Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

At last year’s CloudWorld, Oracle presented their vision for transforming the healthcare industry by applying AI to vast amounts of anonymized patient record data. Oracle’s industry and Fusion solutions which, because they are based on a public cloud network, also form an ecosystem. Uber has an ecosystem.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2018

Again and again, digitization and data were at the heart of panel and networking conversations. Even headline speakers were professing “data got sexy” and data is now a core strategy for companies looking to succeed. Supply chain leaders are wanting their organizations to be data-driven.

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TransAudit

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Supply chains at a consumer goods company, for example, make up about 80% of the company’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Adopting this approach consists of a distributed and interconnected network of partners, creating a flow of information, goods, and funds across partners. This delivers and captures value across the supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 29, 2022

In the case of network-based risk management solutions, a network of users is connected to carefully curated real-time alerts generated by connections to a huge number of online publications, social media feeds, and third-party purchased data. One of the players in this market, Resilinc, is monitoring 105 million data sources.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

A common logistics network means simplification, efficiency, overall reduction of inventory and effort, and lower costs. However, even if the process of designing a network stays the same, no assumptions can be made about current logistics practices being optimised for online retail. Let Customer Needs Drive Network Design.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

I am working on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Transportation visibility is clearly not only for trucks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

In a study of logistics providers conducted by Fraunhofer IML, only 36% of organizations reported that they had a clear overall plan for digital transformation. This network complexity, coupled with a lack of transparency, is a key reason that decisions are too often made in the name of speed, with disastrous implications for profitability.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

As industries evolve the distance between the worker and the job has grown, for example back in the day the worker had one tool between them and the task. For example, chatbots are now able to enhance human abilities, using AI to serve as an advisor or support to help maintain efficiencies within the organization.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

Electronic data interchange (EDI) solutions have proven deficient in providing robust visibility. But unless a TMS provider has access to network transportation data (public cloud providers do), the visibility provider will be in a better position to use artificial intelligence to provide these enhanced ETAs than the TMS provider.

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3PL Links

APRIL 16, 2024

Internet of Things (IoT) The word of the future for logistics is integration, and the Internet of Things, or IoT, is one of the robotic automation technologies that enables communication between the network of physical items, sensors, and software. increased protection of industrial operations and data.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Natural disasters, such as the recent hurricanes which devastated Puerto Rico (Fiona) and Florida (Ian), are serving up real-life case studies demonstrating how artificial intelligence, or AI, is helping to improve supply chain reliability in the face of horrific storms, writes Vaughn Moore, Executive Chairman and CEO of AIT Worldwide Logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The key building blocks for the modern supply chain control tower includes data from key supply chain partners, robust supply planning, and a master data management/data harmonization layer that helps to normalize the data and can then feed accurate data to the planning engine or team members.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Case Study. Network Optimization. Poorly optimized networks can have many undesirable outcomes, including loss of customers, runaway freight and labor costs, and siloed — rather than integrated — supply chain management. Businesses should expect meaningful insights for the optimization of the network. The Logistics Blog®.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2022

I am continuing to work on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2026, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Real-Time Visibility Data.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The current study “Mobilising the Delivery Workforce: The State of Mobile Technologies in Transport and Logistics 2021” by Arlington Research shows that mobile-first technologies will play a key role in the delivery of goods in the final delivery area. The UR40 RFID reader from DENSO, for example, can read 700 RFID tags per second.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Shipping businesses gather a great deal of data each time they deal with a supplier or customer. Often, the data collected merely sits unused. Analytics tools, however, can help businesses analyze the data that they have for actionable insights. One in two small businesses deal with some form of data breach each year.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 28, 2022

In a study by INFORM and Logistik today , experts from various logistics disciplines see the most important areas of application for ML in demand forecasting and sales planning, transport optimization (e.g., AI and ML offer the possibility to data streams in one model and thus discover facts and dependencies.

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3PL Links

MAY 11, 2023

Read also: Improving Supply Chain Visibility: The Impact of Data Strategy 1) Rise in prices, slowdown in production and reduction of inventories in the US and Europe Given that many businesses rely on resources and inputs from other countries, it is hard to ignore the economies of the world’s major powers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2023

A famous 2010 HBR article, “Roaring Out of Recession,” studied how 4,700 public companies fared during the recessions of 1980, 1990, and 2000. And, once implemented properly, having a collaborative, tech-enabled supply chain network powered by free-flowing, actionable data will unlock measurable business value.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2021

is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. Brian Rice, their chief information officer, stated in the annual report that “data is critical to everything we do as a company, and to our future growth.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

To cite just one example, a study published in late 2023 on the introduction of wearable exoskeletons found that they could reduce muscle strain in workers with the most strenuous jobs by up to 30 percent. Visitors to LogiMAT can look forward to experiencing innovations in equipment and assistance systems.

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Bringg

MARCH 24, 2021

Studying the market is vital at this phase. A good example of such a strategic decision could be choosing a warehouse’s location. When you have a particularly large supply chain network, with multiple third party teams and partners, data can too easily become siloed. Optimizing Your Supply chain network .

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Examples might include running dedicated trucks to the customer; or we might have people working in the customer premises to process shipments on their behalf, perhaps including specialpackaging requirements or customs paperwork.”. And we could produce margin data for every shipment that goes through our network.”.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If you’ve followed our blog over the years, you’ll know that we’ve shared lots of information about distribution network design, why it’s vital to get it right, how long it should take, the importance of reviewing the network every so often, and various elements of design such as determining the number of warehouses and where to locate them.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 12, 2021

One example of this is an application study in the Port of Antwerp, which includes one of Covestro’s largest European production sites. For example, sensitive production conditions are common in the chemical industry. 5G brings higher data rates, more cybersecurity, and a more reliable connection.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

1: Have Access to Data and Know It The first part of this tip should be simple. Once you’ve found your source, a great tip is to make your own printable data slides or documents that you can have on hand to share as needed. The second part takes a little more work. When we’re unsure, it just means we don’t know enough.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The trend is to not simply respond to problems, but to analyse data and simulate scenarios proactively to enable customers to have maximum availability. The example of the TGW Logistics Group shows why these services are worthwhile. Example: TGW Logistics Group. Multi-factor authentication is required to gain access.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Case Study. For example, if you’re a retailer and you’re exiting the year with bare shelves, that’s great! For example, if you’re bringing goods in from overseas, you need to build in more lead time versus if the goods are produced domestically, where transit time will be shorter. . The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Ethereum shares some common features with Bitcoin, including how it’s mined by computers and codifies unique data that can be used to track everything from transactions to an exchange of goods (more on that below). a pair of jeans that didn’t come from a sweatshop, for example. Blockchain in supply chain changes that.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Technology Brings A New Dawn for Drayage Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 29, 2024 Tom Gresham | Inbound Logistics February 2024 The drayage industry has begun to come out of the shadows.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2022

The study, conducted by Economist Impact, surveyed executive-level participants representing businesses in 26 major countries across the globe. For example, 42.5% The research was commissioned by DP World , global logistics company and a key participant in the World Logistics Passport. This compared to 19.9% for those in China, 27.5%

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

The largest year-over-year increase in pressure in 2021 came from investors, governments, and international governing bodies, according to The State of Supply Chain Sustainability 2021 study from The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics. Leaf Logistics Inc. CEO Anshu Prasad compares what his firm is creating to a power grid.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

billion in 2022, according to data from the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America, a trade group now part of the Global Private Capital Association. The data doesn’t include expansion by U.S. companies opening factories in Mexico, for example, nor investment in private real estate. billion volume of 2019.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Let’s use cold calling as an example. For example, can you prospect each day 1 pm – 2 pm and predict what is going to happen? In this example, you can see that the Freight Agent is calling on three prospective customers. Join our Authorized Agent network today and gain more time to generate more revenue.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

For example, a member of the sales team could apply to become a purchasing agent, based on her experience of negotiating sales deals. One study shows that one in three companies in the United States has jobs that are taking nine to 12 months to fill. For example, you can be doing finance in supply chain, or you can be doing operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

For example, we foster a corporate culture in which it is clear to all team members that cybersecurity touches on the responsibility of each individual. In a global study, the rating agency Moody’s classifies critical infrastructures such as energy, gas and water as sectors with very high cyber risk. Secure UAV operation.

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

UPS, for instance, has managed to save up $50 million a year in fuel, vehicle maintenance and time by optimizing vehicle routes with a big data model. For example, you need to look at the different demographics and what their preferences are. Network infrastructure may be a good place to start.

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