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As consumers’ use of technology increases, today’s supply chains face conflicting demands: be better, be faster, and be cheaper. According to the 2015 MHI Annual Industry Report, the top three issues...
Logistics today is not the logistics of yesterday. While the process of filling an order has the same end result, the way we get there is very different. Innovations in logistics technology are at...
The logistics industry is experiencing a technological renaissance. Data is the main driving force behind successful logistics companies today, and with the increased need for instant data exchange...
No doubt about it—technology is essential to your logistics operation. For most logistics industry enterprises, the biggest concern is not if, but when and how to upgrade from their old paper-based...
Competition defines us as a species. In everything from sports to business, games to education, we’re motivated to stand out and be the best. The logistics industry is no different—speed of delivery, accuracy, prompt order processing, and the constant need to find new methods to improve efficiency drive this industry—and there’s a heck of a lot of competition. The average logistics IT environment is more impressive and complex than ever before, thanks to ever-evolving technological innovation....
Although the term cloud computing has recently spread like wildfire, many people are still left wondering what the cloud really is. Here’s a quick breakdown of common cloud terminology to help you better understand how your logistics business might use the cloud. What is Cloud Computing? Itrefers to a collection of servers hosted in a data center, allowing resources (CPU, memory and storage) to be accessed and consumed remotely, via the Internet. Put simply, instead of keeping your servers...
There’s an interesting correlation between the architecture of your logistics company’s IT infrastructure and the complex design behind a symphony orchestra. Both have many moving parts dependent...
