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Highlights from Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference 2015

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The theme of the event was “ The Art of Supply Chain: Creative Solutions for the Next Generation.” In almost every way this is a large and very professionally run conference with over 1500 attendees, everything you would expect from a Gartner event. Gartner (@Gartner_inc) May 13, 2015. Logistics’ next frontier.

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Getting Up to Speed on Business Analytics at INFORMS

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At a time when Big Data and Analytics have the spotlight but still seem to be developing, it was inspiring to hear real examples of using analytics to drive cost savings, operational efficiencies and real tangible business value. For example, the 2014 Edelman winner was the Kid Risk Team at the U.S. Edelman gala.

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Five Key Takeaways From JOC’s TPM 2016

Freightos

For shippers, carriers and logistics providers, the JOC ’s TPM (Trans-Pacific Maritime Conference) is one of the must-attends on the annual events calendar. I caught up with one of Freightos’ delegates after the conference and scoured through the presentation material for insights. So if you too missed out … Photo via JOC.

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Supply Chain Managers May Expect More “Digitization” in Ocean Cargo Arena

The Logistics Academy

Our most recent example is Route Master , CargoSmart’s newest tool for shippers and logistics service providers introduced this spring,” says Louie. It uses machine learning technologies to construct possible transshipment routes and present optimized routings based on the shippers’ preferences.”.

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The importance of cyber security risk management in shipping

Shipping and Freight Resource

Cyber security threats can present itself as malicious actions like hacking or infecting your systems with malware or innocent actions like lack of software maintenance on vessels, incorrect user permissions, weak passwords, unauthorised access etc. Gard quotes below live examples of cyber security incidents in shipping.

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Blockchain Will Solve, Save, Cure Everything

Talking Logistics

Here are a few examples: Maersk and IBM to Form Joint Venture Applying Blockchain to Improve Global Trade and Digitize Supply Chains. For related commentary on this topic, watch Why Supply Chain Visibility Remains an Elusive Goal and download my presentation that provides recommendations on how to improve supply chain visibility.).

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Ethics in Procurement – Simple, but Not Always Easy

Logistics Bureau

How procurement handles itself and its activities set the tone for all the events that follow, right up to the final delivery of goods and services to the end-customer. For example, how would you deal with the following situations in procurement? Read on for more about these examples in the text that follows.