A vast shadow fleet of tankers with unknown owners is being amassed to service Moscow’s interests, despite the harshest sanctions on Russian exports in history.

Traditional spreadsheet solutions do not work anymore. Today’s “plug ‘n play” technology solutions are purpose-built to evolve materials management.

Data interoperability is key to successful logistics operations, says Kevin Speers, chief executive officer and co-founder of Splice.

The credit facility from the New York-based investment firm is Flexport Capital’s first outside funding since its inception in 2017.

While the majority of PalletTrader’s market is expected to be what are called “white wood” pallets, the platform can accommodate all other types of pallets.

Altogether, the number of robots currently operational around the globe is reckoned to be about 3.5 million units — roughly the population of Uruguay.

For brands and manufacturers to be responsive to near-term demand fluctuations, they must first achieve a greater level of connectivity and visibility from their end-to-end supply ecosystem.

Want to improve the current supply chain situation?  Mobilize industry and governments to focus on its people, and develop and increase the usage of technology, improving planning and efficiency.

In the seesawing relationship between ocean shippers and carriers, who’s up right now? And who’s down?

Most CPG brands, distributors, outlet stores, and other participants in the supply chain have already seen the need for a supply chain control center. But do we also now need a control tower for machine learning models?