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EDI Integration For Shippers: 6 Myths Busted with the Real Truths

GlobalTranz

'Today we pick up our series on all things Electronic Data Interchange or EDI by busting the common myths around implementing an EDI Integration program. The post was written for shippers who may want to do it themselves, but do know, that if you are a shipper looking to achieve further efficiencies through automated technologies like EDI integration, and don’t want to go about the implementation of an EDI Integration, you can skip the entire process by signing on with a third party logistics co

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Smart business planning: What 10 experts say

DELMIA Quintiq

'There’s been an awakening. Have you felt it? You would, if you had joined hundreds of business influencers who attended the Quintiq World Tour this year. Themed “Smart planning. Smart business”, the inaugural Quintiq World Tour is a series of high-powered events held in 10 of the biggest cities around the world. From planning the most modern train in Europe to optimizing the logistics of crude oil delivery along the Mississippi River to managing one-third of the world’s airspace, Quintiq World

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Overview of European supply chain events 2015

Supply Chain Movement

'Did not have or make enough time to attend any events this past year? Time is scarce, but to take one step away from reality every now and then is healthy for your helicopter view and development of your vision. So mark your calendar with the relevant supply chain conferences. Supply Chain Movement helps you along with an overview of the most important European supply chain events in 2015.

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The Short-term and Long-term Future of Supply Chain Management

RFgen

The future of manufacturing in the U.S. will likely be dominated by huge advances in technology. In the short term, technology will revolve around the cloud and the Internet of things, while in the long term, technology will enable computers and robots to do just about all the work that humans are doing now. The driving factor in all of this is a constantly building need on the part of companies to do more with less, Saurabh Sharma, senior analyst at Infrastructure Solutions, told Manufacturing

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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

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Most Popular Logistics Viewpoints Blogs of 2014

Logistics Viewpoints

'The Logistics Viewpoints team thought our readers would be interested in seeing what 2014 posts obtained the most views over the year. The posts from the beginning of the year often obtain the most views because they’ve been visible for a longer period of time. However, this year’s most popular article was posted less than […].

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Global Supply Chain News on Plans by Retailers and Apparel Companies to Improve Bangladesh Factory Safety Finally Moving to Action Phase

Supply Chain Digest

'VF Corp, Walmart Backing Relatively Low Cost Loans to Suppliers'

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2015 Predictions: The Internet of Things

Enterra Insights

'If I were going to name the coming year based on what people are predicting, I would probably call 2015 … Continued The post 2015 Predictions: The Internet of Things appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Not Your Father’s TMS: Important Questions to Consider When Evaluating and Selecting a Next-Generation TMS

Talking Logistics

'Live Episode: Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 12:00 ET. Transportation of goods is much more complex than it used to be. Recently, a number of analyst firms have reported on this increase in complexity and the substantial growth in the TMS marketplace. Why is the shipment of goods more challenging today and what technologies should companies consider to properly manage the complexity?

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C-TPAT: Facing Terrorism, Delivering Safety

3PL Insights

'C-TPAT: Facing Terrorism, Delivering Safety by Matt Magpantay, Evans Distribution Systems We now live in a world where the threat of terror has intruded upon everyday life. Moreover, there is no longer any... The post C-TPAT: Facing Terrorism, Delivering Safety appeared first on 3PL Insights - Warehousing, Transportation, and Logistics.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

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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Exciting Announcement About The Alibaba Effect

Tompkins Blog

'We have an exciting announcement here at Tompkins International: The Alibaba Effect video has surpassed 100,000+ views on YouTube! The post Exciting Announcement About The Alibaba Effect appeared first on Tompkins International.

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It’s a consumer-driven webinar series….

The Network Effect

'Courtesy of Jake Guild (Flickr). Regular readers of this blog will notice that we often point to useful outside resources, such as whitepapers, analyst reports, and articles from other publications. Well, in that vein, I’d like to point you to something else that you might find interesting: webinars. My company is announcing a new “Consumer-Driven” webinar series… here are the first two that we’ve below, click the links to sign up.

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Exciting Announcement About The Alibaba Effect

Tompkins Blog

'We have an exciting announcement here at Tompkins International: The Alibaba Effect video has surpassed 100,000+ views on YouTube! The post Exciting Announcement About The Alibaba Effect appeared first on Tompkins International.

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ADPC launches Maqta Gateway project

Logistics Middle East

'Government entities set up Abu Dhabi?s ''next generation of trade''.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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Who Said Freight Audit and Payment was Dead?

Talking Logistics

'Several years ago, as transportation management systems (TMS) software vendors introduced enhanced freight audit and payment capabilities, many analysts – including me – predicted that shippers would bring this outsourced process back in house. But to paraphrase Mark Twain, the news of freight audit and payment’s death has been greatly exaggerated – in fact, demand for this service continues to grow.