A year later, we’re no longer seeing daily news stories about supply chain congestion, leading many to assume the challenges have been resolved. While supply chain operations have certainly improved over the past year, this is mainly due to the fact that import volumes have significantly dropped...
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In light of these challenges, it is essential to future-proof your supply chain. Shippers need comprehensive solutions to help businesses navigate the complexities of the global supply chain. While these may be the latest developments, there are certain to be many more in the future. We still ...
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 ...
Increased Demand Drives Unprecedented Supply Chain Challenges Supply chain planninghappens 12 to 24 months in advance, and supply forecasts are created accordingly. In the pre-pandemic world, no one could have predicted what demand would look like today — nor could they have known to plan for th...
Supply chain challenges The World Economic Forum cites rising costs, labor unrest, energy and materials shortages, geopolitical uncertainty, and extreme weather as the major challenges of today’s supply chains. Additional challenges include the increasing complexity of supply chains and the growing ...
new challenges in supply chain management: supply chain cybersecurityRecent cybersecurity breaches have highlighted the resulting economic, political, and social effects. These incidents highlight that cybersecurity is now a supply chain issue. This should not be surprising given the interconnected ...
As economies around the world step back from the financial brink and begin adjusting to a new normal, companies face a different set of supply chain challenges than they did at the height of the downturn—among them are rising pressure from global competition, consumer expectat...
The pandemic has triggered significant negative impacts to the global supply chain. Lockdowns and facility closures are only a few of the challenges that have disrupted supply chains over the last two years, resulting in economic losses and missed opportunities that stretch into the billions. This...
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