GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
Getting a compatible LED lighting product, such as a power supply, is essential in order to extend the life expectancy and the quality of LED light strips. Unfortunately, the market has now become saturated with sub-par manufacturers and fly-by-night suppliers. OEMs, therefore, need to know why partnering with reputable suppliers delivers the right, desired product.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Only 8 days to go before I (along with my Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure teammates) cycle 100 miles at the JDRF Ride for the Cure in Saratoga Springs, NY. How far is 100 miles? It’s like going from Brooklyn, NY to Philadelphia, PA. How long will it take me? Well, it took me just over 7 hours last year in Death Valley ! LL4T1DCure Team Jersey 2017. Since January, I have cycled over 1,500 miles in preparation for this ride.
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Logistics Problem Solving
SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
It’s hard to imagine logistics without track and trace technology. Before shipment tracking, freight shipments were recorded by hand with a pen, and much of what happened on a parcel’s journey from vendor to customer was unknown. Today, advanced logistics technology has brightened the path and track and trace technology has created faster and more efficient freight solutions for countless companies.
3PL Insights
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
With so many trucking companies now competing nationally and internationally, customers who need to ship freight as quickly and efficiently as possible often find themselves overwhelmed by the quantity of companies that use various methods to gain business. To narrow down your list of trucking companies to the best one for your specific shipping requirements, consider these tips: Do your research.
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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?
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
The digital supply chain is basically a term that defines a supply chain whose foundation is built on Web-enabled capabilities. At the moment, many systems are hybrid, meaning that supply chains normally use a mix of paper-based and IT-enabled processes. In its definition, a real or true digital supply chain management goes beyond the conventional hybrid system and makes use of connectivity, system integration and the information-producing capabilities of its key components.
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Jayem Logistics
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
There is total changing of order management in 2017 and this is encouraging new trends in inventory management and distribution. For effective E-commerce system order management requires enterprise system, innovation, algorithms and integration of all platforms. For instance, Magento releases Magento 2 with updates and extension to keep up to date with trends in supply chain management.
Logistics Problem Solving
SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
It’s hard to imagine logistics without track and trace technology. Before shipment tracking, freight shipments were recorded by hand with a pen, and much of what happened on a parcel’s journey from vendor to customer was unknown. Today, advanced logistics technology has brightened the path and track and trace technology has created faster and more efficient freight solutions for countless companies.
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Parcel dimensional weight and pricing have become standard in the shipping industry. But, many shippers continue to fret over how dimensional pricing ( DIM Pricing ) will impact their bottom lines. To the untrained eye, DIM pricing looks like another way for carriers to get more money from shippers, and with carriers changing DIM weight factors every few years, the suspicion grows stronger.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Pick ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. In this post, Rafael Granato from PINC Solutions summarizes a video case study we featured recently on Talking Logistics, part of our “Profiles in Yard Management Excellence” series where we highlight companies (in this case, Pactiv) that are leading the w
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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.
West Coast and California Logistics
SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
For online sellers, Amazon.com is a major double edged sword. On the plus side, the marketplace gives sellers direct access to 250 million buyers. According to Forbes, 4 of every 10 dollars spent online goes to Amazon. Sellers can’t afford not to list their goods there, and Amazon knows it – which brings us to the o ther side of that very sharp sword.
Freightos
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
Peak Season, GRIs, and Data Transparency. By Noam Frankel. Freightos VP Market Intelligence Products. Peak season or not, September just kicked off without a China-US GRI. It also kicked off with speculation on the mid-month GRI. Since early July, peak season pricing speculations have been rife. But with freight rates becoming more accessible, shouldn’t we be moving away from speculation and towards providing analytic responses?
Logistics Portal
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Hurricane Irma Supply Chain Impact Freightgate offers assistance to Shippers affected by Hurricane Harvey and Irma Supply Chain Disruptions Hurricane Harvey continues to have a big effect on people
Mazars Ledger
SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
Ileen V. Smith, MS, RD | Principal, I ON FOOD Teresa Hansen | Mazars USA LLP Description Ileen V. Smith,… The post Bite-Size Biz, Episode 6: Futureproofing Your Food & Beverage Business appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States. Ileen V. Smith, MS, RD | Principal, I ON FOOD. Teresa Hansen | Mazars USA LLP. Description.
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
The Logistics Academy
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
This consumer-focused “cold chain”—temperature controlled supply chain—is only a recent example of a decades-long push to perfect a global system of item level tracking in supply chain management. Most of us have seen the ads, while millions are ordering fresh food delivered as ready-to-prepare ingredients to their homes—products that require control of exposure to extreme temperatures and extended last-mile transit times.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
"No Breakdowns" - this has been and should be an ambitious goal of every maintenance business operation of an organization. Since the start of Industrial revolution, the approach towards the maintenance of any asset has evolved from breakdown to corrective to preventive to predictive. This evolution has proven the ultra-goal of every organization effort to 'to reduce asset down time due to breakdown and to improve uptime'.
Mazars Ledger
SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
WEBCAST | Food & Beverage | Manufacturing & Distribution September 7, 2017 | 11 AM EST Louis J. Biscotti | Partner,… The post Mazars USA 2017 Food & Beverage Industry Study: The Results Webcast appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.
Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader
Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
Tradewinds
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Hit. The. Button. is now Dynamo Tradewinds As part of our evolution, we have determined to better align our publication with the Dynamo brand and the ethos we’re developing. Our Mission Dynamo Tradewinds will author and promote well-thought out perspectives regarding: the transformation of commerce & trade, #logisticstechnology, company building and relevant Dynamo news.
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
Today supply chains stretch around the globe, and few supply chain can exist within a single country without selling or purchasing products or raw materials from other countries. In the course of international trade, compliance with international trade laws and cultural differences can lead to confusion when interpreting contractual terms and obligations.
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