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No Supply Chain Strategy? Here’s How to Develop One

Logistics Bureau

As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy. Collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment (CPFR). Step 8: Define and Document the New Supply Chain Strategy. Lean supply chain practices.

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A Guide to Becoming a Shipper of Choice

Blue Grace Logistics

Becoming a Shipper of Choice Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - August 15, 2023 In logistics , being recognized as a shipper of choice is a prestigious accolade that signifies operational excellence and strong industry relationships.

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The Cold Chain is a Top Opportunity for Third-Party Logistics Providers

Logistics Viewpoints

The 26 th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study – sponsored by NTT Data, Penske, and Penn State – was released a week ago. In a conversation with Sylvie Thompson, one of the authors of this study, Ms. Department of Agriculture is now seeking comments how to improve and reimagine the food supply chain.

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Industry View: Peer-to-Peer Collaboration Efficiency

Logistics Business Magazine

Blockchain seems to be far away for most SMEs – especially given the “blockchain paradox” that you outlined in your recent BCG study. In our view, the benefits of being among the first to join these collaborative efforts far outweigh any advantages of a cautious approach. Who could own such a network to mitigate mistrust?

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Achieving Maturity in Risk Management Takes Years

Logistics Viewpoints

They got those documents quickly, and then got them in the hands of all employees and suppliers in 24 hours. In last year’s Mutli-enterprise Supply Chain Network study (this year’s study won’t be published until the end of September), the two main suppliers of this type of risk management solution were Resilinc and riskmethods.

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Freight Broker Business: Increase Shrinking Margins With Better Analytics

Turvo

It rests in understanding the value of collaborative logistics , including the causes of shrinking profit margins in freight brokerages, how analytics and data allow Freight Brokers to measure and improve the health of their business, and immense opportunities to apply analytics, drive collaboration, and lower freight costs for customers.

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Offsetting as a first stepping stone towards sustainable logistics

Forto

How to choose a reliable and trustworthy offsetting project? Studies agree on the characteristics that an offsetting project should meet to be considered as trustworthy : The project positively contributes to one or several of the UN’s SDGs. Exact emissions savings are documented and analyzed through independent auditing.