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How to Improve Exception Management with End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility

The Logistics of Logistics

Original article: How to Improve Exception Management with End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility. Configurable alerts – An end-to-end visibility solution should include robust software that focuses on showing the real-time location and condition of shipments, providing alerts if there are issues with any shipment (temperature, delays, etc.).

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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

Just last week, my colleague Clint Reiser wrote an article about the top logistics and supply chain conferences to attend in 2024. 2021 was the trough with in-person events severely limited. Last year brought in a revival of events, but with a few still either provided virtually or postponed for one more year.

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7 Things That Matter Most To Fresh Food Supply Chain Leaders

Logistics Bureau

This article provides an inside look at today’s fresh supply chains around the world, and at how smart producers and retailers meet cool-chain challenges , especially as those chains increasingly span global distances and competitive markets expand. At the same time, the demand for fresh produce is increasing on a worldwide basis.

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Preparedness, Communication Key to Mitigating the Effects of a Weather Event on Fleets and Maximizing Opportunity

Blue Grace Logistics

Preparedness, communication key to mitigating the effects of a weather event on fleets and maximizing opportunity. Temperature-controlled shippers were also busy moving freight away from the storm, with outbound volume up 25% week-over-week. Click here to read the entire article at CCJ. CCJ Digital. Sep 9, 2021.

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Every Shipment Matters With Jim Waters

The Logistics of Logistics

This gives you the ability to set parameters and get real-time alerts on conditions like temperatures and shock and detailed documentation on the activity of your package en route to where it should be. Did it have a shock event? Body parts go missing all the time, so we have a blog article that people can look up on our website.

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Key questions to ask your pharmaceutical distribution warehouse provider

Kanban Logistics

In this article, we’ve listed several specific questions that you should ask your current or prospective 3PL provider to make sure that your pharmaceutical products are in good hands. This lot control allows 3PLs to quickly identify batches of items in the event of a recall. Can the 3PL provider handle mock recalls?

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Making Sense of Supply Chain 4.0

Material Handling and Logistics

Every article discussed the importance of digitally transforming the supply chain. The trouble with traditional forecasting methods is they can be impacted by one-time events such as economic changes, special promotions, fashion trends, a spike in social chatter or extreme weather, that affect the stability of historical sales patterns.