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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

on-highway diesel fuel prices are up $0.898 from the end of August 2020. A Possible Stimulus on the Horizon May Increase the Challenge of Procurement Through Peak Season. A stimulus on the horizon further increases the risks of a higher trend in consumer purchasing. Supply & Demand Chain Executive , in 2020, the ?

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Holding Ourselves Accountable for Business Results

Supply Chain Shaman

of revenue on IT solutions and expensive solutions to improve performance, yet degrade balance sheet results against peer group sectors in tough markets? Another misconception is that enterprise resiliency only started to decline in 2020 with the pandemic. Functional Intitiatives Without Clarity on Supply Chain Strategy.

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The Role of Logistics Management in Optimizing Supply Chain Operations

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All successful modern-day businesses rely on an efficient system of logistics management. An effective logistics solution is critical for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, and supporting sustainability goals. Source: Zebra Technologies). from 2019 to 2025.

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2016 Supply Chain Trends: 7 of 12 Trends that Will Drive Supply Chain Management in 2016

GlobalTranz

It was Bill Gates who famously quipped: The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. Do you have the most efficient process that you can then scale with technology and automation? 2016 Supply Chain Trends: The First 7 of 12.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Supply Chain & Logistics Supply

ThroughPut

Speed in decision-making, speed in reducing cycle-times, speed in operations, and speed in continuous improvement. At the same time, according to a recent study, annual Industrial IoT (IIOT) spending by growing companies is estimated to be a whopping $500 billion by the year 2020. 3) Boosting Operational Efficiencies.

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The Future of Modern Supply Chains is Speed through AI

ThroughPut

Speed in decision-making, speed in reducing cycle-times, speed in operations, and speed in continuous improvement. At the same time, according to a recent study, annual Industrial IoT (IIOT) spending by growing companies is estimated to be a whopping $500 billion by the year 2020. 3) Boosting Operational Efficiencies.

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6 Manufacturing Trends to Watch Out for in 2016

GlobalTranz

Manufacturers will seek custom (or specifically tailored) e-commerce solutions. Advanced Analytics Continue to Get a Bigger Plate at the Manufacturing Dinner Table. Manufacturers will be able to improve their inventory due to the information presented by both supply chain and operations data. Forecasting Demand.