Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

Living and working in this area provides me with the opportunity to schedule site visits at many of these innovative firms. Most recently, I visited the Berkshire Grey (BG) corporate office for an in-depth discussion about the company’s business, followed by a tour of the Berkshire Grey Innovation Center.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Supply chain professionals know it can be extremely challenging to drive day-to-day operational excellence and pursue innovation at the same time. Our recent survey showed that only 17% of organizations make it a priority to invest in innovation. Firefighting is the norm. It can also be challenging to decide where to invest.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

To do this, we assume that these sample new customers will initially optimize based only on their current distribution assets and constraints (such as lead times), and simply allow the technology to make the best of what they already have by optimizing customer/DC associations. ” – Tweet this. Summing up.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

In part 1 of this blog series, we took a look at how innovation is changing the supply chain and the evolution of different warehouse types and processes. What’s Driving Technology Adoption within DCs? Historically, the pace of technology innovation in DCs has been particularly slow.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 25, 2022

Dr. Williams is also part of a team of researchers that provides the annual DC Measures Benchmarking study for the Warehouse Educators Research Council (WERC). The co-location led to unprecedented amounts of collaboration, cross-pollination, and innovation. Department of Supply Chain Management at the Sam M. Walton College of Business.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

She leads a team that is tasked with identifying, designing, and implementing best practices and innovative solutions in support of corporate procurement’s delivery of business objectives and performance excellence. The post Jian Xu – DC appeared first on Ivalua. SESSION: DATE – HOUR. Lorem ipsum.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Like most transformative innovations in supply chain automation, the end state – in this case, a completely touchless supply chain – is an aspirational goal. And while technology is already being leveraged toward achieving the goal of contactless supply chain, it is an incremental process. Are you ready to go contactless?

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ivalua

MARCH 18, 2020

We’re bringing you engaging sessions, thought-provoking talks, and successful approaches from today’s most innovative Procurement and Supply Chain Leaders – all from the comfort and safety of your own home or office. The post Washington DC – Cancelled Popup appeared first on Ivalua. is going virtual!

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C3 Solutions

JULY 22, 2020

Let's take a look at the absolutely fundamental importance of the software systems that underpin DC operations: Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). With the concurrent innovation in computing technology, inventory tracking systems were created that could generate automated reports. Learn more about it now! 5 Min Read.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

One of the first things people ask when investigating voice picking and other mobile applications for their DC is “how will the new applications work with my existing systems?” These tools allow DC managers to optimize the hands-on process according to their specific needs, with no customization.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Business leaders force the CFO and IT organization to drive innovation to accelerate business results. Investments in visibility and supplier collaboration sky-rocket and procurement innovators like Coupa are forced to build successful direct material networks. We will hold the event at the Westin, Dulles in Washington, DC.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

More supply chain innovation happens in contract manufacturing–look at Jabil’s results–in the Contract Manufacturing industry with a 6-8% margin than in these high margin sectors. (No Supply Chain Excellence Is Closely Coupled With Product Innovation. Leaders invest in analytics and customer-centric innovation.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

To do this, we assume that these sample new customers will initially optimize based only on their current distribution assets and constraints (such as lead times), and simply allow the technology to make the best of what they already have by optimizing customer/DC associations. ” – Tweet this. Summing up.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 26, 2017

In order to achieve these objectives, innovation is going to be key. The marketplace is changing at a pace not seen before, and at the same time there’s much uncertainty regarding regulation and the simple DC is being called on to handle more complexity than it ever has before. Carey School of Business, “ The Warehouse of the Future.”

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 27, 2017

Innovation is top of mind in 2017. DC Velocity reports that Self-driving parcel-delivery robots expand U.S. Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. trials for robotic delivery services. Faster, cheaper delivery options are on the horizon.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

And progress comes in increments both large and small as we build on the breakthroughs and innovations that have come before. I’ve said it before (right here in Logistics Viewpoints), but it’s worth repeating: the digital transformation of our complex global supply chains is an ongoing journey. Why is this shift such a big deal?

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2017

In this post, Rafael Granato from PINC Solutions summarizes a video case study we featured recently on Talking Logistics, part of our “Profiles in Yard Management Excellence” series where we highlight companies (in this case, Batory Foods) that are leading the way in driving continuous improvement and innovation in yard management.

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Stord

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

After tens of thousands of collective votes during Timmys voting, STORD has been elected by the local tech community for exemplifying strong entrepreneurial spirit and innovation, as well as an ability to foster an outstanding work environment even in trying times. 29, selected by an expert panel of judges.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 26, 2017

In order to achieve these objectives, innovation is going to be key. The marketplace is changing at a pace not seen before, and at the same time there’s much uncertainty regarding regulation and the simple DC is being called on to handle more complexity than it ever has before. Carey School of Business, “ The Warehouse of the Future.”

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Reinke is a Washington, DC native, and graduated from the National Cathedral School. Established in 1978, TIA has consistently demonstrated its commitment to fostering excellence and innovation within the logistics and transportation sector. Features 21 showcase presentations with innovations that will advance the industry.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Supply chain professionals know it can be extremely challenging to drive day-to-day operational excellence and pursue innovation at the same time. Our recent survey showed that only 17% of organizations make it a priority to invest in innovation. Firefighting is the norm. It can also be challenging to decide where to invest.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 156

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ivalua

APRIL 7, 2022

We are stronger, more united, and more determined to lead and innovate together! . Chief Product Officer, Pascal Bensoussan , shared the best way forward for 2022 with the most innovative trends that are shaping the future. We look forward to working with our participants at Ivalua Now DC in just a few weeks! .

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PINC

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

A valuable supply chain asset, the physical area “outside of the four walls” of the typical warehouse or distribution center (DC) is becoming a focal point for companies that are realizing the value of their yards. The pandemic is creating longer dwell times for carriers, more congested yards and DC operations, and other inefficiencies.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

In part 1 of this blog series, we took a look at how innovation is changing the supply chain and the evolution of different warehouse types and processes. What’s Driving Technology Adoption within DCs? Historically, the pace of technology innovation in DCs has been particularly slow.

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SnapFulfil

JULY 13, 2020

Market leading DC Iron has signed up to a five year Software as a Service (SaaS) contract with WMS technology innovator SnapFulfil.

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PINC

OCTOBER 25, 2016

"Commercial Drone Interest is Exploding, While Applications Inside and Outside the DC Are Here Now, before Package Delivery". Technology disruption in the supply chain has been a hot topic over the industry conferences this year.

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Leveraging leading innovative Supply Chain technologies to most efficiently enable such change should be the winning strategy of every industrial business in the world right now and the governments that support such Sustainable Business Practices and Free and Fair Trade.”. Instant Comparison of Multiple Review Period Volumes.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 14, 2024

This annual gathering serves as a platform for sharing ideas on supply chain innovations and attracts repeat attendees from the automotive industry community. These challenges involve grappling with extended lead times for parts inventory and navigating limitations in distribution center (DC) space.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Medal noted that a 2018 study by Forrester found, “The retail industry … appeared to be setting the standard for innovative, digitally-driven customer experiences. And those innovations are having a major impact on retail industry specifically; but that should come as no surprise. Footnotes. [1]

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Technology poses the greatest opportunity for small- and medium-sized businesses to take advantage of innovative tools to ensure end-to-end tracking, visibility , and processing of products. The app could let drivers know to pick up a nearby load for return to the DC or to drop off at another destination.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2018

Today, there are dozens, if not hundreds, of individual warehouse management systems ( WMSs ) available, but how do you reap the real-world features within this innovative type of supply chain management systems? Across retail, the push to get more products to more consumers in less time is growing.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

FreshDirect has a reputation for innovative technology deployment, and recently initiated an advanced microfulfillment center automation project with Fabric to support customers in the Washington DC area. FreshDirect is an established online grocery with a focus on fresh food delivery.

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BlueYonder

MAY 2, 2017

All of us supply chain professionals are facing this unprecedented wave of innovation faster than ever. The whitepaper focuses on five innovative technologies that could greatly impact the supply chain. I highly recommend everyone use this whitepaper to navigate and develop your own innovation roadmap. Supply Chain Innovation.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JULY 26, 2019

However, being prepared well in advance leveraging the historical data captured in your TMS is an innovation with significant benefits to high volume shippers. This data can be analyzed and leveraged to help reduce dwell times and improve DC throughput.

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Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 8, 2022

According to FreightWaves , the founder of UPS Inc found his purpose optimizing current processes instead of innovating new ones; “His mission, encapsulated in three words during a 1957 speech to mark UPS’ 50th anniversary, was to ‘keep sawing wood.’” UPS Continues in Original Footsteps to Master Operations.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2022

Registrations are pouring in for the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit on September 6th-8th in Washington, DC. Challenge yourself to imagine the future in an environment where technology innovators and business leaders are equals. The conference has both an online and an in-person event designed for extreme networking.

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Intelligent Audit

JULY 22, 2021

Many innovative advancements have occurred in the past few years within the transportation network , including a focus on last mile delivery costs and shipping rate management through analytics. Shippers have always relied on innovations and technology to improve operations and functions within the supply chain.

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