Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

As the environmental impact of supply chain activities is more widely understood, now is the time for supply chain professionals to prioritise sustainability in their logistics plans in order to be both successful and make a positive global impact, says IMHX 2022 Event Director, Rob Fisher.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Using Simulations allows them to prepare for the intense growth that comes with catering a large event, adding a new facility and more. Companies can identify the best course of action, minimize negative impacts and make more informed decisions. This is the main difference between the use case of a B2B and B2C business.

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Ship Monk

JULY 25, 2023

ShipMonk the Company ShipMonk is a growing leader in logistics thanks to our technology-driven, next-level approaches to fulfillment , order and inventory management, integrations , and shipping solutions. Around the holidays, festive foods, attire, and events are the norm. Highlights of Working at ShipMonk 1.)

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

Agreements align well with wider industry pushes for both transparency and trackability. Despite its growing infatuation with technology, logistics continues to be a relationship-based industry at its core. By Ashley Coker | FreightWaves Associate Editor. Published July 16, 2021.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

Agreements align well with wider industry pushes for both transparency and trackability. Despite its growing infatuation with technology, logistics continues to be a relationship-based industry at its core. By Ashley Coker | FreightWaves Associate Editor. Published July 16, 2021.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 7, 2022

In politics, it can of course be necessary at times to portray events as relatively simple in order to reach a wider audience. However, when the speech and the underlying fact sheet is studied more closely, it unfortunately contains a range of misconceptions about how the shipping industry works.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

You turn to crowdfunding, of course! Crowdfunding is the process of raising money from a large number of people in order to fund a project or small business startup. Budget — You’ll need to set a campaign goal, and in order to do that, you’ll need a budget to launch your new product. What do you do? But is it right for you?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

A few years ago, I met Jon Schechter at a RightHand Robotics (RHR) event. CLINT: Jon, the Greater Boston area appears to be the “hub” for the robotics industry in the US. Do you agree, and to what do you attribute this industry clustering in our back yard? He had joined the company as a recently minted Harvard MBA graduate.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 24, 2022

What follows are my top take aways from the event. I am a supply chain management industry analyst, so that will be a primary focus of this article. Oracle is moving from depth in an application, like transportation management, to adding industry specific functionality. Oracle also, of course, has big global integrators.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The economic and operational effects of COVID-19 on the trucking industry have been challenging and devastating. As lockdowns happened and with events canceled, companies that specialize in moving concert and trade show exhibit items were affected the most. The food industry has been especially hit hard. THE HARDEST-HIT SECTORS.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 24, 2022

In May, I attended the Kinaxis Kinexions event in San Diego, CA. The solution was implemented in 2012 in order to deliver a comprehensive sales and operations planning (S&OP) solution that was able to move into execution with high integrity. Another disruption facing the company, and the industry, was the face mask shortage.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 18, 2020

More and more customers from the US, Canada, but also in Europe ask him this question at industry events or they pick up the phone and call him. The approach: The All-in-One can handle store business, the delivery of orders to the stores as well as e-commerce right to the customer’s front door. I understand the customers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 1, 2022

Over the past two years, many things have changed fundamentally in the industry, including purchasing and consumer behaviour. Let’s stand together to tackle everything the industry faces in terms of new customer requirements, market conditions and technological issues. BB: But if course on the customer! Q: Instead…?

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Direct mail, while not as eco-friendly and far more expensive, can be used to deliver a coupon to infrequent shoppers, or communicate big events, such as an annual sale or new product drop. Of course, what you say is just as important as how you say it. Like email, if abused, customers quickly learn to say STOP.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

You are not alone, especially as in the time since we first penned this article, one huge and unforeseen event has raised awareness of the global importance of this vital sector—and shown it to be an attractive career choice. That event was the global COVID-19 pandemic, which erupted during the first half of 2020.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The North American trucking industry is extremely fragmented, as over 90 percent of all fleets own six trucks or fewer. The adoption of digitalization within the trucking industry has spiked in recent years. With technology like 5G coming up within the industry, high latency issues via the LTE network transmission will also be solved.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 7, 2023

Nowadays, the fashion industry demands more and more creativity, versatility, and especially agility to compete in the market. This response by retailers to constant market changes takes place within a few weeks, as opposed to the industry average of six months.

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 19, 2021

Historically, seasonal events bring demand. In a market where base market tension is higher than average, the market can expect to experience tension at higher than average levels during each event period. Seasonal events that cause the market to tighten each spring. Seasonal events that cause the market to tighten each spring.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2020

The Forklift Operator of the Year award, delivered in partnership with UniCarriers, will be filmed and made available to watch via You Tube and social media to ensure those across the sector still have the opportunity to support their friends, family and colleagues and be part of the event. It’s great that we can still do so virtually.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The answer lies in identifying supply chain disruptions — from a big event, like a port closure, to smaller day-to-day performance exceptions — at the earliest possible moment. As disruptive events occur along the digital thread, the entire organization can act in a fluid, connected manner to optimize costs, service levels and other outcomes.

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Camelot 3PL Software

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

I answer, “Of course we do! They also collaborate and share ideas on projects and processes, such as order fulfillment and replenishment strategies. Please share what other benefits you look for at these events, such as education, new government regulations or simply to network and meet new friends.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. However, the flight path and structural characteristics made it dissimilar from those which have typically been used for meteorological research.

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Stord

JANUARY 11, 2022

From our daily engagement (and years of deep industry experience), these are some of the issues that should prove most impactful this year, and some ideas on how to overcome some of those challenges. For example, the price of 42# linerboard has gone up 35% in the last 12 months, over the course of 4-5 price increases.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 15, 2023

It’s Gone Global Black Friday/Cyber Monday is now a global event. Cross-border orders represented 15% of all global orders. Of course, you can always contact us to learn how we can help your ecommerce business scale faster with services such as: 2-day shipping FBA prep Duty-free imports Returns management And so much more!

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Women in Trucking

APRIL 23, 2019

Keep up with WIT happenings and industry news by reading the weekly WIT e-newsletter which hits your inbox every Wednesday morning. The entire event is focused on empowering, educating (60+ educational tracks) and providing networking opportunities for women (and men!) in the trucking industry. Girl Scout Event.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2019

Alan Clark, Asset Manager at Doosan Industrial Vehicle UK, provides a five-point guide to flexing your assets. Unexpected events may occur, such as a breakdown in the fleet, a sudden peak in demand, or a change in product profile. Looking ahead at planned events is an important step to using short-term rental to strategic advantage.

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Freightos

APRIL 27, 2023

The future of global freight data lies in real-time information, contextual insights, and aggregated data that can help companies make better decisions and adapt to a rapidly changing industry. When a smart container at home sees that your coffee grounds are running low, it can order more coffee itself, keeping you caffeinated.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 9, 2021

During a normal Olympics, millions of spectators flock to venues to watch over 300 events unfold over the course of two-plus weeks. Earlier this week, a resurgent coronavirus forced Japan to declare a state of emergency in the capital that will run throughout the event. Rob Spilman Jr.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

Over the past two years, many things have changed fundamentally in the industry, including purchasing and consumer behaviour. Let’s stand together to tackle everything the industry faces in terms of new customer requirements, market conditions and technological issues. A: But of course on the customer!

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Sabine Ursel talks to Bettina Bohlmann (above) , Managing Partner of 3p Procurement Branding GmbH in an interview focused on themes to be explored at this year’s EXCHAiNGE event in Frankfurt. Building diverse teams requires an up-front investment of time, of course. Orders and commands from on high are not helpful.

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Ship Monk

JULY 27, 2022

We’re talking, of course, about demand forecasting, or the process of predicting customer demand for a product or service. Ask yourself the following: What are my daily order patterns? 3 Micro Demand Forecasting – Micro demand forecasting takes into account a particular industry, business, or customer segment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2022

Adjust supply chain design more frequently than ever: As radical shifts in the centers of gravity of demand take place and the often-used transportation modes become inaccessible, organizations need to revisit their supply chain design and dynamically course correct.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

Even before the emergence of COVID-19, next-day and same-day delivery promises from mega retailers, as well as new delivery models such as store pick-up, were driving increasing customer expectations — not just in retail, but in every industry. In fact, the on-demand industry was estimated to account for $75 billion in 2018. [1]

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

This is aided by the fact it boasts industry-leading Facebook and Instagram accounts and has seen great results using influencer and affiliate marketing. That initial order was rather hurried: Back in March 2020, Oh Polly’s previous packaging supplier had required a six-week lead time to provide it with the boxes. Flexible and fast.

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Locus

MARCH 27, 2024

To put it in perspective: according to the National Retail Federation, the total amount of returns in the US retail industry hits a staggering $743 billion in merchandise. Imagine a customer browsing online, then picking up their order in-store, or vice versa. Read Also: The Definitive Guide to Logistics Route Optimization 4.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 7, 2023

Margins remain challenged in many industries, and strategic finance teams are scouring their companies’ profit and loss statements looking for opportunities to trim costs. Unforeseen externalities like weather events, infrastructure issues or congestion in other modes can suddenly emerge to have an impact on rates and service.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 7, 2021

Whether it involved stacking shelves in a retail store or getting online orders to appear on a doorstep, consumers were in for a rude awakening as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted supply chains worldwide. It will also be best to build up your inventory and find backup suppliers from different locations in the event of a disruption.

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