Technology
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DOL guidelines for workplace AI center employee needs, job quality
The agency’s principles for responsible AI use in the workplace focus heavily on employee rights and how the technology should improve working conditions.
By Justin Bachman • Nov. 5, 2024 -
Opinion
Navigating the challenges of AI adoption in procurement
Incorporating AI into procurement is a technical endeavor that must consider the human impact to be successful, 4C Associates’ director of digital innovation writes.
By Joe Gibson • Nov. 4, 2024 -
Trendline
Retail Supply Chains
Retailers are tapping technology and making operational investments to maintain supply chain resilience. Here’s how.
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Sponsored by Trimble
The true cost of not having a safety program
Make sure your drivers are safe not only for themselves but others around them with safety programs.
Nov. 4, 2024 -
AI adoption drives ‘unmanageable’ spike in cloud costs
Most IT and financial executives surveyed say expenses are rising and money is being spent inefficiently.
By Matt Ashare • Oct. 31, 2024 -
Opinion
We’re entering the age of first-mile reinvention
Limiting innovation to last-mile delivery is stifling more substantial supply chain transformation, says Zero100's VP of research.
By Lauren Acoba • Oct. 30, 2024 -
Tumbler manufacturer Stanley using AI to predict supply disruptions
Stanley 1913 expects to improve scenario planning and supply chain visibility with the Kinaxis Maestro platform.
By Kelly Stroh • Oct. 29, 2024 -
Giant Eagle initiates warehouse management system upgrades
The grocery retailer is now using a cloud-based platform at three distribution centers, with plans to expand to the rest of its network by next summer.
By Philip Neuffer • Oct. 29, 2024 -
Election 2024: Where Harris, Trump stand on AI regulation
Analysts expect Kamala Harris to continue the White House's current approach to AI oversight, while Donald Trump could introduce a major shift.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Oct. 23, 2024 -
Unwrapping Hershey’s $250M supply chain upgrade
The chocolate maker's Advancing Agility and Automation Initiative leans on digitization to boost visibility and optimize manufacturing and procurement.
By Shefali Kapadia • Oct. 21, 2024 -
Amazon deploying AI tech in delivery vans
Vision-Assisted Package Retrieval aims to help drivers quickly find packages and save time on routes.
By Max Garland • Oct. 17, 2024 -
Dick’s Sporting Goods bolsters production, sourcing tech
The sports retailer aims to increase supplier engagement and reliability as well as monitor production processes through Inspectorio’s AI-powered platform.
By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 15, 2024 -
Pitney Bowes launches e-commerce shipping platform
In a crowded field, the company believes ShipAccel's ability to easily evolve as a user's business grows is a competitive differentiator.
By Max Garland • Oct. 10, 2024 -
Dollar Tree advances rotacart delivery initiative
The discount retailer is now using the technology to service 600 stores from its distribution center in West Memphis, Arkansas.
By Kelly Stroh • Oct. 8, 2024 -
Walmart automates supply chain facilities in Arizona, Arkansas
The retail giant is equipping the regional distribution centers with technology in a bid to double productivity.
By Kelly Stroh • Oct. 7, 2024 -
Sponsored by GS1 US
Data: The backbone of the modern supply chain
Discover how high-quality data powers the modern supply chain, enabling advanced technologies and fostering seamless collaboration.
Oct. 7, 2024 -
Sponsored by GS1 US
From waste to profit: How upcycling and re-commerce improve growth and the environment
By capturing and sharing product data throughout the supply chain, producers and consumers alike can make a difference.
Oct. 7, 2024 -
Top supply chain conferences to watch in 2025
Next year’s trade shows will focus on adopting technology innovations, navigating logistics risks and securing new talent.
By Kelly Stroh • Oct. 1, 2024 -
Sponsored by Fibre Box Association
Supply chains and corrugated packaging: A marriage made to last
Products that arrive in perfect condition can capture the hearts and minds of consumers.
Sept. 30, 2024 -
Advanced Auto Parts swaps out WMS in supply chain overhaul
The auto parts retailer aims to streamline operations by using 14 large distribution centers on a single warehouse management system.
By Kelly Stroh • Sept. 27, 2024 -
65% of CFOs are under pressure to accelerate ROI from tech investments
Leadership’s patience around getting returns on tech investments is thinning, according to new data from IBM.
By Adam Zaki • Sept. 26, 2024 -
AI is becoming a fixture in the parcel delivery industry
More precise shipping time estimates and reduced exposure to porch piracy are among the benefits touted by FedEx, UPS and other carriers.
By Max Garland • Sept. 25, 2024 -
US seeks to limit China, Russia’s role in connected vehicle supply chains
The Department of Commerce's proposed new rule would require vehicles used in the U.S. to exclude suppliers with links to those countries.
By Edwin Lopez • Sept. 23, 2024 -
Amazon offers sellers ‘fully managed’ supply chain solution
The new Supply Chain by Amazon features will be available to U.S. sellers in October, and roll out globally by the end of the year.
By Kelly Stroh • Sept. 18, 2024 -
Uber Freight upgrades its TMS
Updates include simplified dock scheduling features and a streamlined load management experience, the company said.
By David Taube • Sept. 18, 2024 -
Balancing AI tools with human talent remains challenging for most companies, report says
Businesses are investing in AI-enhanced HR systems and upskilling employees on AI-related subjects, according to CompTIA.
By Carolyn Crist • Sept. 11, 2024