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Data standardization and its benefits – Executive Insights with Thomas Bagge, CEO of DCSA

Shipping and Freight Resource

Data the “new” gold, is in high demand all over the world and especially now in the shipping and freight industry. But just data alone is not going to assist. Data and its usage must be standardised and there must be a standardised approach to digitalisation. So that Industry Blueprint was quite crucial.

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The Micro-Fulfillment Opportunity with Julien Seret

The Logistics of Logistics

Julien Seret is Attabotics ’ Vice President of Network Supply Chain, where he oversees the fulfillment and delivery services business model. Micro-fulfillment locations are by definition smaller so they must use their space more efficiently. The first fulfillment and delivery centers will start operations this year.

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Big Data in Logistics

Talking Logistics

There are many buzzwords in the supply chain and logistics industry today, and perhaps there’s none bigger than “Big Data.” Everybody talks about it, but what does Big Data really mean? When it comes to leveraging Big Data effectively in your organization, where do you begin? What is Big Data?

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Before You Hire a Logistics Data Scientist

Talking Logistics

“So, the digital transformation of supply chains started many years ago, but recent advancements in technology and the availability of more affordable solutions have led to a lot more process automation and management by exception.”. How will it help companies better manage their supply chains?

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Top Supply Chain Challenges for CPG companies in 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

This is because most classical planning solutions lack the modeling capability and computing power to accommodate different data sources, large SKU count, and detailed constraints and contingencies to build an immediately executable plan. each with discrete plans generated typically in sequential batch runs.

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What does ‘on-time, in-full’ (OTIF) mean in the consumer sector?

PINC

The problem is that there is no standard definition for OTIF. Because of this, supply-chain participants may interpret the metric differently. For example: Does “on-time” mean on the date requested by the retailer, or the date promised by the manufacturer? A common definition for OTIF would also: Create a common view.

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Logistics Business Magazine - Untitled Article

Logistics Business Magazine

has identified what it considers to be the top 8 supply chain technology trends in 2020. Analysts have selected strategic supply chain technology trends that have a high potential for positive impact on people, performance and industries. Gartner, Inc.