SCMDOJO
MARCH 25, 2022
In the current era, it is clear that new modes of production are concomitant with new modes of distribution, which advances the field of logistics, the science of physical distribution or even supply chain management. Reminder of Key Definitions – Logistics & Supply Chain Management. What is Logistics and Supply Chain Management?
Supply Chain Collaborator
AUGUST 13, 2015
191 qualified global logistics practitioners were surveyed in 2015 by American Shipper magazine for their seventh annual benchmark study of transportation management. However, here is a distillation of the best practices for approaching transportation and logistics IT initiatives provided at the conclusion of the report.
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Procurement Tactics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
The complexity of the supply chain can hinder visibility into crucial operational considerations such as labor conditions at a supplier’s factory that is miles away. Thus, taking advantage to combine shipments or use less resource-heavy logistics. . Machine Learning. Robots and automated devices. Blockchain. Minimize risks.
Supply Chain Collaborator
JUNE 20, 2016
The June issue of American Shipper magazine published an article by Cook on developing sustainable relationships which this blogger found to be compelling because most of the advice his piece provides can be realized via the use of good, cloud-based TMS software. Tom Cook has authored nineteen books on global trade and supply chain.
Supply Chain Collaborator
MARCH 4, 2015
If ever there was a perfect time to engage a logistics IT solution like TMS, Optimizer or Yard Management tool, it is now. Let’s look at some of the ways investing in logistics IT today will pay off the next time fuel prices surge. per gallon than at this same time last year according to Transport Topics.
Arkestro
MAY 23, 2022
Supply chain disruption has become something that all of us see in the headlines every day: online, in newspapers, and in magazines. Transportation, logistics, and scarcity of materials were to blame. Last November, the lineup of container ships anchored off the coast of California hit 109, an all-time high.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Unlike the lean supply chain, the agile supply chain uses real-time data and updated information, as reported by Martin Christopher in Industrial Marketing Magazine , to leverage current operations and real-time data against demand forecast, which helps to improve the overall efficiency and productivity of the given entity.
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