Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

This is certainly true when it comes to supply chain planning, where the complexity and frequency of the process have increased while time horizons have shrunk. “We Not surprising, companies have been filling in the “white spaces” of their existing planning tools and processes with (you guessed it!) Excel spreadsheets.

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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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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 13, 2018

With the world’s supply chains becoming increasingly complex and intertwined, the race is on to connect them and make them more streamlined and efficient. and pivot to next-generation supply chains powered by technologies that enable connectivity, integration, and collaboration across a broad ecosystem.”. “and

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AIMMS

JUNE 5, 2019

This ingenuity is precisely why Artificial Intelligence alone is unlikely to help us break out and take supply chain decision making to the next level. Leveraging AI to Execute the supply chain. We hope to further accelerate the practical adoption of AI in supply chain with AIMMS SC Navigator.

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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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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

With the strong interest in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) in an era of ever growing complexities in order fulfillment, companies – especially for executives outside the supply chain – often ask what the differences are between a WMS and IMS – an Inventory Management System.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2024

Getting started with AI in supply chain might not start where you think. Instead start with the foundation of your AI strategy, which should be an understanding of your company’s supply chain and your data. Since this advice on getting started with AI in supply chain may seem counterintuitive, let me explain.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 29, 2023

This conference convened to discuss supply chain resilience at a time of strategic competition. There is little doubt that the topics of logistics and supply-chain resilience court conversations beyond that of military logistics communities. By David Beaumont. But there’s more to be concerned about.

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AIMMS

JUNE 5, 2019

This ingenuity is precisely why Artificial Intelligence alone is unlikely to help us break out and take supply chain decision making to the next level. Leveraging AI to Execute the supply chain. We hope to further accelerate the practical adoption of AI in supply chain with AIMMS SC Navigator.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Bringing stakeholders from across the supply chain together i.e. energy suppliers, port owners, vessel/vehicle owners, logistics companies, along with investors and financiers including institutional investors, is crucial in establishing opportunities and creating a platform to mobilise infrastructural investment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Supply chain resiliency and sustainability are top priorities for CEOs today. To achieve these goals, corporate leadership must focus on two key areas: shift from internally focused supply chains to collaborative supply networks and actively design their supply chains.

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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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Shipchain

JULY 30, 2020

This launch is a significant milestone toward achieving a modular system across the entire supply chain. ShipChain’s Track and Trace blockchain-based system, now available on its mainnet, brings complete transparency and visibility to the supply chain. End-to-End Supply Chain Reliability.

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Chronicled

MAY 1, 2023

These exceptions can be managed at a global or contract level, and at a node-specific manufacturer level. Ultimately, this helps to ensure that the 340B program remains an effective tool for supporting safety-net providers and improving access to affordable medications for those who need it most.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2019

Andrew notes that, “Many companies are starting to look at the supply chain as the tip of the spear for enhancing the customer experience. The ability to connect the dots between the nodes in that ecosystem is the next step forward in visibility. Enhancing the customer experience. It’s not just a cost center any longer.

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Now, That's Logistics

MARCH 12, 2018

The tech that will forever transform logistics and the supply chain as we know it. Global logistics and supply chains are not immune. Blocks of information are distributed and accessed by several hub points, called “nodes”, that support a network. By Lucas Sanches, CIO, DB Schenker Brazil. 3D Printing.

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Log-hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

3 min read In the realm of supply chain management, the revolutionary capabilities of Log-hub’s 3D maps offer unprecedented efficiency and strategic insights, redefining how businesses navigate their global supply chain networks. While the enhanced supply chain visualization is at the heart of Log-hub 4.0,

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

Disruptions have impacted many aspects of the supply chain. What this blog is about: The effects of disruption across multiple parts of the supply chain. Today, disruptions are ubiquitous across the entire length of supply chains, forcing stakeholders to think and act proactively to fireproof their operations.

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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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Stord

MARCH 21, 2024

Growing national footprint helps DTC and B2B brands reach their customers rapidly and more cost-effectively ATLANTA, March 21, 2024 — Stord , a leader in high-volume fulfillment services and supply chain technology for omnichannel mid-market and enterprise brands, announced expanded warehouse capacity with a new Dallas fulfillment center.

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Log-hub

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

3 min read In the realm of supply chain management, the revolutionary capabilities of Log-hub’s 3D maps offer unprecedented efficiency and strategic insights, redefining how businesses navigate their global supply chain networks. While the enhanced supply chain visualization is at the heart of Log-hub 4.0,

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

3 Supply Chain Trends to Track in 2019. We’ve had a busy final quarter of 2018 here at Logistics Bureau, so it was somewhat later in the year than usual when I got to thinking about what’s been going on in the supply chain world at large, and which developments are likely to keep the industry on its toes in the coming year.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

As supply chain and transportation visibility is a hot topic for Logistics Managers and Directors, 3rd party logistics providers , who adopt this type of technology, are surely to reap the rewards of highly satisfied customers.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 31, 2017

Change is the only real constant when managing global supply chains, regardless of the type of goods or any other supply chain attribute; change is driving your supply chain. I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. Jimmy Dean.

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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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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. Tools and methodologies are increasingly stable as they enter their second and third generations. Supply Chain Convergence.

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Log-hub

DECEMBER 4, 2023

3 min read Introducing Stepwise Cost Function and Enhanced Features Across Supply Chain Apps. This release brings major updates for some of the most used supply chain apps in their portfolio. Log-hub is wrapping-up the 2023 with a significant update release — Log-hub 3.5. Take a look at what the Log-hub 3.5

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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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Shipchain

AUGUST 29, 2018

While this comparison is most commonly associated with benchmarking, it is also part of the reason why more people in the shipping industry are turning to blockchain for supply chain management (SCM). Historically, supply chains have functioned as relative silos, isolated and local.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Of course, it can add up to a vast pool of data, so realistically, access to advanced modelling and analytics tools will be essential to get the most value from it. In our work with clients, we often succeed in making an existing network more effective by removing a distribution node or two.

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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

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

On the blockchain side, however, the goal has always been to invite external developers to build more tools and products – we want people to compete with us! I’d love to see dozens or even hundreds of active apps using the ShipChain sidechain doing all kinds of supply chain activities. So, in 3 years?

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 12, 2018

The retail supply chain is a complex animal that has been affected by everything from the uptick in e-commerce to the move to omni-channel distribution to the so-called “Amazon effect,” to name a few. Together, these two software platforms continue to play a significant role in the typical retail supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 12, 2018

Does your supply chain facilitate these delivery expectations? Are you able to get your inventory distributed efficiently between supplier and warehouse, warehouse and store, all nodes and the consumer? Complexity in the Supply Chain. Integrated not isolated. Ringfencing transportation in isolation is dangerous.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 13, 2023

Programming languages are very useful tools for companies when it comes to automating boring and repetitive tasks to focus on more creative ones. The scalability of Non-Relational Databases allows to distribute data into multiple nodes or locations, so it is common to apply them together with Big Data solutions.

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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

JANUARY 18, 2019

Will blockchain have the same fate as RFID in supply chain management? That said, leading companies are still testing blockchain in various supply chain applications. As I wrote back in December 2015, I believe blockchain has the potential to improve supply chain processes.

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