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Top Supply Chain Projects Award: Collaboration is Key

Food Logistics

Whether its tracking reverse logistics, implementing financial software or upgrading sourcing solutions, collaborations and partnerships are what make supply chain projects a success. Marina Mayer Jun 16, 2025 Many of todays supply chain companies are tasked with providing the utmost in visibility. Solution: GSF’s Opelika, Ala.,

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3PL Industry Trends and a Forthcoming Identity Crisis

Logistics Bureau

It is tempting to immediately map these ideas onto physical warehousing, kitting and localisation services, truck fleets, railroad wagons, and the like, with their armies of operators, drivers and maintenance staff. Retailer Walmart has started a pilot that uses driver services from Uber and Lyft (an Uber competitor) to deliver groceries.

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Do You Have a Proactive Supply Chain Design or a Reactive One?

Talking Logistics

Designing a supply chain to accomplish that task isn’t as straightforward as it seems, especially when technology is involved. Thankfully, digitization of inventory and technology like real-time shipment tracking from 3PLs are taking the pinch out of switching for these companies.

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The Impact of Demand Volatility and a Changing Technology Landscape on European Supply Chains

AIMMS

On the other hand, there is a rising need for smarter and more flexible tools as well as more staff with analytical capabilities. The challenges: demand, staffing and technology. On the supply side, situations are getting more complex, customer service requirements are getting higher and costs are rising as well.

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Driving transformation in the postal Industry: Look at both culture and technology

AIMMS

The answer lies on changing culture as much as it does on rethinking technology. Global e-commerce growth and converging technologies are pushing postal companies to diversify their revenues and increase operational efficiency quickly. For example, you need to look at the different demographics and what their preferences are.

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The Top 10 Supply Chain Blog Posts of 2014

GlobalTranz

For the Supply Chain , technology & operations posts were the most popular as well as a focus on collaboration with suppliers and a focus on customer service. Just as in the following five examples that reveal interesting data, best practices, and tips related to the supply chain. Read the Full Blog Post.

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Driving transformation in the postal industry: Look at both culture and technology

AIMMS

The answer lies on changing culture as much as it does on rethinking technology. Global e-commerce growth and converging technologies are pushing postal companies to diversify their revenues and increase operational efficiency quickly. For example, you need to look at the different demographics and what their preferences are.