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Data-driven Decisions for Flexible Supply Chain

Logistics Business Magazine

Although back-office accounting systems are rarely a focus for logistics leaders, modern cloud finance platforms can knit seamlessly together with other fundamental business systems to provide valuable features and insights. This insight and data can be leveraged with individual expertise to deliver a better overall business outcome.

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The Generative AI Revolution: A Glimpse Into Logistics 4.0

Trinity Logistics

As the industry pivots from Logistics 3.0 to Logistics 4.0, the role of Generative AI, a subset of artificial intelligence that can generate data like what it’s trained on, is becoming significant. Let’s follow, Alex, a seasoned logistics manager, into his journey with Generative AI in logistics.

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How Big Data And Analytics Are Transforming Supply Chain Management

The Logistics Academy

Supply chain management is a field where Big Data and analytics have obvious applications. Until recently, however, businesses have been less quick to implement big data analytics in supply chain management than in other areas of operation such as marketing or manufacturing.

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The Role of Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management

3PL Links

The Role of Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management | Image source: Pixabay This article describes the transformation that data analysis and the supply chain are fostering and how it will impact business intelligence. Intelligence-driven businesses are interested in supply chain management and data analysis.

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Do People Skills Matter in the World of Logistics?

The Logistics of Logistics

How you develop your sales team has a big impact on your logistics business. Even as the industry is becoming more data driven than ever before and cutting-edge software is increasingly used to manage freight from start to finish, the development of your sales team is still important. People skills do matter.

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Executive Interview with Michael Hane, Lead of Industry Strategy at Descartes

Logistics Viewpoints

Descartes, a Canadian-based company was founded in 1981 and has its roots in the movement of data, commerce, shipping, business logistics, and global trade intelligence. This year is special because Descartes used a third-party research firm to assist in the management of the collection of survey data.

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3PL vs. 4PL – Which is Right for You?

Ship Monk

You can also look through all logistical data to stay informed, decision-making opportunities are fully within your control, and you have full transparency for every level of your operation, including pricing and billing. Does the 4PL have strong software and IT capabilities for managing data?

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