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KRONOS Worldwide Improves Service and Reduces Costs with Managed Trans

Logistics Viewpoints

Autonomy led to a complex supply chain with shipments that traveled too many miles and required too many touches across the nodes. SAP was acting as a recording tool,” Mr. Musabasic said. “We Uber Freight procurement events now require that the selected carriers be able to provide visibility to shipment status.

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Active Supply Chain Design: A Key Imperative for De Risking Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

Risk events that happen in one part of the supply chain can cause a disruptive effect that is amplified multi-fold given the complex connectivity of labor, raw materials, and capacity. Inflation, pandemics, railway strikes, adverse weather events – the supply chain disruptions keep on coming.

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Locus Listed as Representative Vendor in 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Tools

Locus

It gives us immense pleasure to announce that Locus has been listed as a Representative Vendor in the 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Tools. There is also the question of rising uncertainty caused by unpredictable events on supply chain performance. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. All rights reserved.

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Polycrisis, Antifragility, and What’s Missing from Digital Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

of supply chain professionals found that their number one wish to increase work satisfaction is better, integrated tools. Transparency into the inter-relationships of actions clarifies their systemic impact, not just the effect on a single node. A survey by boom! A snapshot may optimize one link but won’t optimize the chain.

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Getting Started with AI in Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Concurrency combined with AI is the breakthrough, because it connects islands of isolation and aligns the nodes of your supply chain. Asthma rates by region could be relevant for a life sciences company, whereas for a retailer festivals and events near stores might be more predictive.

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Uberization of Logistics Has Arrived

The Logistics of Logistics

Command centers effectively utilize the supply chain network to predict efficient transportation routes based on real-time traffic information, minimize instances of capacity idling and inadequate capacity, and alert multiple nodes the moment an order is activated. This is where Ramco’s data analytics is different and practically usable.

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ASCM Connect Brussels

Logistics Business Magazine

The two-day event taking place June 4-5 in Brussels will feature 40 expert speakers plus two keynotes, 24 educational sessions, seven connection cafes and four panel discussions. Throughout the event, attendees will have a variety of opportunities to connect with other industry leaders from around the world.