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• Interoperability in the Supply Chain: Leveraging the OSI Model for Seamless Logistics

  27-11-2024 13:26 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  In the rapidly evolving world of global supply chains, interoperability—the ability of systems, devices, and organizations to work together seamlessly—has become a critical factor for operational efficiency. By applying the ISO OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) seven layer model, traditionally used in networking, to logistics, businesses can achieve a structured framework that enhances communication, reduces friction, and improves collaboration throughout the supply chain.
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• Context. The Key to Unlocking the Power of Your Supply Chain Data Strategy

  26-11-2024 13:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Our daily lives are inundated with data. Alerts and notifications from email, social channels, home devices, shopping apps and other platforms compete for our attention, creating an overwhelming stream of information. This deluge makes it challenging to discern what truly matters, where and when we should apply our focus. Supply chain teams face a similar dilemma – companies are overloaded with vast amounts of data, and the ability to sift through the noise and focus on relevant insights h
  
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• Boston University’s Sourcing Transformation

  25-11-2024 12:41 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  In 2017, a strategy consultant was hired to do a top-to-bottom assessment of the Boston University procurement program. They recommended a change in leadership. Randall Moore was hired as the new chief procurement officer in May. He took the job after receiving assurance from BU’s chief financial officer that there would be sufficient headcount where needed. There was also a realignment. Facilities sourcing and construction contracting were centralized in the procurement department.
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• Supply Chain & Logistics News November 18th-21st

  22-11-2024 13:30 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Supply Chain Logistics & News 11/18//2024- 11/21/2024 
  Here is the Supply Chain & Logistics News for November 18th – 21st. Between tariffs, oil imports, geopolitics, and a new US administration, 2025 is gearing up to be a tumultuous year for the global supply chain. As cabinet appointees are being selected, the future of the US supply chain and the relationships that create the network may be at stake. Companies across the states are gearing up for what’s in the range of
  
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• Transformation Is Not Trivial: The Work Ahead for the Supply Chain Industry in 2025

  21-11-2024 22:14 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  At this time last year, economists and business leaders were cautiously optimistic about 2024, hoping the economy could stage a ‘soft landing’ — cooling off from a period of surging inflation and rising interest rates without tipping into a recession. While many remain cautiously optimistic, there’s a growing sense of relief that the economy sidestepped the worst-case scenario. As noted in a recent CNBC piece, “a gravity-defying jobs market …. a slowing pace
  
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• The Three Pillars of Sustainability in Supply Chain and Logistics: A Strategic Guide

  20-11-2024 16:28 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  In today’s interconnected global economy, sustainability within supply chains and logistics has become a necessity rather than an option. Regulatory demands, rising consumer expectations, and global challenges such as climate change and social inequality have made sustainable practices a strategic priority. For senior leaders, understanding and integrating the three pillars of sustainability—environmental, social, and economic—into supply chain strategies is essential. These pi
  
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• Shipping Emissions in Focus: Ship It Zero Reveals Amazon, LG, Samsung and Home Depot’s Stalled Progress

  20-11-2024 12:32 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Just in time for the holidays, the Ship It Zero campaign is bringing visibility to the impacts of dirty ocean shipping caused by mega retailers all year round but especially as they ship their goods during the holiday season. The campaign has announced the release of its 2024 Retailer Shipping Decarbonization Progress Reports, which calls upon IKEA, LG, Samsung, and Home Depot to improve their performance by 2025 when the next round of Ship It Zero Report Cards are expected.
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• “Flesh and Breath” – The Appeal of Delegating to AI and its Limits

  19-11-2024 17:35 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  At the airport for an early flight, returning home after a speaking engagement, I was having a moment, feeling “tweepy” (my new word for tiredness that makes me weepy) as I stood in line to order breakfast. The trip had been a busy several days on top of a difficult year. The woman taking my order looked directly at me, smiled, and wished me a nice day. Her words were not remarkable but delivered with such utter sincerity, with light in her eyes, that they touched me just enough to
  
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• Trump picks former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy to be Transportation Secretary

  19-11-2024 15:28 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  President-elect Donald Trump is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee for transportation secretary, as he continues to roll out picks for his Cabinet.
  Duffy is a former reality TV star who was one of Trump’s most visible defenders on cable news — a prime concern for the media-focused president-elect. Duffy served in the House for nearly nine years, was a member of the Financial Services Committee and chairman of the subcommittee on insurance and housing. He
  
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• Alleviating the Uncertainty of Peak Season: The Role of Home Delivery in 2024

  19-11-2024 13:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  With the chaos of the 2024 holiday season descending, the National Retail Federation predicts U.S. ecommerce spending in November and December will increase 8%-9% over 2023, translating to $295.1-$297.9 billion in sales. In addition, the holiday shopping period between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year is 26 days—five days shorter than in 2023—potentially creating additional headaches for online vendors and their delivery partners attempting to fulfill a greater volume of orders i
  
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• YMX Logistics and Orange EV Join Forces to Deliver Zero Emission Transportation Solutions to Yard Operations Across North America

  18-11-2024 20:22 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  YMX Logistics, a premium provider of integrated yard logistics operations, and Orange EV, a leading manufacturer of electric yard tractors, both dedicated to advancing sustainable yard operations, today announced a collaborative effort, beginning with the deployment of twenty (20) electric terminal trucks at distribution and manufacturing sites across North America.
  As the logistics industry increasingly embraces electrification, yard operations have become a focal point for significant, impactf
  
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• Schneider Electric’s Supply Chain Design Journey

  18-11-2024 12:11 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Schneider Electric has been working to simplify its supply chain over the last few years. This French public multinational was selected as having the best global supply chain by a leading analyst firm. Corporate Knights also ranked the company the most sustainable company in its peer group and the 7th most sustainable company overall. Schneider Electric’s supply chain operation is of great interest to other practitioners. One essential tool used by the supply chain team is supply chain de
  
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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $580 Million for Ports to Strengthen American Supply Chains and Lower Costs

  15-11-2024 15:54 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced plans to invest nearly $580 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to fund 31 port improvement projects in 15 states and one U.S. territory. As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, this funding will help increase both capacity and efficiency at coastal seaports, Great Lakes ports, and inland river ports. The port improvement projects announced tod
  
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• Supply Chain & Logistics News (November 11-14th)

  15-11-2024 13:30 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Supply Chain & Logistics News (November 11-14th)
  This week I posted my early analysis of the new administration’s impacts on the energy transition, sustainability, and trade. This new administration has voiced its plans to retract from global climate diplomacy and domestic initiatives on bolstering green energy in the United States. Additionally, geo-political pressure may arise between the EU and the US if the new administration reduces the support for Ukraine during the Russian confl
  
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• Autonomous Drones vs. Autonomous Vehicles: Analyzing Logistics Applications of Amazon, UPS, Tesla and More.

  13-11-2024 13:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  As automation continues to evolve in logistics, two technologies are becoming central to modern delivery methods: autonomous drones and autonomous vehicles. Both are advancing through operational trials led by companies like Amazon, UPS, Alphabet’s Wing, Tesla, and TuSimple. However, each technology serves different purposes within logistics, and the question remains: Which will ultimately shape the industry’s operational structure?
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• Dexory Secures $80M to Drive Development of Autonomous Robots & Global Expansion

  12-11-2024 22:52 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Dexory, the robotics and data intelligence company announced it has closed an $80 million Series B funding round. The round was led by DTCP, with participation from Latitude Ventures, Wave-X and Bootstrap Europe, along with existing investors Atomico, Lakestar, Capnamic and several angels from the logistics industry. As part of this investment, DTCP’s Michael Rager joins Dexory’s board of directors.
  The new funding, made up of a mix of equity and growth debt, will support an expansio
  
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• Post-Election (Early) Analysis of Energy Transition, Sustainability Initiatives, and Trade

  11-11-2024 21:59 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  A new administration has been selected after this week’s long-anticipated presidential election has come to an end. Now that the results are in, what does that mean for the many renewable energy and sustainability initiatives that have progressed over the past four years, including the Inflation Reduction Act? Obviously, we don’t really know the answer, but we do know the attitudes of the incoming administration regarding environmental legislation and the support of fossil fuels. So
  
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• Toyota To Invest $500 Million in Joby Aviation

  11-11-2024 20:58 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota; NYSE: TM) and Joby Aviation, Inc. (Joby; NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service,  announced that Toyota will invest an additional $500 million to support the certification and commercial production of Joby’s electric air taxi, with the aim of realizing the two companies’ shared vision of air mobility.
  The investment, which will be made in two equal tranches, is subject to standard regulatory approval
  
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• Executives Exploring AI Need to Understand Data Fabrics

  11-11-2024 11:42 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Many global multinationals accelerated their investments in digitizing data during the pandemic. According to Colin Masson, a director of research at ARC Advisory Group, the opportunity to mine these vast quantities of data to achieve business value is “NOW.” Mr. Masson recently wrote the report “Industrial-grade AI: Transforming Data into Insights and Outcomes.” Mr. Masson leads ARC’s research on industrial AI and data fabrics.
  Mr. Masson points out the “cha
  
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• TSA Proposes Rule for Pipeline and Railroad Cyber Risk Management Programs

  08-11-2024 15:20 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2024 /The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that proposes to mandate cyber risk management and reporting requirements for certain surface transportation owners and operators.
  “TSA has collaborated closely with its industry partners to increase the cybersecurity resilience of the nation’s critical transportation infrastructure,” said TSA Administrator David Pekoske. “The requirements in the proposed r
  
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• November 4th – 8th Supply Chain & Logistics News

  08-11-2024 14:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  November 4th – 8th 2024 Supply Chain & Logistics News 
   Steve Banker a tenured Supply Chain analyst with ARC Advisory Group will be presenting next Wednesday, November 13th with Wendy Ripley on “How Orvis Used Order Tracking to Eliminate Stockouts.” This Webinar is free to anyone who wishes to attend and can be found by clicking the link below.
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  Supply Chain News for the Week: 
  Trump Vows on New Trade War Sends Supply Chain Importer
  
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• Siemens to Sell Airport Logistics Business to Toyota’s Vanderlande

  07-11-2024 17:40 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Siemens AG has agreed to sell its Siemens Logistics business to Vanderlande, a company owned by Toyota Industries Corporation. Vanderlande is a leading global partner for future-proof logistic process automation in the warehousing, airports, and parcel sectors, and with that will be a strategic long-term owner for Siemens Logistics. The purchase price (enterprise value) is €300 million. Closing is expected in the course of calendar year 2025, subject to regulatory approvals.
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• Why Data Visualization is Key to Better Decision-Making in Warehouse Operations

  07-11-2024 13:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  In the fast-paced, data-driven environment of today’s warehouse and distribution operations, data visualization has become a linchpin of decision-making, productivity, and user satisfaction. Data visualization plays a crucial role in how data is consumed, understood, and ultimately acted upon, transforming vast streams of information into intuitive and actionable insights for warehouse managers and workers alike.
  I recently paid a visit to a prospective customer site, and my experience the
  
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• The Impact of NIS 2 Regulations on Manufacturing Supply Chains 

  06-11-2024 19:10 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  NIS 2 Has Deep Impacts on the Supply Chain, Not Just Plant Operations 
  The manufacturing industry is undergoing a significant transformation as it grapples with the implications of the Network and Information Systems Directive 2 (NIS 2). This EU-wide regulation, designed to bolster cybersecurity and ensure the resilience of essential services and digital infrastructures, presents both challenges and opportunities for manufacturing supply chains. As cyber threats continue to evolve and incre
  
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• Fleet Management 2.0: The Rise of Connected Vehicles in Global Supply Chains

  06-11-2024 13:18 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  The Evolution of Connected Fleet Ecosystems
  Fleet Management 2.0 is redefining transportation by integrating IoT sensors into vehicles, fundamentally shifting fleet operations. These sensors capture precise data on factors like location, speed, fuel usage, and driver behavior, transforming fleet management from reactive to data-driven decision-making. Real-time visibility enables fleet managers to oversee both individual vehicles and the entire fleet, facilitating immediate adjustments to changi
  
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• EU Investigating Chinese Company TEMU over the Sale of Illegal Products

  05-11-2024 19:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  The European Union is investigating Chinese online retailer Temu for potential violations of rules designed to prevent the sale of illegal products. This investigation, launched under the Digital Services Act (DSA), follows complaints from the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) and its members regarding the platform’s practices, including its game-like reward systems and product recommendation algorithms, which may contribute to addictive user behavior. The EU regulators are concerned t
  
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• Blynsy Publishes Map of U.S. Interstate Highways Showing Roadway Assets to Enhance Safety, Maintenance, and Accelerate the Digital Infrastructure Movement

  05-11-2024 13:55 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Blyncsy, a subsidiary of Bentley Systems Inc., announced the launch of a comprehensive public map showcasing all interstate highways in the continental U.S. This map highlights critical roadway assets such as guardrails, speed limit signs, and work zones, aimed at enhancing roadway safety and maintenance. The data is accessible to state U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) agencies, facilitating improved safety, maintenance, and repair of roads, particularly during natural disasters. Blyncsy&
  
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• ClearJet and Shipium Announce Partnership to Expand Range of Logistics Solutions

  04-11-2024 19:50 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  The partnership between Shipium and ClearJet enhances supply chain efficiency by enabling businesses to achieve nationwide 2-day delivery at ground rates without changing carriers. By integrating ClearJet’s Super Carrier infrastructure, Shipium users gain access to advanced capabilities such as air zone skipping and final-mile carrier injections. This allows shippers to leverage their existing carrier accounts, like FedEx, UPS, or USPS while benefiting from expanded coverage to every U.S.
  
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• Third Wave Automation Raises $27 Million in Series C Funding Led by Toyota’s Woven Capital

  04-11-2024 16:44 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Third Wave Automation, a provider of autonomous high-reach forklifts, has closed a $27 million Series C funding round led by Woven Capital, Toyota’s growth investment arm. The round also included returning investors Innovation Endeavors, Norwest Venture Partners, and Qualcomm Ventures, bringing Third Wave’s total funding to $97 million. This capital will help scale the company’s Shared Autonomy Platform and expand manufacturing for its TWA Reach forklifts, which integrate AI-dr
  
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• Supply Chain AI: 25 Current Use Cases (and a Handful of Future Ones)

  04-11-2024 13:41 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  When it came out, ChatGPT seemed like magic. It has led supply chain vendors to discuss how they currently use artificial intelligence. Further, virtually every supplier of supply chain solutions is eager to explain the ongoing investments they are making in artificial intelligence.
  Any device that can perceive its environment and can take actions that maximize its chance of success at some goal is engaged in some form of artificial intelligence. AI is not a new technology in the supply chain r
  
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• October 28th – 31st Supply Chain & Logistics News

  01-11-2024 13:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Supply Chain & Logistics News (October 28th – 31st) 
  A day late but, Happy Halloween! According to the S&P Global Market Intelligence Americans are spending upwards of 4.1 billion dollars on Halloween candy this year. This is nearly double the amount from a decade ago and it seems to be in line with the trend of Halloween gaining popularity in the last few years with the help of social media. This increase in spending is not due to candy prices rising, the results from the sur
  
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• The Economics of Space Freight: Reducing Costs, Addressing Challenges, and Defining Future Logistics

  30-10-2024 12:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Space freight is becoming more accessible, offering a new dimension for logistics operations. Companies such as Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin, Rocket Lab and others are lowering launch costs, with SpaceX achieving approximately $2,600 per kilogram to Low Earth Orbit (LEO), compared to $18,500 per kilogram during the Space Shuttle era. Despite these reductions, the industry faces complex economic, regulatory, and technological challenges that impact its scalability. For
  
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• Nauto and Beans.ai Join Forces to Optimize the Safety, Efficiency and Accuracy of Last Mile Delivery for Commercial Fleets

  29-10-2024 17:36 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  Nauto and Beans.ai have announced a strategic partnership to enhance the safety and efficiency of last-mile delivery operations for commercial fleets. By integrating Nauto’s AI-powered Video Event Data Recorder (VEDR) solution with Beans.ai’s precision location data and micro-routing technology, the collaboration offers a comprehensive solution tailored to meet the needs of last-mile deliveries, including VEDR compliance. This partnership aims to streamline delivery processes, impro
  
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• Supply Chain Executives Face Growing C-Suite Complacency

  28-10-2024 11:49 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  According to research by Ernst & Young LLP, the global consulting firm, as the Covid crisis recedes, supply chain executives are losing the strategic gains they made with their C-suite counterparts. During and immediately after the pandemic, supply chain leaders were in an unfamiliar position: they had the attention of top management and a once-in-a-generation opportunity to make their supply chains more agile and resilient. The EY research suggests that at many companies, that opportunity
  
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• October 21st – 24th Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up

  25-10-2024 13:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  October 21st – 24th Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up
  This past week, I returned to the Tampa Bay Area to visit family and see the lasting effects of back-to-back hurricanes. Words cannot fully capture the extent of the devastation left behind, and it will take months for the surrounding counties to recover from the aftermath in Milton and Helene. Due to flooding, homeowners have had to discard furniture and other belongings that once filled their homes. According to the Tampa Bay
  
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• Key Takeaways from SAP Spend Connect Live

  24-10-2024 09:08 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  5000 developers are working on product enhancements and extensions to the SAP spend management suite. This is the largest area of investment for the company outside of ERP. With that level of investment, one would expect an aggressive product buildout. At SAP Spend Connect Live, held October 14-16 in Las Vegas, SAP did make several significant product announcements.
  Spend Management Takeaways
  SAP continues to invest in using generative AI to improve the user experience. Their copilot-style solu
  
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• Mastering Digital Product Passports: Strategies for Seamless Implementation

  23-10-2024 13:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Implementing Digital Product Passports (DPPs) within an organization involves a detailed and strategic process. This requires a thorough readiness assessment, selection of appropriate technology, and careful integration with existing business processes. Each step must be approached methodically to ensure a successful and secure implementation that meets regulatory requirements and enhances operational transparency.
  Readiness Assessment
  Organizations must begin by conducting a comprehensive readi
  
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• At St. Luke’s, Supply Chain Excellence Depends Upon Doctor Involvement

  21-10-2024 12:58 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law in 2010. The new law meant that the way medical systems operated had to change. Expanded health insurance coverage led to increases in the demand for care. The ACA led to a move away from fee-based services and toward compulsory value-based payment initiatives. This lowered hospitals’ margins and created an impetus for hospital chains to begin to tackle costs, but to do so in a manner that did not compromise patient outcomes. Procure
  
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• Amazon announces small modular reactor deals with Dominion, X-energy, Energy Northwest

  20-10-2024 15:49 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Amazon is making significant investments in nuclear energy, focusing on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) as part of its goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. Following recent clean energy initiatives by Google and Microsoft, Amazon has partnered with X-energy to bring over 5 GW of new nuclear power online by 2039. The company plans to deploy SMRs at multiple locations, including four 80-MW reactors at Columbia Generating Station and a potential 300-MW plant near Dominion Energy’
  
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• Körber Opens State-of-the-Art Innovation Center in Dallas, Texas

  18-10-2024 15:36 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  The Körber Innovation Center showcases a full-scale, end-to-end setup of Körber’s advanced parcel and postal sortation handling equipment, trusted by the nation’s largest multinational supply chain companies to efficiently sort and deliver commercial mail and packages to end customers. Its strategic location on Körber’s Dallas site, which houses the company’s engineering, manufacturing, and warehousing teams and facilities, enables the space to feature the
  
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• October 14th- 18th Supply Chain & Logistics News

  18-10-2024 14:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  October 14th – 18th 2024 Supply Chain & Logistics News 
  Yesterday, I landed back in the States from my autumn getaway. While I was away, I visited Barcelona and enjoyed the beautiful architecture, temperate weather, delicious cuisine, and affordable wine. For today’s round-up introduction, I decided to investigate the reasons behind the cheap and tasty wine. Spain produces over 6 billion bottles of wine every year, and winemakers do not pay any duty for it. Successive g
  
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• Direct Spend Management: A Checklist for Enabling Shared Value with Direct Suppliers

  17-10-2024 13:03 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Harvard Business Review recently published an article, “To Build Resilience, CEOs Need to Become Supply-Chain Experts”. They noted the fact that companies whose leaders had supply chain experience took a more proactive approach to addressing potential supply-chain challenges, and in leveraging the supply-chain function to generate new business opportunities. In this article, we wanted to discuss one aspect of supply chain that is often not given enough attention –  buildin
  
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• How Autonomous Delivery Vehicles Are Redefining Last-Mile Logistics

  16-10-2024 13:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Autonomous delivery vehicles (ADVs) are bringing significant changes to last-mile logistics, an essential component of the supply chain. With the rising demand for faster and more cost-effective deliveries, ADVs are becoming a viable solution to a variety of logistical challenges. For professionals in logistics and supply chain management, understanding the implications of this technology is crucial, as it has the potential to fundamentally change the way goods are transported and delivered.
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• Amul’s Optimized Supply Chain: Driving Global Growth in the Dairy Industry

  15-10-2024 18:34 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  India’s growth story can continue if it streamlines and effectively manages its supply chain like the iconic dairy brand Amul that recently entered the US market. Amul formed a strategic partnership with the Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) to facilitate its US product launch. MMPA is responsible for the collection and processing of milk, while the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which operates Amul, oversees marketing and branding initiatives. Amul’s
  
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• Autonomous Business Planning Is Not Only Possible, It Has Already Been Achieved

  14-10-2024 12:53 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  During my current supply chain planning market research, I have received briefings from several SCP companies. All are investing in artificial intelligence. Many say that they are using generative AI, a type of AI that can create new content and ideas, as part of their journey toward autonomous planning. Autonomous planning is a type of planning that takes humans out of the planning loop.
  But Omer Bakkalbasi, the chief innovation officer at Solvoyo, says they are already there. &ldquo
  
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• Marine Loading Arms Market size is poised to cross USD 562.1 million by the end of 2032, expanding at more than 4.7% CAGR

  14-10-2024 11:48 via industrytoday.co.uk
  The Marine Loading Arms Market Size was valued at USD USD 406 million Million in 2023. The market is projected to grow to USD USD 562.1 million Million by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7% from 2024 to 2032.
  
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• Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up (October 7th-11th 2024)

  11-10-2024 13:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Supply Chain & Logistics News Round-Up (October 7th – 11th) 
  This past week, I’ve been playing tourist in London, one of my favorite cities in Europe. I visited the British Museum and paid extra to see their “Silk Road” exhibit. The exhibit featured dozens of items, articles of clothing, and mementos dating back to the era of the Silk Road. Some pieces were recovered from shipwrecks found on the sea floor and restored for display. In the context of supply chains,
  
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• Digital Product Passports: A Game Changer for Global Compliance

  09-10-2024 13:25 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  As businesses face tighter regulations on product safety, sustainability, and ethical sourcing, Digital Product Passports (DPPs) are becoming crucial for navigating these challenges. Today’s regulatory environment requires companies to comply with local laws and international standards that often differ across regions. DPPs provide a streamlined, digital way to document a product’s lifecycle, making it easier to ensure compliance and improve transparency. For companies operating glob
  
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• Supercharging A Warehouse’s Performance With AI-Driven Computer Vision

  07-10-2024 12:55 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Computer Vision can be used to improve process adherence in the warehouse
  Flymingo is an Israeli computer vision company that identifies supply chain mistakes in operating processes in existing warehouse camera feeds. This is the only supply chain software company that the industry analyst firm ARC Advisory Group knows where AI Vision is core to the solution. They are using a form of AI for image recognition in conjunction with a warehouse management system. The solution is used to drive high ad
  
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• Logistics Viewpoints (09/30/24 – 10/03/2024)

  04-10-2024 14:00 via logisticsviewpoints.com
  
  Logistics Viewpoints (09/30/2024- 10/04/2024)
  As a Florida native, hurricanes are a familiar part of life, shaping the experiences of millions who call the southern coastal regions home. Among the most devastating storms in the last century, Hurricane Helene ranks in the top five deadliest. It unleashed severe flooding across unexpected areas of the Carolinas, submerging coastal homes under record-high water levels. Unfortunately, such storms are becoming increasingly common. Now, more than ever
  
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