Remove Manufacturing Remove Network Design Software Remove Supply Chain Visibility Remove Transportation
article thumbnail

Internet of Things (IoT): Transforming Real-Time Data Collection and Tracking for Digital Product Passports

Logistics Viewpoints

In manufacturing, IoT sensors ensure that each step of the process is tracked, ensuring that all materials meet required quality standards. Throughout the supply chain, IoT devices monitor products as they move, tracking critical factors including transportation conditions and environmental parameters.

article thumbnail

Building a Triple A Supply Chain: Ten Tactics That Work

Supply Chain Shaman

We consistently see that companies focused on functional excellence–a focus within a functional silo like manufacturing, transportation or distribution– or singular metrics– like inventory or costs– underperform against their peer groups. Many try to start with technology. Network Design Analysis.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

This Week in Logistics News (February 5-9, 2018)

Talking Logistics

While I think this through, here are the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Amazon to Launch Delivery Service That Would Vie With FedEx, UPS (WSJ – sub. P&G Remaking Supply Chain Network (WSJ – sub. Infor Launches Networked Order Management.

article thumbnail

Navigating the Complexities of Ready Mix Concrete Logistics: A Case Study with ThroughPut

ThroughPut

The transportation of ready mix concrete has to take place in specialized mixer trucks. For ready mix concrete manufacturers, managing logistics effectively is crucial. It not only impacts supply chain efficiency, but also customer satisfaction and revenue.

article thumbnail

It’s All About the Logistics

Enterra Insights

A couple of years ago a survey conducted by Convey and eft Supply Chain & Logistics Business Intelligence, found, “Nearly 72% [of respondents said] improving access to data for in-transit shipments across consumer service, operations and logistics teams is crucial or very important. ” Changing with the times.

article thumbnail

See Through Disruptions: How Supply Chain Visibility Builds Resilience

SCMDOJO

Supply chains are vital to businesses, facilitating the movement of goods, services, financial flows, and information. Enhancing supply chain resilience as well as supply chain visibility is crucial in today’s interconnected world.

article thumbnail

Managing Supply Chain Disruptions in the Middle East

Locus

They have started earmarking their investments for food supply chain networks since the pandemic. Major supply chain risks in the Middle East. Transportation: Trade routes blockage – Congestion at ports. How network optimization solutions help companies counter supply chain disruptions.