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2023’s Freight Forwarding and Project Cargo: The Big Shifts We’re Buzzing About!

MTS Logistics

Drawing from industry insights and the pulse of current trends, let’s explore the intricate tapestry of what the remainder of the year and beyond might unfold. Embracing the Digital Wave: The marriage of the digital realm with tangible logistics is not just a fleeting trend—it’s the new norm.

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Bucking the Trend in Transportation – Simultaneously Cap Rate Growth and Beat Capacity Constraints

Talking Logistics

Cassidy writes, “After rising by double digits in 2018, US contract truckload rates could rise a more modest 5 percent on average in 2019.” Using a hypothetical annual transportation spend of $40 million as an example, with a tender turndown rate of 25%, $10 million worth of freight must be moved at premium pricing on the spot market.

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Blockchain in Supply Chain: 2 Ethereum-Based Projects That Demonstrate How Blockchain Can Improve Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Everything from dentistry to digital advertising is getting disrupted on the Ethereum blockchain. a pair of jeans that didn’t come from a sweatshop, for example. Download white paper. Maybe Ethereum could provide a long-needed solution.

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Find your Warehouse Rhythm

Logistics Business Magazine

End-to-end connectivity, digitization and visibility are the goals for many supply chain managers. I asked Du Preez to comment on other key trends in automation. This provides visibility, for example if there’s a blockage we stop the next process.” Tech Trends Will conveyors continue to play a key role in warehousing?

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Real-time Capacity Matching: Making Brokers More Efficient

Talking Logistics

Visibility Enables Faster Procure-to-Pay and Order-to-Cash processes : for example, you can leverage Electronic Proof of Delivery (ePOD) and geofencing to initiate invoicing and payment process. . In case you missed it, check out my short video interview with William and David and our write-up of the case study.

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Circular Economy: Principles, Benefits & Applications

Compactor Management Company

This article goes into the fundamental ideas behind the circular economy and looks at real-world examples that have a beneficial impact on the environment, the economy, and society. Leveraging digital technologies, such as 3D printing and additive manufacturing, enables customization, reduces waste, and supports sustainable innovation.

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Digital Transformation Journey in Supply Chain Planning

Logistics Viewpoints

Even mom-and-pop stores and diners had to step up their digitalization game with the pandemic erupting. Digital commerce efficiently requires the digitalization of many customer-facing operations and sourcing and procurement. Digital Transformation Journey. Going Digital: Creation of the Digital Foundation.