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  • Appeals Court Sides with BNSF in Lawsuit Over Montana Asbestos Deaths

    Rail & Intermodal
    The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sided with BNSF in the railway's claim that it was required by law to accept shipment of the contaminated materials.
  • Airbus Set to Win Order for 120 Planes from China, Merz Says

    Business Strategy Alignment
    The prospect of another round of Chinese jet deals comes after Airbus won orders and commitments at the end of last year for about 150 aircraft from several other carriers.
  • Maersk, MSC Units to Temporarily Run Disputed Panama Ports

    Global Gateways
    Panamanian officials are hoping to reassure carriers and shippers that operations will remain stable while a longer-term concession process unfolds.
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    TOP PART OF A COMPASS WITH THE ARROW POINTING TOWARD THE WORD "RESILIENCE."

    The Elements of Supply Chain Resilience and Effective Recall Management

    Reverse Logistics
  • MANY SHEEP WITH GREEN EAR TAGS ARE GATHERED IN A TRANSPORTATION TRUCK.

    Cyprus Launches Mass Livestock Vaccination Effort to Curb Foot-and-Mouth Outbreak

    Global Supply Chain Management
  • A YOUNG PERSON WEARING A BACKPACK WALKS PAST A FANCY LIT WINDOW DISPLAY OF A LUXURY CAR

    Aston Martin to Cut Up to 20% of Staff as Turnaround Stalls

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    Survey: In-Store Returns Expose Retailer Blind Spots

    Customer Relationship Management

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    Watch: AI and Supply Chains: A Progress Report

    Artificial Intelligence
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    Watch: The Challenges of Cold-Chain Storage

    Supply Chain Security & Risk Mgmt
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    Watch: Private Equity Investment in Supply Chain Companies

    Supply Chain Finance & Revenue Management
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    Watch: Humanoid Robots Are the Future. Or Not.

    Robotics
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    Watch: How Supply Chain Planning Is Becoming Autonomous

    Artificial Intelligence
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    Watch: Supply Chain Planning Transformation at Kraft Heinz: A Case Study

    Forecasting & Demand Planning

Feature Stories

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    Can the Government Fix the Trouble with the Supply of Critical Materials?

    Although there are clear precedents, the current plan has some unusual factors.

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    SCB FEATURE

    The March of Material-Handling Automation: When Will Warehouses Go ‘Dark’?

    Fueled by robotics and AI, and following the trend in many factories, warehouses seem to be on a relentless march toward total automation. 

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    SCB FEATURE

    The Supply Chain Math Behind Elon Musk's Moon Base Ambitions

    The stark reality of space travel seems to suggest that humanity's presence on the moon is likely to stay tethered to Earth for decades to come.

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    SCB FEATURE

    No End in Sight for Trade Turbulence in 2026

    A pending Supreme Court case and upcoming USCMA talks continue to cloud the outlook for tariffs and trade in 2026.

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Think Tank

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    THINK TANK

    The Elements of Supply Chain Resilience and Effective Recall Management

    Resilient supply are better prepared to manage a recall, thanks to proper preparation and training, integrated systems and data, and alignment with trading partners. 

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    Why Procurement is a Big Lever for Sustainability Success

    Long before ESG became formalized, procurement teams pursued lean principles. 

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    THINK TANK

    The Demographic Myth of the Automated Supply Chain

    In a structurally volatile world, demographic decline isn't a relief valve. It’s a call to innovate faster than the population fades.

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    THINK TANK

    Proof in the Process: What Recalls Reveal About Supply Chain Readiness

    Technology, regulation and global data standards are coming together to create more connected, transparent supply chains that can respond to safety risks with more speed and precision.

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Technology

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    Technology
    SPECIAL REPORT

    Redefining Healthcare Supply Chain Performance, From Spend Control to Strategic Value

    It’s becoming clear that robust supply chain systems are a necessity for any healthcare facility.

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    Technology
    INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING

    How Manufacturers Can Prepare for a More Dynamic Future

    Without a common digital language, even the most advanced technologies risk creating inefficiencies and missed opportunities.

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    Technology

    Hardis Supply Chain Launches Appointment Scheduling for Carrier Appointments

    Appointment Scheduling is available through a flexible SaaS subscription based on the number of configured sites a client has, and comes with a scalable "pay as you grow" option.

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    Technology
    SC PLANNING & OPTIMIZATION

    Reimagining CPG Planning Through Touchless and Autonomous Supply Chains

    In today’s CPG environment, planners are expected to manage far more than demand and supply balancing. 

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    Technology
    ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

    How Will Your Supply Chain Decide, Act and Win with AI Agents?

    Decision intelligence, which connects data, analytics and automation to run decisions as a continuous digital process, has matured.

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Logistics

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    Business Strategy Alignment
    SC SECURITY & RISK MANAGEMENT

    Supply Chain Resilience Starts at Design

    Organizations are investing in smarter, more resilient strategies that not only protect their bottom lines but also open new avenues for collaboration and efficiency.

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    Business Strategy Alignment
    GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

    Maintaining Supply Chain Resilience and Sustainability in the Trump Era

    To achieve true resilience, senior managers must show an intensity of leadership in the face of disruption. Be positive and upbeat, but realistic.

  • Us customs and border protection insignia istock douglas rissing 2157103167
    Global Supply Chain Management
    REGULATION & COMPLIANCE

    How to Structure Your Trade Compliance Under CBP's Expanded Enforcement

    The C-suite needs to create a culture that supports trade compliance management in the global supply chain. 

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    Global Supply Chain Management
    SOURCING & PROCUREMENT

    The New Reality of Supply Chain Risk Management

    Don’t attempt to map everything in the supply chain at once. Instead, focus on the highest-risk suppliers.

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    Rail & Intermodal
    SC SECURITY & RISK MANAGEMENT

    Lost in Transit: Rail Cargo Theft Is on the Rise

    Rail offers cost advantages for less time-sensitive goods, but organizations must weigh those benefits against security considerations.

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Podcasts

  • February 20, 2026
    Sourcing/Procurement/SRM
    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
    THE SCB PODCAST

    Podcast | Can U.S. Manufacturing Meet the Needs of Defense and Aerospace?

    Can a domestically based manufacturing industry meet the needs of the defense sector?

  • February 13, 2026
    Education & Professional Development
    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
    THE SUPPLYCHAINBRAIN PODCAST

    Podcast | The Power of Mentorship in Supply Chain Organizations

    In an era of dazzling technology, are we forgetting what really makes supply chain organizations run?

  • February 6, 2026
    HR & Labor Management
    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
    THE SUPPLYCHAINBRAIN PODCAST

    Podcast | Psychological Safety in the Workforce: Where Companies Are Falling Short

    What are companies getting wrong about psychological safety in the workplace?

  • January 30, 2026
    Last Mile Delivery
    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
    THE SUPPLYCHAINBRAIN PODCAST

    Podcast | What E-Commerce and Retail Execs Get Wrong About Last-Mile Costs

    When it comes to meeting customer expectations for delivery in the e-commerce era, the shortest distance can be the biggest challenge.

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Videos

  • 04 ai and supply chains  a progress rep v1 (720p)

    Watch: AI and Supply Chains: A Progress Report

    Making sense of unstructured data is the greatest need supply chain managers have when it comes to AI, says Chris Cutshaw, VP of market solutions at C.H. Robinson.

  • 03 the challenges of cold chain storage v1 (720p)

    Watch: The Challenges of Cold-Chain Storage

    Ray DeMelfi, senior vice president strategic services with Hy-Tek Intralogistics, explains what sets successful cold-chain operations apart from ambient warehousing.

  • 02 private equity investment in supply chain companies v1 (720p)

    Watch: Private Equity Investment in Supply Chain Companies

    As supply chain companies become more integral to the economy, private equity is putting more funding into them, says Jay Koh, managing director and co-founder of The Lightsmith Group.

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    Watch: Humanoid Robots Are the Future. Or Not.

    There’s been a lot of talk recently about designing robots in human form for manufacturing and distribution environments. Does that make sense? 

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2026 Resource Guide -- Girding for the Future: It's a Job for Humans

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    Supply Chain Planning Reimagined: Embedded AI that senses, explains, and optimizes

    Wednesday, April 8th

    In today’s rapidly evolving supply chain planning landscape, staying ahead demands more than incremental tweaks - it requires reimagining how AI is embedded into every planning decision.

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    From Fragmented Tools to Unified Workflows: How to Transform Field Operations

    Wednesday, March 25th

    Field service teams often juggle laptops, phones, on‑site PCs, and handwritten notes—slowing work and introducing errors. In this webinar, DecisionPoint walks through its move to a single Zebra ET45 rugged tablet to centralize job check‑ins, HR updates, inventory tracking, and service reporting.

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    Fireside Chat with Gartner Expert Suzie Petrusic: Navigating Risk in the Evolving World of CSCOs

    Tuesday, March 17th

    Join us for an exclusive fireside chat as the Editor-in-Chief Bob Bowman of SupplyChainBrain sits down with a leading Gartner Expert, Suzie Petrusic to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities facing Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCOs) today.

  • Upcoming webinar epg mar 5 2026 11a et

    From Insight to Action: The Agentic Supply Chain

    Thursday, March 5thE

    As complexity accelerates and disruptions become the norm, reactive, rule-based systems can no longer keep pace. In this SupplyChainBrain webinar, leaders from EPG and NVIDIA explore how agentic AI is transforming logistics from insight-driven visibility into autonomous, intelligent execution.

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Whitepapers

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    Comparing the 2026 FedEx and UPS General Rate Increases

    In an environment where volatility has become the norm, parcel pricing can no longer be managed reactively. This report equips supply chain leaders with the visibility and context needed to challenge assumptions, anticipate cost impacts, and build more resilient, margin-aware parcel strategies for 2026 and beyond.

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    How to Build a Cross-Functional S&OP Process That Actually Works

    Sales and operations planning (S&OP) sits at the center of modern supply chain and logistics businesses, as a critical tool that aligns demand, supply and financial goals into a single, disciplined process, and turns strategy into action.

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    Automation — A Strategic Growth Enabler

    Once viewed as a way to improve efficiency, automation is now recognized as a growth enabler that allows businesses to scale with agility, improve decision-making, and deliver greater value to both customers and employees.

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    Beyond Buy: Securing the Post-Purchase Supply Chain

    As the retail market continues to change and e-commerce becomes more dominant, delivery disruptions have evolved from isolated inconveniences into signs of deeper structural issues across the supply chain. These challenges are no longer confined to the last mile; instead, they often stem from fragmented upstream systems, inventory mismatches, and poor coordination between distribution, carriers and customer support. 

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Events

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    ProcureCon Total Talent 2026

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    LogiChem 2026

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    Commodity Supply Chain Conference 2026

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    100 Great Supply Chain Partners!

    SupplyChainBrain will once again feature its annual list of 100 Great Supply Chain Partners in the August 2026 issue. Click here to nominate any of your partners.

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    The Supply Chain Case Study Showcase!

    Click here to submit your 2026 Case Study.

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    The 2025 Supply Chain Innovation Awards!

    Be recognized for your outstanding supply chain innovations!  Click here for the 2025 Guidelines!

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