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Coupa Leverages Community Intelligence to Power AI

Logistics Viewpoints

“Scale drives profitability,” Turner told a group of industry analysts on April 22 nd , the day before the Coupa Inspire user conference began. Coupa’s BSM platform is based on a public cloud that connects 3500 buyers to ~10 million suppliers. It is a bad sign if an AI solution is being trained on public web data,” Turner explained. “A

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BlueGrace 2017 National Conference | Recap

Blue Grace Logistics

This year, BlueGrace Logistics held their National Conference at the beautiful SandPearl resort in Clearwater Beach, FL. To no surprise, the conference was jam packed with fantastic speakers including Don Hutson, Alex Sheen and Brian Holloway. Everyone enjoyed learning experiences, lunches and a reception back at headquarters.

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Adaptation to Climate Change in Sub- Saharan African humanitarian Situations

World Food Programme Logistics

The 2nd World Community Power Conference in Bamako, Mali, November 2018. The 2nd World Community Power Conference in Bamako, Mali, November 2018. The WFP project coordinator, Raffaella Bellanca, presented the project, talking about energy in the humanitarian context. 2nd World Community Power Conference 2018 ?—?a

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

Other ways we support experiential learning include hosting external student case competitions, touring logistics facilities, and attending industry conferences. They not only have to present the models to demonstrate their understanding, but they also have to relate the models to real companies.

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Reshoring in America: The Future Outlook, Current Hindrances & Issues, and Ways to Stimulate Reshoring

GlobalTranz

Successfully reshoring a manufacturing facility demands extensive analysis, and expert planning and execution. Harry Moser, Reshoring Initiative Founder and President, offered insights to economic developers at the 2013 IEDC conference , including some of the points listed below. And, after building the new U.S. manufacturing.

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Continental commitment by African Governments to school feeding

World Food Programme Logistics

Spurring innovation, food safety and quality capacity strengthening and economic resilience This year’s Africa Day of School Feeding comes at the heels of the first ever Future of Food Safety Conference held at the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Additionally, each school received training materials to disseminate the knowledge.

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Positive Human-Robot Relationships Will Power the Future Supply Chain Workforce

247 Customs Broker

For even more human-robot collaboration, Volkswagen is teaming up with Dresden, Germany-based startup Wandelbots to more efficiently train industrial robots using an innovative jacket fitted with sensors and actuators. Read: A New Age of Future Jobs and 10 Skills You’ll Need to Master in Order to Succeed by 2020. References.