Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Background For some time now, Supply Chain Matters has published viewpoints on the disruptive threat that online platform provider Amazon will and has had on both online and physical retail, but also package logistics, transport and last mile product fulfillment strategies surrounding many industry sectors.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 1, 2018

Although it may seem counterintuitive for a third-party logistics provider (3PL), like Cerasis, to trumpet such prospects, the resounding impact will drive greater efficiencies in supply chains. This is why supply chain executives need to seriously think about how blockchain will impact their operation.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 16, 2018

Although using blockchain in supply chain and logistics is an exciting prospect, the technology lacks the maturity necessary to enable global deployment today. Such limitation can be discouraging, but it serves as a beacon of hope for a better future in supply chain management. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2014

If you’re a supply chain or logistics executive and you’re looking for ways to improve as a leader this year, here are my five recommendations: 1. Supply chain management is risky business — and the risks are growing every day. CFOs rarely know anything about supply chain management.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

The Role of Digitisation and Analytics in Supply Chain Resilience. by Dr Shereen Nassar – Global Director of Logistics Studies and Supply Chain Management Programmes Heriot-Watt University Dubai. Diversifying suppliers is necessary for meeting consumer demand and achieving supply chain resilience.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 19, 2018

The first step toward success in this new era is arguably the most important: taking a broader perspective on the role and value of supply chain and logistics. For a long time, C-level executives have viewed supply chain management, especially the logistics function, as a cost center.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Year round farming also means better job security for workers because farming is no longer seasonal. More importantly, Oracle has assigned one of their best supply chain executives to improving solutions for this industry. The post Key Takeaways from Oracle CloudWorld 2023 appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 20, 2022

As developments regarding industry supply chain disruptions continue unabated, businesses now increasingly face the sting of higher supply chain and transportation driven costs impacting the bottom line. The logistics sector inherently has been one of high touch and high friction.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2016

We’ve made our predictions , but it’s the unexpected that makes supply chain management so exciting and demanding. Did you come up with any New Year’s resolutions to improve as a supply chain and logistics leader this year? Supply chain management is risky business — and the risks are growing every day.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

And that is why on November 3, together with my Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure teammates, I will be riding 100 miles in support of JDRF to help us find a cure. So, I have a small ask: It doesn’t cost you anything to access the posts and videos we publish on Talking Logistics, thanks to our sponsors. E2open Acquires Cloud Logistics.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And, the supply chain leaders receiving this award are no exception,” says Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief, Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive. To learn more about the 2022 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Awards and see the complete list of winners, visit [link]. ATLANTA – Feb.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 18, 2014

DHL launches new logistics service for life sciences products handled at extremely low temperatures. UPS Capital – Sponsored Study Shows Supply Chain Risk Mitigation Strategies Lacking. Penske Logistics Joins CargoNet to Enhance Supply Chain Security. C-TPAT, Importer Security Filing).

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

Five Forces Reshaping Logistics as We Know it. Because warehousing and transportation represent significant cost centers, intelligent logistics decisions are critical. Forget what you knew about logistics. then secure on-demand transportation, warehousing and labor assets dynamically, re-planning flexibly as conditions change.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 7, 2017

In this week’s supply chain and logistics news… BluJay Solutions Acquires Leading Mobility Solutions Provider Blackbay. World-Class Logistics Solutions providers MercuryGate and Banyan Technology Announce Integration Partnership. Delivery Connect is built on Blackbay’s logistics application framework.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 2, 2024

This fact drives us to innovate when it comes to our Supply Chain Execution solutions. Doing so, we enable our customers’ digital journey with new capabilities to help counter increasingly complex challenges and satisfy customer-centric requirements, while managing more frequent supply chain disruptions and rising costs.

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Freight Plus

JANUARY 8, 2019

Unfortunately, this happens all too often when it comes to the relationship between the supply chain and the CFO. of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, wrote in the. Each action that occurs on your supply side has a positive or negative financial impact on the income statement. Logistics Management.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A securities analyst quoted in this report made an observation: “ It demonstrates that everyone, even Apple, is susceptible to supply-chain constraints in China due to Covid,” said Anshel Sag of Moor Insights & Strategy.”. Taking Advantage of Transportation and Logistics Market Dynamics. averaged $2.37

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Clear Spider

MARCH 21, 2024

Companies use this data to map their supply chains from one end to the other. More visibility leads to increased efficiency and accuracy in logistics. Powerful inventory systems collect data at different points across the supply chain using barcode inventory software or POS integrations.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 17, 2018

Even though the technology is still new, its potential cannot be ignored, and supply chain executives need to know why. Today, supply chain leaders remain confused and uncertain about the future of launching technology. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The announcement is noteworthy for our Supply Chain Matters technology focused readers in that Qualcomm ’s initial emphasis with this chip technology will reportedly be directed toward real time logistics and supply chain visibility needs.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2018

Unlike most industry conferences, which are crammed like sardines into the month of May, this one is always in January and it spotlights the trends and topics that are top of mind for supply chain and logistics executives heading into the new year. Stronger Economic Growth in 2018. LTL Meets Real-time Visibility.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2013

I’m thinking of sending my representatives in Congress a copy of the book Getting to We , written by my friends Kate Vitasek and Jeanette Nyden — and also inviting them and all members of Congress to participate in my upcoming conversation with Kate and Jeanette on Talking Logistics. Robinson and Ryder are Talking Logistics sponsors.

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Supply Chains Rock

MAY 27, 2008

New GAO Report on Port Security: The Good and the Bad. Supply chain security should be as strategic for a Chief Supply Chain Officer/Vice President, Supply Chain, as reducing costs and driving value for the company. But corporations are going to need to make security a priority.

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Supply Chain Network

DECEMBER 5, 2018

With rising customer expectations, changing business models, cut-throat competition and the influx of technologies, it’s critical that you prepare your supply chain to address challenges such as the capacity crunch, last mile strategies, balancing of costs, digital freight market opportunities and navigating the ecommerce maze.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Many supply chain executives were comfortable with age-old practices and processes that had served them well for decades.”[1] Undoubtedly, the logistics provider with whom Nilsson discussed the marriage of the supply chain and the IoT believed the latter was too immature to be a responsible partner.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Strategic moves among logistics providers. 8 | Snapshots: Launch Supply Chain Executive Club. Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry. 14 | Profile Daniel Helmig, Global Head Supply Chain Management, ABB. 30 | Supply Chains to Admire 2016.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… CMA CGM to acquire NOL, reinforcing its position in global shipping. SAP Launches Enhanced Supply Chain Execution Software for Faster Logistics Planning. China Approves Merger of Cosco, China Shipping (WSJ- sub.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Recently, startups, such as Marble and Dispatch, have commenced exploring the possibility of using Android like robots as delivery professionals in last mile logistics, reports Connie Loizos of Tech Crunch. They want security. Not Every Part of Last Mile Logistics Must Be Autonomous. Consumers want safety.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 1, 2023

CEO Jeff McCandless indicated to Freightways that whereas in prior months high-flying logistics and freight start-ups could secure millions of equity funding very readily, private equity investors have now shifted from a focus on growth at all costs to one of a demonstrable path to profitability and scalable growth.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

ILA, USMX reach tentative labor contract agreement ( Logistics Management ). New ISF (10+2) Rule May Be Coming in May ( Supply Chain Management Review ). Menlo Worldwide Logistics reported net revenue of $161.8 HighJump Software, TrueCommerce EDI Solutions Group Announces Strategic Partnership with ProcessPro.

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Zipline Logistics

APRIL 4, 2023

COVID-19 Ernst & Young LLP conducted a survey of 200 senior-level supply chain executives in late 2020 and 2022. At its peak in mid-September 2021, the average rate to secure a container globally reached $11,109.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2018

“Supplier viability is a major concern of supply chain leaders and procurement professionals today when committing their direct materials to specific trading partners,” said David Cahn, Director of Product Marketing at Elemica , in a recent episode of Talking Logistics. The post Supply Chain Risks: Which Are Top of Mind Today?

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 15, 2019

As the number and severity of cyber attacks continue to rise, what actions are you taking to minimize the risk of a cyber attack on your supply chain? For related commentary, see The WannaCry Cyberattack: Another Warning for Supply Chain Executives and The Day a Cyber Attack Brings the World’s Supply Chains to a Halt.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 9, 2023

After a number of prior Supply Chain Matters postings i ndicating labor union members had previously rejected terms of the agreement on two occasions over concerns for job security and other issues patience was obviously wearing thin. West Coast port operators and parcel carrier and logistics services provider UPS.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 25, 2022

Supply Chain Matters reflects on an all too familiar challenge when conditions of excess inventory exist in supply chain planning, execution and customer fulfillment processes. . Background. It further comes with its own pros and cons which we wanted to briefly explore. . The Argument.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 21, 2018

UPS Joins Top Alliance To Create Blockchain Standards For Logistics. If that’s the case, then companies will still have significant blind spots in their supply chains. It’s not just security issues (such as the 2014 collapse of one bitcoin exchange and the more recent hacks of others) that concern us.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 5, 2024

Yet, 43% of small businesses do not monitor their inventory, and a mere 6% of businesses report that they have full visibility of their supply chain – a prerequisite for effective inventory management. Every business relies on inventory management to maintain a steady flow of supplies, finished products, and other essential assets.

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