Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

7 min read Maximizing Warehouse Efficiency: Unleashing the Potential of ABCD Analysis In the dynamic world of supply chain management, optimizing warehouse operations has become an indispensable factor for businesses. One of the most powerful tools employed in this endeavor is the ABCD Analysis.

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Compactor Management Company

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

What is Waste Characterization? Knowing the amount of paper , glass , food waste , and other materials that are wasted in your waste stream is known as “waste characterization”. Video by CalRecycle Who Should Utilize Hazardous Waste Characterization? What Are the Four Characteristics of Hazardous Waste?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 17, 2023

The manufacturing industry is currently undergoing a rapid digital transformation, and as a result, companies are generating vast amounts of data. Unfortunately, without proper processing and analysis, this data is of little use to the organization. This empowers teams to improve processes, reduce costs, and increase efficiency.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 3, 2023

Using artificial intelligence (AI) in manufacturing can significantly improve productivity, reduce equipment failure, increase production efficiency and help identify new business opportunities. Smart factories can greatly reduce unplanned downtime, improve product design, increase efficiency, and improve product quality and worker safety.

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Conger

APRIL 1, 2024

By carefully planning and scheduling maintenance before issues arise, businesses can avoid interruptions and reduce costs associated with emergency repairs and downtime. Continue reading to learn more about this essential strategy to ensure your equipment performs optimally at all times. Let’s dive in!

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Krenar Komoni has developed breakthrough ideas in data analytics, logistics, and electronics design for nearly 20 years. Tive is a cloud-based platform that uses IoT sensors to capture critical real-time shipment sensor data as products are shipped worldwide. About Krenar Komoni. Complete Sensing Solution.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Wasting resources and assets cost managers a pretty penny. Fortunately, smart data utilization can help reduce deadheading occurrences and make the entire supply chain more profitable. Waste matters in the shipping industry because every instance leads to higher freight costs. And it’s essential to understand why. .

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

From a financial standpoint, transportation cost analysis remains focused on determining the value of the resources used to execute a given shipment and goes well beyond benchmarking. Moreover, this kind of analysis does not focus on who ends up paying which expenses in the end. The challenges of limited transportation cost analysis.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Governments across the globe are urging businesses to do more to reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the supply chain. In response, companies are taking sustainable leadership to new levels, with a particular focus on reducing their Scope 3 emissions to actively assist in supply chain decarbonisation.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Many complexities come with heavy equipment hauling, and there are several common challenges and strategies employed to address these hurdles. Environmental Considerations : Reducing emissions and road impact. Enhanced Safety Measures : Rigorous safety standards and team training reduce transportation risks.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Read also: How to Protect Supply Chain from Cyber Attacks Understanding Reverse Packaging Logistics Reverse packaging logistics is a crucial part of environmentally conscious waste management since it maximizes the life cycle of packaging materials while reducing its negative effects on the environment.

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3PL Links

APRIL 5, 2024

When implemented properly, this strategy improves customer satisfaction, lowers expenses, and strengthens the company’s position in the market. It goes beyond simply being an operational strategy. This is one of the logistics strategies that needs to be reinforced the most going forward.

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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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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Of course, there is no quick and easy way to curb increases in the cost of energy and labour, but now is an excellent time to start thinking about practical ways to reduce energy usage and increase labour productivity and efficiency. There are several possible ways to eliminate this form of energy wastage.

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EazyStock

JUNE 23, 2022

What is big data? All successful businesses use data to develop strategies and review their outcomes. But as the number of systems being used increases, the amount of data available for consumption and analysis grows exponentially. Unstructured data isn’t as accessible to search or export and is often text-heavy.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Modern machinery is commonly fitted with real-time sensors but these are not very useful if there is no way to view and action the data from the sensors. Therefore, companies should have a system to collect and consolidate the data for reporting and analysis. This can be used in costing analysis and equipment profitability.

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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. 5G Standalone has the potential to transform the UK supply chain, smoothing operations for suppliers and reducing carbon emissions.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

You never want to cut corners on these, or any, crucial areas of your ecommerce brand. In other words: Whatever inventory system and distribution strategy you go with, you want to order enough but not excess. However, it’s important to shop around and make sure you’re getting the best value for the quality of services you desire.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

As much as we’d like to think that ecommerce is taking over the world, it still only accounts for around 21% of retail sales according to a 2023 Digital Commerce 360 analysis of U.S. This eliminates the need for last-mile delivery, and gives customers a more secure delivery option. Department of Commerce figures.

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Log-hub

JULY 25, 2023

Explore our groundbreaking approach that leverages Data Analytics and AI to revolutionize demand forecasting. Learn how to reduce stockouts and overstocks by 20% – 40% with a solution customized to your company. Inaccurate or incorrect data directly impacts the quality and reliability of forecasting.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The system eliminates middlemen and streamlines the freight booking process by automatically matching truck drivers with available loads through the use of algorithms. Strategic API integration allows logistics organizations to get almost real-time data and updates about orders and shipments. Check out below: 1.

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3PL Links

APRIL 23, 2024

Artificial intelligence lowers waste and losses in the supply chain by automating procedures. inventory management helps the company not lose sales, prevents/reduces waste, and reduces expenses. Artificial intelligence is being used by enterprises in the modern day to establish more efficient delivery strategies.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Effective logistics planning is becoming more than simply a strategy; in 2024, it will be essential to a company’s success. Additionally, logistics planning’s flexibility enables businesses to modify their plans quickly, reducing risks and optimizing rewards.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

All of these challenges potentially create waste in your supply chain. That’s where data analytics comes in.” Gaining in-depth insights and current data about the supply chain, load statuses, and consumer demands can make it easier for enterprise sippers to adjust and plan.

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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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GlobalTranz

JUNE 29, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog comes from Katie Cruze at considerdigital.com who give us the top 5 reasons why data quality is important. Data, for most companies, is often collected for record-keeping purposes. For many companies, managing the quality data can seem like an overwhelming task.

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Conger

JANUARY 17, 2023

Warehouse 5S is a lean management strategy that helps warehouses accomplish a basic objective: making problems visible. The 5S model is named for five Japanese terms that capture its core philosophy — waste reduction and improved efficiency. Some common sorting strategies include: General cleaning of an area.

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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. Logistics management is an essential part of supply chain management and is crucial in achieving operational efficiency, reducing costs, and boosting customer satisfaction.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Supply chain leaders continue to focus their efforts on finding the right mix of assets used, market positioning and carrier freight pricing strategies. When the freight market meets expectations and is less volatile, it is easy for shippers and carriers to not look at inefficient processes or their transportation procurement strategy.

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Log-hub

JULY 28, 2023

Explore the transformative impact of Shipment Analyzer, an intelligent tool that provided detailed shipment analysis, cost-efficiency insights, and seamless scenario saving for a global manufacturing company. Costs were escalating, efficiency was suffering, and the company lacked the data-driven insights needed to make informed decisions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 16, 2020

For many this is going to be a permanent change too, with the need to switch suppliers, invest in automation, reinforce online operations and identify risk mitigation strategies. Here are five ways WMS can maintain efficiency and reduce the pressure of stockpiling: 1.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 6, 2021

Yet, what if you could strategically reduce your overall spend while transforming your team from being reactive and task-oriented to proactive and customer-oriented. How much time is being wasted across your organization with overwhelming manual processes? The bottom line is this is a reactive strategy focused on individuals’ tasks.

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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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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Many asset-based carriers utilize freight broker and data technology to recruit truck drivers and reel in new talent. And it’s critical to know how carriers can tap data and analytics technology to boost driver morale and attract more talent. . In turn, that slows down contract freight and reduces how much contracted truckers earn.

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TransAudit

JUNE 27, 2023

It advances digitization efforts, facilitates data cleaning, and streamlines supply chain planning, procurement, and execution. This optimization reduces costs associated with inventory holding, improves quality, minimizes waste, and ensures products arrive in the marketplace just in time, thereby enhancing overall operational efficiency.

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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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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Companies struggling to manage their supply chains often lack data for decision making, have siloed systems and inefficient inventory management practices. Effective data management. Furthermore, data handling may necessitate collaboration amongst many departments to maintain performance and quality. Tracking issues.

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