Freightos
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home September 20, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.
John Galt
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Explore these key considerations to help shape an effective course of action and build supply chain resilience in the years to come.
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Freightos
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home Spy Planes to Shipping Rates: Developing the Next Generation When Nothing Is Really Broken Eytan Buchman September 20, 2023 Unbox your Freight knowledge. Visit our Resource Center A few weeks ago, I listened to an incredible deep-dive into the history of Lockheed Martin which, of course, read as a history of technology during the Cold War.
Logility
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Even the most seasoned demand planners have struggled against unprecedented challenges in recent years. An increasingly accessible global supply chain, massive increases in the availability of consumer data, and other continued complications have brought rapid change to the process of delivering products to consumers. To meet the changing demands and continue to thrive, organizations need to find a way to align themselves with the permanent changes in the world and acquire the capability to tran
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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
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
By Tim West (pictured) Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence, WithSecure The post PIILOPUOTI shutdown appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
By Charlie Huggins (pictured) Manager of the 'Quality Shares Portfolio' at Wealth Club The post Inflation moderates again in August, welcome relief for BOE appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Logistics Bureau
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
As we approach the remarkable milestone of 70,000 subscribers here on Supply Chain Secrets, I wanted to express my deep appreciation for your consistent and steadfast support. As we embark on this new chapter, our commitment is to provide even more insightful topics. Therefore, we would greatly value your involvement in our survey. Furthermore, to amplify the excitement surrounding this significant achievement, we’re hosting an enticing giveaway!
IT Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
By Nicholas Hyett (pictured) Investment Manager, Wealth Club The post British Smaller Companies VCTs launch £90 million fundraise appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Matters
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
One of the areas that the Supply Chain Matters blog has focused on since our inception is bringing visibility to how a background in the many functional areas that make-up supply chain management can lead to other senior business leadership roles. We have highlighted CEO and other C-Suite appointments involving many corporations such as Apple, BMW, Dow Chemical, General Motors , McCormack Foods , among others.
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Strengthen your operations with the Supply Chain Resilience Checklist. This practical, easy-to-use tool helps your organization prepare for disruptions and ensure long-term continuity in an unpredictable world. Why Download: Identify and assess critical supply chain risks Ask the right questions to evaluate vendor preparedness Implement effective strategies to reduce vulnerabilities Improve communication, transparency, and coordination across your network What You’ll Learn: How to evaluate and m
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
My colleague Fox Chen and I just kicked-off the update to ARC Advisory Group’s research on the global mobile warehouse robotics market. Fox is located in Singapore, and I am in Boston. With a solid 12-hour time zone difference between him and me, together we should be able to speak with any robotics provider at virtually any time – we are the around-the-clock research team.
Kanban Logistics
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
In addition to standard warehousing operations, your third-party logistics (3PL) provider may be able to handle additional value-added services. With these services, your 3PL partner can perform – within the warehouse – many services that go beyond basic pick, pack and ship. In this article, we’ll identify and define the most common value-added warehousing services that a 3PL provider may perform.
Unleashed
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
MOQ, or minimum order quantity, is the smallest amount of goods a business is willing to sell to a customer while maintaining revenue efficiencies and cost margins. This article explores what MOQ means, how to calculate the optimal MOQ for your products, and why it matters in different contexts. What does MOQ mean? MOQ stands for Minimum Order Quantity − the minimum number of units a supplier is willing to sell to a customer of a specific product. while retaining efficiencies and the ability to
The Logistics of Logistics
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Dan Lindsey and Joe Lynch discuss the Broker-Carrier Summit which will be held on October 11 thru October 13 in Tampa, Florida. About Dan Lindsey Dan Lindsey is the Co-founder of Linkage Logistics and the Broker-Carrier Summit. Dan has been in the logistics industry since 2001 when he began working the preload shift for UPS. Since then, he has worked as a freight broker, operations manager, and business development leader in multiple segments of the industry.
Advertiser: GEP
“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.
Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Amazon Bullish on Christmas Hiring. Tesla Semi Put to the Test. Freight Tonnage Falls again in August.
DELMIA Quintiq
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) often used interchangeably, yet they refer to two distinct technologies. While virtual reality is a complete simulation of an artificial environment, augmented reality superimposes virtual elements in the real world. In this article, I will explore the differences between these two technologies. Focus on Virtual Reality Virtual reality consists in creating an artificial environment in 3D that is fully immersive for the user.
Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
After a Long Decline in Jobs, US Reached a Bottom in 2010
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
For retailers, time is running out for peak-season planning. That’s why it’s important to study your existing peak-season data.
Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage
This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.
Supply Chain Digest
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Faster, Better Decisions by those On the Shop Floor, Nestle and Kearney Say
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
The leaders of Ukraine and Kenya did not provide any details on how the grain hub would be set up or how grain would be transported to Africa.
West Coast and California Logistics
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
According to the JOC, the price of diesel fuel has increased by 20% over the last three months. This increase in fuel prices is likely to impact trucking companies and their customers as we head into the new year.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
New brands benefit by working with providers that can handle both consumer e-commerce and business-to-business fulfillment, says Austin Kreinz, founder and chief executive officer of Atomix Logistics.
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
Axway
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Value-added networks (VANs) grew fast amid the rise of electronic data interchange (EDI). At first, these networks came with significant costs. Years later, more cost-effective internet protocols emerged as an alternative.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Blank sailings peaked at 21% early on during the first few weeks of 2023 before eventually falling to 7% during weeks 36 through 40.
Cognira
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
GroceryShop 2023 Day 1 Highlights: Unified Shopping Experience and Generative AI Take Center Stage September 20, 2023 Events Home The grand stage of GroceryShop 2023 is set, and the curtain has risen on a day filled with insights and innovation! As we embarked on this grocery adventure, the buzz in the air was unmistakable – AI was taking center stage in retail conversations.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Growing demand during the energy transition will pressure supplies in the future, Reseau de Transport d’Electricite said in its 2023-2035 outlook
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
Locus
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
In the heart of the Arabian desert, Saudi Arabia is crafting a logistics revolution. As the crossroads of tradition meets modernization, 3PL in the Kingdom shines brightly. Welcome to the dynamic world of KSA’s 3PL sector, where innovation meets opportunity. In this week’s InFocus webinar series, we had the opportunity to gain key insights on 3PL and e-commerce in the Saudi Arabia region from Salah Taha.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Japan said that China was the world’s biggest importer of Japanese seafood in 2022 after the country acquired $571 million of seafood.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
BNSF Logistics announced September 14 that it had signed a definitive agreement with J.B. Hunt that will be funded with cash.
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