Sun.Jun 04, 2017

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Don’t just cope with complexity. Master it instead.

DELMIA Quintiq

You’re used to coping with complexity: Deciding on the best course of action when your delivery has stalled due to traffic congestion, when you need to assess the feasibility of outsourcing airport staff to meet high passenger volume or quote accurate delivery dates amidst supply uncertainty. We get it. Complexity is a by-product of business growth.

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Supply Chain News on Lots of News on the eFulfillment Front Last Week

Supply Chain Digest

Walmart Testing Deliveries by Employees on Way Home, Dominos Australia Wants a 10 Minute Delivery Cycle, UPS Joint Venture with Chinese Parcel Firm

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The Amazonification of Logistics

Techgistics

The evolution of eCommerce has had a dramatic impact on both retail and logistics. Much of the changes have been spearheaded by Amazon who are largely responsible for shaping customer behavior and driving customer expectations around delivery. Many customers now want their packages next-day, same-day, or even within one hour and as a result logistics networks have evolved to reflect these changing customer preferences.