Enterra Insights

JANUARY 26, 2022

I suspect robotic process automation (RPA) is not a frequently discussed watercooler topic — and, when it is, the discussion probably involves back office, white collar, swivel chair work. Paper costs the supply-chain industry upwards of $3 billion every year (not counting the additional price tag of paper, ink and printing).

Supply Chain Software 130

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Predictive Analytics Software 130

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2018

It’s that time when idle chatter at the office Christmas lunch turns to debating what next year will bring, especially among logistics and supply chain professionals, for whom it seems every New Year brings new challenges, trends, and disruptive innovations. The 7 Trends for Supply Chain Pros to Watch in 2018.

Supply Chain Design Software 64

Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 64

MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

On September 30, 2014, supply chain education will take a major step into the digital age with the start of SCx, an on-line educational program developed by the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) for thousands of professionals across the globe. SC1x – Supply Chain and Logistics Fundamentals (fall 2014).

Supply Chain Design Software 88

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 88

Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 4, 2018

”[1] Many observers have been surprised at how quickly blockchain technology became a topic of interest. Another area where blockchain holds great potential is logistics. Adam Robinson, a marketing strategist for Cerasis, explains, “The value in blockchain for logistics is about more than just retaining information.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy Cost Reduction Strategies 100

DELMIA Quintiq

JANUARY 14, 2016

From the presentations, it was clear that the investment in IoT hardware, from raw material tags, inventory tags, to equipment sensors – is increasing. If you found this topic interesting, leave a comment below. What I got, was quite interesting, but not yet the IoT breakthroughs that I expected.

Internet of things 120

Internet of things Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Supply Chain Software 120

Bristlecone

JULY 25, 2019

From logistics to transportation, to milestones reached during transit, you would be in the loop – through and through. Increasing logistics efficiency by providing inputs and alerts on routes and product conditions. Please join us on August 6, 2019 , at 1:00 PM ET for a webinar related to this topic. was instrumental in –.

Supply Chain Visibility 61

Supply Chain Visibility Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies 61

MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 12, 2013

These are: the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (Cambridge, USA), the Zaragoza Logistics Center (Zaragoza, Spain), the Center for Latin-American Logistics Innovation (Bogotá, Colombia), and the Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation (Shah Alam, Malaysia). Free parking will be available in nearby lots.

Research 99

Research Malaysia Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 99

Kanban Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Kanban’s blog covers a wide range of topics. 7 ways 3PLs can reduce your logistics costs. If you’re considering partnering with a third-party logistics (3PL) company for your logistics operations, you may have trepidation related to the price tag. Understanding Key Warehouse Temperature Terms in Logistics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Network Optimization Software Warehousing Logistics Third Party Logistics 52

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Supply chain resiliency has been a much-discussed topic during the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the complexity and lack of transparency of the current supply chains, there is high interest in how Blockchains might transform the supply chain and logistics industry.”[2]. ”[2]. Blockchain in the supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization 100

Global Trade Management

MAY 22, 2017

You may find multiple definitions of a chain of custody by governments, associations, agencies, logistics service providers, shippers. All of them take a slightly different viewpoint on the topic. Imagine you have a product tagged with a false-approve IoT technology at the point of production or assembly.

Optimal Sourcing 40

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Sourcing Strategies 40

ModusLink Corporation

JULY 22, 2011

In many cases this is extended further logistics processes to customers and tier 1 suppliers. There are some emerging business drivers that certainly make this a topic for consideration, but the return on such investments will be driven by individual company circumstances.

Supply Chain Visibility 68

Supply Chain Visibility Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement 68

MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 22, 2013

This was one of the main talking points at the 2013 Health & Humanitarian Logistics Conference, hosted by the Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation (MISI) in Malaysia this June. As Goentzel pointed out, every center in the SCALE network offers a graduate course in humanitarian logistics, which is a unique resource.

Malaysia 63

Malaysia Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Scenario Planning 63

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 30, 2022

55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social. Original Article: 55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social. If you think we missed someone please let us know by emailing us at content@flexport.com or tweet at us (and tag @Flexport in your post). Dr. Muddassir Ahmed, PhD.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 130

AB&R

DECEMBER 10, 2018

We covered hot topics in 2018 such as RFID container verification , employee mustering , and RFID in the data center. 3) Compliance Labels and Tags. Label compliance has always been an important topic in recent years, and we expect 2019 to be no different. It’s been a great year for AB&R®.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Trends 40

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. As a first of its kind agreement in the US, FedEx Express will develop plans to test Elroy Air’s Chaparral autonomous air cargo system within the company’s middle-mile logistics operations, moving shipments between sortation locations. Amazon workers in Staten Island vote to unionize.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 207

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Demand Planning Software 207

BlueYonder

JUNE 3, 2021

Our recently launched 2021 Logistics Executive Survey aims to seek out the “New Normal of Logistics.” The survey tracks the pulse of the market as logistics operations are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic to periods of adjustments, redefinition, and eventually a new equilibrium. This in turn effects how companies behave.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 98

Logistics Network Optimization Software Survey Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies 98

Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

While working at Procter & Gamble before joining Auto-ID Center, he gave a presentation with the title “Internet of Things” to link the new idea of RFID in Procter & Gamble’s supply chain to the topic of the internet. IoT in Logistics. Gartner Inc., IoT to track shipments.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 40

Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

While working at Procter & Gamble before joining Auto-ID Center, he gave a presentation with the title “Internet of Things” to link the new idea of RFID in Procter & Gamble’s supply chain to the topic of the internet. IoT in Logistics. Gartner Inc., IoT to track shipments.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 40

Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

While working at Procter & Gamble before joining Auto-ID Center, he gave a presentation with the title “Internet of Things” to link the new idea of RFID in Procter & Gamble’s supply chain to the topic of the internet. Another topic that needs to be addressed is the concern about the privacy and control of personal information.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 40

Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

While working at Procter & Gamble before joining Auto-ID Center, he gave a presentation with the title “Internet of Things” to link the new idea of RFID in Procter & Gamble’s supply chain to the topic of the internet. Another topic that needs to be addressed is the concern about the privacy and control of personal information.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 40

Logichain Solutions

OCTOBER 8, 2018

While working at Procter & Gamble before joining Auto-ID Center, he gave a presentation with the title “Internet of Things” to link the new idea of RFID in Procter & Gamble’s supply chain to the topic of the internet. Another topic that needs to be addressed is the concern about the privacy and control of personal information.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 40

Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 11, 2014

Nine questions about the topics on the supply chain agenda of a supply chain professional. With a price tag of $2.1 I split this off from global sourcing because we had plenty of buyers but not enough planning and logistics so service and documentation was failing. By Helen Armstong (Supply Chain Movement).

S&OP 107

S&OP Supply and Demand Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 107

CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 17, 2015

A six-year, $478 billion transportation reauthorization package, it ups both the length and the price tag from last year’s more modest Grow America Act. Which transportation indicators or topics are most relevant to your interests? Diesel Pricing. This is the third straight week of declining diesel prices.

Transportation 34

Transportation Industrial Industry Price Reduction 34

MIT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Research underway at the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics confirms that over recent years many companies have indeed established new manufacturing capacity in the US. Several academics have examined the topic with some useful clarifying distinctions, but the work is not easily understood.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Sourcing Strategies 105

Supply Chain Network

MAY 5, 2015

Most surprisingly we are now more than ten years further into the future following successful completion of these two pilots and only now is the topic of ‘Internet of Things’ starting to gain traction in the business world.

Internet of things 60

Internet of things Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Vendor Strategies 60

6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

According to the 30th Annual State of Logistics Report by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), companies spent $1.64 trillion on logistics and transportation services in the United States in 2018, an increase of 11.4% Overall, logistics spending in 2018 reached 8% of U.S.

Cost Reduction Strategies 98

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Material Savings Inventory Reduction 98

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The subject of logistics is not one that often reaches the uppermost levels of business media headlines. But, in the current international atmosphere of supply chain troubles and widespread shipping congestion, the topic is a timely one. The History and State of Vehicle Routing! Visual Analytics. How is it done?

Analytics Software 92

Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software 92

6 River Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2019

There’s no question that innovative technologies aid in logistics and supply chain management, but when it comes to the many labor-intensive processes that take place in the warehouse, some fear that robots could make human warehouse workers obsolete. But what does that mean for industry employment? “Are robots good or evil?

Warehousing 78

Warehousing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 17, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. My initial thoughts are something like a dedicated dashboard to track communications; enabling a social platform to receive and update a discussion topic within and outside an organizational boundary; #tag an Asset for bringing forth a recurring failure or other reliability concerns and getting inputs etc.

Supply Chain Planning Software 38

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Forecasting Software 38

Techgistics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Since about 2012 there’s been a massive influx of VC funding that has been poured into startups to revolutionise logistics and supply chains. If you want to do a deep dive on artificial intelligence for the logistics industry, I highly recommend this report from DHL and IBM.

Supply Chain Software 133

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning 133

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

And next month, Google is widely expected to introduce the Chromecast HD, a new streaming adapter that won’t support 4K playback, which may allow the company to shave as much as $20 off the device’s price tag. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Let the holiday season begin. Tesla ramps up production as rivals launch new EVs.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 36

Logistics Network Optimization Software Waste Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills 36

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

In my various articles covering the topic of cost-to-serve, I’ve often mentioned the importance of segregating customers into tiers, with the gold standard of service reserved for the most profitable customers, and progressively lower levels for those in the middle and the bottom echelons of profitability.

Purchasing Skills 40

Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Freight Negotiate Pricing 40

Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

As far back as 2011, Material Handling & Logistics reported that more than 50% of large businesses and 25% of their suppliers found that carbon reduction activities actually reduced costs. Similarly, language barriers can pose challenges when communicating with international suppliers about such specific topics.

Procurement Analytics 71

Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Sustainability 71

MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

The SCMx (Supply Chain and Logistics Management) curriculum will take edX in a new direction. Finally, the third class focuses on the development and implementation of supply chain strategy as well as other advanced topics. These numbers are expected to grow as the edX platform matures. Do you want to get involved?

Supply Chain Design Software 108

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning 108

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

It might sound small but ticket tagging and re-routing can be a massive expense for small businesses – costs that can be saved with machine learning. Though Machine Learning and AI are hot topics in the tech world, it is not to a point that small to medium size businesses can leverage it in the immediate future. The next big thing?

Supply Chain Software 93

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Analytics Software 93

Talking Logistics

JULY 13, 2018

Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: U.S. to $3.243 (Transport Topics). BluJay Solutions (a Talking Logistics sponsor) announced the release of BluJay Global Trade Network version 18.2, Users can also use near-field communication (NFC) to read/write RFID tags.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 106

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Price Reduction 106

GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2015

Participants ranged in roles and company sizes with questions that spanned a variety supply chain management trends of topics such as visibility, factory-of-the-future technology, the Internet of Things and more. What is the Hyperconnected Era & “The Internet Of Things” and What does it Have to Do with Manufacturing & Logistics?

SCM 120

SCM Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software Trends 120