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Companies Improve their Supply Chains with Artificial Intelligence

Logistics Viewpoints

In the course of updating our annual research on the supply chain planning market , I talked to executives across the industry. Lead times, for example, are a critical form of master data for planning purposes. The processing units in an oil refinery, for example, operate at high temperature and high pressure.

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TPM24: Key Takeaways on Geopolitics, Technology and Other Drivers of Ocean Freight in 2024

Freightos

I was fortunate to be able to attend again this year, and, though I couldn’t sit in on all the sessions or meetings I would’ve liked, here are my key takeaways: Geopolitical challenges, Red Sea especially Geopolitics were, of course, on people’s minds.

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Still Think Dangerous Goods is Just Paperwork and Labels?

Talking Logistics

Of course, dangerous goods (aka hazardous materials) is not just limited to lithium-ion batteries; it also includes other classes of materials, such as flammable and combustible liquids, flammable and poisonous gases, radioactive materials, and corrosive substances. For example, CEOs and CFOs are very focused on growth these days.

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Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions

GlobalTranz

You may read my post on holding a supplier’s day conference at your facility so that you may increase collaboration. Creating Collaboration: Supplier Day Conference Details of The Day. Light lunch: cold cuts, bread coffee, and soda: simple: this expenditure is up to you, of course. Complete one-on-one meetings.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. However, the flight path and structural characteristics made it dissimilar from those which have typically been used for meteorological research.

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Game-changing intralogistics technologies at IMHX 2022

Logistics Business Magazine

Of course, other forms of robotic and automated intralogistics technology are taking off too. In addition to the full exhibition floor, which includes names such as Whittan Group, Knapp, Combilift, Geekplus, Cesab, Zebra Technologies and Swisslog, IMHX 2022 will also host a multi-track series of educational seminars, talks and workshops.

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Internet Coping with COVID-19 Havoc, but Online Orders Taking Strain

Logistics Bureau

Surging use of cloud-based video services such as Zoom and Cisco WebEx for business conference calls. However, with great disparities in the ability of various socio-economic groups to access high-speed broadband, governments and service providers are trying to ensure a reasonable level of connectivity for all.