Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 26, 2023

Transport Exchange Group (TEG), a leading UK online freight exchange platform, is helping its members to operate more dynamically and competitively in a highly volatile marketplace with the launch of what it describes as an ‘industry-first’ load pricing data service.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 22, 2023

At some companies, these relocations involved moving groups of different sizes from different offices with hundreds of possible destinations. The groups themselves were non-homogeneous with people of different ages and interests. First comes the data and how well we understand it.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

shipzero enables transport and logistics companies to create transparency about their emissions data and manage decarbonization throughout the supply chain. The Hamburg-based data platform has received seven-figure growth funding for further product development and internationalization.

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Logistics Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Leading logistics automation specialist Swisslog , member of the KUKA Group, has reported they have received a major order from IKEA Supply (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd. Located at Pulai Indah in Selangor, the Distribution Center run by Inter IKEA will be its largest regional distribution center in the Asia Pacific region.

Optimization Software 74

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2024

Amazon Pharmacy, born out of the company’s 2018 acquisition of online pharmacy PillPack, allows customers to order prescription medications for home delivery, with free shipping for Prime members. Retail groups this week are applauding a U.S. The prescriptions are offered via Amazon’s online pharmacy service, which launched in 2020.

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Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Material Savings 151

Stord

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

We've seen too many brands either limited in their planning with inflexible and manual spreadsheets, or overwhelmed by complex tools that can't easily access a brand's supply chain order and inventory data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The rise of e-commerce has led to higher volumes of smaller orders that need to be fulfilled and shipped individually. Volatile demand means warehouses need to pivot quickly when order volumes change. It matches labor, equipment, and other resources accurately with order volumes, in real time.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Distributed order management solutions can support a ship-from-store strategy. OneStock Retail, based in Paris, has developed distributed order management software that puts gamification at the heart of the solution. Does the credit for an online/ship from store order go to the ecommerce operation? Or the store?

Inventory Reduction 138

Inventory Reduction eCommerce Ordering After-sales 138

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 29, 2021

Preliminary results from a Lucas-commissioned survey of 350 companies in the US and UK found that the majority of the companies are already employing AI in one way or another within their warehouses and distribution/fulfillment centers. Distribution Centers Are Fertile Grounds For Machine Learning. AI For Robot and Human Orchestration.

Optimization Software 177

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

ARC Advisory Group did a study on the supply chain collaboration network (SCCN) a couple of years ago. FourKites believes they have the largest repository of supply chain data in the world. Today, FourKites can track order visibility. To get visibility to whether a load will be on time and in full, a lot more data is required.

Supply Chains 132

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 31, 2019

How to achieve a competitive advantage through Distribution Networks. After the lesson on distribution networks, I researched to complete the training a bit more and I found how to obtain efficiency on the distribution. Previous steps in the design of distribution networks.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Cloud ERP Data is a business asset. And in the digital age, it is essential for every company to become data-driven. Data is what turns insight into innovation and volume into value and that makes it powerful. In order to keep up with security challenges, businesses are turning to cloud-based ERP systems.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For a small manufacturing operation, with limited inventory items, a small storage area, and a few customer orders, a spreadsheet might manage inventory sufficiently. IO can model different potential outcomes using a number of variables, and help to pick the best stock holding and re-order policy for each product group or set of stock items.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 22, 2022

Descartes Systems Group , a leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has announced that New Mexico-based grocery and convenience item distributor Blue Sky Distribution is managing rapid e-Commerce growth and extreme peaks in order volumes using the Descartes OzLink Mobile Warehouse solution.

eCommerce 65

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Logistics Manager

JULY 4, 2018

German-based global transport and logistics company Kuehne + Nagel recently announced an expansion to their partnership with the BMW Group. This new expansion will result in the opening of two new distribution centers in Germany and Poland along with a new dealer distribution from the two main BMW RDCs in China.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 24, 2023

Last weekend I went to dinner at one of the restaurants of the famous Valencian group “Saona” This time I went to a new place opened by the group and I was astonished when I saw the bill: 18€. Under the name Saona, the group created other very similar restaurants with the same model (Saona, Turqueta and TagoMago).

Price Reduction 52

Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 9, 2022

Transparent data prepared especially for your logistics operation will get you easily through your peaks. The result is often a peak sales volume for a specific group of items. The result is often a peak sales volume for a specific group of items. Before the peaks – using data analytics to make the right decisions.

Optimization Software 135

Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 135

3PL Links

APRIL 16, 2024

Image source: Wikimedia | Top 9 Technology Trends for Your Warehouse in 2024 Distribution warehouses bear a great deal of responsibility these days because of the direct impact their operations have on the customer experience. The incorporation of workers and group activities is another way that robotic automation transforms warehouses.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Order Pickup Opening a store in a region or metropolitan area where you already have a concentration of customers offers conveniences for both your business and your customers. You save by not having to pick and pack goods, or coordinate and pay for shipping orders across the country.

eCommerce 86

eCommerce Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Cost Reduction 86

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

It means being able to see where a shipment or an order is while it’s in transit — whether on a truck, a railcar, an ocean liner or a cargo plane — anywhere in the world. Go as far back as the order, and all the way through to delivery. And so we have to keep pushing on several fronts: Filling the various “data gaps” around the world.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2021

Just last month I noted that warehouse labor productivity was hindered extensively by COVID-19 and that 80 percent of ARC’s warehouse survey respondents anticipate an increase of order throughput volumes in 2021. Here are a few more data points supporting the ongoing labor needs of warehousing and transportation operations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Visibility solutions allow real-time asset tracking across the entire distribution network. Billions of venture capital dollars of investment are being poured into companies that can integrate real-time visibility data with transportation to provide a more informed ETA for shippers and carriers. FedEx Corp. million daily shipments.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 9, 2021

For the balance sheet, the company evaluated the data from March 2020 to March 2021 of around 100 brands that use Setlog’s SCM software OSCA. Because of the Covid 19 pandemic, the analysed companies ordered about a quarter fewer goods during the studied timeframe – in some cases, it was even more than 30% less.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

E-commerce order volume keeps climbing, straining carrier capacity with shippers sending more parcels outbound and receiving more returns inbound. Consumer expectations for cheap and fast shipping continue to climb, and consumers increasingly want to order across borders , only compounding the problems. Manufacturers also adjusted.

Price Reduction 115

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Capacity 115

20Cube Logistics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

For one, using a company that specialises in logistics means you can leverage its network of warehouses and transportation modes to scale your distribution globally. After you place an order with a vendor, you use the estimated delivery dates to forecast your next order, logistics, and distribution. Managing Exceptions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

The capacity of their sortation and distribution systems often decides on their competitiveness. Thomas Wiesmann from BEUMER Group , pictured above, knows which sortation trends owners are following, how they can react to them and where the journey will take them. . Market trends? More performance required.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Edward Napier-Fenning, Sales & Marketing Director of leading supply chain software company Balloon , explores five key areas that can boost performance – including route planning, picking, labour management reporting and data entry. Intelligent systems can continually replan, modify and optimise the routes as the order profile builds up.

Warehousing 59

Warehousing Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction 59

Stord

JANUARY 11, 2022

More partners require significant overhead and capital to maintain." - Sarang Damle, Group Product Manager, Orders & Inventory Data and Service Capability Silos "Supply chains are too often built in and operate from silos. There are silos responsible for "manufacturing" and "inbound planning" (international/customs).

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Lineage’s expertise in end-to-end logistical solutions, its unrivaled real estate network and its use of technology combine to promote food safety, increase distribution efficiency, advance sustainability, lessen environmental impact, and minimize supply chain waste. Lineage has grown its cubic feet by 60% annually since 2008 to 1.9

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 195

3PL Links

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In particular, warehouses now have to deal with an unparalleled demand for efficiency and agility due to a significantly increased volume of orders. Order processing, packing, and shipping in a timely and accurate manner have become top priorities.

Supply Chain Planning Software 48

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies 48

Talking Logistics

MAY 6, 2019

In order to improve their omni-channel fulfillment performance, companies need to overcome several challenges that are currently hindering their ability to effectively optimize and manage their supply chain inventory. That said, as we further evaluate the data we find even Above Average Performers have significant room for improvement.

Inventory 83

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Rail Telematics “The rail industry is on the verge of a new era where the use of real-time data about the status and condition of cargo will be transformative to the customer experience and supply chain efficiency,” said Nalin Jain, Group President of Digital Intelligence at Wabtec.

Supply Chain Planning Software 59

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Locus

JUNE 27, 2023

Even the industry’s titans, who boast sizable in-house fleets, often find themselves outsourcing orders to third-party carriers due to overwhelming volumes and the absence of logistical infrastructure in specific areas and countries. Transportation networks form the vital nerve center for every delivery-focused organization.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Optimization Software Cost Reduction Supply Chain Software 52

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cooper has one main distribution center roughly three miles from their largest hospital in Camden. These are big data platforms that monitor news sources and assorted databases from governments, financial institutions, ESG NGOs, and other sources to detect when a negative event has occurred or may be about to occur.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Pursuing its growth and development, ZeKat Group has launched a €4m investment project over two years to develop a multi-protocol mobile logistic platform. Since its creation in 2015, ZeKat Group has continuously grown to become a reference in IoT technologies and a leading mechatronics equipment manufacturer.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 59

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 59

The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2021

Lineage’s expertise in end-to-end logistical solutions, its unrivaled real estate network and its use of technology combine to promote food safety, increase distribution efficiency, advance sustainability, lessen environmental impact, and minimize supply chain waste. Lineage has grown its cubic feet by 60% annually since 2008 to 1.9

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 195

Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

China tensions and the pandemic-driven distribution crisis forced businesses to give priority to supply-chain resiliency over the cost-cutting that once sent that production to Asia, particularly China, consultants and deal makers say. The data doesn’t include expansion by U.S. orders from Mexico, Ms. has grown as U.S.-China

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