Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 14, 2024

I talked to A101 in 2021 , and the Turkish convenience store retailer had achieved 99% autonomous planning for all products not subject to spoilage. Having a 95% user acceptance rate would mean that 95% of the planning recommendations are executed as is. At one of their customers, A101, Solvoyo says they have reached a 99.5%

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The Network Effect

JULY 24, 2025

Rethinking Defense Supply Chains with Network-Based Command Centers How to Use Predictive Analytics to Streamline Cross-Border Logistics AI Plus Humans for Resilient Freight Forwarding in a Complex World Modern Defense Supply Chains: The Essential Capabilities for Multi-Domain Operations Follow ONE on Twitter Tweets by onenetwork / Twitter Timeline (..)

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2025

Established in 2021 in the UK, Pledge brings accessibility and transparency to freight emissions measurement and reporting, empowering businesses to confidently measure, manage and help reduce their carbon footprint.

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Freight Waves

JUNE 16, 2025

A news release from the company stated that the fundraising effort, led by Up.Partners and Blue Bear Capital, brings Warp’s total funding to $22 million since its founding in 2021.

Supply Chain Software

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 2, 2025

The goal of the report series is well-defined and strong in terms of ‘what’, but, in my opinion, the report lacks a clear ‘so what’ Here are some data points: The 2002 report states that in 2021, the United States’ business logistics costs increased by 22.4 percent to $1.85

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

April 2021, global leaders in the luxury industry formed the Aura Blockchain Consortium, an initiative aimed at promoting the adoption of blockchain solutions worldwide for the luxury industry. This prevents fraud and increases transparency.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 6, 2025

It will cost over $20,000 to convey a typical 40-foot container from China to the US east coast in 2021. In 2021 alone, e-commerce will increase by 33% to $792 billion. Therefore, logistics businesses must reinforce all of their resources. Companies can use predicted capacity matching with the help of AI algorithms.

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The Network Effect

JULY 11, 2025

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

At the end of 2021, Fleet Feet acquired JackRabbit a competitor with 55 brick-and-mortar stores across 15 states. Outfitters expertise, along with these data-driven insights allow customers to find their best-fitting footwear. This more than doubled the number of company-owned stores.

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E2open

OCTOBER 2, 2024

This year’s study follows e2open’s 2021 report, which examined the initial influence of the pandemic on global supply chains.

Forecasting Software

ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Pearson Education, 2021 OpenAIS GPT-3 Information was also provided by OpenAIS GPT-3 language model. Logistics and Supply Chain Management. FT Press, 2020. Slack, Nigel, et al. Operations and Process Management: Principles and Practice for Strategic Impact.

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Freight Waves

JULY 3, 2025

in June, 2021. West Coast ports have fallen sharply in recent weeks on weaker demand following an initial surge as liner operators rushed to restore vessel capacity during the tariff pause. At the same time, the SONAR Inbound Ocean TEU Volume Index as of July 3 was 2307.46, compared to a high mark of 2693.35

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 10, 2025

For example, exposure to harmful substances or environments was at an all-time high in 2021 carrying 798 fatalities. Likewise, 850 occupational fatalities in 2021 were as a result of falls and trips, often as a consequence of a lack of appropriate workwear such as high-vis clothing and durable footwear.

Supply and Demand

QAD

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

By 2021, that number had fallen to 43%, with 15% actively sabotaging efforts to change. The Psychological Barriers to Reinvention Despite its importance, reinvention often meets resistance. Research reveals a troubling trend: in 2016, 74% of employees supported enterprise change. This resistance stems from a broken psychological contract.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 29, 2025

The UFLPA, signed into law on December 23, 2021, specifically targets goods from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) in China. Unlike the UFLPA, the FLR applies to all products, regardless of origin, and employs a risk-based approach to assess forced labor risks. market unless proven otherwise.

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Freight Waves

JULY 2, 2025

In early 2021, the company repurposed a facility at NeoCity, Florida, with plans to continue growing its domestic foundry capabilities. In its quest for expansion, SkyWater has been proactive in strengthening its manufacturing footprint.

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QAD

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In 2021, a McKinsey survey in multiple sectors found that companies that regularly collaborated with suppliers demonstrated higher growth, lower operating costs, and greater profitability than their industry peers.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Freight Waves

JULY 16, 2025

TextLocate launched in 2021 with the explicit goal of streamlining logistics management and better connecting logistics providers and drivers. The acquisition represents a significant development in the evolution of logistics communication. Rogers shared his motivation for creating TextLocate and his vision for the future under Tenstreet.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Freight Plus

DECEMBER 10, 2024

until 2021. What to Expect in 2025 LTL General Rate Increases For 2025, most carriers are expected to implement average GRIs of 5.9%, a slight consistency with the previous year. Historically, GRIs have averaged around 4.9% The pandemic caused a significant shift, pushing GRIs to the range of 5.9%

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The Semiconductor Industry: The global chip shortage of 2020-2021 provides a stark example of the bullwhip effect in action.

Inventory Reduction

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In February 2021, President Biden ordered a multi-agency approach to tackle supply chain disruptions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, and later launched the Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force and the Council on Supply Chain Resilience to strengthen our supply chains.

Cost Reduction Strategies

RFgen

MARCH 10, 2025

This was seen in global shipping disruptions in 2021, where firms faced lawsuits for failing to deliver goods on time. For example, supply chain bottlenecks in 2021 caused household essentials and electronics to spike in cost, disproportionately affecting lower-income consumers.

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

And year over year cost comparisons will likely show a lower rate of inflation between 2023 and 2022, as compared to 2022 versus 2021. Conclusion The reality is that costs never go down in the long term. Short term costs will certainly fluctuate.

Supply Chain Design

Procurement Academy

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In 2021, the legal tech market generated $27.6 Its both time-consuming and expensive, but it can be a useful tool if all other steps have been exhausted. Leveraging Legal Technology in Supply Chain Management The role of technology in the legal process is growing significantly.

Pricing Training

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 25, 2025

In a somewhat somber milestone for the industry, 2021 marked the year in which supply chain managers were quitting their jobs at the highest rate since 2016, as quantified by a separation rate increase of 28%. It’s a vocation that can easily take a toll on the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of its workforce.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Biden Raises GHG Emissions Goal an Expansion of Target Set in 2021 President Joe Biden announced a new goal for the United States to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 61% to 66% by 2035, relative to 2005 levels. The company disputes the unions representation claims and maintains that it offers industry-leading wages and safety measures.

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Exiger Perspectives

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In 2021, for instance, a partnership between Northstar Medical Radioisotopes LLC and the University of Missouri Research Reactor began to produce Mo-99 through non-uranium-based tech. The facility is expected to satisfy more than one-third of global demand for Mo-99 once it begins commercial production in 2027.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 25, 2025

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o9 Solutions

MAY 7, 2025

Centralization and Capability Building (2021–2022): Kraft Heinz restructured its demand planning operations in North America. “We “It was a friction point,” Adis said. “We We needed to know: is the solution scalable? Is it usable? Can we implement this remotely? The answer was yes.”

Supply and Demand

SCMDOJO

MARCH 12, 2025

Key Takeaway: Instead of rigid price negotiations, a compromise was made on the pricing model itself, balancing Airbuss need for cost control with Rolls-Royces financial sustainability. Case Study Reference: Fmwgn, ljd. The Procurement Management Process, Method and Best Practice of Airbus — Case Study of the Airbus A380. 10.13140/RG.2.2.27917.87528.

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