Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

With a holiday weekend upon us, let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Retailers Seek U.S. GE Acquires Top Supply Chain Software Provider ShipXpress to Expand Digital Rail Offerings. Help With Shipping Crisis (WSJ – sub. Hanjin handles about 7.8

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Mass customisation is also known as: Made-to-order Built-to-order Increasingly popular in the retail goods sector – but also used in the automotive, software and finance sectors – mass customisation allows customers to purchase a product that is more ‘them’. What about mass customisation in software?

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

So it’s no surprise that according to the 2021 State of Supply Chain Execution Report , conducted by Reuters Events Supply Chain in partnership with Blue Yonder, 50% of logistics providers are investing in sustainable programs, like seeking out more sustainable upstream operations and implementing eco-friendly packaging options.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 10, 2019

With new supply chain innovations , trends in logistics technology and advancements like automated robots making a big impact on operational efficiency, it seems that supply chain optimization is within reach for more companies than ever before. Brown @TheMichaelBrown Michael D.

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Supply Chain Network

JANUARY 26, 2012

In the tradition of David Letterman, (in no particular order) let’s hit the Top 10 Supply Chain Predictions for 2012. Supply chain risk will not go away. At the start of 2011, I wrote a blog (Supply Chain Risk and Charles Darwin) that highlighted 2010 as the worst on record for supply chain disruptions.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2020

In the two years or so before 2020, capacity growth had been outstripping the rate at which demand was rising, keeping air freight rates down. But of course, freight still needs to move, and for some commodities, such as personal protective equipment, a rapid supply chain is more critical now than it has been in many decades.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Recent years have seen a flourishing interest in the use of drone technology to deliver packages. However, there are still numerous issues that will need to be addressed before consumers fully embrace this technology. Subscribe Here! Email Address. The Rise of The Delivery Drone.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Within New Zealand, one of the largest B2B and B2C logistics companies CourierPost offer delivery to Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch addresses on the same evening the package is picked up. What You Need to Know About the Role of Inventory in Your Supply Chain. appeared first on Unleashed Software.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 30, 2022

And while this all sounds good, it’s not easy to implement and may not be the right fit for a very small business, one which doesn’t have the capacity to make the infrastructure changes, or one which is still investing in its current systems. What software do I need for D2C eCommerce? Allbirds , the U.S.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Companies are now turning to sustainability reporting to not only ensure they behave environmentally responsibly but also because it has become an important marketing tool. The data may include analysing the supply chain, understanding the life-cycle of the products produced, assessing the emissions of the business and so on.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 24, 2016

Adequate demand planning and accurate inventory investments are key to successful supply chain management in this fast-moving industry. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Papua New Guinea. IT systems need to be tightly integrated to provide the necessary insight into the end-to-end supply chain.

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Unleashed

JUNE 22, 2022

Ecommerce fulfilment services are companies that eCommerce businesses use to carry out the order fulfilment portion of the supply chain process. Fulfilment, on the other hand, is said to be a full-service accompaniment to this, with a dedicated team who provide management of stock, customer support and software integrations.

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Vinculum

AUGUST 26, 2021

Mr. Chan first highlighted Singapore’s e-commerce strategy, stating that the government plans to launch two countrywide 5G networks by 2025, allowing infrastructure capacity to handle big international online sales orders. It shall cover sectors like listing optimization, customer service, and global demand generation.

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Unleashed

APRIL 5, 2021

In your supply chain, ordering more raw materials and components is a key step in the production process. The best supplier is then chosen, based on criteria including value and capacity to deliver. If there are any supply issues or contractual hiccups, the manager will be expected to resolve this. E-procurement tools.

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Murano Corporation

JANUARY 19, 2016

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY First came steam power, then mass production, then industrial automation. which combines Cloud Computing, Big Data and Analytics, Horizontal and Vertical System Integration, the Internet of Things, and Cybersecurity to interconnect manufacturers and their customers and suppliers in an extended supply chain.

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