Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

Pete Bennett, and his co-presenter, Mary Byrne, the vice president of supply and demand planning, spoke during a presentation at Kinaxis’ user conference Kinexions. The Cardinal Health Supply Chain Cardinal Health’s medical segment manufactures, sources and distributes Cardinal Health branded medical, surgical and laboratory products.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Today, a manufacturing or distribution business’s data has become as invaluable as the crown jewels, kept safe by the Tower of London, or in this case by a highly integrated Cloud ERP system. As a critical business tool, ERP systems are under attack. The expanding role of the CISO.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

This enables DS Smith designers to minimise the amount of material and resources used and reduce the empty spaces and air present in packaging boxes. The designers can then assess from an informed perspective if a packaging product is reaching sustainability targets and decide on next steps on how to improve.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Over a relatively short period, a transport or fleet manager’s ability to support an efficient distribution network through route and delivery optimisation has shifted from almost nil to almost limitless. I guess that’s why we called it route planning and not route optimisation.”

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Supply-chain flexibility and responsiveness have never been more important as they are at present. Even before COVID-19, supply-chain managers considered how to cope with supply-chain disruptions — from natural disasters like the 2011 Japanese tsunami to political developments such as the U.S.-China

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

However, increasing freight management efficiency can come in several different forms and can present a difficult challenge. Market volatility can significantly impact replenishment lead time for restocking warehouses and distribution centers. Companies in the over-the-road trucking industry constantly strive to boost efficiency.

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Locus

JUNE 2, 2023

Inbound logistics refers to the activities involved in receiving, storing, and distributing raw materials, components, and other inputs needed for production or further processing within a company. Outbound logistics activities include order processing, packaging, storage, transportation, distribution channel management, and customer support.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 10, 2024

Consequently, companies are looking for tools to mitigate uncertainty and assist in contingency planning. Simulations can be carried out to test how to use available floorspace within a warehouse and discover new efficiencies. An analytical dashboard is also required to present results.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Operating over three years, the UK Research & Innovation funded DUKFT Network, a collection of over forty academic, policy and industry organisation, undertook six research projects and two stakeholder events exploring how to mobilise investment that can enable UK freight decarbonisation whilst managing risk and maximising opportunity.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Instead of simply giving up and moving to a third-party marketplace, like Amazon, shippers can revitalize profit margins by understanding a few things about the driving force of increased e-commerce costs, how transparency can and how to improve profitability. Think about it.

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Parade

JUNE 24, 2019

Technology can be a powerful tool to grow your freight brokerage business and introduce incredible efficiencies to your operations. However, it all depends on how you use technology, because technology isn't a solution in and of itself. This presents new challenges to all brokerage business owners.

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Parade

JUNE 24, 2019

Technology can be a powerful tool to grow your freight brokerage business and introduce incredible efficiencies to your operations. However, it all depends on how you use technology, because technology isn't a solution in and of itself. This presents new challenges to all brokerage business owners.

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Envase Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

How to book yard space on-demand How to list yard space and become a SecurSpace Partner Yard What we do to help ensure the safety of your equipment What’s coming for SecurSpace Live Audience Q&A SecurSpace 101: Key Takeaways Let’s dive into the key points discussed during the webinar.

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Parade

JUNE 24, 2019

Technology can be a powerful tool to grow your freight brokerage business and introduce incredible efficiencies to your operations. However, it all depends on how you use technology, because technology isn't a solution in and of itself. You can build integrations with any other tool. In a recent. You can still gain the.

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Conger

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Objects falling from the lift, such as tools or materials, can strike someone beneath the lift. 29 CFR 1910.269(p) - Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution. How to correctly operate the lift (including maximum intended load and load capacity). When and how to perform inspections. Falling Objects.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Improvement here is clearly important, but we have barely begun to touch on how to run the warehouse more efficiently, which is where some really big labour and administration costs lie – as well as potential savings. AI promises to provide the tools to resolve these problems.

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Log-hub

DECEMBER 8, 2023

So let’s dive in, and figure out how to do it with Log-hub’s solutions. List of Customers: Specify the weight for distribution, number of shipments, the specific warehouse/factory for supply (if desired), and a maximum distance from a warehouse (optional to leave empty). The second phase of this process should be route optimization.

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World Food Programme Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2019

The week culminates with Pitch Night on Friday 8 November, where each team will have the opportunity to present their solution to an audience of potential investors and leading players in the Tanzania innovation and development scene. Levering Food Distribution Networks to Increase Knowledge ?—? Broadreach ?—?

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Based on a couple of presentations I attended as well as conversations over meals, here are a couple of takeaways: They’re related, and not separate technologies. Based on that experience, the robot now knows how to pick that item the next time it sees it. And that’s machine learning. They’re just not doing it in large numbers.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Color, when used sparingly and intentionally is one of your most powerful tools for drawing your audience’s attention to where you want them to pay it. Use words (whether in your voiceover if presenting live, or written down on the page if the communication is a document being distributed) to make your point clear.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

Jörg Spiekermann, sales manager for palletising and packaging systems in the Consumer Goods area of Beumer Group , knows how to solve individual tasks with standard components. However the stretch wrapping process presents some disadvantages. This was the case with a manufacturer of power tools. Safe from theft.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 28, 2020

The audience is made up of community leaders, mothers, fathers and children, all waiting curiously to hear what the facilitators will present today. WFP Mozambique Country Office adopted the report’s recommendations into an operational programme in 2019 and started distributing eggs in the food basket.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Many prospective business owners steer clear of such ventures due to the hassles they can present. This guide looks at all the critical aspects of how to start a delivery service business. There are various helpful tips out there you can use on how to buy a delivery route. Tips for Starting a Home Delivery Business.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Color, when used sparingly and intentionally is one of your most powerful tools for drawing your audience’s attention to where you want them to pay it. Use words (whether in your voiceover if presenting live, or written down on the page if the communication is a document being distributed) to make your point clear.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Excessive costs can hide anywhere in your company’s service provision or supply chain functions, including manufacturing, logistics, distribution, and customer service. Nor will it become a less significant issue as markets increasingly demand more comprehensive ranges of products , packaging configurations, and forms of presentation.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 29, 2020

It was first presented at CSCMP's 2019 EDGE conference in Anaheim, California. The main topics are analytics in the shipper (companies that manufacture and distribute goods and services) and 3PL relationships; the growth of supply chain finance; and the continued greening of the supply chain. That would be technology.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2016

To protect yourself and your business I offer you to take a look at this list of top programs and courses that will take place in 2016, which will help you to understand main concepts of this powerful tool and learn how to successfully apply it on practice. University Courses. Short programs. Free Online Classes.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 12, 2016

This is solved through best practices, efficient and proven strategy, proper measurement of your tools and people, and the use of effective technology which doesn't add bloat, but is an enablement tool to provide a tangible Return on Investment in the way of reduced time and costs. . One 3PL-managed distribution center for a major U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 3, 2018

For centuries, hand tools helped humans build dwellings, clothing, food containers and vehicles. The introduction of power tools then made it possible to complete this work much more quickly and with a lot less effort. Humans also must learn how to build relationships with robots. December 3, 2018 ·. By Richard E. References.

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

In particular, clamp attachments are great tools for moving bulky items, irregularly shaped objects, or those with unconventional packaging like carpet rolls. Product Damage Prevention Because of the gripping mechanism of the forklift, manipulating products with clamp attachments can present challenges.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Do you recognise any of the above symptoms in your distribution centre? How to Reduce the Impact of Supply Chain Disruption Supplier relationships and thorough planning are both key requirements for adequate protection against supply chain disruption. Specific products subject to over and understocking.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 12, 2018

Our goal was to bring those parties together and create a dialogue around how to develop standards and a framework.” For blockchain to become a viable tool for freight, commercial standards need to be put in place. In fact, he adds, no more than a dozen members of BiTA are involved in an ICO at present.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 30, 2018

New warehouse management technology, like analytics, machine-to-machine learning, and automated systems, pushes the limits of standard operations to create best-in-class distribution centers. How to Implement New Warehouse Management Technology Successfully. Download white paper. This ensures an adequate safety stock.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Over the past decade, the application of e-commerce in manufacturing and industrial distribution, has evolved from basic communication and transaction channel between buyer and seller, to an end-to-end collaboration medium between all stakeholders. Forecasting Demand.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 23, 2018

He says Aptiv is currently in the process of implementing this method, which means taking each supplier and matching the parts it makes with global demand; it involves one pick-up for worldwide distribution, which is a significant increase in efficiency. Tackling complex networks. We desperately need solutions like autonomous trucks.”.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Distribution. « Demand Planning - Practicing the Best Practices (contd.) | Main | How to get more from an EAM Implementation » Asset Management and Dynamic Work Plan- Part II. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare. Hospitality and Leisure.

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Logistics Manager

DECEMBER 18, 2018

We spoke with Mr. Brett Turner, Vice President Supply Chain Management at DKSH (Thailand) to learn more about the strategy behind FMCG transportation and distribution in the ASEAN region and he also shared with us his vision focusing on future development of Thailand through this business. Regular audits show our success in this area.”.

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