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Dive into the latest insights from JOC.com by S&P Global as Eric Johnson and I explore how shippers are innovating in the post-pandemic logistics landscape. The article underscores the vital role of visibility and data-driven tools, in navigating the complexities of the post-pandemic landscape and building supply chain resilience. https://lnkd.in/gFdCGeKY Exploring visibility platforms?? See GoComet live in action today.. https://lnkd.in/eNnjqvD3 #AIPowered #RealtimeSupplyChainVisibility

Loved a recent Supply Professional magazine article that featured o9 Solutions, Inc.’s Stanton Thomas. He discussed how increasing international regulations will spur a greater need for supply chain traceability but can also drive a competitive advantage for businesses. Read the full article in the February Issue of Supply Professional: https://okt.to/FjYsAG #SupplyChainTraceability #ResilientSupplyChains

In this SupplyChainBrain article, Crowe principals Wil G. Knibloe III, CSCM and Stephen Wiley explain how supplier scorecards can help organizations cultivate more collaborative relationships with suppliers and foster greater business resilience. https://bit.ly/49KznGh

Take a glimpse at the industry challenges in logistics with this highlight from our recent CITT webinar. If you want to learn how to save money on the back end of the transportation process, our CCO, Francis Lalonde, shares his insights in the full version of the webinar. Click here to watch the full webinar: https://lnkd.in/gJ-b8Adp #SupplyChain #Logistics #Transportation #CITTWebinar #KNNXCorp #CITT

Do you want your voice to be heard on a supply chain matter that actually matters? Take a few minutes and help out with this survey on digitalization trends in ocean shipping documentation. These surveys help out everyone, and in addition to a bit of industry altruism, you’ll also get a copy of the report for free. Help the Industry and Take the Survey Today!  https://lnkd.in/grCVDV_j Shipping and Freight Resource ODeX #digitization #shipping #documentation #survey  

Supply chain network design needs to consider potential saving benefits to be competitive in the market. A few of such levers, as described in the below articles, are achieved by capitalizing footprints in between of Free Trade Agreements (FTA) countries and on Free Trade Zones (FTZ). Localizing/regionalizing last production steps and centralizing procurement transactions also offer potential opportunities for cost savings and enhancing supply chain flexibility/agility. In the end, what is best for the end consumers dictates what is best for organizations. Facing the dynamic market today, adapting supply chain network accordingly into flexible footprints as proactive strategic direction is a better approach than aiming for economies of scale. #supplychain #supplychaindesign #fta #ftz #economiesofscope #future https://lnkd.in/gav56UM6

“With a future that promises autonomous, self-learning machines seamlessly managing the broader supply chain process, now is the time for organizations to overcome the inherent silos and enterprise systems that will restrict their progress,” says KPMG in its recent “Supply chain trends 2024: The digital shake-up” report. To get started, the firm stresses that organizations must first embrace the key trends that are set to define the year ahead. To find out what they are and learn more, read on in this article from DC Velocity.

Descartes released key findings from its 8th Annual Global Transportation Management Benchmark Survey, including that 40% of the shippers and logistics services providers (LSP) surveyed are planning to invest in transportation technology to prepare for industry and regulatory changes and that, for top financially performing companies, this number rose to 44% compared to 32% for poorer financial performers. Read More: https://lnkd.in/drzDyDb8

⚡Experience unparalleled one-on-one networking at the container shipping conference. Connect directly with industry leaders and decision-makers to forge valuable business relationships. Enhance your knowledge through peer discussions and stay ahead in the industry. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your business. https://lnkd.in/d_dnz33z #ShippingConference #Networking #BusinessGrowth #Logistics #SupplyChain

Are companies missing the mark on supplier communication? HICX's CEO Costas Xyloyiannis discusses their latest survey showing 59% of suppliers still struggle with their biggest customers. Improving communication can unlock better supplier performance. #SupplyChain #SupplierExperience #BusinessEfficiency