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Management of Ocean Transit Time Reliability and Visibility

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Looking at the share of total weekly sailings being blanked on the Asia-North America West Coast trade, blank sailings clearly improved during 2023 and dropped below 10% in June with a slight uptick in early July., Companies still need to allocate working capital to build safety stocks considering the unreliable transit time.

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Complete Innovations and the Xata Turnpike Solution Join AT&T’s Portfolio of Mobility Applications for Businesses

Supply Chain Network

Fleet Complete from AT&T is a comprehensive, GPS-based workforce, fleet and asset management solution for small and mid-size businesses. Frost & Sullivan industry analysts noted in a 2010 report(4) that the subscriber base for Field Asset Management has increased from 1.4 million subscribers in 2008 to 2.4

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Responsible sourcing as part of corporate governance

SupplyShift

Three days ago Larry Fink (CEO of BlackRock , one of the biggest asset management companies in the world, $6.3 Trillion under management) sent a letter to the CEOs of the world’s largest corporations. Now, the majority of companies in North America and Europe have committed to responsible sourcing targets.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech August 30 2023

Supply Chain Matters

According to the announcement, the latest founding round was co-led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management , Capricorn’s Technology Impact Fund , and funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates. Former investment partners reportedly also participated.

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Smart Manufacturing Trends to Expect in 2024

OptiProERP

Digital Twins are virtual representations of physical systems that transform manufacturing by providing real-time insights into performance, enabling efficient asset management, streamlining product development, and optimizing factory environments. Predictive maintenance is expected to grow even more in 2024 and in future years.

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Responsible sourcing as part of corporate governance

SupplyShift

Three days ago Larry Fink (CEO of BlackRock , one of the biggest asset management companies in the world, $6.3 Trillion under management) sent a letter to the CEOs of the world’s largest corporations. Now, the majority of companies in North America and Europe have committed to responsible sourcing targets.

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This Week in Supply Chain Tech- January 19 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Magazine as one of the fastest growing technology companies in North America. The technology provider has reportedly experienced explosive growth since the release of its platform in 2020 with consecutive rankings by Deloitte and Inc. governmental agencies to include U.S. Customs and Border Control, the U.S.