The Logistics Academy

JULY 7, 2017

Lionel Louie, chief commercial officer, for CargoSmart Limited, agrees, telling SCMR in an interview that Increasing digital connections between people, systems, and data intelligence enables companies in the global transportation industry to gain new insights, leverage new tools to help manage change, and increase their supply chain innovation. “For

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Automotive Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2018

In 2015, BMW Group joined forces with the Fraunhofer Institute IML to develop the first self-driving Smart Transport Robots (STR). Several logistics processes are being controlled from mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets, while virtual reality applications are being used to plan future logistics areas, based on 3D data modelling.

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Freightos

MARCH 10, 2016

For shippers, carriers and logistics providers, the JOC ’s TPM (Trans-Pacific Maritime Conference) is one of the must-attends on the annual events calendar. I caught up with one of Freightos’ delegates after the conference and scoured through the presentation material for insights. So if you too missed out … Photo via JOC.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 17, 2020

TechTarget defines cyber security as “the body of technologies, practices, and processes designed to protect computers, programs, networks and data from damage, attacks or unauthorized access. In the Norwegian energy and oil and gas sector, more than 50 cyber security incidents were detected in 2015.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

I’ve spoken at this event in the past, but this year I came mainly to learn and network with the attendees (over 600 this year, a new record). presented a great case study on the company’s journey and success with real-time freight visibility. Customs Info in 2014, MK Data Services in 2015 and Datamyne in 2016).

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 5, 2017

There are many reasons why, as I’ve discussed in previous posts and Talking Logistics episodes , including: Supply chain data is stored in too many systems, in too many formats, across many companies and geographies. Nobody really owns or is accountable for supply chain visibility and data quality management. struck Vietnam.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Furthermore, you should present them in the right language for each stakeholder group and using the most appropriate instrument. Golden Rule #6: Choose the Right Method of Presentation. Try to find presentation methods that make your KPIs easy to access, visualise, and assimilate. Golden Rule #10: Meaningful Means Actionable.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Furthermore, you should present them in the right language for each stakeholder group and using the most appropriate instrument. Golden Rule #6: Choose the Right Method of Presentation. Try to find presentation methods that make your KPIs easy to access, visualise, and assimilate. In Summary. Assign individuals as KPI owners.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Data needs to be set free, allowing more collaboration. We’re also in the process of editing the presentation recordings; visit the bottom of this post to get added to the distribution list once it’s live. Cargo can’t talk, so edge-cases cause serious complexities, especially if all the data isn’t tied to the individual shipment.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Driving Events, based out of Spain, specializes in automobile logistics. They've been using RFID and the IoT since 2015 to support their efforts in long-range vehicle transportation. Manufacturers even use RFID and the IoT to achieve a higher level of traceability throughout the entire lifespan of the product.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Like any manufacturing event, there will skeptics and there will be proponents, but the final results will tend to favor those who listen to what the people want. Regardless of what the internet hype suggests, offshoring rates have continued to surpass the rates of reshoring from 2012 through 2015, explains A.T. While the A.T.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

After a rough 2015, the first half of 2016 was no different. In the weeks following the Damco brand subsumption, DB Schenker released a press release that referenced the Damco changes: “The last thing shippers need at present is further uncertainty”. A Maersk ocean liner generates some 2 GB a of data per day.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Most sustainability books in my view do not present the full 360 view. Sheffi does note there is some evidence that so-called millennials may be more willing to pay for Green, but the data is preliminary at best. How does this compare to the IoT positions of the previous years, which have already peaked in 2015?

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

Such stories are legion – not only in the US, but also even in China, where in 2015 the provincial Guangdong government announced a three-year plan to increase automation in the region by subsidizing the purchase of robots, under a program referred to as “robots for humans.” ” . Editor’s Note: .

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2016

AI gives you the ability to maintain these structures/natures of being dynamically continually learning and updating as new data passes through the system. These super-intelligent machines are already taking over factory workers, stock traders, data processors, even news reporters. The biggest event in human history.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

Such is Andela’s stellar reputation for excellence that American TV network CNN in June 2015 called it “the startup that’s harder to get into than Harvard”. Other initiatives are: Happiness Metre, Smart District Guidelines, Smart Dubai Index, Dubai Data, Smart Dubai Platform, Dubai Blockchain, and so on. Cheap talent, large market.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

meat to be shipped across North America more efficiently and less expensively. According to USAPEEC data, Mexico was, by far, the leading export destination by volume for U.S. pork by volume, as it has been for several consecutive years, accepting 801,887metric tons throughout last year, according to USMEF data. Mexico was the No.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 29, 2024

In a recent call, a top Biden Administration cybersecurity official pushed the country’s ports to encrypt their data amid recent threats. government further urged ports to quickly address vulnerabilities in critical systems and educate staff to protect against cyber attacks. Recently, hacks against major U.S. infrastructure escalated.

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