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AI-Powered Inventory Planning for Better Sleep

Logistics Viewpoints

The tart cherry juice mocktail represents just one of the many trends started by social media accounts on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. In this blog, I will explore the use of AI/ML inventory planning for fresh products to optimize sales while minimizing waste and stockouts.

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The Impact of E-Trucks on Supply Chain and Logistics Planning

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The advent of electric trucks (e-trucks) represents a significant shift in the logistics and supply chain industry. However, their integration into logistics and supply chain operations presents both opportunities and challenges. Charging Time Another operational challenge is the time required to charge e-trucks.

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NRF 2024: Supply Chain Data

Logistics Viewpoints

This year, nearly 40,000 attendees comprising 6,200 brands from all over the world headed to the Javits Center to see what new solutions and innovations software and hardware suppliers had in store for 2024 and beyond. Throughout the conference I met with several software and hardware providers to get a glimpse into what they were showcasing.

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Nine Key Steps to Enabling Resilient Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

Now more than ever, organizations must prepare their supply chain for the present and the unknown challenges and opportunities in the future. Integrating external factors like consumer price indexes, GDP trends, climate change, and others into the forecast can improve signaling for supply chain design.

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Why it may be time to upgrade your ERP system

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In today’s digitalized world, manufacturers must keep pace with the rapidly evolving technology landscape to remain competitive, agile, and to protect their electronic assets such as data. This is particularly crucial when it comes to enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.

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Network Supply Chain Transformation at UScellular

Logistics Viewpoints

The Association for Supply Chain Management ( ASCM ) hosted its annual conference, ASCM CONNECT , on September 18 – 20 in Chicago. I found the presentation by UScellular especially interesting. As such, I assumed that supply chain wasn’t a core competency. Network Supply Chain Restructure.

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Transport Management System: Making your Logistics Supply Chain Successful

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With the constant technology evolution, the supply chain logistics is being introduced to a new and innovative way of shipping consignments. The future of shipping lies the way the technology is conceived and adopted to automate manual processes. How does TMS work? Why TMS is needed? Advantages of TMS.