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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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Real-Time Visibility: The Customer Has Spoken

Logistics Viewpoints

I am continuing to work on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2026, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Real-Time Visibility Technology.

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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. powered EV’s.

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Contrasting Airbus and Boeing Q1-2024 Aircraft Delivery Performance

Supply Chain Matters

This is yet another indicator of ongoing supply network challenges, reportedly the timely availability of aircraft engines and seats. This includes both supporting supply network ramp-up as well as needed headcount increases to achieve a monthly cadence of 75 monthly aircraft deliveries by this time period.

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Cloud ERP vs. On-Premise ERP

OptiProERP

Companies are not only acknowledging the advantages of effective ERP systems, they’re also increasingly adopting these solutions such that the market will be worth $60.23 billion by 2026. Advanced technology, AI, data analytics, IoT, and global competition have collectively engineered the need for more transparent business processes.

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The Role of Blockchain in SCM, with Examples

SCMDOJO

In the latest systems, we can see its benefits in full swing. It should be systemized and well-designed. Like other systems, supply chains have some prominent areas with high vulnerabilities. What is a supply chain management system (SCM)? It has made visible changes in the SCM systems.

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