Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 27, 2020
Ecommerce sales have boomed during the pandemic. Young technologies that support last mile deliveries are getting increased attention. Which of these technologies have the most potential post-Coronavirus? The post What will Last Mile Delivery Look like Post-Pandemic? appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.
Arkieva
JULY 27, 2020
A colleague and I were talking recently, and the conversation turned to what is the relationship between Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD) and the Standard Deviation (STDEV). In this post, I will explain to you the math behind that approximation, which by the way, only applies to normal distributions. Relationship Between MAD and Standard Deviation For a Normally Distributed Random Variable was first posted on July 27, 2020 at 7:43 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of t
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All Things Supply Chain
JULY 27, 2020
Since risk is a reality in business, and ‘certainty’ is an extremely expensive proposition, an enterprise’s appetite for risk has always been measured on a sliding scale.
IT Supply Chain
JULY 27, 2020
By John Fokker (pictured). Head of Cyber Investigations at McAfee. The post An important milestone in the fight against ransomware appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
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Logistics Bureau
JULY 27, 2020
While there is still some question as to whether blockchain technology can live up to the hype it has generated, it is making inroads into the supply chain environment. The diamond and gold, tea and coffee, beverage, food, and automotive industries all have participants with blockchain applications under test, operating as pilots, or implemented as digital solutions to improve supply chain operations.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 27, 2020
Cryptocurrencies Beyond Bitcoin! You can’t really rank crypto exchanges unless you’re ranking by very specific metrics. Some clearly win in terms of transaction volume. Others accept more currencies, others make more trades, while others have a more user-friendly interface. It comes down to what you value more in a crypto exchange and what makes that one a better fit for you.
BlueYonder
JULY 27, 2020
How do you stay agile, and at the same time, support a vast portfolio of products and customers? Blue Yonder serves a large customer base of companies with a varied set of products and capabilities, all of which are leveraged uniquely by different customers. As great as this is, it also poses challenges beyond the simple need for constant innovation.
IT Supply Chain
JULY 27, 2020
By Tony Dobsonl (pictured). SnapFulfil MD for UK & Europe. The post A break with tradition now inevitable in warehousing appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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.
3rdwave
JULY 27, 2020
There’s been some buzz in trade circles recently about the future of the Customhouse Broker (CHB). Precipitated by the digitization of many import-related functions, some folks believe that technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) will relegate Customs Brokers to the scrap heap of trade history. I’m of a different opinion and this blog is dedicated to explaining why.
SnapFulfil
JULY 27, 2020
Brick-and-mortar retail outlets have been decimated during lockdown and the ensuing chaos has traveled swiftly up the supply chain – especially with the many challenges of bulk-shipped goods entering a distribution network for further dispersal to individual locations.
GlobalTranz
JULY 27, 2020
[link] 2020 has proven to be anything but routine for shippers and whole economies. Unfortunately, the disruptions created by the global pandemic have not necessarily stalled planned rule changes from the Federal motor carrier safety administration (FMCSA). Moreover, failure to understand the changes could open your enterprise to risk. So, knowing what to expect is.read More.
Supply Chain Digest
JULY 27, 2020
Now 17 Percent of Chief Supply Chain Officers, Up from 2019
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PINC
JULY 27, 2020
New insights from Kearney and CSCMP show how technology is helping the logistics industry work smarter, better, and faster in today’s challenging business environment. In 2019, organizations around the world were dealing with trade wars, electronics component shortages, labor crunches, and geopolitical issues like Brexit. By early-2020, the entire world’s attention shifted over to fighting a global pandemic and coping with the steep toll it took on human life, livelihoods, businesses, and indust
SCM Research
JULY 27, 2020
The term “case” is used in two meanings: as case-based empirical research and as a learning tool. Let us have a look at the latter meaning. In an article published by the Decision Sciences Institute, titled Writing a Great Case , Visich, Roethlein, Gravier & Reyes (2020) discuss important issues that need to be considered when writing such a case, which comprises the case and a teaching note.
Supply Chain Digest
JULY 27, 2020
Sees Most Promise in Short Term on Human with Autonomous Platooning
The Logistics of Logistics
JULY 27, 2020
Why Chattanooga is the Silicon Valley of Trucking with Craig Fuller. Craig Fuller and Joe Lynch discuss why Chattanooga is the Silicon Valley of trucking. Craig and his company, FreightWaves is one of the reasons, Chattanooga is called the Silicon Valley of Trucking. About Craig Fuller. Craig Fuller is CEO and Founder of FreightWaves, the only freight-focused organization that delivers a complete and comprehensive view of the freight and logistics market.
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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
TradeGecko
JULY 27, 2020
Businesses need to start preparing early for seasonal sales periods, to reach or exceed their sales goals, and create a positive customer experience. Follow these 10 steps to prepare your business for seasonal sales periods.
Enterra Insights
JULY 27, 2020
It’s not uncommon nowadays to read about the necessity for enterprises and supply chains to be agile. McKinsey & Company analysts note, “Agility is catching fire, and there is growing recognition of its transformational benefits. But moving to an agile operating model is tough, especially for established companies.”[1] Agility is defined as the ability to move quickly and easily.
TradeGecko
JULY 27, 2020
In line with the robust and growing eCommerce market in the UK, third-party logistics (3PL) companies are increasingly offering solutions designed specifically for B2C and B2B businesses that trade online.
Unleashed
JULY 27, 2020
Unleashed Software turns 10 this month, so today we’re pausing to show our appreciation for all the people and companies that have joined us on the journey. It’s been a privilege to be a part of the success story of so many diverse businesses. We’ve delivered our software services to everyone from plucky food and beverage start-ups, to sophisticated technology manufacturers.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
TradeGecko
JULY 27, 2020
Third-party logistics companies, often shortened to 3PL, play an important role in the beating heart of every big area — and Ontario is no different.
Freightview
JULY 27, 2020
Implementing a Transportation Management System (TMS) to your workflow can seem like a really big decision-- especially because it is an added business cost. Just like any sort of cost you need to sit down and work through your return on investment (ROI) and determine if it is worth it to take that step.
Vinculum
JULY 27, 2020
Uncertain times call for a more creative approach. In this period, where consumers are looking for new ways of contactless shopping and engaging with brands, you need to make sure that your retail brand has the means to offer the same. Luckily, if you are an omnichannel retailer, you already have a head start in this world of the new normal. But to make sure that you have covered all bases, we have collated five tips for you to take your retail business to the masses via omnichannel experience.
Axway
JULY 27, 2020
Getting a high available Rule Engine environment and gaining money at the same time seem contradictory? We will demonstrate that using new technologies is becoming the new norm. Rule Engine environment: Summary of Part 1.
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Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
Bristlecone
JULY 27, 2020
This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: Bristlecone, a Mahindra Group Company, Names Nirav Patel as President and Chief Executive Officer appeared first on Bristlecone.
Operations and Supply Chain Management
JULY 27, 2020
I thought you would be interested in the following story from The Wall Street Journal. Boeing, Airbus Get Stuck With Planes. Download the Wall Street Journal app here: WSJ. – Bob.
ThroughPut
JULY 27, 2020
The post Eight Steps to Prevent Chaos As Businesses Reopen appeared first on ThroughPut.
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