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5 Ways the Cloud is Improving Supply Chain Management

Morai Logistics

Cloud applications and platforms are the growth catalysts that will keep improving supply chain performance… This week’s article by Morai Logistics highlights 5 key ways in which clouds are making supply chain management better. This might be surprising to some, given the concerns about cloud-based security. Flexibility.

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The Most Overlooked DC Performance Strategy

Logistics Viewpoints

Does it require manual data entry? Tap into the knowledge base of your employee base – Because distribution center employees tend to move around more than others, they may have experience with a good solution or have already used something similar to what is being considered.

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How AI Helps Build the Supply Chain that Thinks for Itself

Logistics Bureau

Are production, warehousing and transport ready to become lights-out operations, where no human being is needed? There is enough AI technology today for supply chain operations that can run unattended for long periods. If AI is to be useful and profitable in supply chain, it should be driven by issues that affect operations today.

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Are Graduate Degrees Leading to Less Job Options?

247 Customs Broker

Rigorous data is scarce is in this area. Data from the National Science Foundation’s 2015 Survey of Doctorate Recipients reveals an unemployment rate for science, engineering and health (SEH) Doctorates is 1.78%, compared to the national average of around 4% at the time. However, that same report indicated that about 12.9%

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After the Order: Customer Service Best Practices

Ship Monk

You’ve worked hard to develop your product, build a customer-friendly website, set up your supply chain and fulfillment operations , and develop a brand-building marketing plan. Centralize customer interaction data. Hmmm, what are you forgetting? How are you going to handle a wrong address, or a lost package? Enable self-service.

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6 Supply Chain Trends That Could Truly Shake You Up (2018 Update)

Logistics Bureau

Others wave their hands and announce sweeping megatrends that sound impressive, but that lack supporting data. This article was first published in June of 2015. It received a lot of interest at the time and has continued to be a popular article over the last three years. We take a different approach here. A 2018 Update.

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Smart Lagos: Status, prospects and opportunities

247 Customs Broker

But it was Microsoft that blazed the trail, with its chief operating officer Kevin Turner visiting Lagos in November 2010. Other initiatives are: Happiness Metre, Smart District Guidelines, Smart Dubai Index, Dubai Data, Smart Dubai Platform, Dubai Blockchain, and so on. Local capital looking to profit from tech play.