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The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World

Logistics Viewpoints

The definition of agility and resilience will continue to evolve. The creation of a new digital ecosystem has enabled these and other changes that will shape the definition of supply chain agility and resilience in the 2020s and beyond. blockchain), and video-based collaboration/content sharing. A Positive Example.

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The Micro-Fulfillment Opportunity with Julien Seret

The Logistics of Logistics

He is working with Microsoft, Accenture, and other partners to deliver a multi-tenant supply chain model that leverages data, the cloud, and shared pay-for-use robotics facilities, to allow consumer goods to reach customers next or same-day at the cost of standard delivery. Network Supply Chain Animation Video. Julien’s LinkedIn.

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Six Supply Chain Priorities That Should be on Top of Your 2021 Agenda

Sabinext

More resilience requires moving away from a single sourcing strategy to diversification (China +1, for example) and more distributed safety stocks enabled by central visibility. We have huge amounts of data at our disposal and with the expansion of real-time visibility even more data will become available. Sustainability.

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The Global Warehouse Automation Market is “En Fuego”

Logistics Viewpoints

Earlier this week I saw an investor video discussing growth stock performance. There are many other similar growth examples in warehouse automation. So I expect Daifuku’s warehouse automation business, by ARC’s definition, grew within a reasonable range of 20%. Granted, there are some less impressive statistics as well.

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How Much Warehouse Space Do I Need?

Ship Monk

No two days are ever the same, and your warehouse-storage needs are a prime example. Definitely also look at the historical data when you have sales, special promotions, and new product launches, because all this can affect the order rate of your full family of products.

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7 Ways Retailers Can Reduce Delivery Costs

Locus

Take XYZ Retail for example, juggling 100 diverse orders ranging from on-demand to next-day deliveries. By leveraging data on real-time traffic, driver schedules, delivery priorities, and vehicle capacities, retail businesses can carve out the most efficient paths for their fleets.

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The Journey to Global Supply Chain Visibility

Talking Logistics

Julian notes that a lot of what drives visibility across these categories is data connectivity — that is, gaining access to supply chain data and getting it into your systems to provide useful information. His definition of real-time is instantaneous — knowing exactly what is happening now. That’s expensive.”