Fri.Jan 06, 2017

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This Week in Logistics News (January 2-6, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a fun and relaxing holiday. 2017 started right where 2016 left off: with plenty of supply chain and logistics news. Below are the headlines that caught my attention this week. But before diving in, any guesses as to what this routing map is all about? The answer is at the end. Descartes Acquires Datamyne. Amazon is secretly building an ‘Uber for trucking’ app, setting its sights on a massive $800 billion market (Business Insider).

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Top 2016 Supply Chain Strategy Posts from the Supply Chain Link Blog

Arkieva

Happy new year! Over the past year, the Arkieva Supply Chain Link Blog provided thought leadership and informative posts on supply chain strategy tips, trends, and news. Just in case you missed some of our supply chain strategy posts , we’ve compiled a list of our popular supply chain posts from 2016 below (ranked based on shares and views). If you’d like to avoid missing a post in the future.

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Is Your Supply Chain Risk Strategy All Wet?

Material Handling & Logistics

The Carbon Disclosure Project’s 2016 Annual Report of Corporate Water Disclosure concludes that disclosing companies reported $14 billion in water-related impacts in 2016, a fivefold increase from 2015. read more.

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Supply Chain & Warehousing Trends For Year 2017

CormSquare

Buzz-word technologies like “cloud” and “mobile” have dominated top Supply Chain trend lists from organizations like Gartner, Forbes and DC Velocity for 5 years. Today, those trends are a reality. The digital supply chain is making logistics faster, more accurate, more efficient, and much cheaper. Breakthroughs in cloud, digital and mobile technology have spurred a new set of trends that will have a deep effect on the supply chain industry for years to come.

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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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Website that you should check out

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Are You Ready for a Drone-Filled Sky?

BlueYonder

Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. Drone delivery made headlines in 2016 and continues to be a hot topic in 2017. Here’s a quick roundup of some industry news, including a look at drone delivery in the future, the latest trends in manufacturing, and the supply chain journey of the iPhone. .

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Learning Styles May be a Neuromyth; but, Variety is the Spice of Life

Enterra Insights

“[There is] ample evidence that children and adults will, if asked, express preferences about how they prefer information to be … Continued. The post Learning Styles May be a Neuromyth; but, Variety is the Spice of Life appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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The Importance of Reverse Logistics to the Health and Beauty Market

ModusLink Corporation

Returns can happen for any reason: because something didn’t fit; because people received duplicates of something; because people didn’t like something – or because a product was damaged. There are several reasons why something could be returned – but whatever the reason, companies need to be set up to quickly and efficiently receive these returns […].

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[Infographic] The State of Manufacturing Trends Part II: How Did the 2016 Manufacturing Report Turn Out?

GlobalTranz

Manufacturing is changing. Our 2016 Manufacturing Report revealed an industry in the state of change, preparing for the next revolution. Its image is getting an uplift, cyber security is growing more complex, and distribution is becoming more focused on third-party services. Let’s see how closely the year kept up with our predictions. The Manufacturing Picture Became a Reality For Students Across the Country.

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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.