Fri.Jun 23, 2017

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Winds of change in freight transportation supply chain: Platooning technology

Kinaxis

by Carmen Humplik Every year, the city of Ottawa hosts an event called Doors Open Ottawa. Approximately 150 historically, culturally, and functionally significant buildings open their doors to the public. If you’re a resident of the city, it’s a great way to explore your own backyard as it allows you to gain access to buildings that are normally closed to the public.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 19-23, 2017)

Talking Logistics

It’s the last day of school, so lot’s of excitement here at home. With little time to spare this morning, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Amazon’s Deal for Whole Foods Seen as Ideal for Urban Pickup and Delivery Hubs (WSJ – sub. req’d). Wal-Mart to Vendors: Get Off Amazon’s Cloud (WSJ – sub. req’d).

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Smart Farming will Help Feed the World

Enterra Insights

It’s no secret that world’s population continues to grow and isn’t predicted to top out for several decades. All of … Continued. The post Smart Farming will Help Feed the World appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Key steps for Measuring, Monitoring, and Improving S&OP Performance

Arkieva

You cannot improve the performance of something that is unpredictable. S&OP processes allow businesses to create a predictable approach to managing the supply chain. In this week’s ‘Supply Chain Talk,’ Arkieva CEO Harpal Singh discusses some of the key steps for measuring, monitoring, and improving S&OP performance. Key steps for Measuring, Monitoring, and Improving S&OP Performance was first posted on June 23, 2017 at 8:10 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva 

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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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Top 10 Most-Logistics Friendly States of 2017

Material Handling & Logistics

The study included the share of total logistics industry income as a share of total state income, the employment per capita, as well as the commodity flows data by both rail and road. read more.

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Top 10 States for Logistics

Material Handling & Logistics

The study included the share of total logistics industry income as a share of total state income, the employment per capita, as well as the commodity flows data by both rail and road. read more.

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Anti-Showrooming Brought to You by… Amazon?

BlueYonder

Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. This week: Amazon has been helping shoppers “showroom” for years, but now it wants to put a stop to it; holiday deliveries will cost more; and move over delivery vans, robots are coming through. Amazon gets a new patent to prevent showrooming.

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How to write product descriptions that sell your products for you

TradeGecko

What makes a product description so successful and what can you learn when writing new descriptions for your products? Let’s break down the key elements and find out how to write a product description that sells.

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Anti-Showrooming Brought to You by… Amazon?

BlueYonder

Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. This week: Amazon has been helping shoppers “showroom” for years, but now it wants to put a stop to it; holiday deliveries will cost more; and move over delivery vans, robots are coming through. Amazon gets a new patent to prevent showrooming.

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2024 Annual T&L M&A Report

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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How Will New Government Policies Impact the Transportation Industry?

GlobalTranz

Changes to regulations or policy that may impact the transportation industry take time to flush out from each newly elected official or congressional session to the next. Any changes to regulations that were enacted by law cannot simply be undone with an executive order. In addition, history teaches trucking industry entities that promises of change do not always translate into actual changes.

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