Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 1, 2025

Automate: utilizes technologies such as RPA, IDP, and IPaaS. IDP converts paper-based documents into automated digital processes. iPaaS provides a comprehensive set of tools for connecting applications. The core message was that the standard for supply chains has changed, requiring a digital and intelligent network platform.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Blockchain technology is supporting this by providing a secure, decentralized, and tamper-proof method for real-time product tracking. ERP & SCM Systems (2000s2015): Centralized ERP suites (e.g., ERP & SCM Systems (2000s2015): Centralized ERP suites (e.g.,

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Freightos

APRIL 23, 2025

billion rate data points monthly to provide the most comprehensive view of the market, helping you identify savings opportunities and make data-driven decisions. It creates a single source of truth for your rate management, automating RFQs and streamlining the entire procurement process.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 24, 2024

It is a brilliant tool.” The enterprise software company also announced a new analytics solution covering external workforce management. SCCN solutions allow trading partners to collaborate across defined trading partner processes based on a common data model. Those types of disagreements disappear in a SCCN platform.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Essential Steps to Using Warehouse Modeling Software for Design 1) Understand the Design Objectives and Constraints The first step in your review should be to determine and prioritise the objectives for your warehouse facility and operation.

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TransAudit

APRIL 17, 2025

Scenario modeling : Using digital twin simulations to forecast the financial impact of various tariff changes before making decisions. Tools & Tech Enablers Being Deployed Technology is playing a vital role in helping organizations stay ahead: Tariff intelligence platforms provide daily updates and alerts on policy changes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 31, 2022

The industry’s well-documented labor shortages are not ending anytime soon. If there’s a bright spot anywhere it’s the fact that, as logistics challenges have grown, so has the availability of advanced technologies to manage these challenges. Another advanced technology that’s becoming imperative is warehouse task automation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 29, 2025

AI tools become more valuable when users can comprehend how the AI model arrived at its decisions. Traditional GTC systems could benefit from being supported by a global supply chain knowledge graph, allowing them to expand their services and potentially avoid obsolescence due to newer, advanced solutions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 28, 2024

These passports document all aspects of the life cycle – from the sourcing of raw materials to final disposal or recycling. Therefore, businesses need reliable and robust systems to capture and maintain this data. It provides a decentralized platform where once data is recorded, it cannot be changed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 12, 2025

Even digital advancements, like Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, only partially solve these challenges because they still need centralized oversight and reconciliation. Smart contracts are software programs that self-execute and are stored on a blockchain. Smart contracts offer a new approach.

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Freightos

AUGUST 10, 2024

More Resources Home Is AI Hype or a Truly Revolutionary Technology Set to Transform Logistics? (AI Like all innovations, however, developing technology as complex as the human brain requires time and significant investment.Here, too, the journey of AI began as far back as 1956 at a workshop on Dartmouth College’s campus in the U.S

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This has paved the way for innovative models such as Delivery as a Service (DaaS), which promises to streamline the delivery process. Delivery as a Service encompasses a range of technologies and systems designed to enhance the logistics of transporting goods. Table of Contents [Open] [Close] What Is Delivery as a Service?

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Freightos

JUNE 17, 2024

In the first issue of our AI popup newsletter series, Matt Motsick, CEO of Rippey AI and a long-time logistics technology leader, explores buying or building AI models. Matt was previously the founder/CEO of Catapult International, the industry leading ocean shipping rate management system.

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CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

To meet these demands, shippers need the right supply chain management tools with the flexibility to grow and scale as needed. The right supply chain management tools help not only to enable shippers to provide better customer service and on-time deliveries but also to remain competitive with everyone else in the market.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 20, 2024

The past thirty years have seen several notable (re)evolutions in enterprise software, including client-server, Web X.0, Brief comparison of AI technologies When discussing AI and how it applies to ERP, it’s important to understand that AI has been leveraged by ERP software providers (and users) for some time.

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RPA Labs

JANUARY 20, 2022

Robotics Processing Automation (RPA) is a form of digitization and automation within various business models that allows management to establish a set of processes or instructions for a robot (bot) to carry out. Why Supply Chain Systems Integration Matters. Show your bots what to do, then let them do the work.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

In an era where resilience and adaptability are key to survival, technology has become the bedrock upon which supply chain professionals build their strategies. These tools are helping businesses advance operations, enhance efficiency and drive growth, irrespective of the volatile economic market conditions. The answer lies in data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2022

In times that continue to defy our ability to predict them, the words of famous statistician George Box have never been more right: “All models are wrong, but some are useful.” So what can we do to make models more useful? Why bother with forecasting if the model is always wrong? Select software that incorporates these features.

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 15, 2021

In other forms of IoT, it’s common for enterprises to acquire IoT as a packaged system that includes IoT devices, controllers, software, and even vertical-market-specific tools, instruments, and vehicles. More Than Just an IoT GPS System. The second ingredient in mobile IoT is the sensor networking technology.

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Freightos

APRIL 23, 2025

billion rate data points monthly to provide the most comprehensive view of the market, helping you identify savings opportunities and make data-driven decisions. It creates a single source of truth for your rate management, automating RFQs and streamlining the entire procurement process.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Manufacturers and distributors want to dramatically increase their efficiency, productivity and accuracy through smart technologies, data analytics and connected services. What would they be changing without a thorough understanding of the new business landscape and the new technologies that are available and where they would best be used?

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Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 22, 2020

This value and volume in the industry inspired the creation of the Centersource Digital Platform in Sweden with a view to eliminate manual processes from the industry and digitalise the entire gamut of manual processes. As part of the Product Reviews I do on this site, here is my review of this Platform. 65% drafting documents.

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Freightos

JULY 31, 2024

More Resources Home Is AI Hype or a Truly Revolutionary Technology Set to Transform Logistics? (AI Like all innovations, however, developing technology as complex as the human brain requires time and significant investment.Here, too, the journey of AI began as far back as 1956 at a workshop on Dartmouth College’s campus in the U.S

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MTS Logistics

JULY 21, 2021

With the pandemic, video chats have skyrocketed to keep the world running and we are using this technology more than ever now. Working and studying from home decreased the usage of paper documents and increased the need for electronic documents. Although some industries are more suitable to work remotely, some are not.

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Dedola Global Logistics

APRIL 15, 2025

and Chinamonitor tariff developments in real time using platforms like Descartes and proprietary alert tools. We model each option by landed cost, documentation complexity, and CBP enforcement trends to ensure long-term sustainability. CFS space provides up to 15 additional days to sort, document, or replan.

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Stord

JANUARY 26, 2021

To keep up with the resulting complexity to the supply chain, brands have been relying on third-party logistics partners and manually piecing together long contracts, RFPs and limited software capabilities with their own third-party integrators and multiple software tools.

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WorkWave

AUGUST 12, 2019

The WorkWave Cloud Operations team would like to share some insight into how we architect our SaaS products to host nearly 100TB of customer data across a large multi-region cloud footprint. WorkWave has a long history of providing top-rated software solutions for Pest Control and Field Services providers. ”-Dr.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

There are so many exciting emerging technologies in supply chain and logistics today, but which ones will be the best fit for your company’s business strategy? Which technologies have the greatest potential to deliver the value you need, both in the near and long term? On the cusp of a revolution. It takes time and investment.”.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 1, 2015

Lean systems have provided a formidable operating strategy for leaders determined to achieve and maintain optimal operational systems and customer satisfaction levels. There are multiple good models for lean manufacturing operations. And, most models are applicable to any business size or integrated corporate structure.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 9, 2020

At its core, rolling out a real-time transportation visibility platform – or any enterprise technology, for that matter – is both a change management project and a leadership opportunity. Understand where your supply chain digital strategy is going in your company, and tightly link a visibility tool with that effort.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Digitalisation is the use of digitization and digital technologies like Blockchain, AI, Machine Learning and Automation to convert your business to a digital business. Digitization and digitalization are about technology whereas digital transformation is about the customer. digitally transform the business and its strategy.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

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. Ask for copies of documents. The distributor maintains the inventory plan.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

It offers an overview of the enormous breadth of solutions for Supply Chain planning, giving you insight into the many fields where you can leverage technology to boost your company’s performance. Capable-to-Promise Systems. AIMMS was selected as the Modeling Technology for a network assessment. Segmented Design.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

Unlike some of the other trends articles we have covered at Logistics Viewpoints, which take a deeper dive into technology and application specific trends, this article looked at the top trends executives need to be paying attention to before their strategic planning meetings commence. So what can we do to make models more useful?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Despite this, only 33% of businesses invested in procurement and sourcing technologies. Further to that, only 18% of businesses invested in technologies to improve external collaboration with suppliers. Through an Accounts Payable (AP) system requisitions can be automatically routed to relevant managers.

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GoShip Blog

MAY 13, 2022

A transportation management system (TMS) represents digital software that helps businesses plan, execute, and optimize logistics operations. These systems effectively assist with tracking the shipping performance and coordinating the activities of each participant in the shipment. What is a TMS? What are the benefits of TMS?

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

And then there are the different freight broker business models. Most freight brokerages offer visibility, document management and payment tools for their customers and carriers. For those who are seeking how to be a successful freight broker, they should first look at how they can make themselves stand out.

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