Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2021

As semesters unfolded, students saw course syllabi come to life in news headlines. Decades-old case studies seemed stale, so students wanted to know how real supply chains have dealt with the pandemic and what their response bodes for future. Each class is different, but three themes emerged in student questions.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The company grew substantially over the course of two decades, with a considerable proportion of that growth achieved by way of acquisitions.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2023

Here at Logistics Bureau, project management is second nature, because projects are our day-to-day. After you receive approval for the business case, it’s time to campaign for buy-in among the leading project stakeholders. Of course, there is one more essential requisite for any supply chain project to commence—a budget.

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Logistics in War

OCTOBER 4, 2019

At the operational and tactical level, East Timor may not be a great case study for combat arms officers however for the logistician, there are lessons to be learned at every level from the Commander Joint Logistics down to the private soldier. Logistics staff capacity needs to be addressed. Logistics Over the Shore.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 23, 2018

We’re talking, of course, about Transportation Management System (TMS) solutions to digitize and automate transportation processes. . Some providers employ rapid-deployment models of their solutions that make it quick and easy to get core logistics process automation live in just a few weeks. Combating Rising Freight Costs with a TMS.

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Turvo

JUNE 12, 2020

It rests in understanding the value of collaborative logistics , including the causes of shrinking profit margins in freight brokerages, how analytics and data allow Freight Brokers to measure and improve the health of their business, and immense opportunities to apply analytics, drive collaboration, and lower freight costs for customers.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The company grew substantially over the course of two decades, achieving a considerable portion of that growth by way of acquisitions.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

Sure, we can talk endlessly about our warehouse automation and cool robotics , outstanding service , or award-winning warehouse management system , but that’s not nearly as believable as our case studies and customer testimonials. Of course, sometimes following the herd can lead us astray. Low-cut jeans come to mind.)

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2018

I’ll also be providing some step by step guides and tools on these at our Free Seminars Series in February and March, but more on that later. Well over 80% of organisations outsource some part of their Supply Chain and Logistics operations. Yes of course there are. Here we go: Measuring the Right Stuff. Are there more?

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Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

Of course, the most common question about blockchain is “What is it?” IBM Case Study: Supply Chain Intelligence, Watson, and Resolution Rooms. The post Takeaways from the IBM Watson Supply Chain Summit appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. What happens to my existing technology?

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Parade

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

When Fortune Logistics had big plans to modernize their freight brokerage, they turned to Parade for capacity management and process automation. Now, Fortune is Working to Become Fully Autonomous By utilizing , Parade and Tai TMS , Fortune Logistics is aiming to get to the point where 15%-20% of their freight is completely autonomous.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

Therefore, it is paramount for you as a logistics and supply chain professional to have a keen sense of how to properly evaluate a supplier. The next posts in the series will break down metrics and issues to consider in SQM by industry and conclude with a case study on the application of SQM. This can be done in various ways.

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Airfreight Logistics

MARCH 31, 2019

Thermal efficiency is of course paramount but there are other factors to consider like flexibility, robustness, operational efficiency which will determine the design suitability for each customer. We have case studies where companies have spent a bunch of money on thermal covers and failed because they never considered the process steps.

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Airfreight Logistics

MARCH 29, 2019

Thermal efficiency is of course paramount but there are other factors to consider like flexibility, robustness, operational efficiency which will determine the design suitability for each customer. We have case studies where companies have spent a bunch of money on thermal covers and failed because they never considered the process steps.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

It includes all of its elements: customers, sales channels, products, warehouses, logistics network, and the interactions between them. Ensure that, somewhere along the way, data diagnostic tools will be used to check for missing and inconsistent data automatically. . and Europe.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. Case Studies. |. When this retailer was queried as to the specific reason for this sudden change, the response was, of course, we thought that the stove was available from the manufacturer, but that turned out to be not the case. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Case Studies. |. Of course this is & will be an ongoing activity as each month some new codes get added from planning perspective, either they are new products introduced or existing products getting extended to new planning locations. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Of course, these new technologies also come with a lot of risks and uncertainties, which is why many companies are taking a “wait and see” approach before investing any time, money, and resources in them. In some cases, those beliefs were true, but in many other cases, they were not. Kenco is a great example.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Heck, you may have even locked down a logistics partner for seamless order fulfillment. videos, podcasts, eBooks, infographics, case studies… the list goes on. Whether you love it or hate it, most of us can agree that social media is an all-in-one customer acquisition and retention tool. You’ve crossed your t’s.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 7, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Case Studies. |. Also noticed lots of small Maximo system integrator companies are arriving in market - each having its own set of tools and accelerators. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare. Hospitality and Leisure. Industrial Manufacturing.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The following is a 5,000 word exploration of Maersk’s strategic shift to end-to-end logistics services, based on open sources. So three months after an executive meeting on June 23rd , an updated strategy was released, tracking a radical shift into a slimmer Maersk, focused on providing end-to-end logistics services.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

. Sheffi starts, for example, with the extreme pressures coming from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), notably Greenpeace, about which one environmentalist says “When Greenpeace reaches for its toolbox, it tends to find only one tool, and that’s a mallet.” And of course most can’t.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

Using the right tool for the right job has always been a best practice and one of the reasons, we feel, that RFID has never taken off in the DC as exponentially as pundits have been forecasting since 2006. Admin, Fulfillment Logistics UK Ltd. Of course we all need to up our game.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Case Studies. |. As was the case last year, the 2012 holiday buying season will be very much about the continued leveraging power of consumers in exercising multi-channel buying preferences and technology-enabled online tools. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Healthcare.

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