Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

It was 30 years ago that Robert Fulghum first published his collection of essays “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.” In the title essay, he provided a list of how to live, what to do, and how to be. First and foremost on his list was “share everything.” Software infrastructure was almost undoubtedly not what Robert had on his mind as he wrote his credo many years ago, but the adage applies so well when discussing the benefits of multi-tenant technology.

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Expectations surrounding e-commerce sales have changed and are now part of the logistic equation. read more.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation (MISI) has initiated a research project to help enterprises design networks for reverse logistics operations that meet their organizational objectives. The project has three main goals: to identify the main factors that influence reverse channel network design decisions, to propose a framework for making these decisions, and […].

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Tompkins Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Jim Tompkins, CEO, Tompkins International has just released his newest thought leadership video Supply Chain Revolutions: Responding to Digital Disruptions along with The Survival Guide to Digital Disruptions white paper. The post The Digital Age Is Affecting Everything appeared first on Tompkins International.

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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TMC

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Four Risk Mitigation Actions for Weathering a Stormy Market.Connect. The recent decision by Japan’s three largest container companies to merge their shipping operations is yet another symptom of the volatility that is roiling the freight business. How can shippers navigate a course through these unpredictable times? So many changes are buffeting the industry that such a mission might seem futile.

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EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Last month, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) launched their latest GRI Standards , designed to be a global best practice in sustainability reporting. This new version replaces the previous GRI G4 version. The standards are designed to be used as a set by organizations to report about their impacts on the economy, the environment, and society. GRI did a great job providing tools to understand the new format, especially an Excel spreadsheet that provides an itemized list that maps G4 to the new S

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

This Freight Calculator Brought To You By Transparency. By Zvi Schreiber, CEO of Freightos. Today, Freightos has some incredibly exciting news. We’ve launched the world’s first door-to-door international freight estimator , powered by live global market rates. This is another important step in the Freightos mission to make global trade frictionless.

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Supply Chain Digest

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Vacancy Rates Down to Just 5.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

“When once the forms of civility are violated,” Samuel Johnson once wrote, “there remains little hope of return to kindness … Continued. The post Jobs Sustainability: Being Nice Helps You Keep Your Job appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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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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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

There is nothing quite like the ease of ordering things online. The holidays are around the corner, and millions of Americans will turn to their phones, computers and tablets to get the gifts they need. Unfortunately, millions more will still go to brick-and-mortar stores to find those special items, and the push toward online and omnichannel ordering will continue grow, which is why it is increasingly important to invest in eCommerce Warehousing.

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APICS

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The effective management of demand and supply has always resided at the core of the manufacturing and distribution enterprise. A veritable mountain of books and articles, accompanied by the availability of countless hours of classroom instruction and professional seminars, have mapped out every process, elaborated on each principle, and discussed the topic from every possible angle.

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Supply Chain 24/7

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

When training leaders it is important for leaders to know they need to ask for feedback as often as they give it, the result is the ability for any employee at any level to be able to raise an issue as soon as it arises without fear the recipient will not be open to receiving the information.

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Tailwind

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

As I made the turn east on the perimeter road that I take to work every morning, I look up to a surreal sight in the sky. The early dawn sky was a patchwork of cloud and shards of light as the sun was starting to rise to the east over the coastal mountains, combining with the glow of the large lit greenhouses from below. There was a flock of Snow Geese flying in formation, illuminated by the light from both above and below – made surreal by the contrast against the dark back drop of the North S

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Logistyx

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Is Your Supply Chain Lean or Fat? We hear a lot about lean processes these days, but what does it really mean in supply chain operations? This infographic by Ryder Logistics breaks the idea of a lean supply chain into useful definitions that can foster brainstorming sessions that lead to better processes. For more information […].

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Bloomberg. Trump has discussed investment proposals, which include roads, bridges and airports, ranging from more than $500 billion to $1 trillion over a decade. read more.

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Supply Chain 24/7

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Donald J. Trump’s stunning game-changing upset to become President-elect of the United States, has left transport leaders scratching their heads and wondering what, precisely, will a Trump presidency look like.

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