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Bridge the Gaps: How AI Unites Fragmented Logistics Tech

Freightos

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home Bridge the Gaps: How AI Unites Fragmented Logistics Tech Eytan Buchman September 18, 2024 Logistics and technology both share a common challenge—the biggest hurdles are often in the seams. Integrating ERPs with transportation management systems keeps IT teams awake just as much as ensuring that a container makes it from ship to trailer keeps supply

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Champions Radar – Decarbonization Technologies for the Chemical Industry

Logistics Viewpoints

As the pressure mounts yearly for the chemical industry to become more sustainable, more companies are defining net-zero objectives and clear decarbonization plans. Major chemical companies have set clear plans to heavily reduce their carbon footprint by 2030 and reach net-zero by 2050. The industry will certainly go through deep changes in the upcoming decade to achieve this.

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Optimizing Yard Management for Cold Storage Facilities

C3 Solutions

In the ever-evolving world of supply chain management, cold storage facilities present unique challenges that demand precision, efficiency, and technological integration. Yard management , particularly in cold storage environments, is more than just organizing trailers and trucks—it’s about protecting temperature-sensitive goods, ensuring timely deliveries, and mitigating costly errors.

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Peak Season 2024: Projections, and Last-Minute Advice

Supply Chain Brain

It’s that time of year again. The supply chain industry is reading the numbers and making final projections and predictions for peak season 2024.

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4 Ways To Drive Supply Chain Excellence in the Food Industry

The Supplier Relationship Management Playbook is your guide to building effective supplier partnerships that drive supply chain excellence. This playbook equips supply chain professionals with strategies for managing compliance, tracking performance, and fostering collaboration to reduce supply chain risks. Inside, you’ll find: Strategies for Compliance: Best practices to help meet regulatory standards.

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Undercover Bisexual: Being a Queer Person in a Heterosexual-Presenting Partnership

BlueYonder

Bisexual Visibility Day is Sept. 23 and is celebrated as part of Bisexuality Awareness Week. Both aim to raise awareness of bisexual identities and the cultural acceptance of bisexual people within society. Blue Yonder associate Maddi Cook shares her experience of navigating her bisexual identity alongside her hetero-appearing relationship. I am engaged to a wonderful person.

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Maximize Profit With Supply Chain Optimization Software

Arkieva

Squeeze the greatest profit possible from the resources your business already has available. Supply chain optimization software identifies the most valuable demand to meet. Maximize Profit With Supply Chain Optimization Software was first posted on September 18, 2024 at 8:30 am. ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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How to Write a Paper That Doesn’t Sound Like AI-Generated

IT Supply Chain

By Mike Bronson (pictured) Content Writer The post How to Write a Paper That Doesn’t Sound Like AI-Generated appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Upgrading Sustainable Procurement in the New Era of Risk

Jaggaer

Navigating ESG, Supply Chain Risks & Polycrisis Procurement and supply chain executives face a complex landscape of polycrisis : resource scarcity, disruptions resulting from geopolitical tensions and climate change, rising ESG due diligence and reporting requirements, and looming corporate net zero commitments. As value chain sustainability rises to CEO and board-level visibility, CSCOs and CPOs are expected to mitigate risk, ensure compliance and deliver on corporate goals.

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Streamlining CBAM Compliance: Why U.S. Businesses Should Care

Exiger Perspectives

Table of Contents Introduction Regulatory frameworks around the world are evolving to ensure industries reduce their carbon footprints. One such initiative is the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) , designed to mitigate carbon leakage by imposing tariffs on imported goods based on their carbon emissions. While this new policy directly impacts EU importers, it also has significant implications for U.S. businesses and others around the world exporting to Europe.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Announced Enhancements to Oracle’s Cloud SCM Suite

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights added supply chain management application support features announced at Oracle ’s recent CloudWorld event. Last week, enterprise Cloud infrastructure and business applications software provider Oracle held the Oracle CloudWorld 2024 event. The conference provided a slew of significant announcements that have captured the interest level of business, IT and GenAI focused media.

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Auto Workers With Stellantis Threaten to Authorize Strike

Supply Chain Brain

This comes just a day after the UAW filed unfair labor practice charges against Stellantis with the National Labor Relations Board.

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Boeing and Major Labor Union Resume Talks

Supply Chain Matters

Boeing and its largest labor union are scheduled to restart contract talks today after workers voted overwhelmingly to reject a previous tentative labor contract agreement. This week’s talks will include the presence of federal mediators. Various reports by business and industry media outlets indicate that reaching a new labor deal may take additional time given the frustrations among the union rank and file.

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Longer Freight Trains Have Created 'New, Heightened Safety Risks'

Supply Chain Brain

The NAS report estimates that the average train length increased by roughly 25% between 2008 and 2017.

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Freight Procurement Simplified: Bids from Hours to Minutes

Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski

Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If you’re frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, you’re not alone. In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea

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Tecsys Announces Renewal of its Normal Course Issuer Bid

Tecsys

Tecsys renews its normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 500,000 shares, enhancing shareholder value and reflecting confidence in its market position.

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DOJ Files $100M Claim Against Owners of Ship that Destroyed Baltimore Bridge

Supply Chain Brain

The DOJ alleges that the owners and operators of the Dali cut corners on configuring the ship's electrical and mechanical systems.

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Monster Trains more Efficient, but cause Community Problems

Supply Chain Digest

Some Freight Trains Now Near Four Miles in Length

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Boeing Furloughs Salaried Staff to Preserve Cash

Supply Chain Brain

The austerity measure affects tens of thousands of U.S.-based employees, managers and executives, according to the company.

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How to Master Product Portfolio Management

Pursuing product portfolio management excellence empowers organizations to unlock the full potential of their offerings. This comprehensive guide unveils 10 essential keys that serve as the building blocks for success.

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Biden Admin Says President Won't Block Potential Strike at East, Gulf Coast Ports

Supply Chain Brain

The federal Taft-Hartley Act gives the president the authority to head off any strike and impose an 80-day "cooling off" period.

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