The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Pre-Procurement Before commencing on a Procurement Exercise, it’s important to collaborate with internal stakeholders, including procurement teams, logistics departments, and related teams, to ensure alignment on objectives, requirements, and budgets. Work with legal and procurement teams to draft the contract documents.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 8, 2023

Sean is a bilingual start-up veteran who’s worked in China with the Beijing Silicon Valley Group, leading the logistical planning of multiple joint ventures. They can also access additional empty equipment or offer up their surplus equipment in a documented and secure place, the empty container marketplace.

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Logility

DECEMBER 21, 2021

a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, today was announced a winner of Food Logistics’ 2021 Top Software & Technology Providers award. About Food Logistics. Food Logistics reaches more than 26,000 supply chain executives in the global food and beverage industries.

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Descartes

OCTOBER 1, 2019

In combination with Descartes’ deep domain expertise and product integration, it enables customers to quickly gain greater insight into their logistics and supply chain operations. The solution benefits from Power BI’s analytics and reporting capabilities. Suzanne Gagliese, VP One Commercial Partner, Microsoft Corp.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The process of extracting mineral wealth such as gold, diamonds or oil for instance has been well documented to cause environmental harm as well as societal harm in some countries. The incidence of mislabelling was more frequent when fish groups containing protected species were tested. Test the supplier’s methods.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2020

News coverage showcases the differences between logistics and supply chain management. As I watch the news and work on client documents in my quarantine, I try to manage my emotions. To adapt, I recommend that companies form two groups: Operational/Business Continuity Group. Document your supply chain black holes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Despite all of the advances in route planning technologies, most logistics organizations still see a wide discrepancy in the results that their planners produce. The more competent route planning organizations do a good job at documenting and enforcing planning best practices.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And, the supply chain leaders receiving this award are no exception,” says Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief, Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive. About Food Logistics. Food Logistics reaches more than 26,000 supply chain executives in the global food and beverage industries. ATLANTA – Feb. ATLANTA – Feb.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… CMA CGM to acquire NOL, reinforcing its position in global shipping. MercuryGate extends invoicing and document management solution with HubTran integration. SAP Launches Enhanced Supply Chain Execution Software for Faster Logistics Planning.

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Logility

JULY 14, 2022

says Marina Mayer, Editor-in-Chief of Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics. Supply & Demand Chain Executive and sister publication Food Logistics are also home to L.I.N.K. Logility customers include Big Lots, Husqvarna Group, Parker Hannifin, Sonoco Products and Red Wing Shoe Company. supply chains.”

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

Compel staff to think twice before printing out hard copies of any document! Tim Foote runs Susymbio, a boutique consulting firm advising clients on e-commerce logistics solutions and provides sustainability program management services. Replace florescent lights with LEDs! Forgo disposable plastic utensils! MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Thanks to the use of these types of systems vendors and suppliers no longer have to manually execute processes and have easier documentation visibility and storage due to the move toward digital, automated systems. The number of consumer and regulatory watchdog groups around the globe is growing, regardless of changes within US policies.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

According to experts, Maersk is focusing on its end-to-end logistics strategy whilst MSC wants to consolidate its position as the largest container shipping company in the world. Transit time reliability should be monitored since it is crucial for shippers and logistics providers and impact supply chains key performance indicators.

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Freightos

AUGUST 6, 2016

The Cultural Obstacles to Better Logistics. Technology has never been more critical for logistics than now. DHL seeded its empire by moving ocean documentation faster than cargo ships. Technology is, in many cases, no longer an obstacle to logistics automation. Logistics isn’t doomed to outdated technology.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 13, 2017

I’m on borrowed time this morning, so let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: DAT Freight Index Hits All-Time High in September. Richard Branson’s Virgin Group has invested in Hyperloop One (CNBC). Bpost to Buy Radial for $820 Million (WSJ – sub.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2023

While many companies assemble great sourcing and procurement teams when it comes time to renegotiate freight contracts, they often fail to provide good documentation that allows them to negotiate from a position of strength. With the right data you can reduce your overall transportation costs, both accessorial costs and overall freight spend.

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Kinaxis

APRIL 8, 2015

A popular subject in several expat Facebook groups is checking to see who’s planning on flying back to their origin country, and whether those individuals would mind taking along a little extra cargo. I’ve been part of a few of these groups. The post Is the “shared economy” changing logistics?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2014

It’s people (aided by technology) that ultimately have to respond, manage, and resolve exceptions by effectively communicating and collaborating with their colleagues across functional groups, and with their external trading partners too.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

MARCH 7, 2013

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal shows pictures of logistics couriers in China riding scooters, with stacks of deliveries teetering six feet up in the air, parked outside of office buildings in downtown Shanghai. Development of the logistics industry is imperative in China.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 19, 2015

It’s the last Friday of school and my kids are showing off their work this morning, so as I fill my coffee mug and get ready for the walk to school, let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Amazon’s Next Delivery Drone: You (WSJ – sub. The $50 Billion Question: Can Uber Deliver?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 25, 2023

For knowledge management, imagine generative AI primed to intelligently search all of a company’s internal documentation to solve all kinds of problems from “how did we do this before” to “how do I do this now.” The post The Promise and Peril of Generative AI for Supply Chains appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logility

APRIL 27, 2021

Mr. Mitchell joins a prestigious group of leaders helping shape the future of supply chain. Clark Mitchell is charged with leading Kontoor’s demand planning across some of the world’s most iconic consumer brands such as Wrangler® and Lee®. s current Form 10-K and other reports and documents subsequently filed with the SEC.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 18, 2017

While a logistics manager has responsibilities that can vary from one company to another, we can agree that it’s not an easy task. Logistics managers have the crucial role of ensuring things go smoothly no matter what. As such, logistics managers have plenty of responsibilities on their plate. Forward Thinking. Forward Thinking.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 15, 2015

The theme of this year’s Descartes Evolution 2015 Global User & Partner Conference , held in May in Miami, Florida, was “Logistics Integration — What’s Next?” Community — “of enterprise shippers and consignees, logistics service providers, and logistics asset providers”.

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QAD

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Customs/Document Screening Failures. The incidence of screening failure during global trade management – customs activities and documents which move goods across borders – and their attendant potential for monetary penalties most frequently arise from decentralized and outmoded processes. Global Trade Management.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 12, 2024

Regarding the latter, Boeing indicated to investigators late last week that the company cannot locate specific documentation indicating what door related work was performed on the subject Alaska Airlines aircraft that was involved in the door blowout. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 26, 2018

Today, I am facilitating a share group. The group meets quarterly with monthly conference calls in between the quarterly meeting. There is an active group in Europe and North America. Port infrastructure and logistics capacity are growing issues. The dream is the building of Network of Networks. Today, the gaps are large.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The report disclosed some additional information, namely: “ Prior to the Clark saga, executives had been working on an IPO timeline and were targeting a 2025 debut, according to an internal document viewed by CNBC.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. In the court document, the city argues that the ship’s parent company, Grace Ocean Private Ltd., Alibaba has officially introduced its Logistics Marketplace, providing U.S. The post This Week in Logistics News (April 20 – 26) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Savi

MAY 28, 2020

Department of Defense (DoD), and your product is critical logistics technology for the Army National Guard’s first responders and warfighters, however, failing to deliver is simply not an option. How 3 Organizations Worked Together to Get New Logistics Equipment to the Army National Guard – in the Midst of A Pandemic.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 15, 2022

It allows document flow automation, pharmaceutical production technology management, and wholesale and retail trade operations. For example, an electronic healthcare system has been implemented in the industry by introducing electronic document management and electronic prescriptions. Read more about this below.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 12, 2017

Follow these steps, as outlined by Inbound Logistics , to create a working, evolving guide that puts the power of control and visibility in your hands. Volume and weight should be classified appropriately into one of four groups, including the following: 1 to 150 pounds or small package. Note Shipment Volume and Weight Issues.

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ShipBob

JULY 28, 2023

A shipping manifest is a detailed, legally required document that accompanies goods transported by ship (although one may also be required for other modes of transportation such as air, ground, etc). Cargo A cargo shipping manifest is a detailed document that itemizes all the goods being shipped on a container or cargo ship.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 9, 2021

And now on to this week’s logistics news. And just last year, it was reportedly in talks with Simon Property Group to convert bankrupt JCPenney and Sears department stores into fulfillment centers. The post This Week in Logistics News (April 3 – 9) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. That’s all for this week.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

In the future, statistical analysis will be incorporated so that more customers will be included in the forecast and forecasting will often be done at a customer group level where customers from a similar market are grouped because their demand patterns are similar. A plan is like a Word document. It’s the narrative.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 30, 2023

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group, via its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog calls reader attention to two recently published research papers that address evidence of ongoing shifts in global supply component and end production sourcing. The abstract notes that the research paper “ documents that shifts in the pattern of U.S.

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