Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

But in 2016, Philip Morris International decided to change the course of its history by leading a transformation in the tobacco industry to create a smoke-free future based on products, which while not risk-free—are a better choice for adult smokers than continuing to smoke. It was predictable.

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Trimble

JANUARY 26, 2023

Similarly, we know fleets must have access to the latest mapping data in the back office for operations and in the vehicle for driver guidance, to ensure accuracy and an easy navigating experience. Our customers can deliver to recipients on time, which ultimately means happy consumers.

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Material Handling and Logistics

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Supply chain disruptions continue to grow at an alarming rate, according to a new study, 2018 EventWatch Supply Chain Disruption Report, by Resilinc. Our data shows that impactful events happen one-third of the time, nearly every day, which should make CEOs and Board of Directors take the risk seriously.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

million pallets were manufactured during the same three-year period, an increase of 12% on FEFPEB’s 2016 study. and 14%, respectively, between 2016 and 2019. FEFPEB is continually seeking to improve the collation and analysis of data on the manufacture, reuse and repair of wooden packaging and pallets.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In 2017, the top three risks for supply chain management were categorized into three groups: War, terrorism and other geopolitical issues Natural disasters affecting supplier facilities Data security/IT incidents. Here are the complete data representing how many supply chain management professionals perceived these threats as significant.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2018

Being able to analyse millions of production, distribution, sales and inventory data points in real time is something that a dedicated team of about two dozen analysts do to ensure that the right styles, colours and sizes of apparel are on store shelves at the right time for consumers. Next steps.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 10, 2018

Quantum computing uses the movement of subatomic particles to process data in amounts that modern computers can’t handle. funded research in quantum is about $200m a year, according to a July 2016 government report, and some researchers and companies don’t believe that’s enough. Chinese universities and U.S. and Microsoft Corp.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

According to the findings from the “26th Annual Study of Logistics and Transportation Trends (Masters of Logistics)”, more companies are beginning to understand that new business models and new competition in the field are changing customer expectations. Improving Data Shows the Real Strength of Trucking.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Over the years, Amazon’s strategy to tackle counterfeit goods focused on providing data to law enforcement and taking aggressive enforcement actions against counterfeit sellers. Separately, the company said in the past year, Amazon’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit sued or referred for investigation over 1,300 criminals in the U.S.,

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 17, 2022

That data can be mined in a manner that protects their customer’s identity but allows their users to benchmark their spend behavior and better run their supply chains. I can recall a case study when I was in business school where a profitable, fast-growing manufacturer nonetheless went out of business. The Rule of 40. The problem?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2019

billion in 2016 to an expected $30.04 billion by the end of 2025, according to a study reported by DC Velocity. 3) Local Data Integration Transportation execution requires connectivity and real-time access to order data to reduce and eliminate manual data entry and the errors that that can bring at the point of shipping.

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The Logistics Academy

APRIL 18, 2018

At its core, blockchain is an algorithm and distributed data structure that enables decentralized verification of any transaction, so that it is “hacker-proof.” Artificial intelligence / Machine learning / Big data ?. In Ho Chi Minh City, mobile apps with geospatial data are used to enforce zoning governance. billion people.

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LandLink

OCTOBER 10, 2018

What data are they looking to farm? The patent application says the data would not be linked to specific shoppers. "It Having the ability to scan inventory and capture real-time data with LoweBot will also help detect patterns or gaps that will ultimately influence business decisions. Perhaps feedback on sales promotions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2019

According to Snapfulfil Managing Director, Tony Dobson, demand for fast and flexible delivery options, coupled with the growth of artificial intelligence and big data will continue to drive change in the industry. Warehouse managers have access to vast troves of data, but that information isn’t useful if it’s inaccessible.

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Freightos

MAY 17, 2016

billion dollars of US venture capital was invested in the first quarter of 2016. Hyperloop Proof of Concept Trial, May 2016. While this is only one side of the coin (funding in Q1 2016 has remained stable), it is still cause for concern. Moving data better. “Big Data” is big news in logistics.

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Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

We saw that starting to turn around in 2016 and continued to accelerate into 2017," he notes. A 2014 study by The Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte projected that employment in manufacturing and warehousing would fall a 2 to 3.5 Kearney and co-author of the report. "In In 2015 it was a dark story if you were a carrier.

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 8, 2019

During the same month, the Canal set a new daily tonnage record of 1.706 million Panama Canal tons (PC/UMS) on August 16, not long before welcoming the 7,000th Neopanamax transit since the inauguration of the Expanded Canal in 2016.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

For Maersk, June of 2016 was the breaking point. After a rough 2015, the first half of 2016 was no different. The Post-2016 Strategy: End-to-end Shipping. The September 2016 decision mapped out a clear new direction. A Maersk ocean liner generates some 2 GB a of data per day. The Maersk Shift: Where it started.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

ERP doesn’t provide enough supply chain management capability Although anecdotes about ERP’s inability to adequately serve the supply chain have circulated for years, there’s now data to back it up. This tool provides an interface to work with shippers using up-to-the-minute data for complete visibility and accuracy.

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Locus

OCTOBER 8, 2021

According to a McKinsey study , apart from a strong business case, promoting diversity and inclusion also builds resilience, encourages reimagination, and increases workplace productivity. The conversation began with Nishith recounting Locus’ journey from being a 10-member team in 2016, only to grow to more than 250 in 2021. “It

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 3, 2021

According to Transport Topics , the 25 th Annual Third-Party Logistics study noted, “93% of shippers agree that IT capabilities are a necessary element of 3PL expertise. The rates are derived from a combination of carrier costs, tender data and demographic information. Trucking rates have been on a roller coaster since 2016.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Large operations – airports, armies and even mall security – all rely on one control room that aggregates data, converts it into insights and aids decisions. Cloud-based software released it from the tethers of terminals, unleashing big data’s potential and feasibility. End to end data transparency.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2016

percent net increase in revenue for 2016 , and as we’ve briefly mentioned past blogs , technologies such as predictive data analytics, virtual reality, smart connectivity and 3-D printing will drive this growth and reshape the global economic competition between U.S. Predictive Data Analytics. The ISM projects a 4.1

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Freightos

AUGUST 31, 2016

Both focus on relentless optimization of pricing and routing with powerful, big data technology. So at the peak of the global crisis – with Spain being particularly hard hit – and despite pleas from their families, the two teenagers quit their studies and started a freight revolution. 2016 is indeed the year freight goes online.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2017

When armed with all of the relevant data on current and potential sourcing locations in a digital format, supply chain professionals will enjoy a simplified decision-making process. Many factors can affect sourcing decisions, from raw material availability to labor costs to Free Trade Agreement (FTA) benefits or trade preference programs.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 24, 2018

During its 2016 convention in Las Vegas, for example, the Truckload Carrier Association (TCA) officially changed its policy stance, saying it wanted to maintain the current five-axle, 80,000-pound weight restriction, even though in recent years it, like the larger American Trucking Associations, had supported the change for heavier trucks. .

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2016

Data collection, analysis, and appropriation will be defining factors for manufacturers this year. The Industrial Revolution gave birth to the concept of statistical quality reporting, the ultimate precursor to all data processing and analysis aspects in business. More Data Is Becoming Available Every Second.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

When you consider the amount of information people post digitally, there is a lot of sensitive data out there, just waiting to be taken. The average value of cargos stolen by fictitious pickup was $203,744 vs. $174,380 per incident for cargo thefts overall during the study period, a 17 percent differential.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 31, 2019

It was overwhelming, studying and raising kids at the same time. I went from doing nothing to devouring books, studying everything the teachers gave us, from English to Excel. Nisrine “I was studying social sciences at university but because the fees were high and my husband lost his job, I had to leave. The course was not easy.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2016

With the expansion of the industry in the past few decades, especially during times of record-breaking growth, as explained by the 2016 Third-Party Logistics Study , more third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) have risen. Data-driven decision making. 3PLs Expand Services Further. Some common benefits include: Visibility.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 6, 2017

Even Canada, a country that’s not exactly famous for shipping disasters, was virtually cut in half by a single unexpected bridge collapse in 2016. Conversely, network optimization approaches look only at your existing supply chain design, using this data to form a baseline for future improvements.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

A study by Wharton Business School found that this group is mainly interested in supporting brands that are ethical, caring and strive to do the right thing. Content Summary: In 2016, the company marked 10 years of operating as a carbon neutral company. What makes a brand trustworthy to Millennials and Gen Z? . Media Image.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Watson Health 15 Top Health Systems Study 4. Where unavailable, latest available full-year data used. All raw data normalized to a 10-point scale prior to composite calculation. The Healthcare Supply Chain Top 25 for 2018. 2018 Ranking. Company Name. Three-Year Weighted ROA (2015 to 2017) 1. Bond Rating 3. Top Quintile.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Solving the challenge and underlying issues will require focus and attention to internal processes, better communication with carriers and partners, and using technology to gather and make sense of the vast amount of data flowing through transportation networks. Focus on the Right Data.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 19, 2018

According to a study by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, Amazon Prime membership doubled in the last two years to more than 80 million people in the U.S., And according to data from Slice Intelligence , on the Monday before Christmas last year, 49.2 with about 60 percent of all U.S. Amazon shoppers now being Prime members.

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Sabinext

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

They need skilled and ongoing maintenance, and as the data above shows, the stakes are too high for them to fail to support their millions of inhabitants and thousands of businesses, as well as their country’s economic health. The Future of Urban Mobility study by Arthur D. Data-driven approach.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Mini Case Study: Walmart. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. A disciplined approach to the collection, cleansing, and standardisation of supply chain data. In 2016, ASOS, Marks & Spencer, and Uniqlo were all implicated in scandals relating to unsafe working practices and child labour in their supply chains.

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