Supply Chain Optimization

Build a Supply Chain That Bounces Back

In this episode, Aaron Berg explores how River Logic’s value chain optimization platform empowers businesses to stay agile amid real-world disruptions—from global tariffs to port delays, weather events, and shifting demand. By simulating the financial and operational impact of supply chain decisions in real time, companies can rethink sourcing, pricing, and production strategies to protect…

Tariffs Are Changing—Is Your Supply Chain Ready?

Aaron Berg highlights how shifting global tariffs are forcing companies to rethink their entire value chain strategies. With international production, sourcing flexibility, and layered tariff schedules, simple cost assumptions no longer cut it. River Logic’s value chain optimization platform enables leaders to model complex what-if scenarios—like staging production across borders—to find the most cost-effective, compliant…

What is Value Chain Optimization—and Why It Matters Now

In this episode, Aaron Berg breaks down how value chain optimization (VCO) extends beyond traditional supply chain models by integrating operational decisions with real financial impacts. He explains how VCO enables companies to rapidly simulate “what-if” scenarios—like onboarding new customers, shifting production, or adjusting sourcing contracts—while understanding profitability at every level. From strategic sourcing to…

Warehouse Automation Rollout That Works: Align Teams, Focus on Workflows, Skip the Feature Trap

Automation is rapidly gaining momentum in the warehouse and logistics world, but meaningful, scalable success remains elusive. While the technology is reliable and the benefits are clear, a mere 20% of warehouses in North America have implemented any type of automation, according to a 2024 McKinsey report. While the majority of logistics and supply chain…

Vecna Robotics Powers Scalable Warehouse Automation Through Human-in-the-Loop Support

Warehouse automation is no longer a fringe concept—it’s accelerating fast. According to McKinsey, robot shipments are expected to grow by as much as 50% annually through 2030, and warehouse automation spending is rising by over 10% each year. As companies race to modernize operations, it’s becoming clear that real performance doesn’t come from hardware alone——it’s…

The Role of AI in Modern Supply Chains: Insights from Aaron Hatfield at Arvist

Industry leaders are discovering how AI-powered tools augment human expertise rather than replace it in supply chain operations

Hy-Tek’s Game-Changing Robotics and Automation Technologies Take Center Stage at Modex 2024

The company revealed how its advanced platform is helping businesses streamline supply chain operations and reduce distribution costs

Coupa Supply Chain Solutions Powered by LLamasoft

AI-powered supply chain design helps organizations anticipate disruptions and build competitive advantage through continuous optimization

Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics Open Up a New Frontier of Smart Logistics Technology

Advanced analytics are empowering logistics leaders to anticipate disruptions and optimize operations before problems arise

Domestic EV Manufacturers Can Prosper with Streamlined Supply Chains and Cost-Effective Batteries

American automakers can capture mainstream EV demand by optimizing operations and sourcing battery technology more strategically

Unpacking Peak: How to Turn Your Current Operational Pains Into Future Gains

Warehouse leaders can harness peak season bottlenecks as catalysts for implementing automation that drives lasting operational efficiency

Strategies for Successful Automation Implementation

Leaders learn how building a strong business case transforms automation from a costly gamble into a competitive advantage