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How to Hurdle the Biggest Barrier to Supply Chain Transparency: Data

Logistics Viewpoints

If You Can’t Access the Truth, How Can You Determine the Truth? Let’s just come right out and say it – without the ability to capture, aggregate, and understand your supply chain data, you have gray area within your organization. How can you make it all work together and build a better supply chain business, fast?

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Elon Musk Ensures that Product Development is Not Siloed

Logistics Viewpoints

The profession has not yet managed to integrate product development into core decisions in a meaningful way. One thing that makes Musk distinctive is his hands-on approach to product design. At both Tesla and SpaceX, Musk put the design engineers in charge of production. You can’t hand it off to someone else.

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How to Protect Your Customers & Brand from Ecommerce Fraud

Ship Monk

In other instances, fraudsters create a fake website that closely mimics an existing online store, and collect payment information from unsuspecting customers who order products they will never receive. Triangulation Fraud This scam involves a fraudster selling products on Amazon or eBay at attractively low prices.

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Forecasting trends with aggregated flatbed data

FreightWaves SONAR

Housing starts are calling for lumber kits, industrial purchasers are ordering products for their projects, and construction companies are planning their moves and strategies for the year. Shippers often manage transportation for these projects with historical data, bids from trusted carriers and a lot of guesswork.

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What We Learned From Our Own Data-Driven ABM Strategy

Instead of wading through a series of vague “how-to kick-start your ABM strategy!” In just 90 days, we were able to increase our pipeline by 114% and the customer base for this particular product by 30%. So, what does ABM look like in 2022?

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Data-Driven Decisions: The Impact of Forklift Telemetry

Conger

Just like how your phone’s fitness app keeps you in check by tracking every step, this tech gives a clear view into how fuel gets used and the way forklift drivers handle their rides, all in real-time. With heaps of data right there for the taking, deciding on the best moves for your fleet becomes a breeze.

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How to Use Data to Fuel Your Retail Reverse Logistics Strategy

GlobalTranz

How often do you think about your retail reverse logistics strategy? While this is partially true, all retail reverse logistics involve a backward flow of products that return to their origin. The Benefits of a Data-Driven Retail Reverse Logistics Strategy. It’s easy to assume retail reverse logistics is solely based on returns.

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How to Overcome the Pain Points of Your CRM

When used effectively, a CRM can be the lifeblood of your sales team – keeping everyone organized, efficient, and at peak productivity. Leveraging leading industry research from industry analysts, this eBook explores how your sales team can gain back valuable time with the following: Conquering the most difficult pain points in your CRM.

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Critical & Time-Sensitive Cold Chain Shipments Best Practices

The pharmaceutical industry is growing exponentially, and products that are sensitive to temperature, vibration, humidity, and/or timing are growing at twice the rate of non-cold chain products. How to make the move to real-time visibility. Gaps in pharma critical cold chain.

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Buyer’s Checklist: How to Evaluate a B2B Contact Data Provider

Leveraging a data provider to help identify and connect with qualified prospects supports company revenue goals by alleviating common headaches associated with prospecting research and empowers sales productivity. Download ZoomInfo’s data-driven eBook for guidance on effectively assessing the vendor marketplace.

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The State of Data and Insights in Healthcare Logistics

Increasing demand for specific products is also causing supply chain shortages. Readers will also find key suggestions from procurement leaders in the healthcare space on how to prepare for the future. Key Takeaways: 68% of respondents rate their organizations' visibility into the supply chain as either "strong" or "complete".

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Top 5 Barriers to Supply Chain Network Design Adoption and How to Overcome Them

Speaker: Brian Dooley, Director SC Navigator, AIMMS, and Paul van Nierop, Supply Chain Planning Specialist, AIMMS

You may have recently had M&A activity, about to roll out a new product line or need to cut costs. This on-demand webinar shares research findings from Supply Chain Insights, including the top 5 obstacles that bog you down when trying to improve your network design efforts: Poor data quality. It's easier than you think.

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Smarter Networks for Customer Fulfillment

Speaker: Hannah Testani, COO, Intelligent Audit

Join Hannah Testani, COO of Intelligent Audit, as she takes us through the reasons why your shipping could cost so much, and how to use big data and digital transformation to move the needle on your transportation spend. We'll cover: How to get all your data into an apples-to-apples comparison so it's easier to strategize.