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The State of Digital Freight: The 4×4 Blueprint for Freight 2020

Freightos

The journey to digitize freight, while initially off to a slow start, has gained momentum in the last two or three years. They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Online freight booking. They’re coming.

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Shouldn’t GenAI Mean New Gen?

Supply Chain Shaman

The translation of ripple effects of short supply, pricing, quality issues, and freight shifts affects how to source, make, and deliver processes should align. GenAI is promising as a means to train and help leaders learn. Or mine supplier shifts to build alternate buying plans. Sensing and Proactive Alerting.

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The Ultimate Guide to Contract Logistics: What You Need to Know

SCMDOJO

It boasts excellent infrastructure, including well-connected harbors, well-educated people, and multilingual capabilities, making it an international logistics hotspot. While it possesses the buying power of a large corporation, NUNNER focuses on providing tailor-made solutions to its customers.

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Manufacturing and the Titanium Economy

Enterra Insights

million in October 2021, and the United States is home to hundreds of manufacturers that deliver world-class products and excellent financial returns. Whether or not you buy-in to the term “Titanium Economy,” there is a new appreciation for America’s manufacturing sector. Industrial employment rose from 11.6

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5 Ways to Reduce Fleet Management Costs!

Supply Chain Game Changer

More often than not, the software can also be used for managing spare parts inventory, mechanic training purposes, and most importantly, creating and managing routine maintenance schedules. Many options are available, with most being highly reliable and maintaining an excellent resale value when the vehicle becomes aged.

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23 logistics professionals share the #1 way to reduce logistics costs

6 River Systems

There are your typical costs, like recruiting and training, but there are some soft costs that are difficult to place a monetary value on as well. Beachgoer is an AI-assisted eCommerce startup that leverages big data to make profitable purchase decisions. billion, while transportation costs increased by 10.4%

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How to Manage Supply Chains as a Manufacturer with Automation and AI

Locus Robotics

By Geoff Whiting, Senior Writer, Red Stag Fulfillment Applying automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to supply chain management is an excellent way for manufacturers to increase the accuracy, speed, and efficiency of operations. RPA is an excellent tool for automating laborious processes currently executed manually.