BlueYonder
JUNE 5, 2018
The numbers speak volumes! There is clearly tremendous interest among supply chain practitioners to learn, understand and share thoughts on Blockchain. In one of the best attended break-out sessions of FOCUS 2018, we joined forces with executives from leading companies to exchange thoughts on the impact and value Blockchain may hold for supply chain, as well as the challenges for adoption.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
JUNE 5, 2018
The Influence of IoT: How it’s Transforming Global Logistics|Transportfolio. When someone mentions the Internet of Things (IoT), people often think of smart devices, wearables, or even how your heating at home regulates itself. However, the influence of the IoT goes far beyond that. More specifically, it’s impacting the logistics world and global supply chains.
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NFI
JUNE 5, 2018
There are many links in the supply chain that help it connect and function successfully, but the most important link of all is people. Without the forklift operators, material handlers, truck drivers, spotters, logistics coordinators, operations managers, warehouse supervisors, and others, supply chains would break; 37 percent of all jobs in the U.S. are in.
Freight Plus
JUNE 5, 2018
Half of Organizations Set for Procurement and Supply Chain AI Investment Within Two YearsA worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders has found that 55% of organizations are set to make a major investment in artificial intelligence (AI) over the next two years according to a new report by Supply Chain Digital.
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.
BlueYonder
JUNE 5, 2018
The numbers speak volumes! There is clearly tremendous interest among supply chain practitioners to learn, understand and share thoughts on Blockchain. In one of the best attended break-out sessions of FOCUS 2018, we joined forces with executives from leading companies to exchange thoughts on the impact and value Blockchain may hold for supply chain, as well as the challenges for adoption.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Kinaxis
JUNE 5, 2018
by Mike McAllister The future of supply chain planning has arrived. The notion of a supply chain that heals itself sounds futuristic. Mix in notions such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), and you’re not entirely wrong. But unlike that flying car the Jetsons promised we would have by now, the self-healing supply chain is real.
Freightos
JUNE 5, 2018
A Logistics Technology Reality Check. By Zvi Schreiber, CEO, Freightos. I am a steady promoter of digitization across carriers, forwarders, and shippers. In the last year or two it has been gratifying to see digital platforms finally being rolled out by many players. But has the digital age of freight arrived? Not quite. A reality check shows that despite digital platforms being rolled out, not all are taking off at a breakneck pace, to put it mildly.
River Logic
JUNE 5, 2018
"Big data” (a buzz word) is a term that more and more businesses know. It's essentially a term that signifies large and complex amount of data sets — structured and unstructured — that are notoriously hard to process and analyze with traditional applications. What's important isn’t the quantity but what organizations DO with “big data”. A major problem with big data (or data in general) is that companies are not focused on analyzing data for insights; they simply don't know where to start or wha
Talking Logistics
JUNE 5, 2018
Kyle Wilberts, Business Consultant at Command Alkon , discusses the following questions and more in this timely and informative episode: What are some of the main challenges faced by Contractors, Haulers, and Suppliers in the Heavy Building Materials (HBM) industry? For people who might not be familiar with the industry, what are tickets, why are they important, and what’s the main challenge with processing them today?
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Enterra Insights
JUNE 5, 2018
Today’s consumers expect to be connected all the time and everywhere they go. In order to provide the kind of customer experience this all-the-time/everywhere mindset requires, retailers need to master omnichannel operations. Business consultant Ronald van Loon ( @Ronald_vanLoon ) observes, “In today’s digital age where customers are as likely to buy a product from an eCommerce website as from a brick and mortar store, delivering a seamless and value-adding shopping experience
DAT Solutions
JUNE 5, 2018
The annual Roadcheck inspection blitz is taking place June 5 - 7. This is the first Roadcheck event since the implementation of the ELD mandate , and this year the inspections will focus on hours-of-service compliance. In years past, Roadcheck has led to tighter capacity and higher rates, with some truckers taking the week off and others losing driving time due to the inspections.
CHAINalytics
JUNE 5, 2018
| By Jim Haller | Senior Manager, Parcel Spend Optimization | Chainalytics | Folllowing a very subtly posted statement in early May, UPS imposed additional fees and rate increases effective Monday, June 4th. The new fees apply to shipments that are considered “Over Maximum Limits” and “Oversize Pallet Handling,” both of which will see a surcharge increase of … The post UPS Implements New Fees and Rate Increases – Will the Other Players Follow Suit?
TradeGecko
JUNE 5, 2018
In our final guide to international SME expansion, we’ll cover the options you have for managing logistics and fulfillment overseas, as well as other considerations to ensure you’re nailing customer experience from the get-go.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
APICS
JUNE 5, 2018
Each emerging market is different in terms of regulatory requirements, health care delivery, insurance penetration, disease areas and more. Yet, all are facing significant obstacles.
The Smart Software
JUNE 5, 2018
Smart Software announces the successful collaboration with ArcherPoint integrating Smart’s Inventory Planning & Optimization software with Microsoft Dynamics NAV. The post Smart Software and ArcherPoint Team Up to Launch Smart IP&O for NAV appeared first on Smart Software.
AIT SureShip
JUNE 5, 2018
Ready to go! Whatever process you have taken, you have finally arrived at the point where your company is going to start the journey of selecting and implementing a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) application. You have strong executive leadership and buy-in, now what? There’s a common phrase that states, “you only get out what you put into it”.
Supply Chain Digest
JUNE 5, 2018
Whether it is Higher Fuel Prices or Investment in Expensive Scrubbers, Carrier Operating Costs are Headed Higher
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GlobalTranz
JUNE 5, 2018
The capacity crunch has arrived, and shippers are scrambling to find ways to make a profit in logistics. The wrong strategy or blend of transportation modes will result in losses, and since consumers only see product costs through Amazonian eyes, increasing product price points and shipping charges is unacceptable. However, the benefits of full truckload shipping can be accessed by approaching logistics from a strategic vantage point, understanding the mode more thoroughly.
IQMS
JUNE 5, 2018
62% of manufacturers who consider analytics and Business Intelligence (BI) extremely valuable/very valuable have adopted OEE as one of their main metrics for measuring manufacturing performance. 58% of manufacturers say it is extremely important/very important to have OEE included on their mobile devices’ dashboards so they can keep production lines running smoothly. 46% of manufacturers say it is extremely/very important to track Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) levels in real-time on a pe
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