Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

'Managing shipments real-time with the aid of visibility is an important weapon to accurately deliver to demanding customers worldwide. At the same time, companies can get more grip on their pursuit of durability and efficient use of mostly outsourced transport. This leads to optimization of used transporters with a clear performance measurement. Supply Chain Movement and ShipitSmarter, supplier of platforms to manage transport and accompanying costs, have made a mindmap, with a practical route

Real-time Visibility 80

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Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

'I was able to listen to Christopher Nassetta, the CEO of HIlton Worldwide, speak to his team of global supply managers in MacLean Virginia this morning. Chris spoke about a number of important themes at HIlton, which related directly to the role of supply management in running a major hotel chain. He emphasized that “The reason we are where we are today is because that as an organization, we have been focused and aligned.

Sourcing Strategies 76

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MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

'Technology that is helping underwater vehicles to navigate the ocean floor is being used in the development of an in-cab information system for trucks. There many sources of uncertainty in truck transportation such as inclement weather, traffic congestion, and loading dock delays. Researchers at MIT are developing an automated travel advisor that could ultimately function as a sort of robot dispatcher that helps truck drivers avoid disruptions and choose the optimum routes to their destinations

Supply Chain Planning Software 73

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Supply Chain Collaborator

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

'Leading TMS-Based Fleet Management Solution Integrates with Fleet Telematics Provider. Thursday, February 19, 2015 – Fair Lawn, NJ – UltraShipTMS is proud to announce it now provides connectivity between its award-winning TMS platform and PeopleNet, a leading provider of fleet mobility technology. UltraShipTMS is one of the few providers of transportation management system (TMS) software platforms to offer a robust array of fleet management features allowing shippers to manage common carrier a

Supply Chain Software 60

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

Logistics Network Optimization Software

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

'Editor’s Note: We are fortunate to have Irv Rothman, President and CEO of HP Financial Services, provide a guest blog to the Cerasis blog about being bold in business. Although we are a 3PL with a focus on transportation technology and managed services, we love to provide those businesses looking to be bold and get their business to the next level. .

Logistics Network Optimization Software 194

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

'Whether your gross income is measured in six, seven or eight figures — or more – you are probably just about now starting to feel the IRS’s greedy, slimy hands on your wallet or bank account. The sad truth is this: The number one living expense that we bear in the U.S. is, you guessed it, TAXES! You want to hear the totally disgusting part? The taxes we pay are more than the number two, three and four expenses that we pay – combined!

3PL 179

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

'Amelia is a computer with which humans can hold natural language conversations. It (she) was built by an information technology … Continued The post Computers that Try to Think Like Humans appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

Big Data 100

Big Data Data 100

BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

'It’s happened to all of us. You arrive at the airport after having spent hundreds or even thousands of dollars on an airline ticket only to have them demand $25, $35 or even $50 more just to store you bags on board. Then they ask you if you want to upgrade your seat location or boarding priority for another $25 to $40. Once you get on board, they want $6 for a drink, $10 for a snack and $5 for headphones.

Retail 64

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The Network Effect

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

'Yantian Port in China/BBC. As a nice follow-up to last week’s post on the world’s largest container ship , the BBC has an in depth article on an “invisible network that keeps the world running” Just what is this network, you ask? The answer is the global supply chain. The article provides a counterargument to those who think that technological progress has stagnated , and that we’re out of big ideas: The global supply chain that brings us those tablets and phones

Supply Chain Network Software 160

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Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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DELMIA Quintiq

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

'For over 160 years, African fashion titan Vlisco, has been designing and producing the most spectacular fashion fabrics. The textile manufacturer initially focused on the Dutch and Dutch-Indonesian markets, but by the end of the 19th century, it had expanded to the West-African market. Today, Vlisco is an undisputed market leader in Benin, Nigeria, Togo, Ghana, Ivory Coast and the Congo.

Supply Chain Optimization 120

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