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Logistics Tech Edition | March 2022 Logistics Tech Solution Providers 2022 20 Innovative MODERN APIs FOR LOGISTICS VIZIONOptimize SAP Job Scheduling With Tidal Automation An enterprise workload automation platform for orchestrating mission-critical processes Some of the largest organizations in the world running SAP count on Tidal to orchestrate their SAP job scheduling within their enterprise business processes. Tidal offers a comprehensive set of pre-built integrations for SAP – covering legacy solutions and the latest SAP offerings. Contact info@tidalsoftware.com to learn more. tidalsoftware.com With Tidal, businesses using SAP save valuable resources, meet SLAs and accelerate time-to-value for their SAP investment. Improve SAP Operations Increase Visibility & Control Satisfy Compliance Requirements Apply Robust Scheduling FunctionalityCOVER STORY PG 08 CONTENTS MODERN APIs FOR LOGISTICS VIZION Logistics Tech Solution Providers 2022 20 InnovativeLadies, be Ambitious - Women in Supply Chain How ESG Education Can Unlock Your Supply Chain’s Potential SCM trends for 2022 Why Low Code Application Platforms (LCAPs) that Leverage Excel Makes Sense for Supply Chain Applications People & Technology Working Together to Transform Freight Transportation Automation in Industrial Distribution -Big Opportunities Built on Small Improvements Yuko Kitamura, Director, Hitachi High-Tech America Gwen Murphy, Co-Founder, CEO, SCERTIFY JB Kuppe, Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Boardwalktech Big Ed Burns, Vice President of Relationships, Burns Logistics Lauren Bruckler, Consultant, ASW Global Consulting 26 20 30 3634 CTSi Global Logmore Opentext Shypple The Era of Smart Logistics Turning Big Data and the Internet of Things into Reality Digital Documents made easy! A Leaner, Greener Future for Shipping J. Kenneth Hazen President and CEO Niko Polvinen, Co-Founder and CEO Mark J. Barrenechea, CEO Jarell Habets, Founder & CEO 18 24 28 32THE NEW NOTION: EVOLVE & ADAPT! “W ith complexity comes challenges.” A fact that every business face today, especially in the transportation and logistics sectors. Though there have been several technological advancements in the logistics space, businesses are trying to find efficient and affordable ways to move goods from manufacturing facilities to distributors and consumers. Today, technological advancements such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, IoT, and supply chain integration are widely adopted for ensuring logistics are more streamlined. Route optimization and the search for sustainable solutions are all part of the evolution strategy that the logistics industry is heading towards. Cloud-based transportation management systems are one of the key areas of focus as they are accelerating the movement of on-premises solutions to the cloud at an increasing rate. Meanwhile, enterprising organizations are investing in exciting new technologies to address some of the most pressing pain points affecting transportation and logistics firms today. As the industry is in a transformation phase, it is now become more essential than ever to be aware of these logistics trends given that consumers demand more from businesses in terms of real-time communication, technology, and delivery speeds. As the industry is experiencing a tandem of unprecedented changes, businesses are trying to find the light that could lead them to a more successful logistics era. To lead the way, we’ve developed this special edition on Logistics Solutions Providers who are creating an impact in the industry. To give our readers a clearer picture of the industry, we’ve also included insights from some of the industry leaders and veterans who are closer to the logistics space. We hope this edition adds value to your logistics initiatives. Simon Parker Scan to Subscribe © 2022 Enterprise Viewpoint All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, stored in a database and / or published in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher.Logistics Tech Solution Providers 2022 20 Innovative MODERN APIs FOR CONTAINER TRACKING oday, there's only a sizable opportunity right now for supply chain logistics companies to really embrace digital transformation and start changing the way modern logistics operations look like. Meanwhile, many organizations spend operational resources on the manual, by hand collection of shipment event data. Personnel visit carrier websites, collect recent events ETAs and enter that data into a TMS or other systems. These manual and tiring processes are quite error-prone too. This is where VIZION comes into the picture. VIZION is a US-based technology company serving the logistics and supply chain industry. VIZION’s innovative container tracking API automates this manual process, which eliminates human error, provides standardized data, and enables personnel to focus on higher-value, proactive efforts for customers. Our mission is to provide equitable, instant access to any company that needs to have better dataVIZIONNext >