Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Of course, all of this is easier said than done, but new challenges tend to require new strategies and new innovation. That’s assuming there are no major economic events. Karen started her career having invented the NETSYS Performance tools at NETSYS Technologies, Inc., Freight Capacity Crisis: How Did We Get Here So Quickly?

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Tariffs of course have impacted enterprise US businesses in tangible ways including higher costs to purchase imported goods and reductions in US manufacturing. The new trade dynamics mean that even more businesses are looking to diversify their supply chains. . So can SMBs pivot in time?

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2018

I’ll also be providing some step by step guides and tools on these at our Free Seminars Series in February and March, but more on that later. If you haven’t already, survey them! It’s a powerful and simple tool to use to start on a significant cost reduction program, and it’s so easy to do. Yes of course there are.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2016

You use a Voice of the Customer (VoC) survey to obtain negatives and positives from your customers. The Flex CEO, and board members are corporate leaders of this competitive event. While Kaizen events and continuous improvement (CI) projects provide breakthrough results, these are often not sustained. What are our pros/cons?

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 23, 2018

Underpinning this approach will be a global transport management system (TMS), which Richards is responsible for implementing, as well as developing an enterprise visibility tool with predictive analytics for freight movements around the world. “We That changes the way we source and it changes the way we design the network.”

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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. Planners are buried in tedious tasks using legacy, fragmented technology, which 48% say doesn’t help them do their job effectively, according to a survey by the boom! Global Network.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

According to one survey , only 27% of leaders believe that they have the talent needed to meet current supply chain performance requirements. A skills assessment survey was done to measure potential gaps against a pre-determined skills matrix. The 2017 hurricane season,” Mr. Herzog said, “was a big event on our journey.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This type of data must be actively gathered by researching market trends, analyzing the competitive landscape, conducting consumer surveys and focus groups. Accurate data forecasting requires accurate data, robust data analysis tools, and people who understand how to use them. Qualitative data is more subjective.

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3PL Links

JULY 7, 2023

In this regard, a global survey highlights that data quality rather than data processing presents the biggest challenge for businesses. The information set must include Business Intelligence tools and be different in decision support. One can relate human capital, technology, new manufacturing tools, management, etc.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

Whilst Brexit will bring many challenges and, of course, opportunities, the efficiency of European port transhipment routings defined by geographical and market proximity will remain – even where the political backdrop differs,” he says. Cale Judah, managing director at GBA, is positive about the outlook, therefore.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

There is also a typical drive-thru lane, of course. said its survey of 13 malls and outdoor shopping centers it manages across the U.S. Amazon showed off its next-generation drone at a recent event near Boston to highlight the future of delivery. The tactic appears to have paid off for the Black Friday shopping holiday.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2015

It’s a story we have all heard: nature is a repetitive circle of events. Throughout the course of business, there will be a series of recurring updates for equipment, software, and materials. However, 70 percent of respondents within the survey saw Reverse Logistics as a burdensome cost for the business. Cost Management.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

. Sheffi starts, for example, with the extreme pressures coming from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), notably Greenpeace, about which one environmentalist says “When Greenpeace reaches for its toolbox, it tends to find only one tool, and that’s a mallet.” And of course most can’t.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 23, 2017

Google 'percent of B2B purchases that start with a search' and you'll see many studies showing that the number is somewhere around 66% to 93%, and many of these surveys are a year or two old. Sit down with your customer facing people like service folks, marketing team members, and of course, salespeople. announce an event.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

Using the right tool for the right job has always been a best practice and one of the reasons, we feel, that RFID has never taken off in the DC as exponentially as pundits have been forecasting since 2006. Of course we all need to up our game. Julie Leonard.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

These controls included a measure to cut China off from certain buying semiconductor chips made anywhere in the world with US tools. It is not just US tool manufacturers that are affected. China, of course, is likely to react to these measures in ways that may be hard to predict. But these events were not predictable.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2016

The data from this global virtual item master takes another step in its evolutionary journey and is refined using an online, cloud-based platform with user tools that automatically present the normalized data obtained from all sources, both internal and external, in natural English. The biggest event in human history.

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