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What Does it Cost to Implement a Transportation Management System? How Long Do the Projects Take?

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC has recently completed a study on the transportation management system integration market. We have previously done a study of transportation management system (TMS) market and transportation execution and visibility system markets , and interviewed TMS vendors. Finally, we have surveyed and interviewed TMS customers.

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Tips for Choosing the Right Logistics Software

Blue Grace Logistics

Logistics software shopping can be stressful. What’s in this article: Today’s software trends. The cost of today’s logistics software. How to ask about the software company’s structure. Shopping for Logistics Software? Get Comfortable with Today’s Software Trends. Look to Your Tech Team.

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Invest in These Capabilities to Drive Supply Chain Excellence

AIMMS

Our recent survey showed that only 17% of organizations make it a priority to invest in innovation. The report outlines the tools with the highest transformational benefits and capabilities that are becoming standard business practices. Firefighting is the norm. It can also be challenging to decide where to invest. What to prioritize.

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The Future of Supply Chain: 5 Critical Changes to Make Today

3PL Links

Today’s diverse difficulties have demonstrated the need for applying certain tactics in order to change course. The present changes include opening up new business models and a new management vision in addition to investing in technical tools for the operation. You should also rely on cutting-edge technologies.

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7 Tips: A Guide to Mastering Procurement

Material Handling and Logistics

Successful procurement leaders are operating smarter by leveraging analytics and technology such as integrated suites to generate clean data (at least if they have a unified data mode) and master data management solutions for addressing issues in back end systems, cleaning and normalizing suppliers’ records, for example.

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What Lessons a Table Fable Teaches About Supply Chain Orchestration

Logistics Viewpoints

The distribution center (DC) hadn’t released the order, but customer service didn’t have access to the right systems to see exactly what was wrong. Orchestration built on legacy, disconnected systems may keep costs down but will not delight customers and grow top line revenue. Only persistent calls got my order back on track.

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FedEx CIO Attests to Data-Driven Strategies in Pandemic Times

IoT World Today

FedEx, for example, has been on a multiyear digital transformation journey that included cloud computing and work-from-home capabilities but also widespread sensor technology buildouts, robotics forays and continued support of blockchain technologies. Data-Driven Strategies Become Core Value Proposition.