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Digital Transformation Journey in Supply Chain Planning

Logistics Viewpoints

Digital commerce efficiently requires the digitalization of many customer-facing operations and sourcing and procurement. Ensure that, somewhere along the way, data diagnostic tools will be used to check for missing and inconsistent data automatically. . Maintaining all past and future promotional events in a database.

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The 411 on Social Proof

Ship Monk

Think of the last time you purchased a product or service based on the recommendation of a friend, family member, or your favorite social media influencer. With so many options to choose from , it’s become the norm for buyers to research their future purchases, taking a cue from the general public before clicking “Buy.”.

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Takeaways from the IBM Watson Supply Chain Summit

Talking Logistics

This invite-only event brought together supply chain and IT executives from a cross section of companies, along with several executives from IBM, including Jeanette Barlow, Vice President of IBM Supply Chain Solutions, and Ron Castro, Chief Supply Chain Officer at IBM. IBM Watson Supply Chain Summit. Source: IBM).

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How to Improve Manufacturing Floor Data Collection

GlobalTranz

A case study, published by Modern Machine Shop several years ago, caught our eye recently. Although it was published in 2002, the case study highlighted the data collection struggles of a particular manufacturing company that probably rings true for many SMEs and large corporations alike. The problem?

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Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2019

Talking Logistics

The company wasn’t a pure startup at the time (it was founded in 1981), but like all software companies during those years, it rode the dotcom tidal wave up — and then crashed down with everyone else (see period from 1999 through 2002 in the stock chart below). One of my first clients back in 1999 was Descartes Systems Group.

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The Role of TMS in a Logistics Partner’s Strategy and Value Proposition

Talking Logistics

But beyond that, shippers today also expect their logistics partners to provide them with technology solutions, timely and accurate data, and business intelligence and analytics capabilities. We built what we call My HNRY TMS, which is a web-based platform that blends all of our asset carriers with our non-asset solutions,” says Sonny.

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Case Study: Roll Out the Barrel for Tailored Materials Handling

Logistics Business Magazine

As Marston’s expanded its business, it turned to trusted Yale partner, Briggs Equipment, for a tailored solution. The Yale forklifts on-site also feature steel mesh guards on the windscreen and roof offering added protection for the operator in the event of a keg falling onto the truck. In safe hands. Trusted dealer service.