Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

Similarly, a Honeywell investor presentation stated that its Intelligrated business grew by approximately 50 percent in 2021. Do they have reason to believe it has run its course? Below are a few interesting tid bits from the publicly available information I have reviewed so far in my analysis of the global warehouse automation market.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2023

At LogiMAT in Stuttgart, Germany, KNAPP presented technologies that help companies meet these goals. The best automation solution is only as good as its master data. In order for robots, shuttles and the like to work in a way that creates value, they need good-quality master data.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 31, 2019

“Managers tend to overcomplicate the process and the tools, but most of the time the real benefits lay on simplifying the process and getting accurate data about the stock.”. Following an interesting course about Inventory Management, we received this phrase in a conclusion e-mail, that made me think.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 1, 2022

That is why we have conducted extensive surveys and analysis. BB: Firstly, there is the potential of digitalization, particularly the growing importance of data- and cloud-based solutions. Our goal is to make our customers’ supply chains fit for the future through intelligent software and transparent data points.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

That is why we have conducted extensive surveys and analysis. A: Firstly, there is the potential of digitalisation, particularly the growing importance of data- and cloud-based solutions. Our goal is to make our customers’ supply chains fit for the future through intelligent software and transparent data points.

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Logistics Problem Solving

JUNE 2, 2017

Stale, Incomplete Data Is a Problem in Problem Solving. Usually it’s the data. Many times, the shipper goes to their IT department to get the data they need to run an analysis to find out how compliant they are or to look for strategies to lower their spend. Relevant data —how close to real-time is the data going to be?

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2022

Often, in our experience, the problem is a human one… It’s not the data, not the process, not the technology, or the strategy, but the people. Pundits typically emphasize data and digital technology when proselytising for the S&OP concept. S&OP is ostensibly a numbers game, of course. The Demand Planner.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 13, 2015

Have Easy to Analyze Actionable Insight Gleaned from the Data Created in the Transportation Management System. There are, of course, tactical metrics for accounting functions like viewing open and paid invoices or the ability to identify when shipments are due, but also must include strategic metrics and reports for more in-depth analysis.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Of course, COVID-19 has accelerated this trend, with more consumers working from home and ordering online, while it’s also become easier for sellers to source on Alibaba, import, and then sell on Shopify or Amazon.com. This is why Freightos.com has begun to leverage its data to provide insight for small eCommerce sellers. FCL: $/FEU.

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3PL Links

JULY 7, 2023

The Role of Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management | Image source: Pixabay This article describes the transformation that data analysis and the supply chain are fostering and how it will impact business intelligence. Intelligence-driven businesses are interested in supply chain management and data analysis.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Conversely, there is no point at all in gathering data that will not help you see that progress. There are many possible reasons why companies make the mistake of using KPIs that don’t support strategy, some of which will be covered later in this article.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

Cloud & Big Data. « Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future | Main | Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry » Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance in SAP SCM Support. We conducted a thorough analysis of these concerns & compared results in different geographies. Customer Service.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Based on this analysis, the team needs to prioritize the key functions of the software. For this purpose, it’s crucial to make a qualitative and quantitative comparative analysis, without missing significant direct or indirect consequences. Exporting data should be easy and convenient for its users.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Standardise and Digitise The key to managing complexity, of course, is to be organised. You can then use that calculation as the basis of a handling charge for customers to be deducted from their return credit or factored into any cost-to-serve analysis you might perform to determine customer profitability.

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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Both the lab and the testing, however, were extremely expensive, and the data generated merely projected possible trouble spots; it never pretended to offer real-time guidance. In addition, real-time exception analysis makes it perfectly clear who is responsible for a shipment when an incident does occur.

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10xLogistics

JUNE 13, 2013

Sometimes I will hear of giant shippers presenting they are "better than market" based on their benchmarking through external agencies. Of course, you are better, you are huge! The question is, from a "should cost" analysis, are you as good as you should be? And, of course, how the freight is moved is what is most important.

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Logistics in War

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I have been extremely fortunate to interview a range of senior military officers and public servants through the course of academic research in 2017. Strategic failures emerge when ‘thinkers’ are separated from ‘doers’, ‘strategists’ from ‘planners’ and ‘soft data’ from ‘hard data’. Strategic failure.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Through the course of 2017, and because of my academic research, I have been extremely fortunate to interview a range of senior military officers and public servants. Strategic failures emerge when ‘thinkers’ are separated from ‘doers’, ‘strategists’ from ‘planners’ and ‘soft data’ from ‘hard data’. By David Beaumont.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Quality and Detail of Data and its Analysis In some of our earlier posts, we’ve stressed the importance of simplicity in distribution network design , and we will return to that topic later in this article. It would be folly not to take advantage of data availability and accessibility.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2017

Automated data capture, analysis, and presentation through dashboards helps you see what is going on in your company. More importantly, people cannot change the data at their discretion. If a shipment needs to be recalled, drivers can receive automated alerts and notifications of the appropriate course of action.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides useful insights and thoughtful analysis on what is happening in the maritime, shipping, freight, logistics, supply chain and trade industries. But just data alone is not going to assist. SFR : Welcome to this edition of Executive Insights Thomas.

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

Of course not. With lots of options and aggressive marketing for online certification courses, you've probably had this question cross your mind. Now that we have that out of the way, let's talk about what you can expect from online courses. The course will most likely have end-of-section quizzes to test your knowledge.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

They not only have to present the models to demonstrate their understanding, but they also have to relate the models to real companies. Darren Prokop, University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA): As in the academic world in general, there is a trend to online course delivery. They must know which data deserves priority for a given problem.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 12, 2018

Data points from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) support that struggle thesis, too. As always, ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello clearly presented the situation, in terms of the challenges it creates and what it could mean for freight transportation and logistics. This marks a 20% annual increase. About the Author.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The goal was to obtain a statistical proof that the response actually exists at all and to provide some estimate of the extent it is consistently repeated when you present the same stimulus under the same conditions. One of the students is doing a course in statistics. Yes, in fact the concept finds its application in a wider scope.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 27, 2015

The goal was to obtain a statistical proof that the response actually exists at all and to provide some estimate of the extent it is consistently repeated when you present the same stimulus under the same conditions. One of the students is doing a course in statistics. Yes, in fact the concept finds its application in a wider scope.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 23, 2018

It is key to us because not only does it optimise the flows but it gets us our data, so that we can then go back and precisely re-engineer our crossdock locations and our network to really get the cost out.”. According to Richards, this has changed with developments in technology and the accurate analysis of complex data sets, or ‘big data’.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

Now There are Data Warehouses Too. While data warehouses are often considered brainchildren of the IT department, they and their physical counterparts are moving closer together. Often presented as an ERP system disaster, warehouse automation was also a large part of its woes.

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Tradewinds

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Also, over the course of two days, we will facilitate opportunities to drive revenue through introductions to potential customers and partners. Union Crate helps CPG brands and retailers unify supply chain data and make it digestible for supply and demand forecasting. Founder(s): Michael Cromheecke HQ: Grafton, WI Union Crate.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 4, 2019

At grocery delivery service Instacart, a data science team reviews historical data to most efficiently route its shoppers through stores. And, of course, they lack drivers who need to be paid. However, using stores this way presents its own challenges. Technology also comes into play. Maintain the Chain.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The goal was to obtain a statistical proof that the response actually exists at all and to provide some estimate of the extent it is consistently repeated when you present the same stimulus under the same conditions. One of the students is doing a course in statistics. Yes, in fact the concept finds its application in a wider scope.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Too much leads to resources being monopolised on gathering tons of data and a subsequent risk of “paralysis by analysis” Cost to Serve (CTS) is an approach that helps you avoid both extremes. If profits start to decline afterwards, your CTS data can offer valuable information about what changed and how to get back on track.

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Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 31, 2018

The solutions to supply chain problems boil down to the right combination of three factors—technology, data and processes. Fundamentally, the solutions to supply chain woes boil down to the right combination of three factors—technology, data and processes. Data is a critical business asset. Trouble finding skilled labor”.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

While each hazard presents a direct danger to the workers, the damage can also extend to their co-workers, families, and friends. The downside is that it's a "lagging indicator," which means the changes you make won’t be reflected immediately in the data. High heat or excessive cold. Heavy objects. Sharp objects. Near Misses.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 5, 2018

Machine learning can help companies make sense of all the data that can be harvested and provide recommendations on how to respond to likely disruptions or opportunities,” says Vernon. The goal is take all this data and be instructive with it, which is where machine learning comes in. Predictive analytics. Dynamic routing.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In an attempt to help you keep your supply chain organisation from analysis paralysis, metric manipulation, or measurement misnomers, I decided to use this post to share nine important guidelines, or golden rules, for benchmarking your business and monitoring performance using meaningful supply chain KPIs.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The first steps, of course, are to understand the challenges you face, prioritise them for action, and consider the resources and help you need to meet and overcome them. There are, of course, several ways to achieve a logistics knowledge infusion. Of course, as an enterprise grows, it becomes harder to coordinate all the moving parts.

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