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Author: Bob Trebilcock

If there was any doubt, supply chains are being impacted

Sure, we all know that restaurants and casinos are closing up shop, but yesterday, I had my first corona-related logistics experience. Like

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March 19, 2020December 14, 2020 Bob Trebilcock
News Coronavirus, Logistics, Supply Chain Management

Is your supply chain focused on the customer experience?

Amazon’s supply chain begins with the customer and works backwards. But Amazon is not alone. “Everything at Amazon starts with the customer,

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March 4, 2020December 14, 2020 Bob Trebilcock
News, NextGen Supply Chain Amazon, Automation, IoT, Software, Technology

How Amazon wins the war for talent

Along with building out an unparalleled network, Amazon is investing in associates to win the war for talent Here’s a fact for

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February 28, 2020December 4, 2020 Bob Trebilcock
News, NextGen Supply Chain Amazon, Labor Managementanagement, Technology

A visit to Amazon’s robotic fulfillment center

The robots are impressive, but what makes Amazon Amazon is delivering a customer experience. You don’t get that by automation alone. Amazon

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February 27, 2020December 14, 2020 Bob Trebilcock
News, NextGen Awards Amazon, Robotics, Technology

NextGen Supply Chain at DHL

Here’s how one of the world’s largest 3PLs is looking to tomorrow’s innovative technologies, including heads-up display and robotics, to transform its

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February 21, 2020December 14, 2020 Bob Trebilcock
News, NextGen Supply Chain Automation, DHL, NextGen, Supply Chain Management, Technology

Warehouse Execution Software 2.0

The first generation of warehouse execution systems (WES) brought a new level of orchestration to automated warehouses. The next generation promises to

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February 18, 2020December 14, 2020 Bob Trebilcock
News, NextGen Supply Chain NextGen, Supply Chain Management, Technology, Warehouse Management, WES, WMS

How They Did It: Diageo NA’s Innovation Supply Chain

Over the last six years, a global leader in beverage alcohol has transformed its supply chain to be more agile, responsive, and

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January 21, 2020December 14, 2020 Bob Trebilcock
News, NextGen Supply Chain Automation, NextGen, Supply Chain Management

The SCMR Interview: Shawn Curran, Gap Inc.

For the past 31 years, Shawn Curran has worked in supply chain management at Gap Inc. He sat down with Supply Chain

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January 17, 2020December 14, 2020 Bob Trebilcock
News, NextGen Supply Chain Digitization, Gap Inc., Supply Chain Management, Technology

Gap Inc. recovers through innovation

Just months before the start of the 2016 holiday season, one of Gap Inc.’s distribution centers was destroyed by fire. Here’s the

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January 14, 2020December 14, 2020 Bob Trebilcock
News, NextGen Supply Chain E-Commerce, Retail, Technology

More of what I’m watching for the coming year

Keep an eye on micro-fulfillment and the development of AI On New Year’s Day, I posted a blog on the technologies I’ll be watching

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January 10, 2020December 14, 2020 Bob Trebilcock
News, NextGen Supply Chain AI, Digital Supply Chain, NextGen, Technology

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