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Leveraging Big Data in Logistics Into Meaningful Business Analytics

Intelligent Audit

One solution is to turn to big shipping data. Far from a buzzword, big data analytics in logistics and supply chain management are helping companies gain insight into their current performance while optimizing future operations. That’s why it’s critical to have an audit partner who can ingest data across all systems.

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How Can Small Businesses Make the Most of Big Data?

Unleashed

Having access to information about competitors and customers can be key to the growth and success of a business. For smaller businesses just starting out, they may not have adequate resources to capture this information — and managers may not know what metrics to look out for. What is big data?

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3 Ways to Ensure On-Time, In-Full Delivery of Inventory

Logility

With this information, they could adjust schedules to proactively service their customers, adjust delivery times, and gain greater efficiencies from their fleet. How do you coordinate all this data against the business issue of on-time deliveries with the greatest efficiency? Logistical Challenges. The Logility Difference.

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4 Ways Big Data is Changing Inventory Management

EazyStock

Big data is a term used to describe a massive volume of both structured and unstructured data that’s too large to be processed using traditional database and software techniques. In most enterprise scenarios, the volume of data is too big, moves too fast and exceeds processing capacity of existing applications.

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Getting Inventory Right: Hope with Hype and Recycled Software?

Supply Chain Shaman

I am speaking this morning at the Terra Technology conference and doing a book signing of my new book, Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. Several good friends in consulting roles are sharing information on SAP HANA from SAP Insider; and this morning, LLamasoft announced the acquisition of the LogicTools assets from IBM. What do I see?

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The 9 Key Considerations of an Effective Last Mile Logistics Strategy

GlobalTranz

Last mile delays and problems during delivery can eat away at fuel costs and seriously devalue a brand, but shippers Fan leverage technology, such as Big Data, to make small changes and improvements to last mile logistics processes. Be Consumer-Centric. An effective last mile logistics strategy must be focused on consumer needs.

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Conquering the Explosion of Supply Chain Planning Data

Logility

Structured and unstructured data including that from social media, Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain sources continue to stream in but much is left untouched. Figure 1: Demystifying Data Units. However, capturing the data you need is just the start of the journey. Figure 2: Results Achieved Using Big Data Analytics.