Sun.Jul 11, 2021

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Watch: What’s the Value of Citizen Automation?

Supply Chain Brain

Giovanni Stone, vice president of advanced automation with Daifuku, explains the concept of citizen automation, and how it benefits the development of applications for promoting supply chain collaboration and digitization.

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[Video] Transportation Market Constraints: Developing A Shipper Action Plan

Talking Logistics

Last year, the pandemic disrupted the transportation market, throwing supply and demand off balance. That imbalance continues today, resulting in tight capacity, increased rates, and ongoing uncertainty for shippers. What are the main factors impacting the transportation market today? How can shippers find capacity without killing their budget? How can technology help shippers meet their.

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Top U.S. Ship Regulator Pledges to Keep Pressure on Carriers

Supply Chain Brain

President Biden’s targeting of shipping lines in a crackdown on uncompetitive industries should be welcome news to American companies paying record-high rates for ocean freight, a market that a growing number of importers complain is dominated by just a few big players.

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DHL to manage Lotus Cars supply chain

Logistics Business Magazine

DHL Supply Chain has been appointed by Lotus Cars to manage the iconic car maker’s inbound-to-manufacturing warehousing and transport operations for the next five years. Commencing operations in August 2021, DHL is responsible for planning all logistics movements, worldwide collection and tracking of parts, inventory management, picking, kitting and sequencing of products, and shunting from the DHL warehouse to the Lotus Advanced Performance Centre and headquarters in Hethel.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.

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Business Lessons from Soccer for Chief Supply Chain Officers

Loginext

Business Lessons from Soccer for Chief Supply Chain Officers – By Dhaval Thanki, Vice President (APAC & MENA), LogiNext Soccer offers a goldmine of lessons for business. For us folks in the world of logistics management, route optimization software, fleet management solutions, and such, what can it offer? Chief Supply Chain Officers […].