Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Most of us learned when we were kids how important trees are for our world. We were brought up believing that most of the oxygen that we breathe comes from trees, which is one reason the rainforests need to be preserved. Well, this is only partly true. According to National Geographic, only about 28% of oxygen on Earth comes from rainforests. Even if this number is lower than expected, we should still preserve the rainforests.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Maybe dying isn’t about not waking up one day; it’s about staying awake forever. Many years ago I wrote a short story that ended with that line. It creeped back into my head last night while I laid awake in bed. I never had any trouble sleeping, until three weeks ago when one night of. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (October 6, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Logility

OCTOBER 6, 2023

For the last decade supply chain leaders and CIO’s have been evaluating when and how to move their supply chain applications to the cloud. Many distinct factors influence the timing of their decision to make the move. And, for some organizations, understanding and realizing the full potential of the cloud can seem out of reach. Let’s break down the trade-off between an on-premises and a cloud environment, what it means for your business, and how you can realize the optimal potential of a cloud i

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 6, 2023

“Never let a good crisis go to waste.” – Sir Winston Churchill Having just returned from the 2023 Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Global conference in Detroit, these words are very fitting to encapsulate the essence of the event. It was indeed an honor to participate in a panel discussion alongside distinguished industry leaders, including Michael Schad, General Manager at Toyota and Lexus Service Parts Fulfillment, Toyota North America; Greg Toornman, Global Vice-President of

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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In this Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-up posting, we highlight new information regarding our previous posting highlighting a disclosed cyberattack directed at consumer goods producer Clorox. In August, Clorox disclosed that this attack directly impacted the company’s IT systems and infrastructure and was having a material impact on operations including the fulfillment of orders.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Supply Chain Matters provides highlights and added insights on reported September and Q3 2023 global and regional production and supply chain PMI indices. With the closing of the third quarter, the numbers once again signal added contraction in global manufacturing output as product demand levels weaken. The three specific regions of concern remain the Eurozone, United Kingdom, along with Taiwan.

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IT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 6, 2023

By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post Underused Strategies for SaaS Companies to Boost Customer Retention appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned warehouse manager, a supply chain executive, or an IT professional, inventory management is probably a significant component of your work. Today’s top-performing supply chains leverage mobile inventory management solutions to conduct their work efficiently. But when it comes to selecting a new mobile solution, the plethora of options available can be dizzying.

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Locus

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In our constantly evolving logistics landscape, the importance of an efficient Carrier Management System cannot be emphasized enough. At the heart of successful supply chain management lies the ability not just to find a transporter, but to identify the most suitable one for each unique requirement from a vast ocean of available options. Manual approaches to this critical task, fraught with potential pitfalls, are untenable in today’s competitive market.

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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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AIMMS

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Let's debunk AIMMS and Python misconceptions, highlighting AIMMS' potential for mathematical optimization-powered business apps.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2023

John Stauffer and Joe Lynch discuss why your KPIs are broken. John is the Co-founder and COO of ISO , the only neutral platform that provides shippers, brokers and carriers with the ability to measure the total cost of transportation procurement. About John Stauffer John Stauffer , Co-founder and COO of ISO, is a long-time transportation and logistics professional with expertise in operations, product management, business development and customer success.

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Supply Chain Digest

OCTOBER 6, 2023

See who was up and who was down

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Night shift workers at Chevron’s Wheatstone and Gorgon facilities elected to restart the strike during an October 6 afternoon meeting, the Offshore Alliance said in a statement.

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Saleswarp

OCTOBER 6, 2023

What is a trust badge? Trust badges, also known as trust seals, are symbols that businesses put on their websites to make customers feel safer when buying things online. They’re like virtual stickers that tell people that your website is secure and trustworthy. There are different types of trust badges, some show your website is secure, others that show you accept safe payments, or even those that show endorsements from trusted sources.

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EMERGE App

OCTOBER 6, 2023

My name’s Ben. Before I founded EMERGE App, I started a custom t-shirt printing business while I was still in school. Just like your business, I quickly found that building and sustaining a traditional business is tough work! Conventional wisdom tells you to always be around to manage the business 24/7. However, many business owners like yourself are often doing business development too, traveling frequently to meet customers, suppliers and being physically away from your employees and business

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Freight Plus

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Introduction In the world of shipping, the term “carrier reefer” holds significant importance, especially for shippers dealing with temperature-sensitive cargo. Understanding carrier reefers and their role in the logistics chain is essential for shippers who want to ensure the safe and reliable transport of their goods. This guide explores the world of carrier reefers and […] The post Carrier Reefers: What Shippers Need to Know appeared first on FreightPlus.

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crisp

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The time switch to Luminate is now. Crisp has compiled what you need to know about the groundbreaking platform, and developed a solution to seamlessly leverage Luminate data in all your current systems. Luminate is the next-generation analytics and data-sharing system for both Walmart’s internal teams and external suppliers, offering a host of rich new data sets and features over its legacy portal, Retail Link.

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More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.

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Proxima

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Susan Hilgers, Vice President, Public Sector at Proxima, shares practical steps to prepare for The UK Procurement Bill Next Autumn, the highly anticipated Procurement Bill is due to come into force, bringing some significant changes to public sector procurement. The Bill’s proposed changes reflect the Government’s commitment to making procurement more transparent.

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Locus

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Imagine a wave, powerful enough to rival the combined might of industry titans like Amazon, Walmart, and Costco. This isn’t a wave of sales, but of returns. In 2022 alone, product returns surged to an astonishing $816 billion. But it’s not just about dollars and cents. The ripple effect of this tidal wave stretches across business profitability, environmental sustainability , and the intricate fabric of customer experience.

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Saleswarp

OCTOBER 6, 2023

What is a trust badge? A trust badge, also known as a trust seal, is a small symbol that business owners put on their websites to make customers feel safer when buying things online. It’s like a virtual sticker that tells people that your website is secure and trustworthy for shopping. There are different types of trust badges, some that show your website is secure, others that show you accept safe payments or even those that show endorsements from trusted sources.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 6, 2023

IPEF partners will continue to work towards negotiating the outcomes of Pillars I (Trade), III (Clean Economy) and IV (Fair Economy) of the trade framework.

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Supply Chain Digest

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Solid Event, with at Last some Changes in Structure

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