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Supply Chain Design: A Tool to Help Maximize Value

Logistics Viewpoints

A company can choose to maintain a high level of costly inventory to ensure short lead times, and a family can decide to live farther away from work and school but buy a bigger house. Do we have a demand forecasting tool in place and, if so, how good is that forecast? But optimization is much more than that!

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: An Opportunity to Reinforce the Importance of Supply Chain Resilience

Logistics Viewpoints

A resilient supply chain can maintain its functionality and performance, minimize losses, and adapt to changing conditions. Robustness is the ability of a supply chain to resist disruptions and maintain its normal operations. These dimensions are briefly defined and illustrated below.

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What Shipping Analytics Tools Should Freight Market Participants Have in Their Freight Stack?

FreightWaves SONAR

Shipping analytics tools shine a light on the value of informed freight management. Freight market participants need these top shipping analytics tools in their freight stack. Shipping status tools to track freight. Tracking shipment status is a core function of advanced shipping analytics tools. Download the White Paper.

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Sexify Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

Red Bull’s Formula One HQ in Milton Keynes is an appropriate and impressive backdrop to learn why data is fuel in logistics. High performance in logistics can be maintained by extracting insights from data and taking practical steps. For example, the Dexory View dashboard enables pick face analysis of volumes.

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Customer Relationship Management for Ecommerce Brands

Ship Monk

Legacy Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software systems, such as Salesforce, were originally developed to help sales teams funnel and track potential customers through long sales pipelines, from generating leads to closing the sale, then supporting and maintaining the customer relationship. Here are some of the tools CRM systems offer.

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Seven Theses on Ergonomics in Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

KG and talks about ergonomics in logistics and the distribution centre. In the past, many companies associated ergonomics primarily with the issue of maintaining the performance of older employees. How, for example, must future user interfaces or tools be designed? Our onsite teams only work with the best tools.

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Logistics 5.0: What It Is, Benefits, and Supply Chain 5.0

3PL Links

The way that businesses think and operate is being disrupted by the Digital Age, and this has an impact on every aspect of a company, including logistics. The arrival of Logistics 5.0 Logistics 5.0 This model is an example of an advanced approach for the global logistics sector. Logistics 5.0: Logistics 5.0: