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Five Advanced Technologies That Are Revolutionizing Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

If there’s a bright spot anywhere it’s the fact that, as logistics challenges have grown, so has the availability of advanced technologies to manage these challenges. For logistics teams, digital control towers add maximum value when they’re integrated with the transportation management system (TMS). Warehouse Task Automation.

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Megatrends (Possibly) Shaping Supply Chain Trends: Technology

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Megatrends (Possibly) Shaping Supply Chain Trends: Technology. The necessity of having a technology scan every few months is becoming essential in today’s world. In doing so, use cases and new tech announcements are gathered and shared across the organization and used as inputs driving the technology roadmap.

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Vendor vs. Supplier: how to Distinguish and Manage

Precoro

And is expected to double by 2026. Efficient SCM starts with a well-managed network of suppliers and vendors. For example, software vendors often sell software and support services to the end-user on behalf of large IT corporations. Introduce metrics for evaluating whether KPIs are met and standards achieved.

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3PL vs 4PL: How to Know Which One is Right for You

GlobalTranz

The term was registered by Accenture as a trademark in 1996 and defined as ‘A supply chain integrator that assembles and manages the resources, capabilities, and technology of its own organization with those of complementary service providers to deliver a comprehensive supply chain solution.’ Billion by 2026. from 2019 to 2026.”.

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Ford Motor Moves Deeper Into Supply Network Vertical Integration

Supply Chain Matters

From our lens, these deals represent examples of both supply network vertical integration along with supply network resiliency moves. based Albemarle providing upwards of 100,000 metric tons of battery grade lithium hydroxide to supply 3 million Ford EV batteries starting in 2026. These agreements include U.S.

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eCommerce Business Explained: How To Sell Products Online

Unleashed

And it’s making strides: experts estimate that global eCommerce sales will reach $8 trillion (USD) by 2026. eBusiness, on the other hand, refers to any process, operation, or activity a business conducts over the internet or a digital network. Primarily used by wholesalers and SaaS companies.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 2 – 8)

Logistics Viewpoints

US to limit Chinese firms, battery parts from winning EV tax credits US finalizes rule targeting oil, gas methane emissions When the pandemic hit, e-commerce growth soared, and national carriers struggled with capacity issues. The process releases nearly twice as much CO2 per metric ton (1.1 HARBOR Aluminum estimates U.S.