Welcome to the 38th edition of The LogTech Letter, a weekly look at the impact technology is having on the world of global and domestic logistics. Last week, I explored the idea that individual optimizations fall short when they run into one another. This week, I’m dissecting how and why startups and logistics seem to go from curiosities to household names.
Eric, this was good. May I add, the plugin popularity is also due to the friction between Technology versus Supply Chain Silo driven companies. I am in this business a long time and I have yet to meet a Technology team eager to embrace the implementation of new supply chain technology or anything new for that matter. I mean really, the internal roadblocks to innovation and efficiencies can have an absolute chokehold on a company.
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Eric, this was good. May I add, the plugin popularity is also due to the friction between Technology versus Supply Chain Silo driven companies. I am in this business a long time and I have yet to meet a Technology team eager to embrace the implementation of new supply chain technology or anything new for that matter. I mean really, the internal roadblocks to innovation and efficiencies can have an absolute chokehold on a company.
Spot on (as usual)!!! :-)
Tim at AscendTMS