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October 21st – 24th Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up

Logistics Viewpoints

By integrating Nauto’s AI-powered Video Event Data Recorder (VEDR) solution with Beans.ai’s precision location data and micro-routing technology, the collaboration offers a comprehensive solution tailored to meet the needs of last-mile deliveries, including VEDR compliance. Nauto and Beans.ai

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Top Events That Shaped 2021 Supply Chains

Turvo

This year’s increased COVID-19 instances, extreme weather events, and Suez Canal closure increased the difficulties. According to a new analysis , Deloitte expects the semiconductor shortfall to endure until early 2023. Dow, ExxonMobil, and Shell closed down sections of their factories and refineries ahead of the storm.

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The (misplaced) need for speed. Why faster supply chain planning will not get you to your destination.

Logistics Viewpoints

Planners spend considerable time preparing scenario planning and not the actual analysis. For impactful scenario planning, planners must spend time on analysis rather than collating data and manually creating scenarios. Supply chain management talent continues to be in short supply and attrition due to burn out is still high.

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Amazon and the Shift to AI-Driven Supply Chain Planning

Logistics Viewpoints

Limitations of Traditional Supply Chain Planning Traditional supply chain planning relies on retrospective analysis. When unexpected disruptions occura factory shutdown, a shipping delay, or a supply shortagethese models provide little flexibility. This reduces excess inventory while maintaining service levels.

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Where the Next Conflict Could Be and How It Could Affect Your Shipments

MTS Logistics

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates was the main guest at the event and had a different threat in mind. Per their analysis for the last 15 years, the risk level went up from 2.0 I was at the TPM meeting back in early 2024. While everyone was mainly discussing the Houthi attacks on ships in the Suez Canal, Former U.S.

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Preparing Your Supply Chain for Natural Disaster

Trinity Logistics

In this blog, we’ll go over the economic and supply chain impacts that result from these events and how you can best prepare your supply chain. When these natural events happen, numerous businesses find their supply chains shook. Impacts on the economy and supply chains. Severe weather has exponential impacts on our global economy.

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Freight Procurement is a Different Game

Logistics Viewpoints

That processing event determines when the goods need to be delivered to the next stop. That factory also aims to rapidly process the raw materials into product. It was quickly determined that a procurement event was necessary just to set a baseline. Procurement ran a request for proposal event. We’d rather not do that.