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5 Ways a 3PL Provider Can Transform Your Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

Logistics was genuinely essential to people being able to continue their lives, no matter how disrupted they were. The pandemic highlighted the complexities of the modern supply chain and the need for companies to engage with a 3PL provider to succeed. A strong carrier network is essential to a company’s supply chain.

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7 Ways Businesses Can Manage Supply Chain Shortages in 2021

ToolsGroup

As we head into the holiday season, supply delays, logistics constraints and inflation are looming over shoppers and retailers—and the manufacturers and distributors who keep them in supply. The 2021 supply chain shortage is the story of our lives today, as the enormous bullwhip effect of COVID continues.

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Addressing Challenges in Global Logistics Operations with Technology

DELMIA Quintiq

Disrupted Logistics in Supply Chain Over the last four to five years, we have experienced disrupted logistics—broadly defined here as the interruption or complete breakdown of the supply chain functions at one or multiple levels. In March 2022, the United States had a record-high 8.1

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Demand for Cost-Effectiveness Challenges Life Sciences Supply Chains

Logility

Life sciences digital supply chain planning will help the industry meet growing challenges more efficiently and effectively. When ranking supply chains that impact people’s daily lives the most, healthcare products usually pop up in the top three, behind food and water. Digitalizing Supply Chain Planning.

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Doing Our Part To Help Logistics Companies Adapt to COVID-19

Freightos

Whether by air, land, or ocean, supply chains over the last few months paint a picture of rapid fluctuations. And, through it all, logistics providers keep critical goods moving. All this means that available supply and demand can shift too quickly for anyone to keep up. Ports open and close. LEARN MORE.

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[e-Book] The Current State of Manufacturing to Better Manage Logistics & Supply Chain Operations

GlobalTranz

Download "The Current State of Manufacturing to Better Manage Logistics & Supply Chain Operations" E-Book. In 2016 we focused on our main areas of writing: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management. We hope you enjoy this “State of” ebook as we look back at the 2016 trends. .

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Dispelling Untruths: 10 Generative AI Myths

Logility

During this time, the same AI tools that underwrite new technologies have been key in improving efficiency and optimizing all areas of logistics and supply chain processes including forecasting, supply planning, inventory management, manufacturing, network optimization, and more.