3PL Links

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Being aware of innovations enables you to anticipate market trends, optimize operations, and provide a unique client experience. Route optimization: Route optimization ensures fast and affordable deliveries. Personalized service: Providing an improved customer experience.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 24, 2024

For this reason, it is increasingly common to see companies investing in specific storage models, aligned with their product portfolio and the profile of their target audience. The traditional warehouse model is more conventional and widely used. Optimized handling and movement of goods. Optimization in the movement of products.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 19, 2025

P2G automation offers a flexible, easily scalable alternative, deploying autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) under a subscription model. They provide optimized pick, putaway and replenishment functions, working with the human workforce to reduce travel time, errors and repetitive stress.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 21, 2025

It’s a logistics model designed for change — and the foundation for long-term supply chain resilience. To maintain continuity, companies need to be able to align freight modes with priorities such as cost, speed and security, then pivot when necessary by rerouting shipments, rebalancing networks or responding to sudden shifts in demand.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Optimize Inventory Management Inventory often represents one of the largest expenses in a supply chain. By leveraging predictive analytics and a just-in-time (JIT) inventory model, you can maintain optimal stock levels, which reduces storage costs and cuts down on waste from unsold items.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

A well-optimized fulfillment strategy can help you reduce costs, improve delivery times, and enhance the customer experience. In this blog, we’ll provide a step-by-step guide to optimizing your fulfillment strategy. Consider your business needs, order volume, and budget when selecting the most suitable model.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2025

As the world moves forward, companies that prioritize supply chain resilience will outpace those that return to outdated cost-driven models. Tesla’s Supply Chain: A Model for Gaining a Competitive Edge This shift didn’t start with COVID. What was once considered a necessary expense is now an opportunity for a strategic advantage.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 17, 2025

But to get there, organizations must be prepared to disrupt their traditional supply chain models, and make way for stronger modern systems. The result is a synchronized and efficient supply chain operation where teams allocate resources more effectively, and mitigate risks across the company.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Walmarts announcement of the test service in a blog post from its chief operating office, Michael Bender, had two items of note for 3PLs. You might be amazed at the variety of items available to rent nowadays for consumers, but once you recover from the shock, expect similar models to arrive soon afterwards for businesses.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2025

An automotive company I collaborated with conducted detailed modeling of potential tariff impacts on semiconductor supply chains. By leveraging integrated scenario planning (ISP) tools, procurement teams can model potential disruptions and develop contingency plans in advance.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 16, 2025

At Optimal Dynamics’ recent Transportation Leadership Strategy Session, 25 industry peers gathered to exchange perspectives on how we’re all adapting to these pressures. Some of the most exciting developments are happening in AI-driven network optimization. Erica Frank is vice president of marketing with Optimal Dynamics.

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

What’s Actually Changing in Freight Shipping The nationwide freight industry is evolving rapidly thanks to technology and shifting customer expectations: Smarter Routing: Platforms now optimize routes dynamically instead of relying on manual planning. It’s ideal for loads under 15,000 pounds.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 13, 2025

The food and beverage industry is a dynamic, ever-evolving sector in which manufacturers are continuously seeking ways to optimize production and reduce costs in the face of shifting consumer demand and preferences. Optimizing production is essential to addressing these challenges. For example, review the systems scalability.

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3PL Insights

APRIL 14, 2025

From smarter forecasting to personalized communication, AI enables logistics companies to deliver better service while optimizing operations. Machine learning models can forecast demand more accurately, allowing for smarter inventory planning and reducing the risk of stockouts or overstocking. Here’s how.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 21, 2025

In this blog, we’ll explore how they are used in various aspects of the supply chain, including transportation, inventory management, demand forecasting, and network optimization. Transport and Logistics Matrices are essential for optimizing transport routes and minimizing costs.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 9, 2025

By automating the multi-sourcing process, manufacturers can rapidly identify those suppliers which provide the optimal combination of price, quality, and rapid delivery. Advanced AI models can analyze complex market signals to generate demand forecasts with unprecedented accuracy, providing essential guidance for production scheduling.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 8, 2025

In manufacturing, performance improvement, cost reduction and process optimization are crucial. Given the recent developments in computing and the ability of AI models to learn and adapt, AI and ML will increasingly be used to improve efficiency, productivity, and creativity across manufacturing. What is AI and ML?

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Log-hub

JUNE 24, 2025

Network Design app simplifies complexity and makes your diversification strategy practical by modelling various scenarios and optimizing for cost, service level, and resilience. The app assists you in reconsidering and redesigning every aspect of your network , including sourcing choices, warehouse locations, and product groups.

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Log-hub

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In our previous blog, we explored how matrices enhance supply chain efficiency, from inventory management to logistics. By leveraging these technologies, businesses can optimize operations, reduce costs, and make smarter, data-driven decisions. Now, were taking it a step further. Read More In case you missed it!

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ShipLilly

JUNE 3, 2024

The increased economic activity supports a more resilient supply chain framework better poised to withstand global economic fluctuations and provides a more sustainable economic model for the regions involved. Let’s Connect Enjoying our Blog? and Mexico. Mexico border is not without its challenges. Ntuthuko phoswa.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 9, 2025

Traditional AI dates back to at least the 1960s and encompasses techniques such as machine learning, which utilizes historical data to optimize problems and predict future outcomes. Companies should also regularly audit AI models to detect and mitigate biases, ensuring that AI-driven decisions align with ethical business practices.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The integration of big data analytics is optimizing routes, reducing delays, and improving overall logistics performance. Alternative Fuels and Green Shipping Efficiency and cost-effectiveness remain top priorities as companies seek to optimize freight operations.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 10, 2025

In a previous blog AI and Machine Learning in Manufacturing ERP: Key Benefits , we discussed the benefits of using AI in manufacturing and how it could be enhanced with an ERP system. Where AI can add value to ERP As was pointed out in the previous blog, there are many areas where AI can benefit a manufacturing ERP.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

It is a model that is still very common in small companies, which only need support in the transactional phase. While in the previous strategy, the functions are focused on a more practical, day-to-day aspect, focused on the transaction, in a 4PL approach the partner already takes care of integration and optimization tasks.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In this blog post, we’ll discuss key strategies to help you navigate the shipping challenges of 2025 and beyond. Negotiations and Relationships with Carriers: At ShipMonk, we understand the importance of optimizing shipping costs for our merchants. The Shipping Landscape: What’s Happening Now?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 18, 2025

If so, optimizing your inventory management strategy can be a game-changer. Below, we outline three ways blind shipping can help optimize your logistics, keep inventories healthy and save you money! Is your business facing rapid growth, supply chain disruptions and/or unpredictable customer demand?

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3PL Links

JANUARY 1, 2025

By maintaining specific temperature conditions, the cold chain ensures that everything from perishable foods to beverages remains in optimal condition until they reach the hands of consumers. These spaces were specifically designed to preserve the quality and integrity of products throughout the supply chain.

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Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 26, 2025

Right-Size Your Fleet How fleets acquire, maintain and divest equipment directly affects their operational and financial performance, and fleet optimization begins with understanding how to match assets to operational needs. We use advanced modeling tools to design the ideal logistics networks based on shippers’ priorities and operations.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 26, 2025

Semiconductor companies are using generative AI-driven tariff modelers to simulate trade scenarios, optimize sourcing and respond to shifting policies. In the automotive sector, manufacturers are deploying AI to track the origin of thousands of components, model tariff impacts and drive faster sourcing decisions.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 15, 2025

The DPP is a key part of the EU’s broader Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulations (ESPR), which officially entered into force in July of 2024 as part of the region’s stated desire to “accelerate the transition to a circular economy model.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 12, 2024

However, if organizations adopt proactive tariff optimization strategies and build adaptive supply chains, these challenges can be turned into opportunities. Understanding Tariff Dynamics Optimization for tariffs requires that organizations understand how tariffs play into their supply chains and that they model their impact.

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Freight Center

JUNE 18, 2025

Delivered via a Robotics‑as‑a‑Service (RaaS) model, enMotion offers a subscription-based deployment—making advanced automation accessible without significant upfront capital. It integrates seamlessly with customers’ existing WMS, WES, and ERP systems, and provides rapid rollout, full lifecycle support, and data-driven process optimization.

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Freightos

MARCH 18, 2025

Judah Levine March 18, 2025 Blog This years TPM conference once again brought together thousands of ocean carriers, forwarders, BCOs, tech providers and many other transportation and supply chain professionals. Learn how tariffs, overcapacity, and supply chain innovation will shape global logistics this year.

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Dedola Global Logistics

APRIL 30, 2025

We partner with importers like you, offering personalized service, supply-chain optimization, and expert customs consultation. In 2025, predictive analytics and Large Language Models (LLMs) are orchestrating supply chains with precision. Resilience Over Cost: The Rise of "Just-in-Case" Sourcing Cheap freight just became very expensive.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 9, 2025

These systems, often in the form of lightweight autonomous drones with no human operator, or more expensive but higher-throughput telescoping autonomous mobile robot (AMR), draws on advances in AI "world models" to navigate cluttered, dynamic warehouse environments — something not feasible via technology even a few years ago.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2025

You can read more about Fictiv’s solution and vision for unlocking the world’s creative potential together with MISUMI on the Fictiv blog. With this unique business model, supported by a solid business foundation, MISUMI achieves “globally Reliable, Quick Delivery” for greater customer convenience.

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Freightos

APRIL 23, 2025

April 23, 2025 Blog Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of Freightos Enterprise our comprehensive solution designed specifically for large enterprises that import and export, who need to bring control, visibility, and efficiency to their global logistics operations.

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