As 2025 comes to an end, where do we stand with AI in the supply chain? What is real? What is hype? Machine learning has been a part of advanced demand forecasting for over 20 years. But these ...

Supply chains consist of imperfect humans struggling to make perfect decisions. In the end, though, it all comes down to a game of numbers. That, at least, is the theory behind mathematical ...

In today’s retail world, too much inventory is as risky as carrying too little. One U.S. grocery chain, operating a hub-and-spoke distribution model, held 57 days of supply for dry food. Inventory ...

It is believed argues that LLMs are ill-suited for deterministic calculations required by supply chain planning. New research ...

ShipStation reports that freight optimization enhances shipping efficiency beyond price negotiations, focusing on smarter decision-making for cost reduction and improved service.

When ASCM previewed its Top 10 Supply Chain Trends earlier this year, the themes were familiar: artificial intelligence, tariffs, workforce shifts, sustainability, and the rising need for resilience.

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword in the healthcare supply chain; it’s a transformative force. A recent Gartner study underscores that AI and, notably, generative AI, are the top ...