Globalior

JULY 8, 2020

For example, a compliance professional working in an aerospace company will need to be focused on export controls while a company that manufactures and exports low to medium complexity home cleaning products may be focused on Free Trade Agreements. The post What do trade compliance managers do? appeared first on Globalior.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 4, 2021

Whether you’re a business owner or an avid shopper, staying on top of trends is probably high up on your list of priorities, which is why we’re giving you the 411 on AR, VR, and how technological advancements can be positioned to maximize your success on and offscreen. AR and VR: Benefits and Examples.

eCommerce 67

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Freightos

JANUARY 12, 2017

As a matter of fact, the largest cargo airplane , the Anatov 225 – can hold an entire train. CO2 emissions – Of course, air freight also leads to far more emissions. Seasonal trends in clothing can shift fast. The post Air Freight Explained: Calculating Costs and Price Trends appeared first on Freightos.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2021

We are making significant IT investments to build our data capabilities and using innovative new technologies like artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to monitor trends and develop new solutions.” There is visibility to the goods on the train. But when goods are unloaded at a train ramp, visibility is more problematic. “We

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

However, these new systems also cost money, require training, and don’t always produce the return on investment (ROI) expected. When it comes to the exchange of information, it is of course problematic.”. That said, inherent within digital transformation is of course the transformative process itself. From DB Schenker’s Experts.

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UL EHS- Sustainability

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

We still process information through stories and examples and learn best through a continuum of relatable experiences. I’m smiling as I recall a neighbor’s very stubborn seven-year old son half-heartedly attempt to ride his bike without training wheels. The way humans learn has changed very little over the past 5,000 years.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2017

In today’s post, I’ll share some concrete examples of machine learning applications used today in the context of S&OP. The first example is to use machine learning for improving the results of your promotions and improving sales. Take the Coca Cola company, for example. Machine learning to boost your sales.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Top of the bill was Richard van Hooijdonk, a trend watcher and futurist (“trend watchers explain, futurists predict” he reveals) from the Netherlands, with a 100kph patter and an undeniably hypnotic watchability. They’re like tattoos – once you have one, you want another,” he announces).

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2017

So, let’s take a look at how our predictions for the first four manufacturing technology trends (Predictive analytics, 3D Printing, and VR) to watch for in 2016 stacked up. Of course, reports Predictive Analytics Times , analytics also possess potential to change how companies obtain the raw materials for their products.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2022

The demand planner will typically take the lead in gathering data relating to historical sales trends , a crucial early step in the planning process. So, for example, the Head of Supply might be the Supply Chain Director, Supply Chain Manager, or another non-executive supply chain management specialist. The Demand Planner.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

For example, we have a very successful Freight Agent in our network who makes an amazing living and has a lot of very predictable freight shipping every day. If you’re lacking in any of these, of course you won’t be as confident, so it’s time to get to work on improving your skills or knowledge. Plan in time to do this.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 26, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. For example, if you operate in an area prone to bushfires, you need to consider how this will affect the roads and infrastructure. Encourage crisis management training for employees. Download white paper. Author Bio.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

E-commerce sales were harder hit during the holidays with the IMRG Online Retail Index showing sales fell by 12% in December, marking 2022 as the year that bucked a trend of growth for online retail. However, not all retailers were hit equally. This is leading to a consistent shortfall of workers in warehouses.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 5, 2020

Prime attention for the campaign centres on the widespread trend in misdeclaration of cargoes. At the tip of the iceberg, for example, there are weekly reports of unitised fires on board ships, and historic average experience of a major ship fire every 60 days has been challenged in 2019.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 21, 2021

Of course, this process will not be like the “old normal” in many companies. For example, the marketing team may be off-site while your sales crew shows up at the office every morning. Within this structure, teams or departments may split between working remotely and working in-house.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

As an example of how illuminating the perfect order KPI can be, let’s look briefly at damage-free delivery as an example. For example, if the on-time percentage is 98%, the in full is 93%, the damage-free is 99%, and the orders with correct documentation is 96%, the calculation will look like this…. x 0.96 = 0.8661.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2022

We are seeing it now in terms of truck drivers and warehouse workers, and Walmart is an example of a company that has been trying to get ahead of these shortages by offering higher wages and on-the-job perks. The deal sets the lofty goal of deploying 12,000 of Wingcopter’s 198 drone systems over the course of the next 5 years.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

For example, an injured employee may have to miss work, spills and debris need to be cleaned up, and damaged equipment needs to be repaired. Employee input is a great way for decision-makers to identify how safe workers feel, if they’re getting enough rest, and how sore or tired they get, for example. Employee Feedback.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Q: What are the latest trends in logistics education, and how does your program address them? Gerard Burke, Georgia Southern University: A continuing trend is the challenge to attract students to pursue a career often perceived as humdrum. Experiential learning is another trend seen as valuable to both hiring companies and students.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 26, 2016

Everyone seems to be clamoring to get on the big data and analytics train. For example, operations managers may use advanced analytics to analyze historical data of prices for raw materials, identify trends in raw material availability and accommodate changes to make the most efficient use of these resources.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Meanwhile, stakeholders do not get to reap the rewards of this new tech trend , and the overall enterprise suffers without realizing it. For example, supply procurement, manufacturing processes and warehousing information should be the first considerations. Bluetooth-connected sensors. Hand-held scanners.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2019

If we look at AsstrA’s “eastern” divisions in, for example, Shanghai and Istanbul, there is no such labour shortage. In CIS countries like Belarus, for example, job-seekers believe they will find the most promising career growth in the IT and logistics industries. Not every candidate is ready for such working hours.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 20, 2018

Companies that wish to remain competitive should make the best possible use of disruptive technologies and new trends, redesign long-serving business models and establish new ones.”. He cites a business intelligence tool that analyses the profitability of contracts as an example of an MVP that was recently developed at the Berlin SCL. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Direct-to-Patient promises to be more convenient, to reduce waste, to encourage better course adherence by patients, as well as helping to control the problem of parallel imports. The processes are analogous to, but with significant differences from, consumer eCommerce.

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Logistics Manager

APRIL 27, 2018

There are a few companies that buck this trend though, such as MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company. They accomplish this by setting up training programs and methods to educate their staff. MSC has always demonstrated strong growth trends including fleet size, vessel size and capacities, and expanding trade lanes worldwide.”.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 7, 2019

. “We are seeing more and more enterprise-wide employee training,” says Sallstrom. They think one way to do so is to ensure that their teams are trained consistently. At full speed, it will offer everything from recorded webinars and online courses to onsite training seminars. Emphasis on onsite.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 6, 2019

Whilst there are economic benefits to this approach, it discounts current trends in competition for energy sources and market dominance, threats to supply infrastructure, the impact of natural disasters and geopolitical uncertainty (especially in the Indo-Pacific region).

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The Logistics Academy

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Of course supply chains have for a long time now been driven by statistics and quantifiable performance indicators. Of course some customers are more mature than others in terms of understanding what value data driven analytics can provide. Related Training Programme: SCM Future Trend – Big Data & IoT Applications.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2019

The big questions now are whether the current downward trend will last and if new approaches in the outbound logistics segment can help support the domestic finished vehicle industry. . In 2017, vehicle handling at the port increased to four times the level of the previous year, a trend that is expected to gain further momentum. .

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Logistics Manager

MAY 1, 2018

This is part of an overall trend we’ve seen with carriers looking to cut costs. This is just one example where having a local on the ground person has a big impact on improved service levels for customer satisfaction.”. Training for Future Success. How do you train a new employee?

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 15, 2018

Meanwhile, warehouse robotic solutions are developing apace, as you’ll know if you’ve been reading some of my posts on supply chain trends to watch in 2017 and 2018. Of course that’s really not such a bold prediction to make, since some warehouses are already running dark today. Autonomous Trucks, Trains, and Drones.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2017

Earlier this year, we looked into some of the top trends pushing the TMS train forward, and safety and automation were clear frontrunners. For example, natural disasters may require rerouting of products in one area of the country. This can have wide-ranging benefits for improving driver safety as well.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

In only a few years, for example, veganism has moved from being an eccentricity to a mainstream market that few in the industry can afford to ignore. These trends are not short-term tactical problems to be solved but sea changes that affect the food chain at all levels. That is no longer true.

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The Logistics Academy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Over the course of 2016, real revenue and volume growth in the air and sea freight forwarding markets was remarkably similar globally, but this disguises significant differences across important countries and regions, say analysts who keep a close eye on the market. DB Schenker and uShip, for example. Digitize or die.

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The Logistics Academy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

This consumer-focused “cold chain”—temperature controlled supply chain—is only a recent example of a decades-long push to perfect a global system of item level tracking in supply chain management. Related Training Programme: Specialist Certificate in Cold Chain Management (Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices).

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 17, 2024

They dive deeper into understanding a customer’s pain points and challenges while keeping an eye out for industry trends. Examples of this can include access to industry research, subscriptions to relevant publications, or budgeting for educational conferences. Of course, there’s plenty of time to network included! Don’t worry!

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2016

Additionally, the industry has added approximately 50,000 jobs per quarter over the past few years, and the trend shows no signs of stopping. For example, the Hirschvogel Automotive Group launched a program to teach students the art and skill set of working as a machinist in a die and punch shop .

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