Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 11, 2023

Traditionally, planning processes are designed to serve specific time horizons – Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) for short term horizon, Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) for the mid-term horizon and Integrated Business Planning (IBP) for long term strategic horizon.

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Conger

OCTOBER 22, 2021

This article is all about aerial lift safety tips for operators, managers, and pedestrians. Inspect Before Operating. And since aerial lifts are usually used in the workplace, it makes sense to go to OSHA for the definition. It’s important to note that this definition does not include scissor lifts. Aerial ladders.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

We want to take this opportunity to reflect on the Top 15 most popular logistics articles written this year and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. So, without further ado, here are the most popular logistics articles from 2020. By 2025, the amount of data will double every 12 hours.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The agent takes instruction from the principals to arrange the berthing, unberthing of the ship and its cargo/husbandry operations. DEFINITELY NOT AN EASY OR SMALL JOB AND CERTAINLY NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART. ALSO DEFINITELY NOT AN EASY OR SMALL JOB AND CERTAINLY NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART.

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Globalior

MAY 15, 2020

What is artificial intelligence The definition of artificial intelligence(AI) is one that has evolved with the passage of time. As far as its definition in academic circles is concerned, opinions differ. For the purpose of this article, we will consider this lay man’s definition when talking about AI.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The verdict would have been “definitely nailed it” if we were counting all of the “ML-washing” going on in the supply chain and logistics technology market. 2023 call: 2023 will be a “learning” year for machine learning in supply chain and logistics operations. What better way to do it and make customers happier? Pretty much nailed it.

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Turvo

JULY 30, 2021

There has been a definitive increase in the number of shippers working to harness these new TMS functions and capabilities. It Analyzes Data Across the Full Network to Enable Financial Planning and Strategy. As a result, faster fulfillment and greater transparency are achieved thanks to better data analysis.

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Ship Monk

MAY 1, 2023

Definitely also look at the historical data when you have sales, special promotions, and new product launches, because all this can affect the order rate of your full family of products. Pro tip : Combine historical data with other forms of demand forecasting for a greater view of your inventory needs. #3

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Reverse logistics refers to all operations related to the reuse of products and materials. Remanufacturing and refurbishing activities also may be included in the definition of reverse logistics.”. A recent article in Logistics Viewpoints noted that UPS estimated that post-holiday returns were up 23% in 2020.

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Jayem Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2017

Warehouse Investments and Priorities: In one of the articles written by Clint Reiser of ARC Advisory Group on Logistics Viewpoints, warehouse technology investment priorities are higher and interesting. With Forrester Research estimating $414.0 billion in sales in 2018 at the same time E-marketer estimating $491.5 billion in 2018.

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Globalior

APRIL 30, 2020

In this article we look at what it means – at least a tactical level, to say that a supply chain is being ethically managed. Most companies have supply chains that operate in models upwards of 2PL. Vendor selection: Fair and transparent selection process. Vendor performance must be objectively measured using unbiased KPIs.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Because this article explains everything you know about them, including: What and where the load center is. Don't have time to read the whole article? You can find the forklift load center rating on the data plate. We’ve covered that topic in much greater detail in our Forklift Weight Capacity article. And much more!

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Morai Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

This article explains the technology behind AR/VR and uncovers how supply chains can use this platform to improve their processes. Cinematographer, Morton Heilig, created the first ‘attempt at adding additional data to an experience’ known as the Sensorama. A Brief History. AR/VR in Supply Chains.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 30, 2024

Superior 3PL Software Omnichannel ecommerce order fulfillment is a complex, multi-tiered operation. Our 3PL software was designed with a user-friendly, one-stop-shop mindset so ecommerce business owners can easily manage all layers of their operation. With so many moving parts, it can be easy to get lost or overwhelmed.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2021

This article explores all sides of the driverless technology movement. Every truck that is synched to a particular software system, benefits from the collective learning power and high-definition mapping information. Many believe the technology is not fully developed and unsafe. The Road to Becoming Driverless.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

In this article, we’ll look at some of those challenges and explore potential solutions to help you and your IM team meet the burgeoning demand for fast and accurate order fulfilment. To kick off our brief guide, we’ll look at the challenge of managing inventory effectively across multiple sales channels.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2021

Indeed, there is nothing simplistic about determining and managing inventory levels, and the larger the distribution network and the more sites in operation, the more complicated it becomes. Most of today’s inventory planning software products are equipped with the engines and logic necessary to sense demand signals from recent data.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Self-operating shuttle bus crashes after Las Vegas launch (SFGate). E2open Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Zyme. Data and predictions have been all over the map. Data from transportation procurement events mirror these results. truck firms accelerate into the merging lane (Reuters). Bloomberg).

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 25, 2018

It has managed to seep into just about every other aspect of corporate operations. to a particular task must be preceded by a definition of the term. excels is in the management of data. No longer mere amassers of data, they’re required to be high-level strategists, taking a broad view of the company’s compliance program.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 6, 2023

We’ll give you the definitions for SKU, UPC, and barcode, and cover their differences and how each is used. A barcode is a method of representing data in a visual, machine-readable form. Traditionally, barcodes represented data by varying the widths and spacings of parallel lines. So, it’s time we cleared things up!

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Turvo

AUGUST 10, 2021

Also known as a transportation management solution, this system provides visibility into day-to-day operations. An enterprise TMS allows companies to navigate complicated processes involved in handling shipments and creates room for businesses to grow by streamlining operations. An enterprise TMS also remedies the lack of visibility.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Because this article explains everything you need to know about order pickers, like: What order pickers are What they’re used for All the types (and subtypes) of order pickers Which industries use them? Though there are many types of order pickers, the basic principles of operation for many are the same. How Do Order Pickers Work?

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 14, 2018

While they might embrace the underlying concept of the IoT, they’re dubious about their ability to manage the resulting flood of data in a meaningful way. How can they respond in a timely manner to the rapid and unrelenting flow of data from countless devices hooked up to the internet? Comment on this article.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Census Bureau definition of STEM graduates and workers , which is used to make this argument, includes psychology and social science majors, which are not what most people think of when considering STEM occupations. CVS also has extensive need for programmers, data specialists, and operations managers. First, the U.S.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This article is your ultimate guide to equipment refurbishment vs reconditioning. Generally, refurbishment is a less comprehensive operation compared to reconditioning. It ensures that company operations run smoothly with minimal disruption. Applications may require specialized equipment to fulfill their operations.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This article is your ultimate guide to equipment refurbishment vs reconditioning. Generally, refurbishment is a less comprehensive operation compared to reconditioning. It ensures that company operations run smoothly with minimal disruption. Applications may require specialized equipment to fulfill their operations.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This article is your ultimate guide to equipment refurbishment vs reconditioning. Generally, refurbishment is a less comprehensive operation compared to reconditioning. It ensures that company operations run smoothly with minimal disruption. Applications may require specialized equipment to fulfill their operations.

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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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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2021

The following is a list of widely used terms that will help you with deciphering freight bills, articles, comments, and communications made by transportation professionals and the mainstream media about everything transportation. Commodity: Any article of commerce, including raw material, manufactured, or grown products.

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United World Transporation

MAY 16, 2019

Safety, for truckers, whether you’re owner-operated or, a company driver is of paramount importance. Arguably, it can be noted that the trucking industry is definitely embarking the technical revolution. In this article, we will be looking at the impact of the modern safety system in the trucking industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 23, 2021

Companies were left scrambling, trying to figure out how to meet this heightened demand, keep their employees safe, and continue to operate without their usual supply chain networks. Starting with closures in China and quickly spreading throughout the world, manufacturing and supply chain operations came to a full stop by April 2020.

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AIMMS

JULY 20, 2016

This article discusses 5 key things supply chain leaders should consider post-Brexit. Specifically, I will explore how Prescriptive Analytics can help you improve decision-making and make data actionable in an increasingly volatile economic landscape, instead of only providing insight into your data’s behavior.

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AIMMS

JULY 20, 2016

This article discusses 5 key things supply chain leaders should consider post-Brexit. Specifically, I will explore how Prescriptive Analytics can help you improve decision-making and make data actionable in an increasingly volatile economic landscape, instead of only providing insight into your data’s behavior.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 23, 2018

Moreover, the factors and issues described here deal with the complexity of generating institutional strategy (as distinct from a military or operational strategy) and leadership within a complex environment. Strategic failures emerge when ‘thinkers’ are separated from ‘doers’, ‘strategists’ from ‘planners’ and ‘soft data’ from ‘hard data’.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Full disclosure: This article contains many great quotes from the conference’s speakers. Machine learning that makes shipment operations cheaper and more efficient. Let’s face it, the concept of harnessing technology to streamline operations and become more customer focused is hardly new. Customers are definitely ready.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 30, 2023

We have an example of such a list for you below, but we also suggest visiting our Delivery Management 101 article for help with avoiding and managing delivery delays, mistakes, and unhappy customers. Learn Different Delivery Status Definitions Being informed on any subject is key to success. doesn’t matter.

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FLS Transport

JANUARY 4, 2021

And that definitely applies to the freight market. And while retailers were able to modestly re-stock going into peak, data now shows that they lack adequate inventory. One data point shows inventories declined 9% year-over-year while sales increased 9%. 6) Deployment of operating technology will continue to thrive.

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