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Analysis: Today’s Global Economy vs. Global Container Shipping

MTS Logistics

For example: The global GDP growth rate for 2021 was 6.02%, a 9.1% While the industry faces immediate challenges, it also presents an opportunity for innovation and adaptation to ensure a more resilient and sustainable future for container shipping in a post-pandemic world. increase from 2020.

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Cost to Serve Analysis—And the Costs of Neglecting It

Logistics Bureau

Have you conducted a cost-to-serve (CTS) analysis for your enterprise? And that is the sole purpose of cost-to-serve analysis. If you were going to say, “What is a cost-to-serve analysis?” Only a complete cost-to-serve analysis will expose these underlying issues unless they happen to be discovered incidentally.

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TGW Presents the Future Fulfilment Centre

Logistics Business Magazine

For example, in the future, staff scheduling need not be handled by employees, but rather can be carried out by intelligent software tools via data processing. The system learns through information analysis and uses real-time data for optimisations. Initially, relevant data are gathered and used for a digital representation.

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Analysis: Should You Redirect Your Cargo and If So, Where?

MTS Logistics

Although we had seen many bad examples of the piling up strategy, due to lack of direction, these two ports are also now congested. So no matter how farfetched it may seem, the solution might be that farfetched option that you are presented with. The post Analysis: Should You Redirect Your Cargo and If So, Where?

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Predictive Analysis in Logistics and Supply Chain: How to Apply

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Predictive Analysis in Logistics and Supply Chain: How to Apply | Image source: Pexels In logistics, predictive analysis is simply the process of identifying and forecasting patterns, trends, and behaviors in both human and machine learning approaches, data, and algorithms. This ratio increased to 54% in 2022.

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Coupa Leverages Community Intelligence to Power AI

Logistics Viewpoints

This technology allows businesses to unify their procurement, expense management, invoicing, payments, sourcing, contract management, and spend analysis processes and reporting. Coupa’s BSM platform is based on a public cloud that connects 3500 buyers to ~10 million suppliers. This solution provides for purchase order collaboration.

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New Developments from META at LogiMAT

Logistics Business Magazine

This will now be the focus of the company’s exhibition presentation. META-ILS ensures a sustainable competitive edge for its complete range of customers from e-commerce, logistics, industry, automotive and many other sectors thanks to holistic warehouse planning, including predictive analysis, consultation and simulation.