#120971189_@Leowolfert|Dreamstime
Manufacturers Can Only Withstand Supply Chain Disruptions for Three Weeks
80% believe that up to a fifth of their revenue would be in jeopardy if their top three suppliers were disrupted for two weeks, said new survey from Proxima.
#310862769@Yulia Gapeenko|Dreamstime
Analysis of Ocean and Air Rates : Freightos
#253625699@Andrei Dodonov|Dreamstime
Canada’s Tough Trade Stance Could Produce a Split USMCA
#196019767@Ivan Karpov|Dreamstime
Can AI Help Remove Force Labor from Supply Chain
#116597067@Levgeniia Oche|Dreamstime
Procurement Leaders Should View AI From Capabilities Perspective
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More than 52,000 autonomous mobile robots are estimated to be deployed across warehouses and fulfillment centers in the country.
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The Intermodal Association of North America offers framework that emphasizes human oversight and practical guardrails.
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Fuel Prices, Supply Constraints Drive up Freight Rates
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July 15, 2026
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Energy Prices, Capacity Challenges Drive Record Transportation Costs
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June 26, 2026

Global Supply Chain

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When Throughput Meets Grid Constraints
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36% of Companies to Hike Prices Due Supply Chain Disruption
The majority (81%) of companies say they are currently or about to warn customers about shortages, delays, or dependency risks, says new BSI survey.
Aug. 17, 2026
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Supply Chain Pressures Ease in July
However, supply shortages remained elevated and production backlogs continued to build, said GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index.
Aug. 14, 2026
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Retail Sales Grow for 10th Month in Row
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Aug. 13, 2026

Technology & Automation

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Majority of Chief Supply Chain Officers Unclear on AI Investment Returns
Companies that rightsize their change management will achieve twice the ROI on AI initiatives, says Gartner.
Aug. 12, 2026
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Logistics Companies Not Quite Ready for AI
New Adecco Group survey found 51% say their leadership team is not well-prepared to leverage AI tools in decision-making.
Aug. 6, 2026
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The gap is causing operational delays or shutdowns, according to Avetta.
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July 29, 2026

Labor Management

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Talent Development Ideas: Roundup
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Examining the Workforce Pell grants, the necessity of degrees, and how employees can audit their skills.
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Half of Small Business Workers Use AI
Technology is used to boost productivity, not automate jobs, says US Chamber of Commerce.
June 23, 2026
#272262402@Gaewchiangmai|Dreamstime
1.1 million supply chain worker Shortage by 2035
Companies can tackle this challenge with AI and other technologies, but only if they reshape their workflows and roles within it," said Tracey Countryman of Accenture.
June 15, 2026