Digitization Almost 90 percent of supply chain execs say they face barriers to digitization January 30, 2023 A new survey released by Descartes Systems Group looked at how technology innovation is changing supply chain and logistics operations, and executives’ plans for investment
Digitization Phone and email still most common way to make a freight booking November 21, 2022 More than 80 percent of freight quotes are being sought by email or telephone, in spite of the rise of digital options
Digitization Common digital platforms are key to air cargo efficiency November 11, 2022 The airport-based cargo community system will be transformative for profitability and sustainability in the sector, Kale Logistics Solutions' CEO Amar More told delegates at the TIACA Air Cargo Forum
Digitization Yard management – the overlooked solution to congestion challenges September 28, 2022 When trailer yards are backed up and congested, they slow down everything from in- and outbound transportation to order fulfillment
Digitization Managing growth with warehouse management systems September 27, 2022 Two logistics providers opt for WMS to accommodate expanding throughput
Digitization Analytics, AI seen as solutions to supply chain uncertainty September 21, 2022 Operations managers are increasing investments in automation, AI and intelligent workflows, ecosystems and sustainability to help manage through the effects of the pandemic
Digitization Digitization accelerating thanks to pandemic, report finds June 1, 2022 Nearly 80 percent of supply chain leaders say their digital transformation has accelerated due to the pandemic, according to a new report released by MHI in collaboration with Deloitte
Automation Disruptions will make digitization a priority in 2022 February 22, 2022 The acceleration in e-commerce, combined with the disruptions caused by the pandemic make the need for visibility into operations critically important
DC & Warehouse Operations Amazon admits its outage affected own warehouse ops December 9, 2021 A major outage in Amazon's cloud computing network Tuesday severely disrupted services at a wide range of U.S. companies for hours, raising questions about the vulnerability of the internet and its concentration in the hands of a few firms
Artificial Intelligence (AI) International group refining digital twins for warehousing October 27, 2021 The Kion Group and its partners LeddarTech, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the STARS Lab at the University of Toronto have started a research project called Artificial Intelligence-Based Indoor Cartography (ARIBIC)