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How to Anticipate Supply Chain Issues

Logistics Business Magazine

Wincanton , experts in infrastructure logistics, have provided insight into how to anticipate issues within the supply chain. Predictive analytics Many companies may not realise they have existing data from within their industry of trends, fluctuations, and disruptions that regularly occur.

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What Can Freight Forwarding Learn from Airbnb? – A guest post from Container xChange

Freightos

While people find it easy to book things like accommodations online, container owners and freight forwarders or shippers looking for available Shipper Owned Containers (SOCs) often still struggle to connect with trusted partners. As freight forwarders, we’re not the only industry that has had to digitize.

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eBook: Data Driven Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

Logistics Business magazine, together with the Information Factory, have produced a 7 page digital magazine on data in transport logistics. Editor Peter MacLeod talks to iFactory CEO Robert Jordan to understand how transport businesses can drive up profitability by adopting a data-driven approach. Read the free eBook here.

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10 Steps to Check If Your Business Is Ready For Big Data

Forto

Few topics hold the prestige of logisticians like Big Data. The applications of Big Data in business are numerous. In freight management, Big Data yields opportunities for improvement. The reason behind the application of data is immense. The ways we collect data has evolved too. Why Is Big Data Important?

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How to prepare for Black Friday as an online retailer

Forto

How your PPC campaigns and promotions should work, How you will drive traffic to your online sale site like your own shop or your Amazon channel, and. How to handle your order fulfilments and stock so you don’t run out of stock at the crucial period. Next you should work on and optimize your inventory.

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‘Twin peak’ challenge ahead for FMCG

Logistics Business Magazine

The potential for a 2022 ‘twin peak’ represents a once-off challenge for pallet networks, hauliers, retailers, and manufacturers, as they consider how to manage an uptick in movements and get. Data management to predict how our operations must adapt to pressures not by the day, but by the hour, is critical.

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Navigating Supply Chain Disruption

Logistics Business Magazine

Supply chain disruption: how to navigate ‘never normal’ distribution networks, by Andy Grygiel (pictured), CMO at project44. And as climate change triggers an increased number of extreme weather events, organisations today rely on weather condition data to ensure their supply chains continue to run smoothly.