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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (June 16, 2023)

Talking Logistics

When my father finally got to leave Cuba in the late 60s, he flew first to Miami and then a few days later arrived in Brooklyn, NY to stay with his brother. When my uncle went to work the next morning, my father went for a long walk through the city streets, taking in all.

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Panama: The Logistics Engine of Latin America with Demo Perez

The Logistics of Logistics

Panama offers significant cost advantages over Miami for logistics operations, particularly in real estate and labor costs, while serving the Americas region effectively due to its strategic location.

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Probabilistic Planning Helps Master Supply Chain’s Unknowns

Logistics Viewpoints

By leveraging AI and machine learning, along with probabilistic planning techniques, now you can analyze multiple variables such as historical demand, supplier lead times, transportation delays, and market trends at the same time and understand the impact of each of these inputs on each other and the end-to-end plan.

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It’s Long Overdue: Time to Bridge the Link Between Planning and Execution

Logistics Viewpoints

Countless companies grapple with the fundamental flaw of disjointed processes, which leaves planning blind to crucial factors such as transportation, warehouse, and labor constraints. It’s crucial to extend visibility beyond transportation, beyond facilities and customer locations to encompass the end-to-end supply chain.

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Miami: A Global Hub for Transportation and Logistics

Promptus LLC

It comprises the three most populated counties in the state, Miami-Dade County, Broward County […] The post Miami: A Global Hub for Transportation and Logistics appeared first on Promptus LLC. Its population of 6.14 million, exceeds 31 of the nation’s states as of 2022.

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Freight Forwarding Basics with Miles Varghese

The Logistics of Logistics

A freight forwarder is an agent in the supply chain whose objective is to organize a shipment, acting as the intermediary between the exporter or importer and transportation companies. Miles Varghese is the co-founder and CEO of Cargologik , an all-in-one transportation logistics collaboration software developed for freight forwarders.

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Manifest 2024 with Pam Simon

The Logistics of Logistics

While a Partner at Lab Ventures Pam produced three major vertical technology summits ~ Future of Travel Tech, Future of Real Estate Tech and Future of Logistics Tech that bring new and emerging business to Miami. Covers the entire supply chain spectrum, from transportation to data analytics.

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