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Takeaways from the 2018 Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference

Kinaxis

Through my interactions with college students majoring in supply chain, I do see them taking a wide variety of courses that cross over into newer tools and technologies. This will call for partnerships with service providers, enabling the ‘Uberization of transportation’ and warehousing.

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How the Food Blockchain is Bringing Tech to the Table

Zipline Logistics

While others like Zest Labs trace the food freshness and enables companies to reduce waste, and platforms like Avenews-GT in Israel connect food manufacturers directly with farmers to source ingredients. Zipline’s intelligence tool, KanoPI , can provide end-to-end transportation visibility to shippers.

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Top 20 Verified Supply Chain Experts You Can Hire

SCMDOJO

Expertise: Sourcing, Supply Chain Analysis, Logistics & Transportation, Logistics Management Consulting, Freight (Maritime, Land, or Air), Logistics Technology Solutions. He graduated from the Cambridge Academy of Transport and the Chilean and German Commerce Institute with a degree in maritime transport, respectively.

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VUCA Emerging Trends in Supply Chain Management

American Global Logistics

The ongoing wars in Ukraine and Israel/Gaza continue to disrupt trade, inflation drives consumer behavior shifts, and extreme weather events. And more frequent, severe weather events demand agile planning and flexible transportation options. This means diversifying sourcing and employing dynamic planning tools.

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High Seas Troubles Affect Global Supply Chains, Part One: Security Risks

Enterra Insights

” Houthi Red Sea Attacks The crisis in the Red Sea was set off by the Israel-Gaza conflict and when Houthi terrorists claimed the attacks were being made in support of Gaza residents. What alternative means and routes of transportation can be used? In an attempt to decrease tensions in the Red Sea, the U.S.

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Q3 Economic Indicators and Statistics

American Global Logistics

Its comprehensive breakdowns and close alignment with official figures make it an essential tool for assessing employment conditions and making informed decisions. Trade, transportation, and utilities cut jobs by 13, 000. It assesses supply chain conditions by integrating transportation costs and manufacturing.

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24 supply chain experts & business leaders reveal the #1 challenge of supply chain management (and how to solve it)

6 River Systems

“I predict we will see a greater adoption of automated tools assisting, rather than replacing, humans in specific roles within our supply chains: warehouse, manufacturing and distribution.” Tal Paperin Tal Paperin was born in the USSR in 1981 and immigrated to Israel in 1990.