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Mastering Profitable Omni-Channel Logistics, Despite Disruptions

Logistics Viewpoints

The answer lies in identifying supply chain disruptions — from a big event, like a port closure, to smaller day-to-day performance exceptions — at the earliest possible moment. As disruptive events occur along the digital thread, the entire organization can act in a fluid, connected manner to optimize costs, service levels and other outcomes.

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

Fewer labor resources are available to meet the rising demand in both the warehouse and in transit. ? Talent shortages, especially limited drivers, will exacerbate the capacity crunch and result in shortages across warehousing and transportation simultaneously.? . Increasing fuel costs also play into the available capacity woes.?

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Supply Chain Disruptions: The Warehouse Perspective (Part 2)

BlueYonder

When these events reach the warehouse, agility and resilience are critically important to navigating through the issue with the least possible impact to operations and customers. By analyzing work and determining the optimal assignment based on criteria, Luminate Warehouse Execution ensures a streamlined operation.

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10 Inventory Control Techniques That Are Evergreen

SCMDOJO

Warehousing expenses are often variable and depend on the amount of inventory stored. Consequently, it is imperative to maintain a well-organized warehouse that either introduces new items at the back or strategically positions older items at the forefront. These are shown in our inventory control template excel later in the blog.

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Making Time Real

Supply Chain Shaman

Current technologies based on relational database architectures require pristine transactional data, and market data is disparate–available in many forms, including streaming and unstructured data, event and weather profiles, images, and pictures. The data lacks synchronization and usability. The Quest to Use Real-Time Data. The reason?

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Highlights of SAP’s 2024 Sapphire Conference

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides highlights and perspectives regarding SAP SE’s 2024 annual Sapphire and North America ASUG customer conference held this week both as an in-person and live streamed event. This year’s event included upwards of 12,000 in-person attendees along with 15,000 that were live streaming online.

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What Lessons a Table Fable Teaches About Supply Chain Orchestration

Logistics Viewpoints

Multiple calls only muddied the waters, but a few things became clear: inventory was in the warehouse, but my order for it was stuck. The order management system wasn’t effectively connected to the warehouse management system showing tables available or the transportation management system showing the carrier had returned my first table.