Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

Commenting on a recent report that suggests the global e-commerce logistics market grew by 27.3% in 2020 and will hit EUR557 billion by 2025, Simon Wong, CEO of the U-Freight Group , says his company is ready to meet the ever-increasing challenges of providing logistics services to this rapidly expanding sector of global trade.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

MTS Logistics is proud to be a Licensed Customs Broker. CBP will allow customs brokers to complete fewer than 36 hours to meet the requirement for the initial 2024-2027 triennial status period. Individual brokers will likely find that many education activities currently pursued will likely meet the continuing education requirements.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 27, 2022

For example, recently Target was forced to write down the value of excess inventory that’s stuck in warehouses. Of course, we may still experience more factories in Asia not operating at 100 percent capacity, further trucking shortages, port issues, etc. However, the efforts to slow down inflation in the U.S. Furthermore, T.J.

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Forto

APRIL 9, 2020

The supply chain, the heart of logistics, suffers from production and transport failures. We set up an internal crisis management team, the “Coronavirus Task Force,” at the beginning of January to keep a constant eye on the current news situation and its significance for international logistics. How can we pass this test?

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Forto

APRIL 25, 2020

The supply chain, the heart of logistics, suffers from production and transport failures. We set up an internal crisis management team, the „Coronavirus Task Force,” at the beginning of January to keep a constant eye on the current news situation and its significance for international logistics. How can we pass this test?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 22, 2024

A customer can of course buy goods in a store. An omnichannel order management system helps companies meet growing customer expectations. For an online order that needs to be delivered within 24 hours, for example, the rule might state that the goods should be shipped to the consumer from the closest location.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Rather than implementing bid events annually “because that is how we always did it in the past,” savvy shippers are scheduling bid events that meet their cyclical and business needs. For example, carriers can learn how they compare against others bidding for specific lanes and make informed decisions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 1, 2024

A customer can of course buy goods in a store. An omnichannel order management system helps companies meet growing customer expectations. For an online order that needs to be delivered within 24 hours, for example, the rule might state that the goods should be shipped to the consumer from the closest location.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 6, 2022

Transportation is, of course, a major source of green house emissions. A transportation management system (TMS) allows a shipper or carrier to plan the most cost-effective set of shipments that meets service level goals. For example, Oracle is using average emission from a 5-ton truck, or a bulk tanker.

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Stord

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Atlanta, GA, November 16, 2022 – Stord , the Cloud Supply Chain leader, today announced Stord Parcel , a carrier-agnostic last-mile delivery solution with advanced modeling to automatically choose the most efficient and cost-effective carrier and service level that meets the expected delivery date for all packages.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2021

The post Mini Yellow’ sortation robots help ZTO meet the demands of ‘singles day’ appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. However, with the number of parcels passing through the site increasing, the manual approach was beginning to struggle and incur additional costs. Both types have CE certification.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The company in this example has tailored its fulfilment concept precisely to these demands and implemented it with state-of-the-art technology from its long-term intralogistics partner SSI Schaefer. Example contents include headache pills, nasal sprays, and adhesive bandages. But speed is also crucial.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

In parallel with this market activity, we are seeing a marked upswing in recruitment for senior and middle-ranking logistics and supply chain posts in the sector. Direct-to-Patient promises to be more convenient, to reduce waste, to encourage better course adherence by patients, as well as helping to control the problem of parallel imports.

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Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2018

For example, a public warehouse forklift user could be charged a fee of $3.75/ton For example, technicians will arrive on-site for a break/fix event within two hours of being notified within any 24/7 period. Entity that signs contract and is obligated to meet its terms & conditions [T&C] (i.e., Higher Profitability. ?

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Whereas online courses and programmes were previously managed as a separate entity, they are now an integral part of most academic systems. The study showed that upwards of 30 percent of American students enrolled in at least one online course in 2018. Online courses are the quickest path for a student to obtain a degree.

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Now, That's Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When sales forecasts are accurate, companies know they’ll have enough product supply to meet customer demand for those goods. And even if there’s an imbalance, good forecasts allow organizations to course-correct before a real problem emerges. Add this year’s estimated 8.0% Planning is King. Planning is obviously key,” says Chrapko.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2022

The demand planner must engage sales, marketing, finance, and logistics colleagues to gather the required data. So, for example, the Head of Supply might be the Supply Chain Director, Supply Chain Manager, or another non-executive supply chain management specialist. The Supply Chain Head. The Executive Sponsor.

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Forto

MARCH 17, 2020

In the world of logistics, small and medium-sized logistics companies in particular have already been feeling the effects of the crisis for several weeks: the high production and transport downtime and level of illness in China has led to delays in the worldwide supply chain. Now the Coronavirus crisis has arrived in Europe. .

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

In this article, we’ll look at some of those challenges and explore potential solutions to help you and your IM team meet the burgeoning demand for fast and accurate order fulfilment. So what can you do to ensure your inventory management meets the challenge of multichannel sales? Book a free consultation.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 8, 2022

At its core, the bill was passed to decide if a worker meets the classification of an employee or maintains independent contractor status. Perform work that is outside the usual course of the hiring entity’s business. Some states have more regulations than others, with the California CARB regulation being a good example.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2022

Attended by some 150 visitors, the three open days gave guests the opportunity to see some of the recent additions to the Flexi Truck range of articulated warehouse trucks and hear how the latest generation of Flexi Truck models are helping today’s logistics operations meet their sustainability goals.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

So if you’re one of those people who can absorb information more readily by reading, and have an interest in what’s happening in the world of healthcare logistics, the following transcript should be a valuable source of enlightenment for you. Health Supply Chains Present Complex Challenges. So that’s one big tough one.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 17, 2022

3PL stands for third-party logistics, and at a glance a 3PL partner provides eCommerce brands with solutions to their fulfillment needs. We’ll cover all that and more in this guide, starting with an explanation of the difference between a 3PL and other types of logistics and fulfillment avenues available. So let’s talk PLs 1 – 5.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

This is 27% above the Q1-Q3 2020 total and puts the UK industrial & logistics sector on course for a record year, as the unprecedented levels of occupier demand looks set to ensure that the industry will beat the 51.6m Food manufacturing and indoor farming are examples of other occupiers taking space recently. million sq ft.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

A logistics company used AIMMS to address constraints due to COVID-19 and was able to deal with the situation in an agile way. Prescriptive analytics “describes a set of analytical capabilities that finds a course of action to meet a predefined objective, such as maximizing revenue or minimizing costs.” Download your copy here.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 22, 2019

In the last session of our Service & Sales course, our professor stated that “partnerships with distribution channels and suppliers create extra value for its customers”. And also, our Logistics Professor said that outsourcing of logistic services as a very intelligent decision in many cases. Companies can….

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Machine Learning, Neural Networks – big terms in modern logistics, but what do they actually mean? Paul Hamblin, editor of Logistics Business magazine, meets one. For example, pedestrians getting in the way of the AGVs, or manual forklifts driving in areas originally planned primarily for the AGVs.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 2, 2021

On this blog and the one published by our sister company Logistics Bureau, we often receive questions relating to metrics suitable for monitoring procurement performance. For example, every purchase order costs money to raise and process, as does every invoice. 7 Procurement KPIs You Should be Using. Supplier Defect Rate.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ideally, your third-party logistics provider (3PL) should be providing this for you, but if not, some good resources to check out are FreightWaves , Transport Topics , or Supply Chain Dive. Take these to every meeting or consultation you have. This is where they need you most. That’s only the beginning. Plan in time to do this.

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2019

A unique merger of traditional logistics services with supply chain management, contract logistics provides a full portfolio of services for companies that would rather focus on what they do best. . DB Schenker’s contract logistics division was extremely busy in 2018—a year when most of its customers saw their sales revenues increase.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The company works hard to meet the demanding requirements for quality, innovation, and cost from their OEM customers. Professionals from procurement, compliance, logistics, sustainability, information-security and several other internal stakeholder all use the solution for different reasons. Soon we will do more training.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Learn All about Ecommerce Logistics and Fulfillment Of all the many things you do as an ecommerce brand owner, logistics and fulfillment are often afterthoughts — as in, let’s worry about that after the orders start coming in. And that’s why the 3PL , or third-party logistics provider, came to be. It’s a lot. What is a 3PL?

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Kanban Logistics

MAY 26, 2023

For example, 8 items – milk, peanuts, eggs, soy, tree nuts, wheat, fish, and shellfish – account for 90% of allergic reactions in the U.S. For example, at Kanban’s warehouses, certain products can only be unloaded, stored, or transported within a designated section of the warehouse by authorized personnel.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Of course, there is no quick and easy way to curb increases in the cost of energy and labour, but now is an excellent time to start thinking about practical ways to reduce energy usage and increase labour productivity and efficiency. Here at Logistics Bureau, we’ve been helping warehouse operators with layout optimisation for decades.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 30, 2022

For example: Alignment of strategy and cost leads to happy shareholders. If you’d like some practical help to get these supply chain pillars aligned in your company, the senior team at Logistics Bureau are all specialists in supply chain strategy. Why does the C-suite want the three pillars aligned?

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2022

In today’s volatile marketplace, businesses are grappling with logistics obstacles. That is why it is essential to leverage a project management framework when initiating a logistics project with your 3PL partner. These might include mass email, daily meetings to be in contact, and shared documents across the team.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 16, 2021

History has defined resiliency as being strong and resolute, but the new definition of resiliency will be those who understand vulnerability and prioritize agility. And in this new era of innovation, where increasing supply chain resiliency and agility is key, we cannot stand idle.

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