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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- March 5 2022 Edition

Supply Chain Matters

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group’s 2022 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains Research Advisory ( Available for complimentary downloading in our Research Center ) includes a prediction that the supply chain technology segment will feature an investment boom in market consumption, added equity investment and M&A activity.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 27 – December 1, 2017)

Talking Logistics

BluJay Solutions Unveils MobileSTAR. UPS To Launch eBike In Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Kane Is Able Purchases Vintners Logistics. Drivers, both private fleet and common carriers, can download the BluJay MobileSTAR application on iOS or Android devices and be immediately connected to the network.

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Ecommerce Logistics: From Your Site to Their Doorstep

ShipBob

They manufacture the products and ship them to fulfillment or distribution centers once a purchase order has been placed. For example, if your inventory is in Florida and an order is placed in California, the cost of shipping the order to a high zone on the other side of the country is going to be very expensive. Fulfillment centers.

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23 warehouse pros reveal the best ways for warehouses to control & reduce fulfillment costs

6 River Systems

. “In our company what has worked best is what we call, the magic formula, the software + method…” . Choose software that facilitates the valuation and control of permanent inventories based on inputs or outputs, with automated stock alerts, that is versatile and independent of the type of business. William Crane.

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What is Inventory Management?

EMERGE App

You might be using pencil-and-paper, spreadsheets or sophisticated inventory management software to do this. Nowadays it refers to inventory management software because computational power is needed to effortlessly calculate, for example, landed costs for purchases and CBM for your packing lists. with a free app to download.

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FNAQ – Frequently Not Asked Questions of a SaaS Provider

Tailwind

Here’s is the FNAQ for our web-based trucking and logistics ‘software as a service’ business. But a traditional client server software provider gets asked these questions quite often. Its because ongoing Support and Development is included in the monthly subscription fee for ‘software as service’. How much does a license cost?

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26 logistics professionals reveal the biggest trends in logistics technology

6 River Systems

Logistics technologies such as robotic warehouse systems make automation a reality, while drones improve last-mile delivery capabilities and better tracking with tools like RFID tags improve visibility throughout the supply chain. These advancements are accelerating thanks to better tools that were created in 2018. Marc Tuinier.