Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2022

The transportation trends in 2021 shows this as well, the biggest trend is the necessity to deliver more products in less time. Automation can be a solution. One of the solutions can be to automate the unloading process. Of course it is able to do longer batches of the same product as well.

Automation 63

Automation Handling Material Savings Materials Handling 63

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

That’s a real challenge in an industry in which the use of transport and machinery to help prepare goods and get them from one destination to another, which could be a large distance, is so heavy. Depending on where you live, transport contributes between 12 and 70% of urban air pollution.

Cost Reduction 51

Cost Reduction Waste Reduction Transportation Sourcing Strategies 51

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 8, 2022

The beverage industry is undergoing a prolonged period of significant change that is making warehouse automation a highly attractive option for companies of all sizes across the sector, says Paul Freeman, Head of Logistics Solutions, Toyota Material Handling. Increasingly, this means deploying some form of automation.

Supply Chain Software 57

Supply Chain Software Automation Material Savings Cost Reduction 57

RPA Labs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

When issues arise during transport, spot quotes are the quickest and most efficient path to resolution. By automating quoting, shippers resolve their issues with the carriers faster and build better customer experiences. Challenges of Freight Spot Quotes Without Automated Quoting. Spot quotes are more accessible with chatbots.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Automation Freight Supply Chain Design Software 52

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

Our second finalist in the Integrated Warehouse Solution category of the IFOY Award – which we are showcasing ahead of the winners announcement on 30th June at BMW World – is the extension of the automated warehouse of Hase Safety Gloves GmbH by intralogistics expert STILL. Until today, the course is clearly set on growth.

Automation 51

Automation Picking Availability Capacity 51

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 9, 2023

E-Commerce Fulfillment Needs Remain Paramount Of course, the need to run warehouse operations more effectively and efficiently is the primary and ongoing reason for WMS sales. Additionally, the “other resources” to be managed are increasingly warehouse robotics or other forms of automation.

Supply Chain Software 118

Supply Chain Software Automation SAP Handling 118

MTS Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2020

Today, water transport of cargoes is considered to be the cheapest and cleanest transportation method. Additionally, the Panama Canal joined the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean for easy transport between the two. The Danube River has also been used for cargo transport for years.

Capacity 75

Capacity Cargo Transportation Intermodal transport 75

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2024

We needed to identify nuanced patterns, anomalies, and automation opportunities in near real-time and enhance our operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. By leveraging causal knowledge and data graphs, Causal AI can navigate complex business scenarios, anticipate outcomes, and recommend optimal courses of action.

Optimal Sourcing 135

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Optimization Software 135

FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Data-driven transportation management , including the checks and reviews that accompany healthy data management practices, are part of the process of getting the most out of the tech stack. Throughout the supply chain, data-driven transportation management’s success is only as good as the data quality and integrity in use.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Data Supply Chain Software Transportation 98

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Charley is the Vice President of ZEBOX AMERICA, an international incubator and accelerator of innovative startups focused on two sectoral areas: transport, mobilities, logistics and industry. After, he was the CEO of Freight Mango, a Global Digital Freight Marketplace focused on streamlining and automating global trade. ?

Supply Chain Software 195

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Technology 195

RPA Labs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

When issues arise during transport, spot quotes are the quickest and most efficient path to resolution. By automating quoting, shippers resolve their issues with the carriers faster and build better customer experiences. Challenges of Freight Spot Quotes Without Automated Quoting. Spot quotes are more accessible with chatbots.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Automation Freight Supply Chain Design Software 52

FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Transportation analytics is rapidly evolving into the next age of discipline for the supply chain. From peaks and valleys in sales to highs and lows in income channels, transportation analytics can help managers, 3PLs and partners stay on the same page, focused and unified. Diagnostic analytics seeks to answer that question.

Transportation 80

Transportation Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software 80

Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2020

Managed transportation services have widely become an integral function of modern supply-chain. As reported by Steve Baker of Forbes , the outsourcing of managed transportation services to other entities has different terminology depending on location. Why Managed Transportation Services Grew to Permeate the Global Supply Chain.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 62

Logistics Network Optimization Software 3PL Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software 62

RPA Labs

AUGUST 26, 2021

Robotic processing automation (RPA) and chatbot technologies are now accepted more readily and are more commonly used across a growing number of industries. This, of course, includes using RPA to handle email inquiries and keep the communication going strong.

Supply Chain Software 40

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

RPA Labs

AUGUST 26, 2021

Robotic processing automation (RPA) and chatbot technologies are now accepted more readily and are more commonly used across a growing number of industries. This, of course, includes using RPA to handle email inquiries and keep the communication going strong.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Of course, Amazon is investing heavily in its infrastructure and working toward market share gains, likely in detriment to earnings. The high costs of ecommerce relate to the fulfillment of orders – namely warehouse handling and transportation costs. Transportation costs account for a large percentage of costs.

Operations 136

Operations Cost Reduction Vendor Strategies Price Reduction 136

Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2020

Now the entire freight transportation industry, across air, ocean, road, and rail sectors, is awash with disrupted expectations and has retreated into survival mode. Air Freight Transportation Trends 2020. Of course, this is pure speculation, and in this time of total uncertainty, any number of other scenarios might unfold.

Trends 77

Trends Freight Transportation Supply Chain Software 77

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 29, 2019

The concept of automating processes and activities is a major sticking point for supply chain and logistics. Supply chain and logistics automation allow companies to refocus their efforts on tasks requiring human hands, and redundant tasks can be automated through robotics , as well as technologies designed to assist human workers.

Supply Chain Software 63

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains 63

GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2017

Transportation management systems ( TMSs ) have become among the top discussed subjects in mainstream media and across the internet. Earlier this year, we looked into some of the top trends pushing the TMS train forward, and safety and automation were clear frontrunners. TMS Automation Takes the Guess Work out of Carrier Selection.

Supply Chain Software 49

Supply Chain Software Automation Efficiency Inventory Reduction 49

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 9, 2022

Ben is VP of Account Management at Loadsmart , which is transforming the future of freight, they leverage artificial intelligence, machine learning and strategic partnerships to automate how freight is priced, booked and shipped. Of course, some of the industry leaders like Loadsmart are delivering these innovations today.

Optimization Software 195

Optimization Software Freight Modeling Software Price Reduction 195

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Freight forwarders will interact with customers online and automate back office procedures to reduce delivery delays and associated costs. Compounding this problem, diesel costs are expected to increase, says Road Scholar Transport , and consumers are demanding low-price products and zero-cost shipping.

Vendor Strategies 57

Vendor Strategies Course Trends Cost Reduction 57

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Some of the top logistics trends to affect the industry in the coming year include these key automated logistics technologies. Big Data Utilized with other Automated Logistics Technologies to Improve Efficiency and Logistics. Big data is among the most important automated logistics technologies to affect logistics in 2018.

Supply Chain Software 68

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Automation 68

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

Transport optimisation considerations dictate that warehousing is used at the end-point of a transport system to amass enough products for a full load for the subsequent transport system. Less passenger traffic and reduced congestion means flexibility for TNT in scheduling onward transport, whether by air or road.

Supply Chain Software 64

Supply Chain Software Warehousing Automation Supply Chain Design Software 64

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Forklift-free production logistics using automated tugger train systems is a clear example of how the one does not exclude the other. The supply of materials or onward transport of sub-products takes place in the same train. Towing automatically: Tugger train systems as driving forces of automation.

Buyer Training 42

Buyer Training Supply Chain Software Training Automation 42

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Alternatively, managers may want to implement big data in areas that would not necessarily require much change management, such as the actual transportation of goods and products after leaving the facility. However, automated data collection points must not replace manual entry entirely. Bluetooth-connected sensors. Hand-held scanners.

Resource Reduction 91

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 91

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

The percentage increase describes consumer applications, but the idea of connected vehicles should garner interest from other sectors such as shipping, logistics, and transportation. Leaders in these industries would be wise to plan for a future where AI and the IoT transform transportation management. Streamline Decision-Making.

Transportation 70

Transportation Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software 70

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2021

Low-CapEx technology is leading SMEs to look at flexible and scalable, warehouse automation as a means to overcoming capacity issues and labour constraints. Any level of investment in automation will be justified by its return on investment over a given period – the faster the better. But how do you ensure a favourable outcome?

Modeling Software 36

Modeling Software Automation Logistics Network Optimization Software Picking 36

The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 2, 2021

Ben is VP of Account Management at Loadsmart , which is transforming the future of freight, they leverage artificial intelligence, machine learning and strategic partnerships to automate how freight is priced, booked and shipped. Of course, some of the industry leaders like Loadsmart are delivering these innovations today.

Freight 195

Freight Optimization Software Price Reduction Modeling Software 195

Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Experts believe that through digital freight matching, transportation supply chains can open a new way of driving efficiency and visibility. Advancements in technology have created many opportunities for transportation supply chains to develop game changing digital tools. Digital Freight Matching.

Supply Chain Software 60

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains Digital 60

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Of Course Not…However, the Focus Is Now on Customer Experience in Omnichannel appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis. Twitter Facebook LinkedIn The post Is Omnichannel Dead?

Course 65

Course Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Reduction 65

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. The answer, of course, is yes.

Supply Chain Planning Software 123

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Negotiating Skills 123

Ship Monk

MARCH 30, 2024

In a nutshell, ShipMonk’s proprietary 3PL software offers you mastery of: Order Management Inventory Management Warehouse Management Fulfillment Automation Market Integrations All Order Data (Real-time and Historical) Add to that, when using ShipMonk 3PL software, you’ll always have complete transparency and access to customer support.

3PL 84

3PL Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 84

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The order management system wasn’t effectively connected to the warehouse management system showing tables available or the transportation management system showing the carrier had returned my first table. Second, automation needs to keep humans in the loop for monitoring. A failed process, a lack of tactics to resolve that failure.

Supply Chain Planning Software 135

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 135

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2024

Together with his son Johannes Danieli (project manager), the founder has therefore set the course entering new markets to offer a solution to these growing demands. In total, around 300 individual components (production lines, systems and machines) were transported, dismantled and reassembled/installed.

3PL 64

3PL Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Capacity 64

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

I have no crystal ball, of course, but instead I will tap into my consulting experience, add a dash of research, and fire it all up with some imagination to try get a picture of how the supply chain environment may look in eight years’ time. Automation in Logistics. Welcome to the Robotic Future. The robotic revolution is upon us!

Supply Chain Software 62

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Operations Manufacturing Procurement 62

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 19, 2023

In order to achieve this, demand planning, inventory planning, supply planning via procurement and/or production planning, along with fulfilment/allocation and even transportation planning need to be integrated. DC procurement is also automated by aggregating the needs of the MFCs. So how do companies achieve autonomous planning?

Supply Chain Planning Software 132

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Scenario Planning Manufacturing Procurement 132

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

If you’ve ever paid $10 for an Uber ride to the cocktail lounge in the evening and then a “surge priced” $50 for the same distance Uber ride back to your home only a few hours later around closing time, you understand the dynamics troubling shippers in today’s capacity constrained transportation market. Consider the potential savings.

Optimization Software 60

Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Material Savings Logistics Network Optimization Software 60