its peak, reports Supply Chain Digital.
A Gartner ‘hype cycle’ report on supply chain strategy – designed to separate reality from hype – suggests expectations around technology are at a peak.
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