Locus

APRIL 1, 2022

It gives us immense pleasure to announce that Locus has been listed as a Representative Vendor in the 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Tools. And as supply chains continue to grow in scale and complexity to meet these demands, so do the costs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 11, 2023

Companies and supply chains continue to face unprecedented challenges and, in some cases, unprecedented opportunities. To be successful in this volatile environment leaders must focus on supply chain planning and more specifically Integrated Business Planning (IBP).

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 13, 2021

Mr. Crabtree is a Master Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, a Certified Supply Chain Transformation Architect and an expert in effective change management, facilitation, and communications. Response to node failures is robust. The Hidden Solution to Most Supply Chain Problems with Ron Crabtree. High Responsiveness.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

OMP provides supply chain planning (SCP) solutions. Something happens in your end-to-end supply chain. And agility is about reacting quickly and hopefully effectively to the actual disruptive event. But the event might not be disruptive at all if you had planned for it. Mr. Delbar exclaimed.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2018

Editor’s Note: Today’s blog is from Kevin Doubleday who discusses the importance of blockchain within the supply chain. Current Supply Chains don’t operate at the cadence of business. Integrating Blockchain within the Supply Chain could change that. Download white paper.

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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. Designing a supply chain to accomplish that task isn’t as straightforward as it seems, especially when technology is involved.

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Locus

JUNE 3, 2022

What is also real is the impact it has on supply chains. 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. Download Now!

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 5, 2017

In countless surveys over the past decade, manufacturers and retailers rank “improving supply chain visibility” as one of their top priorities. Yet, despite their focus on this effort and advancements in technology, achieving timely, accurate, and complete supply chain visibility remains an elusive goal for many companies.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

How Blockchain Can Transform the Supply Chain. Supply chain has become complicated. Regardless of the commodity involved, whether it is equipment, consumer goods, food products, or digital offerings, supply chains have headaches a-plenty. Friction in the supply chain is a big problem.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2021

Polly Mitchell-Guthrie, posed that provocative question to supply chain professionals on her LinkedIn feed. Kinaxis is a top supplier of supply chain planning software. She went on to say, “visibility is widely considered a new supply chain imperative. And have the AGILITY to be able to respond quickly.”.

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Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 21, 2022

Surging demand, tight capacity, supply chain disruptions and inflation kept intense pressures on the entire logistics sector throughout 2021, and 2022 seems to be offering little respite as uncertainties linger. Transportation costs—driven by increases in all modes and nodes—were up by 21.7%. to $831 billion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2021

Marisa Brown, Senior Principal Research Lead, Supply Chain Management at APQC (American Productivity & Quality Center) recently gave a presentation at ARC Advisory Group’s Supply Chain Forum. Because of the pandemic, risk management surrounding sourcing has become top of mind in supply chain organizations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

Chakri Gottemukkala, CEO at Supply Chain Planning Vendor o9 Solutions There are several young supply chain software companies that are unicorns. o9 Solutions has grown from a small company to a significant player in the supply chain planning (SCP) market in a short period of time. This is much faster.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2018

While the development of a wholly demand driven supply chain (DDSC) might not be for every enterprise, there is no doubt that many can benefit from such as strategy. Demand driven supply chains must indeed react to some extent, but not indiscriminately so. ” – Mark Zuckerberg.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This time, it’s designed for the food supply chain, with an emphasis on achieving transparency and security between partners. 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. system,” the company claims.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Wishing your supply chain were strengthened rather than strangled under these conditions? There’s an older term now being applied to supply chains for this capacity: antifragility. While the concept isn’t new, its application to supply chain is emerging, albeit without clear definition yet. A survey by boom!

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

This requires complete transparency across all steps and events along the entire supply chain. An operation that is optimizing the real time flow of goods is also well-positioned to manage unexpected events. Jürgen Drobesch, Portfolio Manager at KNAPP, is responsible for Value Chain Solutions.

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The Logistics Academy

JANUARY 23, 2017

From conducting payment and audits to tracking inventory and assets, blockchain technology will enable greater supply chain efficiency than ever before. Blockchain – the technology behind the digital asset and payment system Bitcoin – has the potential to transform the supply chain. What is Blockchain?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Supply chain planning is the core need for any retail brand in the today's world. In order to gain better visibility of their own Supply Chain, companies have started investing a lot into planning solutions. between various nodes in the supply chain from supplier till retailers).

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 30, 2021

Logistex has a long-standing history of supporting UK supply chain operations with technical expertise, operational support and a range of other supply and distribution solutions, making them the perfect partner to help GreyOrange drive UK operations and sales,” said Jeff Cashman, Chief Operating Officer, GreyOrange.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 21, 2018

Blockchain in Supply Chain Management. Over the past year, there have been plenty of announcements and articles about the potential role and benefits of blockchain in supply chain management. Suffer from poor supply chain visibility? Ok, I’m exaggerating a bit here — but just a bit.

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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. Supply Chain Convergence. But what does it really mean? Last-Mile Delivery Solutions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

The recent COP26 summit has, despite some disappointments, highlighted the need for radical change in every area of the modern economy, supply chains not least, writes Matt Whittaker, Commercial Director at Bis Henderson Space. There may be unplanned events such as, a fire in the warehouse or perhaps a major product recall.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Throughout 2021, surging demand, tight capacity, supply chain disruptions and inflation kept intense pressures on the logistics sector, but a stuttering rebalancing of demand and supply is currently underway as the economy has slowed. Transportation costs—driven by increases in all modes and nodes—were up by 21.7%.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2018

I’m short on time this morning, so let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Maersk and IBM to Form Joint Venture Applying Blockchain to Improve Global Trade and Digitize Supply Chains. Suffer from poor supply chain visibility? How scalable is blockchain?

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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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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 30, 2018

When this move becomes a norm, we might as well be waving goodbye to the logistics operators who would just be a redundant appendage to the entire supply chain. The supply chain landscape has evolved immensely over the years, yet the road of uncertainty cripples its progress at every stage of execution. Optimization.

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Shipchain

MARCH 28, 2019

ShipChain’s ideal customer is anyone managing a complex supply chain in essentially any industry that strives to stay ahead of the competition. With ShipChain, your supply chain is more transparent, durable, and secure, saving you time, money, and resources.” – Sam Rusani, CRO. Have a tip or lead? PLUG AND PLAY.

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Shipchain

OCTOBER 25, 2019

ShipChain airs its first webinar, The State of Technology in Food Supply Chains 2019: Produce. We aired our first webinar about Technology and its impacts on the Food Supply Chain in June. Hundreds of amazing contacts that love what we are doing and want to incorporate blockchain into their supply chains.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2019

The EDI transactions would feed milestone events into the company’s transportation management system (TMS). Andrew notes that, “Many companies are starting to look at the supply chain as the tip of the spear for enhancing the customer experience. Enhancing the customer experience. It’s not just a cost center any longer.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2018

A volatile 2017 hurricane season saw successive storms hit the US south-east and the Caribbean , counting at least 500,000 vehicles in the US alone among its many damages and leading to emergency planning once again gaining a greater level of prominence within the finished vehicle supply chain.

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Chronicled

AUGUST 27, 2020

This solution provides a step-function improvement in drug security to reduce risk and fraud in the US medicine supply chain. If the rules are met, all nodes record an identical record of the transaction. The solution was initially designed to meet regulations around drugs returned and resold in the US.

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Shipchain

JANUARY 23, 2019

Companies ShipChain will look to work with: Here are some types of companies we’ll be looking to work with: Companies with large supply chains. Companies with supply chains that need to digitize an outdated system. We recently wrapped on a launch event in Tokyo, Japan with the majority of our team. Upcoming Events.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Supply Chain Management. News & Events. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Supply Chain Management.

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