Supply Chain Insights - Oct 19th, 2026
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In The Spotlight
Beyond Route-Based Sequencing: How AI Sifts Millions of Combinations to Build Smarter Pallet Assignments
The next wave of productivity improvement will come from making better decisions at the point where work is assigned.
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AI's Honest Path Forward: Making Workers More Effective
Amplifying people is critical as the available skilled workforce shrinks.
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Top Stories
Workforce Readiness is Bottleneck for Supply Chain AI Adoption
A new study from ASCM found 83% of companies say their workers are unprepared to use AI effectively.
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AI Makes Expensive Information Cheap. How Should That Change Company Structure?
Manufacturers face two traps in organizational design as the economics of information change.
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Supply Chain Pipeline Efficiency Fell 49% in Q2
Higher freight and fuel costs created budget pressure across shippers and carriers, slowing new buying decisions despite signs of market recovery.
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Cambodia's Push to Become a Manufacturing Hub
Improved infrastructure, clean-energy initiatives and favorable trade policy are attracting production and logistics.
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Editor's Choice
Tooling Takedown, Census Smarts and Additive's Sweet Spot: IndustryWeek's Weekly Review
Also, Cambodia pushes to raise its manufacturing profile, visual management's key to success, and more from Manufacturing Day and Month.
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