Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

but that the supply chain has maximum flexibility as conditions change. Capacity can be easily ramped up or down due to product seasonality, holidays and of course global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Supply chain technology investments were once delegated to a specific function such as procurement or logistics.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 23, 2019

Of course, along with our readable posts, you’ve probably spotted the occasional video—and you may even have noticed that we’ve been posting a few more of those lately. That’s because we want to bring you even more insights into logistics and supply chain management, in a broader range of formats. Supply chain automation.

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MARCH 24, 2023

But, of course, the shipping industry will the feel the growing pains of these new regulations significantly more. To go even further, international enforcement presents many challenges. How is a ship’s emissions efficiency calculated and determined?

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Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

In fact, at one conference this spring, after delivering a keynote presentation that had nothing to do with technology, the very first question I received from the audience was “What do you think about blockchain and its potential in supply chain management?”. Ron Castro, IBM’s Chief Supply Chain Officer.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Well, as a supply chain consultancy , in our experience many companies begin to face challenges that arise which aren’t easy to resolve internally – but of course that’s a high-level and simplified catchall statement. So, why would a larger company ever want to call in a consulting firm?

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 5, 2018

The big question, of course, is how to get started. Everything from sourcing to last-mile delivery requires use of the data in front of you, often presented on old systems or Excel spreadsheets. Too often companies think it starts with buying a new ERP or other enterprise software solution.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2018

However, a technology solution that only provides visibility without a means to right the course isn’t enough to ensure reliability. As the platform evangelist, Gary is responsible for developing strategic product marketing direction and presenting the Amber Road brand and solutions worldwide.

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LandLink

MARCH 8, 2019

The United States currently leads the world in terms of AM product value but will be passed by China in 2029 under present conditions. Additive Manufacturing Will Likely Affect The Global Supply Chain This technology has the potential of transforming our global supply chain in a very profound way.

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PINC

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

By collaborating with universities and colleges, companies can help develop a new stream of supply chain talent that’s ready to take on the present and the future. Last semester, for instance, one GSMA-sponsored course found students imagining a future where 5G was rolled out, bandwidth was higher, and latency was lower.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

Of course, the distributed inventory model will present challenges for retailers and 3PLs alike, especially when it comes to demand forecasting and knowing where to place inventory. Again, technology will play an important role here. 2019: Another Big Year for Supply Chain Technology.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 15, 2018

Of course that’s really not such a bold prediction to make, since some warehouses are already running dark today. Robots will navigate with the aid of lasers, radar, and other non-visual guidance systems, so things like windows and electric lighting will simply add costs and present unnecessary security risks.

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PINC

MARCH 30, 2020

For many supply chain leaders, this presents the enormous and potentially costly challenge of dealing with the bullwhip effect,” Jenny Reese points out in Preparing for COVID-19 and the bullwhip effect: What happens to the supply chain when you buy 100 rolls of toilet paper? FreightWaves’ Daniel Pickett asks. “I

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

Blockchain of course, is still an emerging technology and is, therefore, not without its share of potential issues. Enterprises that want to harness blockchain power for their supply chain will need to watch out and be ready for the following challenges. Challenges to Be Met.

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Turvo

MAY 29, 2020

To stave off a complete financial meltdown, supply chain leaders need to understand how this disruption—as well as those yet to come—could be mitigated with more use of advanced supply chain technologies and analytics to build more attainable, realistic goals, collaboration among partners, and derive real value.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Well, these are just “some” of the things that timber customers must look out for in the course of global trade with other regulatory issues, also to be considered. Due to the nature of the commodity, timber is usually moved in large quantities across various trade lanes and there are several processes to be followed for the shipment.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Most sustainability books in my view do not present the full 360 view. Today, global supply chains are incredibly complex, with myriad suppliers both direct and indirect, lots of outsourcing and many companies touching just a piece of the process, many middlemen and more. And of course most can’t.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

Of course we all need to up our game. Director Supply Chain , skuchain. The Supply Chain technology is not considered a problem because traditionally supply chains are thought to be cost centres unlike sales functions. Jade.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

A wave of technology providers, new and established, are seeking to arm smaller retailers with the means to quickly and efficiently classify products, calculate duties, and bring higher levels of visibility. These solutions generally aim to provide: • Calculation of applicable duties and instantly present them in online shopping carts.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2022

As anyone who’s experienced change in supply chain technology over the past five-to-ten years can attest, we’ve come a long way, baby. Of course, you will need a team of dedicated IT specialists to keep the system running. Surviving or Thriving? It starts with your first form of Automation, Warehouse Management.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

DECEMBER 9, 2021

So we try and bring various stakeholders together not just international organization, but also freight forwarders, ports and terminals, and technology service providers. But if we don’t get started now, then everybody’s tends to lose. I think it will help.

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Freightos

JULY 14, 2019

In many cases, these sellers use Fulfilled By Amazon (FBA) for delivery, leveraging the modern world’s easier global sourcing, importing, and online sales to create thousands of global supply chains that all end up in Amazon fulfillment centers and then on customer doorsteps in an Amazon box. If the past is any indicator , it will.

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