Supply Chain Digest

JULY 16, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 24, 2025

Ocean container shipping rates were down in the first half, with the China Containerized Freight Index starting the year at 1547, then falling to a low in April of 1102 before rising back to 1342 at the end of June. Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 22, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 9, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Gartner

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 3, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 27, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Gartner

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 24, 2025

Walmart reported a 5% rise in logistics costs due to longer shipping routes. Supply chain disruptions, such as port congestion and trucking delays, further complicate adaptation, with global shipping costs up 12% in 2025. As companies localize supply chains, they reduce shipping distances, cutting carbon emissions. A 2025 U.S.

Price Reduction

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 22, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 1, 2025

Supply chain leaders should engage partners to identify and manage new shipping options. Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. Organizations must monitor transit times and adjust expectations for longer lead times and higher costs.

Gartner

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 25, 2025

Click here to send us your comments That according to a recent blog post by the maritime analysts at Drewry, which noted that “More than five years have passed since the huge shipping disruptions, damaging port congestion, and cost spikes of the Covid period, but one feature has remained: freight rate volatility.” Supply Chain Digest Says.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 8, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Cargo

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 6, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 29, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 11, 2025

In addition to the broad plan for tariffs, the Trump administration announces a regime for fees on Chinese-made ships docking at US ports, in a move designed to aid the flagging US ship building sector. May Large supply chain software vendor E2Open announces that it is being acquired by Australian shipping software firm WiseTech.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 13, 2025

The US thus spent about $131 billion more in parcel shipping than it did in rail transport last year - a bit more than a delta of $127.4 Parcel shipping costs were estimated at $229.7 The US thus spent about $131 billion more in parcel shipping than it did in rail transport last year - a bit more than a delta of $127.4

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 18, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 10, 2025

Pre-tariff shipping was not enough to tighten the market balance even as seasonality improved in May,” Denoyer said. Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. In May, the Linehaul Index fell 0.5% month-over-month. in May from 0.9%

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 16, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 25, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 19, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 23, 2025

There is one easy answer: a large number of cargo ships continues to avoid sailing in the Red Sea in and out of the Suez Canal, to avoid attacks from so-called Houthi rebels in South Yemen. Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago.

South Africa

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 17, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Gartner

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 31, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 2, 2025

Another manager in the computers and electrics sector stated that: “Tariffs continue to cause confusion and uncertainty for long-term procurement decisions. Another manager in the computers and electrics sector stated that: “Tariffs continue to cause confusion and uncertainty for long-term procurement decisions. a little up from 48.5

Manufacturing Procurement

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 15, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Analysis

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 9, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 17, 2025

Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. This is the figure for all of their third party seller services which includes fulfillment services + shipping services. Isn't this contradicting in itself?

Supply Chain Design Software

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

In place of long paper trails and maintenance schedules, machines with the capacity to communicate their needs and issues via the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) are becoming an essential component of effective processes. Where Is the Industrial Internet of Things Taking Us? Warehouse Management. The answer is simple.

Internet of things

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

According to PLS Logistics , global companies will install procurement managers in China for entire organizations by 2025. Today, the tech devices that entered the market in early 2016 are obsolescent, and more companies are looking for real-time data-driven decision making opportunities through the Internet of Things (IoT).

Resource Reduction

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Technology Will Reshape Procurement Practices. Better procurement practices translate into better overall sales, but the role of procurement in driving sales’ statistics will change throughout 2017. For example, Johnson & Johnson procurement professionals actively review market trends before making purchases.

Supply Chain Planning Software

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Imagine what work would be like if you could offer all customers free two-day shipping. Some customers do not want two-day shipping. They may want three-day shipping, or they may need ship-to-store shipping options. It sounds great, but it comes with problems.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

However, logistics focuses expressly on the movement and storage of products, while the supply chain goes into deeper detail, including manufacturing processes, procurement, and the flow of goods. The rise of new technologies and the Internet of Things will encourage logistics service providers to increase adoption of mobile apps.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2016

If cost reduction is not the only thing to measuring supply chain performance, that begs the questions: "Maybe we should be measuring other Supply Chain Management activities and what would they be?". Inventory measurement is critical and it is money after all in that it took a capital expense to procure. Read More. .

Procurement Analytics

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 5, 2018

Machinery, vehicles, mechanical devices, actuators, gauges, sensors, and other things are non-digital. They cannot connect directly to the all-digital Internet. That’s where the Internet of Things or IoT comes in. Increased information and control via the Internet of Things changes this.

Internet of things

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2021

Run” will include using the platform for inventory optimization and to support interesting internet-of-things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) projects. They also have 20 sourcing locations across North America from which they can ship make to stock products. HWI employed a crawl-walk-run methodology.

Optimal Sourcing

GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2017

There are literally thousands of possibilities when it comes to selecting the best carrier, mode, insurance, protection plans, routes and other variables in modern shipping practices. Increased Use of the Internet of Things (IoT) Optimizes Shipment Status Visibility and Keeps Costs Down Through Ongoing Assessments.

Vendor Strategies

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

Ports are having to off-load cargo onto the new mega-ships offshore from multiple smaller ships because they don’t have the capacity to handle the bigger vessels. The logistics operations can connect with carriers to find much-needed capacity to ship orders, helping to keep customers satisfied.

Supply Chain Planning Software