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Six keys to achieving advanced container monitoring

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Organizations have increasingly turned to containerization to create more scalable, efficient and agile infrastructure. Containers have grown more important as organizations need portable and resource-efficient technologies, becoming the de facto compute units of modern cloud-native applications.

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The New Age of Negotiation!

Supply Chain Game Changer

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Experts Reveal Top Transportation Trends to Watch

Supply Chain Opz

In the trucking sector, the biggest change has been the federal government's movement to impose fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions standards on all heavy-duty trucks. This has been a priority of shippers for a long time in order to optimize their supply chains. More demand for rail, particularly from the U.S.

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NFTs & Supply Chain: What Are The Applications?

SCMDOJO

The topic, Application of NFTs in Supply Chain Management, is buzzing in the supply chain & logistics space. Not only will the NFTs move the supply chain from unnecessary paper trails to an electronic platform, but they will also reduce all the bottlenecks experienced in the pipeline. Data Sharing. .

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Why “Distributed Order Management” is a top retail trend and why you should care

The Network Effect

The best way to achieve this is to provide a single, global view of all inventory available in order to intelligently source the line item components of that order, ensuring that the business can meet both current and future customer demand while optimizing inventory, logistics, and asset utilization.

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11 Great Procurement Tools for Manufacturing Companies

Procurement Software

As supply chain technology improves for transportation, inventory management and warehousing, the procurement tools for manufacturing businesses now need to step up. This goes way beyond traditional source-to-pay and e-auction platforms. These are predominantly focused on indirect spend and transactional efficiency.