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2021 Supply Chain Technology Trends to Watch

Logistics Viewpoints

In this article, the main hyped, promising, and solid solutions but widely adopted technologies in supply chain management are discussed. These seem like technologies in search of a solution. We continue to see companies pitching their blockchain solutions in the supply chain realm. Hyped Technologies. Blockchain.

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2021 Supply Chain Technology Trends to Watch

Logistics Viewpoints

In this article, the main hyped, promising, and solid solutions but widely adopted technologies in supply chain management are discussed. These seem like technologies in search of a solution. We continue to see companies pitching their blockchain solutions in the supply chain realm. Hyped Technologies. Blockchain.

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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2022

Logistics Viewpoints

In early November, my colleague Steve Banker wrote an article looking at the top supply chain trends for 2023 and beyond. While we look ahead to the future, I think it is also important to look back on the year that was. It was a good mix of topics and authors, including a good number from our Logistics Viewpoints sponsors. billion in 2019.

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Happy New Year: Here’s the 7 things shippers need to know about the Q1 2021 freight market

FLS Transport

The wild ride isn’t over yet. The year 2021 is here! A look at the Cass Freight Shipments index over the last 12 years shows what a roller coaster ride this year was for volume: Note: The massive drop followed by a huge spike in shipments encapsulated a 10-year swing in 10 months. Stay strapped in. Happy New Year indeed….

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Walmart’s Massive Investment in a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

Blue Yonder is a leading provider of supply chain software solutions including several solutions that will be mentioned in this article – demand management, inventory optimization, replenishment, warehouse management, warehouse control systems, yard management, and transportation management. billion, 4.1%

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Understand the Pitfalls of IBP Before Embarking on a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

GEON Performance Solutions purchases plastic pellets and add plastic compounders to make products of different strength, resilience, and flexibility. The output from the monthly process is an updated plan that balances demand with supply over a 24-month time horizon. The roots of IBP are in sales & operations planning (S&OP).

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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill: Does It Affect the Future of Project Cargo?

MTS Logistics

becomes a more cost-effective solution, companies will continue to import cargo from various places worldwide. As the human race has grown in size over the millennium, our need to build is larger and more complex. Until the cost of manufacturing in the U.S. This statement holds true for large project cargo.

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