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This Week in Logistics News (December 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

I have learned so much from our sponsors and readers, both through their commentaries and user conferences, and look forward to more of the same in 2024. We also saw a lot of technological advances in transportation, warehousing, supply chain planning, robotics, and last mile delivery, just to name a few.

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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

spoke on best practices on supply chain risk management at ARC Advisory Group’s Digital Transformation in Industry conference. This includes plant operations, inbound and outbound transportation, warehousing, demand planning and our comprehensive and running supply chain risk management ecosystem. Steve: Jan, you have not said much.

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FourKites Visibility 2022: Learn. Connect. Be Inspired.

Logistics Viewpoints

I’d say that the conference did not disappoint on any of those three points. Here is a quick breakdown of the phases as described by both Matt and Fab Brasca, EVP, Industry and Market Strategy. This can be outbound shipments from a supplier or inbound from a partner. This is all about the alignment of metrics and objectives.

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Sexify Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

David Priestman attended Dexory ’s Supply Chain Fast Track conference. Complexity requires having a data strategy.” Real-time analytics with a virtual control tower helps forecasting freight lanes, both inbound and outbound. Generative AI may create new strategies in logistics, for example in transport routing.

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5 Best Practices for Chemical Logistics Success in Times of Crisis

CLX Logistics

With intermodal transportation strategies, where road, rail, sea, and air can all play a part in a successful route, everyone needs to be on the same page to properly coordinate operations between yourself, your partners, and your clients and customers. Implement an engagement strategy. Utilize a flexible engagement strategy.

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BMW Brilliance opens VDC at Ningbo

Automotive Logistics

BBA said the use of transport channels using rail and water reduced the amount of carbon emitted, making its outbound logistics more environmentally friendly. He also emphasised the close relationship between the Ningbo VDC and economic network in eastern China.

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Navigating an uncertain future

Automotive Logistics

The finished vehicle logistics sector needs to find better ways to communicate and collaborate to meet the challenges of an uncertain future, delegates at this year’s Finished Vehicle Logistics North America conference in California were told in March. That meant volatility for a tightly managed outbound supply chain, she suggested.