Fri.Jan 16, 2015

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Top 10 Logistics and Supply Chain Facts of 2014

GlobalTranz

'Editor’s Note: This is an infographic from our friends from the great white north, Canada, and fellow Greek named logistics service provider, Morai Logistics. They, like Cerasis, are focused on generating content which offers value to their customers, industry peers, and even shippers who are not customers yet. They inspire us, and this infographic on the Supply Chain trends of 2014 is top notch!

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Will that be automatic or semi-automatic to manage your supply chain?

Kinaxis

'by Christopher Hatcher Years ago when I was in the army, one of the most memorable days of my mostly forgettable BASIC training experience was flipping the switch to automatic. Yes, we’re talking about the M16 rifle standard issue weapon for soldiers. We were trained on this weapon out at the firing range where we learned to hold the weapon steady, breath calmly, and ignore the clamor of dozens of shots ringing out through the earplugs nestled in our ears.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 10 – 16)

Logistics Viewpoints

'I recently authored a Logistics Viewpoints post outlining the best supply chain conferences to attend in 2015. I do believe that conferences offer a great opportunity to collaborate, network, and learn about the specific topics and themes of interest. But have you ever been to a conference where it seemed like everyone was there just so […].

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Integrated Supply Chain 2015 – Turkey

Supply Chain Movement

'Integrated Supply Chain – Turkey. Date: 28-29 April 2015. Venue: Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel (TR). Organisation: Integrated Supply Chain. URL: [link]. The Customer Focused Supply Chain: Aligning Suppliers, Networks and Operations to consistently deliver Value Chain Excellence. The changing nature of consumer and customer demand, and the ever increasing ways that this demand can be received, means that companies are being consistently required to re-think the way they deliver products and serv

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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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Market Update: Transportation Industry News

CH Robinson Transportfolio

'In the transportation industry, there are many moving parts that can impact your day-to-day operations. From monitoring carrier capacity and driver shortages to tracking diesel pricing and government regulations, staying current on the events in transportation means you will be better equipped to make knowledgeable business decisions and drive growth and efficiency into your supply chain.

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Brokers Have Until Feb 6th to Contact the FMCSA & Influence Proposed Carrier Liability Insurance Increase

GlobalTranz

'The frustrating feeling, that government regulators aren’t listening to you, is a common one within the freight industry. But there are cases when new proposed regulations have specially allotted periods for public comment, and we’re in the midst of one right now. The FMCSA is aiming to increase minimum carrier liability insurance levels in 2016, and is asking for input from both carriers and brokers.

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STEM Education is About Succeeding in Life

Enterra Insights

'I’ve read articles that insist too much emphasis is being placed on STEM education. I couldn’t disagree more. I’m a … Continued The post STEM Education is About Succeeding in Life appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 12-16, 2015)

Talking Logistics

'I’m short on time this morning, so let’s go straight to the news that caught my attention this week: . AB InBev Joins Beer-Delivery Market With New App (WSJ – sub. req’d). JDA Announces Retail.Me – A Game-Changing Capability that Optimizes Shopper Segmentation and Assortment Management Leveraging Big Data. HighJump Releases HighJump Retail Advantage In-store Fulfillment Solution.

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Over a century in the skies

DELMIA Quintiq

'A wise man once said, “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”. Certainly a poetic way to encourage people to cross boundaries, whether these are the outskirts of a state or a nation’s borders. Deep down, most people hold on to a form of wanderlust, a need to go out and travel, to see the world. Back in the day, it took Columbus a little over two months to sail to America.

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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.