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The Future of Logistics with Courtney Muller

The Logistics of Logistics

To learn more about the future of logistics, tune as they give a preview of the topics for their upcoming Manifest conference happening in 2023 like sustainability, connecting the ecosystem, machine learning, and intelligent infrastructure. By the way, we should also mention Manifest had its first conference in 2022, right?

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FourKites Visibility 2023: CONNECTED

Logistics Viewpoints

The conference as a whole was fantastic, from the location and networking events to the conversations I had and sessions I attended. The conference did not disappoint. These disruptions occur for myriad reasons, such as factory disruptions in China or ships getting stuck in the Panama Canal.

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SanMar’s Sustainability Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

A couple of weeks ago, I attended Körber Supply Chain’s Elevate User conference. One session that I found interesting was a presentation from Patrick Noonan, Chief Product Officer at SanMar. With the launch of its private label brand, SanMar began product development, sourcing, and working with global factories.

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Supply Chain Compliance is About to Get a Whole Lot Tougher

Logistics Viewpoints

But, as Abigail Myers-Antiaye – the principal product compliance manager at Coupa – pointed out in a presentation at Coupa Inspire at the beginning of the month, supply chain practitioners have never seen compliance legislation that was so broad and impactful. Unsafe working conditions. Discriminatory Employment.

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Top 5 Supply Chain Implementation Risks

Logistics Business Magazine

Smart factory operations can help supply chain leaders achieve many of their highest priorities, but the challenges are too often underestimated, according to research from Gartner, Inc. Gartner research has identified the five top risks to avoid when launching new smart factory initiatives: 1.

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Qualcomm’s Answer to the Chip Shortage and Digital Transformation Strategy

Logistics Viewpoints

At the conference, I was fortunate to see a presentation from Brent Wilson, Senior Vice President of Global Supply Chain at Qualcomm. As Covid spread, so too did factory closures. In May, I attended the Kinaxis Kinexions event in San Diego, CA. One of the biggest issues was the labor shortage during Covid.

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The water in the well – how much readiness is enough?

Logistics in War

At present, they aren’t. This is an edited adaption of a presentation given at the Australian Defence Force conference ‘Rapid Force Projection’ in April 2019. Thirdly, it articulated the need to protect logistics data which is particularly vulnerable to espionage and manipulation. 1] See Eccles, H.,

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