Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 28, 2024
Digital Product Passports (DPPs) offer a method to track products through their entire lifecycle. These passports document all aspects of the life cycle – from the sourcing of raw materials to final disposal or recycling. For businesses, DPPs are becoming essential to comply with best practice guidance as well as coming statutory regulations that demand transparency in supply chains.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 27, 2024
By Mike Bronson (pictured) Content Writer The post Top 5 Innovations In Trucking News appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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SCMDOJO
AUGUST 28, 2024
The evolution of warehousing has been a fascinating journey, mirroring the broader transformation of supply chains. Warehousing has undergone a dramatic transformation, evolving from a simple storage function to a critical strategic asset within the modern supply chain. From simple storage facilities to strategic hubs of efficiency and innovation, warehouses have played a pivotal role in shaping the modern business landscape.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 26, 2024
Shein's report also found that 0.5% of suppliers it audited weren't paying workers the local minimum wage, or were delaying wage payments.
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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.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 26, 2024
Lots of news last week about the use of drones in supply chain and logistics operations. As reported by Joann Muller at Axios, “Walmart and drone delivery partner DroneUp are ending drone delivery in three states to focus on perfecting the airborne package delivery service in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.” “We’re really focusing on automation, Read more The post Walmart and IKEA: Drone Delivery vs.
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BlueYonder
AUGUST 27, 2024
The global automative industry has experienced many foundational changes over the past several decades. One of the biggest is a shift from an emphasis on “lean” manufacturing principles — which emphasize production efficiency, stability and profitability — to today’s increasing focus on flexibility and customer-centricity. There’s no question that operational flexibility is the new competitive imperative for car and truck manufacturers, for a number of reasons.
MercuryGate
AUGUST 27, 2024
By applying technology to logistics claims, companies can track patterns, pinpoint recurring issues, and develop targeted strategies to prevent future claims, ultimately fostering a more efficient and cooperative supply chain. The post Simplify and Streamline Logistics Claims appeared first on MercuryGate International.
The Supply Chainer Report
AUGUST 24, 2024
It’s essential to dig deeper into whether AI truly drives profit increases for companies and to consider the broader economic implications, including the costs of AI maintenance and its impact on the workforce. 1. Profitability Through Cost Reduction. The primary financial gain from AI in logistics often comes from cost reductions rather than direct revenue increases.
Locus Robotics
AUGUST 26, 2024
Home August 26, 2024 Demystifying Warehouse Robots: Starter Automation or the Real Deal? Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager When we talk about warehouse automation, it’s easy to get swept up in the idea that deploying robots means complex systems that are only accessible to the biggest companies, and that systems that are flexible are only good for smaller companies.
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Strengthen your operations with the Supply Chain Resilience Checklist. This practical, easy-to-use tool helps your organization prepare for disruptions and ensure long-term continuity in an unpredictable world. Why Download: Identify and assess critical supply chain risks Ask the right questions to evaluate vendor preparedness Implement effective strategies to reduce vulnerabilities Improve communication, transparency, and coordination across your network What You’ll Learn: How to evaluate and m
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 26, 2024
Heavy research and development investments are being made in supply chain solutions. These investments occur at the application layer, in technologies that will speed up implementations, and at the platform level. However, some of the larger providers of these solutions clearly consider platform investments core to competitive differentiation. Blue Yonder is investing $1 billion over three years in their solutions.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 30, 2024
Things that make you go “Hmmm” (#47): People who ride their bicycles without wearing a helmet, BUT have their helmets dangling from their handlebars. I see teenagers doing this all the time. They put their helmets on when they leave the house for school, but the moment they turn the corner and are out of. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 30, 2024) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 29, 2024
Joe Ohr and Joe Lynch discuss cyber threats and solutions in the supply chain. Joe Ohr is the Chief Operating Officer at The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) , a nonprofit membership organization that represents the interests of less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers. Summary: Cyber Threats and Solutions in the Supply Chain Joe Ohr and Joe Lynch discuss cyber threats and solutions in the supply chain.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 26, 2024
Embracing end-to-end, full stack IoT technology is pivotal for the future of supply chain and logistics management.
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.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 29, 2024
In the dynamic landscape of modern supply chains, one of the key challenges is the efficient management of resources to eliminate waste and enhance overall productivity. In this article, we will delve into strategic ways for warehouse managers to eliminate waste, with a focus on not only optimizing the use of cartons and packing, but labor resources and warehouse space as well.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 28, 2024
Yesterday at its “Let’s Grow! 2024 Walmart Marketplace Seller Summit,” Walmart announced new multichannel logistics and cross-border fulfillment services for sellers. Yes, Walmart, the mega-retailer, is encroaching further into the third-party logistics (3PL) space, just like Amazon has been doing for years. Here are some details from the press release: Walmart continues to leverage its.
The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 27, 2024
Nick Klingensmith and Joe Lynch discuss building resilient sales teams. Nick is the Founder and CEO of Stride Motivation , a company dedicated to transforming lives through inspiring keynote speeches and mindset coaching. Nick is an expert at helping achievement-driven professionals and leaders to overcome fear and rejection and push past self-limiting doubts.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 26, 2024
How can supply chain leaders implement artificial intelligence effectively, ensuring that their investments yield returns while empowering frontline workers?
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 29, 2024
By András Kovács (pictured) Director of Fleet Products, Transporeon The post The Digital Dispatcher has Arrived – Here’s What That Means for Logistics appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
BlueYonder
AUGUST 29, 2024
Right now, your supply chain platform probably includes planning software — focused on things like demand, inventory or replenishment — and execution software — focused on transportation, logistics or warehousing — to create a more efficient supply chain. The data and automation provided by these solutions offer vital help to workers throughout the supply chain, increasing efficiency and making many jobs easier.
QAD
AUGUST 29, 2024
We’re excited to host QAD Transform Americas in the vibrant city of Chicago from November 4-6, 2024. While the event is our main attraction, the city itself is a destination you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re traveling from the East Coast, West Coast, or anywhere in between, Chicago’s central location makes it a breeze to get to. But honestly—Chicago has a lot more to offer than just convenience.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 29, 2024
Supply chain and logistics organizations are facing the hard reality of needing to stay productive and profitable amid the ongoing labor shortage.
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The supply chain is the world’s most complex logistics challenge, where efficiency and accuracy are critically important to ensure goods are accessible to consumers when needed. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems play a key role for wholesale distribution companies in this process, serving (among other things) as the inventory management software that attempts to ensure that the right products are available in the right quantities at the right time and place.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 25, 2024
By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured) Content Writer The post How AI Is Transforming the Future of Social Media Interaction appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
BlueYonder
AUGUST 26, 2024
Driving down costs across the supply chain is a key goal for third-party logistics (3PL) businesses, particularly during inflationary pressure and labor market shortages. However, while increasingly niche efficiencies and optimizations are being pursued in the outbound logistics journey, reverse logistics still has low-hanging fruit that Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) can take advantage of.
Loginext
AUGUST 25, 2024
Logistics management software is essential for optimizing supply chain operations. This guide covers its features, business use cases, and trends shaping its future. Learn how LMS can reduce costs, enhance efficiency, and improve customer satisfaction. The post <strong>Logistics Management Software: A Comprehensive Guide</strong> appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 25, 2024
Successfully orchestrating a supply chain is both the most significant challenge and the biggest opportunity facing today’s supply chains.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
As prospects define their problem, search for solutions, and even change jobs, they are generating high-value signals that the best go-to-market teams can leverage to close more deals. This is where signal-based selling comes into play. ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck recently broke down specific ways to put four key buying signals into action with the experts from 30 Minutes to President’s Club.
IT Supply Chain
AUGUST 24, 2024
By Christine Baker (pictured) Content Writer The post Top 6 Durable Tablets For Kids appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
QAD
AUGUST 27, 2024
“People should stop training radiologists now. It’s just completely obvious that within five years deep learning is going to do better than radiologists”. Such were the words of Geoffrey Hinton in 2016, one of the fathers of today’s artificial intelligence. Yet, radiologists have not been replaced. This prediction shows how over-enthusiasm regarding AI, even as an eminent expert, can lead to disconnect.
Demand Driven Technologies
AUGUST 29, 2024
For you, it’s clear: it’s time to overhaul your supply chain practices—teams are under stress, performance is unsatisfactory, we’re not agile enough, and our systems are outdated. The need for supply chain transformation has never been more evident. Yes, it’s clear to you, but how do you convince the executive committee, and obtain the budgets.
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