Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

While getting personal protection equipment was difficult, 2021 was an even more challenging time for the supply chain team. But in 2021, “all of a sudden there were just completely random shortages that occurred with no warning.” And the reasons spanned from a global chip shortage, to embargoes, to factory fires, to natural disasters.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For example, before the pandemic, companies could get by with analog machines, paper-based systems, and disconnected point solutions. Similarly, a 2021 study from McKinsey showed that just 19% of companies that had adopted Industry 4.0 The pandemic made that impossible.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 21, 2022

According to a report , between 2020 and 2021 there was a dramatic growth in companies focusing on making their supply chains more resilient. It seems that manufacturers found it much quicker and cheaper to increase inventories than build regional factories. Risk analysis is becoming an important part of SCM.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Importers have been scrambling to find ways to get their cargo from origin factories to their warehouses and ship them out for the Christmas season. For example, the Port of Savannah went from one of the best-performing posts to one of the most-congested in a matter of weeks. after dropping for four consecutive months.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The current study “Mobilising the Delivery Workforce: The State of Mobile Technologies in Transport and Logistics 2021” by Arlington Research shows that mobile-first technologies will play a key role in the delivery of goods in the final delivery area. The UR40 RFID reader from DENSO, for example, can read 700 RFID tags per second.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

Let’s put a major multinational – Saint-Gobain – under the microscope to illustrate how this kind of analysis. In 2021, for the tenth consecutive year, Saint-Gobain was named one of the world’s 100 most innovative companies, according to the Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator ranking. Who is Saint-Gobain?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2017

For example, the analysis of procurement processes and expense trends might help companies select alternative or new suppliers, change the flow of supplies to optimize delivery time tables and enhance payment processes, such as double billing complaints. billion by 2021. VR tends to replace the entire image.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 2, 2020

Operating in a negative temperature of -22°, the AGVs ensure the semi-finished and finished products transfer between the different areas of the factory: end of production lines, storage, packaging and shipping area. For example, new functions will enable real-time analysis of the performance of the flows covered by the AGVs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

One example of how automated transport systems can become a game changer and optimise entire production chains is the intralogistics project that STILL successfully implemented in Tinglev, Denmark. The AGVs are manufactured in the same factories as the manual series vehicles. Automation as a success factor. Shaping the future together.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 3, 2022

And it is not the “last mile” – the distance between an exit off a highway to a destination site – a factory, warehouse, or store for example. A January 2021 DOT report suggests that “only 48% of trucking firms would be able to buy the technology in the decade after it becomes available.” Finally, there are also cost issues.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

His analysis is based on conversations and data from Setlog customers who use the SCM tool OSCA, e.g. more than 100 brands in the fashion industry alone. Analyses of automotive manufacturers, for example, may show that re- or nearshoring of certain products or components makes sense. Sourcing and purchasing models are being rethought.

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Conger

MAY 24, 2023

In 2021, Intelligrated was the world’s 5th leading provider of automation and integrated end-to-end solutions for fulfillment, manufacturing, and distribution operations. As of 2021, Vanderlande is the world's second-largest warehouse automation vendor and is part of the Toyota Advanced Logistics Group.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

I joined PowerFleet in 2021. I will give you an example of predictive. What matters is the output that comes out of our analysis. You are giving them visibility and two days of information from your factory to your customer. After that, I decided that it was good to go after my MBA and I did that there. That is basic now.

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