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A New Era in Transport Logistics with Big Data and Self-Driving Trucks

Logistics Viewpoints

This requires complete transparency across all steps and events along the entire supply chain. This is where big data technologies come into play. Big data for real-time optimizations in transport logistics. Logistics and transport service providers create enormous data records as they manage the flow of goods.

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Is It Time to Move Beyond the Traditional Approach to IBP?

Logistics Viewpoints

Event-driven IBP – technological capabilities to monitor internal and external events (Supply Chain Control Tower) in real time. Contextualize and quantify event impact and be able to trigger re-plan in an integrated supply chain planning solution to create an executable and feasible plan.

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The Future of Ocean Data Sharing and Visibility

Talking Logistics

How are these advancements improving the way data is shared in ocean transportation? The EDI transactions would feed milestone events into the company’s transportation management system (TMS). Andrew explains that, “Due to regulatory changes, every truck has to have an [ELD] device for tracking data.

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A Better Way to Think About Integrated Planning

Logistics Viewpoints

And agility is about reacting quickly and hopefully effectively to the actual disruptive event. But the event might not be disruptive at all if you had planned for it. But once this extended supply chain capacity data is available, supply chain models can model not just the internal supply chain, but the extended value chain.

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Why is o9 Solutions Growing So Fast?

Logistics Viewpoints

A graph database stores nodes and relationships instead of tables, or documents. Data is stored just like you might sketch ideas on a whiteboard. Those insights are driven from data connections across the vast amounts of data these companies have access to. There are vendors that supply this data.

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Locus Listed as Representative Vendor in 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Tools

Locus

There is also the question of rising uncertainty caused by unpredictable events on supply chain performance. Strategic sourcing – Optimizing sourcing costs and procurement processes using data intelligence. Location intelligence – Provides the accurate placement of supply chain nodes, warehouses, and distribution hubs.

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GreyOrange forms UK partnership with Logistex

Logistics Business Magazine

The GreyMatter Fulfillment Operating System uses advanced fulfilment science to instantaneously evaluate order data and compose the best decisions in real-time to efficiently orchestrate people, processes and robots.