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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (July 11, 2025)
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AI in Logistics: Already Here, Just Not Evenly Distributed
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Three Lies We Tell Ourselves in Supply Chain Management
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Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes – Plus Indago Highlights (Q2 2025)
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A Killer App for Warehouse Robots
When I returned from ProMat in 2023, I wrote that based on the number of automation solutions I saw at the conference focused on this

Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (June 27, 2025)
My niece got married last Sunday, which was also my wife and I’s 28th wedding anniversary. I rented a tuxedo for my wedding, but for

What is the State of AI in Logistics?
If you’re like many logistics executives, you’re likely very curious and interested in how AI can improve your logistics operations and deliver business value, but

Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (June 20, 2025)
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