Tue.Dec 31, 2024

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Chinese Hacker Accesses U.S. Treasury Work Stations

Supply Chain Brain

The UST first learned of the breach from third-party software provider BeyondTrust, after the company discovered that a hacker had stolen a security key used for tech support.

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Crisis Management in Logistics: How Forwarders Navigate Challenges

MTS Logistics

In today’s fast-paced logistics industry, forwarders play a vital role. Forwarders, who transport customers’ cargo safely, quickly and economically all over the world, must constantly face new crises and find solutions to these crises. If they cannot resolve these crises, business continuity will decrease, and customer satisfaction will continuously decrease.

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What is 3PL? A Full Explanation

Logistics Bureau

A 3PL (Third-Party Logistics provider) is a company that takes care of your logistics operations – everything from warehousing your products to getting them where they need to go. You know how challenging it can be to manage inventory, coordinate shipments, and handle distribution all on your own? That’s exactly where 3PLs shine. When you work with a 3PL, you’re essentially bringing in a specialised partner who can: Store your products in their warehouses Pick, pack, and ship o

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Visibility Begins with the Right TMS

Supply Chain Brain

If the Covid-19 pandemic can be said to have had any positive impact, it would be in the technology advances to address longstanding performance challenges facing supply chains.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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4 million miles to a new year: Ring in 2025 with Overdrive Radio

Overdrive Online

A small fleet owner builds direct business after getting burned by a broker to a concert tour-haul run with country-rock legends, plenty in the way of biz advice borne of experience, and so much more: Overdrive Radio's 2024 in review.

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Supply Chain Forecast: 6 Predictions for 2025

MercuryGate

Now, as we stare down 2025, here's your supply chain forecast: survival mode is over and its time to turn guesswork into answers. We're entering an era where your forecasting toolkit matches your challenges. The post Supply Chain Forecast: 6 Predictions for 2025 appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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Egypt Tests New Extension for Suez Canal

Supply Chain Brain

The project was brought about following the grounding of the Ever Given in 2021, which blocked the waterway for six days and impacted billions of dollars worth of trade.

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Top 5 reasons carriers should have a document retention policy

Truck News

For motor carriers, having an organized policy for recording information and retaining documents can be the key in running a smooth operation.

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Machine Learning Makes Warehouse Product Slotting a Sure Bet

Supply Chain Brain

In this Back to the Future Report learn how new systems powered by machine learning (ML) can provide daily warehouse storage slotting change recommendations that can be executed on a daily basis.

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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains

Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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Overdrive's top trucking stories of 2024

Overdrive Online

The Ice Pick Bandit, broker transparency and other regs, middlemen acting crazy, marijuana laws changing, Trump taking back the White House. Which was the most important story in trucking in 2024?

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Capitalizing on Global Innovation Geographies

Supply Chain Brain

New innovation geographies around the world are on the rise as manufacturers look to emerging regions to bolster their integration of real estate and supply chain solutions. Download this guide to get a deep look at prime manufacturing areas in those three regions, showcasing the benefits and challenges you'll encounter when looking to make strategic location decisions.

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Threatened U.S. Tariffs Could Wipe Out Company Profits: PwC

Supply Chain Brain

Uncertainty regarding whether Trump will actually impose the tariffs he has proposed is a matter of intense speculation.

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