Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

Nine years ago, my company FourKites pioneered the market for real-time transportation visibility. And in the intervening years — as we’ve leveraged real-time data, ML and AI to help countless companies answer the “where’s my truck” question — I’ve continued to underscore that visibility is a foundational technology.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 22, 2022

For example, the One Network platform for supply chain planning and execution is used by the Ministries of Health in Nigeria, Ghana, and Rwanda, providing comprehensive inventory visibility across all health facilities for real time supply demand matching and collaborative decision making. 8 Essential Capabilities to Optimize the Cold Chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

In this article, the main hyped, promising, and solid solutions but widely adopted technologies in supply chain management are discussed. These seem like technologies in search of a solution. We continue to see companies pitching their blockchain solutions in the supply chain realm. Next Generation Control Towers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2016

In particular, would this change their roadmap for supply chain visibility? Supply chain visibility has become hot, as multinationals again begin to explore supply chain control towers. I hope if anything it enhances it.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Alaster Love, Vice President, Oil & Gas at Transplace shares insights on the modal and regulatory complexities found in oil and gas supply chains, and strategies for companies in this space to optimize their operations, such as: Establishing a centralized “Control Tower” for collaborating with district level execution.

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BlueYonder

MAY 5, 2023

And speaking of winning, the morning kicked off with our inaugural ICONic Customer Awards , honoring the achievers, innovators and leaders who have made an impact in their organization through exceptional usage of Blue Yonder’s solutions. Technology underpins the solutions for these current and emerging challenges.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2018

What I see are a lot of interesting improvements to existing solutions – or in technology speak, I see ‘products’ not ‘companies’.”. Connect AI to a software-as-a-service TMS to allow for a completely lights out planning and execution process. Transplace TMS Control Tower. AI and Machine Learning.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 19, 2021

Supply chains operations are getting new attention and investment opportunities, especially those related to digital enhancements that improve real-time visibility and insights. The good news is that there’s no shortage of technology solutions available today. Combining technology and talent with Managed TMS.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 10, 2020

Gartner recently released the Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 1. March 25, 2020), and Blue Yonder has again been named a Leader in the TMS market. Multiple subcomponents make up comprehensive multimodal TMS solutions. Blue Yonder’s Differentiator: Luminate Platform.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

TMS Can Be One Solution to Turnover. One thing that might help the situation is when companies use a Transportation Management System (TMS) to optimize trucking routes. TMS can do more than just plan and optimize routes, it can help a trucking company motivate, retain, and reward drivers. TMS Offers Other Benefits.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 24, 2017

One of the easiest ways to get started is by investing in a Transportation Management System (TMS). Here are the top 5 ways a TMS can help your supply chain “go green.”. A core capability provided by most TMS solutions is route planning. Transportation optimization is another option offered by some TMS providers.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Keith Pickens, General Manager at UST, insists, “The solution requires a move away from linear supply chains to digitally integrated supply chain networks.”[2] And most of those articles point out that agility begins with improved supply chain visibility. Those are inputs, not outputs. Those are inputs, not outputs.

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MPO Multi Party Orchestration

MAY 18, 2020

While this is undoubtedly true, businesses rarely say “I need a MESCBN solution.” Instead, they address pain points, such as a lack of visibility or inability to swiftly resolve exceptions. They then turn to popular supply chain software and systems options, such as a Control Tower or TMS to address those limitations.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2018

One of the most impactful tools in a shipper’s arsenal toward this end is a Transportation Management System (TMS). Becoming a Shipper of Choice Using a TMS. Here are the top 5 ways you can position yourself as a shipper of choice by using an advanced TMS. Ensure your supply chain is on schedule. Pay fast and accurately.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

But lately, we’ve started seeing more optimism and ideas for blockchain’s use, especially as it emerges as a possible solution to shipment visibility and carrier communications. The industry has traditionally struggled with visibility, but there have been some significant advances of late. Using blockchain to improve visibility.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 7, 2021

Gartner recently released the Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 1 , and Blue Yonder has again been named a Leader in the report. Multiple subcomponents make up comprehensive multimodal TMS solution. Blue Yonder’s Differentiator: Innovative Strategy and Solutions.

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BlueYonder

MAY 23, 2023

Author Terence Leung (middle) with Industry Strategy team members, Salim Shaikh (L) and Puneet Saxena (R) Insights From Magic Quadrant Session: WMS There are areas of tremendous growth in areas such as Warehouse Management Systems, Warehouse Executive Systems, Labor Management, and Warehouse Control Systems. by 2026, with a CAGR of 12.8%.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Join us on February 16th at 12 noon ET as Port City Logistics reveals how Turvo is fueling expansion through visibility, collaboration, and customer, carrier and vendor experience. Discover Turvo benefits including: Inventory visibility at the warehouse to track and share costs with shipper clients. Faster, better decisions, and more!

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Recent releases of Advanced Planning Solutions (APS) refined but did not transform initial software concepts. One of the reasons for the confusion is that most of the presentations from solution providers sound the same. Cognitive computing capabilities from Aera, Enterra Solutions, Gains Systems, and Noodle AI help with improve plans.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 10, 2015

It’s a funny coincidence that both companies use the term “Flex” in their solution names. ” The Flextronics announcement also illustrates how industry leaders are creating and leveraging Control Towers to achieve more integrated and real-time supply chain visibility and drive faster and smarter decisions. .”

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Brian Beans, Transportation Industry Specialist, Brother Mobile Solutions Many freight transport companies are adopting onboard computing systems to automate routing and reduce the need for driver paperwork. We are also implementing ship engine/component monitoring solutions to prompt proactive maintenance tasks to reduce risk of failure.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Common enterprise asset management challenges include inaccurate data, lack of visibility, timeliness, costly downtime and inability to scale. Despite this, 65% of companies lack complete visibility into asset maintenance. Lack of Visibility. Consider solutions that are truly scalable and can grow with your business.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Common enterprise asset management challenges include inaccurate data, lack of visibility, timeliness, costly downtime and inability to scale. Despite this, 65% of companies lack complete visibility into asset maintenance. Lack of Visibility. Consider solutions that are truly scalable and can grow with your business.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

What are some of the factors that are driving the need for innovation in transportation management systems (TMS)? So too is the ever-more-challenging need to have timely and accurate visibility to shipments, orders, and inventory, which is giving rise to “control tower” platforms and services.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 21, 2020

Logistics management Don’t Touch strategies start off with electronic connectivity across the end to end Supply Chain, powered by smart sensors, IoT tracking, GPS, Blockchain , and Transportation Management System (TMS) real time visibility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 14, 2022

The bad news is that older technology solutions and outdated workflows, based on manual handoffs and organizational siloes, no longer support the necessary level of speed and collaboration required by the current environment. It creates visibility, transparency and accountability across functions and trading partners.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 31, 2022

For logistics teams seeking to manage volatility and deliver more predictable, profitable results, five advanced technologies should be in their toolkits: digital control towers, warehouse task automation, warehouse robotics, dynamic price discovery and digital freight bidding. Digital Control Towers.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Today’s intelligent Transportation Management System (TMS) solutions help to minimize costs, and maximize service, by building agility and resilience into the supply chain from the ground up. Route optimization capabilities in the TMS might suggest using the Suez Canal or the Cape of Good Hope to span east-to-west logistics.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2019

Our generous team sponsors last year were BluJay Solutions, C.H. Source: “Competing on Customer Experience: The Driving Force Behind Supply Chain Innovation,” Adelante SCM & BluJay Solutions, 2018. New in Transportation Management Systems (TMS). Robinson, Descartes Systems Group, and MercuryGate.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In the good old days, your transportation management system (TMS) could manage nearly all of your transportation workflows. Better visibility helps automate exceptions. Instead of trying to manage by exception, you can now rely on the power and capabilities of a modern TMS to respond to exceptions and manage them automatically.

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Elementum

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Tl;dr Supply chain visibility is gaining popularity, but smart operators recognize the importance of making that visibility actionable. An optimal digital strategy will incorporate both real-time visibility and real-time action with service management. There were a couple reasons for that: 1. The technology wasn’t ready 2.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Having complete visibility over your own organization’s operations is one thing, but what happens when that visibility has to extend across multiple modes, trading partners, and geographies? Traditional transportation management (TM) solutions have been a functional application because that’s how customers have seen the market.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 8, 2022

Rogelio discussed how in response, PepsiCo is using an advanced TMS and digitalization to support a more nimble procurement strategy [ watch the video here ]. As food items are moved between 500+ independent food suppliers and consumers in 15+ countries, real-time warehouse visibility, accuracy and efficiency are essential.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In a series of blog articles, the Product/Solution Marketing team explores innovative solutions to guard against supply chain disruptions. And all of that is only achieved through visibility, sophisticated and global optimization. Transportation and Logistics Disruptions. Geetha: They jump in. More Insights to Come.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Despite industry professionals talking about it for 20+ years, many companies still don’t have real supply chain visibility beyond a rudimentary level. How can we convert greater visibility into sustainable business value, especially in light of today’s increasing transportation costs and more demanding customer expectations?

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Stord

JANUARY 26, 2021

This assembly of off-the-shelf and custom logistics services and technology tools leaves the traditional supply chain extremely fragile and without the agility to keep up with demand or the visibility to make data-driven decisions in real time.

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MercuryGate

AUGUST 25, 2020

Architecture Unique purpose-built software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution designed from the ground up to enable true cloud deployment. Security Our Thorough And Comprehensive Security Program Discover A Secure TMS Learn More arrow_right_alt. Furthermore, centralized controls provide more information for better customer experiences.

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