Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 17, 2025

Unified Visibility Across Networks Supply chain resilience hinges on transparency. A modern WMS should provide multi-node inventory visibility, linking DCs, pop-up hubs, returns centers, and third-party logistics (3PL) sites in a single view. To learn more, visit Made4net.com.

Supply Chain Design Software

Procurement Academy

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

According to Deloitte Insights , 83% of digitally maturing companies use cross-functional teams to improve supply chain performance. Of course, the right training is key to the success of such initiatives, and can have a measurable impact on supply chain performance.

Buyer Training

RFgen

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Automate supply chain processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy within logistics operations. Transportation and Logistics: The goal here is to minimize delivery costs while maintaining reliable service levels. Measuring Supply Chain Performance You can’t improve what you don’t measure.

Sourcing Strategies

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Improve Goods Flow By Outsourcing Logistics! Outsourcing logistics can provide numerous advantages for businesses of all sizes. While outsourcing any business function requires careful evaluation, logistics is an area where outside expertise and resources can offer a significant return on investment.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

ToolsGroup

JULY 3, 2025

Meeting Demand Surges in the Restaurant Supply Chain Peak demand days—such as National Hamburger Day or Super Bowl Sunday—create major stress on restaurant and foodservice logistics. Logistics and Distribution Bottlenecks On busy days, fulfillment teams face compressed delivery windows and higher order volumes.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2025

An organization with tens of thousands of different products may have to move them across many modes of transportation, IT systems, and third-party logistics partners, all adding to complexity, as well as loss of visibility and control. The post How to Optimize Fulfillment with Unified Data appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 14, 2025

The university’s supply chain program is part of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, which offers a Master of Engineering in Logistics degree. University of Michigan (USA) The University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business offers a Master of Supply Chain Management degree.

Supply Chain Design Software

Kinaxis

AUGUST 1, 2025

Establish governance structures that bring together finance, procurement, logistics, and commercial teams in regular review cycles. Convert costs into intelligence opportunities The investments you're making in tariff tracking and response capabilities create data and insights that can improve your overall supply chain performance.

Negotiating Skills

ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Our SO99+ is a sophisticated supply chain planning solution leveraging advanced probabilistic and optimization algorithms. The implementation of ToolsGroup’s solutions led to significant improvements in Belcorp’s supply chain performance.

Modeling

SCMDOJO

AUGUST 7, 2025

For businesses in logistics, these professionals directly influence performance by minimising delays caused by vehicle downtime. How does this impact logistics? Let’s explore the various ways in which training makes a difference for supply chain performance everywhere.

Buyer Training

RFgen

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Advanced Technologies Reshaping Supply Chains Supply chain optimization depends on cutting-edge technologies that automate decisions, improve visibility, and transform supply chains into intelligent networks that are capable of self-regulation and proactive problem-solving.

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

With over 25 years of experience in sales and implementations of supply chain execution software across global markets, Amit brings a wealth of expertise in delivering innovative solutions to optimize supply chain performance. To learn more, visit Made4net.com.

Supply Chain Design Software

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2025

More important than the depth of your strategy is its clarity: clear objectives, measurable KPIs (key performance indicators) and achievable targets. When you get these three elements working together, that’s when you start seeing real, sustainable improvements in your supply chain performance.

Supply Chain Design Software

SnapFulfil

JUNE 16, 2025

SnapFulfil, a leading advanced warehouse management system (WMS), has been named a recipient of the prestigious 2025 Top Supply Chain Projects award by Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics.

Supply Chain Design Software

My Office Apps

OCTOBER 21, 2024

This ensures that you have complete visibility into where products are coming from and going to, enabling smoother logistics and more effective supply chain management. Monitor Supplier Performance Tracking supplier performance is key to making informed decisions.

Vendor Strategies

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Many people get confused about KPIs or Key Performance Indicators in Logistics and Supply Chain operations. Still, in this article, I will help you evaluate the need for supply chain and logistics KPIs in your organisation, and identify which types of measurement might be most appropriate.

KPI

Turvo

APRIL 24, 2025

In today’s fast-paced logistics environment, companies can no longer afford to rely on guesswork. This is where logistics data analytics tools come in. These tools turn raw logistics data into actionable insights that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and improve performance across the entire supply chain.

Analytics Software

ModusLink Corporation

JANUARY 30, 2025

Logistics Efficiency Logistics plays a critical role in ensuring that products reach customers quickly and reliably. Efficient logistics operations reduce lead times, cut transportation costs, and improve customer satisfaction.

Sourcing Strategies

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 3, 2025

This approach ensures a constant supply of goods, reduces lead times, and minimizes the risk of stockouts. Adopting lean practices can significantly reduce lead times and improve overall supply chain performance. It helps identify non-value-added activities and areas for improvement.

Inventory Reduction

E2open

OCTOBER 2, 2024

(NYSE: ETWO), the connected supply chain SaaS platform with the largest multi-enterprise network, announced today at its annual Connect customer conference the release of its highly anticipated 2024 Forecasting and Inventory Benchmark Study.

Forecasting Software

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

But what exactly is supplier collaboration, and how can it be effectively implemented to enhance supply chain performance, reduce costs, and contribute to broader business objectives? A classic example is in logistics and transportation. What is supplier collaboration? Price per mile is only a starting point.

Cost Reduction Strategies

E2open

JUNE 24, 2025

We believe this recognition highlights and reinforces the commitment of these companies to exceptional, forward-thinking supply chain management that truly delivers on their business purpose.

Gartner

Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

End-to-end transportation and logistics visibility provider Flexport unveiled over 20 added technology and AI powered applications that are part of the providers initial Winter twice-yearly technology suite update. Flexport customers can use this application to build reports and create dashboards with no technical skills required.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Factors Affecting Lead Time A wide range of factors, both within and without your companys control, can affect lead time in the supply chain, so even a concise guide would incomplete without a summary of the most important internal and external lead time influences.

Manufacturing Procurement

Jaggaer

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

An advanced source-to-pay platform is crucial for unleashing procurement’s potential and optimizing supply chain performance. Collaborative tools enable the integration of Engineering, R&D, Quality, Logistics, and Procurement from the initial design phases.

Manufacturing Procurement

Bristlecone

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

4 Utilize Technology: Leverage technology tools to track and monitor supply chain performance, identify risks, and improve transparency. 6 Continuous Improvement: Regularly review and update your ethical sourcing program based on performance data and industry best practices.

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

That figure highlights like no other how critical the interrelations are between an enterprise and its supply chain. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

Inventory Reduction

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Collaboration across Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3, and beyond requires visibility and communication regarding capacity, cost, risk, order quantities, inventory levels, quality , timelines, logistics, and more. Multi-tier supplier collaboration involves building transparency with and beyond your first tier suppliers.

Negotiate Pricing

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 16, 2025

Still, it can be just as disruptive to supply chain performance. Companies that invest in leadership development, mentorship, and training will see better retention, improved operational outcomes, and stronger supply chain performance. Josh Turley is CEO of RTA.

Negotiating Skills

SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

While CPI is normally used within project management and earned value analysis, it has significant application and importance within supply chain contexts, particularly in procurement, logistics and warehousing. Below are some key areas where CPI can improve supply chain efficiency: 1. A CPI of 0.83

Negotiating Skills

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This might involve collaborating on capacity planning, logistics optimization, and exploring new sourcing opportunities that align with your expansion strategy. As your company expands into new markets or launches new products, your suppliers need to be equally prepared to scale their operations.

Optimal Sourcing

Exiger Perspectives

JANUARY 13, 2025

(Source: Public Works Los Angeles County) Road closures in LA County Historical events, such as the 2017-2018 Thomas Fire in Southern California, have demonstrated that wildfires of this magnitude can severely disrupt supply chains, with road closures, damaged infrastructure, and workforce displacement leading to delays and increased costs.

California

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Seedcom Logistics implemented Blue Yonder Warehouse Management to streamline their processes and optimize inventory management. Blue Yonder has a long history of providing comprehensive solutions for the end-to-end supply chain ecosystem that feature the most advanced technology, including artificial intelligence and machine learning.”

Supply Chain Planning Software

SCMDOJO

AUGUST 5, 2025

Training must extend beyond in-house teams to contractors, vendors, and logistics providers who interface with internal systems. Secure Software Development and Patch Management Software is the connective tissue of modern supply chains.

Supply Chain Planning Software

SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, optimizing supply chains is crucial for achieving operational efficiency and cost reduction. While inventory management and logistics often take center stage, another critical component that significantly impacts supply chain performance is fixed asset management.

Asset Management

Locus

JULY 28, 2025

Logistics leaders are investing in dynamic systems that adapt to live constraints, especially as customer expectations and delivery speed demands grow. In logistics, last-mile transportation functions much the same way, it determines whether the delivery promise is kept or broken. Related reading: What is Last-Mile Delivery?

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 27, 2025

As we highlighted in the December 2024 Logistics Managers Index report , the sub index of Inventory Levels had declined 6.1 The open question was whether this inventory front-loading would expose retailers to excess inventories after the season completed.

Procurement Analytics