The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2023

ALOM operates out of 19 global locations to support its Fortune 500 customers in the technology, automotive, life sciences, and regulated industry sectors. Headquartered in Fremont, CA, USA, its teams of technology engineers and supply chain specialists operate globally from 19 locations.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

From digital freight brokerage and consultancy to software tools, they empower shippers, carriers, and warehouses to move more with less—increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing service quality. Capella’s journey from law/finance to co-founding LoadSmart, leveraging technology in transportation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2021

Körber, which was known as HighJump Software until about a year ago, completed their virtual Elevate Americas user conference. When it comes to remote implementations, you can’t find a more inspirational story than the one presented by Lori Jackson, senior vice president of operations at ForHIMS. Chad Collins, CEO of Körber.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2024

At the recent Coupa Inspire user conference, Nico De Golia, the director of cloud logistics sustainability for Microsoft’s cloud supply chain, spoke about how the Coupa supply chain design solution, powered by Llamasoft, is helping them achieve reduced emissions. Microsoft’s transportation is outsourced to carrier partners.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 6, 2020

Dooner is a 15-year supply chain industry veteran who has held leadership positions in operations, sales, consulting, and marketing. FreightWaves also hosts conferences under Transparency and MarketWaves branding and is a co-developer of the first futures contracts dedicated to trucking spot rates. pageviews a month and over 1.5B

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2017

A notable exception is MercuryGate (a Talking Logistics sponsor), which was founded 17 years ago and recently held its annual user conference in Las Vegas. The theme of this year’s conference was ‘The Future of Delivery,” which I love because it raises a lot of questions and possibilities (see my recent post on the topic).

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 18, 2024

Last week in Los Angeles, I attended the TPM conference, where several compelling discussions took place, notably around U.S. Schacht delved into the different approaches carriers are adopting to blend their liner operations with logistics and freight forwarding capabilities.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 24, 2024

It is a brilliant tool.” I have been to other vendors’ procurement conferences and cannot recall seeing similar functionality. The structured message sets can connect OEMs, component suppliers, factory operators, and maintenance services providers. My advice,” he concluded, “is just jump in.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

Building an agile organization that can quickly adapt will mean creating digital operations that can help your company close the connectivity gap. Closing the Connectivity Gap in Manufacturing with Digital Operations. Customers are bewilderingly diverse, play a variety of roles in their lives, and rapidly adopt new behaviors and tools.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 5, 2023

We used to have to write quarterly operating plans for your particular business in Amazon. They used operating plans in white paper format, 6 pages or less. I can sense the atmosphere in the conference room. Using collaboration tools, we have teams working seamlessly 24/7, around the globe. They were incredibly efficient.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2017

This year’s CSCMP conference reinforced that we’re in the early days of a massive transformation. And at the conference it was clear that the data problem is still huge and everyone needs a better way to solve it. The Data Problem. Everyone went out and gathered it – but with a lot of holes in it.” Cleaning it takes days.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 7, 2022

Dooner is a 14-year supply chain industry veteran who has held directors positions in operations, sales, consulting, and marketing. FreightWaves also hosts conferences under Transparency and MarketWaves branding and is a co-developer of the first futures contracts dedicated to trucking spot rates.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 29, 2017

It was a strategic/tactical analysis, disconnected from day-to-day operations, and the software tools were difficult to learn and use. Today, Supply Chain Design is becoming more operational and real-time, as companies have to respond more quickly and intelligently to fast-changing forces impacting their business (e.g.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2023

More than 50 sessions in the conference programme, new exhibitor events daily and, for the first time, a Campus Plaza for innovation and career. A first-class conference program pools knowledge from over 250 speakers in more than 50 sessions. From live demonstrations to stand parties and mini-conferences, it’s all on the agenda.

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Log-hub

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

The center of science, knowledge, and supply chain leading innovations is found in the Annual Conference of the Operations Research Society of Germany. The Conference took place at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), from 6 – 9 of September, 2022.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Therefore, it’s not surprising that the question at the forefront of the most recent Leadership Roundtable meeting (held last month at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2018 conference ) was, How do we get started? Getting Started with Digital Transformation.

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WorkWave

MARCH 12, 2020

New and updated features and functionality empower ServMan customers to increase profitability, drive new sales, and increase operational efficiency. AI Scheduling Tool to Streamline Scheduling Process : This tool allows its users to create custom and consistent rules to make the best technician assignment decisions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 21, 2023

Today, at its Beyond conference, Samsara Inc. NYSE:IOT), announced product innovations designed to reshape the worker experience for organizations managing complex physical operations. The next wave of digital transformation is happening now.” and Canada.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 16, 2022

The first day of Elevate , Körber Supply Chain’s user conference, provided some indication of what may occur in the very near future. Korber also invested in its CLASS simulation and modeling tool and focused on modeling autonomous mobile robotic solutions and enabling customers to review their simulations in virtual reality.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 19, 2021

On Monday, March 8th, a vice president of supply chain for a large retail chain – a chain with over 5,000 stores – spoke at Körber’s supply chain conference Elevate. This service window means that their DCs need to operate at a very high level in terms of throughput and accuracy. Körber ranked the highest.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Like so many conferences, the 2020 Home Delivery World pivoted to a virtual format in reaction to COVID-19 fears. Instead of face to face interactions, bustling crowds, and vibrant booths with branded giveaways, attendees navigated the conference on their computer screens. Time To Read: 3 minutes.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 20, 2023

Reprter | Transport Topics June 20, 2023 Now is the time for carriers to position their operations for a long-term balanced marketplace, as declining freight volumes in the post-COVID era signal a return to more normalized demand, logistics experts said. When we realized a downturn was coming, we repositioned our company,” he said. “We

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AIMMS

JUNE 20, 2017

Something struck me after spending a few days in Phoenix at Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference. Supply Chain Network Optimization is key to running an efficient and profitable operation today. The network optimization tool should just be a means to an end. Network optimization tools aren’t future-proof.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 24, 2023

Raja Hammoud, EVP of Products at Coupa, speaking on the main stage at Coupa Inspire Coupa recently completed its Inspire conference. What seems to be meant by many vendors is that their solution is a platform because they offer development tools that allow their customers or partners can use to build extensions to their solutions.

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IoT World Today

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Indeed, some organizations spent several years laying the foundations for data-driven strategy and remote operations even prior to COVID-19. Carter noted that as remote work became the norm for many companies during the early months of the COVID-19 crisis, the company’s tools were put under great pressure to deliver.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 8, 2016

We conclude this two part series about manufacturing operations excellence by consultant Chuck Intrieri, by outlaying why manufacturers should focus on a critical component that will help sustain manufacturing operations excellence for years to come. What is Driving Sustainable Manufacturing Operations Excellence? Work centers?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

So, at scale, this one area of inefficiency, combined with recent labor challenges, was creeping into the entire operation, creating a situation that needed to be solved immediately. Supply chain planning tools. And you’ll need to include IT and Operations team members throughout the planning process.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 25, 2021

At the recent Williams Foundation Conference on Next Generation Autonomous Systems, Col. As Beaumont started the discussion: “The new automation and autonomous systems technologies offer great promise and provide valuable tools which will be adopted more widely over time. How do you service them? How do they help rather than burden?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Rockwell Automation hosted its user conference, Automation Fair , in Boston, MA during the week of November 6. In contrast, their early experiences within manufacturing environments had a great deal of variability that depended on the specifics of the manufacturing operation.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 29, 2019

I’ve been trying to learn the basics of the game, and as luck would have it, at the Descartes Evolution 2019 conference this week (more about the conference in a future post), I sat with a Descartes executive who is an experienced rugby player — he even coached the women’s team at his university. For Power Tools Sold In Iran.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 18, 2019

solution to lean your supply chain operations to. Analytics, And The Latest Tools Can Improve. The post Saudi Logistics Conference appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. leaders must act to align with the new world’s. supply chain approach. leaders must act to align with the new world’s. supply chain approach.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

What struck me the most was when an actual AI scientist at the conference told me that, when he looked around, all he saw were hundreds of companies poised to waste a lot of money applying AI solutions to problems they didn’t actually have. Our operational processes are designed in such a way that this isn’t an issue.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 17, 2024

You must be able to provide your Team with the resources and tools they need to feel empowered to be curious and grow. Examples of this can include access to industry research, subscriptions to relevant publications, or budgeting for educational conferences. It’s not just about pats on the back. Trinity Logistics has you covered.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

The result of this situation is that knowledge workers often come into a supply chain operation without a real understanding of what’s behind the decisions they make or the workflows they control. Operations Management, 7th Edition, by Prof Nigel Slack et. Operations and Supply Chain Management, by F. Monczka, Robert B.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 8, 2015

Lean management is a combination of a set of tools , philosophy and a system. As a tool, companies can use the principles to select the right technique or methods to improve what needs improving. As a system, companies can use lean management to lower their costs, and improve customer satisfaction.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2021

The SVP of Supply Chain at Walmart speaking at Blue Yonder’s virtual user conference. On March 21st, David Guggina – the senior vice president supply chain, product, and engineering – filled in more detail on the specifics of their supply chain journey while speaking at Blue Yonder’s virtual Icon user conference.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 6, 2015

The Lean Supply Chain is a system of interconnected and interdependent partners that operate in unison to accomplish supply chain objectives. When you create your Sales, Inventory, Operations and Production Plan (SIOP) monthly, or more frequently, invite your top Suppliers and Customers to the SIOP meeting. The New Role of the 3PL.

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