Articles Archives - Gravity Supply Chain

01/23/2024

Gravity & BuyCo join forces to break the silos between procurement and transport teams

Gravity, a global leader in Purchase Order Management and BuyCo, the container shipping platform, announced their partnership to offer shippers with a comprehensive solution that…

01/20/2023

Guest Blog – How To Identify Supply Chain Barriers To Boost Efficiency?

Supply chain efficiency is essential for any business to remain competitive and profitable throughout its timeline. However, many companies still struggle to identify the barriers…

12/15/2022

Don’t kid yourself if you think you can manage your supply chain as is

Don't be fooled into thinking the past levels of disruption are finally behind us, and you can just continue to manage your business as is.…

12/06/2022

You wouldn’t take a knife to a gunfight, so don’t take a spreadsheet to a critical business meeting.

A fully connected #ordermanagement -driven supply chain ensures you no longer need to extract data from multiple sources into spreadsheets to update the business or…

11/12/2022

The argument and need for greater adoption of supply chain technology has never been more just. And it will only get louder!

With so much uncertainty and vulnerability in global trade and shipping, companies/businesses must adopt technology to improve transparency and synchronize all aspects of the supply…

10/25/2022

What every Forwarder / LSP must do in 2023 in order to succeed

As we move through the last three months of 2022 and start to prepare forecasts and budgets for 2023, it's a good time to pause…

09/01/2022

Join us at CSCMP EDGE 2022 to discover more on optimizing the first mile with Gravity

While we head into an uncertain macroeconomic environment with sky-high inflation and the looming threat of recessions, never has it been more pertinent to take…

05/20/2022

Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods

Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods by giving customers more visibility and greater confidence to accurately predict delivery times. The…

04/20/2022

Disruption in supply chains is nothing new

Most disruptive of all is not having an outward-facing order-focused supply chain. Disruption in supply chains is nothing new. It's been around for centuries in…

03/29/2022

Gravity: Platinum Sponsors at TPM Tech

TPMTech: Proud to be Platinum Sponsors On 24 and 25 February, our team participated in #TPMTech at the Rennaissance Hotel in Long Beach, CA. It…

01/28/2022

Starting 2022 Right!

Gravity, just made better for you. Fuelled by our passion for innovation, Gravity is amid an exciting digital refresh that will deepen our market positioning…

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11/26/2021

Supply Chain Tangles and Holiday Woes

We’re finally well into the time of the year that we have all been looking forward to - Thanksgiving and Christmas. Amidst the medley of…

05/11/2021

How the Suez Canal blockage proves technology has the power to transform the shipping industry

The ongoing disruptions due initially to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic are firmly at the forefront of everyone's mind. It's hardly surprising then that the 'Evergiven…

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04/01/2021

Time and tide wait for none! Reflections before the next wave of disruption

Image source: wikimedia commons The Ever Given is moved to the Great Bitter Lake section of the Suez for damage assessment, but this doesn't mean…

03/29/2021

Why You Need To Know About The Ripple Effect Of The Latest Disruption

Businesses and consumers globally, but especially within Asia and the Mediterranean, are already trying to manage delays in cargo shipments coming through the Suez Canal…

03/22/2021

We Asked Our Team To Define 2020 In One Word. Their Responses Are Interesting

As we all know, 2020 is a year like no other, so we asked some of our employees to describe 2020 in one word and…

03/18/2021

Fast Facts About Digital Transformation And The Pandemic

Our infographic highlights the benefits and importance of digitizing the supply chain and how users that deploy a supply chain management solution can analyze and…

03/18/2021

5 Ways Digital Transformation Helps You Make Informed Decisions

The Intelligent Supply Chain 1. The Intelligent Supply Chain Digitizing by deploying supply chain management solutions ensures that supply chain leaders can ensure their supply…

02/24/2021

Why To Ship And How To Ship – We’ll Help You Make The Right Decisions

A significant quantity of global freight transport movement is part of a multimodal transport chain, particularly for port-related containerized transport flows. We Are More Closely…

01/13/2021

Our Technology Gives You Greater Visibility Than A Telescope!

‘That ship has sailed’: an idiom widely used to reference a situation already decided, in the past, and one that almost certainly cannot be stopped…

12/17/2020

Santa Knows How To Improve Your Supply Chain Capabilities The Easy Way!

Last week, the Gravity team found a letter written by a CEO struggling with his company's current supply chain processes that asks Santa to help…

12/11/2020

Can Santa Help You Improve Your Supply Chain Capabilities?

The Gravity team has found a letter to Santa! It appears to have been written by a CEO struggling with current supply chain processes. He…

11/24/2020

It’s Time To Celebrate Thanksgiving And The Turkey Supply Chain

Sharing The Harvest What do Turkey, Stuffing, Mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie have in common? They are all significant components of Thanksgiving feasts,…

11/11/2020

Data And Technology Are Transforming Supply Chain Logistics

The Power Of Data With today's supply chain more fragmented and complex than ever before, shippers and logistics providers need to implement a radical shift…

10/30/2020

How To Digitize Your Supply Chain And Take Control Of Your Shipments Easily

If you've watched the classic holiday movie, “Miracle on 34th Street” (1947), you'll probably remember the famous movie line ’Oh, Christmas isn’t just a day,…

10/21/2020

Why Shipment Tracking Technology Is Important

According to statistics released by the International Chamber Of Shipping, the international shipping industry is responsible for the carriage of around 90% of world trade,…

10/12/2020

Can A Historical Quote Help Provide Supply Chain Solutions?

The Battle Of Copenhagen - April 12, 1801, is probably a historical event you have heard about. However, do you know what happened, why, and…

10/07/2020

The Why, How, and Who of Purchase Order Management Software

It's highly likely you have been told you must improve your Purchase Order Management (POM) processes but do you know WHY should you do so,…

09/22/2020

Rugby, The Supply Chain And Real Time Winning Strategies

Coordinated Alignment Results In All Round Wins (more…)

09/21/2020

Deploy Operation ‘Big Data’ For Supply Chain Excellence

It's widely appreciated that Big data plays an instrumental role in improving supply chain management and is a player that cannot get ignored. However... What…

09/09/2020

Six Benefits To Be Gained From Operating A Sustainable Supply Chain

Global supply chains connect customers with products and services, but sadly, all too often come with a cost to the environment - but it is…

07/28/2020

Covid-19 – How Technology Will Empower Future Supply Chains

LIGHTS - COVID-19 Exposes Truths The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has caused widespread global disruption at an exponential and unprecedented scale. No one gets spared; we…

07/09/2020

The Benefits of IoT And Real Time Actionable Data

It is an essential prerequisite that for a supply chain to operate effectively, complete visibility, traceability, and accountability must be in place. Leveraging the power…

06/24/2020

How To Benefit From The Indisputable Facts About Rail Freight

The U.S. freight rail network gets widely considered as the largest, safest, and most cost-efficient freight system in the world, with the nearly $80-billion freight…

06/16/2020

How To Crack The Changing Face Of Retail – Use the Digitized Supply Chain Code

The FMCG Industry - In-demand consumer products that often get produced in large quantities and are made available at low cost to meet the needs…

06/09/2020

Do You Need To Weather-Proof Your Supply Chain?

2020 A year that will get recorded as a year of exponential levels of stress, strain, and disruption for all people, all businesses, and all…

05/22/2020

Five Ingredients For Serving Up Supply Chain Success

The need to digitize supply chains is a hot topic, and there is no wonder. Those companies that operate a fully digitized and orchestrated supply…

05/22/2020

The Best Pharma Supply Chain Move Of All Time – Digitize to Legitimize

Supply chain disruptions are inevitable, and this couldn't be more evident now, and during times of emergency, when medical devices and pharma products become a…

04/30/2020

It’s arrived… read the April edition of our digital magazine here!

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04/24/2020

Synchronize The Supply Chain The Snakes And Ladders Way!

Supply chains are complex. Lack of synchronization due to disparate systems, limited data sharing, or interconnectivity makes digitization essential. (more…)

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04/17/2020

5 Obstacles To Avoid When Synchronizing Your Supply Chain

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04/15/2020

6 Checks Every Supply Chain Should Take To Stay Healthy

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04/09/2020

What Are The True Costs And Challenges Behind Your Supply Chain?

What is the real cost behind meeting your customer's needs and expectations? (more…)

04/06/2020

A CEO’s View Of The Global Pandemic

An update for all the companies that have been affected personally and professionally by the global impact of COVID-19. (more…)

04/03/2020

Reefknot Investments Look At The Macro-Economic Impact On Supply Chains

There is little doubt that supply chains globally are in the midst of an evolution that is reshaping not just how they need to organize…

03/31/2020

Technology Is The Key To Supply Chain Orchestration

”As COVID-19 spreads globally, we are seeing increased supply chain disruption, but also changes in consumer spending habits,” commented Sarah Watt, Senior Director Analyst with…

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03/27/2020

Gravity A Supply Chain Force To Be Reckoned With

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03/12/2020

Podcast – Let’s talk Supply Chain? Container Tracking Is Here!

Gravity Supply Chain's latest podcast unveils an exciting new enhancement to our shipment tracker and purchase order management (POM) products. (more…)

03/10/2020

Supply Chain Management Success – What You Need To Know But No One Told You

The global freight industry is a highly sensitive commodity. Numerous inevitable and often unavoidable events ranging from extreme weather to environmental risks and, both human…

03/05/2020

Containerized Shipping — Technology Advancements And Value Creation

The birth of containerization (more…)

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