Key Takeaways: Lowe's has added drone delivery to its fulfillment mix, launching a pilot that can bring select home improvement products to customers near Matthews, N.C., in as fast as 20 minutes.
Key Takeaways: A nurse needs an infusion pump, but the equipment room is empty. The hospital’s inventory system says 38 pumps are available, yet it cannot show whether they are in patient rooms, awaiting cleaning, s...
Key Takeaways: Automotive logistics runs on assets that are easy to overlook until they are unavailable. Returnable racks sit at a supplier. Specialized tools move between work cells without a reliable handoff. Trai...
Key Takeaways: Anyone who has worked inside a healthcare system for more than a decade has seen the scheduling problem evolve—but never quite disappear. The issue keeps resurfacing, partly because the stakes get hig...
Key Takeaways: Financial services firms have always lived with a certain tension: the need to innovate while staying relentlessly secure. But over the past few years, something subtle shifted. The volume of sensitiv...
Key Takeaways: Most healthcare organizations don’t start by worrying about “strategic sourcing strategies.” They start with more basic, stubborn problems: clinical teams waiting on backordered supplies, procurement ...
Key Takeaways: Most manufacturing executives don’t need a lecture on sourcing—they’ve lived the whiplash of supply shortages, volatile commodity prices, and suppliers disappearing overnight. But the conversation aro...
Key Takeaways: The conversation around automation in manufacturing just got more concrete. Boston Dynamics has unveiled its fully electric Atlas humanoid robot, and Hyundai Motor's union isn't waiting to see how thi...
Key Takeaways: The shift toward AI-enabled mobility has reached an interesting moment. The technology works well enough to scale, yet society remains unsure whether to let go of the wheel. That tension shows up repe...