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The Definition of Transparency

Blue Grace Logistics

As it is with most problems there is a lack of a clear and concise definition, according to an MIT study which conducted a survey of the apparel industry only to find wildly different results. The study showed that consumers place a higher value in a company that can prove the ethical treatment of their workers.

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Home delivery: one size does not fit all

Logistics Business Magazine

One of the key findings of Descartes’ recent study of consumer sentiment of sustainable home delivery practices was that consumers have different delivery expectations when it comes to sustainability. Essentially, the study underscores that a lot of consumers have sustainable delivery personas.

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Artificial Intelligence in Logistics: Current Status & Opportunities

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

In a study by INFORM and Logistik today , experts from various logistics disciplines see the most important areas of application for ML in demand forecasting and sales planning, transport optimization (e.g., This starts with the definition: In the past, we gave the computer data and it calculated with a given algorithm.

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Have You Missed the Most Valuable Aspect of Your Transportation Management System (TMS)?

Talking Logistics

During our conversation, Chris shared some insights and advice from some TMS benchmarking studies he conducted recently. Spending, and the intent to spend, is definitely up,” says Chris. “In Transportation benchmark studies. For the past three years, Descartes has conducted TMS benchmarking studies. Why do these studies?

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The Golden Route: Perfecting Diwali Deliveries This Festive Season

Locus

To compound the concern, the study reveals that a sizable 48% of customer interactions with Indian firms don’t meet the mark. Modern delivery enterprises juggle twin imperatives: maximizing the efficiency of their ground teams and championing sustainable last-mile deliveries. Enter the game-changer: route planning software.

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Intelligent Automation, the Future of Supply Chain. Is the Logistics Industry Ready?

Blue Grace Logistics

But is simply adding a digital component to the complex supply chain network enough to make it efficient? According to a study conducted by IBM and National Retail Federation (NRF), the retail and consumer goods industry is designating intelligent automation, also known as artificial intelligence, as the future of supply chain.

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Identifying and Understanding Your Audience

GoShip Blog

Studying the gaps in the market where some demands are left unsatisfied paves the way for creating a product that fills those gaps. Collate the data and analyze it: From the collated data, draw definite conclusions that are likely to be valuable to your business in the long term. Need an efficient logistics company? Use GoShip.