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This Week in Logistics News (August 17-21, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Although the $675 million price tag for GT Nexus limited the number of potential acquirers, I was surprised at first when I saw that Infor was the buyer, partly because they are not on my radar very often. The other big news this week is yet another large acquisition in the 3PL market: GEODIS is acquiring OHL for a reported $800 million.

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How to Become DFARS Compliant and Avoid Counterfeit Parts in the Aerospace and Defense Supply Chain

RFgen

This article will examine the scale of the counterfeit parts problem and what’s changed in acquisition regulations to try to address it. The SASC “discovered counterfeit electronic parts from China in the Air Force’s largest cargo plane, in assemblies intended for Special Operations helicopters, and in a Navy surveillance plane.”

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7 Trending Business Practices Disrupting Procurement!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Sam Jenks at kodiakrating.com. The correlation between technology and time is a special one. A report in 2016 by GT Nexus, “showed there is a demand for ethically and sustainably sourced products. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Insight on how 3PL handles eCommerce Returns for B2B and B2C Retail Brands

Vinculum

Many times, the articles must be cleaned, re-tagged and re-bagged. With the significant increase in specialization in streams such as warehousing, business analytics, product monitoring etc.,3PL It offers efficiency, flexibility, specialization and high-tech proficiency. Every business has its special needs.

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Mobile Barcoding and Warehouse Automation for Retail Inventory

RFgen

IHL consulting group research discovered overstocks and out-of-stocks cost global retailers $1.1 Instead of piling excess inventory for massive sales and cutting into overhead costs, real-time reporting can optimize and balance only the merchandise levels required. billion in sales annually. Keep Pace with Growing Operation Complexity.

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Mobile Barcoding and Warehouse Automation for Retail Inventory

RFgen

IHL consulting group research discovered overstocks and out-of-stocks cost global retailers $1.1 Instead of piling excess inventory for massive sales and cutting into overhead costs, real-time reporting can optimize and balance only the merchandise levels required. billion in sales annually. Keep Pace with Growing Operation Complexity.

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Blockchain: The Technology Reshaping SCM!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Growing global complexity in supply chain management has forced organizations to look towards technology as their silver bullet; serving as the missing link between people (supply chain actors) and the ability to collaborate at scale. Check out What Exactly is Blockchain? And How Does it Work? Infographic). Leaner Trade, Better Wins.

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