Supply Chain Brain

MAY 31, 2021

The number one strategy for improving resilience and agility is to deepen collaborative relationships with key customers and suppliers, according to Gartner, and yet less than 10% of companies pursue agility investments in areas like collaboration.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 26, 2021

Developing a Distribution Strategy with Matt McGregor. Joe Lynch and Matt McGregor discuss developing a distribution strategy. Distribution strategy is one of the areas of focus for Matt and the Colliers Real Estate team. Key Takeaways: Developing a Distribution Strategy. Elements of a successful distribution strategy.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

FOSC: Collaboration drives last-mile success. Original Article: FOSC: Collaboration drives last-mile success. Collaboration. I do believe … that the next generation is about collaboration,” she said. Original Article: FOSC: Collaboration drives last-mile success. Can they be stopped? Need a warehouse?

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MercuryGate

JULY 2, 2024

A smart transportation strategy leverages technology, data insights, hands-on learning, collaboration, and industry best practices. Further, it reveals how our approach to continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation ensures a transportation management solution that stays ahead of the class.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Equally important, having a holly collaborative working relationship with your own R&D, sales, marketing and operations will help company focus on long term positive outcomes. Let’s be reminded that there are lot of other things such as corporate strategy and a market dynamics that can impact your procurement performance.

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10xLogistics

MAY 15, 2024

Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment (CPFR) is a strategy that has revolutionized this space, offering a systematic approach to reducing supply chain inefficiencies. It is structured around collaborative relationships between buyers and sellers, facilitated by shared information and mutual objectives.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

By implementing cost-effective supply chain strategies, companies can achieve significant benefits, including: Improved Profitability : Reducing supply chain costs directly impacts the bottom line, allowing businesses to increase their profit margins and improve overall financial performance.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In a pointed response to the government’s newly published industrial strategy, trade association Logistics UK has criticised the glaring omission of logistics from the list of eight sectors identified as growth drivers for the UK economy. billion annually to the UK’s GDP by 2030. Read Similar… Freight Crimes Could Drain £6.1

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2024

In March 2024, the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation released the National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy , which aims to decarbonize and advance zero-emission freight along the United States main shipping corridors.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 2, 2024

However, these challenges also present opportunities for organizations to gain competitive advantages through strategic talent management strategies. While there are countless strategies for positioning your company as an employer of choice, one method is to really hone in on your website. Take Yard Guard as an example.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Transportation Strategy Profitability Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 26, 2024 Transportation strategy plays a pivotal role in ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and ultimately, profitability for businesses.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Schneider Electric, a global leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced the release of two new Lexium cobots (collaborative robots) at MODEX 2024; the Lexium RL 3 and RL 12, as well as the Lexium RL 18 model coming later this year. As the industry transitions to Industry 5.0,

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Logistics in War

MAY 2, 2024

By David Beaumont On 17 April 2024, Defence’s Integrated Investment Plan was published as a companion to Australia’s National Defence Strategy. [1] It is a time for collaboration as a Defence logistics community, one with a new sense of agency in what could become a historic period of investment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 9, 2022

Strategy and leadership teams might elect to be alerted to production line disruptions, for example, so they receive details about every impacted order. As I’ve underscored here before , more and better data, along with pervasive data sharing across the supply chain ecosystem, turbo-charges opportunities for collaboration and problem-solving.

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NGT News

APRIL 11, 2022

Verizon Connect has formed a partnership with fleet electrification analytics firm Sawatch Labs in order to help fleets with more than 10 vehicles plan their EV strategies. The post Verizon Connect Collaborates with Sawatch Labs on EV Fleet Management appeared first on NGT News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Nippon Express Europe GmbH (NX Europe), a group company of the global Japanese logistics service provider Nippon Express Holdings, is set to realize the achievement of its sustainability goals in collaboration with the Climate Tech start-up, Cozero, based in Berlin.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 3, 2024

A resilient and agile supply chain strategy is not just a prudent choice—it’s a necessity, especially within the context of chemical supply chains. Challenges in Supply Chain Strategy Planning Designing a resilient and agile supply chain organization is not without its challenges.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. 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.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2022

Blue Yonder recognized the need to transform into a Partner First organization as part of its core growth strategy. I talked with Umar Ausaf – Blue Yonder’s General Manager for North America Partner Success and Bill Beecher – VP for Global Alliances at Blue Yonder – about this change to their strategy. The transition is not easy.

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Turvo

APRIL 1, 2021

The pair talked about how the supply chain industry is moving beyond the table stakes of TMS and turning to network-like technology platforms that go further upstream into the supply chain, enabling strong supply chain collaboration amongst all trading partners, putting the supply chain at the heart of their customer experience strategy.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2023

In this article, we identify key approaches by which companies can evolve their procurement and supply chain operations into a collaborative supply chain network that is designed to be resilient and responsible. It involves collaborating with suppliers to create long-term relationships that benefit both parties.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 26, 2023

However, importers can significantly enhance their supply chain’s efficiency and reduce costs, while also improving customer satisfaction and increasing profitability by implementing several essential strategies. importers can improve their supply chain efficiency and reduce costs by implementing the right strategies.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2024

is transforming how the freight industry buys and sells freight through a collaborative and dynamic approach driven by clean data and innovative technology. The impact of machine learning on shippers’ pricing strategies and operational streamlining through APIs. Collaborative Partnerships: Greenscreens.ai About Greenscreens.ai

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Turvo

MARCH 1, 2022

Although there has been significant debate about how GSC management might help businesses create competitive advantages, the right distribution strategy has received less attention. Collaborative TMS is a new case of cooperation in GSC execution that can create partnerships, minimize delivery time and increase delivery dependability.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Treating suppliers as essential partners in the field of direct spend management—almost like customers—can be a key component of a successful company strategy. Market Intelligence: Suppliers often have access to valuable business and supply market intelligence, which can inform a company’s strategy especially in the area of direct spend.

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Cyzerg

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In this article, we will explore the strategies and solutions that businesses can employ to navigate these stormy waters, overcome disruptions, and orchestrate the supply chain.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 1, 2023

These logistics companies are pursuing closer collaboration with their shipper customers and carrier partners to better understand their needs and optimize their supply chains. Overall, collaboration, technology adoption, and flexibility are key trends shaping the future of third-party logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

From there, we can upgrade supply planning systems, streamline procurement, revamp warehousing and distribution and, perhaps most importantly, enable collaboration across vast networks of supply chain partners to keep goods flowing. Pervasive real-time visibility and collaboration are our best bets to manage through the uncertainty.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Adjusting current logistics strategies demonstrated the second great challenge of the pandemic. Embracing new and improved logistics strategies remains the best way to adapt to clients’ changing demands in 2021 and beyond. Strong and versatile logistics strategies depend on this data. Download the White Paper.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2024

Chip Humitz , Marketing and Strategy Director, and Scott Waraniak , Executive Producer and Partner, at Lunar North , a branding and motion design studio, discuss strategies for achieving pricing power in the logistics industry. Chip has worked in marketing and brand strategy for over 25 years.

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