- 41. Infor Acquires GT Nexus
- (News)
- More consolidation among ERP and supply chain software vendors is on the way. Infor is in the process of acquiring GT Nexus and will soon be in a position to better compete with SAP and Oracle.GT Nexus ...
- 42. Integrating 3pl with Omnichannel Sales Can be a Big Plus
- (Integration)
- ... then it should turn to a 3pl capable of fulfilling those different ways of shipping products to their final destinations. Companies providing 3pl, the acronym for third party logistics, provide fulfillment ...
- 43. Approaches to the Last Mile Challenge
- (News)
- The omnichannel 'revolution' has driven changes thoughout the supply chain. The 'last mile' to the consumer continues to be a huge impediment to optimizing the experience.On the Logistics Viewpoints site, ...
- 44. EDI And Global Commerce Make A Perfect Pair
- (Integration)
- ... like drop shippers vs. 3pl warehouses • Deciding whether to outsource a company’s EDI needs to experts It’s extremely important for suppliers to be certain they are utilizing a communication system ...
- 45. Omnichannel Fulfillment Options
- (News)
- Omnichannel continues to be on most supply chain managers' radar. There's still no consensus, though, on how to best handle processes like fulfillment.In an article on the Logistics Viewpoints site, Clint ...
- 46. Gartner's Supply Chain Prediction
- (News)
- Although it's getting a bit late for 2015 predictions, when Gartner weighs in it's worthwhile to pay attention. The editors at Supply Chain Digest sat down recently with Gartner's gurus and came away with ...
- 47. Global Logistics Driven by Information
- (News)
- Logistics has become way more global over the past few years. That growth has led to opportunities but has also presented many challenges.Information has been crucial in fueling the ability to address ...
- 48. 3PL Cultural Considerations
- (News)
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- 49. Logistics and IT - Made for Each Other
- (Logistics)
- ... customers and multiple locations. And a highly performing 3PL maintains visibility into not only its locations but also the orders it is managing for its customers. Increasingly, 3PLs are looking more ...
- 50. Evaluating a 3PL
- (News)
- On the Forbes site, Steve Banker provides some ideas on how to evaluate 3PLs when looking for a partner to help with operations. He looks at what types of metrics, data, and IT capabilities might be needed.Since ...
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