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2026 Supply Chain Technology Trends

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2026 Supply Chain Technology Trends

Modern supply chains must evolve from efficiency-focused to uncertainty-engineered systems. AI, scenario planning, autonomous agents, and workforce augmentation create connected networks that transform complexity into competitive intelligence through data collaboration.
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Praise Cheeses!

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Praise Cheeses!

Recent studies challenge cheese's unhealthy reputation, showing that daily consumption of about 1.5 ounces may reduce heart disease and stroke risk. High-fat cheese is also linked to lower dementia risk.
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Cybersecurity: A Growing Supply Chain Risk

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Cybersecurity: A Growing Supply Chain Risk

Cybersecurity emerges as supply chain's defining risk, with 70% of executives flagging threats by 2030. Supply chain interdependencies create vulnerabilities as digital and physical systems converge, demanding proactive defense strategies.
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2026 Food Trend of the Year: Protein

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2026 Food Trend of the Year: Protein

Protein dominates 2026 food trends with proven health benefits, but 79% of Americans don't know their daily needs. Experts warn against excess consumption and recommend finding a personalized "Goldilocks" balance.
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Has China Reached Its Apex?

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Has China Reached Its Apex?

China dominates the rare earths, green energy, and manufacturing sectors while building partnerships with the Global South. Playing the long game, China positions itself as a technological architect, reducing dependence on Western markets.
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It’s Time for Companies to Adapt to Climate Change

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It’s Time for Companies to Adapt to Climate Change

Despite mitigation efforts, humanity prioritizes economic growth over climate limits. Bipartisan experts advocate climate adaptation as practical survival strategy. Early investments of $1.8 trillion could yield $7.1 trillion in benefits.

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Kraft/Heinz Merger Highlights Need for Cognitive Value Chain™

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Kraft/Heinz Merger Highlights Need for Cognitive Value Chain™

Kraft Heinz, formed by merging Kraft and Heinz, aims for global sales but must consider international taste variations. Cognitive Value Chain, a system with features like predictive analytics, can help with challenges like these.
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Cognitive Computing and Supply Chain Risk Management

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Cognitive Computing and Supply Chain Risk Management

Despite numerous supply chain disruptions, companies often lack effective risk management. Analytics can help assess risks, but cognitive computing offers a more predictive approach. These AI systems can model many scenarios to find resilient strategies and help businesses make informed decisions.
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Additive Manufacturing: Hype or Hope for U.S. Manufacturing? Part 2

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Additive Manufacturing: Hype or Hope for U.S. Manufacturing? Part 2

This article explores futuristic uses of 3-D printing beyond traditional manufacturing. Experts discuss potential applications in medicine, space exploration, and even space travel. 3-D printing could create custom prosthetics, complex spacecraft parts, and tools for astronauts. The key to this future lies in further technological advancements and broader adoption.
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Additive Manufacturing: Hype or Hope for U.S. Manufacturing? Part 1

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Additive Manufacturing: Hype or Hope for U.S. Manufacturing? Part 1

This article discusses 3-D printing (additive manufacturing) and its potential impact. Experts disagree on how big of a role it will play. Some believe 3-D printing will revolutionize manufacturing, while others believe it will be more for niche applications. Challenges include affordability, limited materials, and slow printing speeds.