Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 24, 2023

This technology allows businesses to unify their procurement, expense management, invoicing, payments, contract management, and spend analysis processes and reporting. The cloud also allows access to Big Data, which greatly improves the platform’s ability to do machine learning. Coupa meets this definition.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 23, 2021

While that may be too soon to call, it’s clear that these are trying times for shippers and brokers that purchase ocean capacity. The data suggest that ocean congestion and service issues are not likely to be alleviated near-term. Ocean shipping issues have caused some to question whether Christmas will be cancelled.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

If you’ve ever purchased a transportation management system (TMS) for your organization – or any enterprise software – you know that the term “software as a service” (SaaS) gets thrown around a lot. The downside is that the customer (the tenant) doesn’t have access to the database because it would open up data across all customers.

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Now, instead of managing their inventory manually in Excel spreadsheets, EazyStock automatically calculates reorder points and quantities and recommends purchase orders. We purchase our raw materials from all over the world, and we sell our products mainly within the EU. Organizations collect more and more data.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

can be measured to define this metric. Manufacturing Cycle Time : This metric is most accurately obtained using real-time monitoring with a Manufacturing Execution System (MES). Freight bill accuracy : Whether shipping from factory to warehouse, or to the customer, this metric helps identify problems in billing operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

Leading natural and organic baby product retailer, The Green Sheep Group, has reported immediate stock accuracy and productivity improvements since implementing the flexible cloud based SnapFulfil WMS.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 25, 2021

While it may be premature to say Christmas is canceled, any company having to purchase capacity on the ocean is facing unprecedented pressure. The free white paper, Ocean shippers trapped in house of pain , highlights data impacting the maritime market, from the FreightWaves’ SONAR platform, as well as information from many other sources.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 30, 2024

In a nutshell, ShipMonk’s proprietary 3PL software offers you mastery of: Order Management Inventory Management Warehouse Management Fulfillment Automation Market Integrations All Order Data (Real-time and Historical) Add to that, when using ShipMonk 3PL software, you’ll always have complete transparency and access to customer support.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Amazon is on the forefront of automation in the warehouse , currently using 45,000 Kiva Robots, after purchasing the company Kiva Systems in 2012 (they’re now renamed “Amazon robots”). 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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World Food Programme Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The private sector offers a range of digital analytical solutions that were previously unavailable to us and like many humanitarian organisations, WFP, has actively sought their expertise. WFP’s beneficiary data is held in a secure system, hosted on UN premises, that is subject to regular, independent stress tests and verification.

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Introduction to Fleet Management Fleet Management Definition Businesses across all sectors depend on commercial vehicles to transport people and products daily from cross-country delivery services to your neighborhood gas and oil provider. The software centralizes data, provides real-time information, and automates tasks.

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Morai Logistics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

The definition of ‘supply chain’ has also shifted over time. A rise in ecommerce has enabled consumers to purchase products anywhere at any time, which has created a need for immediacy. Technology provides an unceasing transmission of insight in the form of big data. Advanced analytics help supply chains achieve visibility.

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Locus

MARCH 27, 2024

Instead of every order piling onto the delivery system, customers become willing participants in the logistics chain, picking up their purchases at their convenience. These aren’t just any routes; they’re meticulously calculated courses designed to dodge delays, cut costs on fuel, and ensure timely deliveries across the board.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Remanufacturing and refurbishing activities also may be included in the definition of reverse logistics.”. Customers expect to return products in the same way they purchased them, so it is not always as simple as just returning to a store. For example, ISO standards mandate the proper disposal of electronics to prevent data theft.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In the study we conducted in 2022 called “ Ecommerce: Is Retailer Fulfillment and Delivery Performance Keeping Up with Sales Growth? ”, convenience was cited as the number one reason consumers bought online and had their goods delivered—and it is consumers’ intention to have more ecommerce purchases delivered to the home.

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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. If you deal with delivery exceptions as an opportunity to improve post-purchase customer experience, it helps you get back your customers. Data insights + Machine Learning = Increased ability to predict SLA breaches.

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Camelot 3PL Software

JANUARY 14, 2021

According to a report by the Geneva-based International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), global warming is not a direct cause of droughts or hurricanes, but it increases the frequency and exacerbates the risks of such events. Preparation Is Nearly Everything.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 10, 2023

That means consumers need to really do the research when making online purchase decisions, otherwise the risk for returns is strong. Omnichannel fulfillment services are definitely not one size fits all, as every ecommerce brand is unique and has its own special needs. with plenty of time to satisfy the deadlines associated with Q4.

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ShipLilly

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Counting the cost of a trend that never really took off. During the Covid-19 pandemic, there was a definite shift toward online shopping. Indeed, the pandemic shift towards online purchases is now being reversed. Data released by the Bank of America suggests this pattern is reflected elsewhere in industries.

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Locus

MAY 25, 2022

But today, nothing can be more heartbreaking to a customer than a business breaking its delivery promise on their prized purchases. Consistently failIng to do so means definitely losing their confidence, which reduces your revenue, and a decline in profitability. It gives them an experience of the product before purchasing.

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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. We even have a post-purchase suite to help customers if anything goes wrong with a shipment they receive. Study Data Closely.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 15, 2018

United States-bound waterborne shipments saw some growth in April, albeit not at the same levels it hit in previous months, according to data issued this week by global trade intelligence firm Panjiva. And we definitely have seen a step back in shipments from China. April shipments, at 955,956, saw a 0.3% annual decline.

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Locus

OCTOBER 27, 2023

According to the 2023 InMobi Festive Season Report, 84% of Indian consumers revealed a spike in their online shopping budgets compared to just a year ago. Additionally, a comprehensive report from Ernst and Young showcases that a noteworthy 31% of Indian consumers place experience at the forefront when deciding where to spend.

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IoT World Today

MARCH 27, 2020

Bouncing back more quickly, said experts, will require supply chain managers to turn to new ways of managing the supply chain, including using Internet of Things (IoT) data, analytics and machine learning (ML). Bringing Analytics to Supply Chain Management. An AI system needs to be fed data sets to learn how to behave and react.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

It is definitely a bittersweet time of year. The company touted itself as the “world’s largest corporate purchaser of renewable energy” in last year’s sustainability report that laid out its goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. percent of all applicable facilities. As of Sept.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This is one of the simplest ecommerce metrics to calculate. The metric gives you important insights into customer behavior, which you can use to optimize merchandising, pricing, and marketing strategies. If you sell clothes for example, offering free shipping for every item purchased doesn’t work for your bottom line.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

And while this definitely points to an industry making strides, a recent Procurious survey found that 75 percent of women in supply chain experience gender-based adversity. According to a recent report, the company canceled, closed, or delayed 99 fulfillment facilities, impacting nearly 32.3

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Locus

JULY 28, 2022

Being confused at this scenario, you go back and check the data. The data findings lead you to act quickly and solve this problem. Using data insights not only identifies problems like these, it also helps you set performance targets. It is the hows that guide your purchasing decisions. Analytics and Insights.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is one that I am sure you will agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to attain. . Conversely, just 8% of businesses with less capable supply chains report above-average growth. Procurement costs.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is simply one that I’m sure you’ll agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to arrive at. Conversely, just 8% of businesses with less capable supply chains report above-average growth. Procurement costs.

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Transporeon

APRIL 4, 2018

These days, consumers are thinking carefully about environmental and sustainability issues when making their purchasing decisions. In general, companies can exert influence through shorter procurement channels and local sources of supply. There is no clear scientific definition of how to measure the sustainability of transport.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2018

It goes well beyond just digitizing data and displaying it on a dashboard. There is so much talk, and varying interpretations, about digital transformation, that I began our discussion by asking Roger for his definition and what he sees as the current adoption rate. What they really want is for it to be predictive rather than reactive.

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 3, 2018

Find out who’s clearing your freight and run reports from either your broker(s) or from Customs’ ACE system. 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. Get a handle on the basics. ISO, ISA, C-TPAT, AEO, etc.)

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Bringg

DECEMBER 27, 2017

On the other hand, customers are always aware of the status of their purchase and have the ability to interact with their driver directly if need be. Customers are increasingly demanding and worried about the supply chain behind their purchases. But transparency can go far beyond efficiency, comfort and value.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Digital commerce efficiently requires the digitalization of many customer-facing operations and sourcing and procurement. Supply chain planning involves interaction with different types of information based on internal and external data sources. These data sources are often spread across multiple platforms and come in various formats.

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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. cookies and Google Analytics tracking) of sites/companies that they wish to hear from or otherwise interact with. Do content downloads (e.g.,

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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. A shipbroker’s role is to bring the shipowners and charterers together to facilitate the charter of a ship for the carriage of cargo or negotiating and accomplishing the sale and purchase of a ship.

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