Supply Chain

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

November 5, 2024 | Mark Dann | Emerging Technologies

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

September 24, 2024 | Michelle Hopkins | Data and AI

AI-Powered Location Data Boosts Supply Chain Maturity

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

August 20, 2024 | Chris Chiappinelli | Sustainability & Risk

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

A package with a 2D barcode and UPC being scanned

April 23, 2024 | Nikki Paripovich Stifle | Emerging Technologies

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

Greenwashing, symbolized by chipping green paint

January 23, 2024 | Nikki Paripovich Stifle | Sustainability & Risk

Consumers, Regulators Tire of Greenwashing

September 12, 2023 | Marianna Kantor | New Analyst

Inside the Circular Economy with Smart Maps and Blockchain

A gold wafer shows semiconductor production

May 30, 2023 | Nikki Paripovich Stifle | Business Growth

US Manufacturing Growth Demands More Than Funding Alone

A magnifying glass over a globe symbolizes sustainable sourcing

May 23, 2023 | Cindy Elliott | CXO Priorities

Sustainable Sourcing: A Data-Driven Approach to Supplier Selection

A tiered planting system on a green hillside

May 18, 2023 | Chris Chiappinelli | Webcasts

A Look Inside Sustainable Sourcing

A map shows lines connecting supply chain locations worldwide

April 25, 2023 | Multiple Authors | Sustainability & Risk

Fast Four: Toward a Nimble Supply Chain

A pallet of shipping boxes signifies supply chain agility

March 7, 2023 | Greg Milner | Emerging Technologies

Experts Call for New Form of Supply Chain Agility

A map showing driving routes through a supply chain

February 7, 2023 | Chris Chiappinelli | Webcasts

Inside the Supply Chain Work of GM and Other Innovators

A blue recycling bin symbolizes new life for product returns

February 7, 2023 | Multiple Authors | Emerging Technologies

The Hazards of Easy Product Returns

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

January 4, 2023 | Warner de Gooijer | CXO Priorities

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

A weathervane signifies movement of the population center

November 21, 2022 | Greg Milner | Emerging Technologies

A Shifting Population Center Puts Analytics in the Spotlight

A metal chain close up

November 8, 2022 | Cindy Elliott | CXO Priorities

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

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

September 13, 2022 | Este Geraghty, MD, MS, MPH, GISP | Sustainability & Risk

NextTech: Risk Mitigation in Complex Networks

Grocery freezer cases represent consumer buying behavior

July 11, 2022 | Michelle Hopkins | Emerging Technologies

Inflation—And the Geography of Shopping Habits

A map of OEM suppliers in Japan illustrates supply chain transparency

June 28, 2022 | Cindy Elliott | Sustainability & Risk

NextTech: Tracing Relationships through the Supply Chain

A fertilizer shortage signified by a field of wheat with a few trees

May 31, 2022 | Multiple Authors | Sustainability & Risk

Supply Chain Squeeze Spotlights Smarter Use of Resources

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

March 22, 2022 | Cindy Elliott | Sustainability & Risk

US Manufacturing Gets a COVID Bump

Long-haul truckers might have a windshield view like this

December 21, 2021 | Agata Miszczyk | Emerging Technologies

Recruiting and Protecting a New Generation of Young Truck Drivers

A Columbia Distributing truck featuring a swappable ad

December 6, 2021 | Marianna Kantor | Business Growth

Distributing Beer, Beverages, and Industry-Changing Innovation

A map tracking incidents in the global supply chain

September 14, 2021 | Cindy Elliott | Sustainability & Risk

NextTech: Monitoring the Global Supply Chain in Real Time