Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Stakeholders carrying transition risk, e.g. financiers, should use their critical role by ensuring they’re using tools such as the Science Based Target Initiative (SBTi) to ensure their investments are 1.5-aligned aligned i.e. rapidly moving away from dependence on fossil fuels.

Modeling Software 51

Modeling Software Freight Transportation Cost Reduction 51

Shipchain

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

In this blog post, we will explain its importance and provide you with the necessary tools to become a ShipChain network validator. Currently, several high-performance validator nodes are helping to secure the ShipChain network. Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) for the ShipChain Network. Next Steps.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 62

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AIMMS

JUNE 5, 2019

Tens of thousands of demand nodes, 2,000 supply nodes and industrial pricing are all synchronized to best effect every 15 minutes. AI’s probabilistic reasoning and optimization capabilities are expressed over a digital representation of 2000 machines to best meet demand, while simultaneously shaping demand through flexible pricing.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

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Shipchain

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

When we started building our ecosystem last year, we knew that adoption of new technological paradigms is often slow moving and reluctant in the logistics space, and that we’d need to build tools to simplify integration for as many companies as possible. Target # of nodes. Delegated Proof of Stake. Delegated Proof of Stake.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Not surprising, companies have been filling in the “white spaces” of their existing planning tools and processes with (you guessed it!) Companies have been stuck on a world of heuristics for a long time and using those heuristics just isn’t cutting it any more,” added Fowler. Excel spreadsheets.

Supply Chain Planning Software 61

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2022

Optimization has often been applied too narrowly, because as AI and supply chain expert Professor Nada Sanders articulates , analytical techniques applied to just one node only create highly-efficient silos. A plan is a point in time, so any solution must be paired with agility to adjust when the inevitable changes occur.

Optimal Sourcing 136

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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.

Purchasing Skills 52

Purchasing Skills Price Reduction Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software 52

Shipchain

JULY 30, 2020

Its mainnet provides one of the highest levels of functionality available in the freight and logistics business today; and its exciting capabilities provide public tools for the supply chain industry to improve itself. Becoming a ShipChain Validator / Node Operator. While ShipChain Inc. Robust document management.

Nodes 34

Nodes Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Food and Agriculture 34

Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 21, 2022

I think the pandemic made shippers realize that, in general, it is important to have more than one tool in your tool kit and more than one arrow in your quiver. Transportation costs—driven by increases in all modes and nodes—were up by 21.7%. Road freight, the most significant segment of U.S. to $831 billion.

Supply Chain Software 48

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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 13, 2018

A new technology paradigm that allows objects to “talk” with other objects and with humans, through embedded electronic nodes that are programmed for specific functions, IoT makes these things “smart,” writes Forbes’ Andrew Arnold.

Supply Chain Software 60

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software Sourcing Strategies 60

Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

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. It will allow for the storage of “fingerprints” of data, without the need for full replication within all nodes of the system.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2019

The ability to connect the dots between the nodes in that ecosystem is the next step forward in visibility. Andrew goes on to explain that, “Customers are also beginning to deploy business intelligence tools to answer questions such as: Is my network designed the right way? Which terminals are giving me the fastest throughput?

Data 61

Data Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction 61

Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Transportation costs—driven by increases in all modes and nodes—were up by 21.7%. Visibility is a critical tool that can improve long-term resiliency and enhance shippers’ and 3PLs’ ability to adapt to unexpected demands and events. According to the report, U.S. business logistics costs in 2021 rose 22.4% to $831 billion. were up 18.8%

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Logistics in War

JUNE 29, 2023

Strategic competition has economic and commercial overtones, with sanctions and trade restrictions used as tools of coercion or – as with China’s Belt and Road initiative – a way to form tight strategic and geoeconomic relationships in the region.

Military 63

Military Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 63

Chronicled

APRIL 2, 2020

Every participant has one MediLedger Node that interfaces with both networks. Figure 1: The network has 2 paths where data and transactions can flow, the public blockchain network and the private peer-to-peer network.

Procurement Solutions 52

Procurement Solutions Price Reduction Networks Manufacturing Procurement 52

Now, That's Logistics

MARCH 12, 2018

Blocks of information are distributed and accessed by several hub points, called “nodes”, that support a network. These technologies are therefore powerful tools that allow decisions to be made quickly and efficiently, identify failures, facilitate maintenance, and reduce risk throughout the shipping process. 3D Printing.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 68

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Material Savings 68

Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Content Summary: Blockchain Powerful Tool for Transparency in Complex Supply Chains. To that end, DHL and Accenture have created a blockchain-based serialization prototype with nodes in six geographies to track pharmaceuticals across the supply chain.

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Stord

MARCH 21, 2024

This new Stord location broadens its footprint across the country for omnichannel brands to reach their consumers nationwide more easily, as well as provide a centralized location for those opting for a single node option. Strategic investments, like Dallas, ensure that we continue delivering on our vision of Cloud Supply Chain.”

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

In 1994 Reza Raji described the concept in IEEE Spectrum as “[moving] small packets of data to a large set of nodes, so as to integrate and automate everything from home appliances to entire factories” However, only in 1999 did the field start gathering momentum.

Manufacturing Procurement 107

Manufacturing Procurement Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 107

Log-hub

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Designed for user-friendly optimization, these apps offer expanded integration options, including Knime nodes, API Integration, and with this update even the pyloghub pip package available on GitHub. In Log-hub 4.0, Supply Chain Apps seamlessly expand across various ecosystems, beyond the familiar Excel environment.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Using technology to de-risk supply chains From a technology perspective, supply chain design tools have been developed from the ground up to handle uncertainty and risks, generate scenarios that identify risks proactively, and provide solutions to mitigate these risks. This is where AI can make all the difference.

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 138

Log-hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Designed for user-friendly optimization, these apps offer expanded integration options, including Knime nodes, API Integration, and with this update even the pyloghub pip package available on GitHub. In Log-hub 4.0, Supply Chain Apps seamlessly expand across various ecosystems, beyond the familiar Excel environment.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Optimal Sourcing 40

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2024

Concurrency combined with AI is the breakthrough, because it connects islands of isolation and aligns the nodes of your supply chain. That AI-enhanced demand forecast is truly powerful when it immediately informs supply, reducing the latency to keep them in concert.

Supply Chain Planning Software 138

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 138

Bringg

AUGUST 4, 2020

Commercial off-the-shelf methodologies and tools ease the development process; Plateau of Productivity – The real-world benefits of the technology are demonstrated and accepted. Tools and methodologies are increasingly stable as they enter their second and third generations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 62

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

of supply chain professionals found that their number one wish to increase work satisfaction is better, integrated tools. Transparency into the inter-relationships of actions clarifies their systemic impact, not just the effect on a single node. A survey by boom! A snapshot may optimize one link but won’t optimize the chain.

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Log-hub

DECEMBER 4, 2023

By incorporating different fixed and variable costs based on weight or volume assigned to the warehouse, this tool enables a more precise and realistic determination of warehousing costs. For those familiar with the intricacies of warehouse costs, Log-hub’s Stepwise Cost Function revolutionizes network design calculations.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Scenario Planning 40

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.

Supply Chain Design Software 90

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Distribution Networks 90

Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2018

At Ford, for example, Bong points to the use of a sophisticated forecasting, monitoring and action tool that the company started using several years ago, which maps and monitors every node in the supply chain.

Inventory Reduction 28

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 28

Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

It also means that disruptions at a single supply chain node can have a butterfly effect on all activities downstream. Shippers in the retail business are holding the belief that static load planning tools cannot help build resilience against volatility.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 62

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

For many though, a warehouse management system (WMS)—once the only technological solution necessary for even the biggest operations—is no longer an adequate tool. Trend #2: Distribution Nodes Moving Closer to Customers. We’re seeing more supply chain nodes spread across the country. New Networks, New Tools, New Strategies.

Supply Chain Design Software 67

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 67

Shipchain

AUGUST 29, 2018

Data validation tools, which may include data aggregation and cleansing platforms which ensure data is accurate before entry into the blockchain. Decentralization, meaning the blockchain is group-controlled and updated by its nodes, a fancy term for members.

Supply Chain Software 78

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement 78

Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

between various nodes in the supply chain from supplier till retailers). In general sense, every retail organization has got certain set of tools and solutions to harmonize its own chain of partners (i.e a more concrete way to pass on the correct picture to other nodes like DC's, plant or suppliers). Keeping end retailers i.e

Supply Chain Planning Software 31

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Talking Logistics

JULY 31, 2017

The best way to do that is to have a global Transportation Management System (TMS) that has the flexibility, strength, and configurable rules to provide your logistics team with the best tools for managing constant changes in their global supply chains. Allow for ‘what if’ transportation analysis.

Supply Chain Design Software 61

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains 61

The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 30, 2018

Command centers effectively utilize the supply chain network to predict efficient transportation routes based on real-time traffic information, minimize instances of capacity idling and inadequate capacity, and alert multiple nodes the moment an order is activated. The empowering nature of data has long been established.

Supply Chain Planning Software 151

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Modeling Software 151

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! Additionally, the public docs contain recommendations for Failover and Sentry nodes to combat downtime and slashing: [link].

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 12, 2018

Are you able to get your inventory distributed efficiently between supplier and warehouse, warehouse and store, all nodes and the consumer? Does your supply chain facilitate these delivery expectations? Complexity in the Supply Chain. A decision that a human would need to ponder and work through on paper is taken in the blink of an eye.

Sourcing Strategies 28

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 12, 2018

Fast-forward to 2018 and retailers are using a combination of store, vendor-based and DC fulfillment—all of which come together to create one big, multi-node facility.

Distribution 28

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