FreightWaves SONAR
JUNE 5, 2023
Short-term planning is much easier: Internal sales numbers and weekly survey or scan data tell us what immediate demand is doing, and it can be a relatively simple task to adjust freight flows up or down in response to those demand signals. Will ports experiencing congestion remain clogged or will they clear up before peak season?
Material Handling and Logistics
DECEMBER 14, 2018
The potential value of that data is huge for logistics and supply chain operations, but it’s also enormously valuable for other business units, including marketing, sales, production, etc. After all, even the best and most reliable data points and metrics are meaningless unless they are somehow leveraged in decision-making.
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Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
They came back after three days and said “we’ve got the mapping for you.” Further, the day after BD mapped an extended supply chain, things would begin to change, and the risk map would become less and less accurate. The other risk management software supplier’s methodology was based on surveys. It’s impossible!
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 10, 2020
UK Midlands-based forklift truck sales and service provider Compact Fork Trucks is now the official Hyundai Material Handling importer for the West Midlands area. We’re pleased to officially join forces with Hyundai and excited for the new opportunities this creates.”. Leading masonry manufacturer Besblock chooses Hyundai.
GlobalTranz
APRIL 6, 2021
Resiliency is the ability to withstand or recover from difficult conditions or snap back into shape after being bent or stretched. For example, hand sanitizer sales spiked 313% during one week in February 2020, according to reports from Nielsen. More consumers purchased bigger, bulkier items – furniture, exercise equipment, etc.
Trinity Logistics
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Driver detention is a top concern for truckers finds a 2020 Workhound survey. The ability to exercise flexibility could be the difference among your competitors, making your shipment easier to cover. For one, being cognizant of driver hours and keeping them from sitting too long goes a long way. Or be flexible with your pickup day.
Logistics Bureau
JANUARY 7, 2020
According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Supply Chain and Business Success By the Numbers. Now for those statistics I mentioned.
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