Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

I recently read a thought-provoking report with several predictions about the future of supply chain technology. How can it be that so many companies will continue to invest so much in state-of-the art technologies, and yet fewer than one in 20 control tower deployments are expected to deliver on their potential?

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A prominent climate conference has led to new progress on shipping industry climate regulations. This year, shipping and the supply chain are playing a prominent role. The meeting of those concerned and committed about the industry’s climate goals happened on the sidelines of the main climate conference in Dubai.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Let’s take a look at what happened with the major themes, as well as the research and analysis we conducted in 2022 to help determine what those themes will look like in 2023. Theme 1: Global supply chains will be busy, congested and chaotic. Theme 2: Online buying will fuel home delivery growth, challenges and new strategies.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

From restructuring trade routes to adhering to strict regulations, the shipping industry faces a host of new challenges as it seeks ways to a more sustainable route. The shipping industry must face the financial consequences of adapting ports to better adapt to encroaching waters.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As the industry pivots from Logistics 3.0 What could and should you do with this technology? Alex marveled as the AI suggested new routing strategies that outperformed traditional methods. Alex realized that the industry was undergoing more than just a technological shift. to Logistics 4.0,

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

While there are many skills a supply chain leader should have, tome impact the business more than the others. They are: Strong Analytical Skills: Supply chain is all numbers and analysis. In fact, they not only need to understand, but they also need to lead the adoption of technology for their organizations.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 12, 2023

A unique and visionary strategy adopted by Saudi Arabia with 2030 vision where the country is diversifying the economy away from dependence on oil and gas, Saudi Arabia is investing in industries such as tourism, entertainment, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing to create new sources of revenue.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Cybersecurity Threats As supply chains become more digitized, vulnerability to cyberattacks increases and can disrupt operations, compromise sensitive data, and even halt production. The post The Latest Challenges Faced by Global Supply Chains appeared first on More Than Shipping.

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Material Handling and Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Over the last 12 months, many exporters changed their exporting strategy due to trade agreements and policies (32%) as well as political instability (28%). In new analysis this year, the surveyed exporters identified government contracts as an opportunity to explore global growth. trade policies (38%). machine learning, robotics, etc.)

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MTS Logistics

MAY 6, 2022

We firmly believe that our real-time tracking approach will not only be beneficial for our customers but be a game changer for the entire container shipping industry”. The new tracking technology implementation on Hapag-Lloyd’s dry container fleet is planned to be finished by the end of next year.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 30, 2024

However, to fulfill +75K orders daily and help ecommerce brands of all sizes across all verticals grow, the best technology is also needed. When ShipMonk started, one of the driving forces was shaking up the long-static logistics industry with innovation that would allow ecommerce brands to grow and scale optimally.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Regardless of their size, companies are reassessing their global supply chain strategies. Diversification of the supply chain is good and has great benefits, but it also comes with potential risks. What are the benefits of supply chain risk diversification? A shift is obvious.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 3, 2023

Shipping executives and industry leaders alike already know the importance of reducing emissions in the shipping industry and the need for green initiatives, as they look to protect the environment and meet customer demand for cleaner shipping. That trend will continue throughout the year.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In logistics, a branch of the service industry, digitalization confronts the sector as one of the stages of customer satisfaction. However, it is also a time of great opportunity for the supply chain and logistics industries’ move from reactive to proactive as well as from survival mode to growth mode.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Continuous technological progress has prompted the shipping industry to increasingly move toward its digital transformation over the years and embrace various initiatives to benefit supply chain actors, enable performance monitoring, and offer improved decision?support support tools.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Carriers in the trucking industry are still adjusting to the growing pains of the federally mandated electronic logging devices (ELDs) following implementation deadlines earlier this year. Analysis with BlueGrace . The process starts by looking at a full picture of the supply chain to understand the network and cost distribution. .

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Material Handling and Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Over the last 12 months, many exporters changed their exporting strategy due to trade agreements and policies (32%) as well as political instability (28%). In new analysis this year, the surveyed exporters identified government contracts as an opportunity to explore global growth. trade policies (38%). machine learning, robotics, etc.)

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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. Executive Insights is your chance to pick the brains of industry veterans, leaders, and enablers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 17, 2020

Similarly, an unfavorable change in foreign trade policies – without the threat of a trade war – due to political fallout or change in the growth strategy can make it hard for foreign businesses to sustain long term in the country. Will the analysis help in mitigating risks from black swan events?

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2018

The past few years have been considerable, in terms of both changes and technological advancements, with the freight industry seeing some of the most drastic changes. As for technology, the freight industry has undergone a veritable renaissance. What to Watch for .

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

ShipMonk’s Virtual Carrier Network (VCN) is an advanced transportation management strategy that guarantees orders are delivered on-time at the best possible rate. Speaking frankly, VCN is ShipMonk’s in-house description, not a standardized industry term. Predictable Spend and Performance Analysis. Run the shipping analysis.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2018

HERE and FreightVerify partner to optimize the automotive industry supply chain. Under that strategy, employees take items from a physical store and ship it to customers, which allows Target to ship orders faster and avoid some costs related to distribution and fulfillment centers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 21, 2018

The TMS used should be capable of handling various aspects of transport management including needs assessment, effective analysis, integration and management in addition to providing you visibility on inbound products, receiving, storing and distribution.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Randy Collack, Chief Strategy Officer, has retired this year. He oversaw several departments as the Chief Strategy Officer, including all Freight brokerage in the Tampa headquarters. Every attendee is offered a Free Supply Chain Analysis, utilizing BlueGrace’s proprietary data analysis tool, Vision.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The following is an opinion article on AI in supply chains, written by Russ Felker , Chief of Technology (CTO) of Trinity Logistics. Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to grow its presence in our everyday lives, businesses, and now, supply chains. Take Gato from DeepMind, a division of Alphabet, as an example.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2016

As the supply chain grows increasingly focused on meeting the demands of an increasingly data-driven and customizable world for consumers and business to business partners, the need for continual improvement and better visibility will continue to drive analysis of available supply chain analytics.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 13, 2019

The decision is usually arrived at after extensive cost-benefit analysis of both the alternatives. A logistician is required to understand business strategy, manufacturing planning, inventory management, and the nitty gritty of different modes of transportation depending on regions served.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 30, 2023

We’re happy to have you and can’t wait to share our secrets for a successful ops strategy. Throughout 2022 there was ecommerce growth , but also supply chain and freight issues, inventory challenges, and pricing increases across most industries. And if you haven’t read PART 1, no worries. Welcome to the ecommerce party!

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Last year, many in the supply chain technology industry were warning companies all over the globe to prepare for the unknown. There is optimism around the corner, but a sunny outlook isn’t enough; it’s past time for supply chain leaders to transform their supply chains to become more agile.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 11, 2016

Robots are rapidly becoming one of the most prevalent enterprises within the logistics industry. Around the globe, different companies and organizations are continually looking for ways to design, bills, and sell robots for the logistics industry that do not impinge upon the Kiva hat. Let’s take a closer look at these factors now.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2018

The burgeoning growth in omnichannel supply is great news for consumers and even enterprise buyers, but it also continues to add considerable complexity for supply chain organisations. In many cases, supplying companies have taken an “Implement first. 2018 Trend #2: Big Data and Advanced Analytics in the Cloud.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2016

Before deciding to forgo the use Bluetooth-enabled technologies, logistics providers need to think about the driving forces behind them and how they will further benefit the industry. Driving Forces Behind the Increased Use of Bluetooth Technologies. Benefits of Using Bluetooth Technologies.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

A recent series of surveys conducted by a prominent industry think tank indicates that the current state of global logistics is characterized by extreme urgency and the pressure to deliver above and beyond—regardless of mode. Technology key to logistics evolution. Uber launched a trucking-industry version of its service in early 2017.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2021

Due to lean inventory strategies, many manufacturers only keep 15-30 days of inventory on hand. These advantages are enabled by a couple key capabilities: Technology : Technology advancements and our collective supply chain knowledge has come a very long way since my blog post from 2012.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 27, 2017

Which industries, geographies, and customer segments are driving market growth? To provide VENDORS of transportation management systems with insights, analysis, and advice about user needs, requirements, and priorities, and to provide aggregated visibility to demand trends by industry, geography, company size, and other segments.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

We encourage our audience to visit The Catavolt Blog for more relevant posts about mobility in manufacturing for best practices, tips, and great industry insights. However, mobile technology is not new to the transportation world. All of these technologies are both mobile and wireless, allowing maximum flexibility.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

. Second, while in the end Sheffi is clearly a strong sustainability advocate, the book is extremely well balanced and describes very well the challenges and issues CEOs face in crafting their sustainability strategies, with often conflicting goals. Director Supply Chain , skuchain.

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