Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 27, 2023

Today’s article comes from Eric Mcpherson at Open Sky Group and looks at a WMS budget and preparing for implementation. Transitioning from legacy systems presents hurdles that add to the true cost. For example, monthly subscription fees, any software support charges, and data migration fees. To read the full article, click HERE.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

DENSO, part of the Toyota Group, will present two innovative handhelds with exceptionally large screens at LogiMAT later this month. and the company claims they are redefining size and ergonomics in the market today A presentation is also on the agenda: DENSO will present ORiN, the new smart data management platform.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

But for larger, complex environments, a more sophisticated inventory management system is needed to collect, process, manage and report on all the data, in as near to real-time as possible. The key technical requirements when aiming for optimized inventory levels are data accuracy and timeliness. IO is not a one-off activity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

And in the intervening years — as we’ve leveraged real-time data, ML and AI to help countless companies answer the “where’s my truck” question — I’ve continued to underscore that visibility is a foundational technology. Moving data between systems was complex and laborious. In other words, visibility is an enabler. Lesson learned.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With more easily accessible data and bookings, alternatives to, yes, historically alternative routes suddenly become far more viable. Here’s how the data stacks up, relying on data points from Freightos’ air and ocean data., The interesting shift here, though, is that there’s a whole world of alternative shipping routes.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Cloud ERP Data is a business asset. And in the digital age, it is essential for every company to become data-driven. Data is what turns insight into innovation and volume into value and that makes it powerful. Secondly, a number of security breaches occur because of outdated networks or systems within data centres.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The SSI Schaefer Group, a German family-owned company established more than 85 years ago and a leading international solution provider for all segments of the intralogistics industry, reported an order intake of EUR 1.74 billion (-12.2%) for the fiscal year 2022, according to preliminary figures.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2022

a global shipping and mailing company that provides technology, logistics and financial services, has released new data from its BOXpoll survey revealing key insights for UK retailers selling to US consumers. Influencers are more popular with millennials and Generation Z than any other age group. Pitney Bowes Inc. ,

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 17, 2024

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024, companies including Hyundai, Nikola , and Bosch presented their most recent fuel cells and hydrogen technology innovations, indicating a potential comeback for this environmentally friendly energy choice. This resurgence might be influenced by the announcement of a $7 billion U.S.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

At this event, WorkWave Chief Customer Experience Officer Jill Davie is co-presenting a speaking session with Claudia St. John, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, President, Affinity HR Group, on “Labor Trends: Reading between the Data and Human Resources Lines” on November 16 at 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM local time. TEAM will be at booth 35.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This presents the first challenge. Some companies primarily use the cloud , others have everything on-premise, and another group operates a hybrid of the two. It includes a range of cybersecurity risks, such as malware attacks, data breaches and theft of data. Have a system to monitor and protect access to company data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 27, 2021

In a word, it’s data. State-of-the-art warehouse, labor and transportation management systems are designed to facilitate the kind of real-time data analysis necessary for spotting cost-saving, productivity-enhancing, margin-building opportunities. Byron Davis, Senior Director, Client Services, Open Sky Group.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2021

It also presents an excellent opportunity for supply chain and logistics professionals to raise the visibility and value of supply chain strategies and operations. Machine learning (ML) will continue to be quickly adopted by supply chain technology providers because of the rich supply chain data that exists to teach ML algorithms.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

To actually realize the promise of end-to-end visibility and control over our incredibly complex supply chain networks, we need really big picture thinking — particularly when it comes to the supply chain data networks that serve as the foundation for true digital transformation. Numbers matter when it comes to supply chain data networks.

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * More Resources Home July 26, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The panel, comprising representatives from some of the UK’s biggest leasing, fleet management and rental companies, as well as several major end-user fleets, addressed a series of industry challenges at a meeting held at the Wakefield site of Aston Barclay, the independent remarketing group and vehicle auction house.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 9, 2022

Transparent data prepared especially for your logistics operation will get you easily through your peaks. The result is often a peak sales volume for a specific group of items. The result is often a peak sales volume for a specific group of items. Before the peaks – using data analytics to make the right decisions.

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3PL Insights

MAY 3, 2021

The tool provides warehouse customers a holistic view of their account activity based on real-time data. “As Data is the new business currency. We understand the need to give customers not only access to their data, but access to business intelligence tools to enhance decision-making.”. Evans, President and CEO.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 13, 2018

One of the biggest obstacles to setting and implementing strategies for responsible sourcing is accessing reliable and current data and analysis, according to The Dragonfly Initiative CEO, Assheton Carter.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

For all but the simplest route planning problems, creating the best plan is not as simple as loading data and hitting the “optimize” button. RPA technology creates “bots” that can automate processes, manipulate data, invoke optimization technologies and interact with other systems.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. Big Data and Analytics With the latest analytics technology, you can further refine your fleet’s efficiency and plan more accurately.

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

We present to you in this post the seven pillars that, in our opinion, are essential for a logistics operation to become more effective and sustainable since we have worked in the field of logistics for more than 25 years. It is founded on research, data gathering, and data interpretation that reduces implementation risks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

Michelin used the occasion of ITT Hub at Farnborough to launch Michelin Connected Fleet in the UK, its new brand bringing together all the fleet management services and solutions of the Michelin Group under one banner. Data can also be used to help anticipate maintenance requirements, leading to reductions in unscheduled downtime.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Robotics Adoption, ROI, and the Status Quo My colleague Fox Chen and I are a month into ARC Advisory Group’s research update on the mobile warehouse robotics market. The data is just beginning to form a picture and the details of that picture are sure to change as we progress.

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CH Robinson Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Robinson’s own technology and data from the largest network in the freight industry, help our customers stay on top of the trends that influence their supply chains. As a researcher at Michigan State’s Broad College of Business, I will explain how I arrived at this figure, based on available data. Analysis of employment data.

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IoT World Today

MAY 14, 2020

The industry is moving in that direction, as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) systems begin delivering fresh new Internet of Things (IoT) data analytics to workers in a variety of fields. “We AR Puts IoT Data in Context. Connecting workers to useful IoT data feeds is a major goal of AR initiatives. Others agree.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund (CH): Logistic data marketplace – The beginning of the digital age of logistics for Migros. Consumers are interested in track and trace data. The marketplace for logistics data provides a solution for all this needs in a standardised way. 16:45 – 17:00: ELA Awards Ceremony.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Manufacturing, logistics and other supply chain users of the ‘Compact Configurator’ service tool enter key data including their building height, storage and picking needs. Randex is the sole UK distributor for Compact Vertical Storage Lifts, manufactured in Sweden by Weland Solutions, a member of the privately-owned, global group Weland AB.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

A survey series by the Logistics Hall of Fame in cooperation with the logistics insurance broker Schunk Group looks at the current risks facing the logistics industry and how companies are preparing against them. The Logistics Hall of Fame also presents the TRATON Logistics Leader of the Year Award to current pacesetters in logistics.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 3, 2019

While driver turnover and the ongoing driver shortage tend to go hand in hand and, more often than not, with a typically negative connotation, data issued today by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) is on the positive side. But, at the same time, this ATA data is encouraging. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 18, 2024

With the need for efficiency at the core of transportation, AI presents the opportunity to revolutionize the industry. These statistics are often cobbled together from a variety of sources including trade groups, suppliers, and general industry benchmark reports that are often not holistically comparable to their specific fleets.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

While reflecting on some of the ways the industry sought to overcome these challenges, Chris Jones*, Executive Vice President, Industry & Services at Descartes Systems Group , takes a look at what to look out for in 2022. Online buying will continue to fuel growth in home deliveries, presenting challenges that demand new strategies.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 2, 2020

PROTECT Group. The statement also calls on all stakeholders to cooperate on the development of platforms for the exchange of data and “smart working” along the entire supply chain, backed up by capacity building initiatives including workforce training and the introduction of enhanced cybersecurity provisions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

More than 1,500 exhibitors from Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa will present their current portfolios of products, systems, and solutions for efficient intralogistics processes to an international industry audience across 125,000 square meters of the fully booked exhibition centre—7% more exhibit space than last year.

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Envase Technologies

MAY 26, 2023

This year, three big things stood out to the group of folks we had in attendance (four, if you count the contortionists). We even delved into how the data we secure and retain for carriers can be used to lower insurance rates. About that freight rebound — We’ve all heard how a rising tide lifts all boats.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The theme of this year’s conference, “Go Beyond,” presents a bold vision for supply chains of the future, centred around automation, innovation and collaboration. FourKites will also showcase leading-edge innovations with its strategic partners Volvo Group, Qualcomm Ventures and Zebra Technologies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

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. Based on this context, a shipper will send a parcel to Group A, Group B, etc., Carrier capacity management strategies ease the crunch.

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