Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

Because warehousing and transportation represent significant cost centers, intelligent logistics decisions are critical. Uberization: Exploring On-Demand Transportation, Labor and Warehousing. But the real financial value of advanced technology resides in its ability to sense real-time demand and monitor supply availability ?

Optimal Sourcing 231

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

How the War in Ukraine is Impacting the Supply Chain and Raw Material Prices. Increased Prices Resulting from Shortages and Supply Chain Issues. Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. How Labor Shortages Have Hurt the Supply Chain. Source: Consultancy.UK. Consultancy UK).

Material Savings 207

Material Savings Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 207

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Since e-commerce has flooded the industry with more orders and stringent delivery expectations, supply chain leaders must think outside the box to attract and retain the next generation. Millennials have an advantage over previous generations; they are “digital natives,” asserts John Simpson of Source Today.

Supply Chain Software 136

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 13, 2017

However, the solution to these problems lies in distributing the workload evenly, including access to data sources and sharing of information. While reassignment of workers to global locations is necessary, creating a single source of data storage and access may be key to increasing collaboration in the future. What’s Next?

Supply Chain Software 120

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 29, 2021

Manufacturers with a global supply chain network took the brunt of suspended operations during the pandemic. Now there are increasingly competitive and political pressures to bolster their domestic production, resume hiring, and minimize or eliminate their reliance on external sources that are perceived as risky. electronics).

Supply Chain Software 135

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 22, 2023

Transportation prices reportedly contracted for the tenth consecutive month, but authors pointed to a lessened rate in the April data. Further indicated was: “ whether or not we have hit bottom of rates is unclear.” The industry will likely not know the answer until 2024. Commentary Takeaways While the U.S.

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