Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

to increase stake in India’s Flipkart H-E-B opens its biggest e-commerce fulfillment center ever NRF Announces Acquisition of Reverse Logistics Association Rockwell Automation announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ontario, Canada-based Clearpath Robotics.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

The peak season definition is a continued evolution of the seasons in transportation. According to the data, nearly 38% of respondents said they were ensuring clients received enough inventory by shipping early in 2022; 25% were using alternative shipment routes; and almost 19% were contracting long-term slot agreements with carriers.”.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 6, 2023

One such example is the concept of warehousing, which, despite having a shared fundamental definition of a place to store goods, takes on nuanced interpretations within different contexts. Digital warehousing involves the procurement, management, secure storage, and exploitation of individuals’ personal data.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

CASIO Europe GmbH has announced the release of four new handheld terminals for mobile data capture from the DT-X400 series. An ergonomically optimised handle, touch-friendly domed buttons and a rubberised case lend themselves to secure handling and optimal usability at all angles.

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Forto

JULY 25, 2018

Few topics hold the prestige of logisticians like Big Data. The applications of Big Data in business are numerous. In freight management, Big Data yields opportunities for improvement. The reason behind the application of data is immense. The ways we collect data has evolved too. Why Is Big Data Important?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Today begins our series about electronic data interchange or EDI in transportation. In this series, we will first talk about how EDI in transportation works and what it is, covering the history of EDI in transportation, the definition, how it works technically, and then some common EDI codes used within the transportation industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 25, 2023

Edeka Freienbrink is one of five Edeka distribution centres Cimcorp has been modernizing with intralogistics automation designed for fresh food handling. Mission to deliver fresh and fast Order data is received at the Freienbrink DC around 11:30 a.m. Automation is definitely the future,” he explains. the next morning.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 10, 2023

Strong shifts in demand cannot be handled. The bad news is that the data suggests demand had dropped well below what carriers needed to maintain their operations with the available equipment. Carriers were handling 20%+ more freight in the fall of 2021. The market cannot sustain too much excess capacity for long periods of time.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

Daifuku doesn’t explicitly break out warehouse automation, but it does report on its intralogistics business (including manufacturing material handling). So I expect Daifuku’s warehouse automation business, by ARC’s definition, grew within a reasonable range of 20%. It also breaks out end-user industries.

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RPA Labs

MARCH 31, 2022

In December 2021, McKinsey and Company reported on United States data saying, “Job openings have risen above pre-Covid-19 levels as the economy bounces back. Although Although its definition isn’t in any mainstream dictionary, CX refers to all interactions that impact a customer’s perception of a business.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

This is definitely beneficial to any supply chain as it simplifies and speeds up communication. Supply chains are part of a complex global system where data and information are shared through cyberspace. Therefore, it is critical that logistics companies invest in ways to safeguard sensitive data and information.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Definitions of agility, resilience, visibility, and end-to-end collaboration are all very much tied together. Meanwhile the supplier may have more orders than they can handle. But once this extended supply chain capacity data is available, supply chain models can model not just the internal supply chain, but the extended value chain.

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FLS Transport

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Data shows contract rates up 12% year over year. Turns out the wild rate swings of 2020 and record-setting peak rates have led to shipper bid fatigue… As we enter a new market dynamic for 2021, many are asking how best to handle their RFPs… should they delay bids while the market fleshes itself out? What’s the play?

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 21, 2021

So we definitely needed a tool to manage our inventory to make sure we reach our customers’ expectations! EazyStock provides us with daily recommended orders based on all the item data and sales forecasts. This tool also supports us in correctly handling batch codes and best before dates (BBD).

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Now, That's Logistics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

By putting data into the hands of the companies, business partners, and customers that want it, supply chain visibility helps all stakeholders track products from the point of manufacture to the final destination—and all points in between. Break down your data silos. Add a transportation visibility platform to your tech stack.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

It is definitely a bittersweet time of year. The bad news is that truck driver training programs are in need of more resources and instructors to handle an influx of people interested in joining the industry. In addition to e-commerce, Rosie provides retailers with delivery opportunities, omnichannel marketing and deep data services.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 29, 2021

The action: prioritize carriers within the routing guide based on which are preferred for shipments, depending on origin/destination data. What is a routing guide : a series of instructions to handle delays or changes within shipping demand. Another way to answer the question of what is a routing guide is to think about its rules.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

This example generates a huge amount of data that can leverage in the supply chain. But, the same data can have a drastic impact on transportations planners and agencies around the globe. The Standard Definition & Components of Automation: Today: There is a standard definition of automation in the supply chain.

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FueLoyal

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

They are responsible for exchanging data with other devices around them. We all definitely know what it feels to be stuck in the same spot for hours. Its aim is to make sure in every city, there is enough data to provide to city planners that allow self-driving vehicles to communicate with each other. Some IoT Examples.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

This is definitely not a good sign, even though new orders were at 57.4. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. The post October ISM data trends down but manufacturing is still growing appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

If you manage your own fulfillment, you’ll need to study data and inventory formulas from previous seasons and hire more packers while running your promotions to keep up with competitors. You’ll want to ensure your customer support team is ready to handle a spike in case volume, and that you have multiple outlets for customers to reach out.

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Ship Monk

MAY 1, 2023

Definitely also look at the historical data when you have sales, special promotions, and new product launches, because all this can affect the order rate of your full family of products. Pro tip : Combine historical data with other forms of demand forecasting for a greater view of your inventory needs. #3

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 1, 2022

BB: Firstly, there is the potential of digitalization, particularly the growing importance of data- and cloud-based solutions. Our goal is to make our customers’ supply chains fit for the future through intelligent software and transparent data points. BB: We bring together all of a customer’s data points. Q: Instead…?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

A: Firstly, there is the potential of digitalisation, particularly the growing importance of data- and cloud-based solutions. Our goal is to make our customers’ supply chains fit for the future through intelligent software and transparent data points. A: We bring together all of a customer’s data points.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Omnichannel fulfillment services are definitely not one size fits all, as every ecommerce brand is unique and has its own special needs. 1 Study the Data It’s no happy accident that ShipMonk was adamant about including complete, real-time transparent data in the 3PL software our fulfillment services stem from.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

That said, the path to supply chain visibility is filled with questions – from how to achieve it; what tools are required; to – most significantly – what insight is the business looking for; what data do you need and have available; and how to connect disconnected data sources and convert those into automatic action. from containers).

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Jayem Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2017

Mobility in the Warehouse: Modern materials handling is forcing importance of mobility in supply chain. The second most investment choice is WMS which is called as backbone of warehouse management system. Third most important investment choice is Automation. High labor costs. Reducing the cost of requirement fulfillment errors.

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Turvo

AUGUST 10, 2021

An enterprise TMS is a logistics platform used to aid businesses in planning, executing, and optimizing the specific functions of handling incoming and outgoing shipments. An enterprise TMS allows companies to navigate complicated processes involved in handling shipments and creates room for businesses to grow by streamlining operations.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2017

The robots are typically connected to a Robotic Management System (RMS) that integrates data regarding product—what’s high in demand, what needs to be picked and shipped quickly. Metrics: Autonomous vehicles have sensors to automatically gather data, which can be uploaded to various applications, hosted onsite or in the cloud.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

You can find the forklift load center rating on the data plate. But the load center can be any measurement, depending on the type of load that the forklift handles. Now, this definition introduces the concept of the “forklift center of gravity.”. You can find the load center rating on your forklift’s data plate.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Here’s a simple order picker definition: Order pickers are material handling equipment used to pick and transport items from shelving or pallet racking to help fill orders in warehouses and distribution centers. This is so the battery can be loaded via a handling cart, and then simply pushed onto the rollers and slid into place.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2019

Julian notes that a lot of what drives visibility across these categories is data connectivity — that is, gaining access to supply chain data and getting it into your systems to provide useful information. But what does “real-time” mean in a supply chain environment where most communication is still handled over EDI?

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Shipping and Freight Resource

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

DEFINITELY NOT AN EASY OR SMALL JOB AND CERTAINLY NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART. ALSO DEFINITELY NOT AN EASY OR SMALL JOB AND CERTAINLY NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART. Many other actors now seek opportunities to undertake some of the tasks that traditionally have been handled by the ship agent.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2024

That said, the path to supply chain visibility is filled with questions – from how to achieve it; what tools are required; to – most significantly – what insight is the business looking for; what data do you need and have available; and how to connect disconnected data sources and convert those into automatic action. from containers).

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Locus

DECEMBER 15, 2022

If you’re getting continuous WISMO (Where Is My Order) calls in this manner, it is definitely bad news. Handling exceptions is both challenging and inefficient. Data insights + Machine Learning = Increased ability to predict SLA breaches. Because it is now after office hours, no one answers your call.

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 3, 2018

Get a handle on the basics. Ask all brokers for your company’s import data from the last three months and figure out how they are managing your business. Look for any exceptions in the data. Examine FTA declarations, classifications, data integrity, and any procedural issues with your brokers. ISO, ISA, C-TPAT, AEO, etc.)

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 13, 2021

After a long project, your organization has finally gone live with an ERP system that allows the company to automate and integrate the majority of its business processes , share common data across all functions, and produce and access information in real-time. The truth is that going live is not the end.

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