Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The Building Blocks Are Evolving The modern supply chain has always been a mixture of Makers, Movers, and Sellers. These functions are the basic building blocks of our modern supply chain. Makers produce goods to be sold. This may mean taking raw materials, possibly combining them with other ingredients, even adding assembled components, and building.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. This article is from Descartes and it discusses the pitfalls to avoid when choosing a Transportation Management System (TMS). The logistic environment is demanding and new challenges keep on rising to the surface.
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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Industry Outlook 2023: Digital Transformation in Supply Chain, Sustainability, and Workforce Present Uncertainty and Opportunity Download the latest LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine In this edition we have several news updates, interesting & enlightening articles and contributions on people & management – topics which are most crucial to the development of the Supply Chain Industry across regions as well as globally.
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
By Arthur Llau (pictured) Head of Artificial Intelligence, Flowlity The post Artificial intelligence and its environmental impact appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Industry Outlook 2023: Digital Transformation in Supply Chain, Sustainability and Workforce Present Uncertainty and Opportunity by Alex Teo, Vice President & Managing Director for Southeast Asia, Siemens Digital Industries Software Over the past few years, the faster-than-expected pace of digital technology adoption has seen significant changes in the industrial sector.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
To Invest In Resilience, Invest In Suppliers by Sarah Scudder , Marketing Maven at SourceDay Supply chain disruptions. They’re here to stay. Over the next ten years, disruptions could cost companies half a year’s profits or more, and for most, a single prolonged shock to production could wipe out 30-50% of annual earnings before interest, taxes, and depreciation.
QAD
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Despite the efforts of governments around the world to curb inflation and stabilize economies, a recent study by the World Bank suggests that 2023 could likely see a global recession. Supply chain leaders are bracing for impact. As margins tighten, companies are looking for creative solutions to save money, and one tried and true option is emerging as a serious contender: Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ).
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Agile Strategic Sourcing for a Resilient Supply Chain by Dr Shereen Nassar, Global Director of Logistics Studies and Director of MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management Suite at Heriot-Watt University Dubai As disruptions in the supply chain continue, companies are urged to take precautionary measures to manage risk within the regional and global supply chain.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Warehouse worker retention is an area that’s become increasingly fractious in recent years, as the COVID-19 pandemic threw the entire supply chain into a state of gridlock and upheaval, and factors including a labor shortage and bogged-down channels in the Suez Canal and elsewhere have made everyone familiar with the concept of shortages of products that were once thought to be in unlimited supply.
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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The Green Corridor: Digitise Wisely to Reduce Emissions by Timothy Foote , Founder of Susymbio Digitisation in the logistics and transportation industry produces efficiency gains for nearly all players in the economy today. Efficiency generally leads to less power being used and therefore less fossil fuels being burned. That said, with our increased productivity there is also an increased volume of services being carried out.
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Samsung expects to see higher demand for its products and more stable supply from its manufacturing facilities worldwide in 2023, as the global supply chain interruptions continue to subside.
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
By Gurdip Singh (pictured) CEO at Kallik The post At last! The advent of better software application UX to manage critical manufacturing processes appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Mawani's new 225,000 square metres logistics zone will offer several solutions for logistics and supply chain operators, with an annual capacity of up to 200,000 containers of different products.
Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage
This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.
RFgen
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Consignment inventory is distributed inventory to a retailer from a supplier, without the supplier transferring ownership of the inventory. There are significant benefits and complications when it comes to consignment inventory, most of which can be addressed with a strong up-front agreement and automated software. Accessibility, strong data capture, and ease of use are all critical components when determining what consignment inventory software to use.
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The Logistics Middle East Awards 2023 shortlist is finally here, and we are thrilled to share it with you.
o9 Solutions
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The importance of data-driven planning and decision-making is increasingly recognized as a key lever for improving outcomes for both businesses and the planet. At the same time, businesses today face supply chain challenges of growing number and complexity. In order to prepare current and future supply chain and business leaders to tackle those challenges, the MIT Global SCALE Network and the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL) hosted their annual Supply Chain Challenge in the firs
Locus Robotics
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
By Mary Hart As online orders stay at high volumes, even with more people shopping in-store, the volume of goods returned to retailers also remains at high levels. Retailers expected to see more than $816 billion worth of retail merchandise sold during the 2022 holiday season returned, according to a report from Appriss Retail and the National Retail Federation.
Advertiser: GEP
The race to dominate AI is no longer about who has the smartest algorithms — it's about who can build and scale faster. Behind every AI breakthrough lies a battle for resources: data centers, compute hardware, power, and telecom infrastructure. And right now, even tech giants are hitting a wall. Our latest white paper reveals the six critical supply chain elements that are increasingly separating AI leaders from the rest.
Loginext
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
This article will help you understand what's delivery management. And how it can help your business improve its delivery performance and customer experience. The post What is Delivery Management Software? The Complete Guide appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Tesla Inc. is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles after U.S. authorities said its automated-driving technology could increase the risk of a crash.
Demand Driven Technologies
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
When I was a kid, my parents used to tell: Finish what you start before you move on! It’s a simple piece of advice that is still relevant today and yet is largely underrated in the industry. The translation into a production environment is simple: When you start working on a production order, bring it.
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Catering to the needs of customers within the JLT area, Deliveroo's newly launched store will boast a larger selection of new exciting and on-demand products.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
Locus
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Warehouses are an integral component of e-commerce operations. Businesses need to ensure that their warehouses are well-organized, efficient, and well-stocked to meet customer demands. However, managing a warehouse can be a difficult task, especially for rapidly growing companies. Shipping and logistics are the final steps in warehousing that can be a significant challenge for e-commerce companies, particularly those that sell products internationally.
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Produced by ADNOC Gas at Das Island, Abu Dhabi, the shipment of 137,000 cubic meters of LNG is the commissioning cargo for the new floating LNG terminal in Brunsbüttel and the first-ever LNG cargo to be shipped to Germany from the Middle East.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
There’s a way to prepare for employment fluctuations that many businesses might not be taking advantage of: switching to an output-based staffing partner.
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Atkins will provide design, procurement, construction, testing and commissioning of the project, together with the management of the critical interfaces that the linear city shares with adjacent NEOM projects and logistics.
Advertiser: GEP
Tail spend — often unmanaged, fragmented and costly — can account for as much as 80% of total transaction volume. Without the right strategy, enterprises face hidden risks and unnecessary spend. It’s time to shift from fragmented, ad hoc purchasing to a strategic, technology-driven approach. Download this GEP-sponsored Everest Group research for insights on how your competitors are upping their tail spend management game.
Precoro
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
More filtering options — less time spent browsing documents Time is money and we're working to save you both. See what new filtering options we prepared last month to help you find important information as quickly and easily as possible. Filter documents by Items Custom Fields In the previous product update , we introduced the ability to filter Purchase Requisition documents by Items Custom Fields (ICF) to help you easily browse PRs.
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
DSV's new $18 million facility in Bahrain will mark the company’s second expansion in the country in just three years.
Demand Driven Technologies
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
My parents used to tell me when I was a kid: Finish what you start before you move on! It’s a simple piece of advice that is still relevant today and yet is largely underrated in the industry. The translation in a production environment is simple: When you start working on a production order, bring.
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