Logistics Bureau

APRIL 24, 2020

Free Webinar: Surviving COVID-14 with your Supply Chain Intact . We recently held what turned out to be a very popular webinar to discuss these and other supply chain issues that are affecting us all. 3 Things You Will Learn From the Webinar Replay. 3 Things You Will Learn From the Webinar Replay. Supply Disruption.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

They discuss what it takes to create green industrial and manufacturing facilities from scratch. Creating Green Industrial and Manufacturing Facilities From Scratch. We live in a very well-informed world, so at this point, it’s clear that industrial practices can cause some serious environmental harm. that require attention.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2016

Yesterday we started our two part series about manufacturing technology trends we will see impact the industry in 2016 by painting a picture of the top 4 trends. In today's conclusion, we now focus on 5 other manufacturing technologies that will also impact the manufacturing industry, but to a lesser degree than yesterday's predictions.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2017

Let’s take another look at how procurement, computing power, industry 4.0, cyber security, advanced robotics and automation became top priorities for research, development, and implementation throughout the past year’s operations in the manufacturing industry. . Industry 4.0 Essentially, the use of Industry 4.0

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GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2015

After all, the owner is most often motivated by money and shareholders and there's no question that people in other countries will do the job for much less than someone here will. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post [INFOGRAPHIC] Effective Supply Chain Management In Manufacturing Key to Revival of Industry in U.S.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 2, 2017

This is the cornerstone of all modern logistics strategies , regardless of whether it is direct to consumer or business-to-business sales. Managing returns and reverse logistics are another consideration in creating an effective last mile logistics strategy, reports Industry Week. Think Outside-the-Box. Measure Performance.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Safety precautions and industry regulations not only need to be strictly adhered to but local and state ordinances concerning large loads must also be followed correctly. . Check once more before getting back on the road after a stop. . As mentioned above, any wide or oversized load has to be in compliance with industry regulations.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2016

The shipping industry of 2016 is a gross misrepresentation of what was considered “normal” shipping practices in the 1980s or 1990s. This is due in part to significant changes and improvements in how the logistics industry perceives and responds to the demands of a growing customer base. Growth of eCommerce and Omni-Channel Solutions.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

But, if you are a shipper, or work in the industry, you understand there are, what we like to call "50 Shades of Third Party Logistics Providers." After you've made considerations, you then have to make a selection of working with one or perhaps several 3PLs. The term comes from the military. It's not an easy task for any shipper.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 3, 2017

The Industrial Internet of Things ( IIoT ) has been a major topic among manufacturers and third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) for several years. As explained by Shane Laros of Engineering.com, the IIoT , or Industry 4.0, put the power of maintenance into the hands of machine learning. percent since 2015.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2017

Industry 4.0 After analyzing the data Michelin can offer advice on how to improve efficiency. Thanks to technical development, AI and robots, we are heading towards a future where industry should become more flexible, adaptable and dynamic. This data is then transmitted to a cloud service of a Michelin solutions partner.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 1, 2015

Those in the trucking industry may finally get that big pay raise they’ve been wanting for decades. After all, if if there is a truck driver wage increase that money has to come from somewhere. The Trucking Industry in Crisis. For those in the shipping industry the need to find a way to cut costs is imminent.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2018

Lean manufacturing is one of the leading waste minimization technologies inside a manufacturing industry. Most of the manufacturing industries have already incorporated lean manufacturing strategies to undermine the non-additive materials from their products.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Allison Wilkinson, a freelance writer in the industry, who shows us why Reshoring or Insourcing Manufacturing can boost your profits. While reshoring has always been a debated topic in the manufacturing industry , the subject earned the national spotlight in the 2016 presidential election.

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Shipchain

OCTOBER 25, 2019

We partnered with GTX Corp, ParceLive, and a few others that will be announced soon, began working on case studies, aired our first webinar with major industry executives, graduated from the Plug and Play Spring 2019 Food and Beverage Accelerator Program, joined forces with the World Economic Forum to build the Blockchain Toolkit, and a lot more.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

percent in March, according to Census Bureau figures, after pulling back over several months from a record high last August. This year, Amazon has been ramping up efforts to crack down on the sale of counterfeits on its marketplace. But industry voices have noted concerns. Inventories at U.S.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Often after such a challenge of an everyday workout, the thoughts that pop up are much clearer throughout the day with most of the noise or anxieties you have filtered out. Excercise often touted as a powerful tool for the most successful people in the world gets you in the mindset of success. You empty everything from your head and unwind.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Today we continue our “Top Blog Posts” series, after covering the top posts in manufacturing , supply chain , logistics , and transportation so far, by bringing you a subject all of us must focus on: Business. That content marketing and audience cultivation are a waste of time for those industries. Read the Full Blog Post.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 19, 2015

Forklifts and Lifting Equipment Safety Tip#1: Inspection After Collisions. For example, after 100,000 miles, you may need extensive servicing of the hydraulics on the lift. Nathan Avery has spent over two decades in the industrial sector. We’ve also added a handy infographic at the bottom of this post for quick viewing.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 31, 2018

It is essential in organizing activities in the transportation industry effectively and efficiently. The challenges that the transportation industry faces are enormous. Government regulation that touches on aspects of volume and carriage is another force that’s in play in the industry.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2015

After all, outsourcing typically refers to sending jobs overseas. Overall Target is set to invest $1 million, and by some estimates even more, in supply chain and technology to boost the department store’s target reach and sales capabilities. Outsourcing in the supply chain of logistics teams may sound farfetched.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 21, 2016

New robotics technology has become one of the most sought after technologies for warehouse management. Upcoming technologies like Pick-by-Vision, Electronic Data Exchange and the use of drones will soon become mainstream in the industry. The final result is technology that you can rely on to meet your distribution needs.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Any process or management after the sale of the product involves reverse logistics. In fact, Cerasis performs reverse logistics every day with our customers, but you won’t find a formal page on our website or brochure outlining the details (but as we continue to increase in the automotive aftermarket industry, perhaps we should….).

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Now, the shipping and transportation industry faces unprecedented capacity problems, and the upcoming ELD implementation deadline will exacerbate the issue. The industry is short by approximately 50,000 drivers, and projections estimate that shortage to double, if not quintuple, over the next decade.

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10xLogistics

APRIL 28, 2018

Ok, no more webinars or explanations of how to be a "shipper of choice. This word really lacks meaning in this industry but I will try to define it. Why is freight being left on docks after companies have made commitments (through tender acceptances) to pick up the freight? First, lets deal with commitments.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2017

However, the term, white glove service, and transportation management sounds a bit odd in an industry dedicated to getting packages to consumers at the cheapest costs possible. It’s Service Before, During and After Delivery. It takes the service after the cell concept to a whole new level. This is similar to white glove service.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Auditing is one of the least favorite tasks of people in the logistics and transportation industry, even among those who specialize in performing it! After auditing, the charges are coded and reconciled, and the bills are paid.”. Once the bills are entered, they are audited for accuracy.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 27, 2018

Therefore, good logistics manager knows their job is far from done after their plan has been made, as they need to follow the supply chain at every point and put out fires whenever they turn up. Regular training workshops keep the employees up to date with the latest trends in the logistics industry. Efficient Transportation.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 10, 2018

Decreased Full Truckload Capacity Tightening capacity is the dominate problem in the shipping industry, regardless of mode. Hourly Loading/ Unloading Charges After 2-Hours Depending on the specific terms of a carrier, truckload carriers typically give shippers a total of four hours, including two hours to load and two hours to unload freight.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2017

Meanwhile, the average of age of today’s trucker is 49, and more truckers are aging out and retiring from the industry. This contributes to a growing bleakness among the trucking industry, causing turmoil among shippers and logistics providers. Look at the historic tightening of capacity in the shipping industry.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 15, 2016

asked the sales rep from a large regional carrier responding to my offer to be included in the www.freightorgator.com LTL freight exchange. Some days are better than others for tech startups in the freight industry. The LTL Freight industry is in the midst of a paradigm shift—perhaps you could even call it a Revolution.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

The capacity crunch revolves around how much available capacity is being used at any given time in the trucking industry. These include the following: Truckers have an 11-hour driving limit , and truckers may only drive a maximum of 11 hours after 10 consecutive hours off duty. What About HOS Regulations and the Capacity Crunch?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

The Internet’s large-scale global penetration has spawned an increasingly large number of technology and web-savvy consumers, creating a huge opportunity for both industrial manufacturers and their end customers. Predictive analytics help manufacturers forecast future sales based on past sales. Maximizing Equipment Value.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The Shipping Capacity Crunch Is Back After an Active Storm Season. tracking demand and supplies indicate continuous growth within the trucking industry for at least the next year. The damage from the overly active storms damaged both freight containers and trucks, and in Houston, the trucking industry is barely back to life.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

According to Paul Myerson , reports Industry Week, up 70 percent of a company’s costs come from procurement and logistics operations. The roles of logistics and procurement in an efficient supply chain cannot be overstated.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2016

The supply chain is playing host to emerging logistics technologies and modern marvels of an industrialized society. Society has reached a breaking point in environmental awareness, and governments around the globe are taking stances on every industry's negative and positive operations. Omni-Channel Sales and Increasing E-Commerce.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

As explained in a recent interview, “ 2016 Telecommunications Industry Outlook ,” with Craig Wigginton , vice chairman of Deloitte & Touche LLP, “mobile devices and related broadband connectivity continue to be more and more embedded in the fabric of society today. Supply Chain Mobility For Customer Service and Sales.

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