The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 23, 2022

Beyond the Data with William Sandoval. William Sandoval and Joe Lynch discuss beyond the data. William is the Senior Vice President of Product Management and Strategy at PowerFleet Inc. , Sandoval has over 25 years of experience leading product strategy, technological innovation, and product development execution.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 21, 2020

Electronic logging devices and similar tools for truckers will create extensive, connected networks and will ease the data distribution across shippers, carriers, and consignees. This, in turn, leads to data-driven decision making, which 93% of companies believe to be the most efficient supply chain strategy. Automation .

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2023

The event will highlight data-driven decision-making in “Empowering Supply Chain Decisions with a Global Trade Intelligence Platform” and showcase how automation boosts profitability in “Boosting Supply Chain Profitability Through Automated Financial Control.”

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 3, 2021

Many other countries, refer to ICH guidelines gathering data on a product’s safety and efficacy to establish a cold chain strategy. ICH brings together many regulatory authorities to discuss data and establish those guidelines. Refrigeration equipment can malfunction due to damage, inadequate maintenance, or losing power.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Carrier capacity management strategies ease the crunch. Proactive shippers have used multi-carrier parcel shipping technologies and strategies to navigate rising carrier costs for years. Multi-carrier shipping strategies also need rules in place related to delivery time requirements, special conditions (hazmat, refrigeration, etc.),

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

A central part of Amazon’s ultrafast delivery strategy is its network of warehouses that the company calls same-day sites. Perhaps the most notable initiative thus far, however, is its efforts toward launching a collaborative supply chain strategy. The data show Canadian exports to China also reached a historic high of $27.9

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Meanwhile, the added data visibility allows brokers to forecast future contracted freight and plan accordingly. Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed. Pinpoint Market Rates.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Meanwhile, the added data visibility allows brokers to forecast future contracted freight and plan accordingly. Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed. Pinpoint Market Rates.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Meanwhile, the added data visibility allows brokers to forecast future contracted freight and plan accordingly. Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed. Pinpoint Market Rates.

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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. 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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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

With ecommerce sales expanding into more non-traditional, oversized items (like refrigerators and other appliances), shippers need to be prepared for the incoming boom of returns. Integration with Supply Chain Partners will Improve Your Return Logistics Strategy. Imagine this scenario. A customer returns an item based on a malfunction.

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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. The journey from the farm to the consumer’s table involves a web of intricate processes and challenges.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

According to data compiled by McKinsey and the CDP a few years ago, most greenhouse gas emissions come from consumer-driven companies and e-commerce shipping, which account for approximately 33Gt of CO2 annually. Reliance on real-time data and analysis. The top causes of GHG emissions. How do you reduce your Scope 3 emissions?

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 22, 2021

There are a few more factors shippers should examine as they adjust their shipping strategies this produce season. For refrigerated loads, there were 13 posted for each reefer truck posted. Data from the U.S. Even more telling is the load-to-truck ratios. For every van truck posted on the board, there were 6.1 loads posted.

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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.

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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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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 19, 2021

This strategy is important, as 81% of greenhouse gases are made up of carbon dioxide, which comes from the combustion of fossil fuels like coal, natural gas and oil. While many drivers turn off their trucks during detention, some trailer types like refrigerated units do not have that luxury.

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WorkWave

MARCH 4, 2024

Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers 546,000 2.3% Source: Bureau of Labor and Statistics This data paints a two-fold picture of challenges for field service companies hoping to diversify their workforce. Percent of total employed, 2023 Total Employed Women Janitors and building cleaners 2.2 million 38.7%

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 9, 2022

So, let’s dive into each of these markets so you can better determine your business’s strategy. TECHNOLOGY NEEDED FOR RFPS NEED HELP WITH YOUR STRATEGY FOR COMPETITIVE SHIPPING FREIGHT RATES? dry van, refrigerated, flatbed, RGN, etc.). No matter your balance, the freight market is always changing and so should your strategy.

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CH Robinson Logistics

APRIL 2, 2021

Lastly, we know this trend will continue, with 7 out of 10 consumers saying they will “stay online” with their grocery purchases, all this based on IRI data. Historically, produce season is an event that impacts not only refrigerated markets, but all modes in and out of produce regions.

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Locus

MARCH 28, 2022

The importance of omnichannel retail strategies and optimizing last-mile fulfilment. Omnichannel strategies enhance the accessibility of shops to consumers, boost sales rates, across multiple touchpoints. Having frozen and refrigerated sections can fulfil the demands of the cold supply chain for groceries online orders.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 21, 2018

Let’s take a closer look at the problem with trying to manage over the road (OTR) modes through traditional, manual data entry and freight scheduling versus using a TMS. Specifically, full truckload includes dry van, refrigerated, step back and removable gooseneck trailers, asserts Direct Drive Logistics , as well as flatbed carriers.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 2, 2017

For example, perishable products may require refrigeration , and not moving inventory fast enough may lead to the loss of product. Automated data capture promotes inventory management by giving systems control over the tallying of products. Real-Time Inventory Management Reduces Costs of Maintaining Inventory.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 27, 2018

Making these figures even more significant is that based on data from the U.S. That is exemplified in the report’s, data, too, with Armstrong pointing out that in 2017 e-commerce accounted for $12.8 That is really where you need a good strategy and develop a good e-commerce strategy as part of this.” . of total U.S.

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Forto

MARCH 17, 2020

In China, trucks are at a standstill, goods are stranded in the country’s transhipment centers, and (refrigerated) containers are missing. What communication strategy should logistics companies rely on in times of crisis? The customer in turn was able to pass on the updated arrival data to his colleagues.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2015

Third-party logistics, or 3PL, is an industry on the rise thanks to the constant innovations in complementary industries like telecommunications, data analytics, and cloud technologies. He lives with his wife, Betsy, in Dover, New Hampshire and they are expecting their first child in June. Will it put a blemish on your company’s image?

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Within the framework of your business model, create a working model or strategy of how your company will operate. A separate area of the small facility that keeps groceries refrigerated and ready to go is ideal as a drive-through service. Selling Data on Consumer Trends for your Company to Research Firms.

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Ship Monk

JULY 7, 2022

This article will define minimum order quantity, show you some examples, and help you decide if it’s the right strategy for the type of items you sell online. Minimum Order Quantity vs. Pricing Strategy. Rather than set minimum order quantities, they set a pricing strategy for each unit to cover their costs. Types of MOQs.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 2, 2016

At the same time, machines-to-machine connectivity through the Internet of Things (IoT platform) is increasing the value of data companies have to analyze. This dramatic growth is being driven by an increase in the level of connection in consumer products, such as smart HVAC systems, connected refrigerators, and smart homes.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 20, 2023

Pricing Strategy Minimum order quantity (MOQ) can be confused with a pricing strategy at times. But there’s a difference between requiring a minimum order quantity and incentivizing customers to purchase in larger quantities i.e. applying a pricing strategy. That’s what we’re here for.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Cloud & Big Data. In our household, my daughter is just completing a major refurbishing of a home, and placed a rather significant appliance order with home improvement retailer Lowes, involving the purchase of a refrigerator, stove, washer and dryer all involving one particular manufacturer. Instance Consolidation Strategy.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Today, many food distributors and grocery retailers use multi-temperature trailers with different compartments that can hold frozen, refrigerated, and ambient products in a single load. You can read the thesis for all the details, but it’s sufficient to say that a lot of different data and factors were involved (e.g.,

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Those customers who were quick to recognize new conditions, and respond with innovative strategies, have fared far better in the face of continuing uncertainty than companies taking a more reactive stance. But at Blue Yonder, we noticed an interesting phenomenon.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 12, 2018

“As more people made their purchases online versus going to a store, the need for highly flexible supply chains has grown exponentially,” says Dinesh Dongre , vice president of strategy at Softeon, Inc. From there, the blueberries will be sent to a DC for eventual sale to a grocer like Walmart.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2015

Jabil sponsored a global Dimensional Research survey to capture hard data on current experiences, challenges and trends with the supply chains of electronics manufacturing companies. Connected supply chains provide additional opportunity link supply chains and receive more data. The implication of this capability will be immense.

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