Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Last month, I attended and spoke at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference , where I learned many things about the Heavy Building Materials (HBM) industry. The elevation journey actually began the day before the conference officially started. So, what are some of the data challenges the industry faces?

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 20, 2023

Reprter | Transport Topics June 20, 2023 Now is the time for carriers to position their operations for a long-term balanced marketplace, as declining freight volumes in the post-COVID era signal a return to more normalized demand, logistics experts said. When we realized a downturn was coming, we repositioned our company,” he said. “We

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2021

This is an important point because e-commerce order fulfillment is typically much more labor intensive than traditional replenishment operations, and is therefore placing burdens on logistics functions across organizations. Here are a few more data points supporting the ongoing labor needs of warehousing and transportation operations.

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Telematics : With telematics, operators can display real-time vehicle diagnostics that help to enhance efficiency and decision-making. Technologies like artificial intelligence continue to enhance these capabilities to become more attractive and allow new visualizations and data collection standards.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2023

INFORM, a global software provider for AI-driven Digital Decision-Making optimizing business operations, headquartered in Aachen, Germany, announced today the promotion of Justin Newell to Chief Executive Officer (CEO), INFORM North America. and Genuine Parts Company (NAPA).

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 16, 2022

The first day of Elevate , Körber Supply Chain’s user conference, provided some indication of what may occur in the very near future. It started with inconso, and quicky expanded with HighJump, Centriq (voice), Cohesio Group (warehouse robotics implementations), and warehouse facility simulation and design. WMS and Much More.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 19, 2017

End to end connectivity is a requirement from an operational, regulatory and crew perspective to ensure continued efficiency and performance consistency. The Big Data Revolution: Redefining Digitisation in Maritime. This session will focus on the top Big Data trends shaping the maritime industry. Roundtable Discussion Groups.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 2, 2023

2 at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) EDGE conference, provides industry insights into the current state of the 3PL market, shipper-3PL relationships and the services that 3PLs provide. Both parties said they take several steps to protect data quality. The study, which was released Oct.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Intermodal’s group director, Rob Fisher, commented: “Nothing compares with the power of face-to-face meetings and the opportunity to engage with product demonstrations and industry experts that a ‘live’, in-person event provides. But it doesn’t compare to live, real-time asset and cargo data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2024

Last week I attended the Blue Yonder ICON conference. Yellen’s remarks, delivered during a speech in Germany, highlighted what is expected to be a central topic of discussion when the Group of 7 finance ministers meet in Italy this week. My write-up gets into all of the great things I saw while at the show. Prices rose 0.4%

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Speakers from companies including Bixolon, Panasonic and Datalogic will cover a range of themes that highlight how such technology can help improve operational efficiency. Loading Bay: Efficient Dock Operations. Days Three and Four will cover the following topics: Robotics: Collaboration or Conflict? Software: Top 10 Buzzwords.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

Building an agile organization that can quickly adapt will mean creating digital operations that can help your company close the connectivity gap. Closing the Connectivity Gap in Manufacturing with Digital Operations. Crowdsourcing networks not only provide new ideas – they also vote on them – eliminating beta test groups and surveys.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2022

At this virtual conference supply chain leaders will focus on driving positive environmental impact through supply chain transformation. Many of these businesses are asking their suppliers to disclose data on greenhouse-gas emissions. FourKites has announced its 2022 Global Supply Chain Sustainability Summit.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2023

The European Supply Chain Summit, organized by Generis Group, is set to take place on November 21st and 22nd, 2023, in the vibrant city of Berlin, Germany. As a prestigious senior level leadership event, it gathers over 150 supply chain executives and influential decision-makers including CEOs, SVPs, VPs and directors.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Today, at its 2023 European Exchange customer conference, Manhattan Associates Inc. However, retailers also commented that on average they only had an accurate indication of inventory across their entire operations 70% of the time (down from 74% in 2022).

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

store operations by 9 percent over the past year, slashing hundreds of millions of dollars of goods from their balance sheets and suggesting space is opening up in their jammed supply chains. And now on to this week’s logistics news. across the EU, and in China.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 17, 2018

Last fall after attending the CSCMP conference in Atlanta, I shared my observation that digital transformation is now a central theme in the industry. Again and again, digitization and data were at the heart of panel and networking conversations. Supply Chain Analytics Maturity Model (Source: Hackett Group). Transform Into What?

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Logistics Manager

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Formalized during the French Maritime Economy Conference, the “Eco-Energetic Transition of the Maritime Sector” project, led by the French Maritime Cluster, the ADEME (French Environment & Energy Management Agency), Bureau Veritas and CMA CGM, is a first step towards this future international partnership.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, unveiled numerous innovations to customers at its 2023 Innovation Forum for Routing, Mobile & Telematics, which expand the capabilities of its routing, mobile and telematics solution suite for fleet operators.

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AIMMS

APRIL 20, 2015

This was my first INFORMS Business Analytics conference and I was not sure what to expect. These sessions were incredibly valuable, but there is much more to the conference – there is the time between the sessions as well. To say that this was an impressive group would be an understatement. The AIMMS team at INFORMS.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2022

Tampa, FL (August 24, 2022) – BlueGrace Logistics has been conferred with three distinguished awards by the supply chain industry’s preeminent publications and media outlets: Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers ( Food Logistics), 100 Great Supply Chain Partners ( SupplyChainBrain), and Top 100 3PL Providers ( Inbound Logistics). .

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

From January 28 to February 4, a Chinese-operated high-altitude balloon was seen in North American airspace, including Alaska, western Canada, and the contiguous United States. 9, according to Xeneta, a Norway-based transportation data firm, reflecting lower freight demand as retailers cut orders and consumer spending continues to decline.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

If you’ve attended any logistics conferences lately, or just tried covering a load in recent weeks, you know that the tide is turning in the transportation market. Those were just some of the questions I discussed with Mike Finn, VP of Transportation at Kenco Group in a recent episode of Talking Logistics. How should shippers respond?

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2017

Which is why a drone took flight from the stage during Ryan’s keynote address at the Descartes Evolution 2017 Conference a couple of weeks ago and broadcast real-time video of the audience as it flew across the front of the hall. The limiting factor is still getting timely and accurate data. Will this include drone deliveries?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

announced at its recent Momentum Connect customer conference a landmark advancement in supply chain efficiency and optimisation. Unfortunately, technology limitations have made it impossible before now,” said Steve Banker, Vice President, Supply Chain Management at ARC Advisory Group. Manhattan Associates Inc.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

His statements are based not only on numerous conversations with economic experts and scientists, but also on data from Setlog customers who use the SCM tool OSCA. Everyone has access to data – based on specific authorisations – and exchanges this data on an ongoing basis – usually in real time.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Dates: 12-13, March, 2019 – Amsterdam, Netherlands Contact: Thomas Chapell – t.chapell@tacook.com +44 (0)121 200 3810 URL: www.tacevents.com/digitalscm Twitter: #digitalscm / @TACookEvents LinkedIn Group: [link]. The main conference agenda will consist of speakers from: Unilever, Anglo American, GE Healthcare, AzkoNobel, Libbey Inc.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2022

Their attraction is partly based on the fact that they require a significantly smaller floor area within which to operate than a conveyor to achieve the same parcel throughput statistics – at a time when every square foot of available floorspace has to be optimised, this particular benefit is clearly a significant plus point.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The 2023 Third-Party Logistics Study, released today at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals EDGE conference in Nashville, Tennessee, provides industry insights into the current state of the 3PL market, the importance of relationships and the value 3PLs provide. 3PLStudy.com to download the publication at no charge.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 1, 2020

With every US state and many countries around the world implementing work and travel restrictions, it’s more vital than ever to minimize unknowns and gain complete control over your shipping process, essential data, and your decision points. A robust reporting system is essential, but too much raw data can be overwhelming.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 23, 2018

Honda, Toyota, GM, Nissan and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) have joined forces with 12 medium to large tier suppliers, two logistics providers and the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) on a data system providing accurate visibility over returnable containers at every stage of their movement between supplier and OEM.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 27, 2018

This unprecedented change, and the challenges and opportunities it creates for CPG companies and suppliers, was a hot topic of conversation at the Nulogy xChange 2018 conference a few weeks ago where I delivered a keynote presentation and moderated a panel discussion with industry executives (more on that later). . Source: Nulogy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 18, 2021

Transporeon has kicked off its largest event and convention for the audience of carriers, 3PL and 4PL operators and forwarders. The agenda revolves around three main themes that are business critical in an increasingly connected world and changing business environment: smart data network services, connectivity, and real-time insights.

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Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2018

Dana McBrien (pictured) has moved from his role as associate chief advisor at Honda North America to become ‘guiding architect’ for AutoSphere, a digital supply chain system (previously referred to as the Automotive Supply Chain Data Ecosystem) developed by US information technology and packaging specialist, Surgere.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

This year’s Supply Chain Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, was held alongside the inaugural automotiveIT International conference last week in an effort to promote the kind of communication and cross-fertilisation of ideas that could help to solve these issues. Digging into the data mountain. Speeding up response times.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 30, 2018

With technology evolving at a rapid pace in the transportation industry, a growing number of fleet operators are looking for telematics and onboard technology solutions that help increase visibility into their daily operations, with hopes of identifying and correcting any fleet inefficiencies. Improve driver behavior.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

Conference shared a variety of best practices. Women tend to be safer drivers than men, points out Leah Shaver, NTI’s Chief Operating Officer. Data shows that wages do indeed impact driver retention. she emphasizes, adding that private Facebook groups give women, in particular, valuable opportunities for much-needed connection.

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