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Ahead of the Curve: How Digitalization Helped Air Cargo Amidst Red Sea Shipping Diversions

Freightos

More Resources Home Ahead of the Curve: How Digitalization Helped Air Cargo Amidst Red Sea Shipping Diversions Joyce Tai April 2, 2024 If there’s one lingering lesson from the supply chain crisis of COVID, it’s that digitization can help organizations navigate crises…but that digitization can’t be put in place DURING that same crisis.

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10 Best Inventory Management Books

EMERGE App

There are lots of inventory management books available which can help you understand basics, but I am here with the list of best books in the market. Below is the list of 10 inventory management books, which are must read if you want to work in warehouses or inventory industry.

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Less Than Truckload Shipping Trends to Wrap Up 2018

GlobalTranz

Shipping rates will continue to soar, and demand for more capacity will push the stretched industry to its breaking point, says Michael Angell of Freight Waves. As consumers take to their favorite retailers, also due in part to the strong economy, volume shipped will increase. Get Your Free Copy Here. Download eBook.

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The Red Pill: The (Slow Yet Steady) Revolution in Global Freight Digitization

Freightos

Today, tech dominates their homepage, touching on self-service shipment management, tracking, quoting, PO management, warehouse management and more. Standards have evolved. So while we learn from the things that go wrong and continue to improve, it’s nice to zoom out and appreciate how far we actually have come.

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Shipping Containers and Supply Chain Snarls: Is There a Way Out?

Enterra Insights

Much of the finger-pointing involved the movement of shipping containers into and out of port facilities. For the supply chain to work smoothly, a complex and highly choreographed dance, involving both full and empty shipping containers, must be performed. More than 80 ships stretched to the distance — a new record. ”[1].

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5 Top Takeaways from MODEX 2024

Locus Robotics

The Total Guide to Warehouse Automation : The physical copy of this book was one of the top swag items at our booth. From receiving and putaway to picking, packing and shipping, learn how the right technologies can streamline workflows, reduce costs, and set your warehouse up for future success.

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How E-Commerce Is Reinventing the Humble Warehouse

MIT Supply Chain

Nowhere are these changes more evident than in warehousing. The warehouse, a mainstay of supply chains, is getting a makeover as retailers move closer to customers so they can fulfill buyers’ unquenchable thirst for instant gratification. Adapting existing stores to function as warehouses is another example.