Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 13, 2024

Scale drives profitability,” Turner told a group of industry analysts on April 22 nd , the day before the Coupa Inspire user conference began. It is a bad sign if an AI solution is being trained on public web data,” Turner explained. “A A solution needs to be trained on the right data, on data that has been ethically sourced.”

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Supply chain conferences are an excellent way to connect with industry professionals, learn about new technologies, and refine your operation through the experience of others. It is up to your organization to decide which conferences to attend and how you will leverage the information presented. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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Carter Logistics

MARCH 30, 2018

63rd Annual Food Shippers of America Conference. Kenney attended the 63rd Annual Food Shippers of America Conference in Phoenix Arizona from March 11-13 2018. Richard was kind enough to provide us with a firsthand account of the 2-day conference. There were over 2000 attendees at the conference, which took place at the J.W.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The WorkWave team is growing, so it’s only appropriate that the 2022 Beyond Service User Conference be our biggest and best event ever! Greene County Fertilizer Company is a distributor of Lawn and Ornamental pest control products. Time To Read: 6 minutes. Presenting Sponsors. Platinum Sponsors. Voice for Pest & Voice for Turf.

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Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 17, 2022

For the eighth-straight year, Penske Truck Leasing will be participating in the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC). As part of the national conference, more than 6,500 students who were state champions participate in hands-on competitions in more than 100 trade, technical and leadership fields.

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WorkWave

MARCH 27, 2019

Time To Read: 2 minutes This year’s WorkWave User Conference will be history in the making as we, for the first time, combine our traditional User Conference with IFS’s World Conference for an event full of industry insight, powerful discussion and engaging keynote sessions.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

Ruan’s Integrated Supply Chain Solutions services encompass all aspects of transportation and logistics, providing our customers the ideal combination of asset- and non-asset-based solutions that get your products from point A to point B safely and efficiently. The company has an ongoing commitment to quality and process improvement.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Dana Peterson, the chief Economist at the Conference Board, led the discussion of their forecast. Last Wednesday, November the 3 rd , the Conference Board, put out their forecast for global economic growth. The Conference Board is a research group supported by a broad membership base. respectively. respectively.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2017

A notable exception is MercuryGate (a Talking Logistics sponsor), which was founded 17 years ago and recently held its annual user conference in Las Vegas. The theme of this year’s conference was ‘The Future of Delivery,” which I love because it raises a lot of questions and possibilities (see my recent post on the topic).

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

This year, BlueGrace Logistics held their National Conference at the beautiful SandPearl resort in Clearwater Beach, FL. To no surprise, the conference was jam packed with fantastic speakers including Don Hutson, Alex Sheen and Brian Holloway. Everyone enjoyed learning experiences, lunches and a reception back at headquarters.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 17, 2023

INFORM, a leading provider of intelligent AI and optimization software solutions, will showcase its proven optimization add-on solutions for maritime and intermodal terminal operators at the upcoming TOC Europe conference in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2021

And we also communicate with our business partners or colleagues within the Clark organisation via video conference. The project work of our teams is done via digital whiteboards and we use virtual presentation platforms for training our sales partners. The industry is currently operating in a very difficult environment.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 15, 2019

Develop critical mass in a market (retail, distribution, industry specific, e-commerce). Conferences. Industry events. Product or service. Training your people. Focus on one market segment. Specialization. Hire more sales people. More lead generation with existing customers and new prospects. Feet on the streets.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 15, 2023

Steve Lewis, the president of GXO Direct, the shared services division of GXO Logistics, spoke at Blue Yonder’s ICON user conference. Afterwards, Mr. Lewis spoke in more detail to industry analysts. The company generates $9 billion annually and serves customers across a breadth of industries. They are likely to be lower.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Like so many conferences, the 2020 Home Delivery World pivoted to a virtual format in reaction to COVID-19 fears. Instead of face to face interactions, bustling crowds, and vibrant booths with branded giveaways, attendees navigated the conference on their computer screens. Time To Read: 3 minutes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

UgoWork , a Canadian energy solutions provider specialising in lithium-ion batteries and Energy as a Service (EaaS) solutions in the material handling industry , has appointed industry veteran Tim Ballard as its Director of Sales. Right away, I saw the advantages of UgoWork’s products and what they could do.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2018

While a degree of uncertainty over the future of free trade between Mexico and its Nafta neighbours to the north once again hung over discussions at this year’s Automotive Logistics Mexico conference, it was more than matched by confidence in the future of the automotive sector. Mexico made 3.8m Digital from the start.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 19, 2021

On Monday, March 8th, a vice president of supply chain for a large retail chain – a chain with over 5,000 stores – spoke at Körber’s supply chain conference Elevate. The company has seen strong productivity, even stronger safety performance, and better retention among these workers. Körber ranked the highest.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 18, 2017

As I prepared my keynote presentation for the BluJay Solutions’ SOAR 2017 conference , I recalled this experience and saw it as a good metaphor for the difficulties many companies are having today responding effectively to the blizzard of supply chain management. business relationships to “What’s in it for WE?”.

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Introduction to Fleet Management Fleet Management Definition Businesses across all sectors depend on commercial vehicles to transport people and products daily from cross-country delivery services to your neighborhood gas and oil provider. This data identifies inefficiencies, optimizes maintenance schedules, and improves productivity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 13, 2022

After more than two years, I finally traveled for a conference again. I was in San Diego for Kinaxis Kinexions , and it was a great trip (I will have a full recap of the conference next week). Port of Long Beach goes big on trains to relieve congested docks. Ford expedites freight to alleviate supplier disruptions in China.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The Finished Vehicle Logistics (FVL) industry faces major new challenges. The current microchip crisis threatens the very existence of the logistics industry that moves new cars. The result is empty yards, empty workshops, idle and under-utilised car transporters, trains and ships. billion in turnover.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 21, 2023

Today, at its Beyond conference, Samsara Inc. NYSE:IOT), announced product innovations designed to reshape the worker experience for organizations managing complex physical operations. MEM is a software solution that simplifies mobile management at scale so workers stay safe, connected, and productive.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2023

The Home Depot is undergoing a $500 million cost savings push that will see the company reduce its supply chain holding capacity, EVP and CFO Richard McPhail said during a June 13 investor and analyst conference. Broken out by industry, retail trade had the highest count of positive tests for all drugs—not just marijuana—in 2022 with 7.7

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Businesses that had pinned their hopes on announcing new products or services to the public at LogiMAT can still press ahead with their marketing plans by taking advantage of the opportunity now offered by the Logistics Business Show.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Contrary to what you may have heard from some in the industry, legacy systems are not an impediment to installing new mobile work applications. And the productivity and accuracy gains achieved with new applications deliver ongoing cost savings that help companies pay for their larger, longer-term WMS upgrades or replacements.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 14, 2021

I was inspired to relate my work experience in the call center industry where queueing is one of the challenges that needs continues improvement. The traditional call center industry standard service level is 80/20, or 80% of calls answered within 20 seconds, but there are a few reasons why this might not always be an optimal number.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

This was certainly another strange year, but the in-person conferences I usually look forward to were a mixed bag this year. I attended my first in-person conferences and attended a number of virtual ones as well. As hard as it is to believe, another year is coming to an end. And the jury is still out on what 2023 will hold.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2015

In today’s post, Chuck will take it a step further and break down metrics and issues to look out for by 5 main industries: Pharmaceuticals. Review of SQM Metrics and Issues Across 5 Core Industries. #1: Trend Metrics Collected per Product: Confirmed Product Quality Complaint Rate by Product. Medical Devices.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

Kushal talks with Joe about how FarEye is a delivery management platform that helps businesses get the product at a lower cost and more sustainable fashion. This is the nature of our industry. It is a catchall for a whole bunch of different industries. The logistics of getting products at home are complicated.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

It also helps with training and monitoring delivery drivers in safety and performance, managing assets and resources, and analyzing the efficiency of logistics operations. The companies want the solution to work with the products exactly as they’re currently manufactured, which means handling a wide range of resins and shapes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

Here is what Mr. Toornman said at the conference. “We The life sciences industry has some complex requirements that make transformations in that industry particularly difficult. It is not just about training people in their current role, but it’s also about developing people to the maximum of their potential.

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Logistics Manager

JUNE 4, 2018

One of the biggest revolutions for the shipping and logistics industry came over 60 years ago in the form of containerization that transformed the face of the industry as we know it. The man behind the idea, Malcom McLean, set into motion a way to transport goods faster and simpler from ships to trucks and trains.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 10, 2021

This was certainly another strange year, as the in-person conferences I usually look forward to were once again moved to a virtual environment. However, the on-demand nature of the virtual conference makes it easier to attend more sessions, which gives me more opportunities to learn from my peers. percent to $223.6 percent to $290.7

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

People looking for new solutions to facilitate work in warehouse, distribution and logistics centers will be able to get acquainted with new products, software or industrial equipment. Participation in the event is also a chance to establish new business relationships and participate in thematic conferences.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 1, 2017

Automation has sped up production but for the most part, manufacturing techniques and advances have left the automotive industry in the metaphorical dust. New technologies, like 3D printing, CNC machining, and injection molding can help to move the automotive industry into the 21 st century. Changing Specializations.

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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Every day, members of the trucking industry are in these same places – and in a position to make a difference. Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) is a US-based, non-profit organisation which educates and empowers those in the transportation industry to be part of the solution to human trafficking… and we need your help.

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