AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. Dubbed YAFO, the modeling tool also helps users understand how forests will adapt to a changing climate, drawing on data from multiple European countries. . The post 3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020 appeared first on AIMMS.

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EazyStock

JUNE 11, 2020

To meet this demand, suppliers and distributors need to prepare months in advance – even years in advance, in the case of units and devices to meet future regulations. What an inventory optimization tool like EazyStock will do is assign seasonal profiles to SKUs based on their demand history.

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Locus

OCTOBER 21, 2022

According to McKinsey’s latest consumer pulse survey, Spending in March 2020 was down by 18% as compared to two years later. Keep your drivers happy : Equip your drivers and delivery partners with accurate location and routing tools , and incentivize them for better performance. This is also how you equip them for excellence.

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EazyStock

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

This means that I work to ensure that our operations are flowing as they should and that we have materials to meet our production targets on time. This meant that we were looking for a tool that could facilitate the purchasing process and simultaneously help us to have a better overview of our stock.

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Bulk Connection

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

And, even in regions where wash facilities are more plentiful, it can be difficult to know whether a given facility can meet your specific needs. In this article, we’ll review the features of this important tool and tell you what we’ve added to it in 2020.

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Penske Move Ahead

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Throughout 2020, Penske continued to drive innovation within its fleet. Here's a look back at some of the top moments of 2020 related to commercial electric trucks and charging. Black Horse Carriers Joins with Penske to Deploy Electric Vehicle Black Horse Carriers joined Penske's electric vehicle program in 2020.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Since 2020, online shopping has hit $1.7 Beyond the use of technology, consumers can reduce the threat of package theft by using tools at their disposal from shippers. If these tools still do not eliminate package theft, consumers can have the items shipped to a PO Box or a pick-up locker.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2021

was answered loud and clear in 2020: because you can’t grow your business profitably, and you can’t meet the changing needs and expectations of your customers unless you do. The question “Why is digital transformation important?” But how do you get started on this journey? What is the destination? What is the destination?

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Insights from Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020. Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020 offers some guidance. The report outlines the tools with the highest transformational benefits and capabilities that are becoming standard business practices. Firefighting is the norm. Network Design.

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The Lean Thinker

APRIL 20, 2020

At KataCon 2020, Steve Medland posed a problem that comes up fairly often: The default Toyota Kata process analysis (“grasp the current condition”) involves determining takt times and cycle times for the process, and a lot of processes don’t have an obvious repeating cadence. Don’t Confuse the Tool with the Goal.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 23, 2021

was answered loud and clear in 2020: because you can’t grow your business profitably, and you can’t meet the changing needs and expectations of your customers, unless you do. The question “Why is digital transformation important?” But how do you get started on this journey? What is the destination?

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

With all the disruptions in the supply chain since 2020, the last mile has been in a constant state of flux. However, even as retailers scramble to meet e-commerce consumer demands, and providers lean into the latest trends to get those packages to front doors, there is plenty going on behind the scenes. “One

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Battling these issues is making it tougher for HVAC contractors and plumbers to meet their customer’s demands in the short term and perhaps even longer. WORK WITH MANY SUPPLIERS If current suppliers can’t meet your needs, then it’s a good time to explore other ones. Many

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2021

But have you ever associated it with supply chain life in 2020? In the supply chain business, just as in dodge ball, agility marked the survivors of 2020 by their ability to shift in the face of lockdowns, plummeting oil prices, and a buckling stock market. They negotiated better prices and found more efficient routes. Transparency.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As reported by DC Velocity , “the 2020 Fleet Advantage Industry Benchmark Survey noted, “11% of transportation fleets estimate they have saved more than $1 million in crash avoidance by upgrading to newer trucks with advanced safety features.” The sudden surges of 2020 are not one-off scenarios.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 2, 2023

Despite their importance, SMEs face several logistical challenges, such as limited resources, lack of economies of scale, and difficulties in attracting skilled workforce (Singh & Sharma, 2020). Will blockchain emerge as a tool to break the poverty chain in the Global South? K&S Ranch. Retrieved from: [link] Gonçalves, V.,

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

year-on-year in 2020 with a 39% increase in Q1 2021. Last year, Raley’s converted its closed store in Sacramento, California to a dark store — an e-commerce fulfillment center to meet the spiraling pick and on-demand deliveries. billion from January to September 2020 when compared to the same period in 2019. in July 2021.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2020

AI is also widely used to do things like making sure that everyone in an organization has time on their schedule to take a meeting. Analytics tools, however, can help businesses analyze the data that they have for actionable insights. As we all know, pretty much the entire corporate world was introduced to remote work in 2020.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 24, 2023

In fact, when Coupa acquired LLamasoft – the leading supply chain design software vendor – back in 2020, the product synergies were not at all clear to me. Coupa meets this definition. A supply chain design modeling solution is more like a toolbox full of many different tools.

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 4, 2021

Coming off the worst year for air cargo demand since the International Air Transport Association (IATA) began tracking such trends in 1990, the commercial air freight industry is slowing beginning to emerge from the debacle that was 2020 and find its way in the “new normal” operating environment. in 2020 compared to 2019.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Technology tools that are easy to use were cited as critical features among 93% of survey respondents. Technology tools, notably desktop and mobile-enabled capabilities, were listed as in-demand benefits of 3PL partnerships among 86% of survey respondents. Multimodal Transportation Services Are Also Key to Logistics.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2020

Blue Bell, PA, August 20, 2020 – CLX Logistics, LLC (CLX), a global 3PL and 4PL provider of chemical transportation management systems, supply chain consulting, and intermodal transportation services, announced today that it has been named a Top 100 Third-Party Logistics Provider for 2020 by Inbound Logistics.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Battling these issues is making it tougher for HVAC contractors and plumbers to meet their customer’s demands in the short term and perhaps even longer. WORK WITH MANY SUPPLIERS If current suppliers can’t meet your needs, then it’s a good time to explore other ones. Many

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Given the supply chains that still bear scars from the rough going that started in 2020, anything that can reduce risk and improve managers’ ability to make smart strategic decisions is welcome. Let’s discuss a few ways that AI is showing up in the logistics toolbox. AI isn’t done evolving — not even close.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

Speaking at the launch, Matt Childs, Michelin Connected Fleet Operational Marketing Manager UK & France, said: “We are focused on helping fleet managers to accelerate their business with performance analysis services, based on smart data and tools, which lead to better insights and better visibility.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The logistics of dropshipping sees a renewed focus Shippers still struggling with direct to customer shipping channels will continue to experience problems in meeting the demands of e-commerce for the foreseeable future. Utilization of truckload shipping tools and processes to optimize freight movements. Download the White Paper.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Insights from Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020. Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020 offers some guidance. The report outlines the tools with the highest transformational benefits and capabilities that are becoming standard business practices. Firefighting is the norm. Network Design.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Fewer labor resources are available to meet the rising demand in both the warehouse and in transit. ? on-highway diesel fuel prices are up $0.898 from the end of August 2020. Supply & Demand Chain Executive , in 2020, the ? Increasing fuel costs also play into the available capacity woes.? ? According to the?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

in the first half of the year compared to 2020, and by 3.9% compared to 2020 and equals the throughput of the first 6 months of 2019. RoRo also did very well in 2021 and increased by 22% compared to the first half of 2020. compared to 2020 but decreased by 6.1% compared to 2020. compared to 2020.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 10, 2023

This includes sourcing materials, working with vendors, managing warehouses and transportation, and coordinating with retailers to ensure they can meet the changing demands of consumers while remaining profitable. While the pandemic exposed the fragility of the global supply chain, adding data tools to traditional forecasting models is key.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

This was just the latest of several omnichannel fulfillment enhancements from Walgreens, including nationwide rollout of same-day delivery with Instacart , launched February 2021, and nationwide same-day curbside pick-up , launched July 2020. Target acquired Shipt in 2017 to provide the foundation of its same-day delivery.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

2020 SYSPRO research showed tha t 60% of businesses were impacted by supply chain disruptions during the pandemic. In a SYSPRO-led research study 37% of businesses agreed that their business systems lacked those basic planning tools that could adjust to day-to-day changes in the environment.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Logistics stakeholders are continuing to digitalize operations—and supply chains—through new technologies that meet customer expectations and keep up with global trade challenges. It can ensure the business’s survival, enabling channels and capabilities to meet the new customer expectation and endure future crises.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 13, 2021

Web chat has an 83% customer satisfaction rating , according to Comm100’s Live Chat Benchmark Report for 2020, and 42% of customers say they prefer live chat to other forms of communication with a business. It’s a powerful tool, but it’s not a sure thing. Do you see an option that meets your needs?

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Despite this impact, many carriers also struggled to make ends meet and survive in 2020. Fleets typically lack the tools and resources needed to properly monitor and analyze the volume of data they receive to make critical decisions.” And 2021 is the continuation of the unknowns of 2020.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

In July of 2020, the US Federal Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the marketing of a version of IQOS, a heated tobacco product that Altria is selling under a license agreement with PMI in the US. What PMI needed, considering the long planning horizons, was a digital and analytics network design and supply optimization tool.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In 2020, they acquired the mail-order supplier Maximex from Lower Saxony, which supplemented the product range with its products. “In order to be able to control production and transport, we wanted to bring transparency into the supply chain with the help of a central tool. The two are also pursuing new ideas.

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