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The 5 Most Popular Logistics Blog Posts for 2015….So Far

GlobalTranz

We are a bit past the halfway mark for 2015, but since this marketing manager's vacation is this week, we have decided to make sure we still have our usual "Top Posts for the first half of the year" annual event (read, these are easier to schedule while we are out!). . Today, we bring you yet another infographic. for everyone else.

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How the pandemic has changed the supply chain

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

In a 2015 TED talk, Bill Gates warned about the spread of a potential virus and that organizations and governments were not prepared for it. According to McKinsey , the value of goods traded globally has tripled to more than US$10 trillion since 2000, and because of recent events, they are having to re-evaluate supply chain strategies.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Industry 4.0: Powered by the Internet of Things & Digital Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

Sansa Security predicts that 2015 will be the year where device sensors will by default use common, rather than proprietary, protocols to communicate, enabling devices to better interact and be controlled through a single interface. Second, the ITU predicts that by 2015, 75 percent of the world’s population will have internet access.

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8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is one that I am sure you will agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to attain. . Supply Chain Strategy. A properly designed supply chain strategy is an enabler for achieving commercial goals and consequently, corporate success.

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7 Reasons Why the Supply Chain Matters to Business Success

Logistics Bureau

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is simply one that I’m sure you’ll agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to arrive at. Supply Chain Strategy. It means that your supply chain strategy should support the overall strategy of your business.

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The Industrial Internet of Things, Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics: Where Are We & Where Are We Going?

GlobalTranz

The definition of the IoT sums it up; it is “a network of dedicated physical objects that contain embedded technology to sense or interact with their internal state or external environment.”. However, estimated IoT spending includes the following: 2015 - $5 billion. Where Do We Stand Today? trillion to $14 trillion by 2022.

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6 Inventory Control Techniques for Stock Optimization

EazyStock

Firstly, let’s get a few definitions: What is inventory control? Fine-tune your stock replenishment strategies. Introducing supply and demand variables into your stock replenishment strategies will help the accuracy of your ordering and prevent stock build-up. Blog post originally published Aug 2015; updated Oct 2020.