Supply Chain

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Fast Four: Why Business Execs Need to Think Like a Football Coach When Navigating Global Disruptions

True cost accounting is illustrated by an apple with a price tag

A New Type of Price Check Gains Ground

Companies that have achieved supply chain maturity use maps like these to understand the movement of goods

AI-Powered Location Data Boosts Supply Chain Maturity

Nature-based practices include harvesting raw materials like these berries in the Amazon region

Fast Four ICYMI: An Inside Look at How Nature, GIS, and Business Overlap

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The Barcode Turns 50—Retiring the UPC and Ushering in a New Era

Greenwashing, symbolized by chipping green paint

Consumers, Regulators Tire of Greenwashing

Erika Le manages circularity at Rehrig Pacific

Inside the Circular Economy with Smart Maps and Blockchain

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US Manufacturing Growth Demands More Than Funding Alone

A magnifying glass over a globe symbolizes sustainable sourcing

Sustainable Sourcing: A Data-Driven Approach to Supplier Selection

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A Look Inside Sustainable Sourcing

A map shows lines connecting supply chain locations worldwide

Fast Four: Toward a Nimble Supply Chain

A pallet of shipping boxes signifies supply chain agility

Experts Call for New Form of Supply Chain Agility

A map showing driving routes through a supply chain

Inside the Supply Chain Work of GM and Other Innovators

A blue recycling bin symbolizes new life for product returns

The Hazards of Easy Product Returns

A world map shows the extent of Cisco\'s service supply chain

How Cisco Created a GIS-Based Digital Twin of Its Service Supply Chain

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A Shifting Population Center Puts Analytics in the Spotlight

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As Supply Chains Falter, Executives Ask, "What If?"

A map of the US shows locations of companies involved in hypothetical foodborne illness

NextTech: Risk Mitigation in Complex Networks

Grocery freezer cases represent consumer buying behavior

Inflation—And the Geography of Shopping Habits

A map of OEM suppliers in Japan illustrates supply chain transparency

NextTech: Tracing Relationships through the Supply Chain

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Supply Chain Squeeze Spotlights Smarter Use of Resources

Supply chain disruptions could spur manufacturing activity, as in this hypothetical US map

US Manufacturing Gets a COVID Bump

Long-haul truckers might have a windshield view like this

Recruiting and Protecting a New Generation of Young Truck Drivers

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Distributing Beer, Beverages, and Industry-Changing Innovation

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