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The State of Supply Chain Trends Part IV: Data Analysis, Wearables, and the Cloud

GlobalTranz

Modern supply chains are evolving beyond anyone’s expectations due to increased use of cloud-computing technologies, wearables and advanced data analysis. Data Analysis Grew Exponentially, Providing More End-to-End Visibility and Continuous Improvement. Data analysis is the companion of cloud-computing technologies.

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Same concerns remain, when it comes to the truck driver shortage

247 Customs Broker

The ATRI survey found that the driver shortage topped the list of concerns the industry is facing, marking the first time since 2006 that it was the chief concern. A good example of that was apparent in an October 2017 survey of 1,500 motor carriers conducted by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).

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3PL Market Leaders Continue Growth

Blog on Log

The market for third-party logistics grew at double-digit rates domestically and internationally in 2006, according to a just-released study. and Global Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Analysis”. and Global Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Market Analysis”. Third-party logistics gross revenues for the United States hit $113.6

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Some reading suggestions, while you wait in the airport!

Blog on Log

Dubner (William Morrow, 2006) Publisher’s Blurb: “Through forceful storytelling and wry insight, [the authors] show that economics is, at root, the study of incentives — how people get what they want, or need, especially when other people want or need the same thing.” Levitt and Stephen J. and consequently make better-informed decisions.

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Possible Storm Clouds Ahead for Logistics Industry?

Blog on Log

be honest, I am not buying into this type of analysis just yet. latest research "Logistics Benchmarking and Profiler 2006." This is strait from the GIL website.and it is kind of sobering.to What do you think?

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Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2019

Talking Logistics

Descartes Systems Group Revenue 2006-2018 (Source: macrotrends). How can I summarize the many sessions and customer case studies I attended in a short blog post? Where is Descartes today? The company is financially strong, with 14 years of record year-over-year growth. I’ve been wrestling with that question since I returned.

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S&OP – 13 Years On, What Have We Learned and What Has Changed?

AIMMS

In December 2006, I published an article titled “ S&OP or just good supply chain planning ?” Th e type of scenario analysis described above drives real insight to support effective decision making. appeared first on AIMMS SC Blog. I wondered: is S& OP just too hard to implement ?