Unresolved exceptions form a queue that many logistics organizations feel every day but rarely measure. When exceptions arrive faster than planners can investigate, coordinate, and close...
Supply chain technology is changing, and the traditional boundaries between software applications are becoming less distinct. Warehouse Management Systems manage warehouse operations. Transportation Management Systems manage...
If your procurement strategy still revolves around a single annual tender, you’re not managing freight costs — you’re managing the gap between what you locked in...
A logistics transformation can be technically successful and operationally disappointing. That happens when the implementation team proves that the system was built correctly but nobody proves...
Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 3%. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) increased 9%. Asia-N. Europe...
This month’s Global Freight Outlook market update webinar on Tuesday, November 10th at 10:00am ET will take a data-driven look at the latest in the international...
Automation is easy to admire in isolation. The harder question is what it does to the operating system around it. A robot, sorter, autonomous vehicle, optimization...
TMS is unlikely to disappear; its core responsibilities are more likely to expand into a more continuous, connected, intelligent, and selectively autonomous execution model. The category’s...
WMS is unlikely to disappear; its core responsibilities are more likely to expand into a more continuous, connected, intelligent, and selectively autonomous execution model. The category’s...
For years, automated bagging systems have been viewed primarily as inventory preparation tools. Retailers, e-commerce companies, and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) commonly use systems from suppliers...