Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 9, 2024

In supply chain planning, a probabilistic approach that considers a wide range of possibilities is increasingly important amid complexity and changing conditions, to help planners decode uncertainty and make more informed decisions. The supply chain is no exception. Why Probabilistic, Why Now?

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2023

Although we are unable to accurately predict the future, we are able to pinpoint some potential problems that the shipping industry may experience in the coming years based on current trends and difficulties. It will be crucial to ensure the cybersecurity of ships, ports, and supply chain systems to stop disruptions and breaches.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 25, 2023

Sustainability is knocking at the door of each logistics company, resilience is becoming a strategic requirement, digital technology transforming supply chain, software solutions for end-to-end visibility leading to faster decision-making and quicker return of investments. Does this year shine for the logisticians brighter than before?

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

The success of your business links inextricably to the performance of your supply chain. you have to make your supply chain successful too. Supply Chain and Business Success By the Numbers. Conversely, just 8% of businesses with less capable supply chains report above-average growth.

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Stord

JANUARY 11, 2022

If you’re involved in any way in your company’s supply chain and logistics initiatives, the last year certainly put you and your team to the test. While some economic conditions and supply chain bottlenecks may begin to moderate, the challenges facing logistics professionals seem never-ending.

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Sabinext

JANUARY 15, 2021

Staying relevant in the competitive supply chain and logistics game boils down to one thing: relentless innovation. Which ones will supply chain leaders invest in this year? Here are the supply chain priorities on my 2021 agenda. Six Supply Chain Priorities for 2021.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Transportation and the logistics industry serves as the lifeblood of today’s modern economy, binding together businesses, streamlining supply chains, and championing eco-friendly initiatives on the path to achieving net-zero emissions. The post How can the Logistics Industry Unlock its True Potential?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 24, 2018

Change will flow throughout all supply chains in 2018, regardless of products or services offered. Supply chain managers and executives should be mindful of these additional (read our first post of the top supply chain trends for this year) 2018 supply chain trends as the year progresses if they hope to stay competitive. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2022

The transport and logistics industry has work to do when it comes to sustainability, writes Stefan Spendrup, VP of Sales, Northern and Western Europe at SOTI. While device replacement is inevitable, nearly seven in 10 IT leaders of international corporations believe businesses are unnecessarily and prematurely disposing of digital devices.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 7, 2015

Recovering your assets is a difficult task no matter what your occupation with reverse supply chains in the marketplace. Effective Reverse Supply Chains. With creating the product being only a small portion of the business, many businesses invest time into making methods for an effective supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 17, 2015

A vigorous supplier relationship management (SRM) strategy can assist organizations in maximizing partnership value, minimize risk, and manage costs through the entire supplier relationship lifecycle. Connect your supply chain. Set clear expectations and KPIs.

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Parade

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Here’s why technology should be part of your overall strategy. As we close out another wild year in the supply chain, many companies are looking forward to 2022 (and the potential relief it may bring for some of the supply chain hurdles we’ve faced the past couple of years), setting goals, and making plans.

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Parade

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Here’s why technology should be part of your overall strategy. As we close out another wild year in the supply chain, many companies are looking forward to 2022 (and the potential relief it may bring for some of the supply chain hurdles we’ve faced the past couple of years), setting goals, and making plans.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 22, 2023

The logistics industry, traditionally known for its focus on operations and efficiency, is no exception. The logistics industry has witnessed significant changes over the years, with technological advancements and evolving customer expectations reshaping the way companies operate.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 14, 2015

In today's highly competitive marketplace, it’s imperative for businesses to innovate new ways to streamline their supply chain and optimize productivity. Additionally, through a more stable and efficient supply chain, you can greatly enhance customer satisfaction and retention. Computerized Shipping and Tracking.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Read also: How to Protect Supply Chain from Cyber Attacks Understanding Reverse Packaging Logistics Reverse packaging logistics is a crucial part of environmentally conscious waste management since it maximizes the life cycle of packaging materials while reducing its negative effects on the environment.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Your Ultimate Guide to Understanding the Carbon Footprint | Image source: Pexels It is our collective responsibility to find ways to lessen the negative effects that businesses and society at large have on the environment, and the logistics industry is no exception. Continue reading to learn how you can help. What is the carbon footprint?

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10xLogistics

MARCH 18, 2013

Greenbiz and Supply Chain Insights conduct a survey on the different thoughts of supply chain organizations and sustainability organizations in a company. This is very telling since I truly believe sustainability should be embedded in the operations of Supply Chain.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 17, 2024

The promise of unlimited, same-day, or next-day deliveries for one low price was introduced as Amazon Prime in 2005, and every retailer on the planet frantically scrambled to adjust their pricing strategy and offer free shipping, 2-day shipping, or some combination thereof. We can only focus on our part in it. Here are a few ideas.

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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Providing that service for its customers takes away the pain and hidden costs of running the service themselves, while giving them control and visibility of their inventory throughout the supply chain. If we want to stay relevant in the future market landscape we need to lead the supply chain transformation,” he says. “If

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GoShip Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

You must be prepared with the right tools and strategies. Here are a few things this guide will help you : Develop strategies to navigate disruptions Plan out your resources accordingly so that you ship your items quickly and efficiently. During the busy holiday season , the efficiency of a supply chain can become negatively impacted.

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Bringg

APRIL 18, 2021

Companies, in turn, are adjusting their supply chains and logistics systems to meet these new expectations. Yet when the right technology and supply chain strategies are implemented, these solutions can actually reduce cost to deliver and boost brand image at the same time. standing in at 28%.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

Better communication is needed in the automotive supply chain, including between OEMs, suppliers, logistics providers and IT experts providing digital supply chain services. The automotive industry also needs to be able to respond faster to disruption in the supply chain when the inevitable unforeseen crisis hits.

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AIMMS

JUNE 23, 2016

When it comes to Supply Chain Analytics, an “Apps approach” can have just as many benefits. Gartner’s Noha Tohamy offered a great presentation about this at their recent Supply Chain Executive Conference. But what exactly is a Supply Chain Analytics app? Oil blending is not easy. Apps meet algorithms.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The remarkable growth of some of the biggest players in the sharing economy, most notably Uber and Airbnb – which have a collective worth of over $50 billion – is expected to disrupt different industries to some extent, in this case the taxi and hospitality industry, respectively. Disruption or Destruction. This is a $1.25

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 9, 2022

While a shortage of shipping containers, yes, the physical containers themselves, was a major issue during the COVID-19 pandemic, the industry now faces a new problem. Roeloffs is the chief executive of Container xChange, and online data resource for the shipping industry. Too many shipping containers. The Situation. The Result.

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AIMMS

JUNE 23, 2016

My takeaways from Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference 2016. When it comes to Supply Chain Analytics, an “Apps approach” can have just as many benefits. Gartner’s Noha Tohamy offered a great presentation about this at their recent Supply Chain Executive Conference. Oil blending is not easy.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

If you are a last-minute Christmas shopper, you may want to think of changing up your strategy this year. Online shopping and eCommerce have increased by 33% due to COVID-19, and because of this retailers and supply chains will be challenged handling higher volumes of shipments and returns. Gifts and Household Supplies.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 28, 2018

Using a combined blockchain and reverse logistics strategy can help alleviate these costs, and supply chain executives need to understand a few things about it Reverse Logistics Carry High Risk in Supply Chain Management Risk within reverse logistics is higher than that and forward logistics. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The shipping industry must use technology and digitization to optimize operations and achieve their sustainability goals. . Digital transformation is a key point to gain visibility within the company’s supply chain and internal operations. Furthermore, supply chain visibility enables more efficient shipping operations.

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Stord

APRIL 11, 2022

First, the pandemic caused unforeseen changes in demand and labor challenges across the supply chain, leading to bottlenecks and disruptions that persist today. As sellers start to repair and rebuild their supply chain throughput, they need to ask themselves: what is that sweet spot for my own inventory levels?

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

With the purpose of optimizing supply chain efficiency and asset recovery rates, reverse logistics management has increasingly become a tool that positively impacts profitability as well as assisting an organization in meeting sustainability goals. Transparency in supply chain operations across the globe.

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

How supply chain and logistics are providing competitive differentiation points for retailers as they look for new ways to stand out in the marketplace. As part of that mission, stores are using flexible logistics and transportation approaches that lead to more streamlined, efficient supply chains.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

Defining authenticity in the eyes of shoppers For UK shoppers, authenticity translates to straightforwardly delivering promises (57%), transparent supply chains (41%), commitment to sustainability (39%), clear brand values (39%), and active adherence to those values (32%).

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10xLogistics

DECEMBER 24, 2017

I generally do not like to comment on something so speculative however Friday ended with a huge bang in the supply chain industry with Amazon and a major retailer apparently thinking of buying XPO logistics. The problem with this strategy is the "crunch" is with the power not with the trailer. This gave J.B.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 25, 2018

Businesses the world over are impacted, and one industry that will need to pay close attention to data security is manufacturing. Manufacturers looking to stay in the EU will need to re-evaluate their cybersecurity strategies to remain compliant with stricter data regulations. Why should manufacturers care?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

store operations by 9 percent over the past year, slashing hundreds of millions of dollars of goods from their balance sheets and suggesting space is opening up in their jammed supply chains. Last month, the company released its third annual “Brand Protection Report” and said it disposed of over 6 million counterfeit goods in 2022.

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