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The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World

Logistics Viewpoints

The definition of agility and resilience will continue to evolve. The hyper-focus on meeting customer expectations is also creating pressures upstream in the supply chain, as manufacturers extend visibility and collaboration beyond their own walls to avoid any disruptions. There are Also Commercial Reasons.

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The HDVI Story with Chuck Wallace

The Logistics of Logistics

Chuck is the CEO and Co-founder of High Definition Vehicle Insurance (HDVI) , where he leads an experienced team of insurance, technology, and trucking industry experts who deeply understand the challenges of today’s fleets. High Definition Vehicle Insurance, Inc. High Definition Vehicle Insurance, Inc. About Chuck Wallace.

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TWI: Is it Time to Rethink Job Relations?

The Lean Thinker

.” I think the answer depends on the person’s mental model and biases about the role of authority. And, to be clear, this is actually a continuum rather than a bipolar model. That is the purpose of these meetings. There are a couple of distinct paradigms I want to discuss. I am just showing the endpoints.

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Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions

GlobalTranz

Below I will outline how a vendor managed inventory model, in conjunction with reverse marketing, value analysis, and collaboration will achieve supply chain cost reductions. Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions. These are obviously confidential meetings in a closed office by Supplier Conference Team Members.

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The End of the Asset Versus Broker Debate: How Digital Freight Brokers Transcend Traditional Definitions

Supply Chain Brain

Now, more than ever before, there is a growing imperative to innovate and modernize to meet aggressive business goals that has only been accelerated due to COVID-19. " We are seeing a paradigm shift in transportation as digital freight brokerages (DFBs) rise above traditional brokerages and redefine the model entirely.

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Companies Improve their Supply Chains with Artificial Intelligence

Logistics Viewpoints

Let’s start with a definition: any device that can perceive its environment and takes actions that maximize its chance of success at some goal is engaged in some form of artificial intelligence (AI). It is also worth pointing out, that based on this definition, not all forms of machine learning are particularly complicated.

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Fast Fashion: Why the Industry Requires a Vertical Integration Supply Chain Model

Morai Logistics

Businesses within the retail industry are rolling out vertical integration supply chain models to keep up with fast fashion. To help roll this forward, brand name organizations, such as Zara and H&M, are implementing a vertical integration (VI) supply chain model. Vertical Integration Supply Chain Model. billion by 2022 ’.