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Walmart’s Massive Investment in a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

Blue Yonder is a leading provider of supply chain software solutions including several solutions that will be mentioned in this article – demand management, inventory optimization, replenishment, warehouse management, warehouse control systems, yard management, and transportation management.

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Omni-Channel Fulfillment is Key for the Holiday Season

Logistics Viewpoints

Transportation Management Systems A TMS helps companies efficiently, reliably, and cost effectively move freight from origin to destination. TMS encompasses solutions for moving freight in all modes. The freight managed by a TMS ranges in size from parcels to bulk commodities.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- October 10 2023

Supply Chain Matters

Logistics Start-Up Loop Announces $35 Million Series B Funding Logistics industry audit and payment services platform provider Loop has announced that the start-up has raised $35 million in a Series B investment round co-led by J.P. The technology aims to accelerate the movement of money between shippers, carriers, and brokers.

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Here are the top automotive inbound supply best practices

The Network Effect

In addition to these capabilities, the best solutions are also comprised of a subscription based network of trading partners, represented both as multi-party as well as multi-echelon, giving automotive companies the best chance of meeting and exceeding all AIAG/MMOG supplier requirements.

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Peak Season Inventory Management and Fulfillment Strategies

Intelligent Audit

Successful peak season inventory management and fulfillment come down to appropriate strategic planning and implementation. Peak Season Inventory Management and Fulfillment Depends on Market Trends. Strengthening the Supply Chain: 5 Steps for Peak Season Inventory Management.

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Business Logistics: Tips for Saving Money on Freight Bill Financing

Intelligent Audit

Many expenses arise from these disruptions that impact the bottom line profits for shippers today; one of the most volatile and impactful is freight bill financing. Managing freight costs and freight payments , whether per mile, per load, or truckload is vital to overcoming the obstacles and disruptions currently plaguing the industry.

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What Exactly Is Supply Chain Management? 10 Different Definitions!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Check out What Exactly Is Reverse Logistics? When I began my career there was no such thing as “Supply Chain Management” Supply Chain was not a title to be found anywhere on any organization chart. In essence, supply chain management integrates supply and demand management within and across companies.