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. Market trends also continue to evolve faster than ever. There is also the question of rising uncertainty caused by unpredictable events on supply chain performance.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 17, 2023

Despite their best efforts, current events and market dynamics caught up with them, leading to issues managing their suppliers and sourcing the materials needed for their products. If nothing else, the last few years highlighted the importance of sourcing strategically. Upcoming Recession? Price Volatility.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

This promises to be a very eventful year. Here are three supply chain trends to consider. . Moving past waste, water, and C02 reduction, they have begun searching for renewable energy sources, different forms of packaging, and increased efficiency overall. What’s on the horizon for supply chain professionals?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

Supply chain disruption has many sources: tariffs and trade disputes, natural disasters, pandemics, economic uncertainty and cybersecurity attacks. There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. Price fluctuations and sourcing issues.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2023

In response, LRQA, a leading global assurance partner, has published an online Responsible Sourcing Regulation Map. Featuring real-time updates on active and upcoming legislation, this interactive tool provides a comprehensive breakdown of the most significant supply chain due diligence regulations impacting businesses worldwide.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 6, 2023

The supply chain world has been rocked repeatedly over the past few years due to global issues such as the Covid-19 pandemic, shipping container shortages, catastrophic weather events, and socioeconomic issues – many outside our control. Machine learning analyses trends, recognizes anomalies and offers insights.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 6, 2023

The supply chain world has been rocked repeatedly over the past few years due to global issues such as the Covid-19 pandemic, shipping container shortages, catastrophic weather events, and socioeconomic issues – many outside our control. Machine learning analyses trends, recognizes anomalies and offers insights. Supply chain issues.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

It can be a direct reflection of current market trends, as many publicly traded companies operate within the global supply chain. These tools are helping businesses advance operations, enhance efficiency and drive growth, irrespective of the volatile economic market conditions.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

As we head into a new year it is a good time to take a look at the coming year and see what it may hold in the way of trends. We kick off today a month-long focus on trends in the following categories: Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management. Do you have the right people in place?

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IoT World Today

MARCH 27, 2020

These tools will become the foundation on which supply chain managers gain insight into their markets and erratic supply and demand trends. And “it’s a great tool,” but there are more sophisticated, more accurate tools to do sourcing. Sourcing decisions will also change, Bailey emphasized.

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Locus

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Between the Covid-19 waves, a trend emerged in the US and the rest of the world that earned the popular name of ‘revenge shopping’. Now almost two years since the black swan event, the trend continues, evolving into much grander, ‘revenge festivities’. Talk to Our Experts. What to anticipate during year-end festivities?

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Log-hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In today’s business trends it’s impossible to overstate the significance of supply chain visualization. Sustainability Pressures: As the importance of sustainability increases, supply chain managers need to consider environmental impacts and ethical sourcing, which can be very complex.

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Log-hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In today’s business trends it’s impossible to overstate the significance of supply chain visualization. Sustainability Pressures: As the importance of sustainability increases, supply chain managers need to consider environmental impacts and ethical sourcing, which can be very complex.

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3PL Links

MAY 9, 2024

Image source: PickPik | Everything You Need to Know About Smart Warehousing Smart component storage for electronic board assembly is a tactic employed by businesses looking to uphold high standards for their offerings. The system receives immediate notification of any movement without requiring a manual relay of the event.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 24, 2019

Industry analyst Gartner has named its top 8 supply chain technology trends in 2019. The trends, according to Gartner, are: Artificial Intelligence (AI). RPA tools operate by mapping a process in the tool language for the software “robot” to follow. AI technology in supply chain seeks to augment human performance.

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3PL Links

APRIL 5, 2024

Image source: Shipbob | Top 10 Practical Supply Chain Management Tips for Businesses Effective supply chain management becomes an increasingly important sector full of strategic opportunities and difficulties in an increasingly dynamic and complicated network.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2020

FreightWaves’ news, content, market data, insights, analytics, innovative engagement, and risk management tools are unprecedented and unmatched in the industry. I love talking about these trends. It will be a vibrant event with lots of really good speakers. FreightWaves’? Why don’t you give us a little summary?

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 20, 2021

A resilient supply chain incorporates alternative sources, carriers, routes, and other characteristics so that it can flex in response to a situation. To increase resiliency, consider broadening the supplier base and adding local or near-shore sources. Pricing may vary significantly based on carriers and lanes and capacity constraints.

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3PL Links

JULY 7, 2023

The Role of Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management | Image source: Pixabay This article describes the transformation that data analysis and the supply chain are fostering and how it will impact business intelligence. The information set must include Business Intelligence tools and be different in decision support.

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CLX Logistics

JULY 26, 2021

Let’s look at the facts – the percentage of supply chain managers using new analytics tools and services to develop better bidding strategies has increased from 17% in 2017 to more than 30% in 2020. The tools listed below will help you navigate all these challenges to achieve the best rates possible without compromising speed or service.

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TransAudit

JUNE 27, 2023

The supply chain, an integral part of modern commerce, continues to evolve, learning from the impacts of industry trends and global events over the years. Moreover, machine learning can identify upstream delays, enabling contingency planning or alternative sourcing, and help lower storage costs.

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Ship Monk

JULY 27, 2022

Demand forecasting helps you: Optimize inventory Align with your operational strategy Analyze demographic and product trends Surprise and delight customers Protect yourself against financial risks Prepare for peak season. Now, let’s go over the basics of setting up a demand forecasting plan that optimizes your business growth. Let’s dive in.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

It enables you to plug-in components such as a MOM system when your business is ready, and automates the collection of data from various sources and orchestrates the flow of information to all parts of the business. That is when a future-fit ERP system can be a major advantage.

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Radius Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

From sudden weather disruptions to geopolitical events, the challenges can be diverse and unexpected. This means examining every facet, from sourcing raw materials to the delivery of finished goods. External Risks These include unforeseen events such as natural disasters, geopolitical shifts, or pandemics.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The capacity to cope with black-swan events translates into that competitive advantage. Flexibility and speed afforded by taking a regional approach to manufacturing, distribution and sourcing is one way to build more resiliency into the supply chain. There is a level of finesse required, however, to introducing automation.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. A stimulus on the horizon further increases the risks of a higher trend in consumer purchasing. Descriptive analytics focuses on utilizing historical data to understand events that transpired and what happened within the network over a set period.

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TransAudit

JULY 6, 2023

The supply chain, an integral part of modern commerce, continues to evolve, learning from the impacts of industry trends and global events over the years. Moreover, machine learning can identify upstream delays, enabling contingency planning or alternative sourcing, and help lower storage costs.

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Here are the new trends in technologies that continue to impact fleet management practices: Autonomous vehicles : I am sure you have already seen autonomous vehicles used in military applications or niche logistics. Controlling Costs Cost-controlling mechanisms provide businesses with required tools and insights to manage and reduce costs.

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3PL Insights

JUNE 15, 2020

Post-COVID Supply Chain Trends. Looking forward, here are a few supply chain trends that will likely emerge from recent events. According to a Thomas survey of 878 North American manufacturers, 64% reported they were likely to bring production and sourcing back to North America. These are unprecedented times. Nearshoring.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 4, 2024

With the recent stress placed upon the supply chain in recent years and the changing political alignment across the globe, we are seeing a trend for supply to be bought closer to home which has resulted in Australian MTO manufacturers attracting significant capital input and flourishing.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

While some trends have been emerging in recent years , they have speeded up rapidly and are taking industries to a new level. A MOM system generates accurate schedules that take into account constraints around people, machines, tooling and material to make the best use of available capacity. Inventory management.

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GoShip Blog

AUGUST 31, 2021

Failure to learn about dry van shipping rate trends can cause significant damage to potential earnings. Unexpected Events or Disasters. Unique and unforeseen events (such as natural disasters) that cause factories, warehouses, and roads to close can cause dry van rates to spike.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2018

When it comes to inventory management, new trends are demonstrating that less is more. Having less inventory on-hand increases liquidation, allowing for a more agile response to shifting consumer trends. Getting the Right Tools for the Job. This is never more necessary than when preparing for the holiday season.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In the consumer sector, few recent trends have been as disruptive as the new on-demand marketplace for commodities like transportation and lodging, driven by Uber and VRBO. Capacity can be easily ramped up or down due to product seasonality, holidays and of course global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. and Unnu, Kaan. [2]

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

The digitization of commerce created a path for giants like Amazon and Alibaba to dominate their respective storefront/fulfillment and sourcing roles in the market. US importers are more dependent on Chinese sourcing than ever. Sometimes smaller players prove to be more nimble than the big guys in adjusting to market trends.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In this, our second quarterly roundup, we’re revealing the following supply chain issues and events making news in industry media and beyond: The growing adoption of digital twin technology in the supply chain. While digital twin technology is not new, it has only recently begun to gain ground as a supply chain tool.

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Locus

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Presently, their major focus lies on local production, warehousing and strategic sourcing. Fluctuations in oil prices and oil supply disruptions are majorly caused by political events, supply pipeline issues or weather problems. Optimize sourcing decisions. How do businesses enable strategic sourcing?

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