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This Week in Logistics News (April15 – 20)

Logistics Viewpoints

Evans Chebet of Kenya won the men’s division with a time of 2:05:54, for an average pace of 4.8 Helen Obiri of Kenya won the women’s division with a time of 2:21:38. But I believe that more efficient packaging is the area with the greatest potential to improve sustainability metrics within the warehouse.

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Podcast: Rob O’Byrne on Digital Transformation, Sustainability, and Diversification in Sourcing

Requis

Overlaid on top of that, in the last decade or so the biggest changes have been in technology and automation in the supply chain. There are much better planning and forecasting systems now. Sourcing has probably been the biggest thing over the last decade or two, coupled with that reduction in local manufacturing of course.

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In the crosshairs: Real-time logistics visibility

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Much attention (and financing) has been directed over the past years to the expansion of supply chain visibility, mainly “real-time visibility platforms” and to “sensor-based visibility solutions“. Real time) visibility platforms: Challengers that start primarily as pure-play platforms (e.g.