Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 20, 2023

Expanding Business In A Slow Economy Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 20, 2023 Logistics Firms Forced to Adjust Post-COVID Dan Ronan, Sr.

Resource Reduction 105

Resource Reduction Supply Chain Software Case Study Conference 105

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 8, 2019

35th Annual Salary Survey: Overwhelmingly positive results This month we roll out the findings of Logistics Management’s 35th Annual Salary Survey, a research project conducted by Peerless Research Group (PRG) that serves as the foundation of our best-read editorial feature of our publishing year.

Conference 28

Conference Supply Chains Survey Study 28

Logistics in War

JULY 3, 2023

This is the second part of a presentation given at the Australian – New Zealand Defence Logistics Conference during June 2023. This conference convened to discuss supply chain resilience at a time of strategic competition. Supply chains move and flex where demand exists. Part one can be found here.

Military 60

Military Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 60

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

He has spent countless hours studying the industry and all of its workings. Graig attends Many industry related conferences and seminars to help continue his knowledge of this ever-changing industry. For the past 19 years, Graig has dreamed of owning and operating a driver friendly transportation and logistics company.

Supply Chain Design 264

Supply Chain Design Military After-sales Seminar 264

Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

Celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, the Utz Group believes that – in addition to its technological innovation and local service – it is the company’s culture of focusing on people and fostering a sense of community that drives its success. Utz recently held a group-wide conference (pictured) to mark its 75-year milestone.

Groups 64

Groups Buyer Training Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 64

Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The majority of both groups report that their relationships are successful. As part of the 2022 26th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study , 89% of shippers and 98% of third-party logistics providers reported that their relationships have been successful. NTT Data and Penske Logistics are the major sponsors of the 2022 edition.

Supply Chain Planning Software 41

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains 41

Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

I haven’t attended an industry conference over the past year, or participated in a client meeting, where blockchain — along with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning — hasn’t been part of the conversation. IBM Watson Supply Chain Summit. What happens to my existing technology?

Supply Chain Planning Software 63

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software 63

FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Q1 logistics conferences With the start of the new year, it’s time to start thinking about the National Retail Federation (NRF) logistics events too, but that’s not all there is to do. The conference brings together over 38,000 retailers, vendors and industry experts. SCOPE Supply Chain Summit | MAR. Register Here.

Events 98

Events Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 98

Talking Logistics

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. The Hackett Group provides a useful visual for describing the maturity stages that supply chain is moving through as the industry strives to leverage data and advanced analytics.

Supply Chain Design Software 69

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design 69

Talking Logistics

MAY 3, 2018

A few weeks ago at the Descartes Evolution 2018 User Conference , I had the opportunity to interview William Wehrle, Director of Supply Chain at BASF, and David Bazzetta, Business Advisor – Process Optimization at BASF, about the importance and value of having real-time freight visibility.

Case Study 60

Case Study Video Study Freight 60

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Digital Supply Chain. 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]. Grasping the key pillars for a successful digital supply chain.

Supply Chain Software 28

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design 28

Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Industry leaders discussed several topics at this year's CSCMP EDGE conference in Atlanta, and no subject was more important than how companies managed supply chain disruptions over the past year and the top priorities for the future. Here are several of my key takeaways from this year's meeting.

Supply Chain Planning Software 31

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Scenario Planning 31

247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The intersection of supply chain technology, changing online consumer spending habits, data management, delivery preferences, and other factors are all serving as game changers in how 3PLs are continually striving to better serve shippers.

3PL 28

3PL Study Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 28

The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

At Georgia Southern, we dispel this by illustrating the dynamic nature and variety of daily activities a supply chain manager encounters. Other ways we support experiential learning include hosting external student case competitions, touring logistics facilities, and attending industry conferences.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 40

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 30, 2022

55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social. Original Article: 55 Supply Chain & Logistics Experts You Should Follow on Social. Prior to the pandemic, most folks who weren’t in the industry didn’t give much thought to global supply chains. Lisa Anderson. Brian Laung Aoaeh.

Supply Chain Design Software 195

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 195

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Many large enterprises use one form or another of a supply chain application to help manage their supply chains. Supply chain vendors have been touting their investments in artificial intelligence (AI) for the last several years. AI can refer to several different types of math.

Supply Chain Planning Software 169

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 169

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. Target’s inventories at the end of the last quarter were 16 percent lower than the same period a year ago and Walmart cut inventories in its U.S.

Negotiating Skills 121

Negotiating Skills Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 121

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. The Hackett Group provides a useful visual for describing the maturity stages that supply chain is moving through as the industry strives to leverage data and advanced analytics.

Supply Chain Design Software 28

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design 28

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The VP of Supply Chain and Logistics at our house (aka my wife) has been out of the country this week. So, while I count the days and hours and minutes until she gets back, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) Activates For Latest Major Hurricane Of 2018.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 61

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 61

Talking Logistics

APRIL 18, 2019

We just finished our conference, Descartes Evolution 2019, where the theme was Transforming the Customer Experience. I reflected on a session where our customer explained how they were transforming the customer experience in a unique way in logistics: by extending the planning horizon.

Resource Reduction 96

Resource Reduction Expense Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 96

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 6, 2021

The United Kingdom’s exit from the EU is forcing companies on both sides of the Channel to rethink value and supply chains. Brexit and the reorganization of value and supply chains for companies. Brexit and the reorganization of value and supply chains for companies. Logistics solutions in France.

Webinar 39

Webinar Logistics Case Study Supply Chains 39

Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

Conference shared a variety of best practices. And more promising news: 76 percent of female 18- to 26-year-olds have a favorable impression of professional driving, according to a recent nationwide study by the Adcom Group, a marketing and communications firm. Finding and keeping drivers has never been more critical.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Strategy Survey Study 52

Logistics Bureau

APRIL 21, 2020

Just to give some idea of what they are facing, these are some of the demands major broadband providers such as China Telecom, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Verizon have to contend with due to complete or partial lockdowns of citizens ordered by various governments: Children studying online as part of home schooling.

Ordering 62

Ordering Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Video 62

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

As a supply chain director, manager, or boss of a multinational corporation, where the supply chain is an integral part of your business, supply chain cost reductions are always at the forefront of your team’s mind. Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions.

Vendor Strategies 96

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Waste Reduction 96

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2021

Körber, which was known as HighJump Software until about a year ago, completed their virtual Elevate Americas user conference. Despite the pandemic, it was a good year for the supply chain group at Körber (Körber rhymes with Gerber, the baby food company). This group had record revenues.

eCommerce 111

eCommerce Conference Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 111

Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] The prospect of a war involving Australia is discussed openly, yet there is a growing realisation that less glamourous matters are impacting Defence’s ability to prepare for such potentialities.

Military 99

Military Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Operations 99

World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 1, 2019

Spurring innovation, food safety and quality capacity strengthening and economic resilience This year’s Africa Day of School Feeding comes at the heels of the first ever Future of Food Safety Conference held at the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Government 40

Government Food and Agriculture Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Design Software 40

Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

One of my first clients back in 1999 was Descartes Systems Group. Descartes Systems Group Revenue 2006-2018 (Source: macrotrends). A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Descartes Evolution Global User & Partner Conference 2019. How can I summarize the many sessions and customer case studies I attended in a short blog post?

Supply Chain Design Software 12

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 12

247 Customs Broker

MAY 8, 2018

And it cited a 2016 USDOT study which addressed the impact of increasing current truck size and weight limits, making the determination that there is not a need for federal policy changes on truck size and weights. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. About the Author.

Trucking 28

Trucking Material Savings Expense Reduction Materials Handling 28

GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

To reiterate that reshoring is more than just hype and a very important topic for us to consider the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study found that 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. Connect them with compatible regional manufacturers.

Manufacturing Procurement 97

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Sourcing Strategies 97

Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 8, 2012

Supply Chain Management. Case Studies. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Supply Chain Management.

Blog 24

Blog Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing 24

Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 30, 2019

A group of Penske Logistics associates recently attended the Blockchain Supply Chain Summit in the Schreiber Center at Loyola University in Chicago. Penske gave the leadoff presentation at the conference, titled Blockchain Empowered Interoperability: A Single Efficient Tech Ecosystem. So why Penske, and why blockchain?

Supply Chain Planning Software 25

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 25

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

“Not everything possible always makes sense,” states Frank Müller, Senior Vice President Brand Management, during this year’s STILL press conference, held this week at its manufacturing HQ in Hamburg. Concept study: The first circular forklift truck. Ultimately, STILL wants to take a smart approach to service.

Presentation 64

Presentation Material Savings Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Software 64

Shipchain

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Knowledge is power in the world of supply chain management, and every company is searching for the next best way to save money and meet consumer demand. That’s why we’ve created this list of the top logistics and supply chain journalists and thought leaders that we follow and suggest you check out in 2020. . Paul Abbott.

Supply Chain Planning Software 9

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software 9

247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

It’s true that those terms are too often discussed in theoretical platitudes in conference sessions and white papers. But, this month we’re happy to share a case study about a shipper that’s leveraging a third-party logistics (3PL) provider partnership to manage massive growth and create a scalable, global supply chain network.

Global logistics 28

Global logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Logistics 28

CLX Logistics

JUNE 1, 2020

Supply Chain Visibility. Active Participation in Supply Chain Issues by Multiple Shipper Departments. With the current increase in health risks, it’s especially important to know that you’re getting honest, accurate, and timely information from carriers to ensure the safety of all those involved in your supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Material Savings Cost Reduction 40

Automotive Logistics

JULY 2, 2018

[mpu_ad] In practice, both regulators and truck operators may elect to feel their way towards the answers, with a process of gradual adoption, suggests Richard Wilding, professor of supply chain strategy at Cranfield University’s Cranfield School of Management, UK.

Trucking 34

Trucking Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 34