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Sustaining National Defence – logistics investment in the National Defence Strategy

Logistics in War

I wrote at the time : ‘There is an important emphasis on the ADF’s logistics capabilities, functions and concepts in National Defence – more than usual when compared to other Government policy documents of recent years. This must be achieved while Defence reforms in the wake of National Defence, and in a state of heightened preparedness.

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The beginning of the end for the Paper Bill of Lading

Shipping and Freight Resource

BOLERO ( B ill O f L ading E lectronic R egistry O rganization) was launched in September 1999 as an electronic trade community to provide a common and open system for businesses to exchange trade data and documentation electronically without the involvement of paper. The reason for the adoption of Electronic Bill of Lading.

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No Supply Chain Strategy? Here’s How to Develop One

Logistics Bureau

As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy. Ideally, though, evaluating your position against competitors should not solely be a KPI benchmarking exercise. Include Your New KPIs in Your Strategy Document.

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The Promise and Peril of Generative AI for Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

For knowledge management, imagine generative AI primed to intelligently search all of a company’s internal documentation to solve all kinds of problems from “how did we do this before” to “how do I do this now.” Generative AI may be the gateway to seamless computer collaboration with a user interface far beyond what we experience today.

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Mitigating the risk of quarantine and COVID-19 testing for seafarers

Shipping and Freight Resource

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it incredibly difficult to facilitate crew changes on ships and despite collaboration and cooperation with many stakeholders in the industry, this problem still remains unresolved and there are still around 200 000 odd seafarers estimated to be trapped on board.

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Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions

GlobalTranz

Below I will outline how a vendor managed inventory model, in conjunction with reverse marketing, value analysis, and collaboration will achieve supply chain cost reductions. Take a proactive approach to collaborate with your Suppliers. Creating Collaboration: Supplier Day Conference Details of The Day. What is Value Analysis?

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Protecting Freight From Cargo Theft with Technology

Blue Grace Logistics

Technologies like blockchain may assist in cargo safety, connecting watchdog platforms to make it easier for the trucking community to report and share information and to exercise caution. The collaboration with law enforcement helps to increase recovery rates.