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

Talking Logistics

Brent crude oil prices Dec 2009 – Dec 2014 (Source MoneyAM.com). So, here is my invented future for 2015, starting with my most audacious prediction: Google will acquire a logistics service provider (3PL) and/or a logistics software vendor. Big Data and Analytics for Oil and Gas Transportation.

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Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Raymon Krishnan!

Supply Chain Game Changer

After selling the business in 2009, I went on to work for a leading US Chemical company and then a global 3PL. His experience covers the full Logistics spectrum, from raw material procurement to. Connectivity and visibility has certainly increased by leaps and bounds over the last three decades. Quality and Six Sigma.

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The State of the Industry: A Mid-year Look at Transportation and the Economy

Talking Logistics

Now, in 2016, the industry is seeing recessionary levels of excess truckload capacity similar to those of 2009. the company that invented optimization-based transportation procurement with its OptiBid software. Capacity tightened up in 2014 , but then loosened again in 2015. How much excess capacity is there today? Time will tell.

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Supply Chain Management:Supply Chain Visibility: The need.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Sourcing & Procurement. Cloud & Big Data. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Systems not only need to be able to collaborate and provide data rich solutions but at the same time be nimble when expansion and changes occur. Business Process Outsourcing. Banking Suite.

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

Burlington Coat Factory @Burlington In 2009, Burlington Coat Factory (in partnership with Fortna) transformed its supply chain with new systems and operational processes, optimizing efficiencies and boosting customer service at the company’s Burlington, New Jersey location as part of its 5-year supply chain strategy.