- 21. AI Could Be Answer to Supply Chain Problems
- (News)
- According to Technology Review, artificial intelligence could solve the supply chain problems. With the supply-chain disruptions of the past two years showing no signs of easing anytime soon, businesses ...
- 22. Retailers Causing Supply Chain Issues
- (News)
- According to CNBC, retailers over ordering and ordering too early is causing increased strain on the supply chain. Retailers and manufacturers are overordering or placing orders too early amid panic ...
- 23. Clearing the Ports is One Step in Fixing Supply Chain
- (News)
- Clearing the ports will not quickly fix the supply chain problem, reports Forbes. This week the Biden administration addressed the most visible sign of the nation’s supply chain crisis: opening the ...
- 24. School Supply Industry Face Supply Chain Disruption Amid Start of the School Year
- (Retail)
- ... gone back to normal. Katherine Cullen, a senior director for industry and consumer insights at the National Retail Federation told CBS News - "They're having to pay for air freight versus shipping cargo ...
- 25. Ghana becomes the first country to deliver vaccines via drone
- (Logistics)
- ... are battery charged and can fly up to 100 miles per trip. They are six feet long and have a windspan of 11 feet that can go up to 80 mph and carry four pounds of cargo. According to Zipline, once an order ...
- 26. How Will Your Supply Chain Perform Post Pandemic?
- (Logistics)
- The coronavirus pandemic has affected every industry in the world in ways never experienced before. It has forced governments and other authorities to take stringent measures to control the spread of the ...
- 27. Maneuver Around These Logistics Roadblocks
- (Logistics)
- ... companies have challenges when it comes to the management of inbound and outbound cargo. On the other hand, while approximately 54% of logistics firms run metrics regarding inbound cargo, these metrics ...
- 28. Which of These Technologies Are You Ignoring?
- (Technology)
- ... Similarly, this technology is useful in supply chain’s transport and logistics as it can be used to monitor the condition of cargo on transit and vessels or vehicles. Artificial intelligence (AI) AI ...
- 29. Drones in the Hospital Supply Chain
- (News)
- According to DroneLife, Volansi is demonstrating how drones could be helpful in the hospital supply chain. CA-based Volansi, Inc. is continuing to push the boundaries of drone delivery in North Carolina. ...
- 30. How Robotics Factor in the Supply Chain Industry
- (Logistics)
- ... to aviation, we will deliver higher safety, reliability and convenience for cargo operators and eventually for passengers.” While FedEx made no mention of this historical feat, they have continuously ...
- 31. Supply Chain Deficiencies are highlighted by COVID-19
- (Supply)
- ... imposed worldwide. The blockage of movement between regions and nations meant that cargo pilots and engineers among other professionals were geographically constrained. The challenges come at a time ...
- 32. Financing the Supply Chain is Up Next on UPS' Agenda
- (Technology)
- ... the need to finance even the lower tiers of suppliers. For UPS Capital, a subsidiary of UPS, its ability to capitalize on transparency of shipping presents them an opportunity to introduce cargo ...
- 33. UPS Gets into Cargo Financing
- (News)
- According to Pymnts.com, UPS now has a capital division that helps companies finance their overseas purchases. Advancements in logistics and supply chain technology mean the risks of getting goods from ...
- 34. Supply Chain Virtual Summit Recap
- (Supply)
- ... speakers at the summit included; Adam Hutchinson, Managing Director at Accenture, CEO of BlueWorld Supply Chain Consulting, Jake Barr; and William Aldridge, President of Allport Cargo Services. Topics ...
- 35. Upcoming Virtual Supply Chain Summit Invitation
- (Supply)
- ... Schaut, Head of Ocean Solutions Europe at DB Schenker; International Sales at UPS Supply Chain, Jason Miller; and President of Allport Cargo Services William Aldridge Along with the discussions and panels, ...
- 36. Using Technology To Track Shipments
- (News)
- According to Digital Supply Chain, Accenture is working with DB Cargo to use technology such as IoT to track their items in transit. The opportunity to increase revenue with analytics solutions, which ...
- 37. After abandoning air express deliveries, FedEx will also stop ground deliveries for Amazon
- (Retail)
- ... will become a direct competitor to FedEx in the coming days. In fact, Amazon is now building its infrastructure which includes cargo planes, trucks and is also investing in local delivery drivers. The ...
- 38. Here Come the Logistics Bots: RPA Labs Automates Customer Interaction and Documentation Processes
- (News)
- ... software for Silicon Valley companies like PayPal, PayClip and Allcargo Logistics. He's a recognized innovator with three patents granted, and three more pending. Menon's industry expertise includes fin-tech, ...
- 39. New Tech Is Helping Lower Inventory Levels Across The Supply Chain
- (Logistics)
- ... Multiple platforms are available to integrate with their entire network and obtain real-time data regarding their cargo and shipments. This reduces slowdowns some of which are due to poor response times ...
- 40. Logistics Industry Talent
- (Logistics)
- ... Gallemore as a small expedited freight forwarder. K-Ratio offers new services at K and L which were not there in its portfolio before. These services include: Air cargo services Brokerage services ...
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