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What Do You Mean By Supply Chain Visibility?

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC Advisory Group did a study on the supply chain collaboration network (SCCN) a couple of years ago. In that study, FourKites 2021 revenues were estimated to be $65 million. The interview occurred during athe FourKites Visibility 2023 user conference on September 7th in Chicago. That is fast growth.

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Mexico conference: Uncertainty well-balanced with optimism

Automotive Logistics

While a degree of uncertainty over the future of free trade between Mexico and its Nafta neighbours to the north once again hung over discussions at this year’s Automotive Logistics Mexico conference, it was more than matched by confidence in the future of the automotive sector. Outbound visibility.

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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. This can be outbound shipments from a supplier or inbound from a partner. It was nice to be back at an in-person event, networking with peers, learning from subject matter experts, and taking in the sights and sounds of Chicago.

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Takeaways from Manhattan Associates’ Momentum 2017 Conference

Talking Logistics

Addressing this problem is at the heart of Manhattan Associates’ Active Solutions, which the company introduced a couple of weeks ago at its Momentum 2017 conference. Director of Transportation at Giant Eagle, presented a great customer case study on how the company transformed its transportation operations. Total miles down 7.7

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Sexify Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

David Priestman attended Dexory ’s Supply Chain Fast Track conference. Real-time analytics with a virtual control tower helps forecasting freight lanes, both inbound and outbound. Simulation can be used prior to construction to study the average flow, slow days and peak operations.

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5 Best Practices for Chemical Logistics Success in Times of Crisis

CLX Logistics

We recommend three types of meetings between stakeholders: Monthly operations conference calls to talk about tactical issues like what’s happening this month, whether any campaigns are coming up, and how to approach an upcoming season of bad weather. The 3PL should create a schedule and agenda for key meetings with you and your departments.

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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.