The Network Effect

DECEMBER 4, 2015

6 Maps that Explain Global Supply Chains. The Next Major Shift in Supply Chain Technology. The 10 Trends Transforming the Pharma Supply Chain. Supply Chain’s Biggest Buzzwords: “Big Data” and “End-to-End Visibility” What is the Optimal Column Space for Your Warehouse?

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AUGUST 19, 2015

Nonetheless, my takeaways below from the recent GT Nexus Bridges 2015 conference provides some insight about the company, it’s success to date, and where it’s heading (assuming Infor doesn’t make any significant changes). Adrian Gonzalez (@talkinlogistics) June 9, 2015. Bridges2015 — Adrian Gonzalez (@talkinlogistics) June 10, 2015.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2014

“We will see $300 a barrel — or roughly $250 in today’s dollars — because oil supply will be so short. That will be in 2015, after the peak of oil [supply].”. 2015 is less than three weeks away, and a barrel of Brent crude oil is $65.70 million bbl/d in 2015.” .

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Looking for broader news or supply chain social media influencers? Freight Rates News that rates for freight and logistics trends – October 2015. The post Freight Rates News October 2015 appeared first on Freightos. Check out our Top Logistics Providers. Freight index jitters. The Stifel Index is down.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 20, 2015

For the people, process, and technology strategies and tactics that create the value-added services, you cannot await for the “grand plan” of systems, infrastructure, and organization to emerge over a period of years. The post What’s Top of Mind for Industry Leaders in 2015? appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 19, 2015

As you read this, I’ll be flying back home from Mexico City where I presented at the Logistic Summit & Expo 2015 , arguably the largest supply chain and logistics event in Mexico. The post This Week in Logistics News (March 16-20, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Have a happy weekend!

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Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 23, 2015

eWorld Procurement & Supply. Date: 22 September 2015. The UK’s most comprehensive business forum for Procurement, Sourcing and Supply Chain Technologies. Venue: QEII Centre, London. Organization: Revolution Events. URL: [link]. The Leading Bi-Annual Event for Procurement Innovation.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 26, 2015

Introducing Ryder TranSync™, a Patent Pending, Automated Technology Tool Used to Provide Dynamic Transportation Planning. April 2015 North American Freight Numbers. World trade registers modest growth in first quarter of 2015. April 2015 North American Freight : “U.S.-NAFTA ATA Truck Tonnage Index Rose 1.1%

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Talking Logistics

JULY 10, 2015

Friday, July 10, 2015. Now, for this week’s supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention: JDA Unleashes Powerful New Capabilities to Enable the Seamless Supply Chain. May 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). The day is finally here — the premiere of The Minions movie.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2015

The post This Week in Logistics News (May 18-22, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. I will share my takeaways from the Descartes Global User and Partner Conference in a future post, so stay tuned! Song of the Week: “Shots” by Imagine Dragons.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2015

As Joe Dixon, SVP of Supply Chain at Brooks Brothers, commented at the GT Nexus Bridges 2015 conference a few weeks ago: “SAP is our internal ERP system, GT Nexus is our external [supply chain] ERP system.”. Another great opportunity is for GT Nexus to leverage Infor’s Ming.le And with that, have a happy weekend!

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Talking Logistics

JULY 15, 2015

The theme of this year’s Descartes Evolution 2015 Global User & Partner Conference , held in May in Miami, Florida, was “Logistics Integration — What’s Next?” The post “1+1=3″ Opportunities in Logistics (Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2015 Conference) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 15, 2015

March 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Cass Freight Index – April 2015. The post This Week in Logistics News (May 11-15, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Manhattan Associates Expands Cloud Deployment Options to Enable the Commerce-Ready Enterprise.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2015

XPO Logistics Announces Second Quarter 2015 Results. The post This Week in Logistics News (August 3-7, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Cargo Chief Cracks the Code on Transportation Capacity. Freight Startups Attract Silicon Valley’s Attention ( WSJ – sub. Same-day delivery makes the news again.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 6, 2022

Oren is the Founder and CEO of Flock Freight , a Certified B Corporation that’s been reinventing freight shipping since 2015. He became determined to find a new approach by building a technology-driven solution. Flock Freight is a Certified B Corporation that’s been reinventing freight shipping since 2015.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 19, 2015

Cloud Logistics Offers New Innovations in Second Upgrade of 2015. Infor Advanced Planning Optimizes Supply Chains. The post This Week in Logistics News (June 15-19, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. The $50 Billion Question: Can Uber Deliver? WSJ – sub.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 22, 2015

As 2015 comes to an end, a quick thank you to all of our readers, followers, and sponsors for another great year of learning and conversation on Talking Logistics. We will be back on January 4, refreshed and ready to go for another year of sharing insights and advice about what’s happening in the world of supply chain and logistics.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 27, 2015

That’s how JDA Software’s CEO, Baljit Dail, summarized the feedback he was getting from customers and partners at FOCUS 2015 , the company’s user conference held last month in Orlando, FL, which had more than 2,000 attendees from 30 countries. “It feels like a new JDA.”. Stay tuned. Note: JDA Software is a Talking Logistics sponsor).

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

If you’re attending the CSCMP Annual Conference next week in San Diego, make sure you attend my session “ Building Supply Chain Talent for 2050 ” (Tuesday, Sep. The post This Week in Logistics News (September 21-25, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Song of the Week: “Return to the Moon” by El Vy.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2015

The post This Week in Logistics News (November 30 – December 4, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. And with that, have a happy weekend! Song of the Week: “Mountain At My Gates” by Foals. Note: Descartes is a Talking Logistics sponsor.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

The post This Week in Logistics News (August 31 – September 4, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Labor Day came early this year, and it looks like it will extend well beyond next Monday too. And with that, have a happy weekend! Song of the Week: “Happy Idiot” by TV on the Radio.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 21, 2014

Live Episode: Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at 12:00 ET. Supply Chain Technology Trends Upcoming Episodes Michael Sadowski UltraShipTMS Yard Management' Yard Management Systems (YMS) have been misunderstood in the marketplace for a long time– is it part of a TMS, WMS, or a standalone application?

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DELMIA Quintiq

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In 2015, I joined Dassault Systèmes (3DS), more specifically the DELMIA brand, whose portfolio helps industries by connecting the virtual and real worlds of value networks to collaborate, model, optimize, and perform in the ambit of manufacturing and operations.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 13, 2015

If you aren’t thinking that “the government is part of every supply chain”, then you are in for a rude awakening. Supply Chain Technology Investments Will Continue to Escalate.and so will Master Data Management. This is the biggest opportunity I see for 2015. The solution?

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Live Episode: Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 12:00 ET. As supply chain technology becomes mission critical at global companies, the IT expectations placed on strategic service providers increases. Nowhere is this more important than at 3PLs, who often run critical parts of the enterprise supply chain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In 2015, after seeing an opportunity in driver turnover, he started a CDL driver staffing company with a partner. After getting his CDL, Rahmel quickly learned that driving was not for him, so he transitioned to a dispatcher role at a small mom and pop trucking company.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2023

Waggoner served as Chairman of the Board from 2015 until 2021. Doug Waggoner has served as Chief Executive Officer of Echo Global Logistics since December 2006 and was a Board member from 2008-2021. Prior to joining Echo, Waggoner founded SelecTrans, LLC, a freight management software provider based in Chicago, Illinois.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Last week’s 2015 LogiChem conference was held in Philadelphia, PA, the birthplace of the signing of our Declaration of Independence. I always come back from these conferences inspired and fascinated at how diligent chemical supply chain managers must be to mitigate risk and adverse events. This post is credited to Nate Buelt.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 19, 2024

Our Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech column has had a brisk start in our 2024 postings, and we have added this supplemental posting. In our initial 2024 posting last week, we highlighted two acquisitions related to supply chain technology providers.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 1, 2016

So, I’ll just point you to my past April 1 posts in case you missed them the first time: 2015: Netflix Developing Original Series About Logistics Called “D is for Drones”. Five years after Japan quake, rewiring of auto supply chain hits limits (Reuters). FourKites Announces Technology Partnership with McLeod Software.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Today, supply chain excellence matters more than ever. During the pandemic, the supply chain discussions take new importance. While the supply chain technology market lost its allure at the start of the last decade, it is now cool again. The supply chain technology market is responding.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2016

The question was triggered by all of the logistics-related moves Amazon continues to make, as evidenced by these headlines since last September alone: Amazon Buys Thousands of Its Own Truck Trailers as Its Transportation Ambitions Grow (Recode – Dec 2015). In Q4 2015, FBA units represented nearly 50% of total third-party units.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Reportedly, Eliott participated in the original buyout of E2open in 2015. The private equity firm, that reportedly holds a 14 percent stake, in a securities filing on Monday had converted its equity position to active from passive.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 1, 2014

I plan to write more about these and other learnings in future posts, but here’s one more takeaway that I want to share with you, especially as many companies and supply chain executives are in the process of developing or finalizing their budgets for 2015: it’s time to put leadership development and education back on your calendar and budget!

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2014

The bottom line: Review your strategic roadmap for 2015 and beyond. The post Facebook for Supply Chain Communication and Collaboration? Social Media Supply Chain Technology Trends collaboration communication Facebook Facebook at Work IBM IBM Verse social networking supply chain operating network'

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

“The results for Q3 2015 are in on the state of global supply chain risk,” reports Dr. Warwick Knowles, Dun … Continued. The post Supply Chain Risk Management: Dealing with Complexity appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Stord

JANUARY 13, 2020

Jim joins us from Trax Technologies, a leader in the Transportation Spend Management space, where he held the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing position. Before that role, Jim held leadership positions in several leading supply chain, technology and cloud software companies, including Oracle/NetSuite, Epicor and HighJump.

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