John Berry

Earlier this year, U.S.

I was curious how well the latest LLMs could handle customs classification, so I made my own benchmark called BrokerBench.

In this post I will review how electronic data interchange (EDI) is used in fulfillment.

If you work with data integration in any kind of supply chain-related role, it’s likely you will encounter electronic data interchange (EDI).

One of the challenges of a tech career is the necessity to stay up-to-date on technology advancements.

In the modern workplace, data integration skills can help you supercharge your career.

It’s clear that we are living in a data-driven world.

The rapid advancement of technology is both a threat and an opportunity for logistics workers.

Surveys show that SaaS applications provide many benefits to end-users.

The percentage of jobs in the US that are considered “technology jobs” has been continually increasing.

Recently our IT Team at JUSDA decided to participate in the GS1 2020 Hackathon.

As organizations become more focused on leveraging data to create business value, software engineering roles are often shifting to a data engineering focus.

Software Engineering can be a great career path.

Severe job losses which have been triggered by the pandemic have disproportionately affected workers in the service and retail industries.

We are frequently reminded of the cyclical nature of technology.

Given the pandemic's impact on the economy, there are many Americans rethinking their career situations.

Eric Dietrich, author of Developer Hegemony, recently wrote about the need for software engineers to specialize in particular problem domains.

A not-so-surprising New York Times piece recently reported on a program to convert blue collar workers to software engineers: They Were Promised Coding Jobs in Appalachia.

We all know Amazon's goal is to automate warehouses as much as possible.

I just finished reading Hit Refresh by Microsoft’s CEO, Satya Nadella, and I couldn't help drawing parallels between his stories and the challenges we face as logistics providers.

Accurate and timely visibility of your orders, shipments, and inventory can create many opportunities for lowering end-to-end supply chain costs.

West Coast ocean port congestion is crippling freight flows into the USA.

When I talk to customers about the technology tools they use to manage their supply chain, Excel is almost always mentioned.

Everyone is talking about data-driven strategies right now.

Excess inventory is the bane of the supply chain manager’s existence…until it’s suddenly needed for an emergency order.

Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CFPR) is a business model that takes a holistic approach to supply chain management and combines the intelligence of multiple trading partners in planning and fulfilling customer demand by using common