Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

A look at the supply chain trends and technology that will come into play in 2018. Here is a look at how some companies in the supply chain sector are preparing themselves for the months to come. The Uberization of Freight. Kristi Montgomery, VP of innovation, Kenco.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

As physical stores opened, shut down and re-opened again, consumers became more flexible in the way they shop for, and purchase, just about every product. It’s challenging for logistics providers to keep up, even in perfect supply chain conditions. But, as we know, supply chain conditions were far from perfect in 2020 and 2021.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Companies of all sizes have been capturing the value from Global Supply Chain to increase the economies of scale and scope for years. In this article, we will show you tips from worldwide experts that you can use to streamline your global supply chain operations. However, you may wonder what kind of practices really work.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For many growing and established direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands alike, the supply chain is the most critical but also most challenging aspect of their operations. . The process involves complex steps, from procurement, to shipping products to end users, often resulting in a lack of visibility and high operational costs.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 1, 2014

The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Global Conference is among the best events to learn and network in the industry. I learned that people are genuinely excited about the opportunities in supply chain management. What did I learn from those conversations?

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2016

Although an initial view of the logistics and freight industry seems stale, it represents how the flow of goods and services are sprouting and delivering more with fewer resources. As more customers order more products online and through omni-channel solutions , the need to reach a wider market will subsequently increase.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In the past, articles about blockchain (aka distributed ledger) technology primarily focused on cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin. Increasingly, however, articles about blockchain technology focus on how it can help improve supply chain operations. Addressing supply chain complexity. ”[1]. ”[1].

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… CMA CGM to acquire NOL, reinforcing its position in global shipping. MercuryGate extends invoicing and document management solution with HubTran integration. SAP Launches Enhanced Supply Chain Execution Software for Faster Logistics Planning.

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3rdwave

JULY 20, 2020

Too often – make that almost always – importers and exporters (BCOs – Benefiticcial Cargo Owners) are dependent on their NVOCC, Freight Forwarder or 3PL (3PL) to provide them with visibility into their global supply chains. When we talk about global supply chain visibility we are referring to: .

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BlueYonder

MARCH 16, 2023

In a series of blog articles, the Product/Solutions Marketing team explores new business challenges and innovation solutions to change the game and manage disruptions. This Part 2 blog post will explore the next remedies and innovative solutions that will help accelerate digital transformations and attainment of benefits.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2022

Walmart’s supply chain woes. Uber Eats teams up with Office Depot for on-demand school supplies. Walmart is facing some serious supply chain issues. Clearing the stale inventory has helped the world’s largest retailer relieve pressure on their stores and through their supply chain.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The decision to invest in a cloud-based warehouse management system (WMS) is often the result of sub-par systems in operation within the exclusive supply chain. This is especially true in the age of e-commerce, so supply chain executives should consider these top seven reasons to implement a cloud-based WMS.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 29, 2021

Over the past year, major disruptions from the global pandemic, severe weather, capacity shortages, the Suez Canal blockage, and more, have reinforced the vital importance of supply chains, but also shined a public spotlight on their fragility in some cases. Robinson , helps you see your global supply chain in one place.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 21, 2022

This week, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) , with sponsors Penske Logistics and consulting firm Kearney , released the 33rd Annual State of Logistics Report to organization members and the industry as a whole. This report provides a snapshot of the U.S. percent of U.S. Noted was that U.S.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2017

Supply chain logistics providers made significant changes in standard operations in 2016. From ditching age-old tactics of shipping products now, to advancing the capabilities of augmented reality in logistics, our logistics trends highlighted expected improvements in the supply chain, many of which came true.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 25, 2019

Most discussions about blockchain technology focus on its potential rather than its current capabilities. For example, Hailey Lynne McKeefry ( @HaileyMcK ) writes, “Supply chain professionals are talking a lot about blockchain, and how it can be applied to address the increasingly global and complex nature of the supply chain.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Roadnet Technologies Introduces Roadnet Anywhere® Tracking Application. Roadnet® Technologies Introduces Advanced Business Intelligence Tool, Insight. December 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). TMC was one of the early examples of how technology, managed services, and consulting are converging together.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Will the supply chain ever catch a break? With every link of the supply chain impacting businesses both large and small, keeping up with the globally disrupted supply chain evolution is a recipe for whiplash. Raw Material Shortages Are Affecting a Challenged Supply Chain.

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ShipBob

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Supply chain optimization is vital for any ecommerce business that wants to increase its bottom line and improve its efficiency. However, you can’t optimize only some parts of the supply chain and expect great results as problems in one area can easily lead to inefficiency and issues in other stages.

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 7, 2017

Technology breeds crime and it always has and it always will. There’s always going to be people willing to use technology in a negative, self-serving way. The above quote, made by one of the world’s most famous forgerers and scam artists, reflects the challenges facing supply chain executives in today’s environment.

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6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

Supply chain management is a multi-faceted process with many stakeholders and even more moving parts. New technology aims to make the supply chain more efficient, yet investing in the wrong technology further complicates productivity while hindering profitability. Here’s some research on this topic.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 20, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Supply Chain Game Changer Job Board! Supply Chain heroes article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Adam Robinson on [link]. . Supply chain leaders and heroes will face the year with uncertainty and opportunity.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 1, 2021

This year those sales could begin before Halloween thanks to continued supply chain disruptions and delays. Consumers still stinging from package delays experienced last Christmas season understand the current supply chain situation could make this holiday season even more chaotic. Inflation, however, might dampen sales.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

If you were to tell me that your company had never looked at its supply chain costs and sought to deliver reductions, I would be mightily surprised. On the other hand, if you told me your company hasn’t been able to sustain any progress in supply chain cost reduction, I wouldn’t be surprised at all.

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

In a business context, it goes further – Digitization is the automation of processes based on digital information formats. The tools supporting digitization enables the presentation of information in ways not conceived of pre-2009. What is Digitization? It is the replication of the real (physical) world in a digital format.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Check out The Supply Chain Game Changer Job Board! Supply chain leaders will face 2018 with uncertainty and opportunity. Data visualization is technically a technology, but it is so much more than that. Data visualization is technically a technology, but it is so much more than that. Let’s face facts.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Implementing the right technologies, such as collaborative mobile robots , can help to optimize resource management and improve productivity. Warehouse operators must make smart technology investments and continuously evaluate warehouse systems and processes to adapt to changing market conditions.

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3rdwave

JANUARY 23, 2019

In a business context, it goes further – Digitization is the automation of processes based on digital information formats. The tools supporting digitization enables the presentation of information in ways not conceived of pre-2009. What is Digitization? It is the replication of the real (physical) world in a digital format.

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Supply Chain Network

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

If you don’t agree, just take a look at Alibaba and their most recent Singles Day where products were purchased from 192 countries! Fast forward to 2017 where global supply chains are now poised to become even more complex. Global trade continues to accelerate both in volumes and complexity.

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3rdwave

MARCH 28, 2019

Just about every major player in the industry, from Shippers to Freight Forwarders to Service Providers, is at this conference. Second, as this is the easiest solution to the problem, demand for low-sulfur fuel will increase, resulting in increasing fuel prices, and therefore increasing costs for shippers. Supply Chain Technology.

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3rdwave

MARCH 28, 2019

Just about every major player in the industry, from Shippers to Freight Forwarders to Service Providers, is at this conference. Second, as this is the easiest solution to the problem, demand for low-sulfur fuel will increase, resulting in increasing fuel prices, and therefore increasing costs for shippers. Supply Chain Technology.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Technology Services. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Supply Chain Management. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters technology focused commentary, we share our impressions of the announced Movement by project44 ® visibility platform release and the broader implications toward garnering the ultimate goal of end-to-end logistics synchronization and decision-making. Open Visibility Network.

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