Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 15, 2025

Environmental Impact: Reducing emissions, conserving resources, and adhering to environmental regulations. For example, using AI-powered tools to optimize logistics can reduce energy consumption and enhance sustainability. The post Ethical Considerations in Supply Chain Compliance appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

Supply Chain Planning Software 298

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing 298

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 17, 2025

The Logistics Viewpoints archive has grown into a resource that supports exactly that a curated collection of category-based content that reflects both foundational principles and emerging trends across the logistics landscape.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 159

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 159

The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 6, 2025

Blythe Milligan and Joe Lynch discuss CargoRex: building the Google search of logistics. Blythe is t he Founder of both Digital Dispatch (logistics marketing services) and most recently CargoRex, a technology platform designed to unify and empower the logistics ecosystem.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 184

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics 184

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2025

As logistics networks become increasingly complex, the volume of real-time data generated by devices, equipment, vehicles, and facilities is growing rapidly. However, implementing edge computing in logistics environments introduces its own set of technical and operational complexities that require careful planning.

Real-time Visibility 159

Real-time Visibility Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 159

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Global technology company CrimsonLogic , a wholly-owned subsidiary of PSA International and a leader in digital trade, digital ports and technology solutions, announced a strategic partnership with Newage Software & Solutions (“Newage”), a global leader in logistics technology.

North America 309

North America America Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 309

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Facilitates International Trade: GDEcD provides resources and support to businesses involved in international trade, including customs clearance and logistics. Key Takeaways: Georgia: The Future of Supply Chain Bob Kosek and Joe Lynch discuss Goergia: the future of supply chain.

Georgia 246

Georgia Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Scenario Planning 246

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Increased security requirements and incident reporting obligations can be resource-intensive, requiring substantial investments in technology, personnel, and processes. Challenges and Opportunities Challenges NIS 2 also poses several challenges for manufacturers. NIS 2 does mandate that you develop “cybersecurity protocols.”

Supply Chain Design Software 302

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Software Manufacturing 302

Freightos

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As the logistics technology sector continues to mature, the number of tools, solutions and platforms that supply chain stakeholders are using (juggling?) On this front, experts shared thoughts on what’s necessary to speed the rate of progress, adoption and innovation in logistics, alongside a healthy dose of optimism for what the (near?)

Supply Chain Planning Software 290

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software 290

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

CTSI-Global operates at the intersection of logistics and technology, focusing on solutions that address the challenges of transportation management. At the heart of CTSI-Globals portfolio is its TMS, which supports essential logistics tasks such as load planning, routing, parcel management, and freight auditing.

Supply Chain Design Software 246

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation Management 246

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Without the ability to distinguish actionable insights from irrelevant noise, decision-makers risk inefficiency, confusion, and misallocation of resources. Prioritization of Resources: Contextual intelligence differentiates between urgent and non-urgent issues, allowing teams to effectively allocate resources. The post Context.

Resource Reduction 297

Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 297

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

In an increasingly competitive logistics landscape, these capabilities allow companies to remain agile and cost-effective. Predictive analytics offers the added benefit of forecasting maintenance needs and planning routes based on historical data, allowing for proactive resource allocation.

Supply Chain Planning Software 297

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Predictive Analytics Software Optimization Software 297

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 26, 2025

Geopolitical instability, extreme weather, labor shortages, and fluctuating consumer demand regularly impact global logistics. They integrate AI into demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and logistics operations to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate risks. Amazon is a leader in AI-driven supply chain management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 235

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Modeling Supply Chain Planning 235

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 7, 2024

In late 2023, we conducted a survey of 1,000 supply chain and logistics decision-makers across North America and Europe across three sectors: manufacturing, distribution and retail; carriers; and logistics services providers. The results of the research report How Bad Is the Supply Chain and Logistics Workforce Challenge?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 317

Logistics Network Optimization Software Gartner Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 317

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2025

Three months into 2025, we have seen a barrage of on-again, off-again tariffs that have supply chain and logistics teams reeling, as they must rethink everything from next weeks shipping route to their foundational network models. Since then, supply chain disruptions and volatility have only increased. The Ukraine-Russia conflict is ongoing.

Supply Chain Planning Software 333

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Predictive Analytics Software 333

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2025

(Pledge) , including its global supply chain sustainability solution for beneficial cargo owners (BCOs), enterprise supply chain leaders and logistics service providers (LSPs). truck, rail, barges), and sea.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 243

Logistics Network Optimization Software Rail Software Supply Chain Network Software Optimization Software 243

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 28, 2024

In late 2023, Descartes conducted a survey of 1,000 supply chain and logistics decision-makers across North America and Europe across three sectors: manufacturing, distribution and retail; carriers; and logistics services providers. calls, emails) and resource-intensive.

Supply Chain Software 316

Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 316

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Source: mainebiz.biz In today’s rapidly evolving logistics and supply chain sector, warehouses are increasingly turning to innovative technologies to gain a competitive edge. Overview of Warehouse Robotics Warehouse robotics represent a revolutionary advancement in the logistics and supply chain sector.

Supply Chain Design Software 270

Supply Chain Design Software Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 270

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2024

With extensive experience in transportation, logistics and supply chain, leadership and institutional expertise solidify SwanLeap’s position as the leading provider of end-to-end transportation technology. A life-long entrepreneur passionate about improving the world, Brad is the visionary behind SwanLeap’s next generation technology.

Supply Chain Design Software 240

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 240

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 12, 2025

Even digital advancements, like Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, only partially solve these challenges because they still need centralized oversight and reconciliation. Logistics & Shipment Tracking Tracking shipments across multiple jurisdictions is difficult. Smart contracts offer a new approach.

Supply Chain Design Software 285

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills 285

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2025

Some suppliers, particularly smaller businesses, may lack the resources or willingness to meet new ESG requirements. To meet regulatory obligations, companies are dedicating resources to monitoring legislative developments and participating in industry coalitions that advocate for practical regulatory approaches.

Supply Chain Design Software 260

Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Sustainability Resource Reduction 260

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 11, 2025

Provides the Right Data for the Right Users Making it easier to provide the right data for the right consuming users and applications at the right time and in the proper format reduces dependency on IT resources. Companies can optimize their supply chain operations by using a data gateway that provides a unified and harmonized view of data.

Optimal Sourcing 332

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 332

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Earlier this morning I was thinking about something different, yet interesting to discuss in the intro paragraph of this week in logistics news. And now on to this week’s logistics news. “NRF has a long history of convening supply chain professionals to collaborate and develop resources that improve the retail industry.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 324

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Forecasting Software 324

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Clients will benefit from enhanced visibility and control into activity-based costs by customer and process, improved resource allocation, and data-driven insights that enable better decision-making.

Metrics 286

Metrics Logistics Network Optimization Software Forecasting Software Supply Chain Network Software 286

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 23, 2025

From raw material sourcing to logistics and regulatory compliance, stakeholders across the value chain will need to prepare for structural adjustments. For companies managing large product portfolios, the scale of these changes will be resource-intensive and time-sensitive, particularly given the proposed 2026 target for full transition.

Manufacturing Procurement 189

Manufacturing Procurement West Virginia Food Sourcing Strategies 189

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 13, 2025

AI also automates scheduling and resource allocation, ensuring faster turnarounds and better coordination between inbound and outbound shipments. He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. He lives in Chicago.

Supply Chain Design Software 109

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 109

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This solution allows human resource managers to review performance against over 50 external workforce key performance indicators, access global market intelligence (including rates, talent supply and demand, and time-to-hire trends), and track progress across diversity and worker health and safety initiatives. It is a brilliant tool.”

SAP 298

SAP Procurement Solutions Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics 298

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

They have been successful enough with their fulfillment capabilities that they are no longer just a direct-to-consumer retailer; they are also a third-party logistics provider. To do this the system must manage fulfillment orders, warehouse tasks, inventory locations, the status of work, and resources that include both humans and machines.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 305

Logistics Network Optimization Software Retail Material Savings Logistics 305

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 1, 2025

Provides the Right Data for the Right Users Making it easier to provide the right data for the right consuming users and applications at the right time and in the proper format reduces dependency on IT resources. Companies can optimize their supply chain operations by using a data gateway that provides a unified and harmonized view of data.

Optimal Sourcing 273

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 273

The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

John Delgado and Joe Lynch discuss logistics knowledge work in the AI age. Summary: Logistics Knowledge Work in the AI Age The logistics industry is grappling with a talent shortage, and the rise of AI is further reshaping the landscape. About FreightPath Nothing moves without people.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 246

Logistics Network Optimization Software Buyer Training Supply Chain Design Software Logistics 246

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This helps identify potential challenges and areas for improvement without committing full resources upfront. Underestimating the Complexity Implementing DPPs is a complex process that requires careful planning and sufficient resources. Failing to plan for the complexity of DPPs can lead to delays and disruptions in operations.

Resource Reduction 298

Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Price Mitigation Strategies 298

Freightos

MAY 23, 2024

More Resources Home Innovative Synergies: Logistics Tech Lessons from Other Industries Judah Levine May 23, 2024 Though the logistics and supply chain industry has made and continues to make a lot of progress in its digital transformation, it has a reputation for being part of the late majority or even a laggard in terms of digitalization.

Innovation 282

Innovation Industry Industrial Logistics Network Optimization Software 282

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 21, 2025

This architecture enables: Complex Workflow Orchestration: Multi-agent systems can orchestrate complex workflows in minutes, significantly reducing the time and resources required for complex tasks. Logistics Optimization AI Agents can analyze transportation networks, weather patterns, and other variables to optimize routes and reduce costs.

Supply Chain Planning Software 300

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 300

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 12, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. The post This Week in Logistics News (July 6 – 12) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. I can’t say one way ore the other about drones replacing fireworks, but I’d be interested in checking out a show. shipping containers and stacking them up to six high. That’s all for this week.

Material Savings 312

Material Savings Los Angeles Waste Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 312

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. In 2023, Amazon experimented with new logistics strategies and technologies to quickly fulfill and deliver orders, and these changes paid off big. The faster delivery times this year specifically may be attributed to changes in Amazon’s logistics strategy. That’s all for this week.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 312

Logistics Network Optimization Software Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction 312

Freightos

AUGUST 10, 2024

More Resources Home Is AI Hype or a Truly Revolutionary Technology Set to Transform Logistics? (AI As someone passionate about efficiency and technology in logistics, but not an expert in AI, I was initially very excited about AI’s potential. Again, this takes careful and meticulous training.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 268

Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 268