Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 20, 2023

Shipper's Guide to Planning Ahead Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 20, 2023 Data shows there is a consensus that revenue will increase and inventory levels will build. The latest LCI forecasts an upwards trend for Q2.

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Turvo

JANUARY 5, 2021

Supply chains will survive the current crisis, but only if they embrace data-driven transportation management practices. The Costs of Not Using Data-Driven Transportation Management. There is increasing pressure on manufacturers to digitize and get their data streams and towers in order.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 22, 2024

Whether achieving real-time compliance tracking, navigating market uncertainties through advanced analytics, or reinforcing safety protocols via secure data exchange, the digital revolution within the chemical supply chain emerges as the critical factor in surmounting these difficulties. Data informs transportation capacity and rates.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 14, 2022

Globally, the use of data is growing — and in the past two years, the pandemic has been the main driver behind worldwide data growth, including increased internet access and a new way of working. Ultimately what should matter most for business is not the volume of data but, rather, knowing how to use it.

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20Cube Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2022

Leveraging infallible data and the ensuing analytical trends is no longer a matter of the distant past. Describing data, predicting what may come and prescribing corrective measures have become indispensable aspects of running a business successfully. The fundamentals of data analysis lie in data.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The three trends we shall discuss below show that one of the main goals of businesses going forward will be to enhance the level of technological maturity by achieving more integration and intelligence in the use of data. Big data and analytics Big Data and analytics are taking center stage in a vast ecosystem of logistical data.

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CH Robinson Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Robinson Director of Research and Market Intelligence: The truck driver shortage is top of mind for many as supply chain disruptions continue, port backlogs persist, and the gap between inventory supply and sales demand widens. The answer is not simple and involves research and analysis across a number of factors.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 21, 2022

SCM solutions provide oversight of materials and products, and their associated data, as they move through the supply chain from supplier to consumer. By gaining access to the data in these processes, businesses are better able to coordinate workflows, improve efficiencies, and ensure that customers get the product they ordered.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

SYSPRO ’s 2020 survey, The Inflection Point for the Factory of the Future , showed that only about one-third (38%) of manufacturers’ business systems had enabled them to meet the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Inventory is another huge headache. Finance and production can’t be working off different data sets.

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Material Handling and Logistics

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

According to a new research from the Auburn University RFID Lab and GS1 US brand owners and retailers using Electronic Product Code (EP)-enabled radio frequency identification (RFID) to optimize inventory management and reconcile product shipments are capable of achieving 99.9 percent order accuracy.

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Turvo

JULY 27, 2021

A report based on a survey by Finances Online found that the most critical inventory management practices for companies were forecasting (61.3%), warehouse management (50%), logistics (46.8%), and back-end technology (32.3%). And technology can go a long way in promoting end-to-end visibility, including: Inventory visibility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 17, 2022

According to data from a recent research survey, the following were on top of the supply chain headaches not addressed by their current systems: Supply shortages due to supplier’s inability to meet expected performance targets. Critical inventory disruptions/deficiency anywhere in the supply chain. Response to disruptions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 29, 2019

The future of the UK’s fast expanding subscription box market (subcom) looks bright if trends in the US are anything to go by – according to a new State of Subscription Commerce survey. 24 percent – Inventory Accuracy. • 16 percent – Inventory Obsolescence. With the number of UK deliveries predicted to grow from 40.1

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2023

There is a lot of inventory with retailers and manufacturers. There are a lot of unknowns and preparing with better data, information and visibility into the supply chain is the way to navigate through these unforeseen times.” Inflation and fear of recession continue to impact demand. This is where technology can help greatly.”

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

Improving predictability in outcomes is valuable, but ensuring your supply chain is nimble enough to act on the data is even more so. We explore how predictive analytics and big data with human sentiments can add value and amplify their supply chain strategies. The presence of data throughout the supply chain is vital to its evolution.

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CLX Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

From streamlining sourcing and supplier management to optimizing contract negotiations and spend analysis, AI and ML offer various capabilities that can revolutionize procurement management operations and drive sustainable value creation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2021

Before the pandemic, in a study of logistics providers conducted by Fraunhofer IML, among those embarking on digitalization initiatives, only 25% of logistics providers in the Fraunhofer IML survey are leveraging digital technologies to think outside the box and reinvent their foundational delivery model.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 21, 2022

A recent SYSPRO survey shows that only 45% of businesses have looked at systems to address supply chain disruptions and just 44% have investigated technologies that enable collaboration with external suppliers and customers. Instead, businesses have focused most their investments on inventory control and order requirements.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

The average cost of a data breach reached $3.86 The system wasn’t prepared for the surge, driving up pricing for transportation and sapping inventory levels. While supply chains are recovering, a recent survey found that 57% of shippers experienced longer lead times from suppliers in China.

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CLX Logistics

MARCH 4, 2024

Whether achieving real-time compliance tracking, navigating market uncertainties through advanced analytics, or reinforcing safety protocols via secure data exchange, the digital revolution within the chemical supply chain emerges as the critical factor in surmounting these difficulties. Data informs transportation capacity and rates.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Inventory and logistics management. As medical devices increasingly have embedded sensors that can transmit data over the Internet, companies are looking at the possibility of digital supply networks (DSN). Data platform. An ERP solution can provide the data platform to gather data from multiple sources.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

While creating a demand-driven supply chain means ingesting and interpreting large volumes of data, advances in cloud computing and edge computing make data-based decision making easy and cost-effective. These companies failed to realize that profitable agility relies on a mixed bag of capabilities ? A Positive Example.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 15, 2023

Using computer algorithms, the AI program searches various connected inputs from all available sources to generate human-looking content in the form of text, images, audio, and other synthetic (created) data that is of value to the user. In many ways, it is the next logical progression of predictive analytics and machine learning combined.

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Locus

MAY 25, 2023

In a survey conducted in 2022 of US consumers, 55% of them stated that direct delivery to home is the biggest driver of online purchase. This model became dominant for order-quantity analysis in the study of supply chains. It implies the number of units businesses should add to their inventory with every purchase order.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The Auto-ID solutions, handheld terminals and scanners as well as wearables from DENSO record data from picking to delivery. Additionally, inventory surpluses and shortages in the warehouse can be avoided with RFID and the appropriate mobile data collection devices. With RFID, processes along the supply chain can be optimised.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 3, 2024

These advancements signify a paradigm shift, leveraging data-driven decision-making and automation to redefine the efficiency and future trajectory of supply chains. These challenges carry worries about cybersecurity, data privacy, and the requirement for significant initial investments. The global Industry 4.0

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 24, 2021

An ever-increasing B2C model of e-commerce delivery and spiking imports from China to restock inventories quickly led to a freight capacity shortage. According to a survey from McKinsey, 39% of industry leaders are enhancing industry 4.0 Want A Free Supply Chain Analysis? Get a Free Supply Chain Analysis. Optimization.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

According to one survey , only 27% of leaders believe that they have the talent needed to meet current supply chain performance requirements. We need problem solvers, people that can work with data from a data analytics perspective. What should supply chain leaders be looking for to close the talent gap?

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Tradewinds

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Future of Supply Chain Podcast, Episode 5 On episode 5 of The Future of Supply Chain Podcast, we sat down with Rust Felix, co-founder & CEO of Slope , to discuss inventory problems that exist in the clinical study industry, and how Slope is applying real-time inventory tracking to solve them. We appreciate a review and rating!

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 18, 2022

Their associate engagement survey allows Ferguson to understand the driver’s impacting engagement across their 31,000 employees. The survey focuses on four engagement questions on advocacy, pride, satisfaction and commitment. 56% of employees surveyed were engaged. The company uses a network design tool from Coupa. Conclusion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2023

That assessment comes as a result of 10 months of subdued demand, inventory de-stocking, and high interest rates, the New Jersey-based company said in its “The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index.” But a key focus right now for Amazon is using AI to figure out where to place its inventory. billion, up 0.9 percent year-over-year.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Common supply chain disruptions of the past – supplier performance, forecast errors, transportation breakdowns – used historical data to predict and manage risk. The pandemic has shown that companies struggle to have the correct distribution of parts in the inventory holding. Work-in-progress inventory. Pre-allocated inventory.

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Conger

JULY 30, 2021

Some of these operations include: Inventory management. For example, unintegrated sales channels may require businesses to collect customer data at each touchpoint. But with the omnichannel approach, they only need to collect that data once, at one touchpoint. Furthermore, an omnichannel strategy simplifies inventory management.

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ShipLilly

JUNE 23, 2021

Cloud computing and big data offer opportunities for many businesses across the globe. Function 3: Improving the accuracy of inventory management. Given the imperfections of human resource input into the inventory management system, artificial intelligence can fill the gap. Accurate data in real-time is the key to success.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 6, 2018

More than 500 qualified respondents to our “34th Annual Salary Survey” report that their salaries moved up only incrementally last year. This year’s survey again draws the most feedback from successful logistics managers who have been climbing the executive ladder for some time. Respondents reflect. Uneven compensation.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 17, 2023

Your business plan should include: Company overview Description of your products and services Market analysis Strategy and implementation Financial plan and projections As you review your business plan, think of how it will apply to Amazon specifically. Currently that fee is $1.80 Selling Fees Amount Personal Plan fee $0.99

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CH Robinson Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2021

Due to lean inventory strategies, many manufacturers only keep 15-30 days of inventory on hand. Shippers are not leveraging scenario planning as a best practice and remain focused on lean supply chains that focus on minimizing inventory and total number of suppliers. I don’t agree that either in isolation is correct.

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