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Connecting Data to Maximise Value

Logistics Business Magazine

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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Supply Chain Visibility Connecting Data

Logistics Business Magazine

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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Autonomous Outdoor Forklift Operation

Logistics Business Magazine

However, the requirements for forklifts operating in outdoor areas are much higher than those for purely indoor vehicles. The overall goal of the project was to investigate how the cooperative behaviour of networked, autonomous vehicles can improve operational reliability and handling performance.

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Improve Data Quality in Air and Sea Supply Chains

Logistics Business Magazine

Nevertheless, there is still a lack of transparency in logistics, as data volumes are often insufficiently filtered and processed. BlueBox Systems is the first tracking platform in the air freight sector to deliver real-time visibility of the location of air cargo shipments with highest quality data.

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Cross-border data competency “can ease supply chain pressures”

Logistics Business Magazine

Postal operators , carriers and their customers can give themselves a competitive edge during Peak by ensuring that their cross-border shipment data is of the highest-possible quality. Palmer added: “The one thing in the control of postal operators, carriers, retailers and marketplaces is the quality of their data. “In

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Digital twins help postal and logistics companies plan for the future

Logistics Business Magazine

Powered by data-driven virtual models that can simulate real-world operations, digital twins are allowing the sector to predict the future and plan for it. Mature logistics operations are highly automated. This generates masses of data, which can be stored and analysed to offer insights into an operation.

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Operational resilience through supply chain and business process mapping

Logistics Business Magazine

Over the last two years, ongoing disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic to supply chain disruptions caused by the Suez Canal blockage to ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure (as seen in the Colonial Pipeline attack) have disrupted the daily operations of businesses across the globe. Mapping Business Processes.