Talking Logistics

MARCH 28, 2017

Unfortunately, most organizations place too much emphasis on data that is sourced from human input, which is not only expensive on the labor side, but it also introduces error into the picture. This, in turn, degrades the quality and potential insight that the data will be able to provide. in the case of fresh produce).

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The Logistics Academy

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Supply chain management is a field where Big Data and analytics have obvious applications. Until recently, however, businesses have been less quick to implement big data analytics in supply chain management than in other areas of operation such as marketing or manufacturing.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 15, 2016

There’s an art to integrating computerized data collection systems on the manufacturing floor. Here are 5 questions often overlooked when integrating computerized data collection systems, ignore them at your peril. 5 questions to ask when integrating computerized data collection systems. What data needs collecting?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 1, 2023

Wilson Sons, the largest integrated port and maritime logistics operator in the Brazilian market, has selected ABB’s Optical Character Recognition (OCR) system for ship-to-shore (STS) gantry cranes at Rio Grande container terminal, including the QuayPro module to digitalize container stowage confirmation processes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

a leading global provider of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance and risk management software, data and consulting services, has entered into an agreement to acquire riskmethods , a Munich, Germany-based, award-winning software company specialising in supply chain risk management (SCRM).

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The new technology called Titan is a mobile robot, which means it will help carry products across our fulfillment centers, supporting safety and efficiency in our operations. Amazon’s SAT1 fulfillment center in San Antonio, Texas is the first to deploy Titan in its operations. As the holiday shopping season approaches, major U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

They can act upon different conditions, reducing equipment downtime and scheduling operations activities with just a few mouse clicks, using the yourKONECRANES Customer portal. Today, the majority of Konecranes customers are operating with smart connected equipment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

With these at play, having agile planning systems which can consume large amounts of internal and external data and provide decision intelligence and decision automation are becoming essential capabilities retailers seek. ML algorithms help uncover insights within vast data landscapes. in 2021 compared to the year before.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

The US manufacturing sector employed 12 million workers in 2013, or about 8.8 percent more than similar workers in the rest of the economy in 2012–2013. congressional district data for the first time.) The data shows that U.S. economy that is still operating far below potential. million workers in 2013, 8.8

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 17, 2023

Amazon has ramped up air cargo flights at its largest hubs while maintaining or shrinking flight activity elsewhere, according to an institute tracking the company’s air operations. Cardinal Health , which is a half-century old, operates in 35 countries and has 44,000 employees.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

Yes, the need for shipping demand analytics is not new and was echoed in 2013 by Industry Week , “Relying on traditional supply chain execution systems is becoming increasingly more difficult, with a mix of global operating systems, pricing pressures and ever-increasing customer expectations. That’s where data analytics comes in.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The team is to carry out predictive, planned and reactive maintenance as well as gather data. Morten Boye, Process and Technical Manager at Coop Denmark, said: “The automation systems at our Odense facility are the engine room of our entire supply chain operation. This has now expanded to 26 with the new contract.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2021

This is why Crown’s GPC, MPC and TC Series combine excellent performance with a high level of comfort designed to relieve the physical strain on operators and boost their daily productivity. Enhanced platform suspension reduces strain for the operator. Enhanced platform suspension reduces strain for the operator.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2021

They seek workers for their warehouse operations as well. Amazon, for example, uses most of the hundreds of thousands warehouse workers they employ to support their retail operations, not their contract logistics division. Radial operates fulfillment centers for well-known apparel brands. The preholiday rush to hire is on.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

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. Posted by: DG | July 26, 2013 6:00 PM.

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IoT World Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

With the aim of boosting uptime for its customers, Volvo Trucks is working with SAS to analyze more data from IoT-enabled trucks and the environments they operate in, as well as beginning to apply artificial intelligence to that data to enhance predictive maintenance capabilities. That’s really, really exciting.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Achieving speed and efficiency requires timely collaboration, visibility and total control of the logistics operation. FarEye was founded in 2013 and received its first funding in 2014. Since, FarEye has received roughly $150m in funding across five rounds, with the last round raising $100m.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 28, 2022

He changed the course of the 2013 playoffs with his game-tying grand slam against the Tigers that sent Tori Hunter tumbling over the right field wall and into the Red Sox bullpen. FedEx Express announced that it will initiate electric vehicle trials in India as part of its larger plan to achieve carbon neutral operations by 2040.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 2, 2012

Cloud & Big Data. « Challenges Faced By E-Retailers in India | Main | Best practices for defining Asset Register » Increase in Operational Efficiency through Voice Technology. The voice system does not require an operator to even carry a bar code scanner and thus increases efficiency and speed in stock management.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 9, 2020

So why do we see hoarding behaviour on operational deployments? If the operational commander endorses the requirement, the enabling organisations will make sure that the material/service (and some) is made available as a priority. In most instances, limits to budgets and storage capacities prevent hoarding to a great extent.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

Using data provided by C.H. This research has been done twice, covering most years between 2013 and 2018 using all dry van truckload shipments managed by TMC that moved 250 or more miles. Robinson has sponsored multiple research projects on truckload practices, from procurement through operations.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Then again, back in October 2013, the ATA stated that “if freight demand grows as it is projected to, the driver shortage could balloon to nearly 240,000 drivers by 2022.”. With fuel prices relatively low today, driver wages are now the biggest operating expense for motor carriers. Confusing, isn’t it? Earlier this year U.S.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

While the volume of information accumulates rapidly, shipping and logistics businesses across the world should manage data like Wall Street giants Exxon, IBM, Google, Facebook, and Microsoft. These systems have increased efficiencies, enable faster communications and provide vital data to make better business decisions.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

A 2013 study by TalkTo estimated that the average American spends between 10 and 20 minutes each week listening to pan flute music, that is the equivalent of 13 hours per year or 43 days in a lifetime! Real-time integration also allows you to manage your data on one system, maintaining a single source of the truth. Annoyed yet?

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 15, 2023

In this blog post, it will explored how implementing innovative logistics solutions within universities can lead to significant improvements in resource management, cost savings, and overall sustainability, drawing on academic research, statistical data, and real-world success stories. Brammer, S., & Walker, H. Koushki, P. Marrone, P.

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AIMMS

APRIL 6, 2022

The Dutch Delta Program Commissioner used analytics to prevent flooding and was recognized with the 2013 Edelman Award. John was very kind to write back and said I should contact Willem-Jan van Hoeve [Carnegie Bosch Associate Professor of Operations Research from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon ].

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AIMMS

MARCH 4, 2022

The Dutch Delta Program Commissioner used analytics to prevent flooding and was recognized with the 2013 Edelman Award. John was very kind to write back and said I should contact Willem-Jan van Hoeve [Carnegie Bosch Associate Professor of Operations Research from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon ].

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Locus

AUGUST 13, 2023

Else, it needs a severe rework in optimizing the unit economics of its delivery operations. At times however, these judgments can be misleading because opinions that are not backed with data, and biases can play in for various reasons. These informed decisions would help your business maximize operational efficiency and win customers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In a move to reduce the size of its sprawling delivery operation amid slowing sales growth, Amazon has abandoned dozens of existing and planned facilities around the US. In addition to e-commerce, Rosie provides retailers with delivery opportunities, omnichannel marketing and deep data services. As of Sept.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

restaurant industry made in 2013. The evolution of Walmart’s supply chain includes three elements, according to a 2012 article from Arkansas Business: distribution practices, operating its own fleet of trucks, and technology. The data is shared with suppliers who know when to ship more products.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Cloud & Big Data. » Retailer Multi-Channel Operations Capabilities Get an Early Test in the 2011 Holiday Buying Season. Today is Cyber Monday and we provide our first update to our previous commentary on how retailer multi-channel operations (MCO) capabilities will be challenged in the current 2011 holiday buying season.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2019

The data these investors and purchasers gather from CDP is crucial to inform their decision making, help them engage with companies, reduce risks and identify opportunities. “ million (US$3.6 billion (US$4 million).

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 11, 2018

Viewing importing of good as a indicator of whether or not manufacturers are bringing back operations to the US, A.T. This is a sharp reversal of the glimmers of hope seen in 2016 in regard to manufacturers moving operations back stateside, the group says. Kearney study. Kearney's fourth annual Reshoring Index shows record U.S.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

in 2013, rising costs are pushing for more efficiency, whether by cutting operating costs with improved technology. By 2013, over 33.7 Anticipatory Package Shipping , 2013. Check out our data on how shippers and forwarders are moving towards online freight sales in our free white paper about What Shippers Want!

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The world’s first in-water remote ship surveys using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) have been completed by leading classification society, DNV GL. DNV GL’s digital industry platform Veracity was used by VUVI AS, DNV GL and Wilson ASA to ensure secure data transfer when saving and sharing the video stream from the remote survey.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

In 2013, we launched the world’s first hybrid reach stacker, and followed that with the largest capacity reach stacker, which can lift 152 tons under hook. In addition to the display, there are electric signals all around the machine to alert the driver to the most important details of the vehicle’s operation, such as when to recharge.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

And in the most emotional finish of the day, Henry Richard finished the race nine years after his brother, Martin, died during the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. Quanta Computer, which produces nearly three-quarters of Apple’s Macbooks globally, also shut down its operations, which could impact deliveries for the foreseeable future.

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