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In the crosshairs: Real-time logistics visibility

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Much attention (and financing) has been directed over the past years to the expansion of supply chain visibility, mainly “real-time visibility platforms” and to “sensor-based visibility solutions“. Introduction – logistics visibility advanced to early mainstream.

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5 Innovative Ways Enhanced Retail Logistics Visibility Can Amplify Your Profits

Locus

These are white-labeled, and can seamlessly integrate with current e-commerce platforms through an application programming interface (API). Enhanced retail logistics visibility is a formidable lever for profitability in the modern retail landscape.

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E2open to Acquire INTTRA, Adding the World’s Leading Ocean Shipping Network and Software Provider, Creating an Integrated Global Supply Chain and Logistics Operating Network

E2open

E2open to Acquire INTTRA, Adding the World’s Leading Ocean Shipping Network and Software Provider, Creating an Integrated Global Supply Chain and Logistics Operating Network. Combination of E2open and INTTRA forms the Global Logistics and Supply Chain Network with Access to World-Wide Ocean Container Capacity and information.

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The Termination of the TradeLens Blockchain Platform- Are Lessons Being Learned?

Supply Chain Matters

In this Supply Chain Matters commentary, we share some perspectives regarding the announcement that Maersk and IBM are discontinuing their TradeLens blockchain enabled global trade platform efforts. . GSBN was established on a not for profit basis to ensure neutrality of its platform. Background. The Announcement.

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Synopsis: IQAX Webinar 29th Sept 2021

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

IQAX is an independent entity with a deep understanding of ocean shipping and a strong heritage in global trade digitalisation and logistics visibility. The difference between what exists today & what IQAX offers Customers, is combing software and hardware in a smart manner.

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Why Poor Freight Visibility Leads to Poor Collaboration and Higher Shipping Spend

Intelligent Audit

With the continued advancements in shipping logistics and services, the rise of freight visibility is among the most critical points management must consider. A clear insight into the logistical processes and end-to-end logistics is vital as shipment visibility significantly impacts essential transportation operations.

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How Implementing a Logistics Dispatch Software Can Improve Your Last-Mile Efficiencies?

Locus

Here are some last-mile delivery challenges often faced by dispatchers and logistics planners. Rising last-mile delivery costs Poor logistics visibility Inaccurate calculation of Expected Time of Arrival (ETA) Inadequate route planning Delayed deliveries Usage of outdated delivery tools and technologies Failed and missed deliveries.