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3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020

AIMMS

Here are three trends to consider. . Our recent Demand Forecasting survey shows that teams anticipate more complexity in the supply chain. When we look at product portfolios in more detail, we find that 41% of respondents expect the number of items to grow at a quicker rate than sales, as well. .

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Navigating Uncharted Waters: Out of the Fort and Into the Moat

Freightos

His product – a magnetic pillow fort for kids that was funded by a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign – was both fun…and bulky. We were pretty confident that we could raise a little bit more money or sell more product – it was pretty popular. This trend was a while in coming. The key takeaway?

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3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020

AIMMS

Here are three supply chain trends to consider. . Our recent Demand Forecasting survey shows that teams anticipate more complexity in the supply chain. When we look at product portfolios in more detail, we find that 41% of respondents expect the number of items to grow at a quicker rate than sales, as well. .

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How Changing Climate Conditions Affect Project Cargo Transportation and What to Do About It

MTS Logistics

Of course, this is not the world we are in today. Project cargo weight on these possible compromised roads and railways should be a concern even with DOT route surveys. In the future, DOT may require additional route surveys and bridge studies for weight distribution. Right now, the going trend in the U.S.

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Predicting delivery window with 10-minute accuracy

Logistics Business Magazine

“We currently measure an average of 13 visits a day for each recipient, some of whom are so eagerly awaiting delivery that they click up to 35 times in the course of delivery,” reports Adrian Wilhelm, product manager at Bettermile. E-commerce has significantly increased recipients’ expectations of delivery services.

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Dissecting the Transformation: A Critical Examination of Logistics Education in Universities

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

For instance, a 2012 survey revealed that only 40% of supply chain professionals believed their educational background prepared them adequately for their roles, pointing to the need for curriculum reform (CSCMP, 2012). Supply chain game changers – mega, nano, and virtual trends – and forces that impede supply chain design (i.e.,

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Predicting delivery window with 10-minute accuracy

Logistics Business Magazine

“We currently measure an average of 13 visits a day for each recipient, some of whom are so eagerly awaiting delivery that they click up to 35 times in the course of delivery,” reports Adrian Wilhelm, product manager at Bettermile. E-commerce has significantly increased recipients’ expectations of delivery services.