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How Can Supply Chain Leaders Use Big Data as a Tool to Continuously Improve?

GlobalTranz

Supply chain leaders are enthralled with the idea of using big data, but they tend to fail to understand how to disseminate big data in their organization properly. True, they may know how to roll out big data in a single warehouse, or they may have heard their competitors used branded systems for implementing this new technology.

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How the Three M’s Can Help You Cut Down on Supply Chain Cost

Blue Grace Logistics

The data and analytics gathered during the measure phase is instrumental to a proper understanding of your operations. Of course, the first step in this process is often the most daunting. Manage is also about understanding the flow of goods, money, and information throughout your organization. Putting it into Action.

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9 eCommerce Warehousing Best Practices to Follow

GlobalTranz

From Airbnb to Uber , including Netflix and a host of other services, outsourcing for exactly what you need has become a core function of modernity, explains Amitabh Sinha of Supply Chain 24/7. The same concept is also being applied to outsourcing complete or partial warehousing needs on an as-needed basis. Target Two-Day Shipping.

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7 Key Supply Chain Leaders’ Skills and Why You Need Them

Logistics Bureau

In any case, an excellent place to start is by knowing what the most vital supply chain leaders’ skills are and, of course, why you need them. Of course, each industry and the niches within them are subject to unique and specific market dynamics. Those days are gone, however. Project Management Skills.

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[Infographic] The State of Supply Chains: The Supply Chain Has Gone Digital

GlobalTranz

Digital technologies, reports Richard Howells of Forbes Magazine, including Big Data, analytics, the Internet of Things, social media, and point-of-sale reporting, enable business to know more about consumer needs and wants than ever before. Essentially, the digital supply chain is essential to gaining and maintaining competitive advantage.

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Top 10 Transportation Blog Posts of the Year

GlobalTranz

We spent the last week exploring each category's top 10 most viewed posts over the course of 2017. With so many variables going into LTL shipping, data, software-as-a-service (SaaS) systems, artificial intelligence, cloud-based system, technology and everything in-between, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. Share This: Read More. [e-Book]

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[Infographic] The State of Manufacturing Trends Part II: How Did the 2016 Manufacturing Report Turn Out?

GlobalTranz

For example, blockchain technology might help keep different consumers’ and companies’ financial data secure. Manufacturers Stayed the Course, But Jostled Along the Way. Yet a vulnerability could crop up almost overnight, so penetration testing needs to be more year-round, not an annual event. fueled problems in manufacturing.

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