ShipLilly

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

According to information obtained from at least three executives from some of the largest container lines, there is a concerted effort to meet the surprisingly high demand from US shippers. For example, there is an expectation that October has been a strong month. Most ships are actually on the water at the moment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 24, 2024

Mr. Elliott pointed to four main predictions for 2024, and then outlined the three pillars of how Körber will be able to meet the goals that align with these predictions. One of the more interesting capabilities from the Körber OMS solution is the intersection of “Available to Sell” and “Available to Promise.” Data Visibility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 1, 2024

An omnichannel order management system helps companies meet growing customer expectations. Providing this availability information earlier leads to fewer cart abandonments and less consumer frustration. Or they can order online and pick up the product at the store. There are several other fulfillment and product return options as well.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2015

We conclude our series on supplier quality management (SQM) today with a look at some case studies and examples of benefits derived from the application of a supplier quality management system. Examples and Case Studies from the Implementation of a Supplier Quality Management System. How have you improved supplier quality?

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 2, 2021

For example, you might use simple observation to identify visible defects at goods-in, or you could make your analysis a bit deeper by testing a percentage of items received from the supplier. For example, every purchase order costs money to raise and process, as does every invoice. Vendor Availability. Supplier Defect Rate.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

For example, a robust supply chain may have backup power generators, firewalls, security systems, and emergency plans to prevent or mitigate the effects of disruptions. For example, an agile supply chain may have real-time data, advanced analytics, decision support tools, and cross-functional teams to monitor, diagnose, and solve problems.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Battling these issues is making it tougher for HVAC contractors and plumbers to meet their customer’s demands in the short term and perhaps even longer. WORK WITH MANY SUPPLIERS If current suppliers can’t meet your needs, then it’s a good time to explore other ones. Many

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Stord

OCTOBER 18, 2023

For growing brands, delivery consolidation fulfillment allows them to adopt new B2B partners without taking on excess outbound freight costs for unused truck space while meeting individual retailers’ shipping requirements. Services or features referenced are provided for example only and specific results are not guaranteed.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2021

LiBiao Robot recently announced that two models from the ‘Mini Yellow’ range are now available in Europe – a 5kg tilt-tray robot and a 30kg cross-belt model. The post Mini Yellow’ sortation robots help ZTO meet the demands of ‘singles day’ appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Both types have CE certification.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. To illustrate the type of passengers we work with, I think it’s best if I recall some examples from my pilot years. Those are very touching examples. Charitable flying – available flights. Preparing for Champ Camp.

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2022

With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) withdrawing its US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) request for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of the Real-Time RT-PCR test as of December 31 st , a test that was widely used nationwide will no longer be available.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2024

For example, tankers that transport LNG around the world for use in multiple applications are forced to take larger routes to the risks of Houthi attacks in the Red Sea. With the longer voyage times, it is not feasible to meet demand with less available shipping vessels to transport the LNG shipments.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

CBP will allow customs brokers to complete fewer than 36 hours to meet the requirement for the initial 2024-2027 triennial status period. These records must be made available to CBP upon their request. The continuing education requirement will begin in the 2024-2027 triennial period.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2024

This will urge companies to verify their emissions upstream, internally, and downstream to meet regulatory needs and the increased demands for verifiable data for their downstream customers. Regulations requiring Scope 3 emissions data from companies, create an end-to-end value chain reporting issue.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

In electric buses or trucks they are used, for example, for auxiliary units such as hydraulic pumps, air compressors and cooling fans. One of the available drive options are the two stage bevel gearbox units of the series TDB. Also available are brakes and sensors. They offer high power densities at optimum efficiencies.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Battling these issues is making it tougher for HVAC contractors and plumbers to meet their customer’s demands in the short term and perhaps even longer. WORK WITH MANY SUPPLIERS If current suppliers can’t meet your needs, then it’s a good time to explore other ones. Many

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Material Savings Supply Chains 62

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Stock-outs, availability issues, and SLOBs impacting service performance? For example, you can optimise for cost, profit, or service, but not for all of them. Indeed, the higher the level of service your company aspires to, particularly regarding product availability, the more inventory you will likely hold. Are profits too low?

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 18, 2016

It opened up doors and gave millions access to products that were never available in local areas, regions, or other countries. For example, small-business e-stores have managed to create environments that allow customers to see inventory in real time, reducing problems with excessive ordering.

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Penske Move Ahead

MARCH 24, 2020

Also, please have your driver's license and credit card information (if needed) available. Unscheduled drive-up repairs are available only at certain locations. For example, our technicians will communicate with the driver from the passenger side of the vehicle. This will speed up the rental process when you pick up your truck.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 4, 2024

On the shop floor we see challenges around scheduling to meet delivery requirements, managing the utilisation of capital intensive equipment with small production runs reducing efficiency and creating bottlenecks. Typically we see problems such as: They may struggle to meet demand and to deliver on time, resulting in potential lost sales.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Certain retailers and certain customers continue to raise the bar in meeting delivery and fulfillment of orders – and this has become a competitive advantage for the fulfillment organizations that can make this happen. Meanwhile, they have demanding customer expectations to meet. Alan worked in pricing for a 3PL. Final Word.

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TransAudit

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Supply chains at a consumer goods company, for example, make up about 80% of the company’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Here are three examples of how companies adopted a circular supply chain approach and saw significant results: RUSH University Medical Center saved more than $244,000 by reusing workplan furniture.

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AIMMS

AUGUST 3, 2020

However, one-third of SCP leaders cite “the lack of effective decision making in the S&OP meeting process as the most critical problem to solve for their function’s overall performance” (source: Gartner, Improve S&OP Decision Making Through Scenario Planning , Supply Chain Research Team, 4 May 2020). – Tweet this.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Yale Lift Truck Technologies has launched a new Outdoor Reach Truck, which it says applies smart design to meet the operational needs of logistics businesses. The MRO Series is available with a number of configurable options to tailor it to its working environment. The launch of the Yale MRO16-20 is part of that evolution.”

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 10, 2022

Enables Available-To-Promise: An ERP system with Available-To-Promise functionality helps sales staff to see what inventory and planned production that is available to fill customer orders. Demand forecasting : Data on sales history should be available to produce forecasts.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2023

Ideal for e-commerce and mail order applications requiring minimal material to package goods, the paper packaging machine is suitable for the direct dispatch of individual goods, packaging groups of products, or meeting the complex requirements of returned goods packaging.

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TransAudit

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

For example, an enemy nation might not allow shipments to pass through. You can see a prime example of this in today’s world. That’s a problem for food availability and prices around the world. For example, making semiconductors requires an ample supply of silicon. Your preferred schedule may no longer be available.

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AIMMS

JULY 10, 2018

There are many great examples where advanced analytics have contributed to social good. To illustrate the type of passengers we work with, I think it’s best if I recall some examples from my pilot years. Those are very touching examples. Charitable flying – available flights. Preparing for Champ Camp.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 20, 2022

It then leverages this information to orchestrate and optimize warehouse activities to meet the priorities and objectives of the facility on an ongoing basis. For example, missing a train by five minutes can incur an hour delay. When and how does real-time warehouse data deliver productivity?

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

In this blog, I’ll try to shed more light on it with examples from our work with our customers. While we might go and get the best of the solutions out there to meet today’s challenges and leverage today’s technology, that’s not going to come with a lifetime guarantee that it will meet all our needs in the years ahead.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Expectations for short delivery times, 100% fulfillment accuracy, and large product selection and availability have become a key deciding factor on which customers make their purchase decisions. Of the DC technology choices available, AI software is significantly promising for many looking to transform their DC operations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

At its core, this decision changes and expands what the retailer considers to be a carrier and can significantly increase the fulfillment options available to the retailer and its customers. Inventory location and availability (from warehouse management software). Critical data to track. Carrier invoice data (actual costs).

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 8, 2024

” Daylight savings (DST) is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer, so that darkness falls at a later clock time. It will be available at the promotional rate of $49 a year through May 18. It’s an innovation that will be copied across the $91.5 That’s all for this week.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 22, 2022

The fabricated metals industry operates with a low margin in a highly competitive market and material availability, production schedules and workforce skills must align to meet customer expectations. Challenge: Meeting unique customer requirements.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 22, 2024

This enables you to review all available information to make informed decisions. These features can save you a ton of time and hassle in meeting financial reporting requirements. A good ERP will facilitate the expansion of your business by adding functionality – new processes, new customers, or new products, for example.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

To meet these challenges, one might think that investment in automation in the fulfilment chain – warehouses and distribution centres – would be a no-brainer. The business needs to look out as far as it can, with the best forecasts (or range of forecasts) available. Could it, in fact, be unnecessary? Has anyone mentioned promotions?

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Therefore, the role of pharmaceutical wholesalers is also significant – they need to ensure not only high product availability, but also the fastest possible delivery. Example contents include headache pills, nasal sprays, and adhesive bandages. The latest highlight is the installed A-Frame with integrated product verification.

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