Fhyzics Digest XXII- 3 August

SCM in News

Berkshire Grey and FedEx Expand Their Robotic Automation Solutions Relationship

FedEx plans to deploy more AI-robotic automation to streamline operations, while also signing warrant agreement with Berkshire Grey to purchase common stock ... Read More

Why a Lack of Supply Chain Visibility is Costing Your Business

Visibility is not just a convenient systems upgrade, it’s part of a greater movement to adopt a more unified perspective of the supply chain, however, despite growing complexity, there’s still a lack of end-to-end visibility ... Read More

LaserShip and OnTrac set Sights on New National Trans Continental Delivery Service

Following their late 2021 announcement, in which Vienna, Va.-based LaserShip, the largest regional e-commerce parcel carrier and last-mile delivery services provider, and Chandler, Ariz.-based regional shipping services provider OnTrac, announced they had entered into a definitive agreement to merge ... Read More

SCM Quiz #119

Brush up your supply chain knowledge by taking our Daily SCM Quiz! Click here to take SCM Quiz #119. The correct answer of this quiz and the first 10 correctly answered participants' names will be posted in the upcoming quiz.

The correct answer of the SCM Quiz 118 is A) Dispatch the Shipment

The First 5 correctly answered participants' names of SCM Quiz #118 are Balasubramaniam, Kamran Ul Haque, M Praveen, Durai Murugan, Bijesh

Learn SCM Through Videos

Logistics of the Future | Free Documentary

Modern logistics! It would be hard to imagine our daily digital lives without them. As consumers, we can shop online every day and any hour of the day. We expect everything to arrive on time – whether clothing, printer spare parts or a set of screws. Online shopping is booming: in 2018, courier, express and parcel services, the so-called CEP sector, delivered around 3.5 billion shipments in Germany alone. And this is an upward trend.

SCM Term of the Day

Direct Store Delivery (DSD)

Process of shipping direct from a manufacturer’s plant or distribution centre to the customer’s retail store, thus bypassing the customer’s distribution centre. Also called Direct-to-Store Deliver.

SCM & Procurement Job Openings

Position: Procurement Specialist | Organization: Allegis Group, US| Source: Click here

Position: Senior Supply Chain Manager | Organization: Ministry of Defence, UK | Source: Click here

Position: Global Strategic Buyer| Organization: Jaguar Land Rover, UK | Source: Click here

Position: Supply Chain Coordinator | Organization: Hiring Wings Consultancy, India | Source: Click here

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