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The Generative AI Revolution: A Glimpse Into Logistics 4.0

Trinity Logistics

As the industry pivots from Logistics 3.0 to Logistics 4.0, the role of Generative AI, a subset of artificial intelligence that can generate data like what it’s trained on, is becoming significant. Let’s follow, Alex, a seasoned logistics manager, into his journey with Generative AI in logistics.

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Driving Sustainability in the Age of Supply Chain Disruption

Logistics Viewpoints

Emerging technologies play a role in managing disruption and are driving change in the transportation and logistics industries. We are now seeing an increase in the use of automation, not just within a TMS or WMS, but the digital coordination across all phases of logistics, from shipper to broker to carrier to warehouse.

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How Big Data And Analytics Are Transforming Supply Chain Management

The Logistics Academy

Supply chain management is a field where Big Data and analytics have obvious applications. Until recently, however, businesses have been less quick to implement big data analytics in supply chain management than in other areas of operation such as marketing or manufacturing.

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

Talent shortages, especially limited drivers, will exacerbate the capacity crunch and result in shortages across warehousing and transportation simultaneously.? . Pent-up demand of customers and the strong predictions for another above-average peak season has put a unique burden on truckload and parcel transportation. Focusing on the?

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6 Steps to conduct a freight spend analysis

FreightWaves SONAR

Carriers and transportation experts are always looking for ways to cut costs and maximize spending. But more analyses are a hard-sell for busy logistics managers. Transportation leaders must audit and analyze spending to keep it under control. Gather data for the analysis. Outbound and inbound data. .

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Dissecting the Transformation: A Critical Examination of Logistics Education in Universities

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

The past In the past, logistics education was primarily centered on basic concepts and traditional models, such as inventory management, warehousing, and transportation (Christopher, 2016). Journal of Business Logistics, 35(3), 157-164. Logistics education matters. Universities add analytics to logistics programs.

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End-to-end services deliver resilience in beleaguered market

Logistics Business Magazine

Through real-time data intelligence comes the ability to monitor milestones, anticipate delays and manage exceptions at an early stage, maintaining proactive control throughout the shipment’s journey along the supply chain. This flexibility and innovative philosophy are now engrained in the service offered by GEODIS End-to-End Services.