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 survey shows the current mood in the logistics industry and is not representative of the industry as a whole.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 11, 2019

A delay of just one day at the UK/EU border could lead to a significant bill for British exporters in late delivery discounts and lost contracts, according to a survey of supply chain managers from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 12, 2023

Zebra Technologies Corporation, a leading digital solution provider enabling businesses to intelligently connect data, assets, and people, has launched its new line of environmental sensors. ” The post New Zebra Sensors Increase Supply Chain Visibility appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 9, 2019

Using fleXipod, ScS is also able to capture a wide range of reporting data to gain operational insight and business intelligence. By measuring delivery success, installation times and planned versus actual performance, the retailer is using KPI data to identify and address any areas of improvement.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Shopping Sustainably The survey conducted by YouGov found that 32% of Brits aren’t actively looking for sustainable products or brands when shopping online. The post Shoppers Ditch Sustainability for Bargains appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. To help achieve this, customers are willing to make some sacrifices.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2023

The NORD ECO box can measure the energy consumption of individual drives in detail and allows for extensive data analysis. After installation of the NORD ECO box between the drive and power supply, data covering permanent loads, load peaks and irregular conditions is recorded over a period of two months.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2022

We now offer a top-of-the-market compensation package for drivers. Drivers are also periodically surveyed electronically, and their feedback shows that CPG’s focus on safety is one of the factors that contributes to their decision to drive with the company.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

To better understand the state of European supply chains, FourKites , the real-time supply chain visibility platform, partnered with Reuters Events to survey over 450 supply chain leaders across the continent, with particular emphasis on the United Kingdom, Germany and the Netherlands. Sustainability is a priority.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2022

However, based on a Forbes survey, 60% of respondents indicated automated warehouse investment was ‘Very Likely’ this year, while a further 19% said ‘Likely’. Automation is the buzz word for integrated warehousing solutions, materials handling, packaging and transportation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The survey of 318 UK supply chain managers found that nearly half (48%) do not believe their organisation is transparent enough with consumers, clients and regulators about sustainability, with 19% admitting they don’t even know how sustainable their products are themselves*. A lack of supply chain sustainability data – 27%.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2022

As part of the From Clicks to Ships: Navigating the Global Supply Chain Crisis 2022 Report , SOTI surveyed 10,000 consumers across the UK, US, Canada, Mexico, Germany, Sweden, France and Australia to understand how consumers are responding to the supply chain crisis, as well as their expectations of brands and retailers to cope with it.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The number of requests by customers for express delivery from retailers increases by 6,981% just before Christmas compared with the average for the rest of the year, according to a recently released survey by post-purchase communication specialists parcelLab.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2022

According to a survey by Reuters and FourKites, 84% of European supply chain leaders are either increasing or staying focused on their sustainability commitments. Many of these businesses are asking their suppliers to disclose data on greenhouse-gas emissions.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 31, 2018

Is the fully wireless workplace continues to come into focus, and as warehouse and DC managers are tasked with doing more with less while exceeding customers’ ever-evolving demands, the global market for automatic data capture (ADC) solutions is growing exponentially. bar code labels). Zebra ranked No. AutoID ma rket analysis.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2022

According to an April survey by shipping and mailing company Pitney Bowes, online returns cost retailers an average of 21% of order value. Data can be used to optimise operations across the whole returns journey and is the catalyst for more efficient returns. Estimations vary over how much money retailers lose to returns each year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2022

However, we’re also seeing increased supplier collaboration, where customers are sharing inventory levels and demand data with their suppliers, which historically has been disconnected. The proliferation of data will change the scope and role of demand forecasting. Now you have access to 1,000 to 3,000 streams of [external data].

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

Adding weight to this claim is a survey published last summer by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT). Established technologies already include Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), data capture, voice recognition, RFID, pick by light, and all kinds of automated solutions for storage, retrieval, transport and packaging.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

These were just some of the key results from the Paragon Software Systems’ annual UK customer survey completed by more than 100 industry specialists. Waste management has also become an important consideration amongst logistics operations with 43% increasing recycling and a quarter taking steps to reduce delivery packaging.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

According to a recent survey , almost half (49%) of all UK businesses have found it more difficult to export to the EU since Brexit regulations came into effect. The importance of data integrity. An efficient multi-carrier operation with well-informed customers is only possible with clean, useful data.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The data also reveals a marked shift in favour of the employment of part-time workers. Robin Woodbridge, head of capital deployment at Prologis UK, said: “The rapid uptake of technologies such as automation and robotics appears to have led to a decline in the overall number of workers at the distribution centres we surveyed.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Shippers recognize the need for agility, but 42 percent of survey respondents say they have not made the required changes to improve their agility over the past five years. A key complaint among consumers who choose home or office delivery is that packages become lost more frequently. Compliance to U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2019

Her newest report Resolving the Blockchain Paradox in Transport and Logistics points to the fact that 88% of the people who responded to her survey say that blockchain will disrupt the industry, yet nearly three-quarters (74%) say that they’re exploring opportunities only superficially or haven’t thought about blockchain at all.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 14, 2018

We do it to increase density but also because that’s what people want,” he says, pointing to a survey that UPS conducted in Canada, which indicated that 42 per cent of respondents preferred dropping off packages to waiting for a UPS van to show up. Such a step is bound to boost the flow of data. Overseas headaches.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Supply Chain and Business Success By the Numbers. Now for those statistics I mentioned.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

Products come back in dribs and drabs, not in nearly packaged batches. When marketing sees why products are being returned, it can improve product features like quality, packaging, and usability. It would be tempting to think of reverse logistics as forward logistics done backwards. Tempting, but wrong. Almost everything can change.

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