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Oracle Cloud SCM gets new capabilities to help manage logistics

CIO

The new features appear in its Oracle Transportation Management and Oracle Global Trade Management applications, and include expanded business intelligence capabilities, enhanced logistics network modelling, a new trade incentive program, and an updated Transportation Management Mobile application. billion in 2021.

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What is Transportation Management System: Benefits, Features, and Main Providers

Altexsoft

Transportation itself doesn’t generate revenue. Basically, shippers, retailers, and logistics service providers may have a very vague idea about their transportation process. What a Transportation Management System (TMS) is. TMS receives data about the status of transported goods via API or EDI channels. Order management.

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Supply Chain Analytics: Opportunities in Data Analysis and Business Intelligence

Altexsoft

Supply chain practitioners and CEOs surveyed by 6river share that the main challenges of the industry are: keeping up with the rapidly changing customer demand, dealing with delays and disruptions, inefficient planning, lack of automation, rising costs (of transportation, labor, etc.), Analytics in logistics and transportation.

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Logistics Management Systems: How Warehouse, Transportation, and Distribution Software Work

Altexsoft

Digitalization will allow warehousing and transportation operations to elevate customer experience, deliver more value to partners, and consequently – create an effective ecosystem of supply chain providers: manufacturers, carriers, freight forwarders, and more. Strategic transport planning. Transport management.

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Tive, a startup developing supply chain visibility tools, raises $54M

TechCrunch

Supply chain disruptions — triggered by factors including demand surges, high transportation costs and pandemic-related lockdowns — are expected to continue well into next year, experts predict. Companies are experiencing the brunt of the impact, with 36% of small businesses responding to a 2021 U.S. This has been costly.

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What is business intelligence? Transforming data into business insights

CIO

Business intelligence definition Business intelligence (BI) is a set of strategies and technologies enterprises use to analyze business information and transform it into actionable insights that inform strategic and tactical business decisions.

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Carto raises $61 million to help you visualize data on maps

TechCrunch

After that, there are different business intelligence, reporting and data visualization tools that help you take advantage of the data that you have stored in your warehouse. First, they adopt a data warehouse to centralize all current and historical data under the same roof.

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