Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Near the end of 2021, I had the chance to make the early call on Logistics Viewpoints on what 2022 would look like across five major logistics themes. Unlike the folks projecting election results these days, I was a little more accurate and the 2022 projections have set the stage for what will happen in 2023. Figure 1: U.S.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Glenn Taylor | Sourcing Journal November 02, 2023 In an improving sign for the retail supply chain, the majority of shippers surveyed by third-party logistics (3PL) provider BlueGrace Logistics—64.4 percent), most foresee a positive impact. percent—are optimistic about revenue growth in the fourth quarter.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 27, 2017

As each year comes to a close, we all look back on the year that was in reflection. Today, is day two of our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation Management , Freight. Share This: Read More. [e-Book]

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Insights from Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020. Supply chain professionals know it can be extremely challenging to drive day-to-day operational excellence and pursue innovation at the same time. Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020 offers some guidance. What to prioritize.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 29, 2024

Technology is becoming a major focus for Asian manufacturers. Many governments are incentivising companies to invest in new manufacturing technologies, and the manufacturing sector in Asia has undergone significant change in recent years. Manufacturing will continue to be shaped in 2024 and beyond, by technological advances.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

“May you live in interesting times,” widely attributed as a Chinese curse, some claim this as a blessing; whichever side you take, this is exactly what’s happening in the supply chain world since 2020, and it looks like we will be living with this blessing/curse for a while longer. Emerging Themes for Supply Chain Planning.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 6, 2022

In today’s business world, the success of a firm depends not only on its sales but also on the ability to manage its supply network and ensure it has the inventory it needs to deliver customer orders. There are ways to manage a supply chain amid disruptions but they require changes in the way the business works.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Growers, shippers, and retailers with advanced supply chain strategies are earning consumer loyalty, thanks in part to the supply chain professionals who plan, execute, and adapt to the challenges posed by fresh produce. Fruits and vegetables begin their next phase along the supply chain.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Logistics stakeholders are continuing to digitalize operations—and supply chains—through new technologies that meet customer expectations and keep up with global trade challenges. Companies were forced to adapt quickly to a volatile market and supply chain disruptions throughout the pandemic.

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3PL Links

JULY 17, 2023

Check out the impact of 5G on logistics and the upcoming application cases The Impact of 5G on Logistics | Image source: Pexels For businesses looking to integrate technologies like automation, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things, connectivity is a key consideration. What is 5G?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 2, 2024

ERP trends 2024 – achieving business success through the use of innovative technologies Now that Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are firmly established, we expect to see a massive take-up of these technologies by manufacturers in 2024. It’s a sizable market, with research conducted by HG Insights stating that 1.4

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

We are coming down the homestretch with our "Most Popular Blog Posts of 2015.So We've already hit 3 of our 5 main categories by featuring the most popular blogs for the logistics blog posts, manufacturing blog posts, and supply chain blog posts. 5 Most Popular Freight Blog Posts of 2015.So

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2014

On this last day in 2014, from everyone at Cerasis, we wish you a Happy New Year and great success in 2015 for all those in business. Today we will feature the 11 most popular blogs that fall into the business category by page view. Top 11 Most Popular Blog Posts on Business in 2014 by Page View. Read the Full Blog Post.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

OTR freight represents a long-standing aspect of supply chain operations and transportation management. M odern transportation networks and supply chains continuously adapt to market volatility and transitions. M odern transportation networks and supply chains continuously adapt to market volatility and transitions.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. As this week’s rates have continued to decline, prices are now 17 – 20% lower than at the end of August. Judah Levine September 26, 2023 Unbox your Freight knowledge.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The food and beverage industry has faced significant challenges and growth over the past couple of years. After several unpredictable years, many hope we’ll see more stability back in the industry. So, what’s currently affecting the food and beverage sectors? billion in 2022. Shipping temperature-sensitive items?

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Morai Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

As blockchain technology is seeing considerable adoption in the supply chain industry, it’s important to see where it thrives and where it needs improvement if it’s going to continue its ascent. . Blockchain technology is a revolutionary innovation for supply chains.

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3PL Links

JULY 20, 2023

Unlocking Future: IoT in the Supply Chain | Image source: tecsys.com With its straightforward solutions and increased control, Internet of Things technology is transforming this industry. The benefits of IoT in the supply chain are even more substantial. Follow along while we explore. We share a few of them below.

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EazyStock

APRIL 18, 2023

Supply chain managers and inventory management professionals face a constant barrage of supply chain crises, with one always waiting around the corner. With every crisis comes the potential for supply chain disruption that can cause chaos for stock-holding businesses. In 2022, inflation rates peaked at 9.1%

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 14, 2023

has been around since 2011, but it has taken time for manufacturers to understand what it means and what is needed to make it work. In the last five years, the technology to implement IR4.0 What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution? The concept of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR4.0) By applying IR4.0

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Let’s consider these top factors affecting the trucking market, their implications on supply chains and how they are driving change within the industry. . The added strain on resources is on track to force high freight volumes to continue well into the next year. Capacity Constraints Continue to Arise. According to the?

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * More Resources Home September 6, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.

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3PL Links

MARCH 29, 2023

Image Source: Pexels | Exploring Top 10 Logistics Trends for 2023 and Beyond The adoption of new technology will modernize your company, ensure strong competitive advantages, and make jobs that before looked difficult efficient and productive. The sent data can be seen on a map, enabling continuous shipment status monitoring.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The virus continues to compromise supply chains and disrupt companies at a troubling rate, but a re businesses prepared from a supply chain planning perspective? . The era of globalization has enabled supply chains to be broader and more connected. What it takes to become a resilient organization .

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. And while capacity is not typically removed after Golden Week, this year a record 14% of scheduled sailings have been blanked on this lane so far, indicating falling demand here as well. Asia – N.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2016

We continue our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). Our last post covered the Top 5 Logistics blogs of 2016. Today's post will cover the top 5 manufacturing blogs from 2016 so far. Top Manufacturing Blogs from the First Half of 2016 So Far.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 29, 2022

What anniversary of your production plant might you celebrate this year? Manufacturers are aware they need to modernize to take advantage of what technology can offer. What is 4IR? ” World Economic Forum – The Fourth Industrial Revolution: what it means, how to respond. The 5th, 10th or is it older?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 23, 2023

technologies, manufacturers are building what we are calling ‘Manufacturing Agility’ into their organizations. The overall impact is that in a competitive market, these organizations are growing by increasing their local and global competitiveness. With the introduction of many of the ‘Industry 4.0’

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. These projections have September and October volumes 6-7% higher than in 2019, followed by only a moderate dip in November and December, with volumes about 15% higher than pre-pandemic.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

It has also emphasized how fragile supply chains really are. Manufacturers have realized that while they may aim to be stable, what they really need is to be agile. How do you ensure delivery if once reliable supply chains break? How ERP can support the value chain. The new normal for manufacturers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Rising online purchases over the past few years have increased the need for LTL. What’s in the article: How shippers are using technology. Here’s what we learned. Shippers Are Leveraging Technology. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. A solution to LTL challenges.

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EazyStock

DECEMBER 13, 2020

You already know the biggest supply chain disruption of 2020: the COVID-19 pandemic. That will be years. With that said, how can you keep your supply chain running as smoothly as possible in the meantime? The pandemic has impacted industries differently across the board. But ‘back to normal’?

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Freightos

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. But the run down of those inventories in the last few months also meant less importing and a relatively short and subdued peak season this year. More carriers have announced Asia – N.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Some carriers have already announced November rate increases aimed at pushing these rates back up to profitable levels. Judah Levine October 4, 2023 Unbox your Freight knowledge. kg, and Asia – N.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 13, 2022

With every new year comes an opportunity to foretell what lies ahead in the marketplace, and the supply chain breakdown 2022 is no different. The past several years has proven environmentally unprecedented across many fronts, including logistics and supply chains overall. Labor Pool and Resources.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 12, 2022

But while computers have mostly phased out beads, the general ledger still spearheads modern-day accounting. While basic aspects have not changed since Luca Pacioli invented it in 1494, the world and technology have introduced new and additional practices for managing a GL. It forms the backbone of any accounting system.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 2, 2018

According to the report Digital Supply Chain: Creating Skills for the Future , the Canadian supply chain and logistics industry currently employs 878,000 people. Digital technologies is stated to be a contributing factor to the increase in job creation expected to happen over the course of the next five years.

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