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Key Takeaways from the BGSA Conference with Ben Gordon

The Logistics of Logistics

Prior to BGSA Holdings, Ben founded 3PLex, the Internet solution enabling third-party logistics companies to automate their business. 3PLex was then purchased by Maersk. Benjamin raised $28 million from blue-chip investors including Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, BancBoston Ventures, CNF, and Ionian. industry consolidation, 2.)ecommerce

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Understanding the Bitcoin Mining Process!

Supply Chain Game Changer

As of 2020, there are around 18.5 The first-ever bitcoin was mined in 2009, and after 2009, the mining process has skyrocketed. Bitcoin mining only requires basic software and special hardware. Another thing that a potential miner requires is mining software. million bitcoins that are in circulation.

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The Cash Flow and Overstock Report: Potential USD$142,000 windfall from tighter stock control

Unleashed

Last year, data from 4,500 manufacturers using Unleashed inventory management software revealed firms were typically spending twice as much on stock as they were before the pandemic. Companies in this boat will have longer cash flow cycles, and that means less opportunity to correct course on the purchasing side.

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Google Will Acquire a 3PL – And Other Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2015

Talking Logistics

Three years later, he stayed with his $300-a-barrel prediction, but shifted the timeframe to 2020 (see the CBS News article, Another $300 Oil Prediction — and Why This One Matters ). Brent crude oil prices Dec 2009 – Dec 2014 (Source MoneyAM.com). as of this morning — a lower price than 5 years ago!

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8 of the Best Cryptocurrencies for Investing!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Bitcoin dominates our top list of the best cryptocurrency, just as how it dominates the market since 2009. Its market value tumbled down in 2020, but it made a quick recovery. This decentralized software platform features DApps and Smart Contracts. Sure, it is not smooth sailing. Binance Coin.

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The Manufacturers Health Check: Firms Holding Double the Stock Amidst ‘Inventory Crisis’

Unleashed

The average price paid for goods purchased. Managing manufacturing businesses with the right tools The dramatic shifts that manufacturers have experienced recently point to a greater need than ever to have the right reordering and inventory management software systems in place. In the same period GMROI dropped from 2 to 0.9

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The Unleashed Manufacturing Health Index: Signs of Recovery as 2023 Closes

Unleashed

Index figures are calculated from a combination of core performance metrics, including sales performance, purchasing and internal efficiency. Founded in New Zealand in 2009 it was acquired by the UK’s Access Group in November 2020. Quarterly performance is then benchmarked against the nine previous quarters.