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Locus Listed as Representative Vendor in 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Tools

Locus

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. The physical flow of goods – Optimized by transportation, lane, route planning and logistics optimization.

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Managing Supply Chain Disruptions in the Middle East

Locus

Transportation: Trade routes blockage – Congestion at ports. This factor would vary with the mode of transportation we choose and also how optimized our routing is. This tool enables them to build a supply chain network design that incorporates business needs, customer demand and constraints. – Lloyd’s Report, 2021.

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Addressing the “White Spaces” in Supply Chain Planning

Talking Logistics

One of the trends I’ve been writing and talking about is how the clockspeeds of every industry are accelerating and how companies are having a hard time realigning their processes, organizational structures, and technology platforms to keep up with this rapid pace of change. Excel spreadsheets. What does that mean exactly? “As

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The Future of Ocean Data Sharing and Visibility

Talking Logistics

Those advancements are now making their way into other modes of transportation, including ocean transport. What factors are driving this trend? How are these advancements improving the way data is shared in ocean transportation? How are companies leveraging enhanced visibility to deliver business benefits?

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Learning to live in a logistician’s world – strategic logistics and the future of military resilience

Logistics in War

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.

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Logistics and the Smart Technology Revolution

Now, That's Logistics

As the demand for goods has increased, the capacity to transport them has expanded: ever-larger ships, more containers/TEUs, etc. At the same time, there is an acquisitions trend among competitors, with only four or five major companies expected to still be in the market by 2020. The current logistics model is more than 100 years old.

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What is the Hyperconnected Era & “The Internet Of Things” and What does it Have to Do with Manufacturing & Logistics?

GlobalTranz

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. What is the Hyperconnected Era or “The Internet of Things?”