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MIT CTL's Emerging Research Showcase recap 2026

MIT CTL's Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz wins Operations Management Research best paper honors

Maria Jesus Saenz

Supply Chains in a fractured world: Insights from the MIT Global SCALE Network on strategy beyond globalization

The supply chain skills gap AI left behind

MIT CTL announces 2026-27 UPS Fellowship recipients

MIT CTL’s Matthew Webb selected for Barchi Prize

Matt Webb

Why Human-Aware Systems Can be the Future of Safer Driving

"The future of distraction mitigation is not one tool. It is a layered, human-aware system that senses risk, understands context, and helps the driver stay engaged. The NTSB cases are a reminder of why continued research, collaboration, and innovation in this area matter.”

NTSB Investigation into Fatal BlueCruise Crashes Highlights Opportunity for Human-Aware Technology to Combat Driver Distraction

AI Is "Not Optional Anymore" in Omnichannel Supply Chains, New MIT CTL Research Finds

Crossroads 2026: Supply Chain Strategy at an Inflection Point

Waiting Longer For Your Package Can Cut Carbon Emissions

Did you know that getting your package tomorrow can produce far more emissions than waiting a few days? Dr. Sreedevi Rajagopalan, interviewed by Time, explains the hidden climate cost of fast shipping—and how smarter choices can make a difference.

Will the FCC’s Ban on Foreign-Made Wi-Fi Routers Drive Up Prices?

Could new FCC rules make your next Wi-Fi router more expensive? Bryan Reimer, interviewed by The News & Observer, explains how security-driven policies may end up increasing costs for U.S. households.