Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2021

There is a multibillion-dollar supply chain software market that grew at double digit rates during the pandemic, and will continue to grow fast, that very few supply chain executives have heard of. ARC’s research shows the SCCN market is over $3 billion in size and is projected to grow at double digit rates for the next five years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

NOKERA, a German green-tech firm for serial production using timber, has placed an order with 4PL Central Station AG (4PLCS) to centrally manage its road transport logistics operations. These include, for example, tender procedures for transport services, checks on freight costs and damage management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2021

Data is the raw fuel of digital transformation and the linchpin to accelerating industry collaboration, automation, predictive insights and so many more cutting-edge capabilities (including those yet to be invented). The post Data Quality: Your Digital Transformation Depends on It appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Walter Rose & Son, a British multi-award-winning butcher, has rolled-out a digital distribution system with software from Podfather. In the past, vehicle checks would have been collected on a paper sheet and delivered back to the transport office later. All drivers use the Podfather app on a smartphone device.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

Logistics Business magazine, in association with Aptean, has produced a short digital issue eBook about Transport management operations and cloud-based route planning. In this 8-page special guide, Editor Peter MacLeod talks to Aptean’s spokespeople Gail Skinner and Ben Glossop about the benefits of digitization.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2019

The digitization of freight is one topic that has generated a lot of industry buzz and animated discussion over the past couple of years, but also a lot of confusion and questions. What exactly is freight digitization? And what actions should companies take to leverage the opportunities inherent in the digitization revolution?

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Digital trucking is bringing unprecedented, large-scale benefits to the national transportation grid. Digitization takes living, real-time data from once futuristic fantasy to practical present-day tools. Digitally integrated metrics also mean the more efficient movement of goods. Hybrid Supply Chains.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The online platform has succeeded in expanding container transport to the Northern and Western ports as well as the German hinterland hubs. ” The intuitive and user-friendly digital platform was launched in Germany in 2020. The process is fast, simple and similar to booking a flight.

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Freightos

JANUARY 29, 2020

Market-optimized pricing and capacity will finally become the standard in air cargo – if the industry is able to follow the lead of other industries, including passenger air travel, that have leveraged digitization to reach this goal. Other industries have leveraged this digital shift. But change is already possible.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 13, 2022

For example, in a future that includes raw material scarcity and trade uncertainty, organisations that rely on more resilient inputs such as drought resistant crops can gain a competitive advantage,” Wheatley said. Only 19% of surveyed companies are using digital technology to help understand climate change risks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2022

New research shows that business is feeling the effects of inflation, geopolitical tension, port congestion and transportation costs in dramatically different and regionally specific ways, with those in South America and Africa facing a more negative business outlook. For example, 42.5% This compared to 19.9% for those in China, 27.5%

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

Michael is the CEO of DFM Data Corp, a utility company designed to be a tool between digital partners moving freight in the USA and Canada. Michael Darden is the Founder and CEO of DFM Data, where he and his team help accelerate adoption of digital freight services by shippers, carriers and brokers. About Michael Darden. DFM Data Corp.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Digitalization is now changing the environment in which ship agents and also ship brokers operate, and we are seeing new and adjusted services emerging as ship agents and shipbrokers continue to strive to enhance service levels and provide added value to their principals. A business landscape at change.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 11, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the digitization of the supply chain. . Most transportation and logistics companies had a digitalization strategy before the COVID-19 pandemic, but the implementation was moving at a snail’s pace. Aaron Huff | CCJ Senior Editor • April 11, 2021. . For the full story, Click Here.

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 20, 2019

The digital ledgering technology provides a clear way of logging and exchanging data securely among various members of an ecosystem. As a concept, this sounds like a no-brainer in the decentralized, increasingly digital economy. If that’s the case, blockchain technology might help enterprises exploit that data further. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

announced a series of new integrations, partnerships, and product features to further transform transport operations. Samsara is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, an integrated platform that enables customers to access, analyse, and act upon real-time data to digitally connect their physical operations.

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Now, That's Logistics

APRIL 13, 2021

According to Digital Commerce 360 , this represented the highest jump in yearly U.S. These and other shifts directly impacted companies’ logistics and transportation operations, right at a time when those functions were gaining in complexity and getting more expensive to run. E-Commerce sales in the U.S. increase in E-Commerce sales.

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PINC

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Here are five ways going “digital” on the payment side helps make logistics processes more time- and cost-efficient for shippers. Warehouses strive to turn trucks around swiftly, keep the dock doors filled, and process as many loads as possible,” RoadSync’s Robin Gregg writes in How Digital Payments Improve Logistics Efficiency.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 2, 2022

I have seen a lot of scary examples where a company wants to stay in the old box and connect new technologies and innovation…….and To improve your supply chain capacities, you must embrace emerging and disruptive digitalization technologies in a structured and intelligent way; one way is to change how you operate.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 28, 2017

Thanks to advancements in technology including cloud computing, internet of things (IoT), drones, and mobile, yard visibility and management are now reaching new heights as the picture of the “Digital Yard” comes into very clear focus. For example, companies can now do in days what used to take weeks of programming and customization. .

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Transporeon

APRIL 4, 2018

Sustainable transport: What are the choices for shippers? Why is sustainable transport such an important issue? More and more companies are therefore aligning their entire supply chain with sustainability criteria – right through to transport logistics. So many transport journeys continue to be handled by road.

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IoT World Today

JUNE 25, 2019

As use cases for IoT technology continue to emerge in the transportation and logistics sector, from predictive fleet and freight management to autonomous cars, another potential use case could be evolving under the wheels of the industry’s vehicles. As these infrastructure elements age, this need only becomes more critical. .

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Forto

APRIL 25, 2020

Digital order management systems create competitive advantages not only in times of crisis. A digital order management solution enables companies to have transparency about products in transit so that they are in the right place at the right time. The simplest option is to implement a digital order management solution.

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Forto

APRIL 9, 2020

Digital order management systems create competitive advantages not only in times of crisis. A digital order management solution enables companies to have transparency about products in transit so that they are in the right place at the right time. . The simplest option is to implement a digital order management solution.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2017

Modern supply chains have access to more information and technology than ever before, creating a new, digital supply chain. However, the digital supply chain has grown increasingly reliant on the use of “smart technologies,” such as those involved in automated data capture, analyses and the Internet of Things (IoT).

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Parade

MAY 8, 2019

Therefore, brokerages looking to stay competitive are already focusing on leveraging digitization, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. and digital bookings, on-top to increase firm productivity, defensibility and valuation. Without solid data collection, these emerging technologies would be impossible.

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Turvo

AUGUST 20, 2021

Those with a strategic focus on freight transportation improvements, such as using predictive analytics and advanced collaborative resources, have more durability and resilience during these times. . Freight Transportation Improvements With Increased Visibility.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Here at Freightos, our vision is to digitalize international freight–air and ocean. Consider the most basic, almost trivial, level of digitization: replacement of paper waybills with digitalway bills. Air waybills are over 80% digitized (according to IATA), but ocean bills of lading are struggling to get to 2%. Time and money.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

No other mode of transport carries such huge volumes of goods across such vast distances with so few personnel and resources. That said, new paths must be charted – in collaboration with the entire industry – if rail freight is to compete with other means of transport in the long term. A versatile array of digital services.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

The Digital Age Is The New Competitive Arena For 3PLs. In recent years they have increasingly been confronted with digital disruptions such as new business models and technologies. The framework was then applied on the 3PL industry by analyzing practical examples for each force-theory combination (see Figure 1).

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 17, 2019

This post from project44’s blog shares insights from Joe Delussey, Target’s Director of Logistics, on how transportation operations can build loyal and happy customers. Organizations are searching for the best internal strategies as transportation shifts from a cost center into a viable area to drive customer experience.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2022

The pursuit of ever higher efficiency and speed have dominated transformation initiatives for more than forty years, driven in large part by the assumption that raw materials, commodities, warehouse space, transportation capacity and labor will be plentiful and immediately available at stable and often declining cost.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

For example, they might browse products online, but visit a brick-and-mortar store to finalize their selection. As just one example, Nike’s online sales grew by 75% in 2020 — but its profit margins fell from 45.5% Logistics Digitalization Provides an Answer. Transportation: Moving to a Digital Environment.

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Forto

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

In Vietnam, for example, the strict lockdown has been extended in several regions. LCL Transports. When transport capacities are tight and freight rates are high, LCL transports can be a good alternative for urgently needed goods. Thus, LCL transports are a reliable way to have goods with high priority in stock.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 6, 2020

Freight forwarder InstaFreight says it can offer its customers stable overland transport for supply chains from China to Europe and conversely, which both have been strongly affected by the Coronavirus. The duration of transports amounts to 20-22 days, depending on the pickup and unloading location.

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Transporeon

APRIL 3, 2018

Sustainable transport: What are the choices for shippers? Why is sustainable transport such an important issue? More and more companies are therefore aligning their entire supply chain with sustainability criteria – right through to transport logistics. So many transport journeys continue to be handled by road.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

With its new T14 – T20 series, Linde Material Handling (MH) is launching compact pedestrian trucks for pallet transport with load capacities ranging from 1.4 They are among the most widely used vehicles when it comes to transporting pallets or other forklift-accessible loads over short to medium-length distances.

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