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Five Trends That Excite Me!

Supply Chain Shaman

At the session, together through education, sharing case studies, and reviewing research, we will explore the opportunities to build a Network of Networks to improve B2B supply chain connectivity. In the design and building of B2B value networks, we have to face the facts. Holiday travel. Building the Network of Networks.

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Software is Not Enough: SAP and Descartes Partner on TMS Connectivity

Talking Logistics

That is one of the most important, yet often overlooked, questions shippers should ask before implementing a Transportation Management System — specifically if they’re implementing a traditional, behind-the-firewall solution. Overview of Network Connectivity Costs. How often do you have to onboard or deactivate trading partners?

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Supply Chain Matters Highlights of SAP Sapphire 2022 Conference

Supply Chain Matters

This year’s Sapphire conference was one where former Microsoft executive Julia White, recruited in January 2021 to be SAP’s Global Chief Marketing Officer , placed her mark on overall brand and go-to-market product messaging. Now that is marketing messaging in the Microsoft style. Executive Keynote.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 11-15, 2016)

Talking Logistics

So let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Amazon poised to take on UPS, FedEx in delivery business (Seattle Times). XPO Logistics Trucking Subsidiaries Sued Over Driver Classification (WSJ – sub. I didn’t win the $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot. What’s going on here?

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This Week in Logistics News (August 31 – September 4, 2015)

Talking Logistics

As I wrote at the time: If you can’t pay people enough to become long-haul truck drivers — if the pull of home (of sleeping in your own bed and being with your family every night) is indeed greater than the pull of money, even when unemployment was above 8 percent — then what’s the solution to the driver shortage problem?

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Takeaways from the IBM Watson Supply Chain Summit

Talking Logistics

This invite-only event brought together supply chain and IT executives from a cross section of companies, along with several executives from IBM, including Jeanette Barlow, Vice President of IBM Supply Chain Solutions, and Ron Castro, Chief Supply Chain Officer at IBM. What happens to my existing technology? How do I get started?

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3 More Advanced Technology Trends in Logistics in 2016: Welcome to the Hyperconnected Logistics Industry

GlobalTranz

This is due in part to significant changes and improvements in how the logistics industry perceives and responds to the demands of a growing customer base. As we talked about in the blog post explaining the hyperconnected era, these main connection technology trends in logistics are squarely focused on efficiency.