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Uses for Google Glass?

Steve Brady, on the EFT site, solves one of life's great mysteries by giving us a reason why Google Glass may actually be useful to supply chains. Although Glass' use isn't widespread yet, he foresees functions it may support as Glass become more prevalent. Read more...

Apparel Industry Challenges

If you're involved in apparel, you know there's no dearth of challenges related to the supply chain. Leonie Barrie from Just-Style interviewed a number of executives from leading companies in various functions and heard their thoughts on what they're facing. Read more...

Same Day Delivery Lessons

Why re-invent the wheel if someone has already been down the path you're considering? For the hot 'Same Day Delivery' trend, Grainger has tons of experience in satisfying its customers. Read more...

IBM's New Automotive Connectivity Approach

Remember Covisint? If you're of a certain age and had anything to do with supplying the automotive sector back in the early part of the 21st century, you may recall fondly (well, maybe not fondly...) the electronic exchange for auto suppliers. Read more...

Same Day Delivery Expectations

Whether you think customers need it or not, same-day delivery expectations are growing. It's not something that can be ignored. Read more...

Omnichannel Challenges

Everyone seems to agree that the omnichannel experience demanded by shoppers is here to stay. The problem is that it's such a bear to actual provide it. Read more...

Visibility and Risk

In a recent Forbes article, Robert Bowman looks at the intersection of supply chain visibility and risk. It's a topic that will continue to increase in importance as supply chains become more global and complex. Read more...

The Seamless Supply Chain

In a Supply and Demand Chain Executive article, Roy Shurling gives us his thoughts on why seamless processes are so crucial for retail product production. Supply chains are key to optimizing the entire chain. Read more...

Amazon and Kiva

If you thought Amazon would be marketing robotic warehouse equipment after they bought Kiva, you were mistaken, at least so far. Their aggressive DC development efforts seem to be sucking up all of Kiva's production. Read more...

Transportation Challenges

Andrew Schmahl is gazing into the future and giving us some insight into things that may impact transportation processes. Challenges are out there, from short-term to long-term. Read more...

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