Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

When a company undergoes a digital transformation, the transformation should be based on an understanding of what they want to achieve. When companies want to digitally transform their supply chain capabilities, moving to an integrated business planning process (IBP) is often at the heart of the transformation.

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TransAudit

JULY 6, 2023

The supply chain, an integral part of modern commerce, continues to evolve, learning from the impacts of industry trends and global events over the years. In the realm of supply chain management, machine learning’s capabilities are indispensable. Regular checks and audits of supply chain information are necessary.

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Turvo

JULY 7, 2021

To meet the consumer demands in today’s increasingly evolving logistics world, many businesses are beginning to implement supply chain technology systems successfully. According to Supply & Demand Chain Executive , supply chain management (SCM) software revenue is on track to surpass $19 billion in this year alone.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The eBL, a digital version of the traditional bill of lading, is reshaping the way businesses manage and streamline their shipping documentation. The bill of lading is a crucial document in the shipping industry, serving as a receipt of goods, a contract of carriage, and a document of title.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2020

A freight forwarder is an agent in the supply chain whose objective is to organize a shipment, acting as the intermediary between the exporter or importer and transportation companies. 4. Present and obtain quote confirmation to win business and proceed with booking. Freight Forwarding Basics with Miles Varghese.

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GoShip Blog

MAY 13, 2022

Synchronizing numerous logistics operations often gets perplexing, so shippers and retailers keep looking for optimal solutions for their supply chains. A transportation management system (TMS) represents digital software that helps businesses plan, execute, and optimize logistics operations. What is a TMS?

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2019

We took a look at the state of adoption in the supply chain world, and here’s what we found. Are Supply Chains Warming to These 3 Hot Technologies? In other words, despite all the hype, blockchain does not look imminently to become a mainstream supply chain management tool. Is AI Adoption Advancing?

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

2020 threw at us a potent concoction of virulent market conditions including a pandemic, skyrocketing freight rates, reduced availability of space and equipment on container ships, unprecedented demand and port congestions along with the usual documentation and visibility issues that we have been facing for years. Take the survey.

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

Digitize Invoicing to Eliminate Errors and Guard Cash Flow. In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. Simple invoice & document setup (e.g. Each segment of the 3PL/Freight Brokerage value chain is becoming ever more digital.

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20Cube Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

A PwC study shows that > 67% of business entities recognize digital supply chain as important and disruptive > 40% of business entities in the APAC region have engaged with collaboration technologies and supply chain analytics. Visibility and connectivity are the backbones for a dynamic supply chain.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

In fact, at one conference this spring, after delivering a keynote presentation that had nothing to do with technology, the very first question I received from the audience was “What do you think about blockchain and its potential in supply chain management?”. IBM Watson Supply Chain Summit.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Digitisation, Digitalisation, Digital Transformation are some buzz words that have recently taken the shipping and freight industry by storm. Digitization may be defined as the transition from an analog format to a digital format. digitally transform the business and its strategy. Ok, so why do we need digitalisation.??

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GlobalTranz

JULY 17, 2018

The application of blockchain in the supply chain is among the greatest innovations to take root in the shipping industry. Even though the technology is still new, its potential cannot be ignored, and supply chain executives need to know why. The complexity of modern supply chain is extensive.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Manufacturers need to have the right raw materials and supplies available. Supply chain entities need to know vendors will be held accountable and adhere to the terms within vendor-supply chain partner service level agreements. Supply chain professionals must also know how they will be shipping freight.

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20Cube Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

The meaning of supply chain visibility can differ from person to person. At the current global scenario, supply chain visibility can be well defined as tracking of product from a source of production to a destination of delivery. Because of transparency generated, it helps to reduce risk and minimize unnecessary cost.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 28, 2020

I had recently seen Jordan at a FreightWaves conference and his presentation on TriumphPay. Jordan, on a Friday, offered to come up the very next Monday and presented TriumphPay’s benefit to Trinity and our carriers. Trinity’s QuickPay program reduction will continue long after the supply chain returns to a degree normalcy.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2021

However, freight shipping is the one activity that presents significant barriers to overseas-market entry, as you may have discovered if your business is starting to look across international borders for its next step in expansion. Documentation fees. A Multitude of Cost Components. Export fees.

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 21, 2020

During the event, Mr. André Simha, Chief Digital & Information Officer of MSC took part in a workshop entitled “Together by Blockchaining the Supply Chains”. While Mr. Audaz participated in a roundtable discussion with a short presentation entitled “Blockchain to Fight Illicit-Trade & Counterfeiting at Sea”.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 2, 2020

These bodies have called on regulatory bodies and the broader shipping, logistics, trade and supply chain industry to realise, acknowledge and recognise the benefits of using digital technologies in various ports around the world.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 21, 2022

Logistics marketplaces link shippers’ demand and carriers’ offerings into increasingly complex supply chain networks. In 2022, the main challenge was the carton crisis after the global pandemic, when online order Growth was measured in triple digits and global carton production could no longer keep up with demand.

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

Digitize Invoicing to Eliminate Errors and Guard Cash Flow. In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. Simple invoice & document setup (e.g. Each segment of the 3PL/Freight Brokerage value chain is becoming ever more digital.

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

Digitize Invoicing to Eliminate Errors and Guard Cash Flow. In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. Simple invoice & document setup (e.g. Each segment of the 3PL/Freight Brokerage value chain is becoming ever more digital.

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

Over the past month, we’ve been posting supply chain predictions, brought to you by some of the most creative thinkers in the industry, including Joel Clum of CarrierDirect , Martijn Graat of LogisticsMatter.com and Steve Brady of Supply Chain Innovations Today. What roles will this play in supply chain?

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IoT World Today

MAY 14, 2020

Will head-up displays, headsets and the like soon become part of supply chain, logistics and maintenance? Other than data analytics software vendors such as SAS and Oracle, players including AWS, Cognite, GE Digital, IBM, Microsoft, PTC, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Vertex Software and others contribute to a fluid vendor space.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Dealing with Supply Chain Disruptions Even before the COVID-19 crisis, ecommerce was booming, but the pandemic was a catalyst for the boom to become a very big bang indeed. The ability to sell without traditional stores meant little to those enterprises that couldn’t meet the massive online demand due to crippled supply chains.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2022

On July 7th, the Logistics Hall of Fame Council nominated six personalities at the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport. The Logistics Hall of Fame documents the major milestones in logistics. Both awards will be presented at the annual gala reception.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In this context, it’s important to recognize drivers as the foundational assets driving our supply chain ambitions. Locus stands as a beacon in this domain, aiding shippers, carriers, and other industry players in optimizing supply chain processes, thus elevating both driver and customer experiences.

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Bringg

MAY 5, 2021

POD is a vital part of both the sales process and ensuring the supply chain is working. Typically a driver or courier presents a document for recipients to endorse, with this signature acknowledging all expected shipment items are present and undamaged. Why does POD matter? But in the U.S.,

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Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 22, 2020

This value and volume in the industry inspired the creation of the Centersource Digital Platform in Sweden with a view to eliminate manual processes from the industry and digitalise the entire gamut of manual processes. 65% drafting documents. As part of the Product Reviews I do on this site, here is my review of this Platform.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

The usual themes were still very present as solution providers and retailers alike were more than happy to talk about omni-channel, mobility, robotics, and machine learning, to name a few. This year, a recurring theme that I saw was about using supply chain data to improve the customer experience across the entire value chain.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at no cost at www.3PLStudy.com

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The Logistics Academy

AUGUST 1, 2017

Supply chain managers have yet to fully embrace the power of blockchain technology, say analysts, but the advance seems all but inexorable. It works something like this: Each participant in a supply chain ecosystem can view the progress of goods through the supply chain, understanding where an in-transit container is located.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2021

Cold storage and transportation are growing steadily, and the industry must adapt the supply chain to its new regulations and needs. Four essential tips to help improve cold storage and transportation in the supply chain. Containing storage and transportation costs is a common goal in all types of the supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Unlocking customer experience is the critical role of your supply chain, writes Roy Arguelles, Senior Vice President of Supply Chain Sales, QAD. This fickleness stems from the plethora of options available at their fingertips, facilitated by the digital age.

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LandLink

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The IOT, as you may recall from previous blogs, represents basically any piece of machinery involved in a supply chain. This, in turn, will improve the overall competitiveness of goods transport in the supply chain and make it more environmentally, economically and socially sustainable.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2018

This resounding trial and win signifies a new way shippers will be able to compete in the global market, speeding delivery of international shipments, enhancing existing supply chain operations, and more. In other words, the technology will continue to present challenges until its use becomes a standard in global and domestic trade.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2021

“The group has exceptional skills in temperature-controlled goods, pharmaceuticals, electrical goods and automotive parts, and there is always room for services that offer reliability, cargo handling expertise, security and robust documentation. The post Samskip Air opens at Schiphol Airport appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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