Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2023

The power grid in many countries is aging and needs to be updated to support more distributed power. Weather events , such as heat spells, hurricanes, wildfires, and floods can stress or damage the power grid and lead to higher prices. ARC will be publishing an update to their market study on “Microgrid Automation” in Q3 this year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The pandemic halted many supply chains last year, closing factories and stores, and limiting manufacturing and distribution operations. According to a new study from Oracle, 84% of people say delays would cause them to cancel their order and 80% say it would cause them to stop buying from a brand altogether.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The fair is a must-attend event for shippers and cargo owners, manufacturing companies, trade networks, importers and exporters. Participation in the event will provide an opportunity to learn about the highest quality services in domestic and international transport, freight forwarding and comprehensive logistics services for goods.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The company will serve as an exhibitor, top event sponsor, and feature three company officers offering their knowledge at educational sessions. Penske’s Steve Beverly, senior vice president financial administration, and Bill Combs, vice president of sustainability, will join Shell Energy in highlighting sustainable distribution centers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Generative AI is a major topic at all the enterprise events this year. Many retailers have implemented complex distributed order management solutions in long, costly implementations to support new last mile capabilities. Oracle has several use cases for how this technology can be used to improve their applications.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The Ivalua-commissioned study, conducted by Coleman Parkes, found that Brexit was having a bigger impact on supply chains than the war in Ukraine (76%), rising energy costs (71%) and COVID-19 (59%). Yet, according to a study from Procurious, only 24% of executive teams have fast-tracked investments in new technology for procurement.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Following the acquisition of both the Charles Wells Brewing and Beer business and various supply contracts in 2017, Marston’s elected to bring the distribution operation in-house at a new site in West Thurrock. The post Case Study: Roll Out the Barrel for Tailored Materials Handling appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 28, 2022

Although I have never been to an eastern country yet, there are many details and facts that I have heard about them that motivate me to save money in order to go someday to tour, party, and even study that far from home. They typically offer a variety of services. boxes of Traditional Japanese Food In a Konbini Store. Abdurakhmonov, 2018).

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Camelot 3PL Software

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Share case studies showcasing your successful partnerships and solutions. Trade Show Presence: Participate in industry trade shows and events to showcase your 3PL warehouse capabilities. Set up an interactive booth, distribute promotional materials, and network with potential clients.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

While this creates tremendous value , it also br ings the inevitable risk that certain event s can have far-reaching consequences that influence supply chain s more than ever before. The study include d firms in the retail, manufacturing and distribution verticals. – Tweet this.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Manufacturers, retailers and their logistics partners often managed supply and demand volatility by shifting scarce inventory among stores or distribution centers, or investing in expedited freight charges, without considering the real implications of these strategies on their long-term profitability.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2022

Ahead of the WOF SUMMIT , which takes place in Vienna on 4 th -5 th May, we caught up with Chief Commercial Officer of the WOF Group Christoph Grasl and asked him about this inaugural event. In a short break from the logistics industry, he did his second master’s studies in real estate management and started a property development company.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

One survey found that 64% of businesses across materials handling, distribution, or fulfilment had forgone business worth more than 25% of their revenue in 2022 because of staffing issues. For the reasons mentioned, recruiting new employees to replace the logistics workforce has proven extremely difficult.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 18, 2022

This was my first in-person event in over two years, and it did not disappoint. You could feel the energy in the air as 450+ people seemed to really enjoy being back at an in-person event. This includes weather events, port strikes, capacity shortages, and unexpected demand spikes. The releases of Planning.AI

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 26, 2019

Kicking off on August 19, the event lasted five days. As of August 26, the event’s jury had not decided which team will win the contest. . A recent study from BCG reports the problem is especially acute for produce. In all, 46% of total produce is lost each year, according to BCG. In all, it estimates some 1.6

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Polycrisis logistics When multiple supply chain disruptive events happen concurrently how can they be tackled? Supply chain design, of the number and location of distribution centres , leads to a tech-based materials handling approach. Complexity requires having a data strategy.” Gaps can lead to out-of-stock or over-stocking issues.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2021

I recently completed my latest study on the transportation execution and visibility solutions market. Visibility solutions allow real-time asset tracking across the entire distribution network. This will be especially important when a COVID-19 vaccine is manufactured and distributed. Today, it’s all about the data. E-commerce.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

Reports from Climate.gov show that escalating temperatures have increased the frequency and severity of extreme weather-related events. Shippers and carriers alike should establish a weather-related plan of action that can offset unexpected delays and help keep parties informed quickly in preparation for a catastrophic event.

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Penske Move Ahead

JULY 27, 2023

The HR interns spent the summer organizing service events in the Reading area, like the City Park Cleanup and the Helping Harvest Food Bank. Hegarty has also been a part of the team that has planned professional development events for the intern class – another key part of the Penske internship.

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Locus

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The first event that comes to mind when we speak of global shopping events is, easily, Black Friday. But few know that there is a shopping event even bigger than that. or Bachelor’s Day is currently the single largest event in the world—over double the size Black Friday and Cyber Monday put together.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

I am working on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Transportation visibility is clearly not only for trucks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2021

I recently completed my latest study on the transportation execution and visibility solutions market. Visibility solutions allow real-time asset tracking across the entire distribution network. This will be especially important when a COVID-19 vaccine is manufactured and distributed. Today, it’s all about the data. E-commerce.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

You are not alone, especially as in the time since we first penned this article, one huge and unforeseen event has raised awareness of the global importance of this vital sector—and shown it to be an attractive career choice. That event was the global COVID-19 pandemic, which erupted during the first half of 2020. Networking.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Michelin Connected Fleet also found that 59% of electric vehicles (EVs) are being plugged in when the state of charge is greater than 50% – which negatively impacts driver productivity, particularly given half of charging events occur during the daytime. Electric vans overcharged.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2022

The Terberg YT202 (EV Model) – a fully electric yard tractor designed for moving trailers in distribution centres, transport depots and container terminals – was procured by the North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA) for the 5G CAL project. Terberg DTS (UK) Ltd is a UK subsidiary of the Royal Terberg Group.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 15, 2019

and the need to act early using forecasts and contingency plans The two devastating cyclones that have hit Mozambique in the space of just over a month seem to confirm something climate scientists have been saying for a while: the weather is becoming more unpredictable, and extreme events more frequent. Mozambique, however, is not alone.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2023

The latest Trade in Transition study, commissioned by DP World and led by Economist Impact, captured the perspectives of company leaders as they navigate the latest disruptions to global trade – from the conflict in Ukraine to inflation and extended covid-lockdown policies in some markets. The change has been swift. Inflation threat.

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World Food Programme Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2020

CLICK HERE TO WATCH: WFP’s FACEBOOK LIVE EVENT When South Sudan gained its independence from Sudan in 2011, many South Sudanese celebrated and were hopeful for a new future for their now-independent country. They are living and studying in schools in Kosti, some 60km away from Um Sangoor refugee camp, due to lack of schools in the camp.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 5, 2016

The studies of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) have shaped the logistics industry into what it is today. Logistics, the discipline that manages the shipping and distribution of goods to consumers, has made momentous strides in recent years with help from new technology. Emerging Technical Studies.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 5, 2023

If your company operates a distribution fleet, you’ll know that the costs of running trucks for customer deliveries are continually increasing. If your distribution fleet comprises large goods vehicles, you can save much money on tyres by retreading them instead of replacing them when the original treads wear down.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

Based on ARC Advisory Group’s recently released study of the market, this puts them in the top 5. When it comes to the constrain-based models, Mr. Gottemukkala continued, it’s not just about modeling the factories and the distribution centers. How did the company grow so fast?

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 4, 2022

Conduct a market study. So, before you decide on a specific market, conduct a study. Before your product is in transit, verify you have the correct cargo insurance to protect your shipment in the event it spoils or does not arrive at the destination in its ideal condition. Choose the right transportation.

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AIMMS

MAY 28, 2015

The theme of the event was “ The Art of Supply Chain: Creative Solutions for the Next Generation.” Its agenda included over 60 sessions covering the full spectrum of supply chain—from strategy and planning to distribution and logistics. This month, I had the pleasure of attending Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference in Phoenix.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2018

HighJump Elevate ($1,249) Dates: March 3 -6, 2019 in San Antonio, TX Elevate is a unique conference that focuses on bringing supply chain leaders together with product demonstrations of HighJump products, social events, and breakout sessions. Manhattan Exchange (Cost TBD) Dates: October 7 – 9, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Other events, such as Black Friday and seasonal peaks has led the company to modernise its distribution centre near Sofia. The distribution centre now has a barcode scanning system to allow for faster order processing and sortation. With a wide product range within the gaming industry, Ozone.bg

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Material Handling and Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

According to a new study by Deloitte, 71% of Americans plan to head to the stores and online over the Thanksgiving weekend (Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday). retail and distribution leader. Retailers have plenty to be thankful for this holiday.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Distribution and fulfilment operations are under increasing pressure to perform – but labour availability is tighter than ever. But it is all too true, and nowhere more so than across the logistics and distribution sector. A ‘pick’ in a distribution centre may have 30 or more time-study elements. The demands of ecommerce.

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