This Week in Logistics News (January 15-19, 2018)
Adrian Gonzalez
January 19, 2018
I’m short on time this morning, so let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Maersk and
3 Stats That Prove the Need for a Digital Control Tower
Martin Verwijmeren
January 18, 2018
The term “control tower” has been around for a long time in the supply chain and I recently had a great conversation on the common
Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chain: Solve the Data Problem First
Adrian Gonzalez
January 17, 2018
Artificial Intelligence (AI) was certainly one of the most talked about technologies in the industry last year and there’s no doubt that it will continue
This Week in Logistics News (January 8-12, 2018)
Adrian Gonzalez
January 12, 2018
What can I do if I have writer’s block? Well, I could turn to an AI-powered robot to my write my post for me (see
Digital Supply Chain Control Towers: From Concept to Practice
Talking Logistics
January 9, 2018
Tom Nightingale, President and CEO at International Package Shipping and Martin Verwijmeren, CEO at MP Objects, discuss the following questions and more in this timely
Adopt the “Optimization Lifestyle”: Overcoming Inefficient Decision Making
Dave Donaldson
January 9, 2018
One of the biggest decisions a business can make is deciding how it will make its decisions. Best-selling author Michael Lewis made this insightful observation
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