Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 11, 2023

In a recent article on Forbes, Steve Banker points out that less than 25% of executives believe that their IBP process helps decision making and effective cross functional trade-offs that help the P&L of the company. Capabilities you should be looking to real world data modeling.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

LLMs fueling data-driven decision-making LLMs have stormed the tech landscape in recent years, and their applications in supply chain management are nothing short of transformative. The answer lies in data. In the ever-evolving world of logistics, data reigns supreme.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

Generative AI is first trained on a foundational model and then fine-tuned with human feedback and additional data. Its responses are based on data it has consumed and a resultant powerful prediction mechanism. Public AI is great to use for idea generation, but only put in anonymized data, that’s if you put in any data at all.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 18, 2022

Today’s article comes from Emerge, and looks at how to create full truckload budgets in a volatile market. First, anyone that’s done a FTL budget knows how difficult it is to gain access to a shipper’s forecasted purchasing and/or sales data that’s needed to generate volume estimates. To read the full article, click HERE.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

It is the world’s biggest sporting event that highlights the globe’s most popular sport. First, let me begin by crediting Dan Falkenheim and Alex Prewitt for their most interesting article on the greenwashing in sports. Read the article to get the detail of that decisions as well as the broader sports examples highlighted.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2022

At that time, I wrote about the COVID pandemic, and how similar events occur that elevate the uncertainty of the market. These events make accurate forecasting very difficult. Review of Prior Impactful Events. Well, here we are just two years later in another highly unusual market context. Final Word. somewhat close.

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Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

This article by Morai Logistics runs down 4 of the most noteworthy supply chain technology trends to watch out for in 2020. They’ll be able to manage and transfer data at rates far greater than before. And, with data being central to supply chain success, this will go a long way. That is only set to continue this year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

This article is from Logistyx Technologies and looks at cloud multi-carrier parcel management systems. To read the full article, click HERE. Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Original Article: What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022. Weather events might also be factors. Original Article: What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022. What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast .

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2022

Courney is a Strategic Event Executive and the Chief Corporate Development Officer and President of Manifest at Connectiv, a live event studio based in NYC. Connectiv produces world-class industry leading events that focus on disruptive technology. We are a private live event studio. Anyway, it was a great event.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

Geopolitical events. 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. Natural disasters. Tariffs and trade regulations. The rise of ecommerce. A Positive Example.

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IoT World Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

IoT World is North America’s largest IoT event where strategists, technologists and implementers connect, putting IoT, AI, 5G and edge into action across industry verticals. Internet of Things (IoT) sensor-generated data is another key piece of improving railway efficiency and operations. Optimizing Railway Operations with Data.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Today we will go into detail on using the available data created in the processing of shipments within transportation management and other related logistics management for continuous improvement. . 6 Benefits of Using the Right Data in Logistics & Transportation Management for Continuous Improvement. Order Processing Capabilities.

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3PL Links

MAY 9, 2024

This article explains the idea of smart storage, including its key benefits, and the technology that makes it possible. In order to facilitate more precise decision-making, smart warehousing also entails gathering real-time data on inventory performance and market demand.

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3PL Links

APRIL 29, 2024

Due to the increased susceptibility of many industries to natural disasters, geopolitical conflicts, and economic instability in recent years, the procurement sector must be prepared for unanticipated events, minimize any negative effects from the outside world, and maintain the resilience necessary to maintain the integrity of its supply chains.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

This article is from Emerge and offers tips for trucking companies to decrease their insurance premiums. As an example, from data taken from the ATRI report, in 2020 a small fleet of fewer than 20 trucks would have paid about three times as much as a large fleet with more than 1,000 trucks. To read the full article, click HERE.

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Morai Logistics

JUNE 19, 2019

Milosz Majta, outlines this in his Forbes article, Just as there are benefits and costs of globalization, there are similar pros and cons of a global supply chain. This week’s article by Morai Logistics highlights the obstacles that supply chains face as a consequence of globalization and what they can do to solve them.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Billions of venture capital dollars of investment are being poured into companies that can integrate real-time visibility data with transportation to provide a more informed ETA for shippers and carriers. This leg takes into consideration any event involving the vessel, its schedule, and events. Port of Loading. Final Thought.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

Because supply chain planning is undergoing something of a technological revolution, this article will focus on o9’s technology and why their CEO believes it is differentiated. Data is stored just like you might sketch ideas on a whiteboard. There are vendors that supply this data.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In 2018 a Forbes magazine published an article entitled “Every company is a data company” in which the authors urged all companies to use data as a core asset. That is now becoming a reality as businesses come to realize that data is the most significant asset they possess. Growth of IIoT. Quality control.

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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. Supply chain software suppliers have told me that in terms of implementations, Covid was mostly a non-event; pivoting to remote implementation consulting was not that difficult. Big Data, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

Just last week, my colleague Clint Reiser wrote an article about the top logistics and supply chain conferences to attend in 2024. 2021 was the trough with in-person events severely limited. Last year brought in a revival of events, but with a few still either provided virtually or postponed for one more year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In this article, Christian Dolderer (pictured), Head of Market Intelligence Europe Road & Intermodal at Transporeon explains why it’s vital that retailers should prepare a seamless end-to-end supply chain before the run up to 2023’s peak season. At the same time, tapping into data will provide balance in optimising their operations.

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Trimble

MARCH 12, 2024

Additionally, as highlighted in an article by the International Road Transport Union (IRU), for the haulage industry, the sudden surge in toll rates presents a critical challenge for the haulage industry, affecting already stretched profit margins. According to Trans.info , the CO₂ charge can comprise up to 43% and 32.5%

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Morai Logistics

APRIL 15, 2020

An article by the World Economic Forum highlights the unforeseeable nature of supply chain disruption and the numerous harms it can have, …the triggers of supply chain disruption are hard to predict, and sometimes neither controllable nor influenceable. Your suppliers are typically hit the hardest with a disruption event.

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Morai Logistics

MAY 14, 2020

Moreover, with recent events impacting supply chains the world over, they will only be transforming at a greater rate going forward. This article by Morai Logistics explains what a supply network is and why supply chains should be (and are) moving towards becoming one. What is a Supply Network? Concurrent Planning.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

We want to take this opportunity to reflect on the Top 15 most popular logistics articles written this year and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. So, without further ado, here are the most popular logistics articles from 2020. By 2025, the amount of data will double every 12 hours.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

These agreements should include measurable expectations while leaving enough room for flexibility and agility on both sides in the event of extreme market disruptions like those seen over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. Trompeter emphasized the importance of collecting and tracking data via business intelligence tools.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

These agreements should include measurable expectations while leaving enough room for flexibility and agility on both sides in the event of extreme market disruptions like those seen over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. Trompeter emphasized the importance of collecting and tracking data via business intelligence tools.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 10, 2021

This article by Morai Logistics covers several of the most significant factors that are influencing supply chain management today. As a Forbes article on supply chain megatrends outlines, Manufacturing automation…is making it easier to create many, many more product variants. The Ecommerce Boom.

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

This article shares details on the Truck Tonnage Index, how the data reflects the overall economy, and other ways to interpret the data. Data Collection. The index is updated every month but experiences a one-month lag between data compilation and reporting. What Do the Numbers Mean? Overall tonnage is down 0.2%

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2021

She is a sought after author and speaker having been published in various books, articles, and white papers and spoken at dozens of industry events. Analyzing data. Small factory trend or in-door farming. Finding ways to be profitable without having the move away from the states. Circular economy allows cheaper jobs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2023

In today’s dynamic and unpredictable business environment, companies face various challenges such as changing consumer demands, global uncertainty, and the impact of natural and man-made events. Leverage AI to benefit from supplier community data: Building trusted relationships with suppliers is an imperative for success.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

He is a frequent speaker at industry events and has authored various articles, papers, and patents. Learn more The post Two Modes, Split Roads appeared first on Freightos.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2022

Often, in our experience, the problem is a human one… It’s not the data, not the process, not the technology, or the strategy, but the people. Pundits typically emphasize data and digital technology when proselytising for the S&OP concept. But what makes it so challenging to implement S&OP successfully? The Demand Planner.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2021

Today’s article is from Kinaxis and explores the TikTok Effect. Thanks to demand planning innovations, supply chain planners are detecting potential demand spikes before they become global phenomena – even when that data comes from outside sources, like TikTok or Google Trends. To read the full article, click HERE.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2023

A famous 2010 HBR article, “Roaring Out of Recession,” studied how 4,700 public companies fared during the recessions of 1980, 1990, and 2000. And, once implemented properly, having a collaborative, tech-enabled supply chain network powered by free-flowing, actionable data will unlock measurable business value. Faster order-to-cash.

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