Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 17, 2024

When it comes to assessing supply chain risks, planners generally don’t place natural disasters at the top of the list. But with the growing number of extreme weather events, that could change in the coming years.

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Scenario Planning Supply Chains Events 122

Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 17, 2024

Driven by artificial intelligence, modern-day task management offers faster computing over wider bandwidths, enabling collaboration in real time from anywhere in the world.

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Collaboration 110

Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 17, 2024

Walmart says that using the software to optimize driving routes, pack trailers efficiently and minimize miles traveled has allowed it to avoid generating 94 million pounds of CO 2.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 17, 2024

The company is also planning to add headcount to its logistics workforce in Mexico, where it has more than 12,000 employees.

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Logistics 107

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Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 17, 2024

Kinaxis enhances customer delivery times for the nationwide furniture company, says Carlos Harper, senior operations manager for Castlery.

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