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Predictive vs Prescriptive Analytics in Supply Chain Management
Key takeaways What is predictive analytics in supply chain management? Predictive analytics uses historical and real-time data to forecast what is likely to happen in a supply chain, such as demand changes, shipment delays, or potential stockouts. What is prescriptive analytics in supply chain management? Prescriptive analytics recommends the best action to take to achieve a specific...
How to Modernize Your Sales and Operations Planning Process
Key takeaways What is modern S&OP? Modern S&OP is a connected, continuous planning process that unifies demand, supply, inventory, logistics, and finance on a single, real-time data foundation. Why does S&OP need modernization today? Legacy, spreadsheet-driven methods can’t keep up with volatility. Modern S&OP enables real-time visibility, faster decisions, and stronger cross-functional alignment. How does...
Why Global Trade Management is Now a Profit and Risk Lever for Retailers and Importers
For many retailers and importers, global trade management has shifted from an operational issue to a strategic priority. Tariffs change with little notice, customs requirements are increasingly detailed, and sourcing now spans new regions in the midst of rising geopolitical risk. Meanwhile, growing e-commerce volumes and evolving fulfillment models have fragmented previously straightforward import flows....
2026 Global Trade Compliance: Why This is a Pivotal Year for Regulatory Change
Executive Summary As global trade teams move through 2026, they face a convergence of regulatory change, geopolitical uncertainty, and rising expectations for data accuracy that makes this year a true inflection point, perhaps unlike any before. Preparations for HS 2027, the transition of carbon border mechanisms from reporting to financial impact, heightened forced labor regulation,...
The Planner of the Future: How the Role is Evolving
When people talk about the future of supply chain planning, the conversation always drifts toward technology, especially artificial intelligence, or toward macro forces like tariffs, trade policy, and the volatility they introduce. But the most important part of the future isn’t technology or geopolitics. It’s the planner. At the center of every supply chain, regardless...
Six Ways Improved Capacity Utilization Reduces FTL Transportation Costs
Full-truckload (FTL) shipping can hide a costly problem in plain sight. Even when loads are planned carefully and carriers perform well, unused trailer space still gets billed. That “empty” capacity quietly inflates transportation costs without showing up as an obvious operational failure. That’s why improved capacity utilization is one of the most reliable ways to lower FTL transportation costs. When shippers make better use of every trailer they already pay for, savings follow naturally. Our infographic, Six Ways Improved Capacity Utilization Reduces FTL Transportation Costs, breaks down how smarter planning and pallet-level visibility turn wasted space into measurable cost reduction.
Managing Supply Risk: From Awareness to Action Across the Multi‑Tier Supply Network
Supply chain disruptions don’t start at Tier 1. They start deep in the supply network, where visibility is limited and response time matters most. This solution brief shows how organizations move beyond awareness to take decisive action across the multi-tier supply network.
National weekly diesel average hits highest level since 2023
March 10, 2026 | Logistics Management The national average price per gallon of diesel gasoline rose for the tenth consecutive week, for the week of March 9, according to data issued today by the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA).
Visibility, Control, and Duty Savings: Signify Trade Compliance Transformation
Improving Supply Availability and Customer Commitments: QSC’s Inspiring Supply Chain Transformation
Prepare Your Supply Chain Now for the Next Extreme Weather Event
February 27, 2026 | Supply Chain Brain 24/7 John Lash of e2open shares practical steps to build a more resilient network.
Tariffs Are Just the Tip of the Trade Compliance Iceberg
Tariffs are easy to see, track, and model. That’s why they dominate sourcing decisions. But they’re only the surface layer of global trade risk.
Transportation Cost Savings with Pallet Stacking Intelligence
How smarter stackability logic helps FTL shippers cut costs without changing their freight. Shipping full truckloads means you’re already paying for the entire trailer, whether you use all that space or not. That’s why capacity utilization is one of the most reliable ways to reduce transportation spend without renegotiating a single rate. With the right...
Supply Chain Leaders Seek Tariff Clarity as Trump Juggles Fees Again
February 23, 2026 | DC Velocity As import tariff rates continue to vacillate between the impacts of Supreme Court decisions and White House policy statements, U.S. business groups are asking the Trump Administration to pick a single, predictable policy instead of drifting between uncertain conditions.
What Is Transshipping and How Does It Help Companies Avoid Tariffs on Chinese Goods?
February 20. 2026 | Marketplace The tactic, which can be legally gray, involves shipping goods through a country with lower tariffs.
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