Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These are big data platforms that monitor news sources and assorted databases from governments, financial institutions, ESG NGOs, and other sources to detect when a negative event has occurred or may be about to occur. Of course it would! What’s Next One of the tools Interos provides is the i-Score. The pandemic changed that.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

And, of course, I will also share how knowing your cost-to-serve will help you to solve those all-too-familiar performance gremlins. Of course, it’s always possible to factor estimates of those costs into your product or service pricing, but then you can find yourself overpricing them. Are Your Profit Margins Declining?

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 12, 2021

Maybe it’s because the tools are out there to do it now, but I’d like to highlight other approaches that are less time-consuming and resource-hungry. We did it all on spreadsheets in the early days because there were no specialist tools around. Now there are great tools, such as Supply Chain Guru and others. Specialist Tools.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Mike Bhaskaran, Group COO of Digital Technology at DP World , shares his predictions on technology innovations that will impact the supply chain logistics industry in 2023. Fixing global supply chains requires trust and transparency; digital technologies and platforms deliver this through the ability and opportunity to share real-time data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2023

The urgency of response to a disruption of a Category 1 supplier is of course much higher than that of a Category 4 supplier. Leverage AI to benefit from supplier community data: Building trusted relationships with suppliers is an imperative for success.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Transportation analytics is among the most effective tools in trucking contract negotiations. Using real-time data , freight managers can finally begin to recognize their opportunities for better business relationships. Of course, that depends on securing shipping data insights well in advance of disruptions’ arrival.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2022

Despite the accelerating speed of IoT adoption over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, improvements are still needed to draw the optimum benefits from the technology. Unreliable connectivity, inadequate data strategies, and a lack of skills are hampering many businesses’ ability to reap the rewards of IoT.

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Freightos

MARCH 19, 2020

Of course, you wouldn’t because it would be hard to trust the results or advice from strangers. Platforms facilitate commercial interactions between groups – with one typically being suppliers and other users. Airbnb exists for precisely this reason. What can freight learn from Airbnb?

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Edward Napier-Fenning, Sales & Marketing Director of leading supply chain software company Balloon , explores five key areas that can boost performance – including route planning, picking, labour management reporting and data entry. Quite suddenly, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 27, 2023

In uncertain times, supply chain planning is paramount, says Stephan Heessels (pictured), Director, BEUMER Group Logistic Systems.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2022

And if the tools don’t allow flexibility for the planner using them, the resulting rigidity can limit their utility and planners resort to manual estimates. Scenarios allow planners to ask all kinds of what-if questions to help determine the best course of action under a variety of future outcomes.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2018

Using data from TMC, a division of C.H. The researchers used TMC data for 40 shippers and looked at over a million loads. They found 2 Leader groups with nearly identical truckload performance ratings. What can shippers do to navigate this market? Take your cue from the latest findings of MIT researchers. On time delivery (OTD).

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

“TGW has developed into a successful system integrator and is proud of its 50 years of experience in developing mechatronic products,” says Christoph Wolkerstorfer, CSO of the TGW Logistics Group. “We At LogiMAT 2020, TGW is continuing on its course of progress and adding a digital twin of Rovolution to the product line.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Bookkeepers work to provide current financial data for businesses. Your clients, which can be anything from large corporations to local lawn care companies, may have software like WorkWave Service which can help you monitor their financial data. By using these tools, you can grow your lawn care business quickly. Bookkeeping.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

In a previous guest blog, The Rodon Group along with Rethink Robotics wrote, titled " Can Robots + Humans = The Ideal Workforce in Manufacturing? ": Robots such as Baxter can also help companies save money and increase productivity. Data-Driven Approach: Technology is changing the way people learn.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

When you can barely see beyond the bow of the ship, when extreme wind and waves threaten to throw you off course – or worse, sink you – it’s understandable that long-term thinking can get chucked overboard like so much extra ballast. Insist on state-of-the art forecasting and decision tools.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2021

Relieving a pressure point may introduce problems elsewhere, so a holistic approach is needed, backed-up by comprehensive data analysis. Analyse the data . Careful analysis of operational data lies at the heart of the design process and is critical to reaching the best solution. Simulation software brings a concept to life.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

Cloud & Big Data. « Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future | Main | Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry » Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance in SAP SCM Support. These 3 master data elements contributed to almost 50-60% of planning issues. Business Process Outsourcing.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

Of course, the most common question about blockchain is “What is it?” She also discussed how companies “despite their best efforts, are still surrounded by silos in processes and IT,” and how “they have the most data they’ve ever had, but the least amount of insights.”. “We What happens to my existing technology?

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 17, 2020

TechTarget defines cyber security as “the body of technologies, practices, and processes designed to protect computers, programs, networks and data from damage, attacks or unauthorized access. This of course should be in continuous operation and must be constantly evaluated through effective feedback mechanisms.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 1, 2018

Intermediaries may include financial experts, data analysts, freight auditors, and more. In general, today’s supply chain executives and managers continue using outdated, manual data entry processes, which will increase risk. managing contracts with simple office tools is impossible. Blockchain builds on itself.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Simply using common calendar tools, such as Google, means you are using the IoT, but the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) leads to the use of connected, smart devices to reduce inefficiencies, delays, and inaccuracies throughout the product lifecycle, including procurement as well. Self-driving car and trucks have become a reality.

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Camelot 3PL Software

APRIL 3, 2019

Steering Committee – This group/individual is integral to project plans, priorities, and decisions when adjustments are needed. Define a Change Management Plan (see Project Tools below) and rely on the Steering Committee to weigh decisions based on the Triple Constraints. as well as other calls like status updates and planning.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

A further study by the benchmarking firm Hackett Group found that, on average, supplier diversity programs can add $3.6 In the modern world, visibility means data. One way to amplify data is by employing technology that can put it to good use. million to the bottom line for every $1 million in procurement operation costs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

A further study by the benchmarking firm Hackett Group found that, on average, supplier diversity programs can add $3.6 In the modern world, visibility means data. One way to amplify data is by employing technology that can put it to good use. million to the bottom line for every $1 million in procurement operation costs.

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Logistics Marketing Advisors

JUNE 20, 2018

Those letters are short for General Data Protection Regulation – a law created by the European Union (EU) to give its citizens the ability to protect their personal data and online privacy. Communication is a two-way street, of course. If an honest assessment points more to the latter, now is a good time to course correct.

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WorkWave

AUGUST 21, 2021

Ideally, with proper procedures and policies in place, running a group of fleet vehicles can be easy to do and with less stress on everyone involved. . Specialized fleet management software can generate vital reports and documents within less time with inputted data from the system. The Benefits of Fleet Management.

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FLS Transport

JANUARY 4, 2021

And while retailers were able to modestly re-stock going into peak, data now shows that they lack adequate inventory. One data point shows inventories declined 9% year-over-year while sales increased 9%. Note: Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the OTR truckload driver count is at an eight-year low.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 2, 2015

Superhero Cool from Big Hero 6 by Jill Worth of the Rodon Group. Towards the end of the movie, Hiro goes into his garage and starts tinkering with his tools and computers. ” If you are a parent of a kid who likes Minecraft, then of course, you know Stampy. This past weekend I took my son to see the movie Big Hero 6.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Darren Prokop, University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA): As in the academic world in general, there is a trend to online course delivery. Another trend is learning how to deal with the avalanche of data that supply chain managers have at their fingertips. They must know which data deserves priority for a given problem.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The answer, of course, is yes. This article explores two such ways modern digital tools can elevate the performance of 3PLs on the way to creating stickier customers. The WMS simply mirrors and presents any dedicated, stored data to the customer without interrupting ongoing operations. But can technology do more?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2024

Some try delving into deep learning or a crash course in generative AI (GenAI), but I don’t recommend starting there. Instead start with the foundation of your AI strategy, which should be an understanding of your company’s supply chain and your data. Getting started with AI in supply chain might not start where you think.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 29, 2017

Every day, more data than we can imagine zings across that global conduit we call the Internet. Much of that data comes directly from devices, without human intervention. Drivers carry cell phones in their cars to feed GPS locations to a traffic information and navigation service, which uses the data to detect congestion.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 29, 2018

Most are weighted down by legacy systems that inhibit their ability to fully embrace the digital world, says Melissa Gonzalez, chief executive officer and founder of The Lion’Esque Group , a producer of retail “pop-up” environments. Augmented reality technology presents retailers with a promising tool for beating Amazon.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

One of the UK’s biggest port operators, GBA Group, says that Brexit dominated planning discussions with its OEM customers through last year. That activity includes a new vehicle preparation centre for BMW and the expansion of vehicle handling space for VW Group in the Humber. Uncertain relations.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Of course, as this is an ultimate guide to product slotting, it would only be fitting to leave you with a statement about the cost benefits if it includes an explanation of how they come about. Slotting by the Numbers: Data is the Key. Those calculations, of course, will necessitate using some digital software.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The process usually includes analyzing historical data for seasonal trends and product performance, as well as gathering current data on competitors, marketplace trends, future marketing plans and promotions. All of them rely on data, whether you’re using historical data or new findings gathered from consumer research.

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