GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

We invite you to register and attend our educational webinar titled, “Why Supply Chain Leaders are Using Big Data Analytics” presented on Feb. 28, 2017, at 11:00 am ~ 12:00 pm CST. You can register by visiting [link]. Supply chain industry leaders have access to more information today than ever before in history. Thanks to data gathering programs, supply chain software, and data entry applications, this represents a mountain of data, which has the potential to provide groundbreaking insight in

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

This past holiday season was a paradox. Consumer spending was up; nevertheless, thousands of retail stores are shuttering their doors … Continued. The post Omnichannel Operations are the New Normal appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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PINC

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Based on our independent research, the productivity of today’s complex warehouse and manufacturing operations will be impacted by the following inefficiencies in yards: 1. Delayed shipments to and from the warehouse 2. Lack of shipment and trailer visibility needed for efficient shuttling between plant and distribution centers 3. Inability to locate empties to meet outbound load schedules 4.

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Arkieva

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

What if scenario forecast simulation: what is the effect of changing the alpha parameter in Holt-Winters method? From time to time, clients ask me about the effect of changing a parameter of a forecasting method. Recently, I got the idea of creating a series of blog posts where I would simulate the results of tweaking these parameters. The first parameter I decided to experiment with is the alpha parameter in Holt-Winters method.

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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Overview: A Short History of Voice. Voice Technology in the Supply Chain. Real Results. How Voice Works. What is the Bottom Line? Frequently Asked Questions. The questions in the minds of today’s information technology (IT) executives run in an endlessly agonizing loop: Do I have the right infrastructure in place? Are my servers and databases and applications doing what they need to do?

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Late January is typically a time for lower rates and less demand, but spot market volumes haven't fallen off sharply like they did around this same time a year ago. Still, prices have been in a slow and steady decline in many major van and reefer markets. Load-to-truck ratios are highest for vans in the darker red areas on the Hot States Map, above.

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Supply Chain Digest

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Total Number of Mega DCs is More than 100 in 2010 to 2016, with Many More Under Construction.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

One of the perks of having a DAT subscription is being able to use the DAT Load Board for Truckers app for Android – the most powerful load board app available for owner-operators, carriers, and dispatchers. We recently added some new tools to help you find loads even faster. (NOTE: The load board app is not yet available for iPhone or iPad, but Apple users can access the mobile version of the load board by logging in with your phone or tablet's browser.).

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CHAINalytics

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

By Mike Hane | Senior Director, Transportation | Chainalytics The end of the 2016-2017 bid season is in sight for many U.S. shippers, who are locking in contracts and updating routing guides. But in the always-changing world of transportation rates and capacity, 2017 promises to be very different from 2016: Shippers now face rising transportation … The post Is It Time to Remaster Your Transportation Technology Strategy?

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Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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GTG Technology Group

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Three Reasons Truck Drivers Need Regular Rest. Drowsy driving kills. While the exact number of crashes is unknown due to the difficulty of determining this cause, it’s estimated that drowsy driving causes at least 100,000 car accidents in the United States annually. Commercial trucks and big rigs are the most dangerous vehicles to be involved in drowsy driving accidents.

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

by Justin King. For most humans, the fear of public speaking ranks #1 on the list of ‘things most feared’ – often scoring higher than death. Apparently my genes were cross-connected at some point and I actually enjoy opportunities to speak. In my role as a Technology Evangelist for Kinaxis, I jump at any opportunity to talk to our customers or prospects about their technology needs.

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Tailwind

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

“Murray, do you have a minute?”. “Sure Brad… nice socks… um… what’s up?”. “Well, is it okay if I sit down?”. “Sure. Close the door if you want to. This looks to be pretty important”. “It is.”. “Okay”. “It’s about ‘tweeting’.”. “I don’t tweet.”. “I know that. THAT’s the problem!”. “Really?”. “Yes. You see, in order to be seen as a Thought Leader in the software community, you really need to ‘tweet’.

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Freightera

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Freightera continues to build the freight transportation marketplace with a mission to transform the whole industry, releases the Green Future of Freight infographic. . Vancouver, BC Jan 30, 2017. Freightera, the Expedia-like freight shipping marketplace, continues to work on its mission to transform freight transportation from a large polluter to clean and sustainable industry.

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Material Handling & Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Mark Muro and Joe Parilla | Brookings Institution Metropolitan Policy Program. With President Trump moving to drastically. read more.

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Supply Chain 24/7

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Critics have argued that U.S. multinationals are “abandoning” the home country and moving technology and jobs offshore through foreign operations and participation in global supply chains, actually, the reverse is true.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

DAT DIRECTORY & CARRIERWATCH. The DAT Directory helps you to identify new business partners by their DOT and/or MC numbers. To monitor carrier authority, insurance and safety records, subscribe to CarrierWatch. The trucking industry has spent several months waiting to hear from the FMCSA about when the final phase of the new Unified Registration System will go into effect.

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