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The LIW articles you should read – a 2018 retrospective

Logistics in War

As 2018 draws to a close, a year in which Logistics In War consolidated, it’s a good time to reflect on what were the most popular or relevant articles to the readers. Before I mention the articles, I thought it best to also reflect on the key themes covered on the site this year. By David Beaumont.

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7 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends to Watch in 2018

Logistics Bureau

It’s also the time when I start to think about sharing my thoughts on trends for the coming year , but of course, stop short of trying to make predictions. The 7 Trends for Supply Chain Pros to Watch in 2018. 2018 Trend #1: Increased Focus on Cost-to-serve. 2018 Trend #2: Big Data and Advanced Analytics in the Cloud.

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Diversify bulk carrier roster to mitigate truck driver shortage impact

Bulk Connection

But the biggest challenge for bulk shippers in 2021 was also the biggest challenge in 2020, 2019, and 2018. We’re talking, of course, about the bulk truck driver shortage. Supply chain disruptions were headline news in 2021, and the world of bulk freight had its share.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 5-9, 2018)

Talking Logistics

TBSx3 Launches Consortium With Freight Industry Giants to Fight Trade in Fake Goods with Blockchain (BlockchainNews). It’s a question many in the industry have been debating for several years. In essence, Amazon is taking the same “owning the ecosystem” strategy that Apple took in the computer industry. and FedEx Corp.”

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DHL Supply Chain’s Digital Transformation in the Warehouse

Logistics Viewpoints

In 2018, DHL Supply Chain announced its plans to deploy emerging technologies in 350 of its North American facilities. Of course, we subsequently share interesting insights in Logistics Viewpoints articles. My colleagues and I often have the opportunity to discuss initiatives such as this with company executives.

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Online Learning is Growing Exponentially—And it’s Here to Stay

Logistics Bureau

Article Summary. Whereas online courses and programmes were previously managed as a separate entity, they are now an integral part of most academic systems. Corporate training is now a $200 billion USD industry, with e-learning taking up more than half of this amount. percent from 2018 to 2026.

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What to Expect in 2019: MIT Business Experts Weigh In

Material Handling and Logistics

“I am especially interested in companies focusing on the 'citizen developer,' a term used to describe how software development impacts the entire organization — marketing, sales, finance, and of course engineering,” MIT Sloan lecturer Lou Shipley said. For the complete list see the article by Tom Relihan and Meredith Somers.