Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 15, 2025

The modern supply chain is a complex network of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and customers, all interconnected and reliant on a shared ecosystem of trust and accountability. As industries evolve and global markets expand, ethical considerations have become central to supply chain compliance. From balancing cost-efficiency with ethical sourcing to enhancing transparency and integrating corporate social responsibility (CSR), businesses face mounting pressure to align their operations wi

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 15, 2025

Transforming Warehousing: Unlock New Opportunities with Geek+ Synopsis We are excited to announce an event where we delve deeper into Geek+ and our transformative solutions for the warehousing industry. What to Expect: Reintroducing Geek+: Discover our three core solutionsShelf-to-Person (STP), Tote-to-Person (TTP), and Pallet-to-Person (PTP). Learn how these innovative solutions set us apart in the market and provide distinct advantages that empower businesses to optimize their warehouse operat

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

JANUARY 15, 2025

A diet beckons? Have you been brave enough to step on the bathroom scales yet or are you trying to ignore the inevitable weight gain? You may well have overindulged in chocolate during the holidays but do you still crave more? Get yourself and a large blue IKEA bag down to your local supermarket as chocolate is likely to be very heavily discounted. If you are planning in the medium term horizon, Valentines Day and Easter are not far away so why not save a little cash and stock up now - sell/use/

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Freight Plus

JANUARY 15, 2025

Shipping packaging materials comes with its own set of challenges that can disrupt operations and impact profitability. From cost fluctuations to sustainability requirements, understanding and addressing these hurdles is essential for smooth logistics. Heres a breakdown of the most common obstacles and practical ways to navigate them effectively. Fluctuating Raw Material Costs The costs of key materials like resin for plastics or pulp for paper are subject to market volatility.

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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.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 15, 2025

Product returns are an expensive, and growing, problem for fashion retailers. According to a report by Appriss Retail and the National Retail Federation (NRF), total returns for the retail industry amounted to $743 billion in merchandise in 2023, creating huge reverse logistics costs. For fashion retailers, returns create an urgent challenge as they struggle to get trendy merchandise back on the shelf, or in the online fulfillment center, as quickly as possible.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 15, 2025

Sustainability is an increasing concern for every retail business, and for a good reason. Food, apparel, textiles, packaging materials and other consumer products not only cause environmental impacts as theyre produced and transported, but they often end up in landfills. With their trendy offerings and short product life cycles, fashion retailers face special scrutiny today from government regulators, shareholders and educated consumers.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 15, 2025

Embarking on a supply chain career offers exciting opportunities, but success requires understanding the diverse roles and specializations within the field. Building relevant skills, exploring various roles, and seeking mentorship can provide valuable insights. With the industry constantly evolving due to technology and global trends, continuous learning and adaptability are essential to achieving long-term success.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 15, 2025

By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post LinkedIn Headshots: How AI Is Making Them Faster and Better appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 15, 2025

Joe Biden may have been a one-term president, but his time in office could end up being defined by his impact on U.S. supply chains in the years following the pandemic.

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Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 15, 2025

By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post Employee Monitoring Software: Enhancing Productivity & Transparency in the Modern Workplace appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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All Things Supply Chain

JANUARY 15, 2025

Supply chain organizations must be efficient, strategic and aligned with modern values.

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John Galt

JANUARY 15, 2025

Explore how errors, misinformation, and consumer trust intersect to influence demand, highlighting the need for agility in supply chain planning.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 15, 2025

By Ian Summers (pictured) Content Writer The post Streamlining Operations in Your Supply Chain for Continuous Improvement appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Advertiser: GEP

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 15, 2025

Supply Chain Matters highlights reported 2024 total aircraft delivery performance from commercial aircraft producers Airbus and Boeing. The gap between both is widening and becoming more significant. Airbus Aircraft Delivery Performance Last week European based aircraft producer Airbus reported that it delivered a total of 766 commercial aircraft to 86 customers during 2024.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 15, 2025

By Claire Lloyd (pictured) Content Writer The post Advantages of Integrating Batch Cryptocurrency Payments into Business appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Demand Driven Technologies

JANUARY 15, 2025

The Pareto law in inventory management is essential because it allows us to focus on the essentials. To apply it, we may be tempted to carry out an ABC classification for inventory. This classification is encouraged by the literature and Supply Chain courses. In many cases, this classification is generated at regular intervals by a.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 15, 2025

By Elmer Spruijt (pictured) VP, Global Sales at Descartes The post How to Optimise your Shipper TMS Implementation appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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West Coast and California Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2025

According to FreightWaves , container shipping rates from Asia to the U.S. rose significantly at the start of 2025, driven by shippers frontloading goods ahead of Lunar New Year. The Freightos Baltic Index reported a 23% increase in Asia-U.S. West Coast rates and a 13% rise for East Coast routes, unrelated to ongoing labor negotiations at U.S. ports.

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 15, 2025

Methodology Remains Unchanged for this Year, as Release less the Six Months Away

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FLEXE

JANUARY 15, 2025

In todays world of supply chain disruptions, resilience is a top priority for C-level executives and functional leaders. Understanding how to build a resilient supply chain is critical, not just for mitigating risks (resilience on defense) but also for seizing growth opportunities (resilience on offense).

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Exiger Perspectives

JANUARY 15, 2025

Exiger provides thought leadership and expert perspectives on the compliance, risk, and governance industry through our blogs, articles & white papers.

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Advertiser: GEP

Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 15, 2025

Capacity is Tapped Out, New Report Says

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FLEXE

JANUARY 15, 2025

Learn how to effectively leverage supply chain resilience for your organization.

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 15, 2025

Dangerous Demographics. Freight Shipments Down Big in December. DHL makes Big Deal in Reverse Logstics.

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Kuebix

JANUARY 15, 2025

FreightWise, a provider of transportation management systems, has announced a deal with less-than-truckload carrier Estes that is also notable because FreightWise is using the transaction to reboot the Kuebix TMS platform that it acquired in late 2023. Kuebix held a significant market share in the TMS world when it was bought by Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) […] The post Kuebix TMS relaunch a key part of new FreightWise-Estes deal appeared first on Kuebix.

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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Loginext

JANUARY 15, 2025

Rapid order fulfillment powered by last mile delivery software improves speed, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. Learn how technology transforms delivery logistics. The post The Impact of Rapid Order Fulfillment on Customer Satisfaction appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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IT Supply Chain

JANUARY 15, 2025

Explore how to leverage Swapzone for crypto arbitrage opportunities.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 15, 2025

For procurement leaders and their teams, the opportunity is clear: AI adoption is no longer optional.

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