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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“. Introduction – logistics visibility advanced to early mainstream.

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Unified Logistics: A New Mindset for a New Era

Logistics Viewpoints

And, finally, we need to embrace the rapidly expanding technology ecosystem to fully leverage the benefits of an open platform for ongoing logistics innovation. Unified logistics represents an unprecedented mindset that is imperative for these unprecedented times.

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5 Innovative Ways Enhanced Retail Logistics Visibility Can Amplify Your Profits

Locus

These are white-labeled, and can seamlessly integrate with current e-commerce platforms through an application programming interface (API). Leverage AI for Streamlined Retail Logistics Operations In the past, retail logistics has been challenged by a lack of cohesion among operations, stakeholders, and data.

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Top 12 New Logistics Startup Companies Making Noise

ShipBob

Warehousing and storage. While there are many logistics services to choose from, here are 12 new logistics companies that have shaken up the space with innovative ideas, technology, processes, and more in various verticals. Brands can connect products, sales channels, warehouses, workflows, reports, and more.

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Last Mile Delivery Trends to Look For in 2021

Shipsy

Again, this goal can also be achieved by advancing their warehousing, inventory, and complete logistics and transportation system. Increased logistics cost is one of the major concerns in front of businesses. Micro warehousing. Micro warehousing means renting extra commercial space for the storage of goods.

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Supply Chain Visibility in Foggy Times

Enterra Insights

Instead, it requires the use of parallel software running on tens, hundreds or even thousands of servers. ”[1] As I note below, Cecere is dismayed about the lack of progress that has been made in the area of supply chain visibility over the last ten years. It is the world of terabytes, exabytes and zettabytes of data.”[1]

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- March 5 2022 Edition

Supply Chain Matters

The company’s software harvests supplier data from over 600 million websites, validates it against millions of inputs and data points, and performs an exception-based, automated review process. In our prior edition of this column, we highlighted JAGGAER ’s launch of a termed Autonomous Commerce Network platform.