Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If you’ve followed our blog over the years, you’ll know that we’ve shared lots of information about distribution network design, why it’s vital to get it right, how long it should take, the importance of reviewing the network every so often, and various elements of design such as determining the number of warehouses and where to locate them.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Author’s Note: The following is an excerpt of what I presented recently in a webinar organized by Descartes Systems Group (a Talking Logistics sponsor) focused on “ Delivery – The Moment of Truth.” This is having a ripple effect on supply chain and distribution networks. Poor Delivery Experience Can Negate It All.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 24, 2023

But, of course, the shipping industry will the feel the growing pains of these new regulations significantly more. If a ship exceeds the baseline, modifications are required to meet that baseline. To go even further, international enforcement presents many challenges.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

However, as shippers look to leverage additional in-house fleet options to expand their networks, seeing origin-destination (O/D) data can lead to more haul opportunities. Of course, there’s another advantage. What’s needed are systems that connect to business networks. Email and fax don’t cut it.

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Airfreight Logistics

APRIL 1, 2019

Following completion, DSV will propose to its shareholders, at an extraordinary general meeting, to change its name to “DSV Panalpina A/S”, which reflects the long, rich history of both companies. Panalpina is a great company and we’re very excited by the possibility to join forces and to welcome Panalpina’s talented staff”.

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Logistics Manager

APRIL 1, 2019

Following completion, DSV will propose to its shareholders, at an extraordinary general meeting, to change its name to “DSV Panalpina A/S”, which reflects the long, rich history of both companies. Panalpina is a great company and we’re very excited by the possibility to join forces and to welcome Panalpina’s talented staff”.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Over a relatively short period, a transport or fleet manager’s ability to support an efficient distribution network through route and delivery optimisation has shifted from almost nil to almost limitless. Could Drones Ease Road Congestion? Again, everything I have written here is pure but reasonably informed speculation.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 19, 2022

At this point, it is appropriate to assess some unique ideas, such as the option of either selling a product that no longer meets our quality standards on a secondary market rather than destroying it, or even disassembling the return into spare parts that can be used to make new products or sold as replacement parts.

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10xLogistics

JULY 1, 2015

I once again had to sit through a "shipper of choice" meeting with a carrier and I was as disappointed as I am with every one of these I attend. Every presentation I go to is the same so I have to believe they emanate from the same person. Every presentation I go to is the same so I have to believe they emanate from the same person.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

I haven’t attended an industry conference over the past year, or participated in a client meeting, where blockchain — along with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning — hasn’t been part of the conversation. Of course, the most common question about blockchain is “What is it?” Source: IBM).

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Women in Trucking

APRIL 23, 2019

Be visible and active to help members learn, connect and network. The entire event is focused on empowering, educating (60+ educational tracks) and providing networking opportunities for women (and men!) Companies can support the event and meet drivers by participating as a sponsor. Members-Only Site. in the trucking industry.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

At the same time, we are increasingly leveraging the digitalization opportunities that present themselves in all four divisions and expanding our foundation for a successful future,” said Frank Appel , CEO of Deutsche Post DHL Group. per share at the Annual General Meeting on April 24, 2018. to EUR 1.15 Revenue rose by 9.5%

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It includes buying vehicles (ADA compliant, of course), office space utility bills and insurance costs. To guarantee the highest quality service, each vehicle must be equipped with the necessary tools and maintained to meet safety regulations. Think about the initial outlay you’ll need to begin your venture. Plan wisely.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 2, 2019

If the offer meets regulatory approval in June, the combined company will take on the name DSV Panalpina and by the fourth quarter of this year will become the fourth biggest freight forwarder globally behind DHL Logistics, Kuehne + Nagel and DB Schenker. “A It’s a great match on all parameters. according to DSV.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2018

In spring this year, the European Materials Handling Federation (FEM) called on students across Europe to develop ideas that help meet the challenges of the logistics sector. In addition, up until September 10, members of the public will have the chance to vote for their choice of concept to be presented with the TrendSpotter Award: [link].

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 17, 2020

These technologies have integrated IT (Information Technology) and OT (Operational Technology) on board ships through networking and connectivity to the internet. The access, connectivity and networking of these systems has however led to cyber security threats and risks. What is cyber security and cyber security risk.??

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 27, 2022

It does present a training requirement, the need for new skills for industry 4.0 A meeting between two pioneers during a cocktail party in 1956 turned out to be a defining moment in the world of manufacturing. Roles will also evolve, with the introduction of Predictive Supply Network Analysts, the Smart Quality Assurance (Q.A.)

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Talking Logistics

JULY 26, 2017

While machine-learning techniques were already present since the 50s, it really drew attention in the past 5 years with the rise of a special kind of machine learning called deep learning. It’s used to help doctors in creating clinical practice guidelines that document the best course of treatment for different types of cancer.

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Later, the company started an idea to consolidate all of their businesses under one massive network, to optimize operations for each business, and to answer to customers’ demands. Mr. Eric Ip, Managing Director of Hutchison Ports, started a company rebranding campaign as ‘the global terminal network’ with the ‘UNITY’ core values. .

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2017

This can include offering like products in package deals, compiling changes in like demographics or sharing information to reduce costs across the scope of both companies’ transportation networks. Of course, the same concept of using digital technology to engage customers can be applied to B2C sales channels as well.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Table of Contents [Open] [Close] Routing Metrics Order Metrics Driver Metrics Understanding the NEMT Industry and Its Potential The Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) industry presents a growing opportunity for businesses seeking to make an impact in medical transportation services. Plan wisely.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

They know of course how they did against last year and they’ll probably have some customer satisfaction metrics, but that’s not the full picture. We review their input and then match them against similar “apples”, i.e. companies that meet the matching criteria. We usually get one of two responses from our presentation.

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Airfreight Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

This means such items tend to not be oversized, however of course there are specialist items such as field hospitals, vehicles, power-generation which do then present a different type of air cargo challenge. Even the best preparation can meet challenges when it comes to delivering to disaster-stricken areas. Needs on the Ground.

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EazyStock

MARCH 11, 2019

Make sure your WMS is meeting your needs. . There are so many types of WMS now available for all industries and at all price points that you’re almost guaranteed to be able to find one that meets your needs. Either way, there’s a clear message: for the work to get done, the tools must be present. Get your hands dirty. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 24, 2019

Advanced analytics span predictive analytics — those that identify data patterns and anticipate future scenarios — as well as prescriptive analytics — a set of capabilities that finds a course of action to meet a predefined objective. We are seeing more supply chain practitioners exploring the potential of IoT,” said Mr Titze.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 20, 2020

What follows are a few ideas that our armies should consider as they modernize to meet the needs of the future. Interoperable and integrated logistics networks, capabilities and systems can be leveraged to create situations of tremendous advantage. Both the U.S. Why is strategic logistics interoperability important to us now?

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

They not only have to present the models to demonstrate their understanding, but they also have to relate the models to real companies. Darren Prokop, University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA): As in the academic world in general, there is a trend to online course delivery. This gives students a chance to network.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2018

Of course, it can also open new opportunities for tomorrow. Transport network unpredictability. Current research focuses on neural networks. In logistics, an artificial neural network (ANN) that understands images can help self-driving vehicles to manoeuvre. New technology can sometimes be a solution looking for problem.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Before a handheld terminal or scanner can be launched, several hurdles have to be passed before it can meet the high demands of customers in retail and logistics, transport, production, field & sales force automation or in the health sector. Thus, they provide one of the best customer service networks in the world. “We

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Logistics in War

JANUARY 30, 2020

What follows are a few ideas that our armies should consider as they modernize to meet the needs of the future. Interoperable and integrated logistics networks, capabilities and systems can be leveraged to create situations of tremendous advantage. Both the U.S. Why is strategic logistics interoperability important to us now?

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

If so, your enterprise’s good fortunes are probably tempered by the challenges of meeting unprecedented demand for your wares. The first steps, of course, are to understand the challenges you face, prioritise them for action, and consider the resources and help you need to meet and overcome them.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The AutoMap team had already worked with RFID tracking but knew this technology would not meet the bank’s exacting requirements. “They say RFID can be secure, with tamper-proof tags, but I haven’t found a determined dealer that couldn’t spoof the system,” Sargeant explains. Therefore a network of antennas can easily monitor a large yard.

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Stord

APRIL 26, 2022

Specifically, some companies are considering reshoring—bringing manufacturing domestically —or diversifying their network to include more suppliers in a range of countries. Factors to consider: Are you finding a new 3PL to add to your network or do you have an existing partner that can flex to meet your needs as you scale?

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

Consequently, networks of large, central warehouses and smaller, decentralised warehouses (supply or delivery warehouses) will need to be designed and implemented according to the span of distribution and location of customers. Often presented as an ERP system disaster, warehouse automation was also a large part of its woes.

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Blog on Log

JANUARY 29, 2006

I am up in Toronto today and tomorrow participating in a course for Transportation and Logistics' professionals. My colleague, Adrian Kumar will be presenting two major sessions, with me adding some support. Improve pay and overall compensation packages for truck drivers, and work to meet their lifestyle needs.

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Ship Monk

JULY 17, 2023

Virtual Carrier Network 3PLs can also offer empowerment to ecommerce brands in terms of shipping flexibility and adaptability. ShipMonk, for example, has the Virtual Carrier Network (VCN). Incredible International Advantages Going global can present enormous challenges to growing ecommerce brands. What do we mean by that?

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Automotive Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Although it is unclear what the final shape of the cabotage rules will be, “all indications at present suggest there will be no cabotage with Brexit, causing further issues”, says Bastidon. We need to ensure we can still employ people from the EU to meet urgent skills needs we cannot find locally.

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