Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

Despite these efforts, to date the attacks continue, pushing most major carriers representing over 60% of global container capacity, to alter their routes. For example, the Freightos Baltic Index indicates a 69% increase to North America’s East Coast and a staggering 226% to Northern Europe since the crisis began.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 2, 2022

I have seen a lot of scary examples where a company wants to stay in the old box and connect new technologies and innovation…….and To improve your supply chain capacities, you must embrace emerging and disruptive digitalization technologies in a structured and intelligent way; one way is to change how you operate.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2024

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. “5G” These concerns mean that industrial companies need to carefully consider how to integrate this new technology into their long-term strategies.

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Freightos

APRIL 25, 2024

This shift, which relies on the de minimis US customs regulation that waives direct to consumer packages worth under $800 dollars, is pushing air cargo rates up, and has significant implications for capacity, and regulatory landscapes. rates soared to about $13/kg due to pandemic-driven demand and reduced capacity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

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. “5G” These concerns mean that industrial companies need to carefully consider how to integrate this new technology into their long-term strategies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 22, 2023

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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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 17, 2015

A vigorous supplier relationship management (SRM) strategy can assist organizations in maximizing partnership value, minimize risk, and manage costs through the entire supplier relationship lifecycle. In May, 2014 Raytheon gathered a group of its largest suppliers in Boston, MA to discuss the launch of the company’s Supplier Advisory Council.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Shippers are feeling the effects of scarce transport capacities in the market. The driver shortage is affecting available transport capacities. If they are in luck, they may find and contract with another carrier that has free freight space despite the driver shortage and scarce transport capacities.

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CH Robinson Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In a fast-moving world which has been shaken by a global pandemic, ongoing geopolitical challenges, and an untold capacity shortage, shippers are trying hard to stay on top of the game keeping their supply chains moving without sacrificing on their delivery promises. For example, at C.H.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Unifeeder Group has signed a long-term time-charter agreement for two new methanol-capable container feeder vessels and has an option for additional two similar vessels. German-based ship owning group Elbdeich Reederei will build and manage the 1250 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) vessels which will be delivered in 2026.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 16, 2023

By making optimal use of the available surface area and by placing mezzanines, the total operational capacity will be increased to 31.000 m2. “Here, we create the capacity to anticipate customer requests quickly and flexibly. Mark van Onna: “Grobbendonk is a technological pioneer within our group.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

According to the Global Supply Chain Disruption and Future Strategies Survey Report, this goal was the top-ranked planned tool investment. This example illustrates why supply chain visibility isn’t enough. In a survey of 150 global manufacturing executives, 47% committed to improving supply chain visibility and tracking.

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 22, 2023

FROM PROSPECT TO CLOSING A SALE First, develop your strategy for handling freight leads. Sell Your Capacity Let’s say you have consistent capacity within a certain area. You can sell that capacity right away on your first phone call. Here are a couple of ideas to get you started. Here are a few proven tips.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 1, 2021

Here are some examples of such use cases. Such sourcing events can be in the context of direct materials or logistics capacity. Collaborating with suppliers on demand forecasts, inventory, and capacity: Supply chain teams can make optimal projections of material and capacity needs by supplier. He received his Ph.D.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

With capacity constraints, ecommerce growth and driver shortages creating dilemmas for many as well as the increased focus from the industry on environment and machine learning, it was a year that was definitely not without its tests. The increase in volume will increase the challenge on an already tight last mile delivery capacity.

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ShipLilly

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The coming months are going to be a real test of the shipping industry in terms of how it can manage capacity and coordinate to meet the needs of customers. Chinese factories are facing challenges of meeting excessive orders that are way beyond their current capacity.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Grouping together products that tend to be ordered simultaneously can dramatically reduce overall picking times, reports Shelf Plus. For example, orders from district A tend to include products B, C and D. Group like orders together to optimize pick tickets. of Distribution Center Management. Create an “Internal Warehouse.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

planning offers an alternative to swinging the pendulum and as the strategy that provides the supply chain resilience leaders seek. As you evaluate strategies to mitigate risk and build resilience, beware of headlines blaming JIT inventory practices and recommending a move to JIC.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

And modern, API-first data strategies have vastly improved portability, ensuring data can be easily moved and shared between any cloud and any application. Some examples: Procurement and Co-manufacturing : What is the impact of inbound transportation issues on materials?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2023

For example, even during continued market disruptions from the COVID pandemic and the war against Ukraine, the Group stuck to its digitalization strategy and invested significantly in digitalization of business processes and forward-looking technologies. With the guiding principle of ‘For the better.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

With the family-run BITO GmbH group reinvesting profits back into the business, this ensures we remain a solid, financially stable and reliable partner for our clients into the future.”. A booming warehouse requirement across Europe is resulting in issues around steel price increases, availability and production capacity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Decreased steps, faster task completion, capacity smoothing, lower operational costs, and customer service gains. Let’s look at the example of an order that needs to go out by 5:00 pm, when FedEx or UPS is making a pickup. It intelligently and profitably delivers the right task to the right resource at the right time. The result?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 5, 2022

The new facility will have the capacity to handle over 500,000 items per day and is expected to create over 600 new jobs including warehouse, driver, administration and management positions. In total, Deutsche Post DHL Group will spend €7bn in sustainable fuel and clean technologies by 2030.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

These marketplaces enable freight brokerages to find new carriers, share freight opportunities, and discover capacity options. However, if a last-minute load is tendered and your core relationship carriers are busy, or your team aims to grow your operations beyond its current capacity, new carriers are needed.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

These marketplaces enable freight brokerages to find new carriers, share freight opportunities, and discover capacity options. However, if a last-minute load is tendered and your core relationship carriers are busy, or your team aims to grow your operations beyond its current capacity, new carriers are needed.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

These marketplaces enable freight brokerages to find new carriers, share freight opportunities, and discover capacity options. However, if a last-minute load is tendered and your core relationship carriers are busy, or your team aims to grow your operations beyond its current capacity, new carriers are needed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

If you’re a typical shipper, 30-50% of your lanes change every year, and your demand goes up and down which impacts capacity, so it’s a constant battle. Technology companies have an average of 125 suppliers in their tier-one group and more than 7,000 across all tiers.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

These marketplaces enable freight brokerages to find new carriers, share freight opportunities, and discover capacity options. However, if a last-minute load is tendered and your core relationship carriers are busy, or your team aims to grow your operations beyond its current capacity, new carriers are needed.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Capacity : Having excessive unused warehouse space wastes money but being over design capacity probably means the warehouse isn’t operating as efficiently as it could. It is important to note that capacity may have seasonal or temporary variation. Identifying the space versus utilization sweet spot is key.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Truckload pricing software is key to a broker’s ability to buy freight and sell capacity profitably in the daily spot environment. Accurate rates enable your team to sell capacity more profitability and drive trust with your carriers to enable more digital bookings and increase the likelihood of carrier re-use.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Truckload pricing software is key to a broker’s ability to buy freight and sell capacity profitably in the daily spot environment. Accurate rates enable your team to sell capacity more profitability and drive trust with your carriers to enable more digital bookings and increase the likelihood of carrier re-use.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Truckload pricing software is key to a broker’s ability to buy freight and sell capacity profitably in the daily spot environment. Accurate rates enable your team to sell capacity more profitability and drive trust with your carriers to enable more digital bookings and increase the likelihood of carrier re-use.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

For example, having individuals who can handle unanticipated situations is essential. The right knowledge from a highly skilled and knowledgeable group expedites and guarantees the greatest observations, market strategies, and decision-making.

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Locus

MARCH 27, 2024

Mix it up with omnichannel Omnichannel retailing , the strategy that integrates all shopping channels like online or in-store isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a cost-saving revolution for retail businesses. In essence, omnichannel strategies turn logistical challenges into advantages, making deliveries more efficient and cost-effective.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2023

Dan Migliozzi, Head of Sales at independent systems integrator, Invar Group , considers the options. For smaller businesses though, this could be a highly risky strategy and may be unviable – a considered, step-by-step approach to the end goal of significant automation may be preferable, both financially and operationally.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The motto of Silbitz Group truly reflects both the company’s history and its forward-thinking approach. Offering fast, high quality and reliable fulfilment from design to completion, Silbitz Group provides customers with a broad spectrum of services within industries including railway technology, machine tools, and wind power.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 29, 2021

That has also increased the pressure on retailers to keep other freight and logistics costs low with more capital and expense being dedicated to the development of new omnichannel strategies. . Pressure to develop an omnichannel strategy with strong customer service levels. Those use cases include: . containerized imports.

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