Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 24, 2022

1-800-Flowers gave a presentation in which they talked about implementing Oracle warehouse management and transportation management systems in the Cloud. Oracle transportation management needed to be implemented quickly before the holiday season because their legacy TMS provider told them they would no longer support it. That is fast!

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 20, 2018

The focus of our session is “Today’s New Normal” — a discussion about emerging trends and technologies in the industry, everything from e-commerce to blockchain, and what it means for supply chain and logistics professionals. ’ XPO Logistics unveils voice tracking (Reuters). I think Alexa would agree.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 24, 2015

If I ask you to guess who announced new transportation management software (TMS) functionality yesterday, who would you guess? My bet is that you would name a software company, perhaps a best-of-breed TMS vendor like some of our sponsors, but the right answer is actually a third-party logistics provider. Yes, a 3PL.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 1, 2018

Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: White House to Impose Metal Tariffs on E.U., XPO Logistics Plans to Invest Up to $90 Million in Road Fleet in North America. I haven’t seen a demo of the solution, but based on the description, DHL isn’t breaking new ground here.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 7, 2017

In this week’s supply chain and logistics news… BluJay Solutions Acquires Leading Mobility Solutions Provider Blackbay. World-Class Logistics Solutions providers MercuryGate and Banyan Technology Announce Integration Partnership. Delivery Connect is built on Blackbay’s logistics application framework.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2017

I’ve never given a supply chain presentation in Spanish. I’ll be doing both for the first time in a couple of weeks at Seminarium’s Logistics & Operations Conference 2017 (October 18th in Santiago, Chile). Walmart Announces the Acquisition of Parcel, a Technology-Based, Same-Day and Last-Mile Delivery Company.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Dave Clark, SVP Worldwide Operations and Customer Service at Amazon, was the keynote speaker on Tuesday, and during his talk he announced this week’s top supply chain and logistics news story: Amazon Flex: Amazon will now pay you to deliver packages (The Verge). Cloud Logistics Announces Industry’s First Same Day TMS.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The mad dash begins to finish all the work that needs to get done before 2018 arrives, so without delay, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: E-Commerce Boosts U.S. Mercedes Plans More Drone Deliveries After 100 Perfect Flights (Bloomberg Technology). How did we get here so fast?

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

There are many reasons why retailers should invest in improving logistics and platforms. Every aspect of supply chain shipping and tracking relies on implementing sound last-mile retail delivery services. Every aspect of supply chain shipping and tracking relies on implementing sound last-mile retail delivery services.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2015

November 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). FMCSA to Award $30 Million in State Grants to Advance Real-Time Safety Technologies. This past Tuesday, I gave a lecture at MIT on transportation management systems (co-presented with MercuryGate , which gave the students an optimization problem to solve and a demo of its TMS).

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Talking Logistics

MAY 20, 2016

You get on the M25 and before long you have a front seat view of the biggest transportation challenge facing companies in England and many other countries around the world: traffic congestion. I used that hypothetical headline to highlight a trend I saw in the industry: the convergence of logistics services, technology, and consulting.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters technology focused commentary, we share our impressions of the announced Movement by project44 ® visibility platform release and the broader implications toward garnering the ultimate goal of end-to-end logistics synchronization and decision-making. In March of this year, the U.S.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 29, 2021

According to the 2020 Gartner Future of Supply Chain Survey of more than 1,300 supply chain professionals, “87% of respondents plan investments in supply chain resiliency within the next two years.”. Real-time transportation visibility platforms can no longer be considered an emerging technology.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2018

It’s the reason why P&G, Home Depot, and Target are all redesigning their supply chain and fulfillment networks. It’s the reason why On Time In Full (OTIF) is a critical supply chain metric today. Emerging Technologies: Bridging the Gap Between Hype and Reality. Digital Freight. Transplace TMS Control Tower.

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TMC

MARCH 10, 2020

Research shows that having real-time supply chain visibility is necessary to build a responsive, resilient, competitive, and profitable operation. According to Gartner, “By 2023, 50% of global leading enterprises will have invested in real-time transportation visibility solutions.” Request a demo here or email info@mytmc.com.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

To ensure its place at the forefront of pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chain management, Pfizer: Operates 58 Manufacturing Sites Worldwide Spanning continents, these sites are equipped with cutting-edge technology to ensure the production of high-quality medicines. billion in revenue in 2023 alone.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 25, 2016

“There are no sacred cows here,” said Chris Timmer, Chief Commercial Officer at LeanLogistics (a Talking Logistics sponsor) in his opening remarks at the company’s ClientConnect 2016 conference last week. Unified Workflow for All Transportation. Or as Josh Linkner put it, the creative will beat the complacent in the years ahead.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 12, 2020

Research shows that having real-time supply chain visibility is necessary to build a responsive, resilient, competitive, and profitable operation. According to Gartner, “By 2023, 50% of global leading enterprises will have invested in real-time transportation visibility solutions.” Request a demo here or email info@mytmc.com.

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TMC

MARCH 10, 2020

Research shows that having real-time supply chain visibility is necessary to build a responsive, resilient, competitive, and profitable operation. According to Gartner, “By 2023, 50% of global leading enterprises will have invested in real-time transportation visibility solutions.”

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 11, 2020

Research shows that having real-time supply chain visibility is necessary to build a responsive, resilient, competitive, and profitable operation. According to Gartner, “By 2023, 50% of global leading enterprises will have invested in real-time transportation visibility solutions.” Request a demo here or email info@mytmc.com.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

See More, Know More, and Do More with Your Global Supply Chain: Discover Navisphere® Vision | Transportfolio. We often talk about logistics being an exciting industry that is constantly growing in both complexity and impact. Are you ready to take your supply chain visibility and outcomes to the next level?

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ThroughPut

APRIL 2, 2020

It involves the application of processes and tools to ensure the optimal operation of a manufacturing and distribution supply chain. This includes the optimal placement of inventory within the supply chain, minimizing operating costs including manufacturing costs, transportation costs, and distribution costs.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 6, 2020

It involves the application of processes and tools to ensure the optimal operation of a manufacturing and distribution supply chain. This includes the optimal placement of inventory within the supply chain, minimizing operating costs including manufacturing costs, transportation costs, and distribution costs.

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Ware2Go

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Ware2Go offers our merchants cutting-edge supply chain technology to analyze your inventory, provide commercial insights, and recommend strategies to mitigate costs of slow-moving SKU’s. For a full demo of our cutting-edge inventory management software, reach out to one of our in-house experts.

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