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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

spoke on best practices on supply chain risk management at ARC Advisory Group’s Digital Transformation in Industry conference. Autoliv is the world’s largest safety system supplier in automotive industry. Autoliv is the largest supplier of safety systems to the automotive industry. in turn, is a boutique procurement consultancy.

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Predicting the next turn in the freight cycle

FreightWaves SONAR

One of the perennial challenges for the transportation and logistics industry and the customers it serves is recognizing and responding to market shifts quickly. FreightWaves’ Outbound Tender Reject Index, which measures the percentage of truckload tenders rejected by carriers, had hit 8.4% container import.” from China.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The Evolution and History of Supply Chain Management

GlobalTranz

Over the last 100 plus years of the history of supply chain management has evolved from an initial focus on improving relatively simple, but very labor-intensive processes to the present day engineering and managing of extraordinarily complex global networks. Both industrial engineering and operations research have their roots in logistics.

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RF Scanners: The Ultimate Guide

Conger

What Other Industries Use RF Scanning? What Other Industries Use RF Scanning? It’s not just warehouses that use RF scanning – many other industries do as well. Choose the "outbound” warehousing process (since picking is an outbound process). Train workers faster and easier due to the ease of use of RF terminals.

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Third-party logistics: Future fields of opportunity?

Automotive Logistics

With a relatively small number of specialist carriers providing ships, barges, trains and road transporters, and serving a relatively small number of vehicle manufacturers, this sector has proven infertile ground for the likes of 3PLs that offer bundled services across a mix of transport and storage assets that they often don’t own.

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Mississippi River container on vessel service envisioned | Full Stories – Caption as the Content | Full

247 Customs Broker

inland waterway system and provide significant cost savings for shippers, according to Sal Litrico, CEO of American Patriot Container Transport. Litrico presented information about container on vessel (COV) innovations at two St. Louis Regional Freightway Industry Forums in late August.

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TMS Automation | Why Automation in a TMS Begets More Efficiency

GlobalTranz

Earlier this year, we looked into some of the top trends pushing the TMS train forward, and safety and automation were clear frontrunners. Automated data capture, analysis, and presentation through dashboards helps you see what is going on in your company. A TMS Works Independently. It Maintains Inventory Control and Flow.