Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The analysis, based on rates of economic expansion, turnover during the three-year period 2015-2018 and the respective CAGR, has identified Eurofork as the 170th Champion of Growth selecting it from research sources that review a total of 7.8 million Italian companies.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 22, 2021

The rapidly growing sector forecasts the global market for trucks of 6 tons and higher will increase from about $177 billion in 2015 to $283 billion in 2025. For example, mobile apps and data distribution can enable truck-sharing and smart automation platforms to help organize trans-shipment processes for carbon-neutral distribution services.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 22, 2021

The rapidly growing sector forecasts the global market for trucks of 6 tons and higher will increase from about $177 billion in 2015 to $283 billion in 2025. For example, mobile apps and data distribution can enable truck-sharing and smart automation platforms to help organize trans-shipment processes for carbon-neutral distribution services.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2022

For example, even earlier this year, every importer was scrambling to find container space at premium levels and bring goods into the U.S. Overall, the import slowdown is a typical and healthy cycle, as witnessed in 2008-2009 and 2014-2015. This demand seemed to be never ending.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

Take a look at how the IoT supply chain is changing the landscape in terms of equipment functionality, shipping processes, invoicing and payments, and analysis of trends. For example, a subtle change in hydraulic pressure may still permit the machine to operate. In some cases, human intervention and input will be completely eliminated.

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 20, 2020

ABC analysis is a good inventory control technique to segment your warehouse stock based on the value it brings to the company. ABC analysis, will help with this. For example, you should consider setting different service levels, safety stock levels and reordering parameters for each category. Know your star products!

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

A simple way to do this is to use a basic ABC analysis model to divide inventory into: A items – typically sell well and are profitable to the business. For example, you may want to carry more items that consistently sell well and are cheap to stock, versus those that are expensive with intermittent demand.

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World Food Programme Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

DEEP (Digital Engine for Emergency Photo-analysis), an in-house WFP solution, reduced the analysis time from weeks to hours. There are plans to use more sophisticated cameras on drones, opening the door for inflight data analysis. This is where AI entered the picture.

Cost Reduction 52

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 2, 2020

But if our forecast of ongoing (but slower) economic expansion holds in 2020, the drop will be a correction (along the lines of 2015 and 2016), not a devastating recession (as in 2008 and 2009).” . What’s the impact? The declining order book for Class 8 trucks has already started to show its impact.

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Kanban Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

According to the FDA, the Plan must include a hazard analysis, preventive controls to address potential problems, and a plan for oversight and management of preventive controls. Confectionery products are a good example of a product that must avoid hot and cold extremes. We meet all requirements of ISO:9001:2015 quality standards.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 29, 2017

As I wrote two years ago in my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2015 : Historically, Supply Chain Design was an exercise companies undertook at most once a year, or when a significant change occurred in their supply chain, such as an acquisition.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Here’s an excerpt from a report issued in November 2015 by the USPS Office of Inspector General titled “ Co-opetition in Parcel Delivery: An Exploratory Analysis ”: E-commerce and changing consumer demand have led to an explosion in parcel shipping, which in turn is driving dynamic change in the parcel market.

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EazyStock

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Storage costs will vary dependent on your type of storage; for example if you own your own warehouse, you may have more control over your costs than if you use a Third Party Logistics (3PL) provider. Originally published Oct 2015; updated Nov 2020.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

For example, if your systems are working, but you are having to add extra personnel hours to make them work, or they require elaborate work-arounds that have evolved over the years, are you really being efficient? And do the cost-benefit analysis. Just because it's working, doesn't mean it couldn't be better.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. For example, supplier performance issues can cause problems with inventory, order fill, on-time delivery performance, and customer-order lead times. . Mini Case Study: Walmart.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. For example, supplier performance issues can cause problems with inventory, order fill; on-time delivery performance and customer-order lead times. Mini Case Study: Walmart.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2018

For my commentary about this patent, please read my March 2015 post, “ Amazon’s 3D Printing Trucks: A Quixotic Quest for Zero Delivery Time? Among the new functionalities enabled by the HERE Open Location Platform are optimized fleet routing based on real-time and predictive traffic, real-time tracking and post-trip analysis.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

We have made it to the end of the "Most Popular Blog Posts of 2015.So 5 Most Popular Transportation Blog Posts of 2015.So As with all of the other series, the transportation blog posts below are all written in 2015 and are the most viewed by page view in 2015. And we have done it! So Far" series! expected.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2015

He will complete his MBA from the University of New Hampshire in 2015. Stonyfield Farm , for example, produces a variety of yogurts from their New Hampshire-based facility. His experience includes content marketing in the IT industry and operations management for United Parcel Service. Core values make you who you are.

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

These examples are from retail, but I sense that the same customer empowerment phenomenon is happening broadly across everything we do at Amazon and most other industries as well. billion between 2015 and 2017. Team Analysis. You cannot rest on your laurels in this world. Most of the attention so far has been on fulfillment.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Real-world examples that show the potential of Industry 4.0 Often, these so-called “lighthouse” examples have been developed by the companies that produce those technologies. Siemens, for example, has upgraded its 80-year-old electric motor manufacturing plant in Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Germany. technologies.

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Freightos

JUNE 6, 2016

Analysis: How Bad Is It? For example, in France a full 70% of FCL quotes include weights, but in the Netherlands it’s only 20%. The WSJ’s Loretta Chao, summed up the multiple impacts on shippers back in December 2015. Contrast that with the British regulator who issued its SOLAS marine guidance pack back in June 2015.

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

So when I asked Cathy Roberson, a senior analyst at Transport Intelligence and a tech-enthusiast who is vox supplychainus on Twitter at cmroberson06 , I was not surprised when she sent me back an analysis that seems to match up perfectly with some of Google’s recent projects: Google Glasses, Android and 3D printing.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 28, 2018

Of the nearly 73,000 manufacturing firms in the United States that exported in 2015, more than 70,000 (or 96.4 As an example, China has imposed tariffs on farm products and seafood, as well as autos; and the companies affected can be small food exporters, agricultural supply companies, or auto parts suppliers.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

Yet, contractual parties, such as third party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) are expecting increases in freight of between 2 and 3 percent from 2015. For example, having drivers oversee the individual unloading of freight from a truck can be replaced with drop shipments, allowing drivers to devote more time to getting to the next haul.

Capacity 49

Capacity Cost Reduction Price Reduction Waste Reduction 49

World Food Programme Logistics

APRIL 17, 2019

for example in early warning systems, better weather forecasts and protective infrastructure such as dams?—?saves Put simply, it starts with an accurate analysis of the risk that climate shocks pose to people’s food security. Climate disaster preparedness is highly effective and impactful. How does forecast-based financing work?

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Too much leads to resources being monopolised on gathering tons of data and a subsequent risk of “paralysis by analysis” Cost to Serve (CTS) is an approach that helps you avoid both extremes. Besides optimising the present or fixing the past, CTS reporting and analysis opens the door to what-if scenarios and projections.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 12, 2018

The latter data point is pretty telling, especially when factoring in that unemployment is below 4% and many potential truck drive candidates prefer other options like construction, for example, which tends to pay better than driver jobs and comes with the benefit of being home every day after work, something which is not a given behind the wheel.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

From the use of archived data on tapes for sales analysis, Wal-Mart went to a system that made each individual sale from each Wal-Mart outlet available for scrutiny in fewer than seven minutes. Premium orange juice for example has a storage life of about 65 days. Do these calamities mean that warehousing automation is bad?

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 6, 2018

A major shift in S&OP over the last decade or two has been the analysis of more financial data and business what-ifs alongside demand and supply matching, according to Karin Bursa, executive vice president with Logility, a supply chain software provider. S&OP spans horizons. Assess scenarios.

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Conger

MAY 24, 2023

Visit Muratec's Website Geek+ Founded in 2015, Geek+ is a Chinese technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence and robotics, like autonomous mobile robot (AMR) solutions. For example, relatively simple automation solutions like automated guided vehicles (AGVs) can cost $50,000 or more.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In a 2015 TED talk, Bill Gates warned about the spread of a potential virus and that organizations and governments were not prepared for it. For example: Japan earthquake 2016. As an example, the same grade of steel produced in Japan and China responded differently even though the specification is standard. Production planning.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In an attempt to help you keep your supply chain organisation from analysis paralysis, metric manipulation, or measurement misnomers, I decided to use this post to share nine important guidelines, or golden rules, for benchmarking your business and monitoring performance using meaningful supply chain KPIs.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 30, 2018

In general, an IoT supply chain solution involves a wireless tracking system coupled with a cloud-based monitoring and analysis platform. Different sensors, for example, can send an immediate alert if a shipment of fragile automotive parts experiences harmful handling or if sensitive components experience a temperature excursion.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2016

For example, a given trucker who drives beyond the hours of service in the ELD could incur stiff penalties and fines from oversight agencies. Software-as-a-service (SaaS) systems help shippers meet the same criteria in terms of the data analysis, analytics, and payment management. Focus on Implementation of the FAST Act.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

In an attempt to help you keep your supply chain organisation from analysis paralysis, metric manipulation, or measurement misnomers, I decided to use this post to share nine important guidelines, or golden rules, for benchmarking your business and monitoring performance using meaningful supply chain KPIs.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 29, 2015

Enjoy the list for Q1 2015: 4 Companies Looking to Buck the Transportation Technology Status Quo. Overall, Peloton provides an awesome example of challenging the status quo in the trucking industry with innovative transportation technology. Back in 2005 Walmart vowed to double their fleet efficiency by the end of 2015.

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