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This map shows every bridge in the United States….and it’s incredible

The Network Effect

If you’re interested in learning about how technology is being used to make sense of our increasingly complex supply chains, I suggest you read the white paper, Supply Chain’s New World Order” , which discusses the latest cloud platforms, S&OP, and why a holistic approach is needed for today’s interconnected world.

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The Future Of Retail: Technologies Enabling Q-Commerce Growth

Logistics Viewpoints

Along with E-commerce, another rising star of this pandemic-struck world has been quick commerce (Q-Commerce, or Rapid Food Delivery). To keep customers like my dad satisfied, RGD and Quick-commerce companies need to invest in new technologies to optimize the supply chain and logistics operations. How to maximize service rate?

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5 Ways Businesses Are Uncovering Success With AI In Manufacturing

ToolsGroup

AI combines different technologies like neural networks, machine learning, and deep learning to improve the cognitive abilities of hardware and enable machinery to collect, analyze, and utilize data to enhance production workflow. With our partners at CSCMP, we surveyed 300 supply chain professionals from around the world.

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This is the invisible network that keeps the world running

The Network Effect

As a nice follow-up to last week’s post on the world’s largest container ship , the BBC has an in depth article on an “invisible network that keeps the world running” Just what is this network, you ask? Yantian Port in China/BBC. The answer is the global supply chain.

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Supply Chain Disruption. A Deeper Look Into Context, Causes, and Trends  

Elementum

This is Part One of a multi-part blog, and we ’ ll be focusing here on the impacts from the evolving macro trends we’ve noted above, with some added perspective on the way the global supply network has become exponentially more complicated in the last 20 years. World trade has increased ~4,000x since 1950. Consumers Demand More.

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Best Cybersecurity Tips to Secure Your ECommerce Store!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The world of ecommerce is a minefield, and cybersecurity should be at the forefront of your mind when you’re designing or setting up an online store. It’s a scary world we live in. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Understanding and Preventing Retail Cyber Attacks! How do I make my eCommerce Site Secure?

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With Covid-19 Supply Chain Professionals Are More Important Than Ever!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Supply Chains have long been part of the unsung backbone of the economy – the process, often invisible to consumers, that moves mountains of products from their origin, to manufacturers, to distributors, to customers. During COVID-19, the world will depend on our profession to keep the world turning.