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The Most Overlooked DC Performance Strategy

Logistics Viewpoints

Does it require manual data entry? For example, one of our customers at Lucas, Apex Tool Group , experienced a 63% reduction in picking errors, but moreover, shared that employees “loved the system,” and said, “you rarely implement a new system and have users tell you ‘it’s made my life so much easier.‘

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The Importer’s Guide to Navigating Natural Disasters and Extreme Weather

Dedola Global Logistics

The data proves it too: Since 2012, global supply chain management disruptions from extreme weather events have risen 29%, according to the Zurich Insurance Group and the Business Continuity Institute. Create backups of your data and use the cloud: Is all your data, documentation, and other paperwork on your computers at work?

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China Exports Rebound Even as Western Markets Face Lockdown

Logistics Bureau

After almost 100 blank sailings in each of January and February, the number of cancellations decreased in March and even fewer are expected in April, according to global logistics company Agility. Ocean Freight. In the United States, the Pandemic has yet to Peak. Ocean Freight. percent dip in goods from China and a 6.5

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How Disruptive is Global E-Commerce? More Than You Think

Talking Logistics

Let me tell you how international e-commerce is changing one buying pattern and why it will reshape global logistics operations and government import regulations. Few e-commerce companies will want to become global trade experts, especially across numerous countries. The post How Disruptive is Global E-Commerce?

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Experts Choice Of Top Online Logistics Resources

Freightos

Today’s Top Supply Chain and Logistics News From WSJ. The newest addition to the scene, the WSJ’s Daily Logistics Report combs through the business and logistics articles published by the WSJ team, providing a daily email at 6am EST with key information. Logistics Management. Logistics Manager.

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2018 Supply Chain Top 25 Rankings released by Gartner

247 Customs Broker

The ranking consists of an impressive group of leaders with valuable lessons to share, including three recent entrants from the life sciences, retail and consumer products sectors,” said Stan Aronow , research vice president at Gartner. 2017 data used where available. Where unavailable, latest available full-year data used.

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Does Artificial Intelligence Enabled Demand Forecasting Improve Supply Chain Efficiency?

247 Customs Broker

These non-traditional solutions combine AI learning algorithms with Big Data to analyze an unlimited number of causal factors simultaneously. And by learning from data on past and current performances, AI-enabled approaches continuously refine and improve the demand forecasting process. Food for Thought.