Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Marston’s issued a detailed tender as part of a group-wide procurement and required a fleet that would predominantly transfer pallets of beer, spirits and soft drinks as well as keg and cask products to kerbside lorries for onward distribution.

Materials Handling 28

Materials Handling Case Study Material Savings Handling 28

Kanban Logistics

JULY 23, 2020

Walk into the manufacturing sites of many large companies and you’ll observe a finely tuned inbound logistics operation, with parts and raw materials arriving at the factory for that day’s production requirements. Here are some of the ways that 3PLs can help smaller plants take advantage of logistics services in the manufacturing industry.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Material Savings Negotiating Skills Procurement Solutions 52

Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2020

What is inbound logistics? See, there’s a big difference between handling inbound logistics yourself and outsourcing it to a trusted North Carolina third-party logistics (3PL) provider that knows the manufacturing industry. What is inbound logistics? 3PL inbound logistics services. Third-party procurement.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Inbound 3PL Material Savings 98

Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. Top Supply Chain Publications Recognize BlueGrace Logistics as Dominant Provider in 2022 Rankings. Food Logistics . BlueGrace Logistics emerged as a highly valued supplier in a field of very competitive nominations. Inbound Logistics .

Supply Chain Software 62

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains Optimal Sourcing 62

Talking Logistics

JULY 30, 2018

Top Talking Logistics Posts in Q2 2018. Big Data in Logistics. Talent Management in Logistics: Why It’s More Important than Ever. Big Data in Logistics. BASF Video Case Study: The Value of Real-Time Freight Visibility. Transportation Procurement: Still Standing on the Sidelines?

Optimal Sourcing 60

Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Design Software 4PL 60

247 Customs Broker

MAY 11, 2018

That was driven home yesterday morning at the first session I planned on attending on Artificial Intelligence in procurement. Most of us aren’t at the stage of applying them to our procurement organizations. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. He can be reached at 603-357-0484.

Procurement 28

Procurement Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Digital 28

FreightWaves SONAR

MAY 17, 2023

Logistics is a complex and swift-changing industry, and decision makers need to be armed with accurate data – and actionable insights – when navigating the evolving landscape. It is not always bad to be priced above the market or good to be priced below the market,” according to a recent SONAR SCI case study.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Price Reduction Cost Reduction 52

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Boeing is now a case study in how not to outsource a supply chain. The post 20 Years of Outsourcing Come Back to Haunt Boeing appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. These suppliers, in turn, outsourced various parts of the modules they produced to their suppliers. Quality issues have recently bedeviled Boeing.

Outsourcing 133

Outsourcing Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software 133

Logistics Bureau

JUNE 6, 2022

If your needs are more extensive, Logistics Bureau offers a full range of warehouse design consulting services. Advice on equipment and assistance with selection and procurement. It features case studies of some of our successful projects and provides you with some easy options for getting in touch with us.

Supply Chain Design Software 112

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software 112

CLX Logistics

MARCH 11, 2021

A complete understanding of how your procurement process compares with other chemical manufacturers and their partners is key to developing efficient transportation strategies. The post Issues Impacting Chemical Bidding and Benchmarking Carrier Rates in 2021 appeared first on CLX Logistics, LLC.

Optimal Sourcing 40

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Software 40

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

But I did manage to keep a pulse on what was happening in the supply chain and logistics industry; here are the items that caught my attention: KFC restaurants could remain closed for ‘remainder of the week’ due to chicken shortage crisis (Independent). Logistics Outsourcing: Another Case of Being “Penny Wise, Pound Foolish”.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement 60

Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The Port of Virginia serves as a case study in how the nation’s ports are adapting to the needs of the new economy. The Port of Virginia addressed this inefficiency by procuring the cassette container handling system. He is a retired Marine Colonel, logistics specialist. Printer-friendly version.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 150

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Logistics 150

EazyStock

JANUARY 18, 2019

The International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA) brings an extensive network of warehouse logistics leaders together with warehousing suppliers in this three-day trade show. If you’re looking to improve your warehouse logistics, this event is the right choice for you! www.scmworld.com. 2019 IWLA Convention & Expo.

Supply Chain Design Software 53

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Events 53

Material Handling and Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

A new study from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Global Supply Chain Institute suggests some of the fault resides in the tendency of organizations to omit supply chain considerations when assessing a new product’s business case. “A Note: This article originally appeared on the University of Tennessee Knoxville website.

Supply Chain Design Software 95

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 95

Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2021

I’m sure you’ve heard the term TMS before in logistics, but what does it stand for? The reason you’ve probably heard that term TMS is because it is the most common and effective way for shippers to manage their logistics in one place. It’s a large piece of the logistics puzzle. your logistics? Benefits of?Transportation

Optimization Software 96

Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 96

Logistics Bureau

MAY 30, 2022

If you’d like some practical help to get these supply chain pillars aligned in your company, the senior team at Logistics Bureau are all specialists in supply chain strategy. Procurement costs. The decision to outsource logistics is one which must follow extensive evaluation. Procurement Costs. Distribution Network Costs.

Inventory Reduction 112

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Price Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 112

Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

Demand for these solutions, from both shippers and brokers, continues to grow because companies want to identify and implement better ways to plan and execute their transportation and logistics operations, which is what ultimately delivers value. Real-time Capacity Matching: The Second Wave of Demand and Value.

Capacity 61

Capacity Efficiency Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions 61

Logistics in War

AUGUST 28, 2018

This article follows-up last week’s post on logistics in deterrence. . The importance of logistics, an internal military activity which raises and sustains forces operationally, to military power is self-evident. By David Beaumont. The nature and characteristics of strategic competition has been given new life in recent months.

Military 69

Military Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 69

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Digital commerce efficiently requires the digitalization of many customer-facing operations and sourcing and procurement. It includes all of its elements: customers, sales channels, products, warehouses, logistics network, and the interactions between them. This is a framework for defining the scope and phasing of the initiatives.

Supply Chain Planning Software 157

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 157

Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2018

Logistics is a tricky area. The good news is that the rise of online shopping has pushed a slew of new, tech-savvy logistics companies into the sector while forcing established companies to invest in making their operations more digital and agile. . Outsourcing your logistics shouldn’t mean losing visibility.

3PL 48

3PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Vendor Strategies 48

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2020

The impact on supply chains is particularly apparent in the following two broad areas— shipping and procurement of products/components/raw materials. COVID-19 Impact on Procurement. Most companies are scurrying around trying to find alternative procurement options until the crisis plays itself out. COVID-19 Impact on Shipping.

Supply Chain Software 71

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement Factories 71

Logistics in War

MAY 16, 2018

This article is part two of a series of posts examining logistics and strategic competition. The importance of logistics, an internal military activity which raises and sustains forces operationally, to military power is self-evident. By David Beaumont. Its influence, however, is also highly understated.

Military 46

Military Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 46

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Mini Case Study: Walmart. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. Select one strategic logistics partner and build a long-term, close relationship. Place your main inventory holdings close to your logistic partner’s central hub. Procurement costs. Ethical Procurement and Corporate Responsibility.

Supply Chain Design Software 122

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 122

Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 21, 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. Obviously there’s a symbiotic relationship.

Supply Chain Planning Software 47

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 47

Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Transportation procurement, the process of identifying and evaluating logistics providers, is a game of options. Added to that, there is a global directive to reduce outbound logistics complexity, and therefore only two suppliers per facility may be awarded export business. and, in turn, you have to ask, “What are the options?”

Optimal Sourcing 48

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Optimization Vendor Strategies 48

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Mini Case Study: Walmart. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. i) Select one strategic logistics partner and build a long-term, close relationship. iii) Place your main inventory holdings close to your logistic partner’s central hub. Procurement costs. Ethical Procurement and Corporate Responsibility.

Supply Chain Design Software 118

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 118

Talking Logistics

APRIL 27, 2017

Those are just some of the questions that we at Adelante SCM — at the request of our shipper, third-party logistics (3PL), and vendor clients — will explore in a new TMS research initiative we are launching this summer.

Supply Chain Planning Software 61

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Vendor Strategies 61

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2017

I will be wrong again,” I stated last year before making my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2017 , and I was right. But I was right with some of my other predictions, especially my prediction that we would see a rise in cyber attacks in 2017, with supply chain and logistics operations becoming new targets.

Supply Chain Design Software 55

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 55

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 19, 2020

In the future, businesses will diversify their supply chains and source locally so they are not as dependent on one procurement source as they are now. There’s no reason why that should that not be the case today, especially in supply chain, a sector well used to fast change—and the need to adapt and overcome challenges at pace.

Supply Chains 63

Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement Food and Agriculture Optimal Sourcing 63

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services.

Blog 35

Blog Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Scenario Planning 35

Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 13, 2018

But logistics is a complicated business and when you are examining your choices, there are some factors to consider. Reviewing a 3PLs Case Study library can help you better understand their expertise. With more business moving to online, you need to be prepared to meet your customers where they are. . How many modes?

Cost Reduction 48

Cost Reduction Price Reduction 3PL Strategy 48

Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. It will be good if you can bring out specific case studies of success or failure stories related to this. Procurement Blog. Healthcare.

Supply Chain Planning Software 36

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Talking Logistics

MAY 25, 2017

In WannaCry’s case, hackers exploited vulnerabilities in Windows XP — an operating system still in wide use today, even though it was originally released in 2001 and Microsoft stopped supporting it in 2014. A similar problem exists with supply chain and logistics software. Appointment Scheduling and Yard Management enhancements.

Supply Chain Design Software 18

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 21, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. Read more on our article in Spend Matters , a global content community dedicated to examining a range of procurement and supply chain issues. Healthcare.

After-sales 24

After-sales Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement 24

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 17, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services.

Supply Chain Planning Software 38

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Blog 38

Tradewinds

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Case studies from previous customers (even if anonymized) can be helpful in early conversations?—?“we The dollar benefit/ROI can help an internal champion sell your product and get through the procurement process. Ultimately, the benefits and inner workings of a product must be translated to dollar terms, after all, money talks.

Cost Reduction 20

Cost Reduction After-sales Case Study Production 20

Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 2, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Case Studies. |. Gopi Krishnan GR , Practice Manager - Business Application and Services, Retail CPG, Logistics and Life Sciences, Infosys. Procurement Blog.

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