SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For example, the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals vs. processing liquid waste in the mining industry. In the pharmaceutical example, it is a batch process manufacturing where the products are made as specified groups. Mid-size manufacturers operate mainly in the batch process space and that is what this article focuses on.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 15, 2021

According to the article “ How IoT can improve the logistic pro ces s ” the internet of things (IoT) provides data, which describes objects “physical assets” for example a good to be transported and distributed worldwide. Conditions control : now the humidity and temperature can be controlled online.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

As we publish this article the massive shift Lactuca sativa and Brassicaceae (just a bunch of fancy monikers for the green stuff – you know, the leafy, crunchy crew: lettuce, kale, broccoli, cauliflower, romaine) from Northern California (summer) to Yuma, Arizona marks the “end” of domestic US produce season.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2021

The following article highlights some of the key points made by Mr. Elias and Mr. Stauffer. Refractories are products that have been chemically engineered to resist high temperatures. For example, the bricks in a pizza oven are refractory bricks. It also includes information taken from HWI’s web site.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Some examples of CPGs are personal hygiene products, food, beverages, and cosmetics. Conditions such as the freight container’s temperatures and the care exercised during loading and unloading are carefully considered when transporting specialty goods. One such example is a Rolls Royce. What is Consumer Packaging?

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Morai Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2019

With each form—flooding, storms, freezing temperatures, etc.—coming This article by Morai Logistics highlights some of the key ways that supply chains can navigate the risks of extreme weather. Via machine learning supply chain companies can gain access to data regarding internal and external risks, including weather.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The notion of IoT in logistics, its effects, advantages in various industry operations, implementation challenges, and trends will all be covered in this article. For example, stock checks and manual counting don’t require human labor because smart shelves take care of these tasks automatically.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 27, 2021

In this article – written by Luca Legnani, Panasonic ’s European Marketing Manager – we look at how logistics businesses are applying AI and AR to their operations today, and how easily the technology can be integrated into existing business processes.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 6, 2021

This article introduce 10 Logistic Companies that have applied innovation in their procesess, products or services, to provide solutions during 2020 -a challenging year even for innovators- and at the same time, gives interesting examples of how logistics can be applied in a wide variety of industries in different stages of the value chain.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This week, learn how freight market participants, especially those freight parties who are executing refrigerated shipping moves, rely on SONAR indices that show reefer freight data and activity. Example : ROTVI.ATL was 250 as of August 1. As more data flows into SONAR, the reefer predictive rates grow more accurate.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2019

Since I first published this article back in 2009, warehouse design principles haven’t altered that much, but as we received many comments, including requests for more information, I figured it might be a good idea to expand on the original piece. For example, we need to know if we can get to the required level of packaging unit.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

De Beers’ Tracr can provide provenance data for diamonds and track them from the mine to the retail outlet. Examples of Blockchain in Food Supply Chains. The result of the collaboration is the Food Trust Blockchain , a distributed ledger solution capable of recording data associated with more than a million individual products.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

There’s nothing new, for example, about a carrier’s ability to monitor the interior temperature and humidity of a shipping container while in transit. The technology has proved to be of particular value in in the pharmaceutical industry, where the slightest deviation in temperature can ruin an expensive shipment of drugs.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

As an example, in addition to food safety concerns, cold chain management problems in China have resulted in food spoilage rate of 20%, resulting in a total loss of RMB 100 billion in logistics costs. Complete Cold-Chain Monitoring System from Transportation to Food Storage. Benefits of Cold Chain Management Solutions.

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Because in this article, you’ll learn: What RF scanners are. RF scanners are handheld devices used for automatically entering data about physical items. Server and database: These electronic systems digitally hold the inventory, orders, and shipping data. Wondering what an RF scanner is? You’re in the right place. And LOTS more!

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2019

Billy Bob is still here, but with temperatures climbing into the 40s this weekend, and some rain on the way, we’ll be saying goodbye soon. The latest example is Walmart “raising its delivery goal posts for suppliers, asking them to deliver more goods on time,” as reported by Jennifer Smith and Sarah Nassauer in the Wall Street Journal.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Original article: How to Improve Exception Management with End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility. Inclement weather or another force majeure – Winter storms, tornadoes, flash floods, hurricanes, earthquakes, and wildfires are just a few examples of the things Mother Nature can dish out that lead to delivery delays.

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Conger

JANUARY 27, 2023

Examples of automation range from a household thermostat to a large industrial control system, self-driven vehicles, and warehousing robots. Examples are industrial robots and multipurpose CNC machines. Process Automation Process automation means using technology to automate manual processes through data and systems integration.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The volatility of 2020 and the uncertainties looming into 2021 make it difficult to forecast planning and budgets based on historical data. For example, online shopping will grow faster than expected, and consumer behavior may shift in response to ongoing pandemic-related challenges. Truckload Rates Will Continue To Increase in 2021.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

A recent article in People Magazine about a 26 year old man who couldn’t afford insulin and died is a sobering reminder of how insulin literally keeps my daughter alive). Thanks to advancements in medical research and technology, people with T1D can live long and healthy lives, but they have to work hard, day and night, to stay healthy.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 11, 2020

That likely means warehouse space, rent, electricity, refrigeration (or another form of temperature or climate control), as well as salaries for the people tasked with maintaining that storage, and transportation costs for moving things in and out of storage. Examples of inventory carrying costs. Capital Cost. Opportunity Costs.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety. Data-driven Decisions: The data collected from AGV operations provide invaluable insights into potential improvement in efficiency and safety measures.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2022

Yes, it really is impossible to start an article related to trends and predictions for 2022 without talking about the Covid-19 pandemic. A good example is the healthcare sector. 3 – Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) as Data Acquisition Platforms. 2- Robotics as a Service (RaaS).

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety. Data-driven Decisions: The data collected from AGV operations provide invaluable insights into potential improvement in efficiency and safety measures.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This article, which is focused on the different types of artificial intelligence used and the types of problems they are solving, is aimed at helping practitioners cut through the hype. Planning applications don’t work well if the master data they rely on is not accurate; this is known as the “garbage in, garbage out” problem.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

In this article, you’ll: Learn the top safety guidelines for warehouses. We’ll talk more about specific risks later in the article, but briefly, warehouse workers commonly face hazards associated with: Forklifts and other material handling equipment. For example, OSHA issued 454 citations worth over $1.8 Let’s dive in!

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Original article: Key Challenges in Fresh Grocery & Supermarket Supply Chains. The inability to track a shipment’s location, temperature, humidity, and other factors in real time while in-transit results in significant losses annually. This is another example of the ongoing digitization of supply chains. In fact, U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Technology like radio frequency identification (RFID) tagging, and more recently, aerial drones outfitted with sensors for location data capture, have seen some use with YMS solutions, but even YMS vendors say these technologies aren’t always the best path to yard visibility. Aerial drones are another technology PINC supports for visibility.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 7, 2017

Rapid temperature cycling due to crazy Boston weather. According to the article: The plan is for Peloton to establish hauling agreements with freight companies in the state, but the specifics can’t yet be released, officials say. My garage door is crumpled. How did it happen? Mini-earthquake right underneath garage door.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

The types of cold storage warehouses (with examples). 5 Cold Storage Warehouse Examples. Cold storage warehousing involves the storing of perishable or other sensitive goods like food, medicines, and artwork at a specific temperature range to maintain their integrity, shelf-life, and quality. Who uses cold storage warehousing.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

If you browse through the Logistics Bureau blog, you’ll find at least two or three articles—and about the same number of videos—that cover warehouse product slotting. For example, slotting strategies often involve placing the fastest-moving SKUs close to the warehouse dispatch zones, minimising picking operatives’ travel distances and times.

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Material Handling and Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Every article discussed the importance of digitally transforming the supply chain. For example, if sales typically spike in December, then the expectation is that sales will again spike in the coming December. . For example, ML algorithms may show that once temperatures drop below a certain number, demand significantly drops.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The key difference between the two can perhaps be explained in the following example: A 3PL provider working with a paint manufacturer may package and store products as well as transport them to retailers and/or customers. The best example of a 4PL model is Amazon.com. Ambient and/or temperature-controlled storage of supplier freight.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 12, 2017

Protecting your capital assets from overheating requires air flow management, temperature control, efficient energy consumption and a way to keep computer technology cool… constantly. Here’s an example of a wall-mounted unit. Internal temperature. An industrial computer cabinet protects against data loss.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2023

This is not an exhaustive list; I will bring you part 2 in a future article which looks at returns management, with solutions from Happy Returns (PayPal), FarEye, and Zebra’s partnership with Opturo. But Manhattan has built a single platform that shares data across applications at all times. Here are the ones that stood out to me.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 5, 2018

Connectivity is a big deal for data and systems today. Smart fridges and fitness bands are some simple examples. In the first instance, IoT connectivity brings you data. Data can be turned into information. Gathering the data digitally lets you get more of it, faster. The faster and easier it is to get stuff done.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

I was hoping for 70F+ weather, but even Florida fell victim to the Polar Vortex, with temperatures only in the 50s (which felt tropical, nonetheless, compared to Chicago and Boston). It means that carriers and drivers are more empowered today thanks to technology and data transparency. What does this mean for shippers and receivers?

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