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Aligning Supply Chain Metrics to Improve Value

Supply Chain Shaman

In follow-up qualitative interviews, one of the largest issues with organizational alignment was metric definition and a clear definition of supply chain excellence. In my post Mea Culpa, I reference my work with the Gartner Supply Chain Hierarchy of Metrics. Error is error, but is it the most important metric? My answer is no.

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Executives Exploring AI Need to Understand Data Fabrics

Logistics Viewpoints

Developing Models : Building and scaling AI models in a manner that ensures they are reliable and understandable. These new data fabrics will need to go beyond traditional enterprise data fabrics, which are optimized for cloud environments, to be able to embrace complex supply chain data.

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Ethical Considerations in Supply Chain Compliance

Logistics Viewpoints

Public Reporting: Publishing sustainability reports and ethical compliance metrics to highlight progress and areas of improvement. For example, using AI-powered tools to optimize logistics can reduce energy consumption and enhance sustainability. The energy sector provides a compelling example of CSR-driven compliance.

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The Three Pillars of Sustainability in Supply Chain and Logistics: A Strategic Guide

Logistics Viewpoints

Meanwhile, advances in AI-driven route optimization reduce unnecessary mileage, cutting emissions and costs. Smart energy management systems further enhance efficiency by tracking and optimizing energy use in real-time. Reducing carbon emissions is a cornerstone of this effort.

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A Trillion Dollars in Freight Transactions with Ken Adamo

The Logistics of Logistics

During his tenure in the industry, he built innovative pricing and forecasting models, leveraging internal and external data sources to improve internal decision-making and increase profitability. He leads a team of market experts who study every facet of the logistics industry to bring the best available insight to customers.

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The Importance of Energy Transition and Sustainability in the Logistics and Supply Chain Industry

Logistics Viewpoints

Green Logistics: Optimizing transportation routes, consolidating shipments, and employing energy-efficient vehicles to reduce emissions. Advanced route optimization tools further support these goals. Internet of Things (IoT): IoT devices monitor vehicle performance and energy usage, enabling real-time optimization.

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Breaking Down Supply Chain Optimization: Turning Data Into Actionable Insights

RFgen

By harnessing the power of data science and analytics, you can gain end-to-end visibility across your entire network, breaking down information silos and optimizing every stage of your operations. Route Optimization: Calculate the most efficient delivery routes based on several factors. Ready to get started? Let’s dive in.