Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The intralogistics and energy experts of the Hamburg-based intralogistics provider STILL gave a comprehensive overview of the different energy systems during a recent “Energy” webinar and explained the advantages and disadvantages of each system in a clear and hands-on way. It is about two to three times as high.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2015

Look at these 7 supply chain trends as a guide to better your supply chain today. In this article, Professor Burcu Keskin from University of Alabama will share 7 supply chain trends that working professionals should watch. INFOGRAPHIC] 7 Supply Chain Trends as Laid out by Supply Chain Expert. 3) Risk Management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Integrating external factors like consumer price indexes, GDP trends, climate change, and others into the forecast can improve signaling for supply chain design. This calls for treating suppliers as partners in a relationship built on trust and transparency that reduces risk across the supply chain and ensures business continuity.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2015

The latest industry-pricing trend, dimensional weight pricing, or often referred as “DIM Pricing,” calls for LTL freight cost calculations using pounds per cubic foot of space occupied on the truck. Both UPS and FedEx recently announced dimension-weight pricing plans for parcel/small packages effective Dec.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2016

Some of these transportation management trends reflect real worries for the logistics industry. Take a look at six of the trends to watch for in transportation management this year. Ultimately, these new recommendations work to reduce the workload and risk in the logistics industry. Addressing the Truck Driver Shortage.

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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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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

Yesterday we began our two part series on 2016 supply chain trends that will drive supply chain management into the future. As with most trends we all have read over the last few years, the focus was on technology. Supply Chain Trends 2016: 5 Additional More Areas of Focus. We listed the first 7. Increased velocity.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

As we close the year of 2015, we want to take a look at some manufacturing trends for 2016. Manufacturing Business Technology recently wrote the 5 e-commerce trends for 2016 for manufacturers to look at that include: Manufacturers will seek to increase their share of aftermarket parts sales. E-Commerce for Manufacturing.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 8, 2015

A growing trend across all industries has been the application of big data , with the use of algorithms and the hiring of data scientists becoming commonplace. In order for data to be used in the decision making process, companies must ensure that they are using high quality data in their analysis.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 25, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. The connection of systems nets scalability and actionable insights from the analysis of Big Data through the IoT. As the storage space of data has fallen, warehouse managers ’ rationale for avoiding IoT technologies has become even more archaic.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Furthermore, some data may be of minimal use without comparison to and identification of trends and collaborations between data from other transactions within a given warehouse or transportation system. This is where metrics becomes necessary for the analysis and monitoring of data.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

When you are looking to choose a carrier when it is time to ship your freight, it might seem obvious to go with the carrier that provides you with the lowest “sticker price.” In such a fast moving world where getting freight to your warehouse inbound or outbound to a customer who needs your product, transit time often will trump price.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Price points for hardware and communications have fallen, and the reliability and capabilities of mobile technologies for transportation have vastly improved. For the details on each of these trends, please read Bridget McCrea’s full article. For mobile technology and transport, the theoretical tipping point is in our rearview mirror.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

If you’ve read up on the latest topics in the field of data analysis, then you’ve probably encountered the term Prescriptive Analytics. Prescriptive Analytics is at the cutting edge of data science and companies are increasingly interested in exploring its benefits. Perhaps most importantly, changing your strategy is nearly impossible.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 13, 2015

There are, of course, tactical metrics for accounting functions like viewing open and paid invoices or the ability to identify when shipments are due, but also must include strategic metrics and reports for more in-depth analysis. Lane Analysis. Every aspect of your shipping will be displayed for you to develop new strategies from.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 20, 2015

In fact, in order to combat these ever pressing issues and competition, we recently shared our insights on trends for 2015 facing manufacturers and distributors on the Cisco-Eagle Blog. Bottom line, it’s great to say you want to have a commerce-enabled site, but before jumping to the technology stage, what is your strategy?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 27, 2017

These trends held true throughout the year and led to innovative solutions, including greater emphasis on new technologies and software applications. Some drivers may have problems with alcohol, but so long as they are not under the influence, any law requiring testing for substances will reduce the number of available drivers.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2016

As explained by Bruce Tompkins , improving the supply chain includes improving service levels through better inventory management, reducing operating costs, reducing order-cycle time, achieving 100-percent accuracy, improving supply chain security and control, and improving flexibility.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2015

We have also now published an e-book , put out several white papers , and held several webinars. These 50 articles truly cover the gamut of our categories, but what is clear is that people love Infographics and they love trends. . INFOGRAPHIC] Expert Reveals 7 Supply Chain Trends to Watch.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

If you’ve read up on the latest topics in the field of data analysis, then you’ve probably encountered the term Prescriptive Analytics. Perhaps most importantly, changing your strategy is nearly impossible. They needed to be agile and understand when to change pricing or suppliers more quickly.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 11, 2016

However, robots are being actively used to reduce the number of staffers within the facilities of logistics operations. Millennials are part of this trend. Reduced Burden on Workforce - As mentioned previously, the use of robots in the logistics industry will directly impact how much physical work is placed on human workers.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

In fact, we will release next week our first e-book of 2016 (of a monthly series of e-books) which will highlight several areas for shippers to focus on in order to create an effective transportation and logistics management strategy. . Above average increases in freight costs could indicate your expenses are cutting into your bottom line.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 1, 2018

Since this trend isn’t likely to change anytime soon, shippers who can contain the cost of shipping by maximizing efficiency and optimization throughout their shipping network will be on firm ground heading into the future. Enterprise Parcel TMS: Pulling it all together Reducing parcel shipping costs starts with effective planning.

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