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Kohl’s introduces Return Drop service to stores nationwide
In addition to its Amazon partnership, the department store will now accept returns from brands like Carhartt, Hanes and Levi’s.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 14, 2024 -
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Rockwell Automation taps Nvidia to bring AI to its bots
The automation company will use the chipmaker’s software in its Otto autonomous mobile robots meant for manufacturing facilities.
By Kate Magill • June 12, 2024 -
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TrendlineRetail Supply Chains
Retailers are tapping technology and making operational investments to maintain supply chain resilience. Here’s how.
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Companies lean into SKU simplification
Unilever, Hain Celestial and other brands are thinking through their offerings to boost profits.
By Shefali Kapadia • June 11, 2024 -
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Sponsored by PubNubYour supply chain tech may not be as effective as you think
Blindspots along your supply chain delay responses to disruptions, costing valuable time and money.
June 10, 2024 -
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Estée Lauder globally deploys new integrated business planning process
The process will leverage artificial intelligence and other recently adopted technology to improve inventory forecast accuracy, per executives.
By Kelly Stroh • June 6, 2024 -
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Employers should include workers in AI plans, DOL says
The agency outlined a list of eight “AI Principles for Developers and Employers” last month, following up on a 2023 directive from the White House.
By Ryan Golden • June 6, 2024 -
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Transfix sells brokerage to NFI, pivots its business
The digital firm will focus on selling software as a service.
By David Taube • June 6, 2024 -
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Flexport expands Convoy load board to brokers
The logistics tech firm says its AI-driven digital platform will lower procurement and load management costs as much as 90%.
By Larry Avila • June 5, 2024 -
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Solar industry at odds as ITC nears ruling on First Solar tariff petition
The petitioners say current Chinese export practices pose a threat to U.S. businesses, while others say the trade case itself is a threat.
By Diana DiGangi • June 4, 2024 -
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Walmart opens access to off-site customer journey insights for suppliers
Digital Landscapes enables users to analyze engagement trends and track traffic sources to better evaluate strategies.
By Chris Kelly • June 4, 2024 -
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Forum Mobility breaks ground on Port of Long Beach charging station
The facility will be equipped with 44 dispensers to power trucking fleets, including Amazon's.
By S.L. Fuller • May 24, 2024 -
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Toyota debuts renewable energy system at Port of Long Beach
The resources generated by the new system will support Toyota Logistics Services’ vehicle-processing and distribution center at the port.
By S.L. Fuller • May 23, 2024 -
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Baltimore bridge collapseHow supply chains used FLOW after the Baltimore bridge collapse
C.H. Robinson, ITS Logistics, Home Depot and IMC Companies shared insights on the federal data-sharing platform designed to improve visibility of disruptions.
By Colin Campbell , Larry Avila , Alejandra Carranza • May 15, 2024 -
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ReposiTrak adds dairy and egg suppliers to traceability network
The platform will be used to exchange FDA-required data for tracking products more prone to contamination.
By Kelly Stroh • May 14, 2024 -
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Generative AI is a looming cybersecurity threat
Cybercriminals are focused on ransomware, business email compromise and cryptojacking right now, but a recent report from IBM X-Force thinks AI and ChatGPT could be next.
By Jen A. Miller , Naomi Eide • May 13, 2024 -
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Walmart streamlines fulfillment with third consolidation center
The facility places suppliers' less-than-truckload shipments into truckload hauls before sending them off to regional distribution centers.
By S.L. Fuller • May 13, 2024 -
Ben Wheeler solar farm in U.S., developed, built and powered by Hanwha
Sponsored by HanwhaWhy it’s time to accelerate solar supply chain onshoring
Industry stakeholders want a stronger domestic solar supply chain to support ongoing innovation.
May 13, 2024 -
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How CH Robinson is using AI to automate logistics management tasks
The broker hopes speeding up responses to emailed quote and appointment requests will improve productivity.
By Larry Avila , Edwin Lopez • May 8, 2024 -
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Walmart taps Swisslog to automate 3 milk facilities
The technology platform consists of cranes, palletizing and de-palletizing robots, a pallet conveyor system, a small-load conveyor system and software to operate it all.
By S.L. Fuller • May 7, 2024 -
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Sponsored by HanwhaMaking existing gas turbines more efficient, reliable and sustainable
Small modifications can help future-forward companies move confidently toward the energy transition.
May 6, 2024 -
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Coca-Cola turns to Microsoft’s AI services for its supply chain
The beverage giant signed a $1.1 billion deal as it explores the use of AI to streamline operations, boost efficiency and more.
By Christopher Doering • May 2, 2024 -
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Sportsman’s Warehouse invests in inventory management tech to boost in-stock reporting
The retailer partnered with Blue Yonder to develop the system as it looks to keep up with inventory trends.
By Kelly Stroh • May 1, 2024 -
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Honda invests billions in Canada to set up EV supply chain
The CAD $15 billion ($11 billion) investment into the automaker’s Ontario production hub includes two factories and materials processing projects with joint venture partners.
By Eric Walz • April 25, 2024 -
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Sponsored by GS1The secret sauce for generative AI and sustainability: Data quality
Generative AI has tremendous potential to help create a more sustainable supply chain. But how can you use it with inaccurate, inconsistent data?
April 22, 2024 -
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Federal FLOW program welcomes more members
ITS Logistics and RoadEx America joined the Department of Transportation initiative to better share data across supply chains.
By Colin Campbell • April 18, 2024
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