ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Instead of exchanging contracts or sending out a tender document, the entire operation is computerized, and therefore it helps reduce human errors, increase operational speed and allow staff to focus on other tasks (digital, n.d.). Moreover, e-procurement enables companies to have a good workflow that facilitates end-users self-services.

Manufacturing Procurement 78

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills 78

Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

It should come as no surprise that we are running out the clock until Amazon competes with more aspects of the logistics industry. At our FreighTech 2018 conference, I spoke to 50 top-tier logistics executives about the major themes – four of them – that should guide our evolution. Four Core Themes Shaping Logistics.

Freight 150

Freight Pricing Training Negotiating Skills Purchasing Training 150

Precoro

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Now Electra has offices in France, Belgium, and Italy, with Spain and Switzerland marking the next destinations on their expansion roadmap. Rémi Lelarge, the Head of Procurement and Logistics at Electra, shared their story of building a comprehensive procurement process with Precoro. It's one of my favorite tools at work. "

Procurement Solutions 52

Procurement Solutions Pricing Training Purchasing Training Procurement Analytics 52

SupplyOn

JULY 10, 2018

This is because it’s not until the goods arrive at the port that they are loaded into a container – usually by a different logistics service provider, the so-called consolidation center operator. Here’s an example: an adhesive arrives by ship at the port of Marseilles in the south of France.

Real-time Visibility 40

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Beginning in August, their ripeness, color and sugar content were tracked step by step, reducing spoilage and documenting the supply chain. Added to that lineup this year: blockchain tomatoes. Controlling Variables. “My Beyond quality, the sensor and blockchain tracking system can also prove where an agricultural product came from, she said.

Boston 51

Boston Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Food 51

6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

Logistics can be traced all the way back to the Greek and Roman empires , but it’s undergone several major transformations as new technologies provide opportunities to more efficiently manage the movement and storage of goods. In the digital transformation age, logistics is once again undergoing a major shift. Marc Tuinier.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 76

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Case in point: A small retailer in Seattle, Washington, wanted to purchase three pallets of product from a mid-sized manufacturer in Paris, France. “FCA Incoterms® 2020 Paris, France” was added to the contract, and the deal was made, with responsibilities of both the seller and buyer clearly defined, in their native language.

Manufacturing Procurement 46

Manufacturing Procurement Brazil Buyer Training France 46

Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

– September 9, 2015 – XPO Logistics, Inc. (“XPO Logistics” or “XPO”) (NYSE: XPO) and Con-way Inc. (“Con-way”) (NYSE: CNW) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for XPO Logistics to acquire Con-way. GREENWICH, Conn. and ANN ARBOR, Mich.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

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Logility

AUGUST 24, 2022

During the quarter, SaaS subscription and/or software license agreements were signed with customers located in the following eight countries: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. This annual award honors IT companies that support and enable logistics excellence. Logility, Inc.

Network Design Software 130

Network Design Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Network Optimization Software 130

Logistics Bureau

APRIL 22, 2018

Opportunity Level 1 – Tactical and Logistical. In this sense, it is like traditional printers that print electronic documents onto paper. The ideas above already offer logistical cost reductions and faster time to availability. One forward looking building company in France built a small house using only 3D printed components.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Material Savings Supply Chain Software 40

Vinculum

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The business happens through 15 Amazon International Marketplaces in the Europe (Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Netherlands & UK), Americas (US, Canada, Mexico & Brazil), Asia-Pacific (Japan, Singapore & Australia) & Middle East (UAE, Turkey). Residence proof and documents. These are renowned eCommerce Marketplaces.

India 52

India Currency Manufacturing Procurement Australia 52

Freightos

JUNE 6, 2016

By and large, logistics providers and shippers currently avoid getting accurate weights for FCL freight shipments. For example, in France a full 70% of FCL quotes include weights, but in the Netherlands it’s only 20%. There are more players than shippers and logistics providers involved. Logistics Providers.

Freight 120

Freight Industrial Industry Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Over the last decade, as we have documented here, Amazon has been pushing its logistics arm to be less reliant on UPS, FedEx, and the USPS for delivering orders. With port congestion continuing to cause supply chain and logistics headaches, west coast ports have together an action plan.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 30

Logistics Network Optimization Software Los Angeles Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 30

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 7, 2020

In 2010, I joined global strategy firm CVA to head the global logistics practice. I am judge of the IATA Air Cargo Innovation Awards and the Automotive Logistics Awards Europe. In the 2010s, I saw more and more new technology solutions emerging in the logistics and supply chain industry. A role that I left end of 2018.

Supply Chain Planning Software 70

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 70

Freight Plus

OCTOBER 4, 2018

In the modern globalized world of logistics, the shipper has more options than ever. In a market with thousands of third party logistics (3PL) providers it can be a daunting task figuring out which provider belongs where along each link of your supply chain. First Party Logistics (1PL): This is where it all begins. 3PL vs 4PL.

Third Party Logistics 40

Third Party Logistics 3PL Benchmarking Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Requirements included Software as a Service (SAAS), be globally scalable, and be accredited and certified by the Demand Driven Institute to ensure it was truly demand-sensing, demand-driven, and would perform to that documented standard. Change in logistics cost or production cost based on implementation, for example, accumulates with time.

Demand Planning Software 245

Demand Planning Software Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 245

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2019

As reported by The Loadstar this week, “Blockchain logistics start-up OpenPort has notified shareholders it is out of funds and intends to proceed with liquidation.” In the pilot, two large global chemical companies facilitate document and data transfer of invoices, purchase orders, delivery tenders and proof-of-delivery posts.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 101

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software 101