Locus

MAY 8, 2024

But with these advanced tools and strategies, retailers are better equipped than ever to turn potential pitfalls into opportunities for customer satisfaction and profitability. The post Mastering the Unexpected: Four Essential Tactics to Handle Unpredictable Events in Retail appeared first on Locus Blog.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Trusted by over 1,400 shippers—including 13 of the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 and 78 Fortune 500 companies—DAT iQ delivers real-time insights, benchmarking, and forecasting tools that optimize operations, mitigate risk, and improve profitability for supply chain shippers.

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WorkWave

MAY 22, 2020

Some businesses lack the bandwidth or staff to attend, some have strict travel bans in place, some don’t have the discretionary spend, and others simply do not feel safe going to an in-person event in the foreseeable future. While the ability to quickly adapt plans or to manage a crisis is second nature to an event or meeting planner (e.g.

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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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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Truck N’ Hustle provides the news, stories, resources, and tools for transportation and logistics professionals to be successful in the trucking business. About FreightFest 2023 FreightFest 23 , presented by Truck N’ Hustle, is an eagerly anticipated event in the Trucking, Transportation & Logistics industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Solace , a leader in powering real-time event-driven enterprises, has announced the results of an industry-first survey on event-driven architecture (EDA), shedding light on how organisations are striving to incorporate real-time data and event-driven architecture into their IT landscape. Improving customer experiences (44%).

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The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 31, 2022

Kaizen Events. Kaizen events (or whatever we want to call the traditional week-long activity): Can be a useful tool when used in the context of an overall plan. 1 There are times when any specific tool is appropriate, and there are no universal tools. Kaizen tools included. Every tool, technique, etc.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2024

Kelly is the VP, Product Management of Trimble Transportation , a technology company that offers a suite of transportation technology solutions, including fleet management, route optimization, and freight visibility tools, to improve efficiency and safety.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Learn more about the best AI tools for small businesses below. AI-based Graphic Design Tools. Some graphic designers today use AI tools to help guide the creative process. AI graphic design tools often suggest color patterns, stock images, and even captions and titles to help designers create better, faster graphics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

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. Can the planning tool support analysis of the plan’s performance and variance while assessing different contingency plans to drive business outcomes?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 16, 2021

The tools that simulation modelling provides both in engineering and business disciplines can reap abundant benefits for any organisation that utilise them. Whilst others provide more explicit discrete event simulation, with process-centric elements that model the transactions and flows within systems.

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The Lean Thinker

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

What policies or expectations are in place that systematically undo the results of a kaizen event? If improvement only happens as an event, then it is, by definition, not “continuous.” For example, are there metrics or line management expectations that run counter to moving continuously toward 1:1 production at takt?

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Breakbulk Americas , is the region’s largest trade event for the project cargo and breakbulk industry. This event will feature over 200 exhibitors, showcasing innovative solutions to aid industry progress globally and foster high-value deals among ocean carriers, ports, logistics providers, road transportation, export packers and many more.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 1, 2023

Mr. Masters quickly determined that a procurement event was necessary just to set a baseline. He ran a network RFP (request for proposal) event. This event taught Simmons Foods just how fluid their network was (and still is). This event taught Simmons Foods just how fluid their network was (and still is).

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Sphera said its tool gives businesses information regarding lead times for sourcing raw materials, risk events and real-time data on potential supply chain disruptions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Supply Chain & Logistics News Round-Up Sept 23rd- 27th This week I was busy attending various Climate Week NYC events, allowing me to step outside my usual bubble of supply chain and sustainability. I attended multiple events focused on the built environment, embodied carbon, digital decarbonization tools, and storytelling.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 18, 2019

Wondering where to find the leading events in your local area? EazyStock has complied a new list of the top 2019 Supply Chain events that you can’t afford to miss. These events will inspire you with valuable ideas and will introduce you to interesting business networks. Live Americas 2019 by SCM World. Feb 3-7, 2019.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Share carrier scorecards, send performance alerts, initiate pricing renegotiations, and even run procurement events like full network RFPs and seasonal mini-bids. GoodShip also helps carriers improve their efficiency and profitability by providing them with load-matching tools, real-time tendering, and other features.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 21, 2024

Today’s CRM platforms have adapted and expanded their tools to meet the needs of ecommerce businesses. Let’s take a look at CRM systems, the tools they provide, and the benefits they offer to ecommerce businesses. Here are some of the tools CRM systems offer.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 8, 2022

Shippers absolutely positively need a good transportation management system (TMS) to manage their freight, but it not the only tool needed to successful. Emerge is freight procurement platform that many shippers are connecting to their TMS because most transportation management systems are not built to manage RFP events.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Andrew Semisch and Joe Lynch discuss smart freight sourcing, which starts with an RFP tool purpose built for freight sourcing. In the podcast interview, Andrew and Joe discuss smart freight sourcing – which starts with an RFP tool purpose built for freight sourcing. About Andy Smisch.

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Transporeon

JANUARY 25, 2018

The challenge For many years, Amway had used a generic sourcing tool that only facilitated communications with the company’s carriers rather than providing access to a supplier database and a collaborative environment to conduct sourcing events. We needed very little support,” says Clark. “We

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Locus

APRIL 1, 2022

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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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2023

FreightWaves’ SaaS product, SONAR, is the leading freight market analytics tool and dashboard, aggregating billions of data points from hundreds of sources to provide the fastest data in the transportation and logistics sector. FreightWaves Events. Mary on Twitter. FreightWaves on LinkedIn. FreightWaves . Check Call. Running on Ice.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

There are different tools, goals, and market dynamics. That processing event determines when the goods need to be delivered to the next stop. It was quickly determined that a procurement event was necessary just to set a baseline. Procurement ran a request for proposal event. We did not have a great spot tool.”

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 3, 2022

The following Google Cloud solutions were discussed: Supply chain twin is a digital representation of a company’s supply chain with end-to-end visibility, alert-driven event management, analytics, and collaboration across teams. Document.ai

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2023

MTS Logistics made its biggest impact yet in its quest for cleaner oceans and a cleaner world, with 150 kids joining our latest Clean Oceans Project event. The next generation – today’s kids and tomorrow’s leaders – got to learn a lot about the environment and conservation at this year’s event.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

With the coronavirus pandemic and its lingering effects, companies have now experienced how challenging it can be to plan and maneuver their supply chains around uniquely disruptive, once-in-a-lifetime events. But the unfortunate truth is that less severe events overwhelm or undermine supply planning all the time.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2024

Situation Companies are increasingly confronted with complex planning scenarios due to predictable events such as mergers and acquisitions, category expansions, supplier changes, and distribution evolution, as well as disruptive events including demand volatility, material shortages, capacity constraints, and logistical surprises.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Buying organizations use this technology to monitor and analyze supplier risk events in real-time. These are big data platforms that monitor news sources and assorted databases from governments, financial institutions, ESG NGOs, and other sources to detect when a negative event has occurred or may be about to occur.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Crowdstrike Global Outage Event On July 19, 2024, CrowdStrike released an update for its Falcon Sensor software. While such events may be rare, businesses should understand that no service is exempt from disruption. Automate Patch Deployment Automated tools are excellent for streamlining the patch deployment process.

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FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The freight market continues to battle the freight recession that has been ongoing for over two years, and there have been signs that the market is slightly more sensitive to outside events. With tools like SONAR, tracking across all the various modes, it becomes easy to identify when others in the industry are changing strategies.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

MTS Logistics recently held an educational environmental training and cleanup event on the beach in Izmir, Turkey. We equipped every event participant – young and old – on how to be the change they want to bring to the world, and how to actually perform the steps needed to make a difference. We had a lot of fun.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It is important to have a robust incident response plan in place for your distribution operation in the event of a cybersecurity breach. This plan should outline specific steps to be taken in the event of a breach, including who to contact and how to contain and mitigate the damage. It should also include regular testing and updating.

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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. Step six is to select an event-handling strategy. Be sure that your event-handling can feed your database and data model.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 29, 2017

Survey: Product Management Tools. What tools and technologies do you use for product management? Take the 2017 SiriusDecisions Product Management Tools Survey now ! May 16-19 : I’ll be Las Vegas for the SiriusDecisions Summit (one of “ 7 events no product manager should miss this year “).

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