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Unlocking Supply Chain Potential with AI Agents and Multi-Agent Workflows

Logistics Viewpoints

Volatile markets, global disruptions, and the need for real-time insights are pushing traditional systems to their limits. Understanding AI Agents At its core, an AI Agent is a reasoning engine capable of understanding context, planning workflows, connecting to external tools and data, and executing actions to achieve a defined goal.

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Why are WMS Sales so Persistent? Here is How I Learned of WMS’ Ongoing Importance

Logistics Viewpoints

I started researching supply chain software markets about 15 years ago. As you may expect from a business school graduate, my knowledge was obtained from a “top down” perspective. For me, getting down to the “nitty gritty” was modeling high-level objective functions with constraints using linear programming. My Learning Path.

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Why are WMS Sales so Persistent? Here is How I Learned of WMS’ Ongoing Importance

Logistics Viewpoints

I started researching supply chain software markets about 15 years ago. As you may expect from a business school graduate, my knowledge was obtained from a “top down” perspective. For me, getting down to the “nitty gritty” was modeling high-level objective functions with constraints using linear programming. My Learning Path.

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How AI Helps Build the Supply Chain that Thinks for Itself

Logistics Bureau

There is enough AI technology today for supply chain operations that can run unattended for long periods. New technology can sometimes be a solution looking for problem. Tools in the AI Toolbox. AI technology is not so new. We can put AI tools into three categories. Tools to make smart decisions.

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Understanding Matrices in Supply Chain

Log-hub

Matrices are powerful mathematical tools that play a crucial role in supply chain management. Applications of Matrices in Supply Chain They serve as a versatile tool for solving a wide range of challenges in supply chain management. Matrices can model stock levels, reorder points, and safety stock across multiple locations.

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‘Digital Freight Matching’ Isn’t a Product— It’s a Strategic Methodology

Parade

As freight brokerages look to leverage technologies, automate grunt work, and streamline operations, we hear references such as “Buying ‘digital freight matching’.” Because every freight brokerage has a different mix of fulfillment opportunities, and each load opportunity has unique requirements, challenges, and execution models.

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‘Digital Freight Matching’ Isn’t a Product— It’s a Strategic Methodology

Parade

As freight brokerages look to leverage technologies, automate grunt work, and streamline operations, we hear references such as “Buying ‘digital freight matching’.” Because every freight brokerage has a different mix of fulfillment opportunities, and each load opportunity has unique requirements, challenges, and execution models.

Digital 60