The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Pam Simon is a successful entrepreneur and business connector with more than 15 years of experience in event production, content creation, experiential marketing and angel investing. In 2019 Connectiv acquired her Future of Event series from Lab Ventures. Forbes article. About Pam Simon. About Connectiv.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 14, 2023

When it comes to major issues, industry events, and new developments, TT journalists get the story first and get it right, keeping readers informed about all aspects of the trucking industry and helping them stay ready for what’s to come. He is a 2005 graduate of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Freight brokerage giant C.H.

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Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

If we don’t have a decline in the number of operating authorities, or available trucks, then how could we lose capacity? However, an impact could be felt from recent events with regards to container shipping that would make it feel like less trucks are available. As you can see in Figure 1.1,

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Original Article: FOSC: Collaboration drives last-mile success. OneRail showcased its final-mile solution during a Monday demo session at FreightWaves’ Future of Supply Chain event. Click for more articles by Brian Straight. Original Article: FOSC: Collaboration drives last-mile success. million last-mile drivers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Recent events have elevated supply chain to a top priority for CEOs across the globe. We are obtaining deeper insights into the external pressures on supply chains, the priorities of operations, and the actions being taken. Are accuracy and facility throughput still the primary goals of day-to-day operations?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

Just last week, my colleague Clint Reiser wrote an article about the top logistics and supply chain conferences to attend in 2024. 2021 was the trough with in-person events severely limited. Last year brought in a revival of events, but with a few still either provided virtually or postponed for one more year.

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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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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

It is the world’s biggest sporting event that highlights the globe’s most popular sport. First, let me begin by crediting Dan Falkenheim and Alex Prewitt for their most interesting article on the greenwashing in sports. Read the article to get the detail of that decisions as well as the broader sports examples highlighted.

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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. Aerial lifts can tip over if operated on uneven or unstable terrain. Operators can be ejected from the platform while the aerial lift is operating. The most common aerial lifts hazards.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

This article is from Emerge and offers tips for trucking companies to decrease their insurance premiums. But that depends on the quality of the carrier’s safety and compliance operations and giving insurance providers additional transparency (more on that to come). To read the full article, click HERE.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

It can be a direct reflection of current market trends, as many publicly traded companies operate within the global supply chain. These tools are helping businesses advance operations, enhance efficiency and drive growth, irrespective of the volatile economic market conditions. This speeds up operations and minimizes errors.

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Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

This article by Morai Logistics runs down 4 of the most noteworthy supply chain technology trends to watch out for in 2020. The e-commerce explosion taking place is changing the way they have to operate. This, in turn, leads to supply chain managers getting an incomplete view of their operations.

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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. It was a nice combination of topics and authors, including a few from our sponsors.

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3PL Links

APRIL 29, 2024

In the supply chain domain, technology functions similar to Prometheus’ fire, shedding light on management and increasing cost transparency and operational efficiency. Processes are accelerated, increased efficiency is brought about, and operational openness and compliance are encouraged.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

Geopolitical events. Despite the inherent challenges, a 2018 McKinsey article estimated that the payoff of agility enabled by digitalization can be staggering: “For companies that aim well and execute effectively, the resulting cost reductions could be transformational. Natural disasters. Tariffs and trade regulations.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

Reports from Climate.gov show that escalating temperatures have increased the frequency and severity of extreme weather-related events. Shippers and carriers alike should establish a weather-related plan of action that can offset unexpected delays and help keep parties informed quickly in preparation for a catastrophic event.

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IoT World Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

IoT World is North America’s largest IoT event where strategists, technologists and implementers connect, putting IoT, AI, 5G and edge into action across industry verticals. Internet of Things (IoT) sensor-generated data is another key piece of improving railway efficiency and operations. Optimizing Railway Operations with Data.

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Logistics in War

MAY 31, 2020

The topic was being discussed freely in Australia, communicated in articles on topics ranging from national fuel supplies, to the increasing securitisation of geoeconomics, to the posture of the Australian Defence Force (ADF), and so on. National resilience became much, much more than a side-bar conversation in March.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2023

In today’s dynamic and unpredictable business environment, companies face various challenges such as changing consumer demands, global uncertainty, and the impact of natural and man-made events. The costs associated with purchasing these items hit the “operational expenses” components of the company’s financial statements.

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Trimble

MARCH 12, 2024

This means that operators of large vehicles involved in delivery, collection, or transit will face significant increases in their total costs. Initially affecting trucks weighing over 7.5 tons, the regulations are set to expand further on 1st July 2024, to include smaller trucks weighing 3.5 tons or more.

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Turvo

OCTOBER 21, 2021

What’s in the article: This blog covers the following topics : How the price rise has impacted businesses during the pandemic . Probable events that will lead to a downfall in freight prices. Further, the pandemic has caused a series of economic events that have changed the way businesses run today. Speed is up 6% year on year.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 10, 2021

This article by Morai Logistics covers several of the most significant factors that are influencing supply chain management today. As a Forbes article on supply chain megatrends outlines, Manufacturing automation…is making it easier to create many, many more product variants. The Ecommerce Boom. IoT and Supply Chain Tracking.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

Last week, Clint Reiser published an article highlighting our 2022 supply chain predictions. The BG innovation center is an operating warehouse where the development team creates, tests, and enhances its solutions. While we have published predictions about supply chain technology trends at the beginning of the year in past years.

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Kanban Logistics

JUNE 16, 2022

As stewards of your precious products, your logistics provider should ask the important questions and take the important action steps before an emergency event. In this article, we’ll examine how Kanban does just that. Preventing supply chain disruption begins with careful planning as soon as a major weather event is forecasted.

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Kanban Logistics

MARCH 29, 2024

Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by the event. According to the CNBC article, these ports are able to receive the extra cargo but are concerned about chassis availability for the incoming containers. Kanban can help your logistics operations get on – and stay on – track through our following service offerings.

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Freightos

APRIL 27, 2023

In this article, Eytan Buchman, Freightos’ CMO, discusses the importance of data and context in global freight and logistics. The justifications for executives naturally lean more towards holistic overviews provided to executives, rather than operational updates explaining delays or issues (54%). And they are.

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3PL Links

MAY 9, 2024

This article explains the idea of smart storage, including its key benefits, and the technology that makes it possible. This strategy seeks to save expenses, minimize errors, boost operational effectiveness, and expedite response to market demands. They ensure the rapid delivery of information to the management system.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

These agreements should include measurable expectations while leaving enough room for flexibility and agility on both sides in the event of extreme market disruptions like those seen over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. View the full articl e by Ashley Coker | FreightWaves.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

These agreements should include measurable expectations while leaving enough room for flexibility and agility on both sides in the event of extreme market disruptions like those seen over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. View the full articl e by Ashley Coker | FreightWaves.

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Morai Logistics

MAY 14, 2020

Not only have they grown in size but also in the way that they operate. Moreover, with recent events impacting supply chains the world over, they will only be transforming at a greater rate going forward. Without digital transformation, it simply isn’t possible to have the visibility to oversee operations as precisely as needed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 17, 2021

In December of 2019, the global grocery retailer Ahold Delhaize announced it was investing $480 million to transform and expand its US supply chain operations to support a strategy to transition the supply chain network into a fully-integrated, self-distribution model.

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Morai Logistics

DECEMBER 24, 2020

In a landscape altered by such a global event, which is still actively impacting the running of supply chains today, the changes are going to continue going into next year. This article by Morai Logistics completes the top ten trends that will shape supply chains in 2021. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Driven Automation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

However, proactive planning and more organised transportation operations can alleviate these concerns, ensuring that any potential threats to deliver a seamless peak season can be avoided. At the same time, tapping into data will provide balance in optimising their operations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in April 2021, Building Profitability with Agility while Digitally Transforming the Supply Chain , I mentioned that we will continue to explore here the concrete steps in the digital journey and examples of determination from the top in addition to logistics operations. Consider warehousing space.

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Now, That's Logistics

MARCH 23, 2021

Regardless of specific mode, the warehousing and distribution environment appears to be a common issue for many freight operators right now. What began as a surprising, ferocious consumer and personal protective equipment (PPE)-led cargo surge this spring had collided head-on with the operational realities of a raging pandemic,” JOC adds.

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AIMMS

JULY 23, 2019

Besides the regular challenges expected of such an intricate operation, there are social and environmental concerns, stringent regulations, a labor shortage and rising competition. The company operates 7 sugar cane processing factories in Brazil, in a cluster located in the northwest region of Sao Paulo state.

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10xLogistics

JANUARY 19, 2023

I submit that almost every major event in the last 20 years in supply chain (2008 recession, 2020 COVID, etc.) However I would suggest, after reading this article, you discover what will work in your company. If all your assumptions come true then this number will likely be “the number”. were not in anyone’s base case assumption.

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