Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore each of these topics and deliver strategies employers can implement to build these learnings into actions to attract, retain and engage on-floor warehouse workers. Increase ability to meet performance goals. Tech to help them do their jobs is a critical driver in employee attraction and retention.

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CH Robinson Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2021

2021 was a difficult year in global logistics due to ongoing volatility. As we approach another potentially volatile year, I wanted to provide key strategies for global shippers to consider. As you prepare for 2022, consider what different modes, trade lanes, or inland transportation strategies you can implement in your supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2021

With the events of 2021, including the attack on the Colonial Pipeline earlier this year, the importance of supply chain cybersecurity is among the most in-demand factors driving adoption of third-party systems and resources in logistics. Technology tools that are easy to use were cited as critical features among 93% of survey respondents.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 2, 2023

Logistics in SMEs: Challenges and Opportunities SMEs, defined as enterprises with fewer than 250 employees, constitute a significant portion of the global economy, accounting for over 90% of businesses and generating approximately 60% of employment worldwide (OECD, 2021). References Accenture. Retrieved from: [link] Gonçalves, V., Kshetri, N.

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Locus

AUGUST 7, 2023

billion in 2021, and is expected to reach $288.87 If we consider the average cost of a new car in the United States was approximately $40,000 in 2021, this increase is equivalent to almost 4 billion new cars. This emphasizes the urgent need for businesses to adopt efficient digital solutions to meet these demands.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 14, 2022

Not only did Toyota Material Handling Europe meet the Platinum standard for the third year in a row, it also improved on its score from 2021, with an overall rating of 79 (up from 76). This assessment tool enables Toyota Material Handling Europe’s suppliers to complete their own assessment and receive a carbon rating.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 6, 2022

A transportation management system (TMS) allows a shipper or carrier to plan the most cost-effective set of shipments that meets service level goals. Derek Gittoes, a vice president of supply chain management product strategy at Oracle, said “this is very much an estimate. That is more than any other sector.

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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 24, 2022

e-commerce sales increased again in 2021, up 14% year-over-year (YoY), and by more than 50% compared to 2019. Business intelligence tools can use this visibility and other information to help shippers act more strategically by procuring the most efficient, cost-effective carrier services. Meet the basic needs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As corporations announce plans to be Net Zero across their end-to-end supply chain at some point in the future – often 2050 – they then need their suppliers to participate in helping them meet their goals. The project was officially launched in 2021 and by January 2022, 100 suppliers had declared their carbon footprint.

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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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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

To develop a method to analyse and contain CO2 consumption and emissions deriving from the automatic packaging processes of Sitma lines with a specific focus on e-commerce solutions and then define a go-to-market strategy. However, the company wanted to go a step further and look for tools able to provide objective data and values.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs. That is, AI tools can do a lot of the heavy lifting. in 2021 compared to the year before.

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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. in July 2021. Data from the U.S. Commerce Department shows that online retail sales jumped 32.4%

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Near the end of 2021, I had the chance to make the early call on Logistics Viewpoints on what 2022 would look like across five major logistics themes. Theme 2: Online buying will fuel home delivery growth, challenges and new strategies. Figure 1: U.S. Container Import Volume Year-over-Year Comparison. Source: Descartes Datamyne.

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Stord

JANUARY 11, 2022

." - Sean Henry, CEO Patching Together Supply Chain Elements "I believe the secret is out - companies for years have skirted by with sub-optimal supply chains, limited visibility, poor partners and inflexible tools, and then struggled to patch all these together to serve their end customers.

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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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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

With more agility and transparency, based on accurate data-driven choices, implementing essential visibility tools empowers shippers with practical foresight into predicting rate changes in real-time. Although these methods are foundational, they don’t provide the agility of real-time updates that supply chain visibility tools can accomplish.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

PepsiCo generated $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, with 23 food and beverage brands that generate more than $1 billion each in retail sales. Because of the food giant’s size, their sustainability strategy also is very broad. 294 manufacturing facilities produced more than 90 million metric tons of food and beverage in 2021.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

No matter whether your business is brick-and-mortar or online, finding the right tools can take your business to the next level. Artificial intelligence is incorporated into all sorts of online tools, such as naturalForms. In 2021, the average number of cyberattacks and data breaches rose 15.1% Digital Marketing Tools.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

Unlike some of the other trends articles we have covered at Logistics Viewpoints, which take a deeper dive into technology and application specific trends, this article looked at the top trends executives need to be paying attention to before their strategic planning meetings commence.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The company works hard to meet the demanding requirements for quality, innovation, and cost from their OEM customers. Mr. Niebur’s and Thiessen’s presentation was taped in November of 2021 and then played online in February. Steve: You mentioned your people were swamped and that they needed better tools to do their jobs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

On the other hand, however, it has to meet increased customer demands and at the same time master the digitalisation. Almost half of the respondents also stated that technologies for implementing the mobile-first strategy will play the most important role in accelerating delivery processes. 70% of those questioned are of this opinion.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 29, 2022

At a meeting on 22nd April 2022, the two cities signed the shareholders’ agreement of the unified port company. In February 2021, the City of Antwerp and the City of Bruges announced the launch of the merger process for their respective ports. The ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge have merged under one name: Port of Antwerp-Bruges.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

And a new suite of products, ranging from artificial intelligence through visualization tools to see lane acuity, are changing the game. On February 16, 2021, final reported rates for reefer contracts were at $2.02. However, comparing that with past years’ data, shows a notable decline from $2.05 last year and $2.19 the year prior.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 27, 2022

A meeting between two pioneers during a cocktail party in 1956 turned out to be a defining moment in the world of manufacturing. It goes without saying, that in order for the skills deficit to be reduced significantly, skills development needs to be central to a business digital strategy. We’ve moved slowly in this area.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 2, 2022

To bring transparency and structure into the supply chain, the company has been relying on the SCM software OSCA since 2021. Whether short notice volume changes or unplanned delays: Until August 2021, such data had to be entered manually into the ERP system for the total of 2,500 shipments per year.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2020

As COVID-19 continues to reshape the supply chain, we're looking ahead to the emerging trends in warehousing you need to be aware of to ensure your organization thrives in 2021. Five Emerging Trends In Warehousing To Prepare For In 2021. Centralizing inventory in massive regional DCs for store replenishment was a successful strategy.

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Now, That's Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2018

By developing a solid plan of action for their logistics, shippers can effectively meet and exceed these requirements while keeping the end patient as their focal point. Medicines must get to the patient in good order, be kept at necessary temperatures during transport, and meet strict monitoring and traceability requirements.”.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

trillion by 2023 , indicating a need for more robust online sales strategies. For businesses to succeed in eCommerce they must ensure they have an effective eCommerce supply chain strategy. First published on Nov 2017, updated Feb 2021. In Q3 of 2020 Amazon reported sales up 37% year-on-year, with eBay close behind at 25%.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Because they are expensive, however, they are mainly used as training tools by large corporations. The American Council on Education estimates a 15 percent drop in university enrolments for the 2020-2021 academic year, with enrolments by international students declining by 25 percent. eClasses: Easy-to-follow lessons and homework.

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Social media is a cornerstone of communication in modern society and a powerful tool for a home service business. To harness that power in 2021, there must be a well-planned strategy that balances brand building, relationships and engagement, and performance marketing. Time To Read: 8 minutes. Brand Building and Providing Value.

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IoT World Today

DECEMBER 16, 2019

to take a new look at their telematics strategies. million units in 2021. But, while a lot of fleet organizations are just literally ‘checking the box’ — meeting the minimum required criteria — others are also harnessing the power of data.”. The Electronic Logging Device mandate caused fleet managers throughout the U.S.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

However, global use of the TMS is expected to have a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of seven percent between 2017 and 2021. so adoption rates of TMS systems will grow to meet this demand. Approximately 15 percent of companies utilize cloud-based TMS systems, reports Dream Orbit. Safety and Automation Will Be Standard.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 15, 2018

At the same time, many of the basic tenants of our logistics system will endure, as we will still need to purchase, transport, maintain, store and dispose of stuff – how we do it and how we make use of the best available tools will be the challenge. Does the ADF Joint Logistics Enterprise Strategy (2016-2021) – ( ed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2022

The survey found a 15% decline from 88% in positive outlooks for a three-month period in March 2021, but the outlook for a year from now, is only 2% lower than the March 2021 reading of 81%. Offering consultative guidance in supply chain strategy. Resource Management Will Be Critical to Meet Demands Through 2022 .

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In 2021 we find governments and organizations now grappling with these predictions and how best to deal with the outcomes of these predictions. According to McKinsey , the value of goods traded globally has tripled to more than US$10 trillion since 2000, and because of recent events, they are having to re-evaluate supply chain strategies.

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