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TGW Logistics saves 2.4 million euros in process costs in one year with JAGGAER

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Today, however, TGW Logistics is also benefiting from significant cost savings: in 2023 alone, process costs were reduced by around 2.4 Today, however, TGW Logistics is also benefiting from significant cost savings: in 2023 alone, process costs were reduced by around 2.4 million euros. million euros.

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10 Catastrophic Man-Made Supply Chain Disasters!

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Tianjin, home to 12 million people is a critical Chinese logistics and manufacturing hub. Galaxy Note 7 Battery Explosions (2016) Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 smartphone experienced widespread battery explosions, leading to a global recall of the product and significant damage to Samsung’s reputation.

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Bezos? Jeff Bezos? What does he have to do with anything related to procurement and supply chain?

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Real-Time Synchronization: Amazon’s systems integrate suppliers, warehouses, and logistics partners (e.g., Automation and AI: Amazon employs machine learning for demand forecasting, inventory management, and logistics optimization (e.g., Example: Amazon’s coordination with third-party logistics (e.g.,

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Embracing the Future: How Manufacturing 4.0 is Transforming Industry

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Klaus Schwab, executive chairman of the World Economic forum introduced the phrase to a global audience in 2016 when Mastering the Fourth Industrial Revolution was adopted as the theme for the WEF annual meeting at Davos. In the following year recommendations for its implementation were presented to the German government.

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Choosing Rod Sherkin

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Prior to founding Zip, Zaparde co-founded **FlightCar**, a car-sharing company that was later acquired by Mercedes-Benz in 2016. – **INTTRA**: CEO of the world’s largest ocean logistics e-commerce platform. . – **Client Portfolio**: Serving prominent organizations such as OpenAI, Discover, and Sephora.

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The Digital Future of Customs: How the UCC is Reshaping Trade in the EU!

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The UCC came into effect in 2016 with the goal of standardising and digitising customs processes across the EU. For businesses involved in international trade, the UCC represents both a challenge and an opportunity — especially when paired with the right automation tools. What is the UCC?

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The Future of Trucking: Change, Wins and Best Practices

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There’s a growing sense that we may see a loosening of the regulatory environment — similar to the 2016-2020 period — which could offer carriers and logistics providers the chance to shift focus from compliance-heavy operations to strategic growth and efficiency. Erica Frank is vice president of marketing with Optimal Dynamics.