Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2018

Are production, warehousing and transport ready to become lights-out operations, where no human being is needed? There is enough AI technology today for supply chain operations that can run unattended for long periods. If AI is to be useful and profitable in supply chain, it should be driven by issues that affect operations today.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Gone are the days of sending written requests or spending hours tracking down a point of contact to acquire the data needed to generate reports or determine when to schedule maintenance, order parts, or perform other relevant tasks. Instead of vendors waiting on hold while employees track down information, data is available within seconds.

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Log-hub

MARCH 6, 2024

Log-hub, a Swiss-based technology company, is pioneering this shift with sophisticated mathematical optimization models designed to seamlessly integrate electric vehicles (EVs) into the supply chain. This model incorporates not just route planning but also charging requirements and cost implications of electric truck operations.

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Log-hub

MARCH 6, 2024

Log-hub, a Swiss-based technology company, is pioneering this shift with sophisticated mathematical optimization models designed to seamlessly integrate electric vehicles (EVs) into the supply chain. This model incorporates not just route planning but also charging requirements and cost implications of electric truck operations.

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Conger

JANUARY 27, 2023

You’ll also learn practical strategies for overcoming each. Ready to learn how to prevent downtime and save money in your operation? For example, you can automate many material handling tasks if you have trouble finding forklift operators. The asset's useful life is how long it can continue to operate. Let's dive in!

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Rigorous data is scarce is in this area. Data from the National Science Foundation’s 2015 Survey of Doctorate Recipients reveals an unemployment rate for science, engineering and health (SEH) Doctorates is 1.78%, compared to the national average of around 4% at the time. However, that same report indicated that about 12.9%

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A big part of what companies need to do when building a future strategy is to look out into the future and say, “These are the things that we think we want to do and be five years from now”. The proliferation of data will change the scope and role of demand forecasting. What does that look like? What criteria is key?

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Parade

MAY 29, 2019

As freight brokerages look to leverage technologies, automate grunt work, and streamline operations, we hear references such as “Buying ‘digital freight matching’.” This can result in deploying multiple digital freight matching methodologies for the different business fulfillment operations your freight brokerage may have.

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Parade

MAY 29, 2019

As freight brokerages look to leverage technologies, automate grunt work, and streamline operations, we hear references such as “Buying ‘digital freight matching’.” This can result in deploying multiple digital freight matching methodologies for the different business fulfillment operations your freight brokerage may have.

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Logistics Manager

DECEMBER 18, 2018

We spoke with Mr. Brett Turner, Vice President Supply Chain Management at DKSH (Thailand) to learn more about the strategy behind FMCG transportation and distribution in the ASEAN region and he also shared with us his vision focusing on future development of Thailand through this business. Recruiting locally also improves our knowledge base.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

But it was Microsoft that blazed the trail, with its chief operating officer Kevin Turner visiting Lagos in November 2010. Other initiatives are: Happiness Metre, Smart District Guidelines, Smart Dubai Index, Dubai Data, Smart Dubai Platform, Dubai Blockchain, and so on. Local capital looking to profit from tech play.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 11, 2018

Others wave their hands and announce sweeping megatrends that sound impressive, but that lack supporting data. More and more transactions, operations and processes are conducted within IT servers and data centres. Somehow, companies that find success with agile operations often do so with silos still in place.

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