This Week in Logistics News (August 13-17, 2018)
Adrian Gonzalez
August 17, 2018
I’m back from vacation. Well, back physically. Getting back mentally has been a very slow process. My family and I spent more than a week
Editor’s Pick: Top Operational Challenges Solved Through Supply Chain Visibility Solutions
Talking Logistics
August 16, 2018
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The Digital Transformation Journey: The Alignment of Industry, Company, and Technology
David Cahn
August 14, 2018
In today’s market, it is imperative for process businesses to pursue digital transformations to meet changing customer expectations, global market demands, and increased competition. Process
Blockchain for Logistics: Preparing for the Opportunities
Adrian Gonzalez
July 30, 2018
Without a doubt, blockchain is currently the most talked-about new technology — it’s also the most confusing, especially for supply chain and logistics professionals who
Takeaways from the IBM Watson Supply Chain Summit
Adrian Gonzalez
July 25, 2018
I haven’t attended an industry conference over the past year, or participated in a client meeting, where blockchain — along with artificial intelligence (AI) and
Closing the Gaps in Supply Chain Visibility [Video]
Talking Logistics
July 25, 2018
John Martin, Director of Business Development at MercuryGate and Brian Thompson, Chief Commercial Officer at SMC3 discuss the following questions and more in this timely
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