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When you talk to companies that have implemented enterprise or supply chain applications, executives will usually admit that they have under-invested in training and preparing users to use the new technology. People issues are always challenging. But change management is significantly more difficult when the technology deployed is used not just internally, but also by …

Supplier Onboarding is Core to a Digital Supply Chain Transformation Read More »

The new year has arrived and so has the new wave of noteworthy news coming out of the supply chain space. Last year there were widespread strikes of ports on the East Coast, they were halted by a bandaid solution but the United States Maritime Alliance is set to resume contract negotiations on January 7th. …

Supply Chain & Logistics News Round-Up (December 30th 2024- January 2nd 2025) Read More »

Digital Twin Screen Shot and Architecture The most comprehensive form of planning that companies engage in is integrated business planning. IBP balances what can be produced against projected demand. Based on this, a multiple-month financial, supply chain, and capital expenditure plan is produced. A supply chain planning application is the core technology that enables robust …

Top Supply Chain Planning Vendors Are Investing to Support Agile Planning Read More »

As we reflect on the past year, the logistics and supply chain industry has undergone significant transformations, driven by technological advancements, evolving market demands, and a renewed focus on sustainability. The articles from Logistics Viewpoints have provided invaluable insights into these changes, offering guidance and inspiration for professionals navigating this dynamic landscape. In this comprehensive …

Navigating the Future of Logistics: Insights and Innovations from 2024 Read More »

Last week, I attended a half-day conference, “ESG Here to Stay: 5 Investment Themes for 2025,” hosted by IBM in their Manhattan office. The core topics ranged from how prepared the world is to power the energy transition, developments in carbon removal, financing new investments, and grappling with supply chains. Each presentation was exceptional, and …

Navigating the Complex Landscape of ESG and Forced Labor Regulations: Insights from IBM’s Conference Read More »

Even in the last days of 2024, supply chain-altering events persist. SAP announced its comprehensive carbon accounting tool linking environmental impacts with financial performance. Amazon workers strike during heightened volumes of shipments and Biden announces a new emissions goal for the country. The DOE concluded their LNG report finding that continued exports will negatively impact …

Supply Chain & Logistics News (December 16th – December 19th) Read More »

We spoke with 3G to learn more about their approach to transportation management and the solutions they provide for businesses navigating the complexities of supply chain operations. Here’s what they shared about their services and capabilities. 3G is a company deeply rooted in the logistics and transportation industry, with a team of experts who have …

3G’s Approach to Transportation Management Read More »

We spoke with CTSI-Global to learn more about their approach to transportation management and the solutions they provide for businesses navigating the complexities of supply chain operations. Here’s what they shared about their services and capabilities. CTSI-Global operates at the intersection of logistics and technology, focusing on solutions that address the challenges of transportation management. …

CTSI-Global’s Role in Transportation Management Technology Read More »

The logistics and supply chain industry is a critical component of global trade, responsible for moving goods and materials efficiently to meet consumer and business demands. However, the sector’s reliance on fossil fuels and resource-intensive practices poses significant challenges. The transition to renewable energy and the adoption of sustainable practices are now essential for reducing …

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

Sustainability is high on the list of favorite corporate buzzwords. However, as carbon taxes and emissions reporting requirements continue increasing, supply chain professionals face mounting pressures from inside and outside their organizations to measure and improve performance against new, nebulous sustainability metrics. Most organizations have public commitments to reduce their carbon footprint, with some of …

Modern TMS Solutions: Driving Sustainability in Supply Chain Operations Read More »