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How Large Language Models Are Transforming Supply Chain Management

April 29, 2025
Roqhaiyeh Eghbali, SCB Contributor

Large language models are enhancing decision-making, automating routine tasks and improving efficiency across procurement, logistics, inventory management and supplier collaboration.


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A SIGNPOST HAS SIGNS POINTING IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS, LABELED NEARSHORING RESHORING FREINDSHORING OFFSHORING
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The Question of Nearshoring: Old Advantages, New Challenges

April 28, 2025
Kenneth Cochran, SCB Contributor

With rising labor costs and disruptions to traditional supply routes, companies are re-evaluating the advantages and challenges of nearshoring.


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How IT Can Boost Supply Chain Resilience and Adaptability

April 25, 2025
Han Law, SCB Contributor

Facing challenges head-on requires time and budget, yet IT leaders are finding their wallets growing thin from rising licensing fees, vendor lock-ins, and bottlenecks on efficiency.


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Why Companies Should Keep Pushing for Green Automation

April 24, 2025
Damaris Gruetter, SCB Contributor

Companies that continue to invest in green automation will be in a stronger position long-term.


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There Should be No Surprises: How to Build a Resilient Supply Chain

April 23, 2025
Caldwell Hart, SCB Contributor

With all the available knowledge about risks, why do supply chain snags still happen, and why are some companies seemingly caught off guard?  


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A HUGE TRASH PILE OF DISCARDED CLOTHES ARE ALL JUMBLED UP TOGETHER
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How to Stop Western Wardrobe Waste From Overwhelming Developing Nations

April 22, 2025
Phil White, SCB Contributor

Waste colonialism is an under-recognized yet far too prevalent practice, whereby developed nations export millions of tons of used clothing to Africa, Asia and Latin America.


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Five Challenges in Adopting AI for the Supply Chain

April 21, 2025
Ken Wood, SCB Contributor

Following are five major challenges that supply chain and logistics organizations face when adopting AI-powered tools, along with some suggested solutions.


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A SIGNPOST SHOWS TWO FLAGS POINTING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS, US AND MEXICO
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Mexico: Battleground for Trade in the U.S.-China Trade War

April 17, 2025
Iván Hernández, SCB Contributor

Mexico’s dual role in global trade — both a nearshoring powerhouse and a potential loophole for tariff evasion — highlights its opportunities and challenges in the U.S.-China trade war.


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How Construction Contractors Can Mitigate the Impact of Tariffs

April 17, 2025
Josh Levy, SCB Contributor

There are many ways for construction industry contractors to manage the consequences of tariffs for their supply chains.


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Reduce Packaging Costs & Drive Sustainability – No Longer a Trade-Off

April 16, 2025
Matthew Wright, SCB Contributor

For companies looking to reduce packaging spend, cost-cutting alone is no longer enough. Sustainability must also be a priority. 


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