Category: Supply Chain Optimization

Supply Chain Meet-Up Bangalore

Last Mile Delivery Optimization

The Bangalore Supply Chain Meetup: First chapter in India

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Nishith Rastogi

Nov 6, 2018

As a logistics professional and a keen learner, I often attend various supply chain conferences to acquire knowledge and discuss new ideas. However, more often than not, these conferences tend to be generic, monotonous events where the captive audience simply goes through the actual session in the hope of networking with fellow professionals afterwards. I […]

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4 Questions You Need To Answer About Your Supply Chain If You Are In Southeast Asia

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locus_dhruv

Jul 30, 2018

Southeast Asia represents an economy of over 600 million people and a GDP of 2.4 trillion USD. According to the international research firm Frost & Sullivan, Indonesia’s compound annual growth rate is predicted to be 15.4% till 2020. Lower production costs, massive government spending, increasing disposable income of a growing middle class, along with an […]

How Artificial Intelligence Can Help In Supply Chain Decision Making

Supply Chain Optimization

How Artificial Intelligence Can Help In Supply Chain Decision Making

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locus_dhruv

Jul 20, 2018

Artificial Intelligence is the latest buzzword that is making rounds in the logistics sector. AI promises to increase efficiency, cut costs and minimize human dependency at every mile of the supply chain. It also claims to foresee your future orders, predict your consumer behaviour and track every resource available to your company. But how does […]

Importance of supply chain design post GST

Supply Chain Optimization

5 Changes You Need In Your Supply Chain Design Post-GST

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locus_dhruv

Feb 26, 2018

With the introduction of Goods & Service Tax (GST) initiatives, it has become critical for businesses to embrace the inevitable change and redesign their logistics flow to optimise and increase efficiency in supply chain. Supply chain now involves more than just ‘buying and selling’ of goods. Designing a seamless logistics network determines the fate of […]

‘One Nation, One Tax’ — A Sector-Wise Impact Breakdown locus.sh

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‘One Nation, One Tax’ — A Sector-Wise Impact Breakdown

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locus_dhruv

Jun 29, 2017

The hula-hoop around GST has been spinning for a while now, just enough to make it a strong contender for news of the year. It is finally here, despite protests from various corners of the polygon that is the Indian business sector, from diamond merchants to fabric traders to the film industry. But the train […]

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Fleet Optimization

What is the Serviceability Quotient Of Your Business?

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locus_dhruv

Jun 10, 2017

No more late appointments, no haggling, a pleasant service experience, and a satisfied customer! “Starting all over again is not that bad, because then you get another chance to make things right”. Poignant, sure, but if the same was being said of service fulfilment, be assured that the panic siren would go out of control […]

Reverse Logistics : Forward Thinking Pays Big Dividends

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Reverse Logistics : Forward Thinking Pays Big Dividends

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locus_dhruv

Sep 26, 2016

“The line between disorder and order lies in logistics” — Sun Tzu, The Art of War Over the past few years, the global logistics industry has witnessed an increased interest in product returns, recovery, exchange and redistribution. Stats validate that 8 to 9 percent of goods purchased at brick and mortar stores and 25 to 30 percent […]