Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 24, 2022

What’s in this article: What are Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics? How to Implement High-Level Analytics in Logistics. Predictive and prescriptive analytics can help companies stay ahead of the curve and solve challenges that are holding them back in today’s complex supply chain world.

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3PL Links

MARCH 21, 2023

Image Source: Lokad | Supply Chain Risk Management: Top 5 Supply Chain Risks to Watch Out For Any action—or lack thereof—can cause a business to go out of business in this time of bleak future prospects. Nonetheless, many institutions struggle with managing supply chain risks.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Learn how to monitor your supply chain more efficiently This is a question you may have asked yourself. How can supply chain performance be improved? Mastering Supply Chain Management KPIs: Your Comprehensive Guide to Success | Image source: Pixabay What are supply chain management KPIs?

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Who would have thought that measuring the performance of supply chain processes like warehousing, procurement, or logistics could be so troublesome? Well, we know a few supply chain managers who, having made some of the mistakes covered by this article, would attest to the potential for difficulty.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

We hope you enjoyed viewing Rob’s 2020 video with Deborah Dull on the topic of circular supply chains or reading the transcript of that interview that we published recently. The second of those interviews homed in on health supply chains, particularly those serving third world and developing countries.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Although supply chains are starting to normalize and rebound, COVID-19 exposed a lot of weaknesses and led shippers to gain a better understanding of the importance of data portfolios, which is the primary purpose of outsourced logistics solutions. The right TMS is designed to give ownership over simplified supply chain management.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Supply Chain Manager’s Multi-function Display. By now, you are probably wondering what airliners have to do with supply chain KPIs. You see, the set of primary data needed to keep an airliner aloft is (apparently) relatively simple—and the same is true of running a supply chain organisation.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Managers of freight carrier networks and supply chains have a lot to keep tabs on with day-to-day operations in the supply chain ecosystem. A robust platform optimized and designed for adaptability will provide the best framework for supply chain processes.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 6, 2023

The supply chain world has been rocked repeatedly over the past few years due to global issues such as the Covid-19 pandemic, shipping container shortages, catastrophic weather events, and socioeconomic issues – many outside our control. ABC/XYZ analysis can help identify the most valuable items to your business.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 6, 2023

The supply chain world has been rocked repeatedly over the past few years due to global issues such as the Covid-19 pandemic, shipping container shortages, catastrophic weather events, and socioeconomic issues – many outside our control. Supply chain issues. Increased supply chain visibility.

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Locus

APRIL 3, 2023

An effective logistics solution is critical for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, and supporting sustainability goals. This article will provide easy insight into the world of logistics management—from the key components and challenges to tips on optimizing it for your business.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. This article is from KNAPP and looks at innovations in e-grocery. To read the full article, click HERE. Lighter items are placed on top.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 11, 2021

In this article we will look at the topic of customer service: getting it right in your business, understanding the implications for your distribution network, and how you can extract more value —and get more cost—out of your business. To do that we use a technique called conjoint analysis. What should the service be?

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Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Global supply chains fear the possibility that technology will disrupt. There is no denying that digitization of the supply chain has evolved at an exponential rate. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and predictive analytics are two emerging platforms that are receiving positive consideration from supply chain and logistics.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Logistics network monitoring is an important step in understanding what actually occurs throughout your supply chain. Network analysis gets beyond the marketing hype to see what’s really happening. To learn how to save time and money in your supply chain, download our Logistics Network Analysis whitepaper.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

ARTICLE SUMMARY. In a Supply Chain Secrets YouTube video, Kieran Hogan says he has been in the industry pretty much his entire working life and hasn’t seen any place yet where this rule—or something close to it— doesn’t apply. You need to do forecasting as well as supply chain planning. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

It’s a supply chain given: Lengthy cycle times invariably add to working capital needs and, in the process, affect profits. There are two important reasons for this: Unconstrained cycle times are a pointer to the kind of supply chain shortfalls that necessitate extra working capital. How to Reduce Cycle Times.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2022

In this article, we’ll explain why that should be and how your company can avoid S&OP problems by investing correctly in the people and their interrelationships , without which it’s simply impossible to tie the moving parts of S&OP together. The Supply Chain Head.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

As always, it was a busy year covering the latest supply chain and logistics trends, emerging technologies, mergers and acquisitions, major news announcements, and more. So, without further ado, here are the most popular logistics articles from 2020. There are some young supply chain technologies that are getting a lot of buzz.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 21, 2021

Link replacement articles to offer alternatives to sold-out products. When obtaining optimal order points and order quantities buyers need to keep track of everything from minimum order quantities, to stock multiples, article replacements and ensuring adequate storage space. Link items to create a bill of materials for production.

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Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2021

A TMS is a software program that allows you to manage your entire supply chain, including your internal logistics department, suppliers, warehouses, carriers, vendors, etc. If you’re reading this article, more than likely you’re interested in a TMS but are hesitant. GET MY FREE SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Naturally, there is much more to return inventory management than we have space for in this article. BOOK NOW For more about how we can assist with SKU portfolio management, book your free consultation call. COVID-19 brought that reality home with breathtaking force.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2021

Among the universal challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has imposed upon the supply chain management profession is the question of inventory, specifically, “how much is enough?”. It wasn’t long ago that businesses were asking, “By how much can I reduce my levels of inventory?”. Turnover Days and How to Calculate Them.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The tasks associated with the delivery of raw materials are handled by inbound logistics or supply logistics to guarantee their availability throughout the production process. Given that it is a subject that every businessperson should be knowledgeable about, it is a crucial logistics function in the supply chain.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Access the full report and keep reading this post for the advice you can use to prepare your supply chain for the next tumultuous storm season (Note: the Atlantic Hurricane season runs from June 1 through the end of November.). Preparing Your Supply Chain for a Hurricane. Hurricane Impacts on Transportation.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chain Management & Logistics. In addition to powering numerous apps and other digital products, AI stands to benefit all industries, including supply chain and logistics. Read: 8 Fundamentals for Achieving AI Success in the Supply Chain.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

It can be easy for costs in different levels of your supply chain to slip between the cracks because there are so many layers to an ecommerce store operation. That being said, no matter how many layers you’re dealing with, or how small the cracks, every digit and decimal place matter.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 6, 2021

If it’s been more than six months, then you’ve stumbled upon the right article. You’ll learn how Trinity’s unique solutions focus on finding the right mix of people, process, and technology. Through this, we can help leverage your supply chain into a competitive advantage for your organization. Let’s dive in.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 1, 2022

How have transportation management systems (TMS) evolved, and how can you get the most out of a TMS without negatively impacting your established business processes or customers? This article, supplied by FreightPOP , has the answers. Carrier and Shipping Analysis. Shipping delays. Labour/Driver shortages.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Supply chain network design (SCND) is a powerful tool for improving business operations. It can be used to solve a wide variety of supply chain problems. Simulation techniques can fill those gaps and allow for a more holistic view of a company’s supply chain. But it has gaps.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Apparel: Sewbots are helping to decrease costs and promote worker safety in the clothing supply chain. The app receives a picture of the customer, discerns the exact body measurements, sends the data to the nearest sewbot plant, and then directs the sewbot to create the customized article of clothing. 1 (2017): 96-108.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

The new take, says Joe Vernon , senior manager of North America supply chain analytics for consulting firm Capgemini, is predictive analytics that makes use of machine learning and other related technology, including artificial intelligence (AI). The name of the game is capacity,” says Clark.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Big thinking’ articles on how to disrupt industries from retail to healthcare have been so prolific in recent years that you would be remiss in assuming we have moved forward from the digital transformation era. Performance data and analysis. Read the article here. ever-evolving market demands and customer needs.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2023

Effective supply chain management is often beset with challenges in today’s dynamic business landscape. The Importance of Analysis However, 3PL outsourcing is not necessarily the best option for every company, so you must thoroughly weigh the pros and cons before committing. Is a 3PL Right for Your Business?

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 11, 2022

These KPIs should all be applicable to your supply chain operation, subject to some tweaking to reflect the precise characteristics of your inbound logistics and purchasing functions. SEE ALSO: How to Address Chronic Poor Supplier Performance. Supplier Performance Metrics for Every Organisation.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

A year before, in 2014, a Harvard Business Review article pointed out that supply chains were becoming increasingly global and complex and consequently more at risk than before. Supply chain disruptions. Until recently, supply chains and other business functions focused on efficiency and cost.

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