Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2023

The concept of digital twins has emerged as a powerful foundational tool to drive improvements in warehouse productivity and efficiency. If the digital twin extends beyond the DC to the supply chain, you can have a better evaluation of the entire chain’s responsiveness to these types of events. come with any of them.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

How To Overcome Supply Chain Disruption. Your organization’s ability to anticipate disruption, adapt to events, and build resiliency is rooted in how you maintain operational continuity. A wide range of events could prevent your supply chain from operating normally, but not all events have an equal impact.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Many people are new to online grocery shopping, and getting accustomed to all the options and tools available can make the experience more enjoyable and more accessible than initially expected. Designing a successful business model requires a bit of research and analysis of your competitors.

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EazyStock

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Whereas some fluctuations in demand, like seasonality, can be tracked in patterns over time, fliers are less predictable and are one-time events. Or they can be caused by events which you have no knowledge of such as a customer going out of business, natural disasters, etc. Deciding How to Handle Outliers.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As the name implies, trend research looks to forecast future events mostly based on consumer behavior, which drives shifts in the needs, wants, and expectations of the market. Product personalization: Product personalization is made easier by the ability to comprehend customer preferences through big data analysis.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 8, 2016

This blog post is from Nick Rojas on how to increase your brand identity in offline events, such as trade shows. Brand Identity Analysis: Carry it Over. If you are struggling with this, the problem is not printing but how you are thinking about your brand. We hope you find it helpful! Face to Face. Do Nothing Boring.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 28, 2020

Photo credit: WFP/Camilla Pedersen With only a few minutes left until the event starts, more than 60 participants are here. Cooking demos were piloted in Doa district in 2019, as a complement to the findings of the WFP-led nutrition analysis Fill the Nutrient Gap Mozambique published in 2018?

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Operating over three years, the UK Research & Innovation funded DUKFT Network, a collection of over forty academic, policy and industry organisation, undertook six research projects and two stakeholder events exploring how to mobilise investment that can enable UK freight decarbonisation whilst managing risk and maximising opportunity.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 4, 2022

Here is an overview of the most valuable benefits: More informed freight spending: Because freight benchmarking involves the analysis of carriers and the rates paid by companies using them, it gives you an evolving picture of clarity about your freight spending. Freight Benchmarking: How to Do it Right.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

That insight into how freight logistics and optimization rely on data and understanding the full picture is critical to making the best improvements in supply chain route optimization too. Predictive data analysis allows managers to tweak and adjust route optimization and shipping protocols to accommodate market demands.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 20, 2021

Whether it’s a pandemic, severe weather events, trade disputes and tariffs, economic upheaval, or even unexpected surges in customer demands, you can’t prepare for every eventuality. There will be tradeoffs between cost and efficiency, and each organization must decide on its own terms how to solve those issues.

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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.”. Therefore, how can we get this information? AI, indeed, can be a great help. The most talkative example here (of course…) the giant of retail Amazon.

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UL EHS- Sustainability

OCTOBER 31, 2019

But the most successful learning and development teams also understand how to measure the success of each training course and react accordingly. A training needs analysis (TNA) will identify where employee training can make a meaningful contribution towards improving performance. When conducting a TNA: 1.

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Transporeon

MARCH 13, 2017

Read on to learn how to shift from Technophobia (Fear of Technology) to FoMO (Fear of Missing Out). Multiple platforms require training and support While the basic concepts of an RF(x) may be similar, regardless of the commodity or service being procured, the tools that exist are usually not identically operated.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

How to use SONAR SCI’s Lane Acuity Plus to improve freight shipping procurement. Tools for day to day tactical management of freight. How have you performed compared to the market and your peer group? Have confidence in lane-by-lane freight shipping bid analysis with Lane Acuity Plus.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 30, 2020

Electronic commerce or e-commerce basically consists of the development of market actions, sales, customer service, portfolio management, logistics management and, in general, all commercial events and information exchange carried out through the internet.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Transportation brokers already have many responsibilities, so it’s important to know what to look for and how to use them. Remember to think about critical events. Critical events help brokers recognize which moves have a higher risk of impact from an external influence, such as a snowstorm shutting down a highway.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

The Internet of Things (IoT) seems to be popping up in more conversations throughout the entire supply chain , and more businesses have turned towards IoT experts for guidance on how to take advantage of its benefits. The Internet radically changed how the world communicates. Analysis of Trends and Recommendations.

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 20, 2020

There are hundreds of inventory control blog posts on how to organize warehouses, track goods and pick and pack efficiently. In this post we’ll look at 6 inventory control techniques that will specifically show you how to control your stock levels, help you optimize your inventory and maximize profits. Understand your demand.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2018

Knowing what data you have, what you’re missing, and where it’s stored enables teams to manually run their own analysis, report KPIs, and create a record of past activity. The second stage, Diagnostic Analytics, allows organizations to execute root cause analysis for issues and inefficiencies across functions, departments, and operations.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

To better understand true cost and volume impacts, Zipline Logistics evaluated a sample of 33,000 shipments, comparing data prior to the 2017 Tropical Storm Harvey with data after the event. Additionally, shippers should have a process in place for how to approve any added costs. How a Third-Party Logistics Provider (3PL) Can Help.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 15, 2023

It’s Gone Global Black Friday/Cyber Monday is now a global event. Perhaps this will be the year to invest in more powerful data analytics tools. Proceed With Caution We realize that the holiday shopping season isn’t over and there’s a lot more analysis to be done. Did you run out of inventory?

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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. ABC/XYZ analysis can help identify the most valuable items to your business.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

What if there’s a major weather event that has the logistics network scrambled? Shippers need better tools at their disposal to keep things running smoothly, and that’s where data analytics comes into play. How Analytics can Make a Difference. For shippers, OTIF can make for a tight schedule. Learning From Your Mistakes.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 20, 2015

How much should you invest? How to gain adoption? Do some research, develop a business plan with some projections & an ROI analysis (multi-year), research solutions, resource appropriately and give it some time … Then market it differently than the rest of your business. How do I communicate my value in this new market?

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

By neglecting or underestimating the need for meaningful analysis, they typically fail to attain anything like the value they might receive with effective carrier management. You must evaluate the option in detail to know if it presents more pros than cons or vice versa.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

But for many enterprises, such integration is easier said than done, and much money is wasted in handling returns , many of which are left to moulder in warehouse corners or sold at ridiculously low markdowns. So how to minimise the impact of returns on your inventory levels and costs?

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Bobby left the team with a new found excitement for the year to come and with new tools and data to help accomplish upcoming goals. The importance of your word can be the strongest tool you have to build lasting relationships and to help your fellow man. Featured Speaker| Day 1. Breakout Sessions| Day 1.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

How to Measure Warehouse Safety. How Safe Are Warehouses? How to Measure Warehouse Safety. Otherwise, how will you know if things got better, worse, or stayed the same? Near misses provide insight into the factors that led to the unsafe incident and provide a framework for how to fix them. Let’s dive in!

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 17, 2018

Knowing what data you have, what you’re missing, and where it’s stored enables teams to manually run their own analysis, report KPIs, and create a record of past activity. The second stage, Diagnostic Analytics, allows organizations to execute root cause analysis for issues and inefficiencies across functions, departments, and operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Peaks are no longer simply associated with the predictable Christmas or Easter periods, but are now far more frequent and exaggerated, triggered by unexpected events, such as a random remark on Twitter. Vitesse is a vital tool that generates actionable insights, and cost savings, in real time. “On Better investment decisions.

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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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Stord

JANUARY 26, 2021

To keep up with the resulting complexity to the supply chain, brands have been relying on third-party logistics partners and manually piecing together long contracts, RFPs and limited software capabilities with their own third-party integrators and multiple software tools.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

These techniques make it easy to analyze huge volumes of data in an efficient fashion to provide a sophisticated analysis, trigger a function or an event based on the results of the analysis, deliver requested information, and perform many other complex functions. AI Improves Production Planning and Factory Scheduling.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Accurate data forecasting requires accurate data, robust data analysis tools, and people who understand how to use them. Such forces might include supply chain issues, a recession, a new competitor in the marketplace, or a global event such as the Olympics. What promotions did you have running during that time period?

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Controlling Costs Cost-controlling mechanisms provide businesses with required tools and insights to manage and reduce costs. Leverage technology for expense tracking and analysis: Using technology makes fleet expense monitoring easier. One of the fleet management solutions is an end-to-end tool.

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