Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

A high-performance shuttle warehouse is at the core of the new processing system, which was integrated during ongoing operations, and features more than 57,000 new bin locations and an intelligent batch picking system. More than two million customers can choose from a range of over 40,000 articles from over 500 brands. www.fortna.com.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 27, 2023

Today’s article comes from Eric Mcpherson at Open Sky Group and looks at a WMS budget and preparing for implementation. Transitioning from legacy systems presents hurdles that add to the true cost. industrial handhelds, and mobile units you have and what your operations will need. To read the full article, click HERE.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Today we finalize our most viewed articles from the Cerasis blog by featuring the most read freight articles published in 2015. As a recap, and for easy to access link, we have showcased the following: Most Read Manufacturing Articles of 2015. Top Supply Chain Articles of 2015. Top Logistics Articles of 2015.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 21, 2023

In February 2023 I wrote the article What Does 2023 Have In-Store for Global Supply Chains? This post was subsequently followed by two articles that discussed some of the findings from the survey. This post was subsequently followed by two articles that discussed some of the findings from the survey.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 25, 2023

Using a combination of company assets, owner operators, and a widespread logistics network, they are able to effectively service every port and rail ramp in the U.S. Sponsors Founded and produced by Ernst & Young LLP, the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards include presenting sponsors PNC Bank, N.A.; and Canada.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The ability to operate in emerging domains such as ‘space’ and ‘cyber’, act in the ‘grey zone’, or investments in new technologies from hypersonic weaponry to automation and AI are seen as offsets to potential adversaries. The successful delivery of the ULAC has been greatly beneficial for both the Army and BAE Systems Australia.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. A provider with the breadth of capabilities, depth of experience, and backed by powerful technology can do more than simply track supply chain operations. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Both markets present unique hurdles that supply chain professionals must adeptly navigate. With reduced consumer spending and decreased orders, companies must optimize operations to maintain profitability. With increased consumer confidence and growing demand, companies must prepare to scale their operations effectively.

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Logistics in War

OCTOBER 17, 2019

It is difficult avoid feeling that the successful outcome of the International Forces East Timor (INTERFET) operation was achieved despite of logistics organisation and preparedness, not because of it. We are fortunate in that an Official History of the INTERFET operation is being written.

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Envase Technologies

DECEMBER 1, 2021

These findings present a potential problem for fleet operators and drivers, given the fact that current approaches in the industry focus heavily on improving fuel economy at all cost. As fleet vehicles get more powerful, in part through electrification, fleet operators should place higher priority on the wet grip rating of tires.

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Envase Technologies

DECEMBER 1, 2021

These findings present a potential problem for fleet operators and drivers, given the fact that current approaches in the industry focus heavily on improving fuel economy at all cost. As fleet vehicles get more powerful, in part through electrification, fleet operators should place higher priority on the wet grip rating of tires.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The office will serve the company’s Detroit area customers, made up primarily of local automakers and suppliers, Todd Trompeter, vice president of logistics operations at BlueGrace, said in an email. Kerwin Gordon, senior director of logistics operations, will lead the managed logistics operations team in Troy, the release stated.

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10xLogistics

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This article is directed mostly towards practitioners who operate supply chains within companies which market and sell products. The three strategies, from which a company picks are: 1) Customer Intimacy 2) Operational Excellence 3) Product Innovation. Operational Excellence - This is low cost. It is fun and energizing.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 14, 2023

Original article: PODCAST: Modern Courier Delivery Compliance Considerations: Understanding SOX and SOC Compliance Logistics and supply chain are some of the world’s most complex and regulated industries, which has been further compounded by increasing reliance on data and technology in both fields.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

However, the world is currently facing a significant economic slowdown, and this downturn is having profound effects on container shipping operations around the globe. According to a recent article, Maersk Line is expecting container volumes to drop by 4% in 2023 globally, while their previous forecast was 2.5%. increase from 2020.

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3PL Links

MAY 19, 2024

This article contains useful information on how to integrate the operations and sales departments in a demand planning process. We will discuss the purposes and advantages of this planning as well as the best methods for lowering risks and guaranteeing operational success. How to do demand planning? quarterly or monthly).

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Conger

OCTOBER 22, 2021

This article is all about aerial lift safety tips for operators, managers, and pedestrians. Inspect Before Operating. Aerial lifts can tip over if operated on uneven or unstable terrain. Operators can be ejected from the platform while the aerial lift is operating. The most common aerial lifts hazards.

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Sabinext

MARCH 8, 2020

As a logistics leader, I believe that correcting gender disparities in ‘profit and loss’ (P&L) and operational roles is a key strategy to fill the executive pipeline with more female talent. For this blog article, I interviewed Renata Mihich, Managing Director Canada at DHL Global Forwarding, on her journey at DPDHL.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Our passion and our expertise is owning and operating at scale, vertical-specific conferences. Senior executives from the logistics industry presented their sustainability goals and investments, while innovative players from the industry showcased their product offerings that will enable a carbon neutral future. Forbes article.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

How 3PLs Can Gain Visibility and a Competitive Advantage Offering Automated Billing and a Self-Service Interactive Customer Portal It’s hard to imagine a third-party logistics (3PL) business today operating without some form of a warehouse management system ( WMS ) connecting the digital dots. But can technology do more?

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2021

Today’s article is from GlobalTranz and looks at the difficult decision of transitioning in-house logistics to managed services. As market volatility, delivery expectations and customer experience levels impact supply chain strategy, shippers are looking for new ways to drive operational and competitive advantage from external expertise.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 12, 2020

This interest is only being accelerated by the increased digitization of supply chains operations by businesses. This article by Morai Logistics presents 4 questions that are integral to optimally integrating blockchain into your supply chain operations. Why do Your Operations Require Blockchain?

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Freightera

MARCH 29, 2019

Silpa Paul, Frost & Sullivan commercial vehicles industry analyst, mentions Freightera among key automated-on-demand solutions in her article in trucks.com earlier this week and states that we are entering the era of fast adaption of brokerage digitization. See the original Trucks.com article here.

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The Lean Thinker

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Background: I wrote an article appearing in the current (October 2017) issue of AME Target Magazine (page 20) that profiles two very different organizations that have both seen really positive shifts in their culture. Sara Abshari and Eileen Jaskuta are presenting the Meritus story at the AME conference next week (October 9, 2017).

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Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

A Forbes article on improving forecasting explains, If legacy forecasting models were out of date before, they’re practically obsolete now. This article by Morai Logistics breaks down what companies should be doing to make sure their supply chain forecasting is as effective as possible. Utilizing New Data is Key.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 18, 2019

At the seminar there was little pretence that a military of the size and resources of the ADF could sustain its strategic and operational ambitions independent of its allies. Other articles will be published at The Central Blue and here as part of the #SelfSustain series. Logistics systems were unaffected in cuberspace.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Our passion and our expertise is owning and operating at scale, vertical-specific conferences. Senior executives from the logistics industry presented their sustainability goals and investments, while innovative players from the industry showcased their product offerings that will enable a carbon neutral future. Forbes article.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 25, 2021

This article was recently published at [link] and has been reproduced here with permission. The two articles discussing ‘Sustaining machines’ can be found here and here. From the logistics side, the challenge is two sided – how to you bring these assets into an operational environment? By Robbin Llaird.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

That requires looking into setting up production and distribution operations in places like Vietnam and India, as well as parts of Africa, which Kemmsies said are emerging. “If If you are going to operate as a global company, you need to make your decisions that way, too,” he noted. and China is a good step to take. Compliance to U.S.

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IoT World Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

“Of course, you can build more tracks and there are places in the Netherlands where it would be easy to do this, but in areas like the Randstad conurbation, where extra capacity is needed most, it’s going to be difficult,” said Pier Eringa, CEO of ProRail in an article on the railway’s efforts to boost capacity and speed. million by 2025.

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WorkWave

MAY 24, 2024

Q&A highlights in this article [Open] [Close] WorkWave: Where should you start if you are looking to sell your business? About Senske Services Operating since 1947, Senske Services provides professional lawn and tree care, pest control and grounds maintenance services, serving customers across fourteen US states and into Canada.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In this article, we define five advantages that will transform the future of freight forwarding. Having more capacity as a freight forwarder will present the most competitive offer to the customer, always considering the shipper’s needs, requirements, and goals. Add Value to Your Business Finally, a freight forwarder is reliable.

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Trimble

MARCH 12, 2024

This means that operators of large vehicles involved in delivery, collection, or transit will face significant increases in their total costs. Initially affecting trucks weighing over 7.5 tons, the regulations are set to expand further on 1st July 2024, to include smaller trucks weighing 3.5 tons or more.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Quality and Detail of Data and its Analysis In some of our earlier posts, we’ve stressed the importance of simplicity in distribution network design , and we will return to that topic later in this article. By standardising distribution processes across your network, you can simplify operations for economy and efficiency.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

In early November, my colleague Steve Banker wrote an article looking at the top supply chain trends for 2023 and beyond. Last week, I gave the keynote presentation at the Dangerous Goods Symposium, sponsored by LabelMaster and the DG Exchange. But when will this technology become operational? Will it take decades?

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3PL Links

MAY 23, 2024

Businesses have discovered that international e-commerce presents a chance to broaden their consumer base and penetrate untapped regions, thereby significantly augmenting their worldwide presence. This makes it feasible to facilitate similar operations on a global scale through the use of the internet and e-commerce platforms, like Amazon.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Today’s article is from Omer Ucar at Solvoyo. While the brick & mortar retailers are transforming their operations online, some businesses are built from scratch as last mile delivery businesses. In contrast, traditional players going digital present higher minimum order amounts with more affordable prices.

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