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Optimizing Supply Chain Transparency with Digital Product Passports

Logistics Viewpoints

These passports document all aspects of the life cycle – from the sourcing of raw materials to final disposal or recycling. AI and machine learning tools identify patterns, predict issues, and suggest ways to optimize operations. Having a well-documented DPP also makes it easier to report to regulators and stakeholders.

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Freight Brokerage Tech: To Build or Buy? That is the Question.

Parade

In a recent article, Peter Rentschler, CEO at CarrierDirect, discussed why freight brokerages should focus on better utilizing their existing Transport Management System (TMS) to increase operational efficiency, rather than investing in upgrading their systems or purchasing something new. There's nothing to buy. The question is: how?

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Freight Brokerage Tech: To Build or Buy? That is the Question.

Parade

In a recent article, Peter Rentschler, CEO at CarrierDirect, discussed why freight brokerages should focus on better utilizing their existing Transport Management System (TMS) to increase operational efficiency, rather than investing in upgrading their systems or purchasing something new. There's nothing to buy. The question is: how?

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Freight Brokerage Tech: To Build or Buy? That is the Question.

Parade

Technology can be a powerful tool to grow your freight brokerage business and introduce incredible efficiencies to your operations. If you are a business owner or member of the leadership team, you’ve probably already asked yourself this question: Should I build these tech solutions in-house or should I buy them? In a recent.

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5 Supply Chain Collaboration Essentials to Mitigate Disruptions

Logistics Viewpoints

A best-in-class solution must also support your workflows and a full range of processes including purchase orders, forecasting, capacity and inventory collaboration as well as quality management and coordination around supply risk. The user should also have easy access to related attachments and reference documents.

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Automated Logistics Systems: What to Look For

RPA Labs

To ensure buying RPA for the supply chain is worthwhile, freight forwarders should consider the following eight items during their RPA search. These detailed reports become a tool to monitor chief financial areas such as profit and loss analytics. Digital Document Sharing and Generation. Compatibility With Your Tech Stack.

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Is AI Hype or a Truly Revolutionary Technology Set to Transform Logistics? (AI Popup #3)

Freightos

(AI Popup #3) AI Popup #3 August 10, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More For anyone who has played around with ChatGPT or Midjourney, it’s now clear that AI has the potential to be an incredible tool for enhancing efficiency and productivity. and has endured several cycles of investment booms and busts.