Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

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. and FourKites are building a data platform that aims to predict shipping delays and prescribe alternative plans for their customers.

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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. Rate shopping groups help address these capacity constraints as part of shippers’ ongoing decision-making about the best way to ship each parcel out the door.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For example, the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals vs. processing liquid waste in the mining industry. In the pharmaceutical example, it is a batch process manufacturing where the products are made as specified groups. From inbound, to processing, to storing and outbound. Types of process manufacturing.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Another methodology is the Porter’s Value Chain Framework, which comprises of inbound logistics, operations, outbound logistics, sales, and service. Outbound KPIs. Manufacturers need to set a base level using internal data and then measure the percentage change up or down against time.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 16, 2021

With the EPG | LFS warehouse management system from EPG (Ehrhardt Partner Group), reifen.com has been optimizing its logistics processes in the warehouse for over seven years. In this process, different customer orders are sorted according to a shipping type, for example, and combined into a picking tour in the outbound warehouse.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 12, 2020

Contact Tracer uniquely works with data from the warehouse management system (WMS) to monitor the potential movement of coronavirus. The Körber Business Area Supply Chain is part of the international technology group Körber. Contact Tracer overcomes this. This can be adjusted per each company’s unique needs.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2017

A Peerless Research Group (PRG) report indicated that up to 44 percent of supply chain entities do not actively have plans in pursuing or using a transportation management system (TMS), such as the Cerasis Rater. In keeping with the metrics’ conversation, a true inbound freight management program means more data and analyses will be needed.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Demand for both outbound and inbound freight remains highest in the Southeast, Texas and Upper Midwest regions, with demand outpacing available carrier capacity. To find out more, please read the interview with Jan Rzehak, Director Business Consulting at Transporeon Group: Talking about the capacity shortage. Nearly half of U.S.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2019

According to the OEM, regardless of the manufacturer, every autonomous transport system should be able to exchange data on the platform. We also had a proof of technology for high-voltage batteries, where we had to give an example of how to move them around corners,” added Maidl. “We Enhancing outbound visibility.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. A disciplined approach to the collection, cleansing, and standardisation of supply chain data. So if you want to be sure of business success, review your supply chain strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2022

Toll Group has implemented Dematic Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) at Mars Wrigley’s new national distribution centre in Melbourne, Australia. Toll Group is a leading Australian transportation and logistics (T&L) company, with operations in road, rail, sea, air transportation, and warehousing. Streamlining DC Operations.

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AIMMS

JULY 20, 2016

Specifically, I will explore how Prescriptive Analytics can help you improve decision-making and make data actionable in an increasingly volatile economic landscape, instead of only providing insight into your data’s behavior. Or perhaps spread your transport costs over a larger group of products? Let’s look at an example.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 3, 2018

Meanwhile, Geely’s stake in Malaysian carmaker Proton may lead to further production and distribution of Volvo models in South-East Asia, for example. What is crucial right now for the European region is that we are launching a new vehicle from Ghent and so we need to secure enough truck capacity inbound and outbound to support growth.

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AIMMS

JULY 20, 2016

Specifically, I will explore how Prescriptive Analytics can help you improve decision-making and make data actionable in an increasingly volatile economic landscape, instead of only providing insight into your data’s behavior. Or perhaps spread your transport costs over a larger group of products? Let’s look at an example.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 29, 2017

Every day, more data than we can imagine zings across that global conduit we call the Internet. Much of that data comes directly from devices, without human intervention. Drivers carry cell phones in their cars to feed GPS locations to a traffic information and navigation service, which uses the data to detect congestion.

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Tradewinds

MARCH 25, 2019

It’s important to have representatives from every group that supports the value proposition to the customer. The group can then “peel back the onion” on areas based on priority and feasibility. Ultimately, the CEO (or product manager) can pass the final determination but this is entirely a data-gathering effort.

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Tradewinds

MARCH 25, 2019

It’s important to have representatives from every group that supports the value proposition to the customer. The group can then “peel back the onion” on areas based on priority and feasibility. Ultimately, the CEO (or product manager) can pass the final determination but this is entirely a data-gathering effort.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. A disciplined approach to the collection, cleansing, and standardisation of supply chain data. So if you want to be sure of business success, review your supply chain strategy.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 28, 2022

Michelle Sodomka, Senior Director at Open Sky Group. Michelle Sodomka, a Senior Director in charge of Open Sky Group ’s transportation management practice has 15 years’ experience in risk analysis and mitigation within the logistics industry. But now, autonomous trucking firms will also be providers of freight market services.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

billion, according to data from Austrade, adding that Goods exports drove this performance, totaling A$291.6 While the frequency for flights between Sydney and Singapore remains the same, the new flight enables a 3-hour cut-off time improvement for outbound shipments to Singapore and Malaysia from Tuesday to Friday,” she said.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

In a VMI model, part of the equation is the inbound & outbound flow of the inventory. Each blog post written is distributed into groups that reach the supply chain community as well as professionals in manufacturing, transportation, distribution, and more. Example: A once/twice Weekly purchase order cycle.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

August volumes at the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) and the Port of Long Beach (POLB) were both down, according data recently released by the ports. This weekly China to LA service provides an unmatched level of speed to market and is yet another example of our focus on customer service and response to market demand.”. annual decline.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

Carmakers certainly continue to demand improvements in supply chain visibility and this is something that digital applications are improving on a daily basis, but according to Dana McBrien, associate chief advisor at Honda North America, the analytics are not in place to make the best use of the data gathered. Digging into the data mountain.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 27, 2018

Making these figures even more significant is that based on data from the U.S. That is exemplified in the report’s, data, too, with Armstrong pointing out that in 2017 e-commerce accounted for $12.8 Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. now accounts for 6.9% of total U.S. logistics costs, which is ahead of 2016’s 5.2% billion U.S.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The association also has a Digitalisation Working Group that is developing an app drivers can use to access information relevant to their journey, including guidance on secure places to stop. “We He outlined a number of measures the group was implementing to improve safety in what was a skilled yet demanding and sometimes dangerous job.

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

A WMS uses scanners to scan bins, pallets , and goods and display data about the product, including serial number, type, manufacturer, expiry dates, etc. The business can maintain tighter management and control over the software and data. Generix Group. Allocating labor. Keeping tabs on warehouse equipment like forklifts.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Too much leads to resources being monopolised on gathering tons of data and a subsequent risk of “paralysis by analysis” Cost to Serve (CTS) is an approach that helps you avoid both extremes. Outbound transportation. Collecting and Using Cost to Serve Data. Marketing costs. Ordering and cash collection.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

In the United States for example, Thanksgiving brings the logistics industry to a screeching halt on Thursday and Friday. million, auto group AAA predicted. Shipping during the holidays does not have to be a source of frustration; however, smooth holiday shipping requires significant planning ahead of time. from last year to 41.3

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

BLG also operates the car terminal at Gioia Tauro port in Italy, the biggest ro-ro terminal in the country, where again, volume growth has been high thanks to new custom from FCA and VW Group, as well as the relationship with shipping line Grimaldi. Last year, GBA handled 1.8m Our terminal can handle 2.5-2.6m A rising tide of inventory.

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Stord

APRIL 4, 2022

Given Stord facilitates all of the order and inventory data, we can provide a single source of truth for this to provide proper insights to the actual performance of the business, or enhance the data that would go into a BI/Demand Planning tool. Another area I feel that has a lot of potential is more upstream visibility.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

However, P&S can locate loads through its backhaul network for the return trip to the shipper’s location, meaning the shipper would effectively pay just the rate for the outbound move, Vaughn said. For example, Miami-based Ryder Systems Inc.

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Automotive Logistics

JUNE 19, 2018

On the evening before the conference began, 14 awards covering every aspect of inbound, outbound and aftermarket logistics were handed out to carmakers, suppliers and logistics providers who were judged to have shown excellence and innovation. Getting predictions out of data is a big area. technology. Industry 4.0

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 13, 2018

We have a layer in our software where we can connect data from multiple sources,” he says. “We Sharma says Kinaxis aims to create “self-healing” supply chains that spot bad assumptions and correct them, for example. Everyone is trying to improve data hygiene, but there is still a human element,” he explains.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Demand for rail transport is growing faster than service providers can keep up with, according to Siegfried Jung, head of planning and steering vehicle dispatch and transport at BMW Group. ” – Siegfried Jung, BMW Group. A plethora of problems for OEMs.

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Automotive Logistics

JUNE 12, 2018

During the event on June 12 – held on the eve of this year’s Automotive Logistics Europe conference – former Opel, Fiat and BMW vehicle designer Chris Bangle handed out a total of 14 awards covering every aspect of inbound, outbound and aftermarket logistics.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 20, 2023

For example, the same store may sell soft drinks in liter bottles, single-serve refrigerated bottles, six-packs, 12-packs, and cases of 24. Outbound Logistics Outbound logistics refers to the part of the 3PL fulfillment process that moves completed goods (end product) to the customer (end user).

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 22, 2018

FAK is an acronym for Freight All Kind, which is simply a pricing mechanism that groups multiple classes of freight into a single class. Consider, for example, that a healthy portion of the product you ship is classified at freight classes 100, 125 and 150. Frequently within defined “bands” of density-based freight.

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