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The COVID-19 pandemic caused major disruption to the global supply chain. As industries strive to optimize processes and overcome challenges, digital supply chain transformation will likely play a pivotal role in 2023 and beyond. These themes are already starting to emerge. Advanced analytics and automation will become supply chain pillars. Artificial intelligence and machine learning will allow for the processes of huge datasets in real time. Smart logistics solutions will become a cornerstone of supply chain design. Resilient supply chain design will be critical. Stay up to date on these and other trends with timely news and insights from FreightWaves, or download our white paper: Building a Supply Chain Roadmap in the Face of a Downturn
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Plus One Robotics has raised $50 million to roboticize parcel handling in warehouses and distribution centers.
Global logistics provider Kuehne+Nagel wants to avoid bottlenecks at big cargo airports by sending freighters to Birmingham, Alabama.
Kuehne + Nagel had a highly profitable year in 2022 despite macroeconomic headwinds, but results fell considerably in the fourth quarter along with transport demand.
Kraft Heinz will sell Lunchables in schools directly to kids. It’s an auspicious deal but not the best indicator for the nation’s health.
Supply chain software provider Descartes sees retailers refilling shelves as 2023 progresses.
Agility is losing lucrative contracts to manage logistics parks in Kuwait after the government decided not to renew its agreement with the company.
Radford University’s Zach Collier discusses the state of the semiconductor industry with FreightWaves’ Eric Kulisch after chip shortages roiled the global economy during the pandemic.
Christina Hultsch, a partner in Benesch’s Healthcare Practice Group, addressed how generic pharmaceutical wholesalers fared during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the big three manufacturers and discussed some of the difficulties of shifting drug manufacturing production back to the U.S. during Global Supply Chain Week on Wednesday.
