Alexandre Faurestain

Alexandre Faurestain

Supply Chain Optimization Expert
Alexandre Faurestain is an expert in supply chain optimization and innovation. Alexandre shares his knowledge of supply chain visibility, sustainability practices, and digital transformation initiatives. His content equips logistics professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to overcome challenges and build agile supply chains that keep pace with changes in the industry.
How IoT and AI Shift Freight: From Firefighting to Foresight
Technology & Innovation How IoT and AI Shift Freight: From Firefighting to Foresight

The traditional freight industry has long operated in a reactive state of perpetual crisis management, where logistics professionals spend their days extinguishing operational fires rather than strategically planning for the future. This constant cycle of troubleshooting—addressing missed

Robot Partnership Boosts Warehouse Safety and Efficiency
Technology & Innovation Robot Partnership Boosts Warehouse Safety and Efficiency

The logistics industry has long grappled with the intense physical demands and safety risks associated with unloading floor-loaded trailers, a task that often creates significant operational bottlenecks and exposes workers to potential injury. In response to these persistent challenges, a strategic

UPS Cuts Amazon Deliveries for Higher Profits
Supply Chain UPS Cuts Amazon Deliveries for Higher Profits

The logistics landscape is undergoing a seismic shift as one of its foundational players, UPS, deliberately steps back from its highest-volume customer to redefine its own path toward sustainable profitability. This strategic uncoupling from a portion of Amazon’s massive delivery network signals a

Why Does Your Procurement AI Lack Context?
Technology & Innovation Why Does Your Procurement AI Lack Context?

The promise of artificial intelligence transforming procurement into a hyper-efficient, strategic powerhouse has been a consistent theme in technology circles, yet many organizations find the reality falls frustratingly short. Despite significant investments and the widespread promotion of

Can Sustainable Packaging Also Be More Profitable?
Supply Chain Can Sustainable Packaging Also Be More Profitable?

The silent drain on a company's bottom line often lies not in what is shipped, but in the vast, empty air transported alongside it—a costly inefficiency hiding in plain sight within countless supply chains. For decades, the conventional wisdom held that sustainable practices came at a premium, a

Pallet Collars Optimize Shipping and Storage Operations
Supply Chain Pallet Collars Optimize Shipping and Storage Operations

The silent erosion of profit margins within a supply chain often begins not with grand strategic errors, but with the unnoticed inefficiencies of everyday packaging and handling. Damaged goods, underutilized cargo space, and the spiraling expense of disposable materials represent persistent

SingPost Becomes SkyNet's Exclusive Partner in Singapore
Transportation & Delivery SingPost Becomes SkyNet's Exclusive Partner in Singapore

The fusion of a global courier network with a national postal service marks a significant evolution in how international express and eCommerce logistics are managed, promising a more streamlined and efficient future for businesses operating in the Asia Pacific region. This development has naturally

Botsync Secures Funding to Expand Robot Orchestration
Technology & Innovation Botsync Secures Funding to Expand Robot Orchestration

As warehouses and manufacturing floors become increasingly populated with automated systems from various vendors, the challenge has shifted from simply deploying robots to managing a complex, heterogeneous fleet. Singapore-based robotics automation firm Botsync has positioned itself to solve this

Why Did American Eagle's Logistics Ambition Fail?
Supply Chain Why Did American Eagle's Logistics Ambition Fail?

American Eagle Outfitters has officially announced the shutdown of its Quiet Logistics business, a third-party logistics provider it acquired with great fanfare in 2021, effectively ending its bold "anti-Amazon" gambit. The strategic reversal brings to a close a multi-year effort to build a

Gartner: Humanoid Robot Hype Outpaces Reality
Technology & Innovation Gartner: Humanoid Robot Hype Outpaces Reality

With decades of experience spanning the breadth of the logistics, supply chain, and delivery sectors, Rohit Laila brings a deep, technology-focused perspective to the conversation around warehouse innovation. In this discussion, we explore the practical realities behind the hype of humanoid robots,

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