Technology

The use of robots in the warehouse has continued to increase since we last conducted a survey on this topic in August 2021. For the purposes of this survey, whether you are currently using [...]

There continues to be a lot of buzz about Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially its use in supply chain management. The latest example is ChatGPT, which defines itself as "a computer program [...]

The recent breakdown of Southwest Airlines' operations was blamed in large part on "technical debt"-- that is, on the airline "relying on older or deficient software that needs updating" to run [...]

"Buyer's remorse" is defined as "a feeling of regret (a wish that you had not done something) after making a choice or decision." Organizations will sometimes experience buyer’s remorse for [...]

Supply chain visibility remains a top area of interest for companies across all industries. Why do companies want to obtain end-to-end supply chain visibility? What business benefits are they [...]

Over the past two years, people have become much more aware about the role and importance of supply chain management. This includes C-level executives at companies (e.g., CEO, CFO, CIO). In light [...]

Advancements in social networking and mobile computing, as well as ongoing complaints from customers, are prompting supply chain software vendors to rethink and innovate their user interfaces. [...]

Historically, many companies have taken a siloed approach to planning and executing their transportation and distribution processes (including labor and automation). That is, they plan and [...]

With all of the transportation-related challenges companies are facing today, transportation management systems (TMS) are back in the spotlight. Is your company currently using a TMS? Which [...]

Warehouse robotics companies continue to receive funding from investors (for example, see news from Covariant and inVia Robotics from last week). Is your company planning to deploy robotic [...]