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The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World

Logistics Viewpoints

The hyper-focus on meeting customer expectations is also creating pressures upstream in the supply chain, as manufacturers extend visibility and collaboration beyond their own walls to avoid any disruptions. He has a keen interest in digitalization and the value it generates throughout the supply chain.

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Freight Invoice Facts to Know About Errors

Intelligent Audit

With a global pandemic continuing to place bumps on the track and the Russia-Ukraine war negatively impacting sourcing and other capabilities, disruption is the most common occurrence within international and domestic supply chains. Documentation and Paperwork Errors. Duplicate Charges and Freight Invoice Submission.

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Who's Looking Out For the Interests of Freight Brokers?

DAT Solutions

TIA was founded in 1978 by a small group of supply chain executives. TIA membership runs the gamut from startups and family-owned businesses to global supply chain organizations. Topics include Carrier Selection, Cargo Claims, Combating Fraud, Government Freight, and more. How to become a member.

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Blockchain and Supply Chain are Becoming Inextricably Tied

Enterra Insights

She writes, “Supply chains depend heavily on cross-border situations where smart [i.e., Addressing supply chain complexity. Analysts at ShipChain write, “Due to [supply chains’] inherent complexity, there are ample opportunities for items to be misplaced, lost, or stolen. .”

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7 Benefits Realized Utilizing Big Data to Optimize Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

This is very important and can help you to truly determine what items you need to include in your supply chain. Improved Demand Planning – still another benefit is that you can really predict and meet demand. This is great for companies that work with larger amounts of cargo and have issue with receiving too little or too much.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 3-7, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Cargo Owners Complain of ‘Total Mess’ Shipping Goods to Asia (WSJ – sub. The new Mobile Workforce Management platform allows Blackbay’s customers quickly, within hours rather than days, to configure changes to Delivery Connect’s T&L applications ensuring that they meet specific business processes.

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The Annual State of U.S. Logistics Report – Added Candidness and Need for More Synchronization

Supply Chain Matters

The latest report is refreshingly more candid in depicting the challenges and ills of the logistics and transportation services sector and the need for new thinking and added emphasis on shipper and cargo holder value and service’s needs. entities as opposed to foreign owned entities such as global shipping and logistics companies.