Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

With ICS2, the EU is introducing a unified and centralized procedure for dedicated risk analysis for goods from third countries, which begins even before the goods are loaded in the country of export. In any case, the participating service providers must deliver more comprehensive data that meets a very high standard.

Data 59

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GlobalTranz

MAY 25, 2018

Warehouse managers must understand why changes of standards and use of the Internet of Things (IoT) are needed and how smart warehouses can meet the demands of today and tomorrow. For example, auto-lighting LEDs, RFID, and handheld scanners can help pickers ensure the right item is picked every time.

Inventory Reduction 50

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 21, 2015

All KPIS have a target percentage to meet. For example: Inventory Record Accuracy has to be 98-100% accurate daily. Outputs and measures are put into a Service Level Agreement ( SLA ) with mutually agreed upon win-win, effective Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). All KPIS have metrics to measure.

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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. What if the selected software can’t meet the future growth? For this purpose, it’s crucial to make a qualitative and quantitative comparative analysis, without missing significant direct or indirect consequences.

Tips 42

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

As a result, many manufacturers have deployed extensive process review and analysis programs to move towards a higher level of lean manufacturing. Most modern manufacturing programs use RFID scanners , barcode scanners, and automated data capture for processing in the manufacturing control platform, asserts an Apriso blog post.

Waste Reduction 53

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2019

Nearly every label used in the continent’s inbound automotive supply chain features barcodes and, increasingly, RFID inlays, according to Ed Nabrotzky, chief solutions officer of Omni-ID. RFID inlays are also becoming more affordable, says Nabrotzky. RFID prices have come down as the technologies have vastly improved.”.

Supply Chain Design Software 28

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Forto

JULY 25, 2018

It might include the analysis of this data through analytics. In other words, a definition that meets all understandings and interpretation of Big Data, such as: “Big Data is the crossroads where data collection, analysis, action and review intersect.”. However, Big Data can be confusing.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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Conger

MAY 24, 2023

Examples of manufacturers that can use automatic replenishment are electronic manufacturers, automotive, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and more. Examples of retailers that use automatic replenishment are Walmart, Dollar Tree, Target, Costco, and Tesco. For example, reordering may require permission to be activated.

Replenishment 40

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2018

Of course this also means that cost-to-serve (CTS) analysis becomes more complex in an omnichannel environment, but that won’t stop companies from homing in on CTS and other detailed cost evaluations. Examples include SAP Fiori apps and SAP Mobile Platform. 2018 Trend #2: Big Data and Advanced Analytics in the Cloud.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

From the use of archived data on tapes for sales analysis, Wal-Mart went to a system that made each individual sale from each Wal-Mart outlet available for scrutiny in fewer than seven minutes. Premium orange juice for example has a storage life of about 65 days. Do these calamities mean that warehousing automation is bad?

Supply Chain Software 64

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

For example, you don’t want to assume that a single logistics strategy and service approach will meet all your customers’ needs. Step 2: Gap Analysis – Customer Requirements and Supply Chain Trends. For example: How much automation will you need in your warehouse(s)? It may do, but how do you know?

Inventory Reduction 106

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction 106

247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The collection provides analysis of the key trends affecting the overall industry, and is split into five surveys investigating the freight forwarding, motor carrier, express and warehousing sectors as well as the increasingly important topic of “environment and ethics” in global logistics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This allows warehouse operators to have real-time visibility into stock availability and replenishment requirements using sensors, barcoding, RFID tagging, or other tracking methods. For example, heavy products are placed in the bottom bins while light products are at the top. Product Check-Ins. is in the exact bin location.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Then there’s the struggle of finding capacity, managing costs, meeting service requirements, creating a more resilient operation, and more. An example of this is Uber which launched Uber Freight in the U.S. For example, last-mile delivery is very time and energy-consuming. They have retailers demanding more visibility.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

For example, as online sales reach a record high, B2C service provider Jet.com uses some creative logistics concepts to bring value to customers. For example, understanding collaboration and communication is as important as understanding modeling and technology. But hard skills must be coupled with soft skills.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

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Globalior

APRIL 9, 2020

Any company that transports products from one point to another on its own is an example of the First Party Logistic Model. A farm that grows strawberries and takes them directly to a store for sale would be considered an example of 1PL. In fact, a 4PL provider may hire several 3PL companies to meet its requirements.

4PL 52

4PL 3PL Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 52

GlobalTranz

MAY 6, 2015

When you create your Sales, Inventory, Operations and Production Plan (SIOP) monthly, or more frequently, invite your top Suppliers and Customers to the SIOP meeting. Make decisions that will meet customer expectations at the lowest possible total cost, no matter where they occur along the supply chain. Create a Level Flow/Level Load.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

The slideshow that follows, then, is our coverage of Gartner’s rankings, which includes both comments from Gartner’s analysts as well as our own analysis, based on independent reporting. So in 2018, McDonald’s joins Apple, Procter & Gamble and Amazon on a separate “Masters” list, as one of the “best-of-the-best.”. Media Type. Media Type.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Gilmore Says… In a great example of the balance in this book, Sheffi notes the actual evidence of consumer preference for Green products is tenuous at best. In fact, after reading Sheffi’s examples, I’m surprised more companies haven’t been forced to be zealous advocates.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

All those meetings began in Spanish and they go, “Do you not understand that?” I will give you an example of predictive. What matters is the output that comes out of our analysis. Somebody told me that the cost of RFID is coming down but somebody else told me that is not true. If English will be one, there will be one A.

Data 311

Data Modeling Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software 311

Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

For example, the NIST demonstration shows an assembly operation. On this subject, meeting with numerous safety managers, human resource managers and facility managers, the question always circles back to, “How do you overcome, inspire, motivate, and make real teammates out of this new wave?”. Blockchain.

Supply Chain Design Software 89

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