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This Week in Logistics News (November 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

Titan builds off over a decade of innovations in mobile robotics at Amazon, and can lift up to two times more weight than Hercules, the most broadly deployed robot within our operations. The pharmacy recently closed a warehouse in Edwardsville, Ill., Yet the politics is crashing into the reality facing the defense industry.

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VUCA Emerging Trends in Supply Chain Management

American Global Logistics

But within this storm, innovative trends are emerging, offering companies anchors of resilience and agility to navigate the choppy waters. The ongoing wars in Ukraine and Israel/Gaza continue to disrupt trade, inflation drives consumer behavior shifts, and extreme weather events.

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Takeaways from the 2018 Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference

Kinaxis

Fostering innovation through employee engagement. Ana Dzura of Unilever talked about how her organization established a “Digifund” to drive innovation at the grassroots level. Global thinker, columnist, @CNN host @FareedZakaria speaking on #innovation at #GartnerSCC pic.twitter.com/gtpxbRjRpb. Kinaxis (@Kinaxis) May 15, 2018.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 16-20, 2015)

Talking Logistics

It’s been a very sad and troubling week, with the terrorist attacks in Paris and Israel, which claimed the lives of so many innocent people going about their lives, including an 18 year old son, brother, and friend to many from a neighboring town. In same-day delivery news, Deliv acquired Zipments for an undisclosed amount.

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Top 20 Verified Supply Chain Experts You Can Hire

SCMDOJO

Expertise: Agile Project Management, Lean Implementation in Warehouse, Supply Chain Simulation & Modelling, Warehouse Management Systems, Inventory Management, Business Intelligence (Power BI, Tableau, Google Data Studio), Advanced Excel Skills, warehouse management. Guy Pery Location: Israel Rating: 0/5.0

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ThroughPut to Collaborate with Metro-North Railroad to Improve Operational Efficiency

ThroughPut

Partner Agencies: New York City Transit, NJ TRANSIT ● Optibus (Tel Aviv, Israel) – Uses artificial intelligence and optimization algorithms to empower planners and operators to improve public transit schedules and routes, with the potential to digitize the bus operator bid/pick process to optimize service needs.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- March 17 2023

Supply Chain Matters

In its reporting, The Wall Street Journal reported that the Israel based tech provider, one of many digital freight start-ups that thrived during the period of pandemic driven logistics and transportation turmoil now forecasts its revenues to grow between 15 percent to 21 percent this year, from an earlier forecast of 87 percent growth.