Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The value of peer-to-peer learning and networking was evident at last month’s Ryder Innovate conference — “an exclusive gathering of senior leaders in transportation, logistics, and supply chain seeking strategic insight, new ideas, and thought leadership to improve their supply chain and fleet operations.”

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Here are 4 reasons why companies should consider outsourcing their transportation management: Access to a team of knowledgeable, experienced supply chain professionals: Unlike most organizations, a 3PL is filled with experienced logistics professionals – from entry level positions to the CEO. Source: Armstrong & Associates.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 27, 2021

Capturing it, cleaning it, screening it and analyzing it to determine better routes, better prices, and better sources is foundational to smart logistics operations. As a Senior Director at Open Sky Group, Byron’s focus is building and growing the Transportation Management practice. In a word, it’s data.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 3, 2023

Innovation and Customer-Centricity are Our Continuing Directions Thanks to our TMS customers, for the 12 th time 1 in a row, Blue Yonder is named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 2. As a result, we’ve reduced our overall transportation spend by 3-5%.

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GTG Technology Group

JANUARY 9, 2018

Top Trends in Transportation Management Software Development. As 2018 approaches, leading companies will pioneer new trends in supply chain management. Those that do will transform into innovative companies that offer customers the best in transportation service. No Longer a Choice. Freight “Uberization”.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2023

” The industry is in a groupthink, largely missing the opportunities for breakthrough innovation. Managing the Contrarian Deep Inside Of Me It is hard to manage the contrarian deep inside of me. The interjection of AI innovation is a positive, bringing new thinking to the technology landscape.

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GTG Technology Group

JANUARY 17, 2018

Waste would be a thing of the past, inventory and financial management systems would work to perfection, and revenues would flow in. That future is within your grasp if you keep your transportation management software upgraded to take advantage of innovations. Sources: [link]. More Affordable Than Yesterday’s TMS.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

As a result, flatbed will grow tighter as 2021 wears on, and shippers in need of flatbed will need to rethink their strategies, such as working with more regional carriers to source capacity and create long-haul moves without necessarily requiring a long-haul driver for every movement. Why Strategic Partnerships Enable OTR Freight Management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 15, 2023

Using computer algorithms, the AI program searches various connected inputs from all available sources to generate human-looking content in the form of text, images, audio, and other synthetic (created) data that is of value to the user. A transportation manager comes in to start the day.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In fact, IDC predicts that manufacturers across Asia who digitally transform and accelerate sustainable innovation to improve supply chain operations, will increase their revenue by 20 percent in 2025. For reasons of climate change and profitability rewards, maintaining a more sustainable approach to the supply chain is obvious.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 11, 2022

Even if your transportation management system ( TMS ) is ingesting carrier EDI information directly, the data you receive is often hours after that fact, leaving you to “best-guess” actual delivery times. It collects and stores data from a variety of sources. Bottlenecks form. Labor stalls. Customer satisfaction suffers.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The end-to-end logistics network represents a big investment for companies — as well as a key source of competitive advantage. They may have the inbound part of logistics covered with our Transportation Management System (TMS), and warehouse operations are covered with our Warehouse Management System (WMS). Valued at $3.1

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

I consider her the best in the biz for transportation management consulting. Ellen’s was to design and execute the transportation planning logic. in to transportation management to drive routing information and booking optimization). Three decades ago, I was sitting on a hotel bed with my friend Ellen Chen.

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BlueYonder

MAY 17, 2017

The last part of this blog series will discuss how JDA is delivering an innovative solution strategy to enable a true real-time, predictive digital supply chain. Real-Time Transportation Data Leads to More Efficient Decision Making. Meeting Production Requirements and Promised Orders.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 4, 2022

We believe customers and innovation are the top reasons for recognition as a Leader for the 11 th year 1 in a row in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 2 ! They have challenged us to step up our innovation game during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The Focus on Innovation.

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BlueYonder

MAY 17, 2017

The last part of this blog series will discuss how JDA is delivering an innovative solution strategy to enable a true real-time, predictive digital supply chain. Real-Time Transportation Data Leads to More Efficient Decision Making. Meeting Production Requirements and Promised Orders.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2017

Part of a digital transformation needs to be creating processes and empowering employees to transform the data coming from various sources into actionable insights. Digital transformation leverages tools to help manage a business better. Continuous Demand for Innovation. Drive for Efficiency.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The advent of transportation management systems (TMS) in the 1990s introduced near-infinite metrics and data points into the supply chain yet brought with it more questions than answers: How do we centralize the data? Most systems are flexible enough to merge data from external sources into the algorithm architecture.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

With Amazon recently entering the prescription medication business, these gig economy innovations may prove to be key difference makers at a time when competition is growing and evolving. Inventory location and availability (from warehouse management software). Business intelligence lights the path for others.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 17, 2015

For the past few years I’ve been using that phrase, which you typically find in investment literature, when making the case for innovation in supply chain management. Logistics complexities in the conventional sector can quickly drive up costs and eat into profit margins, if not well managed.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

This is especially true in transportation management, as companies work across many modes, many geographies, and many sources of data, including from GPS and mobile devices. The fact that many shippers still don’t use a transportation management system (TMS) is another issue. “So

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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 can anticipate these events and resolve them proactively, instead of reactively.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

As the supply chain becomes increasingly digital and collaborative , new partnerships may be formed by retailers, distributors and manufacturers to collectively source services and capitalize on economies of scale. double the rate of the most innovative companies , where only 10% called this a significant challenge. [3].

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 13, 2018

Blockchain also helps with the manufacturing process, helping consumers tap into additive manufacturing sources, like 3D printing, for parts fulfillment, reducing the cost of manufacturing and transport along the way. This is a major source of added value through blockchain.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 15, 2015

As a sourcing or procurement manager, you may think there’s nothing new about supplier collaboration. For sourcing managers, this can be a lot of pressure. Because the pace of business has increased exponentially, and businesses must be able to respond to new market demands with agility and innovation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

There was a time when management by exception and manual management were almost identical. But automation and sequential tendering processes within an advanced transportation management system (TMS) have given rise to the ability to manage by exception.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

Kristi Montgomery, VP of innovation, Kenco. There’s a lot of exception management involved in transportation management - timing of delivery, temperature requirements, etc. Turney Thompson, vice president, Kenco Transportation Management. Investing in Innovation. The Uberization of Freight.

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BlueYonder

MAY 2, 2022

We are excited to discuss the latest innovations in supply chain transformation for the digital future with Blue Yonder and many EY clients. In addition, EY professionals are eager to demonstrate the latest supply chain technology innovations at our booth.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 15, 2016

As big data analytics offer a sizeable competitive advantage for many industries, the drive to deliver cutting edge innovation in data analytics is ever increasing. Big Data and cloud companies, like FusionOps, are delivering innovative platforms at a significantly lower cost and faster time to value. .

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 3, 2022

The Supply Chain Revolution: Innovative Sourcing and Logistics for a Fiercely Competitive World Pros: This book will show you how to plan and execute sourcing strategies like the world's leading companies. The "glossary" section is quite useful for someone new to logistics management. The links below are paid links.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 29, 2021

In that effort, enterprises should seek innovative technologies with the potential to disrupt and transform the current supply chain operating models and bring in a more competitive edge. Encouraging innovation and collaboration. In addition, organizations need to rethink their lean manufacturing strategies. electronics).

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

And progress comes in increments both large and small as we build on the breakthroughs and innovations that have come before. Nine years ago, my company FourKites pioneered the market for real-time transportation visibility. Why is this shift such a big deal? We don’t have to think back very far.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2024

Master TMS Tools : Learn the ins and outs of transportation management systems to see how they optimize the shipping process, saving time and money. Get Familiar with WMS : Explore warehouse management systems to understand how they enhance inventory tracking and improve order fulfillment.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 26, 2018

This goes back to creating a culture of acceptance of digital technologies , new standard thinking, and the use of analytics and innovative technologies, such as augmented reality and robotics, within the supply chain. Millennials have an advantage over previous generations; they are “digital natives,” asserts John Simpson of Source Today.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 29, 2015

How will you establish and manage electronic communication with carriers and other trading partners? That is one of the most important, yet often overlooked, questions shippers should ask before implementing a Transportation Management System — specifically if they’re implementing a traditional, behind-the-firewall solution.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2014

Truck Gets Stuck in Milwaukee Park, Driver Blames GPS (Source: WTMJ). It’s the same look you might see on a transportation planner’s face if their company’s transportation management system goes down. Here’s an excerpt from the opening paragraphs: Artificial intelligence has arrived. The post Is Software Making Us Dumb?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2018

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