CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 2, 2021

Here’s what you should know about the market conditions specific to temperature controlled transportation and produce regions that outline specific actions to take in order to have a successful produce season and beyond. How consumers continue to impact the temperature controlled supply chain.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 24, 2024

In fact, CargoNet recently shared data showcasing that cargo theft has reached a 10-year high, increasing 59 percent year-over-year (YoY) in the U.S. For example, some policies may dictate that the truck must travel within a specific radius only and cannot be left unattended unless in a secured lot.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Growers, shippers, and retailers with advanced supply chain strategies are earning consumer loyalty, thanks in part to the supply chain professionals who plan, execute, and adapt to the challenges posed by fresh produce. A perfect example of how the transitional seasons demand the produce supply chain is built to be nimble and adaptable.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2016

Through the use of connected devices and greater abilities to capture data in real time, the concept of end-to-end visibility and improvement thru the use of supply chain analytics has changed. However, the Internet of Things and big data supply chain analytics are allowing manufacturers to monitor performance in near real-time.

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 11, 2021

As part of these efforts, IBM uncovered a global phishing campaign targeting organizations associated with a COVID-19 cold chain, which ensures the “safe preservation of vaccines in temperature-controlled environments during their storage and transportation,” Security Intelligence reports.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Discrete manufacturing makes distinct ‘things’, process manufacturing makes ‘stuff’ (for example, fertilizer). Specific industries have specific manufacturing strategies for good reason. For example, different grades of chocolate depending on the percentage of cocoa. These include: Temperature control.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 22, 2021

This is affecting all markets but produce and other temperature-controlled products are being hit the hardest. These factors lead to an increase in rates, not only for the shippers who need trucks with temperature control but for a majority of shippers across other modes and regions as well. Data from the U.S. loads posted.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Changes in ownership invariably trigger reviews of business strategies and consequent reassessment of whether the right skills and expertise are in place to achieve the new goals. In parallel with this market activity, we are seeing a marked upswing in recruitment for senior and middle-ranking logistics and supply chain posts in the sector.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2017

has introduced the concept of data exchange withing manufacturing and this opens countless business opportunities, some of them were unimaginable before. By implementing sensors, data of all types can be utilized, making products become even services as well. Industry 4.0 By Molly Connell, Online Marketing at TradeMachines.

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Freightos

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Superconductivity Prelude Late in July 2023, South Korean researchers made headlines with a potential discovery – now mostly debunked – of a material that enabled superconductivity at room temperature. Download the full survey results View results Data and Charts It’s still early days. I dove in too.

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IoT World Today

JANUARY 15, 2019

Once connected, the device reads data from a wide number of vehicle sensors including engine speed sensors, oxygen sensors, voltage sensors to name just a few. Depending on the device, it transmits various types of data about how the vehicle operates and whether it faces any engine-related problem.

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Morai Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2019

With each form—flooding, storms, freezing temperatures, etc.—coming However, companies that manage weather-related disruptions as part of their event-monitoring best practices and supply chain risk management strategies tend to fare better than those that don’t take preventative measures, Resilinc’s work with customers shows.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

Therefore, simple factors, such as operating temperature, frequency, and hydraulic pressure, affect the efficiency of the respective machine. At its core, the IoT serves as a way of gathering data and information about a process, but applications of the IoT can detect potential problems within a machine before the machine falters.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 26, 2022

First of all, it is worth remembering that greenwashing, used by large corporations as a strategy to clean up their image, is known as greenwashing. Limiting temperature rise by 1.5 This is not the first data on the unsustainable production of the soft drink company, which produces 200,000 plastic bottles per minute.

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ShipLilly

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

An end of the year that is cooling down the price temperatures Experts predict the price rises are now coming to a close as we leave 2022 behind. For example, the Freightos Baltic Daily Index (FBX) indicated that the China-West Coast rates were $1,378 per 40-foot equivalent unit on Monday. This represents a rise of 56%.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

As part of a broader automation strategy that includes IoT devices and smart system integration—AGVs help create truly interconnected facilities capable of unprecedented levels of productivity and adaptability. For example, an automotive manufacturer introduced AGVs to streamline assembly line workflows and minimize errors and accidents.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

As part of a broader automation strategy that includes IoT devices and smart system integration—AGVs help create truly interconnected facilities capable of unprecedented levels of productivity and adaptability. For example, an automotive manufacturer introduced AGVs to streamline assembly line workflows and minimize errors and accidents.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 28, 2022

However, rather than using unreliable past trends to predict consumer behaviours, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning can help direct companies on everything from inventory recommendations to distribution strategies to suppress the impact of future crises. For example, the U.S. Digitising is the Future.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The volatility of 2020 and the uncertainties looming into 2021 make it difficult to forecast planning and budgets based on historical data. For example, online shopping will grow faster than expected, and consumer behavior may shift in response to ongoing pandemic-related challenges. Truckload Rates Will Continue To Increase in 2021.

Inventory Reduction 62

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2019

For example, if speedy delivery is a part of your service strategy (which is often the case in today’s on-demand environment), you will either need to locate your warehouses close to customers, or close to the facilities of your preferred carriers. Your distribution strategy too, will have a bearing on network optimisation.

Supply Chain Design Software 98

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GlobalTranz

JULY 26, 2016

Everyone seems to be clamoring to get on the big data and analytics train. For example, operations managers may use advanced analytics to analyze historical data of prices for raw materials, identify trends in raw material availability and accommodate changes to make the most efficient use of these resources.

Distribution 54

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Warehouse automation is the combination of mobility, physical automation along with technologies such as RFID and temperature sensing. Data is an invaluable asset and its power is only unlocked if it is actioned at the right time to the right person to drive an improved outcome.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 25, 2018

As advances in technology make it more cost-effective to deploy IIoT, industries will need to acquire a strategic approach to integrating new sensor data with pre-existing data environments.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Data is a crucial component of digital transformation in the manufacturing sector. However, data in itself is not a value driver. Many manufacturers aren’t maximizing the value from enriching data and missing out on opportunities to grow, optimize or manage risk. Share data for partnership and growth.

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Airfreight Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Ensuring that goods reach their destination in an appropriate temperature range takes experience and know-how. Once received into the cargo terminal, our emphasis switches to maintaining temperature controls, best practice handling and customer liaison so we’re offering a complete package. Innovative Tech.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In addition, the new operations building at the dock – part of the business’ €200m investment plan at the port – harnesses residual energy to control the temperature of the building, making it almost energy neutral. The studied highlighted how trucks – operating off 4.5

Waste Reduction 65

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2016

Automatic identification and data capture ( AIDC ) technology will become more prevalent as RFID sensors and Bluetooth technologies are implemented throughout the logistics industry. This specific example may also be applied to a new concept in logistics, tracking shipments with Bluetooth technologies. .

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 29, 2021

In February and March 2021, Texas saw their lowest temperatures in years and were not prepared for the intense weather conditions that they experienced. The latest Energy Information Administration data shows the national average diesel price is at $3.34 RISING FUEL PRICES. per gallon, a $.05 05 increase from one month ago.

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Conger

JANUARY 27, 2023

Examples of automation range from a household thermostat to a large industrial control system, self-driven vehicles, and warehousing robots. Examples are industrial robots and multipurpose CNC machines. Process Automation Process automation means using technology to automate manual processes through data and systems integration.

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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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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

Consequently, all processes, including inventory management, logistics, data analytics and ongoing performance management, as reiterated by the staff of Supply Chain 24/7, improvement, can be optimized, creating a more efficient, direct and intelligent supply chain network.

Manufacturing Procurement 65

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2018

Two Specific Examples of RFID in the Supply Chain? Active RFID tags have higher implementation costs and need the use of modern technologies to automate identification and data capture (AIDC), but passive RFID tags use existing technologies to “read” an RFID tag. Download white paper. RFID Tags Are Resurging in the Supply Chain.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

E2open’s vision and strategy is to bring together the supply chain planning and supply chain execution realms in a network-based solution platform. project44 is a great example of what I call an “On the Edge of TMS” solution provider — meaning, providers that either extend or enhance the capabilities of TMS applications.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Per Tech Target, companies are using the IoT to monitor temperature and control factors across whole warehouse networks, spanning hundreds of subsequent distribution centers and directly in-link with the final stage of delivery, transportation. For example, Link-Labs identified a few issues with the use of Bluetooth tracking of products.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Alex Pradhan, Product Strategy Leader John Galt Solutions, told me that “all planning vendors have bold marketing around AI.” Planning applications don’t work well if the master data they rely on is not accurate; this is known as the “garbage in, garbage out” problem. Artificial intelligence is beginning to be used to update the data.

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Freightos

MARCH 10, 2016

CEVA gave as example, that the traditional Chinese New Year gift cards have gone online. It should – this is a perfect example of the Prisoner’s Dilemma. The combination of a huge market looking for efficiency and new, Big Data technology means huge opportunities. Which means more trade, less poverty. Sound familiar?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Chips attached to individual items will transmit data such as identification, location, temperature, pressure, and humidity. With immediate notification comes direct action and the avoidance of damaged goods when the chip signals oncoming adverse weather conditions, such as high temperature or humidity.

Manufacturing Procurement 107

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