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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2017

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Here are some posts I wrote this year sharing my takeaways from various conferences: The Big Bear in the Room (Insights from Kenco Customer Summit 2016). TMS for SMB: A Case Study with Carhartt (CSCMP 2016). SMC3 Connections 2016). JDA Focus 2016). JDA Software : Focus 2017 , April 25-28, Las Vegas, NV.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2016

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Take a look at your budget for 2016, which is probably finalized by now. Below is a short list of the supply chain and logistics conferences scheduled for 2016. Happy learning and networking in 2016! Descartes Systems Group : Evolution 2016 , April 5-7, West Palm Beach, FL. Is the dollar amount allocated enough?

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This Week in Logistics News (May 9-13, 2016)

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March 2016 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). On Wednesday Hyperloop One (one of several companies, including Hyperloop Transportation Technologies , focused on bringing this idea to life) conducted a test of its propulsion system in North Las Vegas. California Shippers Face Trucking Surcharge (WSJ – sub.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

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Manhattan Associates Empowers Warehouse Managers With New E-Commerce Capabilities. WTO: Trade growth to remain subdued in 2016 as uncertainties weigh on global demand. The post This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. And with that, have a happy weekend!

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More on The Future of Delivery (Takeaways from MercuryGate Velocity 2017 User Conference)

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A notable exception is MercuryGate (a Talking Logistics sponsor), which was founded 17 years ago and recently held its annual user conference in Las Vegas. The results are similar to how shippers and logistics service providers view their relationships.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 14-18, 2015)

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Conceptually, other retailers could store goods in Amazon’s warehouses, then have Amazon manage the entire delivery operation. In short, the trucking industry faces more of the same in 2016: more regulations, lawsuits, mergers and acquisitions, and cost pressures (increases in driver pay and benefits balanced by lower oil and diesel prices).