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A Trillion Dollars in Freight Transactions with Ken Adamo

The Logistics of Logistics

He is responsible for driving strategy, customer engagement, and industry analysis. He leads a team of market experts who study every facet of the logistics industry to bring the best available insight to customers. About Ken Adamo Ken Adamo serves as the Chief of Analytics at DAT Freight & Analytics.

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Drought, Drones and Delays with Brian Kempisty & Frank Kenney

The Logistics of Logistics

A former Gartner analyst and current market evangelist and strategy director, Frank Kenney is widely credited as the creator of the term managed file transfer (MFT) and was the first to write about and discuss its modern architecture, platform, and use cases.

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Survey: Penn State Univ. offers top supply chain graduate degree

DC Velocity

Gartner study also finds industry paychecks on the rise, with average starting salary for an MBA with a supply chain concentration at $88,935.

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How Disruptions like Coronavirus Test The Resilience Of Supply Chain Planning

AIMMS

The study include d firms in the retail, manufacturing and distribution verticals. It found that 61% percent of respondents in distribution and retail , and 41% of businesses in manufacturing are largely in wait-and-see mode as they watch the news and plan for a strategy.

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How Supply Chain & Logistics Companies are Mitigating Labor Shortages

Logistics Viewpoints

The study showed that the workforce problem is pervasive, with 76% of respondents indicating they are facing notable shortages. The study also provided insight into what companies are doing to address it. Companies are changing their hiring strategies to attract workers. Retention strategies are also changing to keep workers.

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Importance of Real-Time Tracking for Last Mile Logistics

WorkWave

In fact, studies show that last-mile logistics can account for up to 30% of overall transportation costs. A well-executed last-mile strategy not only improves customer experience but can also lead to cost savings through optimized routes and better resource allocation.

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Highlights from Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference 2015

AIMMS

Its agenda included over 60 sessions covering the full spectrum of supply chain—from strategy and planning to distribution and logistics. In almost every way this is a large and very professionally run conference with over 1500 attendees, everything you would expect from a Gartner event. Gartner (@Gartner_inc) May 13, 2015.