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LTL in a Post-Yellow World with Curtis Garrett

The Logistics of Logistics

Curtis documents and shares challenges, progress, and goals in a collaborative and community driven way. Their flagship course, Understand LTL: Building an LTL Brain , was released in November 2022 and is designed to make LTL less frustrating and intimidating. He is a huge believer of working in public.

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The Free TMS with Tim Higham

The Logistics of Logistics

Tim Higham and Joe Lynch discuss the free TMS, which is of course AscendTMS. It has a user-friendly interface and a comprehensive documentation library. Tim is the CEO of AscendTMS, the world’s most popular TMS software, with over 56,197 customers in over 30 countries. AscendTMS).

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Key Takeaways from SAP Spend Connect Live

Logistics Viewpoints

At one of the demo booths, what stood out was the ability of the procurement solution to track savings leakage over the course of a contract. Asset collaboration includes the process flows and documentation associated with commissioning or maintaining capital equipment. However, those savings can leak away in several different ways.

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A Lean Leadership Pocket Card

The Lean Thinker

Do you have “standard work” documents that are rarely followed? For Abnormal Conditions: ACT: These are actions that the leader must take if she finds something that isn’t “as it should be” in the course of the CHECK questions above. But if you are going to make the rule, then find a way to keep the rule.

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Executives Exploring AI Need to Understand Data Fabrics

Logistics Viewpoints

In the supply chain arena, the need to make course corrections is exploding. If I give you a fully documented recommendation, going to the lowest level of detail of logic, and I capture your reaction to that decision,” Mr. Laluyaux said, then you have a foundation to build automated decision-making on top of.

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The History of Fleet Route Optimisation in Logistics

Logistics Bureau

That would enable the printing of manifests and proof-of-delivery documents by shipment, to be issued to the delivery crews the following day, and the picking documents for the warehouse. Of course, every company with a distribution fleet to manage will have achieved some degree of maturity in the route optimisation journey.

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Getting Started with AI in Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Some try delving into deep learning or a crash course in generative AI (GenAI), but I don’t recommend starting there. Getting started with AI in supply chain might not start where you think. Instead start with the foundation of your AI strategy, which should be an understanding of your company’s supply chain and your data.