The Internet of Things (IoT) is Trending in Supply Chain
The transformative impact of IoT on supply chain trends, from real-time tracking to predictive analytics, shapes future operations.
Technology – Should We Take It or Leave It?
Technology - should we take it or leave it? Its adoption has impacts on ROI, if strategically aligned with business goals.
Fully Autonomous Vehicles Will Be Here by 2020
Autonomous vehicles seem to arise at every corner. Last week, I heard a presentation on autonomous vehicles by the executive VP of Hyundai, and earlier this week, I participated on a panel at Future Ports Annual Conference with a Caltrans researcher on autonomous vehicles. What is clear is that [...]
VMI – Do You Need Software?
Is software necessary for effective VMI implementation? Consider factors like scale, integration needs, and technical capabilities.
Robots & Demographics
According to Industry Week and Moody's Investor Service, there could be a significant upside to robots with the near-term demographic time bomb in Japan and Germany.
What’s Important in Technology?
Technology is an integral part of managing your business and supply chain. Are you leveraging technology to improve your business performance?
Is Digitization Hype?
Digitization isn't going to take over our day-to-day operations anytime soon; however, if we want to lead in our industry and provide exceptional service to our customers, we better get ahead of this curve, no matter how slow-moving at the moment.
Technologies Transforming Supply Chains
Modern marvels and new information technologies are transforming supply chains.
The Brave New World of the Automated Warehouse
Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, president of LMA Consulting Group Inc was quoted in the American Journal of Transportation on the need for warehouses to now service both retail stores and customers - so called 'omni-channel retailing'. #### There is a revolution taking place [...]