Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2024

Mountains of discarded clothes, new clothes that have not sold, in the Chilean Desert There is an inherent conflict between capitalism and the circular economy. This is made most glaringly apparent in the fast fashion industry. The circular economy is a model that involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing, and recycling existing materials and products as long as possible.

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Freightos

AUGUST 19, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home Welcoming Shipsta to Freightos Zvi Schreiber August 19, 2024 Today, I’m beyond excited to share some big news with you — Freightos has acquired Shipsta! This is a huge step in our journey to digitalize global freight and build a more modern foundation for world trade.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 19, 2024

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. This recent post by Heidi Benko from Infor’s blog discusses why supply chain finance is becoming important, how it works, and its.

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Logility

AUGUST 19, 2024

Enhancing the Power of Demand Forecasting with Ensemble Forecasting In the realm of demand forecasting, accuracy is essential. Accurate predictions not only ensure optimal inventory management but also drive better decision-making across various sectors such as retail, manufacturing, and supply chain management. Ensemble modeling emerges in the pursuit of precision as a potent technique that surpasses traditional tournament models and time series forecasting methods.

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Learn strategies to develop supply chain maturity and save on costs. In this webinar, supply chain industry experts share insights and best practices for enhancing supply chain efficiency, resilience and adaptability. Delve into the stages of supply chain maturity, from foundational management to advanced optimization and innovation. Discover actionable first steps to boost your operations and reduce costs.

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John Galt

AUGUST 19, 2024

Read about what makes supply chain planning software stand out in terms of usability and how to choose the right tools for your needs.

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IT Supply Chain

AUGUST 19, 2024

By Paul Williamson (pictured) Content Writer The post 5 Key Trends in Global Supply Chain Management appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 19, 2024

There have been and will always be threats to the supply chain, and companies will always be managing moment-to-moment changes in the economic environment.

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IT Supply Chain

AUGUST 19, 2024

By David Jinks M.I.L.T. (pictured) Head of Consumer Research, Parcelhero The post July’s sporting winners: Alcaraz, Spain and… online sales! appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Locus Robotics

AUGUST 19, 2024

Home August 19, 2024 What’s the Future of Warehouse Automation? Industry Leaders Speak Out Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager What does the future of warehouse automation look like? To find out, I’ve been asking that question to each person I’ve interviewed on my “ Warehouse Automation Matters ” podcast. The answers cover the various ways that warehouses plan to operate in a competitive industry, including robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and other advanced technologies.

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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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IT Supply Chain

AUGUST 19, 2024

By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured) Content Writer The post What to Know About Same-Day Payday Loans (Lån På Dagen) in Norway appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Kodiak Hub

AUGUST 19, 2024

In the world of manufacturing, maintaining a smooth and efficient supply chain is critical for success. Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) has emerged as an essential strategy for manufacturers aiming to optimize their supply chains and build stronger, more productive relationships with their suppliers. Here, we delve into the specific reasons why SRM is so important for manufacturing and explore how an SRM system can help companies manage their suppliers more effectively.

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IT Supply Chain

AUGUST 19, 2024

By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post 10+ Business Benefits of Membership Management Software appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 19, 2024

Supply Chain Matters highlights contract manufacturing services provider Foxconn ’s reported Q2-2024 financial performance in light of a broader strategy to diversify the company services beyond that of Apple. Background Global wide high tech and consumer product focused supply professionals best know of Foxconn as being Apple’s traditional go-to iPhone contract manufacturer.

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Discover strategies to optimize load building and achieve significant transportation cost savings. Plus, learn how load optimization can help reduce CO 2 emissions and align with climate regulations and consumer expectations. Finally, discover best practices for sustainable load optimization.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 19, 2024

The most anticipated event in automotive logistics, Automotive Logistics & Supply Chain Global 2024, will return to Dearborn, Michigan, from September 24-26, 2024.

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All Things Supply Chain

AUGUST 19, 2024

Picture a grand orchestra where each instrument must perform flawlessly to create a harmonious symphony.

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Supply Chain Digest

AUGUST 19, 2024

See who was up and who was down

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 19, 2024

When temperatures reach 82 degrees Fahrenheit, employers in California now have to institute a series of protections to keep workers safe from heat-related illnesses.

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As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.

Supply Chain Software

TransAudit

AUGUST 19, 2024

In the transportation industry, the dynamics between shippers and carriers are crucial. Market swings, characterized by periods of over-supply (soft markets) and under-supply (tight markets), significantly impact these relationships. Understanding how these fluctuations affect both parties can help in developing strategies that foster mutually beneficial and lasting partnerships.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 19, 2024

Albanian officials say they are investigating how 800 tons of alleged hazardous industrial waste was shipped from one of their ports without authorization

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Loginext

AUGUST 19, 2024

Explore the major logistics trends of 2024, including AI adoption, autonomous vehicles, and sustainability. Learn how these changes will impact logistics management and software. The post Key Trends Influencing Logistics Management appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 19, 2024

Walmart Marketplace sellers can now use the retailer’s ocean shipping service to transport China-made goods to the company’s U.S. fulfillment center network.

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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

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Management and Analytics

AUGUST 19, 2024

Maintaining optimal stock levels is a complex challenge in the ever-evolving grocery retail landscape, especially concerning perishable goods. Grocery retailers must strike a delicate balance between meeting customer demand and avoiding excess inventory, all while managing the unique challenges of fresh produce, dairy, and meat products. The post Perishables Replenishment in Grocery Retail: How to do it effectively appeared first on Solvoyo.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 19, 2024

The investment will contribute to the development of infrastructure, and play a vital role in boosting Pakistan's economy, said Pakistan’s Minister for Maritime Affairs, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh.

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Shipsta

AUGUST 19, 2024

Today, I, Zvi Schreiber, CEO of Freightos, am beyond excited to share some big news with you—Freightos has acquired SHIPSTA! This is a huge step in our journey to digitalize global freight and build a more modern foundation for world trade. The full press release is available here but I also wanted to share more about what this means and why we’re teaming up.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 19, 2024

Ahead of looming deadlines, it's unclear whether either situation will resolve in time to avert these twin crises, or how long any potential work stoppages might last.

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