Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

With capacity constraints, ecommerce growth and driver shortages creating dilemmas for many as well as the increased focus from the industry on environment and machine learning, it was a year that was definitely not without its tests. Global supply chains will be busy, congested, and chaotic.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

And seeing how they impact your shipping timelines and shipping costs, the topic of Shipping Zones definitely needs to be explored. As shipping costs and shipping speed critically affect customer expectations and ecommerce brand performance, it’s vital that knowledge of shipping zones inform your ecommerce fulfillment strategy.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Perfect Order Performance : It is often represented as a ratio that indicates measured change against a base change value for each measured process. This is best done using an ERP system, where different steps of the manufacturing chain – order management, production, fulfilment, etc. – Manufacturing KPIs. Financial KPIs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 15, 2022

GEP and the North Carolina State University (NCSU) Supply Chain Resource Cooperative surveyed supply chain, procurement and IT professionals across a range of industries to gain insight into their priorities and strategies regarding supply chain resilience and optimization. The MSCN market is composed of different types of solutions.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 21, 2023

The literal definition of entrepreneur is “a person who organizes and operates a business, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.” That means being able to safeguard increasing or complicated orders in every way from dunnage to post-purchase protection.

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Ship Monk

MAY 23, 2023

Things that customers and ecommerce merchants dislike equally: “Where’s my order?” emails Expensive shipping Lengthy shipping windows Customs and tariffs on orders What is the solution to all these shared issues? Strategically located fulfillment centers. Well, for starters there’s an issue with that question.

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Ship Monk

JULY 1, 2021

In order to properly gauge the market, you need to know what market you’re competing in, as they’re all very different. It may seem counterintuitive, but selling to a select group of people is smarter and more profitable than attempting to sell to everyone, simply because the latter is literally impossible. Subscribe today !

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] Of all the ‘pillars’ of the national support strategy, the most consequential was the issue of mobilisation. A new civil-military approach which considers preparedness at its core is needed.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 27, 2023

While “going with it” is an acceptable strategy for some areas of the holidays; it’s not a strong plan for ecommerce brands during peak season. At a glance, this is when customers receive their ecommerce orders within two days of purchase, assuming they click BUY before a specific cutoff time on a specific day.

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Logistics in War

MAY 23, 2020

State-of-the-art warehouses already feature real-time monitoring of inventory; real-time ordering using technologies such as AI machine learning, the cloud, big data and IoT; order picking by advanced robotics; and stock movement by autonomous vehicles. Problem definition. He is the author of the book Grand Strategy.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 31, 2019

A solid strategy is vital to align the decisions and actions with the objectives, but at the same time, it’s interesting to take into account some of the principles applicable to the design of the distribution networks, beginning in its preparation stage, where the bases for efficiency are laid.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Autonomous Quotation generates quotes based on companies’ individual quotation strategies. Freight Audit doesn’t require additional customer input as it uses existing platform data, such as rates and transport orders. Automating the process can also unlock cost-savings by minimising the manual work involved in the quotation process.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

A directorate exists within a Joint Logistics Command’s Strategic Logistics Branch to deal with national support issues; with other tasks performed within the Strategic and Intelligence, and International Policy Divisions of the Department; Capability, Acquisition and Sustainment Group; and a variety of other across Defence.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is one that I am sure you will agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to attain. . Supply Chain Strategy. A properly designed supply chain strategy is an enabler for achieving commercial goals and consequently, corporate success.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is simply one that I’m sure you’ll agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to arrive at. Supply Chain Strategy. It means that your supply chain strategy should support the overall strategy of your business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2020

There is no doubt that distribution centres are going above and beyond to fulfill massive amounts of orders. With a normal peak, large groups of employees are coordinated and trained all at one time. As ecommerce orders scale exponentially, many customers have also suddenly been required to adjust DC operations.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

He currently holds the position of Chairman of The Dubai Council for Marine & Maritime Industries and Group Chief Executive Officer, MD & Director at Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC. As per Håkan Nilsson, the CEO of one of our partners, Zinnovate, “ShipChain is definitely a company with global ambitions.”. Tech Updates.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

He currently holds the position of Chairman of The Dubai Council for Marine & Maritime Industries and Group Chief Executive Officer, MD & Director at Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC. As per Håkan Nilsson, the CEO of one of our partners, Zinnovate, “ShipChain is definitely a company with global ambitions.”. Tech Updates.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The answer is not only yes, but definitely so. However, this strategy involves more than parts of your supply chain watching for simple leaps forward in tech evolution. Don’t be an analog camera in a world of high-definition smartphone snaps: ask, learn, research , and most importantly, do when it comes to your supply chain.

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Logistics in War

MAY 31, 2019

A directorate exists within a Joint Logistics Command’s Strategic Logistics Branch to deal with national support issues; with other tasks performed within the Strategic and Intelligence, and International Policy Divisions of the Department; Capability, Acquisition and Sustainment Group; and a variety of other across Defence.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2022

Toll Group has implemented Dematic Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) at Mars Wrigley’s new national distribution centre in Melbourne, Australia. Toll Group is a leading Australian transportation and logistics (T&L) company, with operations in road, rail, sea, air transportation, and warehousing. AGV Rollout.

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Transporeon

APRIL 4, 2018

Many have adopted sustainability strategies that contain buzzwords such as “zero emissions”, “net positive” and “sustainable development” Companies don’t want to pollute the environment by their very existence and, ideally, they intend to make a positive impact on society and our planet.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Robinson , Descartes Systems Group , and Elemica — and the many friends and family members who have already donated for your generous support. Everyone in the order-to-delivery ecosystem must be willing to change and adapt to this new reality. I am $706 short of my fundraising goal.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 20, 2021

This strategy would prove somewhat costly, as the WMS integration in North America should have been treated as an entirely separate project from Europe (or any other location for that matter). The vendor ordered and implemented the systems and interfaces as were specified in the technical brief.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Russia’s Industry and Trade Ministry wants OEMs to make huge investments in new production capacity in Russia over the coming decade, in order to continue qualifying for state aid. What is clear, however, is that change is most definitely in the wind. . Not all carmakers are entirely happy about its provisions, however. .

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Locus

MARCH 4, 2024

By integrating TMS into their operations, retailers can not only improve efficiency but also drive innovation and make data-informed decisions that enhance their overall supply chain strategy. Slot Based Delivery: Legacy TMS can’t provide time-definite delivery options that gel well with the existing capacity and their routes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

When it comes to manufacturing high-quality fashion, Walbusch Group relies on Polymax Group, among others. Three stories, large windows, white facade: From the outside, the Polymax Group factory in the Chinese coastal city of Ningbo could also be located somewhere in Germany. He feels at home in China.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2016

By definition, competition encourages companies to try to do better than their competitors. This does not even account for the hundreds of watchdog groups that have grown on social media. Driving Forces Behind Adoption of RFID-, AIDC-, and IoT-Based Technologies. Competition. Every advancement in history has centered on competition.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 24, 2018

The ranking consists of an impressive group of leaders with valuable lessons to share, including three recent entrants from the life sciences, retail and consumer products sectors,” said Stan Aronow , research vice president at Gartner. He told SCMR in an interview that the “main takeaway” for him was the discussion on digitization.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Alex Pradhan, Product Strategy Leader John Galt Solutions, told me that “all planning vendors have bold marketing around AI.” Let’s start with a definition: any device that can perceive its environment and takes actions that maximize its chance of success at some goal is engaged in some form of artificial intelligence (AI).

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Introduction to Fleet Management Fleet Management Definition Businesses across all sectors depend on commercial vehicles to transport people and products daily from cross-country delivery services to your neighborhood gas and oil provider. Fleet management is the process of organizing, coordinating, and overseeing company vehicles.

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ShipLilly

AUGUST 29, 2020

Order fulfillment is a much more complex and involved process than merely stacking up products in neat piles for delivery. Others opt to fulfill their own orders. Nevertheless, the standard protocols follow a similar process: Receiving orders : At this point, e-Commerce sales channels become integrated with warehouse systems.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

But while China’s recent Africa strategy remains largely linked to the development of its ‘One Belt, One Road’ initiative, Beijing seems to be shifting away from concessional debt lending and introducing new financing instruments that place greater emphasis on private-sector-led investments in project finance, including trade.

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3PL Links

AUGUST 18, 2023

The definition of inventory management, however, is the skill of managing these conflicting aims, directing strategies, and appropriately prioritizing objectives in the face of this scenario. With this strategy, the shop may maintain a wide range of products in stock without having to make significant upfront purchases.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 2, 2022

The Walbusch Group has taken a decisive step forward in modernising its infrastructure as well as IT applications: Since the end of 2021, the Solingen-based company has been using Setlog ‘s cloud-based SCM software OSCA DC (Digital Core) to gain transparency and improve management, collaboration, and communication in the supply chain.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

In order to avoid trite generalities, I broke each one down into four subcategories, (see where the 4×4 came from?). When it comes to freight, we aren’t equipped to meet these expectations and we can’t risk ignoring millennials; we need to evolve and catch-up with customer expectations in order to thrive in a changing world.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

This point was picked up by Shoukat Ali Bhamani, vice-president, CIO and chief digital officer at Schaeffler Group America. Bhamani said his company was always looking for solutions from other industries and that his membership of a number of CIO groups helped him to be aware of the alternatives.

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