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Art Mesher’s supply chain anthem

DC Velocity

Art Mesher has spent his career thinking deeply about the role that technology should play in the supply chain. There are a lot of firsts associated with Mesher, who is now chairman of the board at software provider GainSystems. He’s credited with pioneering cloud networks and software-as-a-service (SaaS) models for supply chains.

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Interoperability in the Supply Chain: Leveraging the OSI Model for Seamless Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

In the rapidly evolving world of global supply chains, interoperability—the ability of systems, devices, and organizations to work together seamlessly—has become a critical factor for operational efficiency. Presentation Layer: Translates between data formats. Session Layer: Manages sessions between applications.

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Navigating Today’s Tariff Turbulence with Cloud Technology

Logistics Viewpoints

Customs and Border Protection’s systems not fully validating duty calculations on complex lines (which now describes virtually all transactions), brokers face heightened audit risks and potential penalties. Despite these challenges, this volatile environment presents significant opportunities for customs brokers who can adapt.

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Fleet Management 2.0: The Rise of Connected Vehicles in Global Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

Similarly, UPS uses its ORION system, which integrates real-time and historical data to optimize delivery routes, saving fuel and enhancing delivery reliability. Enhanced Efficiency Through Real-Time Data Connected vehicle technology drives efficiency improvements across route planning, driver safety, maintenance, and fuel management.

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7 Best Pest Control Software Tools For Scaling Your Business

WorkWave

This is where pest control business software comes in as part of a robust pest control strategy, offering tools to optimize processes, enhance customer satisfaction and drive profitability by bypassing old manual processes. Disclaimer: The information below is accurate as of February 12th, 2025.

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Manhattan Associates’ Strategic Vision – Unifying Platforms Integrating AI and Leading the Future

Logistics Viewpoints

At this years keynote, Manhattan Associates outlined its current strategic direction, underscoring platform unification, AI integration, and leadership transition. His comments reflected a long-term orientation: technology and strategy are expected to evolve in parallel with shifts in the global supply chain environment.

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How Autonomous Delivery Vehicles Are Redefining Last-Mile Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

For professionals in logistics and supply chain management, understanding the implications of this technology is crucial, as it has the potential to fundamentally change the way goods are transported and delivered. These technologies ensure that the vehicle can avoid obstacles, follow traffic rules, and make decisions about its environment.