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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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ZigZag claims two European eCommerce Awards

Logistics Business Magazine

Returns management solution ZigZag Global was presented with two awards at the inaugural European eCommerce Awards 2022. 78% of 18–25-year-olds stated they wanted a refund to gift card option in its Retail Returns Study, paving the way for its development.

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Blockchain Will Solve, Save, Cure Everything

Talking Logistics

The IBM-Maersk joint venture, for example, aims to “digitize the global supply chain from end-to-end,” creating a “shipping information pipeline [that] will provide end-to-end supply chain visibility to enable all actors involved in managing a supply chain to securely and seamlessly exchange information about shipment events in real time.”.

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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. It may seem strange that procurement, often viewed as an unexciting part of an enterprise, can find itself embroiled in events and situations that make world headlines.

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Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2019

Talking Logistics

I’ve spoken at this event in the past, but this year I came mainly to learn and network with the attendees (over 600 this year, a new record). How can I summarize the many sessions and customer case studies I attended in a short blog post? Customs Info in 2014, MK Data Services in 2015 and Datamyne in 2016). Keegan McCready, Sr.

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What is the Biggest Blind Spot in Your Supply Chain?

Talking Logistics

A lot of data/information is communicated in batch and serial mode, sometimes hours or days after a transaction or event occurs. What is happening to BMW today is another case study in supply chain risk management. Within X hours of the event, we contacted all of these suppliers and determined that X supplier has shop floor damage.

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Will Robots Take All the Supply Chain Jobs?

247 Customs Broker

“The dire predictions that robots are going to take our jobs are overstated,” said Susan Lund, co-author of the study for McKinsey, adding “There will be enough jobs for everyone in most sectors.” How does this compare to the IoT positions of the previous years, which have already peaked in 2015?