Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2024

In this blog, I will discuss the use of AI/ML demand planning for fresh products to help maximize sales and reduce waste. Looking back on that week of straight rain in August, not only were my tips affected, but the data for future forecasts was as well!

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10xLogistics

MAY 14, 2024

Collaborative planning ensures that all relevant insights and data points are considered, leading to more accurate forecasts. Tools like CPFR (Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment) can enhance this process by aligning all stakeholders on shared objectives and data. Pitfalls to Avoid in Demand Planning 1.

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Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 4, 2020

Chemical manufacturers collect and use a lot of data in their supply chain. They deal with data on their products, customers, transportation, storage, operations and more. Acquiring that data is not hard but managing and utilizing that information to be able to analyze your business is the challenge. Lane Analysis Reports.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Adjusting current logistics strategies demonstrated the second great challenge of the pandemic. Embracing new and improved logistics strategies remains the best way to adapt to clients’ changing demands in 2021 and beyond. And it’s essential to know a few things about enterprise shippers’ top logistics tactics.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Relying solely on manual shipping data analysis continues to yield poor results. The old ways of recording, processing and responding to analytical data need a streamlined approach. Outdated analysis and management methods are becoming increasingly more difficult amid lockdowns, supply shortages, and increased consumer demands.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2021

billion in 2020, the cold chain market is expected to reach more than $628 billion in 2028, nearly tripling its growth in less than ten years, according to a market analysis report by Grand View Research. As more and more consumers rely on the cold chain market for their perishable goods, the potential for waste increases.

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3PL Links

MAY 9, 2024

Following this development, logistics consistently introduces a range of technologies to streamline the transportation of goods within a warehouse. In order to facilitate more precise decision-making, smart warehousing also entails gathering real-time data on inventory performance and market demand.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Top Game-Changing Logistics Trends for 2024: Redefining Global Supply Chains | Image source: Flickr Understanding logistics trends is essential for business, and trend research may help organizations of all sizes predict changes, spot areas for innovation, and remain relevant in a market that is becoming more and more competitive.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

The problem looms large for shippers and managers across the supply chain network, but the answer is out there – better utilization of smart data and automated processes. Poor data analytics cause disruptions. The inability to properly review data and make educated predictions can exacerbate unplanned disruptions and errors.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Image source: Flickr | Logistics Planning 2024: How To Carry out Logistical Planning for This Year Have you ever given the recent evolution of logistics any thought? Planning is now crucial in logistics operations as a result. Read also: How to Make Reverse Packaging Logistics More Efficient?

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3PL Links

JANUARY 4, 2024

The way that businesses think and operate is being disrupted by the Digital Age, and this has an impact on every aspect of a company, including logistics. The arrival of Logistics 5.0 Logistics 5.0 This model is an example of an advanced approach for the global logistics sector. Logistics 5.0: Logistics 5.0:

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 20, 2023

The main objective of VSM is to identify those activities that do not generate value in the production process and in the logistics management of a product. This tool has an impact on logistics, as it takes into account logistics operations such as the supply of raw materials, storage conditions or order distribution.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Image source: Rawpixel.com | How to Make Reverse Packaging Logistics More Efficient? This discussion centers on practical tactics for enhancing reverse packaging logistics, an insightful method for effectively repurposing spent materials back into the manufacturing process.

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Carter Logistics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The Shared Milkrun Mexico & Border Logistics. How to Get the Most ROI from Supply Chain Logistics. Companies are wasting money hand-over-fist on outdated supply chain methods that suffer from inefficiency and poor tracking. Never Stop Analyzing Your Logistics Data. Blog Topics. Expand Your Supply Chain Network.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2018

‘Big Data’ has become one of the biggest buzzwords lately. While having access to “big data” is all well and good and easy enough if you’re willing to pay for it, turning it into something usable is a different matter altogether. So what is “big data” and how can it be used? A Little Bit of Big Data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This makes Simmons highly efficient – little of a processed bird goes to waste. An RFP is a data intensive exercise. This made the data analysis easier. On the inbound side, it was highly reliant on spreadsheet data. This made the data analysis “painful.” They are vertically integrated.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

However, the application of such data does not necessarily translate into meaningful improvements within day-to-day operations. Yes, analytics add value, but that value often gets overshadowed by the sheer volume of freight data insights available. And it’s in this space where big data analytics can add the most value.

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Locus

APRIL 3, 2023

All successful modern-day businesses rely on an efficient system of logistics management. An effective logistics solution is critical for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, and supporting sustainability goals. What is logistics management? What is logistics management?

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a new, real-time digitalized system that enables sensing, data collection, and sharing. Let’s take a closer look at the use of IoT in tracking, the backbone of logistics! Inventory Management Collect informative data on usage to make informed decisions based on supply and demand.

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3PL Links

APRIL 5, 2024

As firms grow in complex contexts and deal with a variety of suppliers, logistical partners, and regulatory challenges, the level of complexity increases. Read also: The Applications and Benefits of IoT (Internet of Things) in Logistics What is a supply chain? requires this cooperative integration.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

. • In farming, 5G technologies, such as drones and sensors that monitor soil and crop conditions could improve yields and significantly reduce the food waste produced on farms. By 2035, this reduction in food waste can correspond to a total saving of carbon emissions equivalent to 6% of the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2022. •

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3PL Links

APRIL 23, 2024

Read also: Top 9 Technology Trends for Your Warehouse in 2024 The supply chain Although it incorporates logistics, the supply chain is not to be mistaken with logistics. Artificial intelligence lowers waste and losses in the supply chain by automating procedures. As a result, the business’s profit margin rises.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

True optimization applies data to ensure all decisions and processes are carried out to their fullest potential. That means identifying areas of waste, overlap and large volumes and enabling continuous improvement through the use of transportation metrics to track performance.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2023

Festive gift-getters are wasting little time in returning their unwanted Christmas presents, according to new data from nShift, a global leader in parcel delivery management software. nShift compiled these statistics by analyzing returns data from the last week of December 2022. Christmas Returns. Thursday 29 December: 22.3%,Friday

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

While, between the lines, two hours of an eight-hour day get “wasted” on non-productive tasks. Why not take all the detail you gain from your WMS and overlay that data onto a labor management system to gain a richer perspective on what’s really happening in your warehouse? Getting the Most Out of the Data.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 18, 2023

Say goodbye to wasted resources and embrace a more efficient and sustainable approach to yard management. By providing real-time data analysis and performance metrics, businesses gain insights into their yard operations, identify areas for improvement, and implement data-driven strategies.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 6, 2022

Radio frequency, LAN/WAN, or other communication/data-transfer infrastructure. Waste disposal solutions. If your needs are more extensive, Logistics Bureau offers a full range of warehouse design consulting services. Distribution network analysis, design, and redesign. Low-maintenance warehouse roof design.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 3, 2024

This holistic approach extends connectivity beyond the factory floor, fostering seamless communication across the entire logistics network. These advancements signify a paradigm shift, leveraging data-driven decision-making and automation to redefine the efficiency and future trajectory of supply chains. Industry 4.0

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 6, 2021

When was the last time you reviewed your logistics network and technology? How much time is being wasted across your organization with overwhelming manual processes? Data is a key driver for the strategy on this one. With Trinity’s solutions, we included unlimited users who can access updates and data 24/7 via the cloud.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Grasping the complexities of heavy equipment hauling is vital, encompassing an understanding of legal constraints, vehicle capabilities, and logistical challenges, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of large and heavy equipment. Logistical Complexities : Detailed planning for route and load management.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

How much are you spending on manufacturing, shipping, marketing, customer support, logistics services, and order fulfillment services? For example, ShipMonk customizes logistics services and associated fees to the unique needs of every client. You never want to cut corners on these, or any, crucial areas of your ecommerce brand.

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Turvo

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

According to Trucks.com , “While commercial truck fleets can competently operate hundreds to thousands of vehicles, collecting and interpreting truck data is still a new process for many. Fleets typically lack the tools and resources needed to properly monitor and analyze the volume of data they receive to make critical decisions.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

According to data compiled by McKinsey and the CDP a few years ago, most greenhouse gas emissions come from consumer-driven companies and e-commerce shipping, which account for approximately 33Gt of CO2 annually. Poor reverse logistics management – For every sale made and item shipped, there is a chance it will end with a return.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Shippers also need a way to look beyond the enterprise’s four walls to understand waste. Wasted warehouse space leads to higher overhead. For example, just-in-time fulfillment models, drop-shipping, and cross-docking avoid wasted space. Collaboration means parties must share data in real-time. Insight in lead times.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 26, 2023

Apply Data Analytics to Optimize the Supply Chain Importers can gain valuable insights into their supply chain by using data analytics, including identifying trends, forecasting demand, and predicting potential disruptions. Implement Lean Principles Lean principles are focused on eliminating waste and increasing efficiency.

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Forto

JULY 25, 2018

Few topics hold the prestige of logisticians like Big Data. The applications of Big Data in business are numerous. In freight management, Big Data yields opportunities for improvement. The reason behind the application of data is immense. The ways we collect data has evolved too. Why Is Big Data Important?

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3PL Links

AUGUST 2, 2023

As a matter of fact, the usage of these technologies has spread to a number of organizational areas, including the field of logistics, giving them a highly relevant significance in the supply chain. Programs that centrally manage the data now automatically acquire and analyze data relating to consumption patterns, orders, and supplies.

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