Logistics Management

Optimizing logistics management with quantum computing

The supply chain industry has been steeped in manual operations for years, relying heavily on pen-and-paper systems. Yet as customer demands evolve, this old-fashioned approach is proving increasingly inadequate. The industry is rapidly modernizing, and automation and data-driven insights are replacing outdated methods.

Parcels and containers traveling through the supply chain from origin to destination generate vast quantities of data. As the industry continues to digitize operations, it’s...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/optimizing-logistics-management-with-quantum-computing

FourKites gives logistics aid organization a communications boost

Supply chain visibility platform FourKites has partnered with the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) to accelerate the voluntary transport and delivery of vital goods to emergency hot spots as they occur throughout the country.

In 2005, after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and other Gulf Coast communities, ALAN launched as a means to connect disaster relief organizations and other nonprofits with transportation services providers willing to move life-sustaining supplies to disaster...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/fourkites-gives-logistics-aid-organization-a-communications-boost

IMO 2020 Set To Spike Fuel Rates And To Burn A Hole in Your Pocket!

  • Logistics Management white paper on the impacts of the upcoming IMO-2020 and the impending regulations.
  • The paper published exclusive research and insight from some of the foremost ocean cargo thought-leaders.
  • The paper also unveils all of the detail behind the regulations and its potential impact on the maritime industry and the oil and fuel markets.
  • It also highlights how logistics managers will now have to manage the inevitable ocean cargo price spikes.

According to an article published by...

http://mfame.guru/imo-2020-set-to-spike-fuel-rates-and-to-burn-a-hole-in-your-pocket/