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Boston University’s Sourcing Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

Prior to Mr. Moore’s arrival, BU had put in the full SAP spend management suite, formerly called Ariba. With SAP, they got the great majority of their addressable spend – representing 100s of millions of dollars – under contract. There are now 40 electronic catalogs in the SAP system. What SAP is doing is great!

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2018

Talking Logistics

Conferences are a great example of peer-to-peer learning in action, but with so many supply chain and logistics conferences available, how do you decide which ones to attend? Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations?

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Infor’s Strategy for Differentiation

Logistics Viewpoints

Infor’s CEO, Kevin Samuelson Infor’s strategy for differentiating their business from competitors like SAP and Oracle rests on a truly differentiated approach to ensuring that their customers get ongoing value from the business applications they purchase. For example, Google Maps app is a public cloud application.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2019

Talking Logistics

Conferences are a great example of peer-to-peer learning in action, but with so many supply chain and logistics conferences available, how do you decide which ones to attend? Does the event promote peer-to-peer learning and networking or will I spend most of my time sitting through numerous PowerPoint presentations?

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Still Managing Exceptions Manually? How a TMS Can Help

Talking Logistics

For example, let’s say a carrier arrives on time but isn’t allowed on site because the facility is too busy. Another example is when a carrier refuses to accept a load. Yet the consignee hits you with a detention or late charge. The right TMS can flag that as an exception and fight the detention automatically.

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Companies Cannot Transform Through AI Alone

Logistics Viewpoints

Meanwhile SAP jumped to an all-time high based on a bullish forecast of double-digit growth in cloud revenue. Opportunities abound — but big gains depend upon sound change management AI presents nearly limitless opportunities to boost the productivity of supply chain professionals across every industry, every team and every need.

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Software Specialist inconso Unveils LogiMAT Highlights

Logistics Business Magazine

Logistics software specialist inconso will present solutions that can increase the efficiency of logistics along the entire value chain from March 10-12, 2020, at LogiMAT in hall 8 (stand A50). With the seamless integration of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), for example, picking processes in the warehouse can be completely redefined.