The finalists for the inaugural Supply Chain Excellence Awards USA have officially been revealed, so who’s made the shortlist?

Building on the success of the Supply Chain Excellence Awards in the UK, now in its 28th year, the first ever Supply Chain Excellence Awards USA will take place at Emanuel Luxury Venue in the heart of Miami Beach, Florida on 21 October 2024. Over 100 entries were submitted for the awards, with 70 companies involved in the shortlisted projects.

From the shortlist, a winner will be crowned in each of the 15 categories. Check out the full shortlist below:

Industry Sector Categories

The Food & Drink Supply Chain Excellence Award 

• Overhaul
• Wiliot with iFoodDS & Trustwell

The Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Excellence Award

• Johnson & Johnson
• Pacto Medical
• PCI Pharma Services

The Manufacturing Supply Chain Excellence Award

• Aerobotix & FerRobotics
• DENSO & Sewio
• Frazier
• MattressTrek
• Nikola Corporation

The Retail Supply Chain Excellence Award

• Avenue Shops & Hai Robotics
• Decowraps
• Gaia Herbs & Caja Robotics

Supply Chain Categories

The Supply Chain Visibility Award

• Portcast & Star Pipe Products
• Sensolus & Alps Alpine
• Wiliot

The Supply Chain Innovation Award

• Alps Alpine North America
• EPG Greenplan
• JB Harris Transport & Logistics
• Johnson & Johnson
• MattressTrek
• Pacto Medical
• Zoégas with Mondi Group & Meurer Verpackungssysteme

The Supply Chain Product Award

• A-SAFE
• Avenue Shops & Hai Robotics
• Geek+ & BlueSkye
• Ocado Intelligent Automation
• Sensolus & Alps Alpine

The Supply Chain Operations Award

• Corio Generation
• FAPS, Inc.
• KCH Transportation
• Sobel Linen & Hilton Supply Management

The Sustainable Supply Chain Award

• A-SAFE
• Beewise
• Lotwork & HYCO Technology
• Optoro
• Pacto Medical
• Riviana Foods & ProvisionAi
• Sobel Linen & Hilton Supply Management
• Waldom Electronics
• Zoégas with Mondi Group & Meurer Verpackungssysteme

The Warehouse Initiative Award

• AutoScheduler.Al
• Deus Robotics
• Ocado Intelligent Automation
• Macrovey
• Sika USA with Fallsway Equipment Company, Jungheinrich, Rocrich AGV Systems & SAP

The Clean Transport Award

• Hyundai Motor North America
• Nikola Corporation

The Digital Transformation Award

• Mattel
• Modine Manufacturing Company & LeanDNA
• NRI & SVT Robotics

Robotics Categories

The Best Use of Robotics

• Aerobotix & FerRobotics
• Avenue Shops & Hai Robotics
• Beewise
• Deus Robotics
• Gaia Herbs & Caja Robotics
• Geek+ with BlueSkye & Ship8
• Ocado Intelligent Automation

The Industrial Innovation Award

• GXO
• Nokia AIMS
• Macrovey

The Innovative Use of Artificial Intelligence Award

• GXO
• Kenco Group
• Macrovey

Congratulations to all of the finalists, who will now be waiting eagerly in anticipation of the winners’ announcement on 21 October 2024 in Miami.

Now is your chance to secure your place for this unmissable night! Book a table now and you too can look forward to enjoying to the food, entertainment and excitement of the industry’s most prestigious awards.

Each table consists of 10 seats, with individual seats also available to book. With each seat booked, you will receive a ticket that grants each guest access to the pre-awards drinks reception, three-course dinner, awards ceremony and post-awards entertainment, as well as documentation and invaluable networking opportunities.

Anyone is welcome to attend the awards for an exciting night with colleagues and peers. You do not need to be an entrant to book, so secure your place now for the biggest social event of the supply chain calendar in the US!