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What Freight Forwarders Should Know About Container Moves in the U.S.!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Inland destinations such as Dallas, Columbus, and Kansas City have become popular consolidation points thanks to their intermodal capacity and expanding warehouse footprints. Not every route offers consistent chassis availability, warehouse appointment capacity, or the level of coordination needed to meet narrow delivery windows.

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It was Good to Get Back to WERC

Supply Chain Digest

The first conference came quickly thereafter in Columbus as well, which has been a distribution hub for a long time. I attended quite a few, and most were very good, with three main themes: labor management, AI and warehouse robotics. He offered this way to look at warehouse productivity. It is a function of three variables: 1.

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5 Future Applications of the Industrial Internet of Things in Manufacturing & Logistics

GlobalTranz

In a 2012 survey by Forrester and Zebra Consulting, reports Cigniti Technologies , only 15 percent of manufacturers had implemented at least one Industrial Internet of Things solution. In other words, the supply chain will become more of a hive-mind, working together to ensure the customers and retailers are always satisfied.

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People, Processes, and Technology All Required for Supply Chain Transformation

Enterra Insights

Most businesses succeed when the proper balance between people, processes, and technologies is achieved. Everyday technology seems to be assuming a greater role in the business world, including in supply chain operations; but, technology alone will never achieve the kind of transformation required in the years ahead.

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Study Shows Two-Thirds of Companies Yet to Execute Digital Transformation in Supply Chain Planning

ToolsGroup

September 26, 2019) A new study by ToolsGroup, a global leader in supply chain planning software, and Spinnaker, a supply chain services company, has found that only 7% of companies are reaping the benefits of digital transformation of supply chain planning. BOSTON, Mass. and HOUSTON, Tex.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2019

Talking Logistics

Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the coming year. Many of the leading ERP and supply chain software vendors have customer events in various countries around the world.;

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National Logistics Day 2024

Enterra Insights

From the origin of logistics — with the first efforts made to transport goods and supplies — to today’s most complex management and distribution systems, logistics has become a pillar of the business world. “Logistics can help businesses save money by providing them with the tools to optimize their supply chains.