Senior Contributor
Carlos Salazar is an Executive Supply Chain Leader with 20 years of experience spanning international business, engineering, and operations. Certified in PMP, Lean Six Sigma, and advanced artificial intelligence (AI) for supply chain leadership, Carlos combines disciplined execution with innovation to build resilient, end-to-end supply chain solutions. He is recognized for developing high-performing teams, elevating operational visibility, and driving measurable, scalable results in complex global environments.
AI is redefining logistics transformation—from network design to real-time execution. This article explores how data-driven insight, intelligent automation, and scalable AI solutions are reshaping logistics and distribution performance.
Explore how AI transforms process engineering and continuous improvement into self-learning systems. This article explains how organizations can design operations that continually adapt, refine, and perform at scale.
Discover how leading companies design warehouse automation through integrated operating strategies. Learn how AI, robotics, and adaptability drive efficiency and long-term scale.
As distribution centers scale automation, the real advantage shifts from machinery to decision confidence. This article explains how digital twins model end-to-end flow, expose true constraints, and guide smarter investments in complex, highly automated case-pick and pick-pack operations.
AI-integrated supply chain operating models transform performance by embedding intelligence across planning, logistics, and leadership. This article explores how aligning people, processes, and technology builds scalable, resilient operations powered by automation and real-time insight.
Explore the cutting-edge ways AI is enhancing Lean Six Sigma, from real-time process insights to predictive controls, ushering in a new era of operational excellence and efficiency.
Facing supply chain challenges in 2025? High-performing teams leverage AI for risk management, demand forecasting, supplier analytics, and end-to-end visibility to ensure business continuity and resilience.
Craft an AI-powered supply chain Center of Excellence that unifies control tower visibility, analytics, and inventory optimization into one strategic hub. Explore this blueprint to learn how a modern supply chain CoE drives resilience, smarter decisions, and operational excellence in the age of AI.
In 2026, AI scales operational excellence fundamentals—clear ownership, disciplined execution, and continuous improvement—letting leaders focus on outcomes while systems handle
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