Sun.May 15, 2022

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Three Procurement Pro-Tips to Optimize Inventory, Cash Flow

Supply Chain Brain

Soaring customer demand has created unique challenges for procurement managers. By developing effective inventory management techniques, procurement professionals can tackle the issues from several unique angles.

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Urgent need for 3PL to work towards achieving carbon-neutrality

20Cube Logistics

Many organisations are aiming to become carbon neutral by reducing the carbon footprints through various environment- positive strategies. This means, any carbon released as a waste by any of the business activities would be balanced by removing equal amount of it from the environment. With the increase in the complexity of supply chains, organisations need to get into the details of their processes to find ways for doing this. 3PL service providers form important part of supply chain systems.

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Watch: Load Planning: Solutions to the Capacity Squeeze

Supply Chain Brain

Proper transportation management and data leverage overcome the capacity constraints brought on by the pandemic, says Jason Lockard, senior vice president of BlueGrace Logistics.

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Smart Logistics

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

To end the blog the way the first one started, today is again about one of the most important topics of the future AI. The world continues to change, especially the Corona Pandemic has changed many perceptions. Over the years, logistics has become more and more holistic and, above all, cross-company management tasks. This increasing digitalization enables companies to collaborate across companies.

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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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Why Higher Wages Alone Won’t Solve the Supply Chain Labor Shortage

Supply Chain Brain

Higher wages aren’t necessarily the answer to solving the supply chain labor shortage — at least that’s what employers today are hoping.

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From Sneakers to Teslas, China Lockdowns Upend Global Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

Here’s a breakdown of how the situation in China is intensifying global supply chain chaos.