Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2021

Sellers on the network can enter this information and then give permission for other potential buyers of their products to see this information. Industry and government data can be used to increase forecast accuracy. Network analytics – A good example of this occurs with public cloud transportation management systems (TMS).

Gartner 253

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2024

The ability to unify key processes is closely tied to making timely, informed decisions – and the speed and quality of decision-making are crucial factors that significantly impact overall company performance. Bridging this technological divide requires a concerted effort to harmonize data flows and establish a unified source of truth.

Supply Chain Planning Software 248

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Pivot88

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

According to McKinsey’s 2019 chief purchasing officer (CPO) survey, sustainable sourcing at scale is the fashion industry’s new must-have. The survey shows that social and environmental sustainability has become a key priority for apparel companies, just as it is becoming an increasingly important issue for consumers and governments.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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Pivot88

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

According to McKinsey’s 2019 chief purchasing officer (CPO) survey , sustainable sourcing at scale is the fashion industry’s new must-have. Where do they source their products? Tracking all stakeholders and their actions manually is a time-consuming and inefficient process.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Sourcing Sustainability 52

3rdwave

AUGUST 7, 2019

There are 4 fundamental areas where global transportation is challenged. Three of these challenges are variants on traditional transportation challenges and the last is relatively new but growing in importance. These challenges are: Information Accessibility – visibility, reporting & analysis, communication.

Global Transportation 75

Global Transportation Transportation Management Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills 75

Talking Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

The transportation industry has long discussed blockchain with a healthy dose of skepticism or has taken a wait-and-see approach to its adoption. A modern, multi-modal Tier 1 TMS can now take data from all sources, cleanse it and use it. That way, information can be shared but remain secure. Small but mighty.

Transportation 105

Transportation Supply Chain Network Software Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software 105

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Professionals from procurement, compliance, logistics, sustainability, information-security and several other internal stakeholder all use the solution for different reasons. They wanted these diverse sources of information pulled together in one central, user-friendly location they call their “garage.” Any final thoughts?

Supply Chain Risk Management 223

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Everything from contrast dye, to tubing, to medical devices with embedded semiconductor chips would suddenly become difficult to source. Further, the conversations were important because they also revealed information about the capabilities of suppliers. “We Do you have a contingency plan for transportation emergencies?

Supply Chain Planning Software 249

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. Don’t expect to plan for every disruption; instead, develop a strategy to overcome supply chain disruption, regardless of the source. Capacity constraints and transportation delays.

Supply Chain Disruption 205

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

From just being environmentally friendly, it has become a holistic framework that encompasses the environment, social and corporate governance. The responsibility of sustainability is no longer limited to the individual, but it extends to corporations, industries and even governments. Photo Credit: Changi Airport Group.

Resource Reduction 242

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

Supply chain disruption has many sources: tariffs and trade disputes, natural disasters, pandemics, economic uncertainty and cybersecurity attacks. There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. Capacity constraints and transportation delays.

Supply Chain Planning Software 309

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QAD

MAY 23, 2023

Early adopters of environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives should be patting themselves on the back. ESG activity, initially driven by consumer demand and a general desire to do better, has grown into a massive movement that’s captured the attention of customers, investors and governments worldwide.

Procurement Solutions 94

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 9, 2024

With the advancement of transportation, like wheels and navigation techniques, transport to distant territories was completed over shorter periods. The Industrial Revolution gave rise to large-scale production and transportation efficiency, which led to the modern logistics landscape that we know today.

Supply Chain Design Software 76

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Logility

AUGUST 11, 2023

Access to publicly available environmental, social, and governance (ESG) information can be leveraged throughout the planning process. Angie Taylor, vice president of Sales Operations at PPC Flexible Packaging, shares that “[external customers] have a way of looking at information to help them make their best calls on future planning.

Supply Chain Planning Software 191

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

In this article, leading experts from various sectors in transportation industry will discuss transportation trends you should take a closer look. In the trucking sector, the biggest change has been the federal government's movement to impose fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions standards on all heavy-duty trucks.

Rail Software 100

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 15, 2021

The impact was across manufacturing plants, transport networks, warehouses, and retail outlets. Source: IDC 2021—Digital Analysis: Manufacturing. Source: IDC Manufacturing Iansights APeJ Industry 4-0 Survey. For many organisations, this change was forced upon them so they could continue to run their businesses.

Supply Chain Planning Software 246

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MIT Supply Chain

MARCH 2, 2021

Latin American countries have particular challenges related to truck transport. Truck transportation comprises 75% of all freight in Latin America. So for a company to be competitive in the region, it’s imperative that they know how to effectively navigate countries’ transportation markets.

Comparison 52

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2016

To combat freight spend, supply chain entities have devoted huge investments and deployed developmental teams to find ways to improve efficiency, manage all parts of the manufacturing and shipping process, and eliminate all sources of delays. What Is a Transportation Consolidation Program?

Cost Reduction Strategies 120

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Where Governments Fall Short in Combating Forced Labor in Supply Chains ?—?And While this legislation might encourage companies to rethink their sourcing strategies, it would do little to solve the larger forced labor problem. Moreover, abuses may be occurring in the alternative sources of supply. If Xinjiang?—?or

Government 52

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QAD

AUGUST 16, 2022

As the supply chain breaks, manufacturers must find new suppliers and new transport routes and find them rapidly, so that production doesn’t come to a halt. Continued fallout, including transport congestion, limited air freight and rail freight transportation in the Asia-Europe lanes, because of the Russia/Ukraine conflict.

Optimal Sourcing 94

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 22, 2022

One Network’s NEO Platform handles supply chain forecasting, sourcing, planning and execution (with routing and logistics optimization) for what may be the largest supply chain control tower deployment in the world. Real-Time Information with IoT and Telematics. 8 Essential Capabilities to Optimize the Cold Chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 245

Supply Chain Planning Software Prescriptive Analytics Software Real-time Visibility Optimal Sourcing 245

ModusLink Corporation

APRIL 27, 2023

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and its growing importance in supply chain management is a top priority for global fulfillment managers. ESG in supply chains refers to the three key factors companies consider when evaluating their environmental, social, and governance impacts.

Inventory Reduction 78

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ivalua

JULY 13, 2022

With mounting pressure for organizations to make tangible contributions to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives, the procurement function must strategize to implement and report their collective efforts. The amount of data associated with these initiatives can be exponential, a burden too heavy to manage manually.

Procurement Solutions 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Many-to-many can also refer to many participants in a network accessing many, many sources of event data critical to supply chain operations through a public cloud network. BluJay provides transportation management and managed transportation solutions. COVID of course taught companies the need for agility.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 224

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 21, 2023

As vulnerable as our planet is becoming, individuals, governments, and businesses are feeling the pressure to make changes using new concepts and frameworks that focus on creating products and services that are more sustainable and more circular. Using renewable energy sources that can create long-term sustainable energy consumption.

Manufacturing Procurement 79

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 16, 2023

It is an ongoing journey requiring clear governance and ongoing attention. Because so many companies rely on FourKites for real-time transportation visibility, and the complexity associated with providing that, FourKites is a master at master data management. Alerts – When bad data is found, the next step is to inform someone.

Data 197

Data Supply Chain Planning Software Benchmarking Supply Chain Software 197

Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Sourcing transportation capacity is vital to the supply chain. It relies on multiple factors such as infrastructure, information systems, and having a workforce that can administer the vaccine.” The post How Will COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Impact Transportation Capacity in Each Mode appeared first on Intelligent Audit.

Distribution 52

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EC Sourcing Group

MAY 3, 2023

When we make more environmentally friendly sourcing choices, we can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and minimize our impact on the environment. In our previous blog post, we discussed the benefits of sourcing locally. Start by scheduling a consultation with one of our sourcing experts !

Material Savings 52

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Until recently, most businesses saw commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards, as a charitable move that lowers returns on investment. Though blockchain plays a vital role in verifying information, it’s not the silver bullet when it comes to achieving a fully transparent and sustainable supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 223

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 14, 2021

It was collected in May 2021 and contains information on the sustainability practices of hundreds of European road carriers and shippers, focusing on ways of reducing the fuel consumption of current internal combustion engines. Also, more than half of the carriers use transport route optimization and track their drivers’ performance.

Resource Reduction 237

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Rogers pointed out three sources of food supply chain woes: war, COVID-19, and climate change. ” • Transportation woes. However, even in areas unaffected by conflict, getting agricultural products to market has become more difficult thanks to rising transportation costs and port congestion. Packaging constraints.

Food 130

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Organisations are taking the lead in establishing advanced infrastructure for storing and distributing locally and internationally sourced food supplies to different markets. In adverse situations, the infrastructure can be damaged or certain movement restrictions can make it difficult to transport goods and supplies.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Food Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

BlueYonder

AUGUST 28, 2023

Their short-term profitability and long-term competitive success depend on making the right decisions, almost immediately, about how to source and store products, manage and fulfill orders, and schedule assets like labor and transportation. They need to match assets like labor and transportation precisely as possible with demand.

Optimal Sourcing 70

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

With LCI, businesses and individuals alike can make informed decisions, reduce their carbon footprint, and contribute to a greener future. This allows businesses and individuals to make informed decisions, reduce their carbon footprint, and contribute to a greener future. What is the Life Cycle Inventory (LCI)?

Inventory Reduction 84

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QAD

APRIL 2, 2024

The accurate assignment of the Classification Code is crucial for determining duties, eligibility for trade agreements, and adherence to government agency requirements. Visit our website to find out more about QAD Global Trade and Transportation Execution.

Sourcing Strategies 77

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

This data can be used to identify areas for improvement and make informed decisions about sourcing, production, and distribution. Procurement Procurement involves sourcing and acquiring the materials or products needed for production. Logistics Logistics involves managing the transportation and delivery of goods.

Optimal Sourcing 74

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills Material Savings 74

DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 20, 2018

Natural gas is a suitable source of energy to fuel the need for heat and the power, making it an influential player on the market. New fuel options such as biofuels, hydrogen, electricity and gas are becoming more important, especially for transport. Low carbon sources and natural gas meet 85% of the increase in global demand.

Trends 176

Trends Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 176