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At St. Luke’s, Supply Chain Excellence Depends Upon Doctor Involvement

Logistics Viewpoints

The new law meant that the way medical systems operated had to change. Procurement became a logical place for leading healthcare systems to focus. Adrian Wengert joined Saint Luke’s Health System in 2014. Luke’s system headquartered in Boise. For those who know healthcare systems, they are astounding.

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Microsoft Is Using The Coupa Supply Chain Design Tool to Reduce Carbon Emissions

Logistics Viewpoints

This of course generates carbon from transportation activities. To achieve those results, “we had to massage the platform to accept emissions data from our carriers,” Mr. De Golia explained. The model allowed Microsoft to run many scenarios and supported trading off service reliability, cost, and carbon emissions.

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Editor’s Choice: WMS Budget – Room for an Implementation?

Logistics Viewpoints

When you begin researching Warehouse Management System ( WMS ) software, you’re probably running into some difficulties in the budgeting process because pricing is not always readily available. Transitioning from legacy systems presents hurdles that add to the true cost. SaaS or cloud will also influence this pricing.

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What to Expect in 2019: MIT Business Experts Weigh In

Material Handling and Logistics

Technology will continue to transform how we work. Before making big cutbacks in personnel when making technological investments, it will be good to think carefully and take a step back,” Sharmila Chatterjee, MIT Sloan senior lecturer in marketing, “One of the biggest mistakes will be cutting the human interface too quickly.”.

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TMS Growth: E-Commerce and Better Technology

Logistics Viewpoints

I am wrapping up my Transportation Management Systems market study which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, and customer size. Transportation management systems include 2 types of solutions. A Proven ROI.

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How to be a successful freight broker: 3 tips for driving value through bundling

FreightWaves SONAR

For those who are seeking how to be a successful freight broker, they should first look at how they can make themselves stand out. And then there are the different freight broker business models. 3 Tips on How to Be a Successful Freight Broker. HOW SONAR AIDS THOSE SEEKING HOW TO BE A SUCCESSFUL FREIGHT BROKER.

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A Period of Reflection and Learning

The Lean Thinker

From their model I think I picked out a fundamental failure mode of what we like to call “change initiatives” regardless of what tool set of operational models we are trying to deploy. The KLC’s model and methods are built on the Adaptive Leadership model. I know I have experienced that myself.