Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Digital Twin Screen Shot and Architecture The most comprehensive form of planning that companies engage in is integrated business planning. IBP balances what can be produced against projected demand. Based on this, a multiple-month financial, supply chain, and capital expenditure plan is produced. A supply chain planning application is the core technology that enables robust planning.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2025

In the supply chain sector, just like any industry, we have a multitude of terms that are commonly used.So, I decided to create this list to help you decipher any supply-chain-related terms that you come across for the first time. If you have any others to add, please add them in the comments below, and Ill add them to the list. Lets see how big this list gets!

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 1, 2025

With contentious union negotiations, rapid advancements in automation and AI, and growing global scrutiny on human rights abuses, 2025 is set to be a transformative year for labor.

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Supply Chain Software Automation Supply Chains 116

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

DECEMBER 30, 2024

In todays global economy, international shipping plays a critical role in enabling businesses to reach new markets and customers. However, navigating the complexities of international logistics, including customs regulations, can quickly turn into a costly endeavor. Shipping fees, compliance fines and delays can all add up, impacting profitability. The key to maintaining competitive advantage lies in optimizing your shipping strategy to minimize costs while ensuring compliance with international

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

As prospects define their problem, search for solutions, and even change jobs, they are generating high-value signals that the best go-to-market teams can leverage to close more deals. This is where signal-based selling comes into play. ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck recently broke down specific ways to put four key buying signals into action with the experts from 30 Minutes to President’s Club.

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3PL Links

JANUARY 1, 2025

Image source: iStocks | The Essential Role of Warehouse Management Systems in Optimizing Cold Chain Operations Behind the scenes of the food, retail, pharmaceutical, and many other industries whose products are sensitive to certain characteristics, including temperature to maintain the integrity and quality of the items, there is a specific storage model: temperature-controlled warehouses.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 30, 2024

For all their importance to global supply chains, logistics activities generate considerable amounts of waste.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2025

If youve followed our blog over the years, youll know that weve shared lots of information about distribution network design, why its vital to get it right, how long it should take, the importance of reviewing the network every so often, and various elements of design such as determining the number of warehouses and where to locate them. In this post, we’re revisiting the topic with a more holistic approach, focusing on six factors that can make the difference between an optimal and subopt

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 31, 2024

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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Overdrive Online

JANUARY 2, 2025

For the 2024 Pride & Polish contest, McCormick's Cummins X15-powered W900L took home yet another trophy, the custom-painted Rockwood floor and other mods throughout earning a first place in the Interior category.

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Advertiser: GEP

For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The bill would require 10% of all import cargo into the United States from China to arrive on vessels built, flagged and crewed in the U.S.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

Over a relatively short period, a transport or fleet manager’s ability to support an efficient distribution network through route and delivery optimisation has shifted from almost nil to almost limitless. The transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage.

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Kuebix

JANUARY 3, 2025

Introducing onKUE: The TMS That Scales with Your Business At FreightWise, were dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that simplify and optimize the shipping process for businesses of all sizes. Today, were thrilled to unveil onKUE, our latest transportation management system (TMS) offering. Built to grow with your business, onKUE empowers companies to manage their shipping […] The post Introducing onKUE appeared first on Kuebix.

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Overdrive Online

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Here, find the top five Custom Rigs stories featured in Overdrive this year, featuring trucks as old as a 1955 Kenworth needlenose and as new as a 2025 W900L. Also: A chance name your favorite among the total top 10.

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Speaker: Becky Parisotto

Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 1, 2025

The ILA and USMX have until January 15 to come to a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement to avert another strike at U.S. ports.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 31, 2024

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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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2025

Editors Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the year ahead. This years list remains a work in progress; therefore, please check the event websites for the latest updates. Also, if you have a favorite industry conference not. Read more The post Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2025 appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The ecommerce fashion world is a fast-paced, trend-driven environment where customer expectations are sky-high. Shoppers demand lightning-fast shipping, hassle-free returns, and a seamless brand experience from the moment they click “add to cart” to the moment their package arrives on their doorstep. As an apparel, fashion, or accessories brand, meeting these expectations is crucial for success.

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Heico Sandee, CEO of Smart Robotics, explores how automation redefines warehouse culture. By shifting repetitive tasks to skill-based roles, automation improves safety, fosters collaboration, and makes warehousing more appealing to today’s workforce.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 29, 2024

For consumer electronics and home appliance retailer Best Buy, washing waste of out of the system is an effort that has grown in ambition and scope.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Climate change, often referred to as Global Warming, is fast becoming a major issue for business, as well as our communities. Businesses are recognising the need to become good corporate citizens, as well as prepare for regulatory schemes that may require them to reduce carbon emissions. The difficulty many businesses now face, is understanding where to start.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 3, 2025

Overcome network design challenges with AIMMS SC Navigator. Learn how this easy-to-use application simplifies adoption and delivers measurable results.

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Food Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2025

Growth prospects also remain modestly positive, with fiscal and monetary adjustments likely to play key roles in 2025.

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Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 60

Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski

Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If you’re frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, you’re not alone. In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 1, 2025

Supply chains are at the center of a transformative moment as 2025 approaches, with new policies reshaping the global landscape. This whitepaper delves into the multifaceted challenges supply chains face under evolving economic policies.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 29, 2024

There’s a range of different ways you can look at a 3PL audit. We’re going to look at the different elements that may make up part of a 3PL audit so you can get an idea of exactly what one entails, and whether it’s a good idea for you to be considering one for your company. Operational Performance Assessment A 3PL audit is a great process to undertake that looks at the multiple operational and strategic aspects of the logistics company you’re using.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

DECEMBER 28, 2024

2024 was a big year for trucks with refreshed models from two titans of the highway, and several new near-zero and zero emissions trucks and engines.

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Loginext

JANUARY 2, 2025

Generative AI is transforming transportation management by optimizing routes, forecasting demand, and enhancing efficiency. Discover how it drives smarter, sustainable logistics. The post Generative AI in Transportation: Key Insights appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Sales and marketing leaders have reached a tipping point when it comes to using intent data — and they’re not looking back. More than half of all B2B marketers are already using intent data to increase sales, and Gartner predicts this figure will grow to 70 percent. The reason is clear: intent can provide you with massive amounts of data that reveal sales opportunities earlier than ever before.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Organizations have problems when senior business executives are involved in troubleshooting everyday issues. Even if a company engages in strategic planning processes like Integrated Business Planning (IBP), it wont get the expected results without proper execution at lower levels.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Those who think trucks, trains, ships and planes define the 3PL market may be in for a surprise. Marketing myopia may have been defined more than 50 years ago, but it still ails many a logistics organisation. Third party logistics providers that consider their activity to be rooted in traditional transport and the physical carriage of goods may go the way of the American railroads, which failed to see how aircraft and the private motor car would so drastically affect their transportation market

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 3, 2025

Trucking activity in the United States contracted in November, according to the advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index by the American Trucking Association , just the second decrease since July.

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