Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

spoke on best practices on supply chain risk management at ARC Advisory Group’s Digital Transformation in Industry conference. Autoliv is the world’s largest safety system supplier in automotive industry. Autoliv is the largest supplier of safety systems to the automotive industry. The implementation was not trivial.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Populated with industry-specific insights, the solution leverages a combination of quantum computing, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to drive business outcomes. Those who attend will have the opportunity to see a demonstration of the solution and hear from industry leaders.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2017

The answer is simple; shippers must track the right data. Knowing the proper metrics and data points to track promotes cost-effective shipping practices and can improve vendor, carrier and consumer relationships, reports Merrill Douglas of Inbound Logistics. Less-than-Truckload Data Shows Carrier Performance Scores per Carrier.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Even during times when the industry is described as “a shipper’s market,” figuring out what to expect has proven difficult at best. The disruption forced many industries around the globe into a sonic-class boom of growth. The supply chain is everywhere and affects every industry on the planet.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Unfortunately, disruption and market volatility – sudden changes within the industry – will often have a dramatic effect on the spot market. Freight management remains an industry in which balance reigns supreme. The data analyzed within today’s freight market goes back to the beginning of digital transformation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

The Stratford-upon-Avon based company, which was established in 2007 and recently won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise, is additionally enjoying consistent control of inventory and outbound processes, which help deliver a first-class customer experience. Their agile approach means giving clients select parts of the system (e.g.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 26, 2024

Find Your Product Safety Data Sheet Also called a Safety Data Sheet (SDS), the Product Safety Data Sheet is supplied by the product manufacturer or supplier, and contains all the data concerning the physical, chemical, explosive or radioactive properties of the hazardous materials or components. So, where do you start?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 12, 2022

That’s why it’s so important that a supply chain industry that needs solutions now must stop squandering the vast untapped value in the facilities that they own and operate today. Depending on the size of a facility, the inability to quickly locate “arrived inventory” in a trailer can put outbound orders or production lines at risk.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Process manufacturing is not the same for all industries. For example, the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals vs. processing liquid waste in the mining industry. Process industry challenges. From inbound, to processing, to storing and outbound. The data that the ERP system holds can be used to get accurate production costs.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

Businesses operating globally are subject to specific industry and country regulatory policies enforced in every region, requiring extensive governance of ongoing trade compliance programs. Combined with the shipment criteria, complete supply chain visibility is achieved for both inbound and outbound material movements and product quality.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

With peak shipping season approaching, companies continue to face supply chain risk as the pressure increases to meet customer and delivery expectations without adding cost. Limited Granularity of Data Leads to a Lack of Actionability. Cybersecurity Concerns Remain.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

When carriers take advantage of the various freight technology insights in freight analytics platforms, they ensure their goals will meet expectations. Let’s look at seven ways that freight technology and data achieves that goal. Freight data reduces dwell time and load time. Data-driven processes streamline shipping.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2019

The Guide to Proactive Inbound, Outbound, and Reverse Enterprise Parcel Management. As implementation time and costs continue to fall, the move to the cloud is easier than, however, there are still some things to keep in mind as the industry moves beyond multi-carrier shipping systems of the past and into the future. Download Here.

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ShipLilly

AUGUST 6, 2020

Companies in a range of industries are having to adapt to the new demands. It is from this perspective that speed-to-delivery has become an industry mantra. Instead, this has become a legitimate expectation of customers who will not hesitate to find alternatives if a business is unable to meet their needs. Wrapping up.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Industries experienced severe operational and financial consequences with issues like supply shortages, supply and demand surges, inventory shortfalls and reduced productivity. Another methodology is the Porter’s Value Chain Framework, which comprises of inbound logistics, operations, outbound logistics, sales, and service.

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Now, That's Logistics

APRIL 13, 2021

Regardless of which E-Commerce fulfillment approach a shipper takes, Largeau says it’s important to consider both inbound and outbound logistics and transportation. A seller of consumer electronics, for instance, needs a process for refurbishing returned items, wiping them clean of any personal data, and then reselling them on the market.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 22, 2017

Thus, retailers must manage the whole process, including inbound and outbound freight, as an extension of the shopping experience. Customers’ Data Is Being Created, And It Requires Integration. Depending on your industry, you must create a unique shopping experience for every customer.

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ShipLilly

JULY 16, 2020

Even the various levels such as 3PL and 5PL are a mystery to all but industry insiders. The vast majority of 3PLs have dashboards that allow clients to access logistics data in real-time to aid decision-making. Outsourcing started as a response to changing regulations in the industry. The basics of third-party logistics.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2017

Easily import or export data, and you can simplify accounting and payments through routine reports and billing. Cloud-Based Data Analytics Identify Trends and “Concerns.”. While the cheapest carriers may seem ideal, they may be more likely to become a contributor to this industry-wide “concern.” The Big Picture.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

For instance, as carrier rejection rates increase in outbound tenders, shown above, rates will climb, and predictions within the current FWS7.USA It’s seeing and applying analytics data from across the network to combine smaller shipments into the next higher class or mode. According to John D.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

However, few understand the history of WMS and how it evolved to encompass item tracking, storage data, inbound and outbound shipping, picking and much more. The 2000s to 2006: Warehouses Become More Advanced, Relying on Evolving Technology to Meet Increased Demand and Avoid Overstocking.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 26, 2017

While its origin focused on improving outbound shipping practices, today’s systems can leverage both inbound and outbound operations to create a unique business strategy. Adoption rates of TMS and other like technologies have continued to fall below industry experts’ opinions. Standard TMS capacity is changing. Sustainability.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The National Private Truck Council 2021 Benchmarking Survey Report provides fleets with new industry standards to evaluate performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Fleet operators need real-time data to make informed decisions about their business. We can process the data and optimize it in several ways.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

In the second scenario, customer satisfaction is negatively affected – which is particularly difficult when companies are trying their best to meet ever-increasing customer requirements and expectations. This results in the need for more shipments, which can be an added burden on each shipper’s logistics budget. Nearly half of U.S.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2017

Meanwhile, the increasing number of regulations and requirements on shippers has created a paradox between saving money and still meeting all requirements. 3PLs Leverage Technology and Data to Improve Operations. This involves the combination of data capture, analytic and dashboarding tools to make decisions easier.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2022

With over 130 years of experience, Toll has positioned itself as an industry leader in the T&L sector, equipped with the expertise to solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge. Toll’s core company mission is to help move the businesses that move the world. Shift to automated operations. Streamlining DC Operations.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 22, 2022

The fabricated metals industry operates with a low margin in a highly competitive market and material availability, production schedules and workforce skills must align to meet customer expectations. Challenge: Meeting unique customer requirements. Challenge: The supply of raw materials and achieving optimum inventory levels.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 16, 2021

Other than data collection, the inspection process is the same. During Roadcheck week, the Outbound Tender Volume Index (OTVI) drops precipitously, causing a shortage in both transportation volume as well as fluctuations in available capacity. Shippers will need to take Roadcheck week into account when planning their freight movement.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2021

Inventory control is about having the right amount of stock to meet customer demand. How does your performance rate against industry standards? 8) Know Your Data. This is where we look at all the transactional value data and information that’s coming in, such as: What we’re receiving. 4) Inventory Control.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The services they provide will differ in cost, speed, and transportation method, depending on what meets your needs and budget. Do they have strong software and IT capabilities for managing mass supply chain data? More “old school” 3PLs may rely on manual data pushes from their accounts. Epic eCommerce Integration.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

According to data compiled by McKinsey and the CDP a few years ago, most greenhouse gas emissions come from consumer-driven companies and e-commerce shipping, which account for approximately 33Gt of CO2 annually. The question is, what causes transportation service industry emissions to be so high? Up-to-date responses to disruptions.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

Both industrial engineering and operations research have their roots in logistics. Fredrick Taylor, who wrote The Principles of Scientific Management in 1911 and is considered the father of industrial engineering, focused his early research on how to improve manual loading processes. History of Supply Chain Management: Roots.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 22, 2023

Now, an unseasonable upswing in truckload tender volumes is infusing the industry with a fresh sense of optimism. This indicates that there is still plenty of capacity in the market to meet current demand. Relying on legacy data sources and lagging indicators simply does not offer the same advantage.

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Transporeon

APRIL 9, 2019

In the second scenario, customer satisfaction is negatively affected – which is particularly difficult when companies are trying their best to meet ever-increasing customer requirements and expectations. This results in the need for more shipments, which can be an added burden on each shipper’s logistics budget. Nearly half of U.S.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2017

Automated data capture, analysis, and presentation through dashboards helps you see what is going on in your company. More importantly, people cannot change the data at their discretion. In other words, the information is accurate and data-based, not subjective assessments of managers who want to get in good with the boss.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Together, the captured data give systems unprecedented insight. In the past, the only interface between the physical world and the enterprise resource planning (ERP) or warehouse management system (WMS) of record has been through someone keying in data, scanning it, or maybe a materials handling system that scans, Wheeler, explains.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 12, 2022

With a Technology Team of over 100 Team Members, they work around the clock to provide you with technology resources designed to meet your specific needs. They want to cut any obstacles drivers may face on the road while having any data be transparent to help both them and ultimately, any customers. Private Label Food.

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