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Trends, Technology and Sustainability in Focus at LogiSYM MENA 2021

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In her keynote address, Nadia Abdul Aziz, President, National Association of Air Freight & Logistics (NAFL), who is based in Dubai, spoke about megatrends transforming the MENA region, particularly the impact of COVID-19. LogiSYM Magazine – January/ February 2018.

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Sam’s Club Updates Appointment Scheduler and OTIF Standards

Zipline Logistics

It currently just uses on-time metrics to grade suppliers and the store’s retail buyers can base purchasing decisions on a brand’s delivery performance. Sam’s Club launched its OTIF program in the spring of 2018, following the logistics compliance precedent set by Walmart. Tougher OTIF Standards at Sam’s Club.

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Capacity Imbalance Persists in April: DAT Freight Barometers

DAT Solutions

That's my main takeaway from the Dry Van Freight Barometer for April. Above is a summary of the DAT Freight Barometers for April. I've studied the transportation sector for decades, mostly as a financial analyst, and I regularly advise transportation company executives and investors on stock purchases.

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Understanding First-Mile Delivery & Why it’s Important for Your Store

ShipBob

Some of these inefficiencies often start with improper purchase ordering. We download Excel files from the ShipBob dashboard all the time and use them to analyze everything from cancelations, to examining order weights, to checking on whether ShipBob is shipping orders on time. The analytics are super helpful.

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Gartner’s 2018 Top 25 Supply Chains List! Is it Still Relevant?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Gartner recently announced their 2018 Top 25 Supply Chains List. The 2018 Gartner Top 25 Supply Chain List. But overall most of the list was the same as 2017. In fact if you go back 5 years to 2013 you will find that most of the names are the same as on the 2018 list. Gartner Survey Metric Notes: 1. Subscribe Here!

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Why Logistics and Transportation Should Digitize

3rdwave

Haslam College of Business, April 2018). Logistics is a highly procedural function with clearly defined responsibilities and performance metrics. System driven audit support – for freight audit management. The tools supporting digitization enables the presentation of information in ways not conceived of pre-2009.

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Why Logistics and Transportation Should Digitize

3rdwave

Haslam College of Business, April 2018). Logistics is a highly procedural function with clearly defined responsibilities and performance metrics. System driven audit support – for freight audit management. The tools supporting digitization enables the presentation of information in ways not conceived of pre-2009.