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The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World

Logistics Viewpoints

The definition of agility and resilience will continue to evolve. The creation of a new digital ecosystem has enabled these and other changes that will shape the definition of supply chain agility and resilience in the 2020s and beyond. There are Also Commercial Reasons. The Road to Agility and Resilience. A Positive Example.

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Mastering Demand Planning: Best Practices and Tools for an Efficient Supply Chain

10xLogistics

I am continuing my series on simple definitions and thoughts in Supply Chain Management. Utilizing a centralized data repository that can aggregate and process data from various sources helps maintain data integrity and accessibility. This integration allows for a more detailed analysis and better-informed decision-making processes.

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Analysis: CEVA set fair, but will the big deal be an IPO or a bid by XPO?

The LoadStar

Following private conversations with my banking sources – most of whom have vested interests in the company’s traded debts – there remain serious doubts surrounding the timing and the outcome of a much-awaited IPO for CEVA Logistics, yet the odds are short a deal could be nearing, at least if you trust anecdotal evidence.

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Logistics in E-commerce: Challenges, Importance and Best Practices

3PL Links

Logistics in E-commerce: Challenges, Importance and Best Practices | Image source: Flickr Logistics is one of the most important and difficult parts of e-commerce for modern online businesses. From definition to best practices for implementation, this article will cover every facet of logistics in e-commerce.

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Wind Power Looked At to Make Shipping Greener, But Challenges Remain

MTS Logistics

Alternative energy sources in shipping is quickly becoming mainstream. According to a Cargill executive profiled in the Times, the turbines can reduce fuel usage by 3 tons per day, which definitely makes an impact on emissions.

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Data Quality: Your Digital Transformation Depends on It

Logistics Viewpoints

I like the simplicity and clarity of Informatica’s definition of data quality: Data quality refers to the overall utility of a dataset(s) as a function of its ability to be easily processed and analyzed for other uses. So, what is quality data? What makes good data go bad? And what can you do to stop it before it’s too late?

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Inbound Logistics: Everything You Need to Know

3PL Links

Everything You Need to Know About Inbound Logistics | Source: Picpedia. We will address the following topics in this article: Inbound logistics definition and significance. Allows for performance analysis. Everything You Need to Know About Inbound Logistics | Source: Picpedia. Duties of inbound logistics.

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