Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 23, 2024

This article comes from Greg Quirk, Product Marketing Manager at Kinaxis and looks at AI in supply chains. Data is the lifeblood of AI in the supply chain. At the same time, feeding your AI models too much data can also be a problem. So, how do you achieve that Goldilocks moment?

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

About GoodShip GoodShip is the all-in-one platform for supply chain analytics, carrier management, and transportation procurement. Share carrier scorecards, send performance alerts, initiate pricing renegotiations, and even run procurement events like full network RFPs and seasonal mini-bids.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 27, 2024

PAXAFE contextualizes active and passive visibility data, quantifies risk and predicts OTIF adverse events. Key Takeaways: The $440 Billion Logistics Problem PAXAFE helps businesses in the supply chain industry use data to improve their operations. CONTXT can quantify risk in supply chains.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 14, 2015

In today's highly competitive marketplace, it’s imperative for businesses to innovate new ways to streamline their supply chain and optimize productivity. Additionally, through a more stable and efficient supply chain, you can greatly enhance customer satisfaction and retention. Computerized Shipping and Tracking.

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IoT World Today

MAY 21, 2020

Key Takeaways from This Article: COVID-19 has unveiled the fragility of a global supply chain predicated on lowest-cost principles. Increasing supply chain data visibility is a priority for logistics organizations looking to improve resilience. But with a black-swan event, it just magnifies the risk.”.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2023

FreightWaves’ SaaS product, SONAR, is the leading freight market analytics tool and dashboard, aggregating billions of data points from hundreds of sources to provide the fastest data in the transportation and logistics sector. FreightWaves Events. Access to freight pricing insights. pageviews a month and over 1.5B Check Call.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Dark spots and data gaps in the supply chain are more than annoying. With inflation running rampant and unexpected events around every other turn, productivity and efficiency in the supply chain have never been more important. Read more Solving for Dark Spots and Data Gaps in the Supply Chain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Krenar is the CEO and founder of Tive , a leading provider of real-time supply chain visibility insights that help logistics professionals actively manage their in-transit shipments’ location and condition. Krenar Komoni has developed breakthrough ideas in data analytics, logistics, and electronics design for nearly 20 years.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Specifically, I asked Mile and Jonathan to give me some background on Open Sky Group, as well as a rundown of the Kaleidoscope platform, and the different components that link the end to end supply chain. Kaleidoscope supports a diversified supply chain, including mixed vendors across different verticals.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2024

Situation Companies are increasingly confronted with complex planning scenarios due to predictable events such as mergers and acquisitions, category expansions, supplier changes, and distribution evolution, as well as disruptive events including demand volatility, material shortages, capacity constraints, and logistical surprises.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2024

In our digital era, cyber threats like ransomware from organized, state-sponsored groups pose significant risks to global supply chains. With extensive connectivity across multi-tier supplier networks, stringent authentication, encryption, and zero-trust models are crucial for secure data sharing and mitigating vulnerabilities.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 5, 2022

ARC analysts have published predictions about supply chain technology trends at the beginning of the year in past years. While dash cams have been in use by trucking companies for years to help prove innocence in the event of a crash, for example, AI has entered the fold. But AI is moving beyond this dynamic.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 10, 2023

Ben Gordon and Joe Lynch discuss highlights from the BGSA Conference , an annual event designed to bring together top industry leaders from all segments of the supply chain and provides an intimate and candid setting where CEOs and leaders can privately network and explore ideas with their peers. The Greenscreens.ai

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Krenar is the CEO and founder of Tive , a leading provider of real-time supply chain visibility insights that help logistics professionals actively manage their in-transit shipments’ location and condition. Krenar Komoni has developed breakthrough ideas in data analytics, logistics, and electronics design for nearly 20 years.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Supply chain software suppliers have told me that in terms of implementations, Covid was mostly a non-event; pivoting to remote implementation consulting was not that difficult. When it comes to robotics and supply chain management, the biggest question is when are we going to have autonomous trucks?

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2019

As climate change drives up the regularity of natural disasters, supply chains must rely on real time data to thrive. . . . . Data from the UN’s research on climate change suggests that the commonality of natural disasters will continue to ramp up unless major steps are taken to tackle climate change. Taking Stock.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

We’ve seen how the lockdowns in Shanghai snarled global supply chains. Weather events might also be factors. Today, the shipping peak season is still a march toward the holidays, but that march is now at a breakneck pace and subject to massive volatility. Bottlenecks from future COVID-19 variants are possible.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2017

The industry is moving in an unprecedented direction that is increasingly digitized and more data-centric than ever, and logistics leaders are looking to increase efficiency with artificial intelligence (AI). And at the conference it was clear that the data problem is still huge and everyone needs a better way to solve it.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

Last week, Clint Reiser published an article highlighting our 2022 supply chain predictions. While we have published predictions about supply chain technology trends at the beginning of the year in past years. This year we have decided to lead with our predictions about the broader supply chain function.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Consumers were unable to travel, eat out, or attend events (concerts, sports, cultural) so they spent online. The increased consumer demand was coupled with supply chain shortages including: manpower, containers, trucks, drayage, dock labor, rail, etc. Learn More About Avoiding Port Congestion with Neel Jones Shah.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

And with the new year comes an increasing return to in-person supply chain conferences and trade shows. 2021 was the trough with in-person events severely limited. Last year brought in a revival of events, but with a few still either provided virtually or postponed for one more year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 24, 2019

Industry analyst Gartner has named its top 8 supply chain technology trends in 2019. These technologies are those that supply chain leaders simply cannot ignore,” said Christian Titze, research vice president at Gartner. Advanced Analytics. Autonomous Things.

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Stord

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

We've seen too many brands either limited in their planning with inflexible and manual spreadsheets, or overwhelmed by complex tools that can't easily access a brand's supply chain order and inventory data.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 23, 2015

Previously, analysis of data gathering required both a data entry clerk and a person to conduct data analysis. The cloud, in conjunction with the Internet of Things , has enabled rapid collection of data from various resources and analysis of this data. Advancement in Analytics Capabilities.

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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 Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2024

We decided 8 or 9 years ago that to create a competitive advantage, we really needed to control much of our supply chain. We’ve taken the same hybrid approach from a supply chain technology perspective. I’m responsible for the overall digital transformation, including technology.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Supply chains are part of a complex global system where data and information are shared through cyberspace. The more links in a supply chain, the more vulnerable it becomes, which augments the importance of secure handling and storage of data. Protect Your Internal Systems. Train Your Employees.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

Let’s explore the potential effects of these often-unforeseen challenges on your business and consumers, and how intelligent supply chain technology can help mitigate them. Without the capacity to then quickly reroute vessels to reduce delays in trade routes, these events become increasingly difficult to overcome.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a new, real-time digitalized system that enables sensing, data collection, and sharing. This innovative technology is transforming various industries. Inventory Management Collect informative data on usage to make informed decisions based on supply and demand. In the U.S.,

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Smart containers are shipping containers used in freight and logistics that are integrated with Internet technologies, sensors, GPS tracking and solar panels. time data about the condition, location, and environment directly to operators. Collecting such data can help to optimize the supply chain.

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Stord

JANUARY 26, 2024

ATLANTA, January 24, 2024 — Stord, a leader in high-volume fulfillment services and supply chain technology for omnichannel mid-market and enterprise brands, announces Consumer Experience capability for its Stord One Commerce OMS, designed to significantly elevate pre-purchase and post-purchase experiences for modern-day consumers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 6, 2023

The company believes now is the ideal time to unveil its new proposition with supply chain uncertainty caused by events such as Brexit, Covid and the Ukraine conflict. Unipart Logistics has launched a major new service offering, positioning itself as a Lead Logistics Provider (LLP).

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 21, 2018

The IBM-Maersk joint venture, for example, aims to “digitize the global supply chain from end-to-end,” creating a “shipping information pipeline [that] will provide end-to-end supply chain visibility to enable all actors involved in managing a supply chain to securely and seamlessly exchange information about shipment events in real time.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

2020 Supply Chain Technology Trends ; Steve Banker, Chris Cunnane, and Clint Reiser. There are some young supply chain technologies that are getting a lot of buzz. But how mature are these technologies? The rise of cloud computing, smart devices and IoT have all resulted in a massive data explosion.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

Those same questions also come up for AI and machine learning, which is why they took center stage at the IBM Watson Supply Chain Summit last month in Atlanta, GA. IBM Watson Supply Chain Summit. Barlow concluded, echoing a similar point I made last year in Unlearning Supply Chain Management.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 25, 2018

Since supply chain visibility has been talked about for at least two decades, I asked Cindi why it was never really achieved in the past and what is different now. However, these systems were not very robust or attuned to the underlying data. The biggest stumbling block for supply chain visibility in the past was data quality.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Disruptions and Resilience Natural disasters, such as pandemics (like Covid), geopolitical conflicts, and labor strikes cause supply chains to be vulnerable to disruption. Building resilient supply chains that can quickly adapt to unexpected events is crucial.

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