Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2021

To see these regulations through, the IMO is aiming to reduce total annual greenhouse emissions by 2050 by at least 50% compared to 2008 [4]. This improved predictability offers further energy savings by facilitating better planning of port and hinterland operations as well as the onward supply chain logistics.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Calculating the carbon footprint of a company’s comprehensive logistics framework is tremendously complex. WorldShipping.org cites data from The Network for Transit and the Environment that shows that measured by grams/kg/km air freight as the largest carbon footprint impact and steamships as the lowest. That’s potentially frustrating.

Waste Reduction 80

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 28, 2023

In my home state of Massachusetts, which decriminalized small amounts of recreational marijuana in 2008 and fully legalized recreational marijuana in 2019, recreational cannabis prices have plummeted due to a massive shift in supply and demand.

Supply Chain Design 141

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2023

In my home state of Massachusetts, which decriminalized small amounts of recreational marijuana in 2008 and fully legalized recreational marijuana in 2019, recreational cannabis prices have plummeted due to a massive shift in supply and demand.

Supply Chain Design 108

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. « Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry | Main | Knitting Agile with Asset Maintenance - a perspective on Agile Asset Maintenance » Instance Consolidation Strategy. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare.

Sourcing Strategies 24

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 29, 2021

All industries are currently facing challenges with their logistics and the supply chain. One of the areas affecting logistics cost are the continuing rise in the costs of fuel. The latest Energy Information Administration data shows the national average diesel price is at $3.34 This hasn’t taken since place 2008, citing a 12.8

Manufacturing Procurement 118

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Transporeon

AUGUST 20, 2018

TIM Consult, the international business logistics consultancy, is to merge with the Transporeon Group. TIM Consult was founded in Germany in 1995 and provides business logistics consultancy, market intelligence and procurement services on a global basis, across all transport modes and industry verticals.

Groups 48

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 21, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. « How to make Preventive Maintenance a way of life in SAP APO Support Projects - Part 1 | Main | How to make Preventive Maintenance a way of life in SAP APO Support Projects - Part 2 » Confluence of IT and Business Strategy for a Transformation program. Healthcare.

Sourcing Strategies 38

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2014

That may mean reshoring eventually, but according to today’s guest post, we also must look at the hard data before we decree that reshoring is in full form yet. . Reshoring Optimism Abound, However, Let’s Look at the Data Now. Just don’t look at actual data. You’ve probably heard the good news.

Optimization Software 93

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. « Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future | Main | Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry » Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance in SAP SCM Support. These 3 master data elements contributed to almost 50-60% of planning issues.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2020

We’ve pioneered world-leading technologies and fuel saving strategies that can make a huge difference to a fleet’s bottom line, but you also need the right tyres to help squeeze the most out of every drop. The post Volvo Selects Michelin for Record-breaking Road Tests appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2016

When the housing market collapsed in 2008 , the US and global economies went into a tailspin. However, the economy is on the mend, and the need for immediate cost savings and lean solutions is starting to take the backburner to how 3PL Logistics Companies could benefit shippers through long-term relationships.

Negotiating Skills 55

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 10, 2021

Similarly, an unfavorable change in foreign trade policies – without the threat of a trade war – due to political fallout or change in the growth strategy can make it hard for foreign businesses to sustain long term in the country. Even a small breach of data can put your and your customers or business partners at risk.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 62

GlobalTranz

APRIL 19, 2017

As explained by Talking Logistics With Adrian Gonzalez , industrywide statistics indicate adoption rates have remained fixed near 33 percent for nearly two decades. Historical Data on TMS Adoption May Be Lower Than Reported. Historical Data on TMS Adoption May Be Lower Than Reported. Seeing a 33-adoption rate seems problematic.

Vendor Strategies 55

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 4, 2018

According to recent findings , the GDP has grown by close to $5 trillion since the Great Recession in 2008. trillion at the start of 2008 — and this growth is expected to continue. However, if you have the capital and competency to do it, it can be a highly viable strategy. With a steady climb in the U.S. 3PL Support.

Presentation 62

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2018

TIM Consult, the international business logistics consultancy, is to merge with the Transporeon Group. TIM Consult was founded in Germany in 1995 and provides business logistics consultancy, market intelligence and procurement services on a global basis, across all transport modes and industry verticals.

Groups 28

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 17, 2020

Similarly, an unfavorable change in foreign trade policies – without the threat of a trade war – due to political fallout or change in the growth strategy can make it hard for foreign businesses to sustain long term in the country. Even a small breach of data can put your and your customers or business partners at risk.

Supply Chain Planning Software 71

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 71

GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

There were 10% fewer manufacturers in 2011 than in 2008—a record low since 1977, when the Census Bureau started collecting Business Dynamics data. However, there are a million fewer manufacturing jobs than in 2008. International logistics experts and attorneys can facilitate to avoid extreme delays and surprise costs.

Manufacturing Procurement 97

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Sourcing Strategies 97

Trinity Logistics

JULY 23, 2021

We’re proud to have partnered with the efforts of Truckers Against Trafficking, to ensure that the more than 70,000 carriers Trinity Logistics works with are trained on how to spot trafficking and how to report it. Trinity Logistics’ Partnership with TAT. And those numbers are only a small slice of the data.

Material Savings 23

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 29, 2017

Every day, more data than we can imagine zings across that global conduit we call the Internet. Much of that data comes directly from devices, without human intervention. Drivers carry cell phones in their cars to feed GPS locations to a traffic information and navigation service, which uses the data to detect congestion.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. Strategy, an engineering framework, failure mode analysis maybe.phew! There are heaps of operational data in the raw format and in some cases even well processed data such as vibration analysis, chemical analysis etc. Instance Consolidation Strategy.

Supply Chain Planning Software 39

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 7, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. « Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance in SAP SCM Support | Main | Instance Consolidation Strategy » Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry. Instance Consolidation Strategy. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008.

Blog 27

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 15, 2017

Calculating the carbon footprint of a company’s comprehensive logistics framework is tremendously complex. WorldShipping.org cites data from The Network for Transit and the Environment that shows that measured by grams/kg/km air freight as the largest carbon footprint impact and steamships as the lowest. That’s potentially frustrating.

Cost Reduction 48

Cost Reduction Waste Reduction Expense Reduction Material Savings 48

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

warehouse inventory does not meet the needs of today’s logistics tenants and is creating new development opportunities throughout the U.S. Based on CBRE data, the Northern New Jersey market has the highest weighted average age for warehouse inventory at 57. In data analysis for 56 major U.S. That strategy is paying off.

Meeting 28

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Manufacturers will be able to improve their inventory due to the information presented by both supply chain and operations data. We have written quite extensively about the role of robotics in manufacturing as well as the impact on supply chain and logistics. Increasing Equipment Uptime. The Role of Robotics.

Manufacturing Procurement 81

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 4, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. Though I have attended all Pulse events since its inception in 2008 (last year I gave it a miss), it still looks new every year. Instance Consolidation Strategy. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. Communication Services.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. There has been a growing momentum across multiple industries to move from a "one-size-fits-all" approach to a portfolio of different supply chain strategies. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare. Hospitality and Leisure. Medical Devices.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 17, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. Main | Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance in SAP SCM Support » Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future. Instance Consolidation Strategy. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. Financial Services.

Supply Chain Planning Software 38

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

Industry data for 2004 - 2013 shows an annual loss of at least $17 billion due to vacant positions, with shocking losses of around $45 billion in both 2012 and 2013. Ultimately, numerous companies found reshoring the most practical solution to overcome extreme unforeseen costs, and logistical and service issues in operating abroad.

Buyer Training 104

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 27, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. Major retailers are readdressing business models to either emphasize more online sales or bring a balanced business strategy among brick and mortar and online sales channels. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare. Hospitality and Leisure.

Supply Chain Planning Software 29

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 11, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. Efficient and effective production strategy to reduce energy consumption which includes reducing waste material, air and water emissions. Logistics Design : Efforts should be practiced to reduce fuel consumption. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Healthcare.

Supply Chain Design Software 37

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GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2016

We will feature our 5 main categories all week: Logistics , Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Transportation , and Freight. According to Jeff Berman of Logistics Management, 71 percent of shippers believe the greatest focus for small package shipping is cutting costs. Most industry experts rate the cost of logistics as very costly.

Blog 51

Blog Freight Cost Reduction Manufacturing Procurement 51

Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. One such reason was lack of quality data in the EAM systems. Also, very often, I see clients mentioning about data cleansing, data enrichment and master data management issues in their existing EAM applications. Communication Services. Financial Services.

Blog 24

Blog Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 24

Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 9, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. Hence there arises a need to implement a system/process that can collaborate and obtain information from various sources, analyze and help formulate strategies for a more visible supply chain. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare.

Supply Chain Planning Software 29

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 24, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. « Confluence of IT and Business Strategy for a Transformation program | Main | SAP acquired Ariba, what does it mean for the on-demand, procurement and SAP world? Similarly errors can occur in master data area that affects SNP and PPDS planning. Financial Services.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 27, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. The reason for discussion was an Asset Management consulting assignment where these folks were helping a utility company to define asset management strategies for them. There should be a fine balance between data granularity & actual requirements. Financial Services.

Supply Chain Planning Software 22

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Cloud & Big Data. The resulting solution set focuses on master data management, demand planning and replenishment management systems, and the sequence in which they must be implemented. Instance Consolidation Strategy. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services.

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