GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

In place of long paper trails and maintenance schedules, machines with the capacity to communicate their needs and issues via the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) are becoming an essential component of effective processes. These systems, such as the Cerasis Rater, are becoming more common in the industry. Where Do We Stand Today?

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Ship Monk

MARCH 30, 2024

When ShipMonk started, one of the driving forces was shaking up the long-static logistics industry with innovation that would allow ecommerce brands to grow and scale optimally. Virtual Carrier Network Every ecommerce brand wants orders delivered on time at the best possible rate.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

This shift isn’t expected to wane anytime soon, and it’s forcing shippers to rethink their business strategies as they tackle current challenges and plan for the future. Located in Greater Toronto, the facility also offers value-added services (VAS), co-packing and other services designed for the ecommerce industry.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2019

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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Turvo

JULY 30, 2021

Transportation management systems (TMS) have transformed from a desirable perk to a critical necessity for continued growth and success within the supply chain management networks. There has been a definitive increase in the number of shippers working to harness these new TMS functions and capabilities.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

And while this definitely points to an industry making strides, a recent Procurious survey found that 75 percent of women in supply chain experience gender-based adversity. A central part of Amazon’s ultrafast delivery strategy is its network of warehouses that the company calls same-day sites.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

More recently, however, a major risk has materialized in the logistics industry – cybersecurity. This is definitely beneficial to any supply chain as it simplifies and speeds up communication. The interconnectedness of the logistics industry is an attractive target for cyber-attacks. Collaborate with Your Supply Chain Partners.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

Logistics is the stored potential of a military force, and industry is the battery from which energy is drawn. For Army to be successful operationally, the integration of logistics and industry is vital. Industry is where logistics begins. ADBR can be found at www.adbr.com.au.

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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.” Entrepreneurs are the lifeblood of forward movement in every industry; they are the movers, shakers, idea creators, and changemakers.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Air travel is not only convenient for traveling a long distance in a short span of time, but it is also the one-stop solution in the supply chain industry for the swiftness in operations it offers. With the current business scenario changing at a rapid pace, the freight forwarding industry is shifting its focus towards airfreight.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

As explained by Logistics Management , “ it has become an increasing challenge for the logistics industry to stay on top of new advances in business processes. Limited network contacts result in higher costs. A common problem in the process of annual trucking contracts derives from limited network contracts.

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Now, That's Logistics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

5 Good Supply Chain Visibility Strategies. To avoid potential blindsides, improve visibility, and keep their supply chains running smoothly, more companies are investing in technology, forming strong partnerships with logistics partners, and taking steps to shore up their product supply networks.

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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 Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Autonomous Quotation generates quotes based on companies’ individual quotation strategies. When Transporeon launched Market Insights, it had a transformative effect on our network. We’re delighted to share this development with our network.” That’s why we built Freight Marketplace to take freight procurement to the next level.

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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 Manager

JULY 9, 2019

The international logistics industry of today has its success to thank for a revolution that came about over 60 years ago in the form of containerization which transformed the face of the industry as we know it. The air industry soon followed suit and the ULD was born. Rebuilding. Dr. Patrick Verhoeven.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

It is definitely a bittersweet time of year. There is good news and bad news for the trucking industry. The good news is that there is more interest from people in joining the industry. I guess in the end, this is a good problem to have for an industry in need of an influx of talent.

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Logistics in War

MAY 23, 2020

Digital transformation is impacting Australia’s major seaports, supermarket chains, package distribution, construction industry and even deep into our homes. The path that such transformation can take is becoming evident in Australia’s mining industry, a world-leader in digital transformation. Problem definition. Collaboration.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

Without clear budgeting and cost-prediction measures, the transportation network will be unable to accurately plan for increases and decreases in expenses. You’ll definitely lose money if you cannot keep your customers happy by delivering their products, so poor carrier diversity puts you in a lose-lose position.”

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Logistics Manager

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The international logistics industry of today has its success to thank for a revolution that came about over 60 years ago in the form of containerization which transformed the face of the industry as we know it. The air industry soon followed suit and the ULD was born. Rebuilding. Dr. Patrick Verhoeven.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 24, 2024

Today’s cargo theft and fraud involve new strategies, and it’s important that companies stay aware of emerging tactics and remain vigilant to protect themselves from unnecessary and tragic losses. Unfortunately, the definition of “secured lot” is wide-ranging and debatable.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

For others, they’re signs of elevated stress levels, which can definitely lead to eating way too many cookies. An advertising strategy and budget Financial projections Demand forecasting Growth strategy (see our guides to growth and scaling your ecommerce business). Slice of cake. Fruitcake. #2 What did you learn last year?

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 30, 2023

We’re happy to have you and can’t wait to share our secrets for a successful ops strategy. Learn Different Delivery Status Definitions Being informed on any subject is key to success. But what is the Virtual Carrier Network? And if you haven’t read PART 1, no worries. Welcome to the ecommerce party! Let’s get started.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 17, 2017

Now more than ever, many logistics leaders are considering what they call the “smart” route, selecting regional parcel carriers as a complement to their overall shipping strategy. Focusing on certain geographic regions can translate into a winning formula for shippers who leverage the soundness of a regional carrier’s network.

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Transporeon

AUGUST 2, 2016

Transporeon is the leading cloud-based logistics platform with the largest network of its kind, connecting more than 1,000 shippers with more than 57,000 carriers across the world. We are very excited to work with TPG, tapping into their deep experience developing networks and transportation businesses.” “The

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Too few commanders have realised that logistics readiness underpins their strategies, or defines capabilities or the way their forces will fight. Some get it right, and base strategies on the capacity given to forces by their sustaining echelons, bases or auxiliary vessels. Supply continually occupied the minds of planners.

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 11, 2018

The role of this executive board will be the definition, repeat[ed] evaluation and monitoring of the implementation of the strategy called “on the way to 2030”. With our 5-pillar strategy we are providing a setup of our business processes according to the futures needs of mobility,” said Eisbrich.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Industries experienced severe operational and financial consequences with issues like supply shortages, supply and demand surges, inventory shortfalls and reduced productivity. The definition of “on-time” can vary depending on the shipping method and if partial deliveries occur but should be based upon the agreed date.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 26, 2019

The digitalization of the processes and automated production will help the industry to an efficient operation of the storage and transport centers, the chains seek the adoption of tools that allow them to optimize their operations and costs. It is a potentially disruptive trend for the supply chain strategy. Autonomous transport.

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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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Logistics in War

JULY 23, 2019

Too few commanders have realised that logistics readiness underpins their strategies, or defines capabilities or the way their forces will fight. Some get it right, and base strategies on the capacity given to forces by their sustaining echelons, bases or auxiliary vessels. Supply continually occupied the minds of planners.

Resource Reduction 69

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Transporeon

APRIL 3, 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.

Optimal Sourcing 48

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Did you know by definition, a 3PL is considered a freight broker and must go through the process each year to invest in their own business so they can support those? If you've been eyeing the idea of starting your own freight brokerage, the startup costs have definitely been on your mind. The Cost to Be a Freight Broker.

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Sabinext

MARCH 8, 2020

As a logistics leader, I believe that correcting gender disparities in ‘profit and loss’ (P&L) and operational roles is a key strategy to fill the executive pipeline with more female talent. This is no different in the logistics industry. I find myself regularly discussing this point with my female mentees and network.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

The next posts in the series will break down metrics and issues to consider in SQM by industry and conclude with a case study on the application of SQM. The definition of this metric is similar to the way it sounds. Even in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and defense, this metric plays a crucial role. Cost of quality.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 9, 2017

Understand the traditional definition of warehousing will change. Analyze and apply data gathered from across transportation industry to identify patterns and potential issues within the transportation network. Fewer problems with deploying new warehouses, factories and transportation networks. Competitive advantage.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 31, 2018

While the majority expect blockchain to be critical in maintaining competitive advantage and enhancing business strategy , less than 4% believe it will be irrelevant to success or have little to no knowledge of the technology.

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