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[Video] Price Optimization: The Next Big Opportunity In Supply Chain

Talking Logistics

Companies across virtually all industries are looking for ways to drive profitable growth. After capturing many of the “low hanging fruit” benefits from ERP, CRM, and other supply chain applications, many companies are now asking, “Where is the next big opportunity to realize significant business benefits?” For many, the answer is Price Optimization.

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Amazon Work Rules Govern Tweets, Body Odor of Contract Drivers

Supply Chain Brain

The thousands of people driving those ubiquitous Amazon-branded blue vans aren’t employed by the Seattle leviathan. They work for small, independent businesses with contracts to transport packages for Amazon. But that hasn’t stopped the company from dictating the state of their fingernails — and a whole lot more.

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LM Viewpoint: Putting technology to work in new ways

Logistics Management

MIT’s Yossi Sheffi stated that whatever may come from the pandemic era, one sure bet was that it would act as “a great accelerator for supply chain technology trends that were already in motion.

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The Road to a Digital Supply Chain

Shippeo

Operating a digital supply chain is more important than ever. To cope with a rapidly changing world, supply chains need to become much faster, and all related data need to be more granular, and much more precise.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Rail Scales – What You Need to Know About Their Maintenance, Calibration, and Benefits

Quality Scales Unlimited

Rail scales are implemented in numerous industries. Thanks to technological advancements, these weighing tools bring several benefits to the table. These can be used for light work or heavy-duty industrial use. Three Crucial Rail Scale Maintenance Tips. Rail scales are used to make sure that cargo travels safely to its destination and that the weight of the cargo is precise.