Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Operating over three years, the UK Research & Innovation funded DUKFT Network, a collection of over forty academic, policy and industry organisation, undertook six research projects and two stakeholder events exploring how to mobilise investment that can enable UK freight decarbonisation whilst managing risk and maximising opportunity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2021

Polly Mitchell-Guthrie, the VIce President of Industry Outreach at Kinaxis. Mitchell-Guthrie is the VP of Industry Outreach and Thought Leadership at Kinaxis. On the breadth dimension, we have a spectrum that includes point solutions out to alerts over a much broader range of events. Do you want visibility or transparency?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2024

Concurrency combined with AI is the breakthrough, because it connects islands of isolation and aligns the nodes of your supply chain. One trend is AI moving from “artisanal to industrial,” as companies adopt platforms with the capabilities they need already built in.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2022

This means companies that normally operate in or have access to these countries have lost access to markets of about 180 million people. Such opportunities will involve switching modes of transportation, or skipping nodes of the network altogether, while increasing the speed to market and reducing the Cost-to-Serve.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

A graph database stores nodes and relationships instead of tables, or documents. And the models themselves were often not detailed enough to create a digital twin that represented how a company actually operated. Planners in China rely on different data sources and operate with different business practices than those in North America.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

Firstly, the UK’s construction and building industries rate really poorly in international terms for their use of concrete, steel and other energy-intensive materials – and ‘net zero carbon’ steel or cement are still largely aspirations, rather than achievable realities. Then there are planned peak requirements.

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Shipchain

MARCH 28, 2019

Dear Community, After over a year of round-the-clock development, we officially launched our state of the art platform in January 2019 , and now, we’re ready to take on the industry. ShipChain’s ideal customer is anyone managing a complex supply chain in essentially any industry that strives to stay ahead of the competition.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2018

Current Supply Chains don’t operate at the cadence of business. Digitization Supply Chain Management, like many other industries in the past decade, has iteratively undergone transformational periods of digitization — shifts to digital processes essential for remaining competitive and profitable in the global marketplace.

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Bringg

AUGUST 4, 2020

In my opinion, one of the best resources in the industry for sifting through the hype and finding those high impact innovations is Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Execution Technologies, 2020. The reality is however, that the best way to deliver the optimal business and logistics performance, is to break down operational silos.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 30, 2018

For an industry that is forever on the move, the world of logistics is in a perennial state of change, facing numerous challenges and vague demands. that places the industry in a tight corner. How can an app entirely replace a logistics operator? You do not need a third-party logistics operator.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2024

Today’s supply chains are operated by a fragmented ecosystem of legacy solutions, with many being stitched together over time with custom configurations and code,” said Duncan Angove, CEO, Blue Yonder. Learn more here.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 6, 2017

Every supply chain has a central purpose, regardless of size or industry: getting materials from their point of origin to the place they’re needed as quickly and inexpensively as possible. A smart company pays attention to the way their supply chain operates, and that means working with a proactive design over a reactive one.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

However, those within the logistics industry should continue to expect the unexpected and focus on collaboration and contingency planning within their operations as they work towards greater stability. Transportation costs—driven by increases in all modes and nodes—were up by 21.7%. According to the report, U.S. to $831 billion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Transparency into the inter-relationships of actions clarifies their systemic impact, not just the effect on a single node. Disruptions often interrupt these patterns and produce rare events, which challenge the algorithms designed to learn from prior patterns. A snapshot may optimize one link but won’t optimize the chain.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Its purpose is to serve as compensation for the multiple nodes within a network that are keeping copies of transactional data generated by supply chains. Some, as with Trace, are tied to specific purposes or industries that limit their appeal as all-purpose cash. From OriginTrail’s perspective, Trace isn’t even the main event.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2018

To maintain control, it is critical that operational, product, and marketing strategies are very clearly set out, with defined priorities to guide decisions. However, it should not be forgotten that in traditional forecast-driven operations, inaccurate forecasts commonly create reactive situations that the supply chain is not prepared for.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Even though lots of organizations have such planning solutions, yet the main question for any operations team still remains: - "In a forecast driven supply chain, where should be our d emand point and how to control bull whip effect due to variability in customer demand?" (i.e Keeping end retailers i.e

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Locus

JUNE 3, 2022

In fact, it will not be a stretch to say that climate change is currently the biggest threat that global supply chains are facing today and is responsible for shortages and disruptions in several industries. A series of unfortunate events. While the COVID-19 pandemic brought down CO2 emissions by 5 percent —to 34.81 Green packaging.

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Chronicled

AUGUST 27, 2020

MediLedger Network: How Blockchain-Enabled Solutions Will Change How Companies Do Business, Together Business, Together This month is the 4th anniversary of our very first industry group meeting of the MediLedger Project. Today we are the leading blockchain enterprise network in the Life Sciences industry.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

It exists in multiple copies spread over multiple computers, typically known as nodes. The nodes connected to the blockchain network get updated versions of the ledger every time a new transaction takes place. A smart contract can take input from a ledger and trigger an event. Tokenising the Shipping Industry with Ethereum.

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The Logistics Academy

JANUARY 23, 2017

Blockchain is a distributed database that holds records of digital data or events in a way that makes them tamper-resistant. From ride-sharing to cloud storage to voting, companies in all industries are beginning to see blockchain’s potential. – as they move between supply chain nodes. What is Blockchain?

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Shipchain

JANUARY 23, 2019

Dear Community, If you care about our company and/or the freight and logistics industry (which we really hope you do!), Our incredible team of employees, across tech, product development, sales, biz dev, marketing, operations, etc. And now, we believe that we have the product that will drastically improve the industry for the better.

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