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Trucking
The Difference Between EDI and API in Trucking
Regardless of which route a transportation company takes when choosing between EDI, API or using both across different customers, setting them up and executing maintenance and updates can be a challenge.
Software & Technology
Overcoming Supply Chain Struggles with 5G Modernization
WMS/TMS
Don’t Let Crisis Go to Waste: Management Operations
Software Solutions
Prioritizing Tech Advancements Allow Warehouses to Stay Ahead
AI/AR
What’s Next? Next-Generation Logistics Technology
WMS/TMS
Boost Your Warehouse Operations with Labor Management Functionality
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Transportation
2023 Pros to Know: Candor Expedite’s Nicole Glenn Brings Honesty to the Transportation Space
Nicole Glenn, founder and CEO of Candor Expedite Inc., was named the overall winner of Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2023 Pros to Know award.
Webinars
SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain 2023
June 6, 2023
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Topics revolve around Procurement, Warehouse Automation, Risk Management, Supply Chain Visibility, Achieving a Sustainable Footprint and more.
Sourcing & Procurement
Submissions Close March 31 for Top Supply Chain Projects Award
This award profiles innovative case study-type projects designed to automate, optimize, streamline and improve the supply chain. Submissions close March 31.
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Warehousing
Everything You Need to Know About Building a High Bay Warehouse and Automated Storage Retrieval Systems
April 26, 2023
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Join us to hear about how to plan for a high bay warehouse and the various steps and procedures.
Project Management Software
Data Use and Measurements to Optimize Warehouse Performance
It’s time to evaluate the performance of fulfillment operations and with the right data and key performance indicators (KPIs) you can measure the performance of business and impact on profit margin.
Transportation
Top 6 Transportation Management Trends in 2023
Transportation management in 2023 will be a battle to get cost and service under control while advancing organizational capabilities to be more resilient, address labor challenges and make a positive impact on the environment.
Transportation
Transportation Insights from SMC3 JumpStart Conference
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant shares insights from the SMC3 JumpStart Conference, which took a look into the state of freight and global economic challenges plaguing the supply chain industry.
WMS/TMS
How to Seize the Opportunity in Uncertainty
The right transportation management or shipping software is how any transportation-dependent business accesses its various options, makes decisions and executes.
WMS/TMS
TMS Selection: Finding “The One”
The right TMS has the potential to reduce freight spend by 3% to 7%. In order to realize these savings opportunities, it is important to take the time to do the selection process right.
Supply Chain Visibility
Making Your Supply Chain Data Work for You
With complete supply chain visibility, businesses can reduce dwell time, speed transit time, resolve misrouted shipments, improve fleet utilization, better manage inventory and demand and lower transportation costs.
WMS/TMS
Logistics TMS Increases Freight Movement Visibility
Trailer Bridge launches MasterMind TMS to increase visibility into customers freight movement and efficiency in its operations.
WMS/TMS
Kiosk for Supply Chain TMS Keeps Drivers In-Cab to Improve Safety
The IntelliTrans mobile app delivers driver’s GPS coordinates to confirm they are on-site, enables drivers to review and acknowledge gate agreements, safety requirements, shipment details and other information and e-sign.
Software Solutions
Mobile Device Management: The Supply Chain’s Unlikely Hero
A simple digital upgrade may be your company’s affordable solution to avoiding the major challenges associated with a supply chain crisis while remaining ELD compliant — mobile device management.
Automation
Digitizing the Freight-Forwarding Process
The ability to see and make use of the data has never been greater. The freight-forwarders who combine those tools with the best of their own strategic thinking will lead the way.
WMS/TMS
Mobile App Provides Freight, Asset Tracking for TL, LTL Markets
FR8Focus was developed to integrate seamlessly into all facets of less-than-a-truckload (LTL) and truckload operations (TL).
WMS/TMS
Dispatch Planning Solution Provides Better Predictability
The dispatch planning solution includes predictive ETA and one of the industry's first automated BL reading technologies for tracking.
3PL/4PL
Leading 3PL To Announce One-Stop Portal for Customers & Employees
ARRIVEnow launches as the technology brand of Arrive Logistics, delivering optionality and enhanced customer experience for shippers and carriers.
Software & Technology
Leveraging Location Technology to Enhance Productivity
Being able to run business operations as efficiently as possible is one of the cornerstones of every successful enterprise. Greater efficiency means greater productivity which translates into higher profits.
Software & Technology
Freight Technology Transforms the Supply Chain for Global Growth
Although technology cannot provide a solution for all of the world’s current problems, there are technologies that if leveraged in the right way, can help increase overall global growth.
Warehousing
L.I.N.K. | Fleets Need Intelligent Route Optimization to Keep Up
As demand continues to increase in the logistics sector, while a labor shortage and other major supply chain disruptions occur, fleets turn to intelligent ways to optimization their route planning.
Transportation
How Improved Truckload Rates are Key to Alleviating Driver Shortages
Strong freight demand and tight truck capacity continue to squeeze the supply chain. Here's how utilizing new technology can improve working conditions and efficiency.
Last-Mile
End-To-End Transportation Emissions Management Solution
CleanMile provides actionable and data-driven recommendations for emissions reduction based on a shipper’s transportation network and specific sustainability goals.
WMS/TMS
Supply Chain Olympics: Going for Gold with TMS, WMS and Transportation Execution
Just as Olympic athletes train for years to get to the podium, companies in the supply chain need to be thinking years in advance to stay competitive.
WMS/TMS
TMS, WMS Providers Announce Merger for End-to-End Visibility
WMS provider Mantis and logistics IT maker ecovium merge to increase integrated supply chain execution offerings.
WMS/TMS
TMS/WMS Integration: One Size Doesn’t Fit All
In the absence of a complete and seamless connectivity of these two systems, we underserve three simple, but very crucial business assets: time, money and potential.
Transportation
Ascend Acquires DTS
Another major acquisition takes place in the transportation supply chain sector with Ascend's purchase of Dedicated Transportation Solutions.
WMS/TMS
Blume Global’s LiveSource Acquisition Expands Presence in Europe
The deal will give current LiveSource customers access to Blume’s extensive logistics execution technology and supply chain management expertise and multi-leg transportation visibility and multimodal international TMS solutions.
Transportation
Trends and Technology Driving Transportation in 2022
Technologies like an optimized TMS, route planning software, driver schedule planning systems, automated linehaul network planning software and more can help address these growing challenges within the transportation industry.
Software Solutions
Supply Chain Solutions Mitigate Service Risk and Manage Disruptions
Supply Sensing predicts supply shortages and mitigates risk while Global Logistics Orchestration determines the business impact of shipping delays on downstream operations and service commitments.
WMS/TMS
Warehowz Introduces Direct-to-Consumer Solution
With the D2C, retailers can manage sales, view inventory, minimize costs and connect to sales channels all in one place.
Warehousing
Fears for Complicated Holiday Sales Prompts New Warehouses
Stord opens new warehouse location in Las Vegas, hoping to get ahead of what experts are saying will be the busiest holiday season.
3PL/4PL
Labor Shortage and Rising Labor Costs Create Headwinds for 3PLs
84% of 3PLs have implemented a warehouse management system (WMS) as the central hub of technology for their business, with the average 3PL having three or more systems integrated to their WMS.
WMS/TMS
Lafarge France Aggregates Upgrades to INFORM’s Transport Optimization Software
INFORM’s solution is powered by algorithms that analyze a virtually endless number of scheduling decisions in real-time and identify those that are ideal for minimizing costs and maximizing service level and on-time performance.
