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Fleet Management 2.0: The Rise of Connected Vehicles in Global Supply Chains

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Similarly, UPS uses its ORION system, which integrates real-time and historical data to optimize delivery routes, saving fuel and enhancing delivery reliability. Enhanced Efficiency Through Real-Time Data Connected vehicle technology drives efficiency improvements across route planning, driver safety, maintenance, and fuel management.

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Executives Exploring AI Need to Understand Data Fabrics

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Frederic Laluyaux, the CEO of Aera Technology, agrees with this assessment. Masson of ARC points out, “Each AI use case requires specific datasets and may necessitate different tools and techniques.” Warehouse management systems rely on RF scans of locations and products. Business cycles are compressing.

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Mastering Disruption: A Smarter, More Connected Approach

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A disruption at any point in the global logistics network including the average of 12 touch points from shipment packaging to final delivery can prove disastrous for profits, service levels, customer loyalty, and other key metrics. That may sound impossible, but new technology places this capability within the reach of every organization.

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How MTSS Platforms Can Prepare the Next Generation of Supply Chain Professionals

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The global supply chain landscape is undergoing significant transformations, influenced by rapid technological advancements, shifting consumer expectations, and the intricacies of international commerce. Developing Analytical Skills Data analysis is at the heart of effective supply chain management.

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. Brought to you by Logi Analytics. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings.

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The Importance of Energy Transition and Sustainability in the Logistics and Supply Chain Industry

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Retrofitting existing infrastructure with energy-efficient technologies further enhances sustainability efforts. Critical practices include: Circular Supply Chains: Designing systems that minimize waste and emphasize recycling and reuse. Advanced route optimization tools further support these goals.

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Mastering Digital Product Passports: Strategies for Seamless Implementation

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This requires a thorough readiness assessment, selection of appropriate technology, and careful integration with existing business processes. This assessment helps identify whether existing systems can support DPP integration and what upgrades or changes are necessary.