Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

But in today’s world of pandemics, geopolitical shocks, and extreme weather events, efficiency alone is a fragile strategy. Understanding where each supplier fits helps determine the right risk mitigation strategies. Train teams to handle supply chain disruptions in real-time.

Supply Chain Planning Software 99

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 99

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Fura is a logistics service provider that implements a fundamentally new vision of how freight is moved – empowered with digital technology. Fura is seeking freight brokerage businesses that want to transform, scale faster, and go digital. Once acquired, growth is achieved by: Carrier consolidation. Technology. Superior processes.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 370

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Price Reduction 370

Ship Monk

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Fortunately, digital technology has evolved to mitigate most of these risks, from inbound freight to return authorizations. Freight Shipping Whether you’re shipping goods to your own warehouse, a third-party logistics company (3PL), or a retailer or marketplace, look for a freight shipper that embraces digital technology.

Inventory Reduction 59

Inventory Reduction Optimization Software Inventory Supply Chain Software 59

Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 7, 2018

"The digital technologies hitting the marketplace today promise to make the changes in supply chain practice over the next five to 10 years dwarf that which we have seen in the last 10,” says Ted Stank, of UT’s Haslam College of Business. Supply chain leaders are masters of disruption management,” Barlow says.

Supply Chain Planning Software 144

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Sourcing Strategies 144

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Key strategies include: Electrification of Transport: The use of electric vehicles (EVs) for freight and last-mile delivery reduces emissions and operational costs. Digital Twins: Virtual models of supply chain networks identify inefficiencies and predict the impact of sustainability measures.

Supply Chain Design Software 107

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 107

The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 16, 2021

Viveka von Rosen is a Co-founder and Chief Visibility Officer at Vengreso , the world’s largest digital sales transformation company. Vengreso teach, consult and practice modern digital selling strategies that help sales teams increase win rates through digital selling practices. About Viveka (Vivica) von Rosen.

Buyer Training 195

Buyer Training Resource Reduction Video White Paper 195

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 10, 2022

He has advised carriers and 3PLs to create and implement long-term strategies enabled through organizational change and operational efficiency. Lean ensures that your satellite office is staffed with highly educated, English-speaking professionals trained in your company’s processes and systems. About Metafora. Peter’s LinkedIn.

Supply Chain Design Software 394

Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 394

The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Lynch and his team leverage data intelligence and strong industry relationships to help clients uncover transportation savings, build scalable supply chain strategies, and ace retailer compliance programs. third-party?logistics. About Zipline Logistics. Zipline Logistics was selected as an Inc.

Cost Reduction 370

Cost Reduction Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 370

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 29, 2022

However, technology options are available for manufacturers to use that can help digitalize their operations without the expense (not to mention production downtime) of plant upgrades. 4IR has evolved from the previous three stages of the Industrial Revolution, and is the stage where the physical, digital and biological worlds merge.

Manufacturing Procurement 116

Manufacturing Procurement ERP Digital Modeling Software 116

IFS Blogs

MARCH 17, 2025

Boosting Sales in the Logistics Industry: Proven Strategies for Growth In todays competitive logistics industry, increasing sales requires a combination of strategic planning, advanced technology, and a customer-centric approach. Below are key strategies to enhance sales and drive revenue in the logistics sector.

Price Reduction 40

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Negotiating Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Ship Monk

APRIL 30, 2025

This blog post will explore practical applications of AI in ecommerce and provide strategies for leveraging this technology to your advantage. Strategies for Leveraging AI in Ecommerce Identify Your Business Needs: Determine which areas of your ecommerce business can benefit most from AI.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Cost Reduction Supply Chain Design Software 52

The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 10, 2020

Tom offers full team training on the many different aspects of the process, one on one mentoring, or strategy calls. He consults digitally and in-person to help B2B businesses build a marketing strategy that is right for them. Learn More About the Customer is the Hero. Tom Augenthaler Linkedin.

Study 195

Study Strategy Training Digital 195

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 2, 2020

Tom offers full team training on the many different aspects of the process, one on one mentoring, or strategy calls. He consults digitally and in-person to help B2B businesses build a marketing strategy that is right for them. The landscape of traditional marketing has evolved to trend more towards digital.

Cost Reduction 195

Cost Reduction Digital Collaboration Study 195

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Since 2011 carriers, 3PLs, shippers, and logistics technology vendors have looked to CarrierDirect to deliver the efficiency, strategy, go-to-market plans, and technology that will elevate their business above their competition. Digital Twin/Sandbox. By creating one unified system, a holistic duplicate system or “Digital Twin”.

Supply Chain Planning Software 214

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Sourcing Strategies 214

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 4, 2021

In his role at NetSuite, Lloyd led both digital marketing, e-commerce, and retail vertical teams both from a product and new business perspective. where he led the company’s strategy, innovation, and growth. To ensure their 3PL fulfillment customers are successful using their software, 3PL Central invests in training and development.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 370

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction eCommerce 370

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2022

Blue Yonder recognized the need to transform into a Partner First organization as part of its core growth strategy. I talked with Umar Ausaf – Blue Yonder’s General Manager for North America Partner Success and Bill Beecher – VP for Global Alliances at Blue Yonder – about this change to their strategy. The transition is not easy.

Vendor Strategies 105

Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction Strategy Supply Chain Planning Software 105

Logistics in War

MAY 23, 2020

Digital transformation is impacting Australia’s major seaports, supermarket chains, package distribution, construction industry and even deep into our homes. The path that such transformation can take is becoming evident in Australia’s mining industry, a world-leader in digital transformation.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 108

Logistics Network Optimization Software Digital Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 108

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2025

Addressing the Challenge: Practical Approaches Organizations making progress on ESG-driven supply chains are employing several practical strategies. Supplier resistance is being managed through training programs, incentives, and collaborative development efforts rather than only applying penalties or contract terminations.

Supply Chain Design Software 94

Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Compliance 94

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 2, 2025

The prevailing strategy was to produce goods in low-cost countries and distribute them globally, optimizing for economies of scale. These events highlighted the urgent need for diversification and risk mitigation strategies across global supply networks.

Supply Chain Planning Software 66

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software 66

The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

During the past nine years Trey has gained experience in several sectors within technology, including load boards, rate analytics, TMS systems, visibility solutions, digital freight-matching platforms, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). Since 2014, Lean has worked with over 290 satisfied U.S. based transportation and logistics providers.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 273

Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction After-sales Logistics 273

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

IoT: Powering the Future of Digital Product Passports The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to impact how industries track products and manage data. Digital Product Passports (DPPs) rely heavily on this IoT to capture and record this data, providing a transparent view of a product’s life from creation to retirement and disposal.

Supply Chain Design Software 116

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Digital Data 116

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 16, 2025

Datacenter Hardware: The demand for powerful computing to train ever larger and more accurate AI models is insatiable. AWS has custom AI chips Trainium and Inferentia , for training and running large AI models. The battle here is to develop hardware that can handle this massive computational load efficiently and cost-effectively.

Modeling Software 119

Modeling Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 119

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 27, 2022

It does present a training requirement, the need for new skills for industry 4.0 Technological advances has often moved faster than digital capabilities. Success will be dependent on three factors: Skills development as a central component of your digital roadmap. Ongoing training initiatives. The growing skills gap.

Buyer Training 105

Buyer Training Factories Supply Chain Design Software Meeting 105

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Raj Govindarajan agreed to answer questions about KeHE Distributors digital transformation. Do you consider this part of a digital transformation? As part of our goal to become the Next-Generation Distributor, implementing tools to provide best-in-class customer service is a large part of our digital transformation.

Supply Chain Planning Software 18

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 18

The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2021

On the website, Tom shares his ideas and knowledge of influencer marketing with others looking to learn about this powerful strategy. Tom offers full team training on the many different aspects of the process, one on one mentoring, or strategy calls. Tom Augenthaler is the Founder and CEO of The Influence Marketer.

White Paper 195

White Paper Procurement Solutions Logistics Network Optimization Software Strategy 195

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Service-as-Software is ushering in the era of the digital workforce in the supply chain industry in particular, its already begun. What Are Digital Workers? My company FourKites recently announced the availability of Tracy and Sam, two new digital workers purpose-built to autonomously manage complex supply chain workflows.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 61

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 61

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2018

Everybody seems to be talking about the digital supply chain these days, but what exactly does that mean? Digital Transformation of Supply Chains is Taking Hold. The reality is that [digital transformation of supply chains] is taking hold.”. We go out and hire and develop and train really talented people.

Supply Chain Software 90

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Digital Logistics Network Optimization Software 90

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 7, 2021

Lynch and his team leverage data intelligence and strong industry relationships to help clients uncover transportation savings, build scalable supply chain strategies, and ace retailer compliance programs. third-party?logistics. About Zipline Logistics. Zipline Logistics was selected as an Inc.

Cost Reduction 221

Cost Reduction Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 221

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 9, 2022

And to be more efficient, manufacturers need to ensure that their workforce’s skillsets stay relevant, which means providing them with meaningful and continuous education and training. Digital transformation has quickly become an essential part of any successful business strategy which has also resulted in a skills gap.

Course 105

Course Buyer Training Waste Reduction Expense Reduction 105

CLX Logistics

APRIL 22, 2024

How to Elevate Your Logistics Operations with AI & ML Technology Global supply chain organizations are embracing digitization to propel their supply chain planning to new heights. The need for solutions is where the power of digitization comes into play, addressing these challenges head-on.

Supply Chain Planning Software 80

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Scenario Planning 80

Material Handling and Logistics

MARCH 9, 2018

From limited visibility beyond their tier-one suppliers to teams that don't have the capabilities to deliver on the strategy, procurement officers have their work cut out for them. Yet challenges remain: More than half (51%) of procurement leaders surveyed do not believe their teams have the capabilities to deliver their procurement strategy.

Optimal Sourcing 87

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Cost Reduction Sourcing Strategies 87

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 14, 2024

As digital threats loom larger than ever, automating your warehouse is not just about enhancing operational efficiency — it’s equally about safeguarding your digital and physical assets. Employee Training and Awareness The human element cannot be overlooked in securing automated systems.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 128

Logistics Network Optimization Software Security Automation Compliance 128

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

ARC Advisory Group engaged in an informative discussion with Derek Gittoes, VP Supply Chain Management Product Strategy at Oracle , as part of ARC’s Digital Supply Chain Forum. Machine learning technology has been around for a long time but there have been substantial obstacles to mainstream adoption. — Derek H.

Supply Chain Planning Software 145

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Software 145

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

But by implementing data driven maintenance strategies these cost, performance, and environmental impacts can be greatly reduced. This may appear to reduce unnecessary downtime and cost, but is a high-risk strategy.

Materials Handling 53

Materials Handling Material Savings Waste Reduction Cost Reduction 53

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2017

Supply Chains Went Digital. 2016 marched onward with a drive to improve the use of digital technology throughout the supply chain. However, this prediction proved to only touch on how important the digital supply chain would become. In the first supply chain trends post, we surmised the previous year’s trends would continue.

Supply Chain Software 79

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Optimal Sourcing Digital 79

MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Supply chain and logistics operations have become central to differentiated customer experience strategies. Digitizing logistics operations can revolutionize the complete customer journey, as it encompasses the full purchase-to-delivery process. A superior experience now transcends reliable and consistent delivery services.

Examples 105

Examples Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Buyer Training 105

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 1, 2022

African manufacturers should think big about digital development. Digital technologies such as ERP offer a chance to disrupt this trajectory – unlocking new pathways for rapid economic growth, innovation, job creation and access to services that would have been unimaginable only a decade ago. Refocusing on employees and talent.

Buyer Training 98

Buyer Training Expense Reduction Digital Resource Reduction 98