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CTU Code Boosts Supply Chain Safety

Logistics Business Magazine

The seven industry bodies dedicated to container safety, collaborating as the Cargo Integrity Group, highlight an independent study carried out by researchers at Italian University Politecnico di Torino into shipper and forwarder application of the CTU Code.

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5G Holds Great Promise Across the Supply Chain, but Challenges Remain

Logistics Viewpoints

Patrick Arnold, a research analyst at ARC Advisory Group, says that suppliers of industrial solutions are responding by investing in new product design and incorporating 5G into their portfolios. ā€œ5Gā€ For industry, the ability to better connect machines, objects, and devices is what is driving excitement for this technology.

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Supply Chain Design: A Tool to Help Maximize Value

Logistics Viewpoints

At some companies, these relocations involved moving groups of different sizes from different offices with hundreds of possible destinations. The groups themselves were non-homogeneous with people of different ages and interests. We will consolidate their characteristics to create representative groups.

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5G Holds Great Promise Across the Supply Chain, but Challenges Remain

Logistics Viewpoints

Patrick Arnold, a research analyst at ARC Advisory Group, says that suppliers of industrial solutions are responding by investing in new product design and incorporating 5G into their portfolios. ā€œ5Gā€ For industry, the ability to better connect machines, objects, and devices is what is driving excitement for this technology.

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6 Ways AI Empowers End-to-End Decision Automation in Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

4) AI in Inventory Management AI also plays a crucial role in optimizing inventory management by: Automatically segmenting products into groups based on sales volume, unit price, total profit, and COV (Coefficient of Variation) to establish service level and investment targets.

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Modular Automation for Efficient Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

Additional connecting elements with internal clamping improve the frictional connection and provide more useful space, for example for supermarket shelves or material trolleys. The free MTpro planning software speeds up engineering, for example with quickly adaptable models.

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SaraMax Apparel Group after using Pick to light system

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

The benefit of paperless is to increase the productivity, near 100% accuracy, labor optimization, real-time data available, and the elimination of redundant tasks (paper list, order checking), in addition to Rapid training hours, not weeks. I saw an excellent example of this system in Saramax Apparel Group they manufacture clothing garments.

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