Sat.Sep 26, 2015 - Fri.Oct 02, 2015

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Learning is in the Making: The Powerful Combination of Making & STEM

GlobalTranz

Today is National Manufacturing Day ! To further celebrate this day, which we also are doing with our sweepstakes we are running with Josh Miller , documentary filmmaker of "Made in USA: The 30 Day Journey," we are highlighting an infographic from Intel on the powerful combination of STEM and the maker movement to power manufacturing forward. This infographic was sent to us by our friends over at Manufacturing Stories, who is always adding great maker movement infographics to their Pinterest bo

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Freight Rates News October 2015

Freightos

Since we live and breath freight, we constantly come across information that’s critical for our customers – logistic providers, shippers and carriers. And as freight innovators ourselves, we love seeing more innovation. So we’ve decided to share. Here’s our pick of last month’s news, especially where they plug into broader trends.

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What Exactly is Amazon. 3PL? Retailer? IT Company? Delivery Company? - Answer: All of the Above

10xLogistics

I have written about the growth of Amazon as a 3PL / Logistics company for a long time and yet even I, after following them very closely, did not fully understand their reach into all facets of the value chain until this week. This week I had the privileged of attending the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals' (CSCMP) Annual Global Conference where I heard Dave Clark, SVP of Global Operations and Customer Service at Amazon speak about their plans.

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UNT Center for Logistics Education & Research Annual Logistics Scholarship Breakfast

Apparel Logistics

On Friday October 23 UNT’s Center for Logistics Education & Research will hold the annual Logistics Scholarship Breakfast hosted by Southwest Airlines to help support UNT Logistics student scholarships. Joe Bongiovanni, Senior Vice President of The Apparel Logistics Group (TALG), is a member of the Logistics Center Advisory Board and TALG is honored to purchase a table at the event so that students may attend.

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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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[INFOGRAPHIC] 9 Progressive Information Technology Movements Moving Manufacturing into Industry 4.0

GlobalTranz

This is a summary post of the 9 pillars of technological advance report from Boston Consulting Group. You will also find a great infographic underneath that shows what manufacturing CEOs have on their mind this year when it comes to bringing all of these pillars together to use in manufacturing processes. 9 Progressive Information Technology Movements Moving Manufacturing into Industry 4.0.

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Heading to the USS Midway.

10xLogistics

I am heading over to the USS Midway and just in awe at the sheer volume of logistics support needed to support such a huge floating city. See my tweets at [link] and learn about this incredible engineering feat!

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How will Future Maintenance be?

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Tomorrow's enterprise would want to limit their efforts, energies and expertise to the areas of their core competency rather than dwelling on non-core areas. When we look at asset intensive organizations, most of these firms would want to stick to their area of expertise i.e. manufacturing/producing products of value. So, these organizations can spend their resources and energies in innovating and manufacturing products and leave the supporting areas to the experts in those areas like how IT imp

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[WHITE PAPER] E-Commerce Logistics: The Rise Of Multi-Channel Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

Luckily, today's manufacturers and distributors now have LTL E-Commerce logistics solutions that they can rely on. The key is the very thing that has driven the rise of online shopping – better technology. Today, Cerasis is a leader in Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipping and freight management and utilizes powerful technology and apps to help create a better way to manage E-Commerce shipping solutions.

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Record-Setting Aerospace Mergers Point to High Production Activity in the Sector

Mazars Ledger

“Global mergers and acquisitions are on pace this year to hit the highest level on record, thanks to a buying… The post Record-Setting Aerospace Mergers Point to High Production Activity in the Sector appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.

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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

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CSCMP Annual Conference. Where you Need to Be

10xLogistics

I have been in this industry coming on 30 years now and being part of it has been core to my enjoyment of the work. I cannot think of anything more rewarding than being part of the logistics and supply chain industry. And, the biggest portion of this enjoyment is developing and maintaining great relationships with the great people of this industry. Some are industry legends, some are people who grew up in the industry with me and are now in key leadership positions and some, probably most, are t

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Survey Finds Significant Success in the 3PL Industry Across the Supply Chain Industry

GlobalTranz

This post is from a press release sent to us regarding the recent survey of the 3PL industry. This survey continues to point towards the success 3PLs are having for their clients. As you know, the word 3PL conjures up over 50 shades of grey in the types of answers you will receive. For Cerasis, a 3PL is any company that provides technology or services to carry out any of the functions of the supply chain.

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Access The Big Benefits of an Effective Reverse Logistics Webinar Replay

GlobalTranz

Cerasis put on a 75-minute webinar entitled, The "Big Benefits of Effective Reverse Logistics" Webinar on September 30th, 2015 at 2:00 PM CST. We had a great turnout with over 170 logistics managers, supply chain officers, and those in the transportation world registering and attending the webinar. Below you can fill out the form which will grant you access to download the "Big Benefits of Effective Reverse Logistics" presentation, to include a transcript and a live recording playback.

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Sourcing Products and the Benefits of First Sale Customs Valuation

Mazars Ledger

Each year companies create new and exciting fashion designs which must be transformed into product that can be shipped and… The post Sourcing Products and the Benefits of First Sale Customs Valuation appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.

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Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability

Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.