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This Week in Logistics News (January 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

The bill mandates that many new vehicles, beginning with the 2027 model year, contain a so-called “intelligent speed limiter.” Retailers are reviving an old playbook to manage their inventory levels after four years of struggling to find the sweet spot of holding enough merchandise but not too much. December transits fell 4.7%

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Manufacturing And Cloud Reluctance: What We Learned

GlobalTranz

In fact, we saw that from 2015 to 2017, in all industries besides manufacturing, the willingness to review cloud systems went from 76% to 84%. By comparison, 2/3rds of distribution companies said in 2013 that mobile devices were in the mix to assist with their inventory management. In manufacturing? 74% to 79%.

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What Are B2B Marketplaces – And Should You Join One?

Unleashed

Here we help you answer these questions with an overview of the B2B landscape, including: How B2B marketplaces work The pros and cons of B2B marketplaces The range of types of B2B marketplace The top B2B marketplaces around the world Read more: Try the eCommerce inventory management software that unleashes your growth What are B2B marketplaces?

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #7

Supply Chain Trend

The S&OP Pulse Check 2015 suggests S&OP practitioners are left behind in confusion: 62% of respondents think there is not enough innovation in S&OP systems. The S&OP processes eventually contributed to the division’s sales growth and all-time records for both customer service levels and inventory turns.

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