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Driving Sustainable Supply Chain Change

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Source: IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Supply Chain 2022 Predictions — APEJ Implications. PhD (in progress) from the University of Wollongong, Australia. Masters of International Business from the University of Wollongong, Australia. Greener Shopping and Shipping: The Rise of Carbon Neutral e-Commerce Delivery.

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Trends 2022: Quantum Computing

Enterra Insights

This may be a reaction to the ongoing supply chain crisis, which quantum could help relieve through its potential to solve complex optimization problems common in shipping and logistics.” 2] Samhitha Sharma, “ Quantum Computing in 2022: A Leap Into the Tremendous Future Ahead ,” Analytics Insight, 2 January 2022. [3]

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The Backorder, March 27 2024

Unleashed

Initially, we handled all shipping in-house, which quickly became unsustainable as our customer base expanded. I predict that the demand for personalised and niche products (like our literary-inspired candles) will continue to grow. What are the biggest challenges you’ve faced while growing Frostbeard Studio?

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How Technology Can Help Small & Medium-Sized Businesses (SMBs) In The Supply Chain World

Turvo

Once the items ordered are ready, the supplier contacts a shipping company to move the products. With supply chains becoming global and small businesses shipping to remote corners, it’s important to note the differences in rules and regulations across the globe. Consumers or business owners create a purchase order.

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Transportation Management Systems as a Service (TMSaaS) Transform the Logistics Industry

GlobalTranz

Last year, the technology trends in logistics seemed straightforward, and many of our technology predictions came true. However, predictive analytics and value-added services are being poured into TMS models, and supply chain executives have taken notice. Another side of the coin is drones.

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Climate Change: Yet Another Source of Global Supply Chain Risk and Disruption

BlueYonder

This summer’s record-breaking heat wave in China has led to power shortages, factory shutdowns, dried-up shipping channels and ruined crops that have not only crippled that country’s economy — but also negatively impacted many of the world’s supply chains. In the U.S. Quantifying the Threat With Luminate Risk Manager.

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Supply Chain & Logistics News Roundup, October 2022

Logistics Bureau

Since we promised to update you regularly, we’ve collated some of the latest stories from the world of freight shipping, warehousing, logistics services, and supply chain technology, so that you can keep your finger on the pulse of the fast-changing logistics landscape. Such is the picture in Australia’s retail environment.