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The Power of Outsourcing for Supply Chain Improvement

Logistics Bureau

Across our many blog posts, videos, webinars, eBooks, and other shared content, you’ll find a wealth of information about various aspects of outsourcing in the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

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The (misplaced) need for speed. Why faster supply chain planning will not get you to your destination.

Logistics Viewpoints

Additionally, software vendors continuously invest in tuning the performance of their algorithms and models. There is limited value to running an outdated process faster, and that value drops considerably when significant portions of the process run outside the enterprise tools.

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Locus for Retail: Smart Tech’s Role in Empowering Workforce and Streamlining Capacity

Locus

Enter Locus It isn’t a startling discovery for retailers to find out that there are multiple tech companies that offer cutting edge supply chain and logistics solutions to solve challenges. However, not every vendor out there is the same. Finding one that works for your business is key. What makes Locus special?

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2019 Transportation Management Systems Market Update

247 Customs Broker

Read: Logistics Company Transforms Customer Service & Reduces Costs by 50 Percent with Move to the Cloud. Although TMS is a mature market, where the top six vendors claim more than 50% of the market,” says De Muynck, “we still see an opportunity for newer, smaller vendors to grow in the market.”. Been There, Done That.

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Industry Experts Discuss Technology Trends & Solutions for Efficient Ecommerce Logistics – Supply Chain 24/7

247 Customs Broker

Hyperloops could one day send pods filled with cargo zipping through a tube at 700 miles per hour, using magnetics to reduce friction. There are some specialized vendors in the market whose main capability is around parcel shipping,” says De Muynck. Dynamic Routing. Related White Papers. Download Now! Download Now!

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7 Key Supply Chain Leaders’ Skills and Why You Need Them

Logistics Bureau

Supply chain leadership is all about people using technology as a tool. Nevertheless, few supply chains run successfully today without the support of sophisticated technology tools, like warehouse management and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Brokering deals with product vendors (for direct or indirect supplies).