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Awesome LEGO Warehouse Needs Your Votes to Get it Produced!

Logistics Matter

My passion for logistics didn’t reveal itself until I visited a warehouse during a Logistics Management course when I studied Business Administration at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam. That and my reading of Eliyahu Goldratt’s book The Goal sealed it for me. I needed to be in logistics and have loved it ever since. LEGO […].

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SHIPSTA Launches the Freight Procurement Cost Avoidance Calculator

Shipsta

Are disruptions and sky-high rates making your 2022 budget seem untenable? We've created a brand new calculator to help you get your annual budget back on track and offset some of this year's rising rates.

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Watch: The Prime Problem With Amazon Prime

Supply Chain Brain

You might not be able to beat Amazon Prime, but you can make the supply chain changes necessary to be competitive, says Jason Murray, chief executive officer and co-founder of Shipium.

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[Video] The Business Case For Digital Freight Apps

Talking Logistics

As we head into 2022, it is clear that the business strategies of logistics service providers are tightly linked with their technology strategies. How does technology, like digital freight apps, help logistics service providers achieve their business objectives? What capabilities are most important? How do employees, carrier partners, and shipper clients benefit from these technologies?

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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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The Future of Energy Will Require Bigger Sacrifice From Citizens

Supply Chain Brain

Not since Jimmy Carter was president have governments been under so much pressure to cut energy consumption for the greater good.

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Connect With SupplyChainBrain at MODEX 2022

Supply Chain Brain

ATLANTA—Join SupplyChainBrain this week at MODEX 2022, the annual supply chain trade show sponsored by material handling association MHI.

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What is wasting time?

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Human history has advanced through revolutions searching for the most precious property we have: time. Computers allow us to calculate in seconds operations that would take hours for a human being, cars allowed us to reach our destination faster than on foot, and then planes excelled cars by reaching greater distances at higher speeds. If it is so obvious that the lack of time, the fear that our lives will end, is the great incentive for the great advances in society, why do we assume that wasti

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Connect With SupplyChainBrain at Shoptalk

Supply Chain Brain

LAS VEGAS—Join SupplyChainBrain on Monday and Tuesday at Shoptalk, the annual retail trade show hosted by Hyve Group Plc.

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Freight Forwarding in the Logistics world

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

It’s not a surprise that the world is moving faster as each day passes. Customers want to receive their products and services as fast as possible, making their suppliers to also work under a rush schedule to deliver their clients in the most efficient way. Normally you can think that shipping an item from one point to another is not a hard task; what difficulty can be in taking your phone and calling some transport company, ask for a truck and move the merchandise from origin to destination?

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe