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5 Ways the Cloud is Improving Supply Chain Management

Morai Logistics

As the demands placed upon supply chains become greater, new innovative mechanisms will be necessary to respond to those pressures—here’s how the cloud is addressing them. The expectations placed upon supply chains are higher than ever. As a result, there’s a need for even stronger supply chain management.

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How AI Helps Build the Supply Chain that Thinks for Itself

Logistics Bureau

How close are we to supply chains that can run themselves? Artificial intelligence can already automate much of supply chain. It can also make a supply chain that learns and adapts by itself. There is enough AI technology today for supply chain operations that can run unattended for long periods.

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Are Graduate Degrees Leading to Less Job Options?

247 Customs Broker

Supply chain areas like transportation and logistics have in particular reported robust hiring and some difficulties in finding skilled workers. On the other hand, it could be argued that higher education not only provides a broad set of skills but also trains students on knowledge based on rigorous research.

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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. If you found this information helpful, check out these articles on managing customer expectations and the delivery process. Enable self-service.

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

Logistics Bureau

Supply chain trends make it yet more complex because they represent the intersections of so many different domains. What is a supply chain trend-spotter to do? A Different Perspective on Business Trends and Supply Chains. This article was first published in June of 2015. A 2018 Update.

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Smart Lagos: Status, prospects and opportunities

247 Customs Broker

In June 2016, the Lagos State government signed a memorandum of understanding with Dubai Holdings LLC, owners of Smart City (Dubai) LLC, “to develop sustainable, smart, globally connected knowledge-based communities that drive a knowledge economy.” Cloud services is another potential growth area. Compliance to U.S.