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Historic Fertilizer Crunch Threatens Food SecurityGlobal Supply Chain ManagementFor the first time ever, farmers the world over — all at the same time — are testing the limits of how little chemical fertilizer they can apply without devastating their yields come harvest time. Early predictions are bleak. Top Sea Polluters Beg for Climate Rules That No Rival Can AvoidLogisticsThe ocean shipping industry, among the world’s biggest polluters, is asking a key regulator to overhaul its emissions directives so that all carriers are working off the same rulebook as they make the expensive changes needed to cut output of harmful carbons. U.S. Takes First Step Towards Four-Year China Tariffs ReviewSourcing/Procurement/SRMThe Biden administration is taking the first step toward a review of tariffs on more than $300 billion in Chinese imports that’s required to keep them from starting to automatically expire in July. The Keys to Pricing Power as Recession LoomsSupply Chain Finance & Revenue Management Freight Industry Downshifts From Hectic Pace for ShippingLogistics Automated Ports See West Coast Dockworkers Clock More HoursLogistics Amazon Defeats Drive to Unionize Second New York FacilityLogistics Featured Videos Watch: Robotics Are the Key to Boosting Warehouse ProductivityWarehousing VIDEOWatch: The 9th Annual Supply Chain Innovation Report From MHITechnology VIDEOBarcoding Introduces IntelliTrackTechnology VIDEONRF Supply Chain 360: A PreviewSupply Chain Planning & Optimization VIDEOWatch: The Real Role of Robots in Fulfillment CentersTechnology VIDEOWatch: Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly Supply ChainsSustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility Think Tank New Report Finds Slow Progress on Sustainable Plastic PackagingIn the effort to reduce the presence of plastic in consumer goods, packaging seems like a good place to start. It’s a Generational Thing: Attracting Workers to Staff the Supply ChainNew generations of warehouse workers are not motivated purely by wages. Three Keys for Achieving Supply Chain ResilienceSupply chain professionals have never had more tools at their disposal, nor a more prominent stage to engage with their corporate leadership teams on risk mitigation and business continuity planning. When Will Manufacturers Act to Diversify Raw-Material Supply?At a time when supply chain experts are preaching the benefits of diversified sourcing, an alarmingly small number of manufacturers seem to be practicing it. More in Think Tank Technology Sourcing/Procurement/SRMChip-Starved Firms Are Scavenging Silicon From Washing MachinesA major industrial conglomerate has resorted to buying washing machines and tearing out the semiconductors inside for use in its own chip modules, according to the CEO of a company central to the chipmaking supply chain. LogisticsAmazon Plans to Invest $1 Billion in Logistics and Robotics CompaniesAmazon.com Inc. says it plans to invest $1 billion in companies developing technologies in logistics, supply chain management and safety, as the retailer seeks to keep an eye on new ideas that might aid its core business. LogisticsHow Predictive Analytics Is Preventing Service Failures for 3PLsThe amount of real-time data from multiple sources needed to optimize operations and move product quickly requires advanced, artificial intelligence–enabled technology. Enter predictive analytics.  Data Management (Big Data/IoT/Blockchain)The Wi-Fi Upgrade That Can Boost Warehouse EfficiencyIn the warehouse setting, a mesh network allows for continuous, autonomous operations to take place and run smoothly. Air CargoAmazon Drone Crashes, Delays Dim Jeff Bezos' Delivery DreamsJeff Bezos went on 60 Minutes in 2013 and pledged to fill the skies with a fleet of delivery drones that could zip parcels to customers’ homes in 30 minutes. Asked when this future would arrive, the Amazon.com founder said he expected drone deliveries to commence in the next five years. More in Technology Logistics CoronavirusGlobal Supply Chain Crisis Flares Up Where It All BeganChina’s stringent rules to curb COVID-19 are about to unleash another wave of summer chaos on supply chains between Asia, the U.S. and Europe. LogisticsNYC-Bound Ships Get Plea to Sail North — Way North, to MontrealThe head of Canada’s second-biggest port has a supply chain sales pitch few of his peers in the global shipping industry can match: zero wait time at sea for container traffic. LogisticsAmazon Union Election Kicks Off at Second New York WarehouseWorkers at a second Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, New York, began voting on whether to join an upstart union that already won a historic election at a nearby facility. LogisticsTexas Governor’s Border Slowdown Cost $4 Billion, Research ShowsTexas’s economy took a more than $4 billion hit in April after Governor Greg Abbott’s order to ramp up on security at the border resulted in shipping delays and bridge blockades, according to a new analysis. LogisticsRobot Truckers Could Replace 500K U.S. JobsThe robots will take the most tedious, most dangerous jobs first, in most things. Trucking is no exception. More in Logistics Podcasts April 29, 2022LogisticsBy Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainTHE SCB PODCASTPodcast | ‘Breaking the Bias’: What’s It Like to Be a Female Founder in Logistics Tech?It’s tough enough starting a company. But for a female entrepreneur in the world of parcel logistics, it’s equally vital to promote diversity within the industry. April 22, 2022Data Management (Big Data/IoT/Blockchain)By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainTHE SCB PODCASTPodcast | Using Supply Chain Data for Real-Time Decision-MakingIt’s great to have all that supply chain data at your fingertips — but can you do anything with it? April 15, 2022TechnologyBy Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainTHE SCB PODCASTPodcast | Solving the Warehouse Labor Shortage: Part 2Warehousing is suffering from an acute shortfall of labor. Is automation the answer? April 8, 2022HR & Labor ManagementBy Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrainTHE SCB PODCASTPodcast | Solving the Warehouse Labor Shortage: Part 1Warehousing and transportation providers need solutions for coping with what looks to be a long-term shortage of labor. More Podcasts Videos VIDEOWatch: Are Autonomous Trucks Just Up the Road?Autonomous trucks might be here sooner than expected, but getting the driver out of the cab is only the first step in realizing the technology's promise, says Wiley Deck, vice president of government affairs and public policy with Plus. VIDEOWatch: How Can We Supercharge the EV Rollout?Tony Lynch, managing director and senior leader in the North American Automotive Industrials Group of Alvarez & Marsal, details the dynamics of the electric vehicle market, including how original equipment manufacturers and suppliers are pivoting to support the product of EVs. VIDEOWatch: Moving From Tactical to Strategic in Times of CrisisAngela Robine, director of strategy-supply chain with VF Corp., talks about the challenge of taking the long view at a time when so many companies are struggling merely to survive. VIDEOWatch: How AI Brings Agility and Flexibility to the DCArtificial intelligence and machine learning have transformed all aspects of the warehouse, says Mike Larsson, executive vice president for the Americas Region with Dematic. More Videos Digital Edition2022 Supply Chain Management Resource GuideVIEW THE LATEST ISSUE Webinars The Digital Twin: Supply Chain Planning RevolutionizedWednesday, May 25th, 2022Supply Chain Planners have historically focused on using the past to predict the future. Advancements in technology and process have helped reduce planning cycle times and introduce more accurate near term information into plans. Tackle your poor quality using data and technologyThursday, June 2, 2022Join our exclusive webinar where our expert, Cody Kelly, will share breakthrough strategies on how to leverage data and technology to minimize the costs of poor quality and finally help you improve your bottom line.  Enhance Supply Chain Risk Management to Increase ResilienceThursday, May 19, 2022Supply chains have been experiencing an increasing number of disruptions in the past 3 years, with many being both unfamiliar and unpredicted. This has led to a drive for increased resiliency.  Data-driven predictive supply chainsMay 10, 2022There is no shortage of supply chain and logistics data. However, data utilization and exchanges between stakeholders still remain as top challenges. More WebinarsWake up to live “Supply Chains in Crisis”updates and the latest Supply Chain News!Subscribe to our Daily NewsletterTimely, incisive articles delivered directly to your inbox. Whitepapers Five Ways Digitalized Data Improves Supply ChainPlanning and Agile Responsiveness Companies are discovering the power of data and analytics to transform their supply chains, but few are actually prepared to take advantage of these benefits. Five Ways to Tame the Tricky Task of Managing InventoryWith the world’s supply chains in crisis, having predictable and reliable inventory levels has become a herculean task. The “Multi-Multi” Chain Problem That No One Is Talking AboutAfter the COVID-19 shock of 2020, supply chain executives across multiple surveys indicated plans to invest in digital transformation The “Multi-Multi” Chain Problem That No One Is Talking AboutAfter the COVID-19 shock of 2020, supply chain executives across multiple surveys indicated plans to invest in digital transformation. More White Papers Events 2JunGlobal Consumer & Retail Supply Chain Management Summit (CRSCMS-2022) 6JunGartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 10OctPARCEL Forum ’22 Chicago More In Events Partner Awards 100 Great Supply Chain Partners!SupplyChainBrain will once again feature its annual list of 100 Great Supply Chain Partners in the August 2022 issue. Click here to nominate any of your partners. The Supply Chain Case Study Showcase!Click here to submit your 2022 Case Study. The 2022 Supply Chain Innovation Awards!Be recognized for your outstanding supply chain innovations!Click herefor the 2022 Guidelines! 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