Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2023

I asked Cal if I could interview him for an article in Logistics Viewpoints so our readers could benefit from his perspective as well. It looks like we could play a game of six degrees of separation with you and all people logistics in the Atlanta area. He provided me with some great context for my research.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 24, 2022

At the conference, I was fortunate to see a presentation from Brent Wilson, Senior Vice President of Global Supply Chain at Qualcomm. The solution was implemented in 2012 in order to deliver a comprehensive sales and operations planning (S&OP) solution that was able to move into execution with high integrity.

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Forto

MARCH 17, 2020

In the world of logistics, small and medium-sized logistics companies in particular have already been feeling the effects of the crisis for several weeks: the high production and transport downtime and level of illness in China has led to delays in the worldwide supply chain. Now the Coronavirus crisis has arrived in Europe. .

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Freightos

OCTOBER 18, 2017

And, as if choreographed, speakers from startups, carriers, and forwarders brought up example after another of where the forces of change are finally breaking through. That was my big take from Elevate , presented by Air Cargo World earlier this month. Delta Cargo and Panalpina who have introduced digital cargo sales.

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247 Customs Broker

AUGUST 19, 2018

And as we have highlighted in our recent “Perfect Storm” presentations to C-Level executives, almost one third of CEOs in the S&P 500 cited transportation and freight issues as having a material, negative impact on their corporate earnings through April. For example, why not check out our C-Level Perfect Storm presentation?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 30, 2015

This ruling, if passed by legislatures, would prevent those in logistics including shippers, motor carriers, dispatchers and load recipients from forcing drivers aka truckers from violating industry regulations. Of course the issue for those in logistics is how this regulation would affect them. Regan asked.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 2, 2020

The full transcript is shown below: Logistics play a special role in the Corona crisis, because supply chains for supplying the population with food, medicines and medical equipment must not be interrupted. Our sales partners throughout the EMEA region are also reporting sharp declines in sales. Investments are being postponed.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

“Not everything possible always makes sense,” states Frank Müller, Senior Vice President Brand Management, during this year’s STILL press conference, held this week at its manufacturing HQ in Hamburg. Expert advice on retrofitting – a smart organisation of the STILL After Sales Service makes this possible.

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WorkWave

MAY 20, 2020

In a recent panel hosted by Home Delivery World ahead of their 2020 conference, host Benjamin Lee, former Head of Logistics and Supply Chain for Sun Basket, noted that deliveries were hovering at around 10% of the overall grocery spend for American shoppers—but is that all about to change?

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2018

As with most things in life, change is a constant in automotive logistics, but in finished vehicle distribution that doesn’t seem to hold as true. As one observer wryly comments about vehicle logistics: “The way of doing things is cemented because that’s how it’s always been done.”. But change could be just around the corner.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Then there are other types of 3PLs, like service supply chain solutions from our friends at Flash Global who serve the high technology sector for after sales service. The survey is underwritten by Penske Logistics , a leading provider of third-party logistics services.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

A year ago, I co-authored an article on reverse logistics based on research SCMR did with WERC and the Reverse Logistics Association. This week, to learn a little more about reverse logistics, I’m attending RLA’s annual conference in Las Vegas. Dubbed the “Cornerstone of the Circular Economy, today was Day One.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

In a study conducted by KPMG ´Startups in Logistics and Forwarding: Business models, investments, challenges´, the sector and its potential and current technological challenges were analyzed. The system is primarily focused upon sales, the main bottleneck for a freight forwarder and which presents elevated costs for the company.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

Harry Moser, Reshoring Initiative Founder and President, offered insights to economic developers at the 2013 IEDC conference , including some of the points listed below. International logistics experts and attorneys can facilitate to avoid extreme delays and surprise costs. And, after building the new U.S. manufacturing.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Shippers and third-party logistics providers are continuing to collaborate as they find solutions to meet their supply chain goals, improve efficiency, and manage their overall transportation spend. Presenters included Balika Sonthalia, a vice president at A.T. Penske Logistics sponsors both studies. State of the Supply Chain.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

A new year is underway, and what better way to begin our 2023 blog activity than with a summary of the freshest news from the supply chain and logistics theatre? For companies wishing to decouple their supply chains from China but struggling to do so, the current situation presents an unsettling start to 2023.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Europe’s finished vehicle sector faces several big challenges in coming months, as speakers at the recent ECG conference in Germany made clear. At last week’s annual conference of the Association of European Vehicle Logistics (ECG), held in Mainz, Germany, speakers discussed what they were doing to tackle these problems.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Shippers and third-party logistics providers are continuing to collaborate as they find solutions to meet their supply chain goals, improve efficiency, and manage their overall transportation spend. Presenters included Balika Sonthalia, a vice president at A.T. Penske Logistics sponsors both studies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2023

At the Seeq Conneqt conference Brent Railey gave an fascinating presentation on the importance of tackling cultural issues when implementing innovative technology. We managed sales and operations planning using SAP APO in conjunction with Excel. The software was designed with operations and engineering workers in mind.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

The usual themes were still very present as solution providers and retailers alike were more than happy to talk about omni-channel, mobility, robotics, and machine learning, to name a few. Throughout the conference I met with several software and hardware providers to get a glimpse into what they were showcasing.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

It has created a wireless product for tracking inventory on car dealers’ sites, but earlier this year spotted even bigger opportunities in finished vehicle logistics. “We were invited to a logistics conference,” recalls Mark Sargeant, vice-president of business development at AutoMap. It’s like crowd-sourcing,” Sargeant says.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

Vendor Managed Inventory Model : The manufacturer receives electronic data ( usually via EDI or the Internet) that tells him the distributor’s sales and stock levels. The manufacturer can view every item that the distributor carriers as well as true point of sale data. Creating Collaboration: Supplier Day Conference Details of The Day.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The war in Ukraine, the energy crisis and high inflation in many countries are presenting supply chain managers with major challenges. Additionally, the always present issues of shortage of skilled labour, supply chain disruptions and cost pressure also prove difficult. Demand fluctuations force action.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 7, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Seems I am having jet leg after 3 days of my travel, not sure how my bodys chemistry work. After all who wants to wake up early, after spending enough time and money previous night on slots machines in Sin City. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2021

And we also communicate with our business partners or colleagues within the Clark organisation via video conference. The project work of our teams is done via digital whiteboards and we use virtual presentation platforms for training our sales partners. You also presented a new solution for production logistics?

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

Several pilot projects involving major automotive OEMs and logistics service providers (LSPs) are likely to get underway in Europe over the next few months in the latest stage of an initiative by the Association of European Vehicle Logistics (ECG) to tackle capacity shortages by improving forecasting methodologies.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Top Logistics Articles of 2015. We have published now over 650 articles, and so you should almost find anything related to manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, transportation, and freight. . Are you up-to-date with the latest events in freight shipping and logistics? Top Supply Chain Articles of 2015. he late William J.

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Logistics Manager

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

To put it lightly, the logistics industry is a complicated business. To accommodate for these increasingly stringent requirements, automation has been a boon for the logistics industry. To accommodate for these increasingly stringent requirements, automation has been a boon for the logistics industry.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

As the fortunes of the logistics industry rise and fall with the automotive sector it serves, Turkey looks on the face of it to be a gloomy place to do business right now. For delivery firms such as ANT Logistics, the effect is not just a drop-off in business. The credit crunch also cuts off access to new finance at manageable rates.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 2, 2019

As executive director of the ATA’s Automobile Carriers Conference (ACC), Farrell regularly coordinates lobbying efforts between the US House of Representatives and Senate, as well as related government oversight agencies, on issues pertaining to the transport of finished vehicles by truck. Implementing ELDs. Democrats like to spend money.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

This problem starts with sales forecasting, which in e-commerce is even more difficult than at the store-level. The positions most frequently mentioned include truck drivers, warehouse workers, machinists, engineers, teachers, accounting, sales, IT staff, nurses, and more.

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