When PVG Trucking in Mint Hill, N.C., started doing business in 2004 with two trucks, the company used Excel spreadsheets to manage the business and continued in that mode for about eight years. Today, the carrier’s fleet has grown to 28 trucks and
The holiday season is just around the corner, bringing with it the shopping frenzy of Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas, and Boxing Day. According to Deloitte's annual holiday retail forecast, total sales are projected to increase 4.5% to 5% in
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Digital twin, the creation of a virtual, but dynamic, representation of your operations is a powerful approach to better understand how it works today or could work in the future. With a digital twin, an organization can monitor performance, predict
Outbound containers exported to the U.S. from 10 major countries and regions in Asia in September (based on shipments that mother vessels are loaded with at ports of origin) decreased 0.5% to 1,441,130 TEUs, incurring the first year-on-year decline
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It is difficult to separate the two, since they depend on each other to deliver value. But procuring and deploying a software solution is arguably easier than converting the data generated
Brendan McCahill, senior vice president of trade data content at Descartes Datamyne, told CM: “We are seeing some shifts in sourcing and I think that will go on although we aren’t seeing supply chains being disassembled and reconnected.
As global supply chain managers ready themselves for the ocean cargo industry’s “Peak Season,” several industry experts have been sharing their insights and forecasts with LM's sister publication, Supply Chain Management Review. Brendan McCahill