Talking Logistics

APRIL 20, 2018

project44 Raises $35 Million to Turn Data into True Supply Chain Visibility. A TMS user, for example, can say to the system, “Show me all uncovered loads,” or an inventory manager can ask, “Which stores have less than three days inventory of product X?” ’ XPO Logistics unveils voice tracking (Reuters). I think Alexa would agree.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2018

Well, I could turn to an AI-powered robot to my write my post for me (see Wired article, “ What News-Writing Bots Mean for the Future of Journalism ”). Location data — which I call the “Where?” The post This Week in Logistics News (January 8-12, 2018) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

So instead of giving a speech on this, I am repurposing this content into an article. billion in 2018. In 2018, it became the first street-legal truck to do a fully unmanned run. Sensors connected to the Internet provide data that supply chain applications can use. Big Data, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

A recent article in People Magazine about a 26 year old man who couldn’t afford insulin and died is a sobering reminder of how insulin literally keeps my daughter alive). HighJump Launches Warehouse Control System at CSCMP Edge 2018. Unfortunately, tragedies still do happen. And with that, have a happy weekend!

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 6, 2023

Blockchain, cryptocurrency, big data, machine learning… I’ve heard these fancy words so many times in recent years but never thought about the true potential of the technology that lies behind these fancy names. Cryptography is a method of storing and transmitting data in a secure and encrypted form. Until I finally decided to learn.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Remember that there was zero airline ebooking at the beginning of 2018. For example, some carriers shared with us their APIs for contract rates, others for spot rates, some for rates but not ebooking, others share APIs via third parties who charge an exorbitant price for accessing the API.

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Morai Logistics

OCTOBER 2, 2019

An article from GTI Predictive explains, The cost of failing to manage supply chain systems effectively can be enormous. In 2018, supply chain interruptions occurred at a record rate of nearly 30%, costing billions in delays and wasted product. It allows computers to analyze the data collected and makes predictions based off it.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Amazon, for example, uses most of the hundreds of thousands warehouse workers they employ to support their retail operations, not their contract logistics division. By 2018, the year of the survey, this number fell to between 2 and 5 applicants per job. percent of the workforce, according to data released from the Department of Labor.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

This week, learn how freight market participants, especially trucking carriers , rely on both the Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel Rack (ULSDR) data index and the FUELS index to measure diesel fuel price volatility and to understand its impact on their operations and the freight market at large. What are the ULSDR data and FUELS indices?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Ethereum shares some common features with Bitcoin, including how it’s mined by computers and codifies unique data that can be used to track everything from transactions to an exchange of goods (more on that below). Download white paper.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

Here’s an excerpt from the article: Amazon has cultivated an image as a customer-friendly company in part by making it easy for shoppers to send back items they don’t want. The site’s lax return policies have conditioned consumers to expect the same treatment from other retailers, adding to pressure on brick-and-mortar chains.

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Morai Logistics

JUNE 12, 2019

More pertinently, 53% of respondents to a 2018 Statista study said they’re using blockchain for their company’s supply chain. This week’s article by Morai Logistics explores the most prominent hurdles blockchains have yet to overcome in the world of supply chains. Blockchain is growing rapidly.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 27, 2020

It’s no longer enough to provide copious amounts of data — planners must use the data to draw conclusions about future risks and opportunities. This scenario has been in existence since 2018. The article further states that “Mr. It’s all about supporting business objectives. Gartner calls this an outside-in mindset.”.

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PINC

JANUARY 22, 2020

Matt Yearling’s articles ranked on both Logistics Viewpoints’ and Talking Logistics’ most-read article lists for 2019. . Here’s a synopsis of his most-read articles for the year and the evergreen insights that he shared with readers: Excess Inventory? No Problem. You Have Trailers in The Yard. Talking Logistics).

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR is often seen as a constraint on enterprises, rather than an opportunity. The dust is settling after enforcement of GDPR officially started in May 2018. The dust is settling after enforcement of GDPR officially started in May 2018. Data portability. Scope of consent.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

In this article, the main hyped, promising, and solid solutions but widely adopted technologies in supply chain management are discussed. For example, using a 5G network, a parts tote could communicate that the tote is 80% depleted for this SKU which would trigger a re-order of the necessary parts. Hyped Technologies.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. This means that you can target very specific parts of your demand data and dynamically run different scenarios in those conditions to measure its effect.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2019

With the national warehouse vacancy rate hovering at record lows and warehouses bloated with inventory pulled in from China during 2018 to get ahead of impending tariffs, companies can combine flexible storage options with advanced technology to create an end-to-end supply chain solution that works. Not Cut Out for E-Commerce.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 15, 2018

The tech is using data to its full potential to better anticipate events, avoid risks and create solutions. For example, DHL analyzes 58 different parameters of internal data to create a machine learning model for air freight. The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018?. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in April 2021, Building Profitability with Agility while Digitally Transforming the Supply Chain , I mentioned that we will continue to explore here the concrete steps in the digital journey and examples of determination from the top in addition to logistics operations. and Unnu, Kaan. [2]

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Logistics in War

APRIL 16, 2021

This article is adapted from a presentation given at the Williams Foundation seminar on ‘Next Generation Autonomous Systems’ delivered in Canberra in April 2021. Information, extrapolated into data, provided by these systems, is strategically vital. By David Beaumont. It is important to be aware of the risks.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Technology October 16, 2018. Taken together, those movements have the potential to create exponential growth by combining with each other and creating entirely new, holistic capabilities, Leonhard said at MHI’s 2018 Executive Summit and Annual Conference. “If you torture data long enough, it will confess to anything.”

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This week, learn how freight market participants, especially those freight parties who are executing refrigerated shipping moves, rely on SONAR indices that show reefer freight data and activity. The index was created with a base of 10,000 on a national level from March 1, 2018 volumes. Example : ROTVI.ATL was 250 as of August 1.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

In this article, the main hyped, promising, and solid solutions but widely adopted technologies in supply chain management are discussed. For example, using a 5G network, a parts tote could communicate that the tote is 80% depleted for this SKU which would trigger a re-order of the necessary parts. Hyped Technologies.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 16, 2018

They were part of a larger report, Accenture Technology Vision 2018 , which covered 18 industries. It also allows for the tracking of aircraft configuration data throughout the supply chain — data that up to now has resided in walled-off systems that rarely communicate with those of other partners. Comment on this article.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2021

The following article highlights some of the key points made by Mr. Vantipalli. TireHub was founded in July 2018 with the idea to transform the wholesale tire industry. Focus on the Data. Other data is also important. For example, in Newark, NJ, lots of people buy a specific car and put custom wheels and rims on them.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Data and predictions have been all over the map. This week, for example, CCJ reported that “60 percent of fleets running between 1 and 100 trucks have yet to adopt ELDs, according to a recent survey conducted by CarrierLists.” Data from transportation procurement events mirror these results.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2019

The latest example is Walmart “raising its delivery goal posts for suppliers, asking them to deliver more goods on time,” as reported by Jennifer Smith and Sarah Nassauer in the Wall Street Journal. Two more data points emerged this week. Walmart ‘Tightens the Vice’ on On-Time In-Full (OTIF) Requirements.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 19, 2018

Now, in 2018, with capacity tightening, shippers are making a return to 3PLs which will cause third party margins to increase to as much as 15 to 20 percent. Now, in 2018, with capacity tightening, shippers are making a return to 3PLs which will cause third party margins to increase to as much as 15 to 20 percent.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

One example is UPS Healthcare developing a system and opening facilities to move medicines safely. For instance, a recent Forbes article shared that 60 percent of consumers now order delivery or pickup at least once a week, with takeout predicted to rise to 21 percent of restaurant industry sales by 2025. percent from 2018 to 2020.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Related Articles. Wednesday, September 12, 2018. The Port of Los Angeles processed 826,638 TEUs in August, a 2.5 service provides an unmatched level of speed to market and is yet another example of our focus on customer service and response to market demand.” August imports decreased 2.8

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Logistics in War

MAY 1, 2020

This article survey automation in logistics and highlight areas of promise for military logistics. A following article will discuss a more important topic – instead of autonomy of logistics, this second article will look at the logistics of autonomy. It is important to be aware of the risks.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. This means that you can target very specific parts of your demand data and dynamically run different scenarios in those conditions to measure its effect.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 7, 2019

Last year, an article in the European Financial Review spoke about the book What CFOs (and Future CFOs) Need to Know About Supply Chain Transactions by X. Another article in Smart Industry Update published in 2018, speaks on behalf of the CFOs seeking answers to supply chain issues which the CFOs may not have first-hand knowledge of.

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Turvo

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Amazon has become the quintessential example of customer experience and quality service as a leader in on-demand shipping services. Thus the combination of data-tracking technology, a never-before-seen network of warehouses, advanced inventory management systems, and customer-driven transportation features has made Amazon a household name.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

The company expects to open four such giant facilities this quarter, as it aims to triple online sales by 2018, to $35 billion from $12 billion last year. These are all examples of the effects production may have on the environment, in local communities, or on the people who grow and make what we sell.” Decades in the Making.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 23, 2017

FedEx forecasts higher profit for FY 2018 (Reuters). In just a few days, I’ve seen countless articles addressing questions like: What will this deal mean for Walmart and other grocers? Joking aside, when it comes to sensitive data and where it’s stored, I can understand Walmart’s concern. ATA Truck Tonnage Index Jumped 6.5%

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