Descartes
JULY 2, 2025
Inbound Logistics: Freight Fraud: 5 Ways to Mitigate Risk Inbound Logistics shares insights from Descartes’ Andrew Wimer on 5 tactics that shippers, third-party logistics providers and brokers can use to bolster their freight fraud prevention strategies, such as preventing data spoofing and enhancing pre-tender visibility into a carrier’s history, assets and reliability.
Supply Chain Shaman
JULY 2, 2025
I shudder when someone uses the term VUCA. The term antifragile racks my brain. When a speaker wafts eloquently on one of these terms that I hate, I have to manage the inner Lora. As an adult with ADHD, the inner Lora can spark. In a controlled state, my brain questions, “What the ? Why can’t we put the same energy that we put into inventing new words, tossing around acronyms, and parading on a stage to advocate for maturity models to improve supply chains?
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Talking Logistics
JULY 2, 2025
We’ve crossed the midway point of 2025. If you had to pick a song as the soundtrack for the first half of this year, which of the following would you pick: If you have another song suggestion, please post it in the comments. Maybe it’s cheating, but my soundtrack is a melody of all those. Read more The post Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes – Plus Indago Highlights (Q2 2025) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Freight Waves
JULY 2, 2025
German parcel and logistics giant DHL has revamped its Americas region leadership team overseeing the Global Forwarding, Supply Chain and eCommerce divisions. On Wednesday, DHL Global Forwarding notified customers that Michael Young will assume the role of CEO for the United States, effective Aug. 1. He will replace Robert Reiter, who is preparing to leave the company to move abroad and explore other professional opportunities.
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Product lead time is crucial in the life sciences industry and represents a key consideration for customers’ purchasing decisions. For this reason, BD Biosciences aimed to optimize its global supply and distribution network to reduce delivery lead time to customers and optimize its global inventory. How was BD Biosciences successful in reducing global distribution lead times between 30% and 60% in addition to: Increasing agility to prioritize urgent and ad-hoc customer requests Increasing global
SCMDOJO
JULY 2, 2025
Modern supply chain operations demand exceptional efficiency in order to achieve market competitiveness. The global logistics industry undergoes transformative change because of technological developments which enhance delivery services from last-mile operations to worldwide freight management. The custom logistics software development stands as a key advancement in logistics because it allows businesses to build personalized solutions that suit their operational requirements.
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Supply Chain Brain
JULY 2, 2025
Supply chain professionals must consider the customer experience, not just cost reduction and operational efficiency, says Mike Dominy, vice president of supply chain research at Gartner.
Freight Waves
JULY 2, 2025
In a rapidly evolving logistics landscape, embracing cutting-edge technology is no longer optional—it’s essential. FreightWaves is excited to announce its upcoming Supply Chain AI Symposium , set to take place at the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC, on July 30, 2025. This landmark event promises to be a confluence of industry leaders, innovators, and AI enthusiasts who are spearheading transformations within the freight industry.
Arkieva
JULY 2, 2025
Explore 4 innovations reshaping the future of supply chain planning. From AI to automation, all designed to improve agility, visibility and real-time execution. Key Innovations Shaping the Future of Supply Chain Planning was first posted on July 2, 2025 at 10:03 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.
Freight Waves
JULY 2, 2025
SkyWater Technology has successfully completed the acquisition of Infineon Technologies’ former semiconductor fabrication plant in Austin, Texas for $93 million, marking a significant milestone in the company’s strategy to boost its manufacturing capabilities. Closing this deal positions SkyWater to expand its production capacity to meet the increasing demand for domestically produced semiconductors in the United States, which has become a critical area of focus for the U.S. government’s efforts
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Robots are a cornerstone of a smart factory, automating a wide range of manufacturing tasks that are monotonous, physically straining, or even hazardous. However, real-world robotics deployments have not lived up to the revolutionary potential the industrial sector had originally envisioned. Robot implementations are typically confined to specific applications, carry high costs, and are time-consuming.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 2, 2025
A port operating at 90% of capacity generates a lot of inefficiencies, with increased dwell times that can quickly create delays further down the supply chain.
Supply Chain Matters
JULY 2, 2025
The Supply Chain Matters blog provides the latest edition of our news capsule follow-up, namely an update on previous significant developments or commentaries that we have featured on this blog. Included in this edition are updates involving : BYD SAP SE Nike BYD Reportedly Slowing Production In two Supply Chain Matters blog commentaries published in May we highlighted China based EV car maker’s reported impressive Q4-2024 and total year financial performance amid a highly competitive global E
IT Supply Chain
JULY 2, 2025
By Sam Woodcock (pictured) Senior Director, Solutions Architecture - EMEA at 11:11 Systems The post Finding the ‘Just Right’ Cloud Solution Through MSP Partnership appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
All Things Supply Chain
JULY 2, 2025
The latest data shows that fatal large truck crashes have increased from 10.6 to 13.49 per one million people. That’s a 27 percent increase.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
IT Supply Chain
JULY 2, 2025
By Dave McGrail, Head of Business Consultancy, Xalient (pictured) & Jon Neal, EMEA Field CTO, Saviynt The post The Manufacturing Sector’s Battle with Supply Chain Vulnerabilities appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 2, 2025
How can supply chain leaders supercharge forecasting with the help of AI? Vinayak Ramesh, chief customer officer with Ikigai Labs, describes the current state of the technology.
IT Supply Chain
JULY 2, 2025
By Dave McGrail, Head of Business Consultancy, Xalient (pictured) & Jon Neal, EMEA Field CTO at Saviynt The post Under Pressure: The Manufacturing Sector’s Battle with Supply Chain Vulnerabilities appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 2, 2025
Bitcoin’s Potential to Foster International Trade Agreements! In the quest for more equitable global trading practices, stakeholders across the spectrum—from multinational corporations to small-scale farmers in developing countries—are constantly looking for innovative solutions. The inherent challenges of traditional financial systems, including high transaction fees, slow processing times, and access limitations, often disproportionately impact less economically developed countries.
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The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.
IT Supply Chain
JULY 2, 2025
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Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 2, 2025
The Benefits of Telematics for Small Fleet Management! Long-haul trucking is the backbone of the supply chain as it keeps goods moving across vast distances. Without these services, the American industry can come to a standstill as trucks move nearly 72.6% of freight by weight in the country. The business vertical is thriving, with 592,286 long-distance freight trucking businesses operating in the US as of 2023.
Exiger Perspectives
JULY 2, 2025
Exiger provides thought leadership and expert perspectives on the compliance, risk, and governance industry through our blogs, articles & white papers.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 2, 2025
Innovations in Commercial Real Estate Technology! Commercial real estate financing is a complex landscape that demands strategic acumen for success. Whether you are a seasoned player or a newcomer in the industry, understanding the intricacies of financing is crucial. In this article, we will discuss in-depth strategies that can elevate your commercial real estate financing endeavors.
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“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.
Freight Waves
JULY 2, 2025
The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday implemented the second phase of revised delivery standards intended to improve operational efficiency and reduce transportation costs. The agency said it is expanding the areas where surface transportation schedules are reduced from regional processing centers to post offices more than 50 miles away in an effort to eliminate inefficient trucking trips.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 2, 2025
Subscribe When Junk Starts Piling Up: Navigating the Cleanup with Ease! In modern workplaces, clutter can sneak up on you, often overlooked while juggling daily tasks and deadlines. Outdated equipment, piles of old paperwork, or even furniture that no longer fits can quietly take over. The effects go beyond the physical space, impacting how people work and feel about their environment.
Descartes
JULY 2, 2025
Nielson Smith - Trade Compliance in APAC This regional conference is designed as a dedicated forum for customs compliance professionals, export control specialists, legal advisors, trade operations leaders, and senior executives across industries navigating the complexities of trade in the APAC region. With a sharp focus on customs regulations, export controls, sanctions compliance, and cross-border risk management, the event offers a unique opportunity to stay ahead of regulatory developments,
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 2, 2025
Subscribe What to Do if You Are Involved in a Motorcycle Accident: A Comprehensive Guide! The two-wheeler loans market will reach a value of ₹1,02,204 crores by the end of 2025. This shows how popular these loans are for Indians. Today, almost every Indian middle-class household has a two-wheeler for their daily commute. What’s interesting is that most of these are purchased through two wheeler finance schemes.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Freight Waves
JULY 2, 2025
Time is your most valuable resource when you’re running a small fleet. You’re chasing rate cons, handling maintenance issues, answering driver calls at all hours, and still expected to grow the business. It never stops. But here’s the truth—most of the stress isn’t coming from the hard stuff. It’s coming from the repetitive stuff. The daily tasks that could’ve been handled by a system but are still sitting on your plate.
Turvo
JULY 2, 2025
How Modern Freight Fraud Works Today’s fraudsters scrape MC numbers, spoof email domains, and hack registration databases to hijack loads before they leave the dock. Highway’s Q1 2025 Fraud Index recorded more than 400,000 sophisticated attempts; everything from impersonation phone calls to unauthorized portal log-ins, blocked at the broker level. Organized rings exploit soft spots like siloed visibility, lax carrier onboarding, and shared passwords.
Freight Waves
JULY 2, 2025
Several times a year, a wave of patrol cars, DOT inspectors, and enforcement units roll out across North America with a shared mission to save lives by improving driving behavior. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Operation Safe Driver Week kicks off July 13–19, 2025. While it might feel like just another inspection blitz, it carries long-term consequences for carriers and drivers alike, especially for those already walking a fine line with their CSA scores or struggling with FMCSA
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