FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 21, 2024

We’ve spent a lot of time talking about how much data we have…if you’re new to SONAR, it’s a lot. trillion in annual supply chain data across more than 300,000 unique data points/deliverables. It’s like walking into Willy Wonka’s factory and wondering what to eat first. SONAR boasts more than $1.7 Good problem to have?

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 7, 2022

Machine downtime is an issue that constantly plagues operations, leading to frustrated workers and a negative impact on the business’s bottom line.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The Information Factory , an independent software vendor specialising in the logistics sector, has launched Business Intelligence as a Service, an end-to-end, fully managed data reporting and analytics system, available on a subscription basis and operating with cloud based technology. Business insights.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 9, 2023

Manufacturers increasingly turning to data and analytics, from an ERP system, to support business initiatives. Data is after all the fuel that runs the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Challenges to using data. Many manufacturers are data-rich but when it comes to using it they are insight-poor.

Manufacturing Procurement 111

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2023

Logistics Business magazine, together with the Information Factory, have produced a 7 page digital magazine on data in transport logistics. Editor Peter MacLeod talks to iFactory CEO Robert Jordan to understand how transport businesses can drive up profitability by adopting a data-driven approach. Read the free eBook here.

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IoT World Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Human operators stationed by the assembly line maintain oversight of robotic operations and have smartphone wristbands that display vehicle data from Internet of Things (IoT) endpoints. The Tochigi plant is the first at Nissan to introduce the intelligent factory production line.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 15, 2021

An onslaught of economic reports on Tuesday added to evidence of a U.S. recovery in full swing, yet one experiencing growing pains.

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Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 6, 2018

Material handling is playing a vital role in the emergence of the digital factory, as data analytics reshapes the workforce.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

But businesses now need these teams to do more by running their production processes faster and autonomously with smart machines and real-time data. in Factories,” to find out how Industry 4.0 Read The MPI Group report, “The Power of Industry 4.0

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 27, 2018

Believe it or not, Industry 4.0 — the latest specialization for modern factories and manufacturing plants — does factor into the design and factory layout. And ultimately, the design and factory layout influence all these elements. Lessening downtime will help the systems remain operational and keep the data flowing.

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Material Handling and Logistics

MAY 16, 2018

factory production regained its footing in April to push capacity utilization to the highest since 2015, indicating the industry will support economic growth this quarter, Federal Reserve data showed Wednesday. Factory output rose 0.5% The gain in factory output was broad-based outside of a decline in motor vehicles and parts.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 14, 2023

can improve the way the factory shop floor works and manufacturers now have all the tools they need to operate a connected shop floor. will not only change the production of goods and services across Asia, but also the organization of work in factories. and the Smart Factory The smart factory is an environment, enabled by IR4.0

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

Due to the previous surge of China as the world’s factory over the last two decades, much of the global carriers’ business has revolved around transporting cargo between the U.S. And that’s why it’s important for carriers to apply data and enable predictive freight rating through these five requirements. Download the White Paper.

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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Magna Steyr’s vehicle assembly plant in the Austrian city of Graz is not a typical automotive factory; the site, which in 2018 brought its cumulative total production tally to 3.5m has been rebadged as ‘Smart Factory by Magna Steyr’. vehicles, produces vehicles under contract for OEMs such as Daimler, BMW and Jaguar Land Rover.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2018

Cities with Smart Transportation systems make themselves more desirable as a location for factories, warehouses, and cross docks. The post Leveraging Traffic Data for Smart Transportation appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2023

The problem was that when the planning solution spit out recommendations, and someone in sourcing or someone on the factory floor looked at those recommendations, they just did not believe them. Your inventory levels in the factory are right, your routings are accurate.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 6, 2021

in which factories are digitally transformed, manual processes are replaced with automated systems, and factories and supply chains are smarter. The digital factory. Manufacturers thriving on data. Digital factory. Leveraging the data ocean. It is not enough, though, just to collect data.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 15, 2019

Logistics provider Gefco has appointed Valérie Floridia (pictured) as director of the company’s Innovation Factory. The innovation factory is open all year, enabling candidates to submit projects any time to a screening committee of internal experts who select the most promising concepts.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

As automated guided vehicles ( AGVs ) navigate through warehouses or production halls, they become real data collectors. Data that is, however, immediately deleted again. The data collected via sensors and cameras can be used in the ARIBIC cloud to create continuously updated 3D maps of warehouses or production facilities.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 27, 2018

While I was watching videos on YouTube, I saw a wonderful video about hydroponics factory. The manager of this factory decided to do two things first he used a software solution that tracked the packing of produce as well as the shipments. A mobile-based component manages field data activities. I really enjoyed watching it.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 30, 2023

A company with one factory and one DC, reorganizing the location and duties of the facilities, will have little opportunity to drive much in the way of payback from a network design solution. Many scenarios were necessary because the way goods flowed from factories to DCs and from DCs out to customers were quite complex.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2024

These solutions use natural language processing, for example, to read online publications and other data sources, make sense of what they read, contextualize the data into information, and report supply chain disruptions caused by weather, geopolitical events and other hazards in near real-time.

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Logistics Management

AUGUST 23, 2021

According to data released by Resilinc, a global leader in the supply chain risk monitoring space, human-caused supply chain disruptions are rising overall, with the amount of factory fires up 150% (when comparing the first half of 2021 to the first half of 2020).

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NGT News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

As a part of the testing, the companies will collect road data to validate their autonomous truck’s operations and start designing the potential factory production model. IVECO and Plus say they are beginning public-road testing of their jointly developed next-generation automated trucks in Germany.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Logistics software vendor The Information Factory has appointed three software developers; Tomas Rohr, Mihai George Borsi and Peter Mihail.to Tomas has over 13 years’ experience of managing global data integration, data warehouse and business intelligence projects in Europe and Asia and will support the company’s logistics sector clients.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2020

The pace of reported coronavirus cases has slowed in the most seriously affected regions of China, allowing factories to reopen and people to return to work. They are now warning of a looming global recession. How China’s Manufacturing is Recovering.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Networked production processes and digital factories provide an important key to securing Germany’s competitiveness and innovative strength as a business centre. An associated lighthouse project is IC4F (Industrial Communications for Factories), in which the Hamburg intralogistics company STILL is playing a major role.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

This article has everything you need to know about forklift data plates, including: What a data plate is. How to read a forklift data plate. What Is a Forklift Data Plate? Where Is the Forklift Data Plate? Why Is the Data Plate Important? Can You Operate a Forklift Without a Data Plate? Quick Summary.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Getting costs under control is important for a good return on capital investment and to ensure factory equipment is operating at optimum capacity and profitability. Modern machinery is commonly fitted with real-time sensors but these are not very useful if there is no way to view and action the data from the sensors.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

Data is stored just like you might sketch ideas on a whiteboard. Those insights are driven from data connections across the vast amounts of data these companies have access to. Planners in China rely on different data sources and operate with different business practices than those in North America.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 29, 2024

This enables organisations to be more flexible and responsive and make more intelligent, data-driven decisions. However, the introduction and explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI) in 2023 has put a new spin on how manufacturers can use AI to make their factories even smarter than they were before. Industry 4.0

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GlobalTranz

MAY 27, 2015

The United States Manufacturing Technology Orders (USMTO) data report is compiled monthly by the Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT). What is the USMTO Data Report? The full data set is reported by eligible equipment builders and distributors and is provided to all participants in the program at no cost.

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Airfreight Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The global air cargo market saw a 4% year-on-year decline in the four weeks to February 2, 2020, according to the latest ‘dynamic load factor’ market intelligence from CLIVE Data Services. But looking at the data in more detail tells a more nuanced picture.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 2, 2022

Of course, a top-of-mind consideration for many is that metrics are only as good as the accuracy of your data. How can you possibly measure downtime, without knowing your Overall Equipment Effectiveness across the factory floor or how can you measure business performance without understanding customer orders and demands?

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Supply Chain Design Software ERP Optimization Software Supply Chain Design 111

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Says the company: “The “QR” in QR Code stands for “Quick Response” which directly highlights one of the many advantages of the two-dimensional code: It provides information very quickly and easily – and can contain a lot of important data. Visually, the SQRC cannot be distinguished from a simple QR Code.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

A new report from shipping technology firm Ocean Insights warns that a breakdown in intermodal connectivity between factories and ports could worsen global supply chain woes. These conditions will choke factory-port connectivity starting in about two weeks, with inventory backups lasting for months.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2022

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