The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 18, 2025

Mike Baudendistel and Joe Lynch discuss the CPG supply chain. Mike is the Head of Intermodal Solutions at SONAR, the leading freight market analytics tool and dashboard, aggregating billions of data points from hundreds of sources to provide the fastest data in the transportation and logistics sector.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 17, 2025

Breaking Down Business Silos Supply chains don’t exist in isolation. To truly build resilience across the entire organization — including supply chain and logistics — businesses need to remove the internal silos that can lead to restricted data flow and collaboration.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 18, 2025

AMR Forecast Down h $55 Million That’s how much Walmart says it has already saved from a solution it calls “Self-Healing Inventory” system in Mexico City, automatically rerouting supplies when overstocks appear. “Proven US technologies are now rolling out globally, enabling faster, smarter operations at scale.”

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Freight Waves

JULY 10, 2025

China trade dynamics and supply chain volatilities. The Future of Freight Festival, now in its fourth year, is FreightWaves’ flagship event designed to convene industry experts, entrepreneurs, and innovators to explore emerging trends in transportation, logistics. ports, trucking networks, and warehouses. “The U.S.

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3PL Insights

JULY 15, 2025

July 15, 2025 — Evans Distribution Systems, a provider of third-party logistics and supply chain solutions, has been recognized as a “Top 100 3PL Provider” by Inbound Logistics for the 23rd consecutive year. First, the company launched a container positioning tool known as ezTracker. MELVINDALE, Mich.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 19, 2025

A team from Blue Yonder attended the recent Gartner ® Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. encouraged 2,000 executive attendees to imagine a future where disruption and risk are minimized, thanks to advanced technology, connectivity and process innovation. Supply chains must be as well.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 9, 2025

Last week there was significant news in the consumer goods sector with the announcement from Procter and Gamble of a corporate wide structuring occurring over the next two fiscal years. This is often reflected in tough negotiations with suppliers for supply contracts along with extended payment terms. from China.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 8, 2025

Topping the winners for the week was software firm Oracle, up 5.1%, followed by carrier XPO Logistics, which rose 4.1%. The biggest losers for the week were software firm Descartes Systems, down 11.8%, and RFID firm Impinj, off 0.6%.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 13, 2025

The top loser in our index for the week was software firm Descartes Systems, down 3.2%, followed by USP, which fell 2.7% CDC/TradeBeam Cognizant Techn Compliance Netw Cornerstone Sol DiCentral Dow Jones E2Open EnVista Epicor Hempstead Consu IBM/ILOG IHS iSuppli Infor Infosys Inside ERP INSIGHT, Inc.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 29, 2025

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 7, 2025

Topping the winners for the week was software firm Oracle, up a huge 23.7%, followed by carrier Werner, which rose 2.8%. Related Videos Related News & Videos Coming soon --> Supply Chain Digest Home | Contact Us | Advertise With Us | Privacy Policy | --> Sitemap | Privacy Policy © 2006-2019 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 19, 2025

Jassy called generative AI a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that will change the way the company operates, and said Amazon is already using it in “virtually every corner of the company,” calling out the supply chain areas of inventory and demand planning as examples. The Fed Downgrades GDP Forecast.

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RFgen

JULY 23, 2025

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 6, 2025

The only loser in our index for the week was software firm Kinaxsis, down just 0.3%. CDC/TradeBeam Cognizant Techn Compliance Netw Cornerstone Sol DiCentral Dow Jones E2Open EnVista Epicor Hempstead Consu IBM/ILOG IHS iSuppli Infor Infosys Inside ERP INSIGHT, Inc.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 20, 2025

Topping the winners for the week was software firm Oracle, up 6.5%, followed by another software provider, Descartes Systems, up 4.0%. CDC/TradeBeam Cognizant Techn Compliance Netw Cornerstone Sol DiCentral Dow Jones E2Open EnVista Epicor Hempstead Consu IBM/ILOG IHS iSuppli Infor Infosys Inside ERP INSIGHT, Inc.

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IQMS

MARCH 6, 2023

The rapidly evolving global supply chain dynamics of the last few years have led manufacturers to rethink their strategies. Early 2020 through mid-2022 saw soaring demand for certain medical products and consumer goods, manufacturing disruptions due to Covid-19, and backlogged transportation channels.

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crisp

MAY 21, 2025

How to leverage AI-powered insights to move supply chains from reactive to proactive. Supply chain missteps can hit sales and brand loyalty hard. Amid shifting trends, tariffs, supply chain disruptions, and more, CPG supply chain teams are constantly navigating uncertainty to keep products moving.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 22, 2025

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3PL Insights

APRIL 7, 2025

April 7, 2024 — Evans Distribution Systems , a full-service third-party logistics (3PL) provider of warehousing, transportation, fulfillment, value-added, and staffing solutions, has activated 378,000-square-feet of additional warehouse space in Allen Park and Detroit, as a General Purpose Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) No. MELVINDALE, Mich.,

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Third party logistics providers that consider their activity to be rooted in traditional transport and the physical carriage of goods may go the way of the American railroads, which failed to see how aircraft and the private motor car would so drastically affect their transportation market and rob them of so much of their market share.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2025

The company applies AI and other analytics to this data to provide supply chain risk analytics and insights to its clients. In short, what makes them different is that they can quantify and thus prioritize supply chain risks. Each event is assigned a risk score. This may be overly optimistic.

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Zipline Logistics

DECEMBER 24, 2024

With the new year on the horizon, we’re finalizing 2025 supply chain strategies for our most important customers. This approach also applies to their transportation and supply chain network. Before a distributor can transport your product to a retailer, they must first get your product into their network.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 9, 2025

There is a sigh of relief among global transportation and logistics teams on the news that the labor union representing U.S. A second labor strike would have had the impact of between $1 billion to $5 billion in lost daily activity, individual port backups and supporting logistics and transport operations. East and Gulf Coast ports.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 12, 2025

Amazon says the technology helps its drivers better navigate complex and varied environments—like multi-building apartment complexes or brand-new neighborhoods that dont yet appear on navigation apps—so they are able to deliver packages to customers where they want them. Calfornia Rules on Warehouse Emissions. Drill Baby Drill.

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Freight Waves

JUNE 28, 2025

The economic toll of cargo theft alone is estimated at $15–$35 billion annually, disrupting supply chains and inflating costs for businesses and consumers. Context: Chicago’s logistics network is prone to forgery, with automated systems missing discrepancies. Context: Miami’s ports are hotspots for consumer goods theft.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 25, 2025

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Freight Waves

JUNE 10, 2025

The panel consisted of three voices with rare insight into the collision of policy and commerce: Chris Smith, president of Summit Global Strategies; Tim Manning, former White House supply chain coordinator under President Joe Biden; and Nick Stachel, logistics strategy adviser at Izba Consulting.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 13, 2025

Supply Chain Matters provides highlights and added perspectives on the release of the December 2024 U.S. Background In a prior Supply Chain Matters 2024 year-end focused commentary we highlighted December 2024, Q4-2024, and year-end global supply chain assessments as reported by various global wide PMI index reporting.

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Zipline Logistics

JULY 8, 2025

Refrigerated transportation in particular will be at a premium during peak seasons. Tariffs on Consumer Goods The trade wars taking place between the U.S. But the good news is, you don’t have to navigate all of this alone. Produce season runs mid-spring through mid-summer for most U.S.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 27, 2025

Or, we could look at the Gartner top 25 supply chains list. That famous ranking used to be released at a dinner the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in May (now called the Supply Chain Symposium), but this year it was again released in a webinar a few weeks after the conference. Gilmore Says.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 24, 2025

From electronics manufacturers to retail giants, companies are grappling with a complex landscape of rising duties and other supply chain challenges. The stated aim of those measures is to bolster domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign supply chains. In the U.S., An estimated 60% of U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2025

Supply chain leaders today are bombarded with noiseconstant chatter about AI, rising complexity, uncertainty, disruptions, trade policies, and geopolitics. Simultaneously, the landscape of supply chain planning is shifting due to both rapid advancements in technology and workforce changes.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 6, 2025

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2025

Refrigerated transportation in particular will be at a premium during peak seasons. The ILA is pushing for the finalized deal to guarantee no additional freight handling automation will be imposed on the industry, which is something the union says will eliminate stevedore jobs. ports more efficient and competitive with foreign rivals.

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Zipline Logistics

APRIL 1, 2025

Refrigerated transportation in particular will be at a premium during peak seasons. This settlement offers royalty funds, enhancements to the union’s health care plan, and full protection against job-replacing automation. But the good news is, you don’t have to navigate all of this alone.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Everyone from freight payment companies to consultants to software vendors to transactional transportation providers consider themselves in the 3PL space. For example, if you’re a consumer goods manufacturer, does the 3PL have a presence in the CPG industry? Two things customers should look for when evaluating 3PLs.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

by Joe Cannata What rapid adoption of virtual assistants means for CPG supply chains. They were one of the early pioneers of voice recognition technology, and produced a device about the size of a small paperback book, that had an active vocabulary from 300 to 10,000 words. What does this mean for supply chains?

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