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Overcoming Supply Chain Disruptions with Shanna Greathouse and Tony Nichols

The Logistics of Logistics

Since 2011 carriers, 3PLs, shippers, and logistics technology vendors have looked to CarrierDirect to deliver the efficiency, strategy, go-to-market plans, and technology that will elevate their business above their competition. Socio-political events like trade wars and political upheavals around the world. Port congestion.

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Types of Risks Impacting Supply Chains in 2018

Material Handling and Logistics

These events also caused supply chain disruptions — although not all the effects may have been fully realized yet,” he said. Given all of these possibilities, preparing proactively might be the best strategy for minimizing risks. million, could have cost GM “tens of millions of dollars” in losses. .

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Creating a Conscious Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Within supply chains today there is a need to clear today’s hurdles – create stickiness for labor engagement and productivity, increase efficiency and production – but there is also the need to ensure preparation for the inevitable need to change or pivot in the face of Black Swan events.

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IoT in Logistics: Hackathon Team Aims to Slash Food Waste

IoT World Today

Kicking off on August 19, the event lasted five days. As of August 26, the event’s jury had not decided which team will win the contest. . The strategy for using IoT in Logistics can combine that information with historical quality data graphs to ensure that the current status correlates to a given standard.

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Supply Chain Management:The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

News & Events. |. Main | Demand Planning in CPG industry - Practising the Best Practices » The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying Season will again Test Retailer MCO and Supply Chain Capabilities. What therefore should retailers expect in the upcoming 2011 season? Posted by: Vijai | November 13, 2011 5:16 PM.

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Supply Chain Management:Confluence of IT and Business Strategy.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

News & Events. |. « How to make Preventive Maintenance a way of life in SAP APO Support Projects - Part 1 | Main | How to make Preventive Maintenance a way of life in SAP APO Support Projects - Part 2 » Confluence of IT and Business Strategy for a Transformation program. Instance Consolidation Strategy.

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Supply Chain Management:The Real Headline for the 2011 Holiday.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

News & Events. |. » The Real Headline for the 2011 Holiday Buying Season- Need for Balancing Retailer Online and Fulfillment Process Investments. As we approach the latter stages of the 2011 holiday buying season, the uptick in online buying has indeed occurred. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. Offerings. |.