Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 16, 2023

Matt Elenjickal, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FourKites, has pointed out that “data is the raw fuel of a digital transformation.” But it must be quality data! When enterprise implementations take longer than expected, almost all do, the amount of time needed to clean up the data is often the leading factor.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

Futuristic road transportation technology with digital data transfer graphic showing concept of traffic big data analytic and internet of things. Cisco has defined digitisation as “the connection of people, process, data and things to provide intelligence and actionable insights enabling business outcomes”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Those industries include data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics. Molex Realizes it Needs Better Visibility. Based upon the complexity and interdependencies of this supply chain, “we had an intense need for in-transit visibility”, Mr. Eberle said. That in turn led to a faster go live.

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The Network Effect

JUNE 11, 2014

In part one I laid out the 5 stage maturity model that shows how organizations can turn their “big data” into “big visibility” The stages are 1) Representation; 2) Accessibility; 3) Intelligence; 4) Decision Management; 5) Outcome-Based Metrics and Performance. The Network Effect'

Supply Chain Design Software 195

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Logility

MAY 26, 2022

25% of inventory surpluses are caused by a lack of transparency and visibility into the supply chain. Effective, strategic demand planning is essential, and that requires implementation of the right supply chain platform with real-time data, reporting, and event automation. Don’t Constrain Yourself! Automate your planning strategy.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In the mid-term, the predictions trend around sustainability, visibility, and connectivity as organizations build capabilities to achieve long-term competitive advantage and new business models. the role of big data and small in facilitating information, financial, and product flows. To watch the full webinar, go to: [link].

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The link connecting cognitive technologies and IoT is data. The IoT generates enormous amounts of data and cognitive technologies feed on enormous amounts of data. At its core, IoT is gathering massive amounts of data. ” Why the AIoT is a Big Deal. Regardless of what you call it, the AIoT is a big deal.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The end-to-end logistics network represents a big investment for companies — as well as a key source of competitive advantage. One big challenge is automation. There’s also a lack of visibility. What we find, when we talk to customers, they just don’t have visibility to what’s going on in the yard.

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ivalua

JANUARY 31, 2022

Last week, Ivalua partnered with Ardent Partners to discuss Procurement 2022: Big Trends and Predictions. . Procurement 2022: Big Trends and Predictions. #1. Organizations must shift focus toward strengthening their procurement processes and procedures to gain 100% supply chain visibility. View Webinar Replay.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 31, 2022

We live in a digital age in which, according to Yossi Sheffi ( @YossiSheffi ), Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, big data is an organization’s most valuable asset. Today, it’s not people but data that tops the asset value list for companies.”[1] Data and the Digital Supply Chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 1, 2021

However this is changing, thanks to new generation technologies and platforms that provide a holistic view of the extended supply chain with visibility to the supply base and the transactions flowing through. Based on this intelligence, they can in turn collaborate with sourcing to create events in consideration of supply chain needs.

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Kinaxis

JULY 19, 2017

by Alexa Cheater Every day it seems as if one company or another is touting they’ve just released the next big thing—that new device that will change your life. In reality, all this emerging tech, whether it’s turning your world upside down or not, is having a very real impact on how businesses manage their supply chains.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 31, 2018

Online and mobile innovations are at the heart of increased traceability and visibility, and products must be delivered at break-neck speeds. As a result, warehouse managers need to turn to a new standard, using technology for maximizing warehouse space. GET YOUR COPY HERE. Put brick-and-mortar storage space to use for extra inventory.

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Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 27, 2022

In 2008, Dr. Raymond Panko published a paper detailing examples of human error in data entry. When manually entering data into a spreadsheet, the probability of human error was 18-40%. One solution is to turn to big shipping data. What is Big Data in Logistics & Supply Chain Management?

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2021

AI and machine learning provides more accurate information during the transportation planning process; using IoT to monitor shipments, cargo conditions, and yard management have allowed companies to make quick adjustments when disruptions occur; and mobile digital assistants provide feedback and instant visibility into shipments and inventory.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 1, 2022

Good plans identify probabilities and feasibilities while driving team collaboration/visibility on an array of possible outcomes. As we enter Q2, companies face the lashing with the big black whip. Today, the focus is on visibility, planner productivity, and reaction. Eisenhower was a military officer and statesman. I think not.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 3, 2022

But COVID supply disruptions turned out, very frequently, to be an n-tier problem. Everstream Analytics has proven that with the combination of vast amounts of data, graph databases, and artificial intelligence, they can do the very difficult job of identifying these n-tier suppliers with much less effort and better reliability.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The announcement marks the third consecutive peak season suspension of FedEx’s money-back guarantee, turning a pandemic-era peak season anomaly into a grim tradition for parcel shippers. In a No-Guarantees Shipping Industry, Shippers turn to Analytics for On-Time Performance.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 16, 2024

Data can change your business, if it’s used in the right way. I want to talk about how a specific subset of retail customer data is insanely important and underutilized to deal with one of the biggest cost pressures in retail: returns. Is the product frequently being returned for the same reason? If you can answer some, even better.

Data 79

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The Network Effect

DECEMBER 23, 2014

WHY UPS TRUCKS DON’T TURN LEFT. It may be something you’ve already noticed, but did you know that UPS trucks almost never turn left ? THE FIVE STEPS TO ACHIEVING “BIG VISIBILITY” IN YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN. WHY OVERCOMING STALE DATA IS KEY TO ACHIEVING A GREAT SUPPLY CHAIN. Supply Chain Management The Network Effect'

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Logility

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Let’s look at some common challenges and tips on how to turn them into opportunities that keep your machines fed and operating efficiently today while preparing your company for a brighter future. Predictive analytics uses artificial intelligence tools that provide not only real-time data but historical information as well.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 20, 2020

This in turn, triggered online sales, the re-emergence of weekly grocery shopping habits and additional pressures on supply chains. Existing data and information might be incomplete and inaccurate, feedback from the team might be delayed. Agility and visibility. This necessitates full transparency and increased visibility.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

According to the Cambridge Dictionary , to revolutionize something is “to make a big change or improvement to the way something works or looks, or to the way that people do a particular activity.”[1] These technologies generally have one thing in common: Big data. ” Cognitive technologies. ”[4].

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Advanced digital technologies, like artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain and IoT, are playing a big role in making the industry more agile and resilient. Talent gap in logistics – how big is it? They are expected to retire between now and 2029 creating a big gap of skilled logistics professionals. Industry 4.0

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 20, 2019

left out by Kale, but one upon which the entire revolution rests, is data. ”[2] He adds, “99 percent of this data isn’t being analyzed.” That warehouse is a good analogy for how Murphy sees data collection in manufacturing. ” In other words, most data is getting lost in the dataset warehouse.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2024

Warehouse robotics adoption will be a big step, the magnitude of which could be great enough to remake the entire industry in one way or another. By the way, if you happen to need assistance with writing on this topic, you can always turn to a reliable thesis writing company.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2018

Meanwhile, more companies are turning to entities outside of the company, like third-party logistics or integrators (3PLs and 3PIs) to manage omnichannel supply chains , reports Maarten Baltussen of Supply Chain Digital. Poor slotting programs or disparate systems can still contribute data to the system. Download white paper.

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3GTMS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

This mirrors how the IoT works and makes your TMS the natural rallying point for supply chain IoT data. With it, you have broader visibility into larger trends and analysis, as well as the data that better informs daily decisions. Note: I’m not talking about big data. How does it work?

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In this blog I want to debunk just one of those messages -- that machine learning is a universal problem solver -- You just turn it on and it addresses your supply chain planning needs. Once defined, this algorithm is then used to generate similar output in new data.” (See See diagram above ).

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 5, 2021

”[2] From that description, it’s clear the Autonomous Digital Enterprise is built on a foundation of data and cognitive technologies. The staff at Corsair’s Publishing observes, “Data science has all the buzz. Massive repositories of big data are everywhere.”[4] What is Autonomous Decision Science?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 7, 2023

In many first world operations, the use of sensors and IoT devices has had a significant impact on improving visibility and streamlining operations across the supply chain. This means greater digital dexterity as we use data to gain and maintain a competitive edge, both locally, inter-continentally and globally.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2022

Not surprisingly a company this big, delivering different solutions to a variety of industries, has a complex supply chain. But really, this multinational wants far better visibility to problems before they occur so that these issues can be mitigated, or even better, avoided. Visibility into sub-tier suppliers is necessary.

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Logility

AUGUST 31, 2022

The big events – COVID, weather and climate events, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – dominate the news cycle. Have you assessed the risk of your inventory turning out to be too expensive to carry or rendered obsolete? It Takes Real-Time Visibility to Optimize Inventory Levels. But how do you get there?

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Parade

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Brokerages are Becoming More and More Tech-Centered Regardless of where companies fall in the supply chain, from raw materials dealers to last-mile delivery providers, end-to-end visibility is a big deal, and technology is the only way to get it. The data gained from tech not only benefits the brokerage itself strategize.

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Parade

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Brokerages are Becoming More and More Tech-Centered Regardless of where companies fall in the supply chain, from raw materials dealers to last-mile delivery providers, end-to-end visibility is a big deal, and technology is the only way to get it. The data gained from tech not only benefits the brokerage itself strategize.

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ivalua

MARCH 27, 2023

The first and most visible element of this change are the emergence of Government tax networks or Continuous Transaction Controls (CTC) systems. It’s already hit most Latin American countries, India, China and Italy, but the next big wave hits France in 2024.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Pandemic woes led many manufacturers to shut down operations while others grappled with how to turn products in a world of unpredictable supply chain disruption. In 2023 and beyond, the Association for Supply Chain Management predicts that data collection, advanced analytics, and automation will all be essential to growth.

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