Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Free to download from the Tower website, the white paper – titled ‘Passive v Active in a globally disrupted age’ – collates the key findings of a 90-minute webinar organised by Tower in late 2021. When it comes to patient care and the effective delivery of critical pharmaceuticals there’s no benefit in being partisan.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2015

examined all possible solutions and determined getting out of the distribution business and engaging a third party company to manage the distribution center would be the best option. The new distribution center will enable JBI to better manage our current volume and position us for future growth.” Benefits of a 3PL.

Outsourcing 104

Outsourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software 3PL Supply Chain Planning Software 104

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Otherwise known as a distributed ledger, the automatic recording of data into the blockchain allows for cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum or Bitcoin to serve as way more than just a store of value. a pair of jeans that didn’t come from a sweatshop, for example.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

This report uses a unique data set from the American Community Survey (ACS) to estimate the distribution of employment in each state and congressional district. Census Bureau 2013). INFOGRAPHIC: Making it In America.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Survey Distribution 105

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Efficient Consumer Response (ECR): Adding Customer Value to the Supply Chain using Collaboration : Efficient Consumer Response is a strategic concept created by the processed food distribution industry in the U.S. We hear about it every day on the news, across the web and survey after survey confirms that.

Blog 90

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. Skills Shortages. skilled production workers. researchers. machinists. scientists.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2017

Instead, they can use today’s information to create near real-time demand forecasts, allowing for immediate adjustment of production and distribution to meet changing demands. In fact, 97 percent of manufacturers cite the IoT as the most important technology to impact the industry, explains a survey by Zebra Technologies, reports Macrofab.

Manufacturing Procurement 82

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Expense Reduction Material Savings 82

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

A recent study found that 80 percent of respondents, discovered in a survey by Packaging World magazine, own a tablet, asserts Apriso's Transformation Manufacturing Blog. Webinar - Top 5 Enterprise Mobility Apps for Manufacturing, Retail & Distribution from Indusa Technical Corp.

Cost Reduction 57

Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Reverse logistics Webinar 57

GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

We’ve previously touched on distributed manufacturing on our own and welcomed a guest blogger on the topic. Crowdsourcing networks not only provide new ideas – they also vote on them – eliminating beta test groups and surveys.

Manufacturing Procurement 97

Manufacturing Procurement Modeling Software Supply Chain Planning Software Digital 97

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2015

Shippers report capacity as their top concern for selecting a 3PL service provider, specifically 65 percent of surveyed shippers. What Data Analytics and Business Process Strategy Services Are Offered? Secondly, technology investment comes in as a concern 58 percent of modern shippers.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 96

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GlobalTranz

JULY 31, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog comes from Michael Copeland, a Commercial Support Manager with Wilson Electronics who shows us why cellular connectivity is imperative to your distribution center. As a distribution center manager, you administer a critical link in the retail supply chain. Boost your distribution operations.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

In a Logistics Viewpoint survey , 50 percent of businesses reported sharing inventory across all channels or engaging in omni-channel practices. Technology poses the greatest opportunity for small- and medium-sized businesses to take advantage of innovative tools to ensure end-to-end tracking, visibility , and processing of products.

Supply Chain Planning Software 106

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2015

When it comes to enterprise mobility or just mobility in manufacturing, the following insights can be gleaned from PwC's 18th Annual Global CEO Survey: 81% of CEOs see mobile technologies as being strategically important for their enterprises. In that post, he talks about how the future of manufacturing is distributed.

Supply Chain Design Software 54

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

To be able to deal with tariffs and customs, many supply chain companies have partnered with third-party logistics providers who help them manage in-country transportation, distribution, and warehousing. This is the value of having a transportation network. Management Professionals in Supply Chains. Managing Risk.

Supply Chain Planning Software 85

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

truck drivers still use paper logs to track hours of service, despite the federal mandate, says a new survey with 2,400 respondents from software-as-a-service (SaaS) company Teletrac Navman that provides GPS fleet tracking. . Even still, one-third of U.S. But contrary to popular belief, fines are regularly being issued to carriers.

Capacity 48

Capacity Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Vendor Strategies 48

Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

BlueGrace Logistics sought to learn more about this dynamic and teamed up with FreightWaves to survey shippers about the state of the LTL market and their approach to LTL shipping in today’s environment. Shippers shared their thoughts about shipping and consumer demand in our survey. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study.

Material Savings 62

Material Savings Price Reduction Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction 62

GlobalTranz

APRIL 7, 2016

And according to a BI intelligence survey of major cities, people are willing to pay for the service. According to Larry Perecko, reports Terrance Bell of the Defense Video and Imagery Distribution System, the widespread use of transport drones in the logistics industry will happen within the next 10 years.

Transportation 63

Transportation Material Savings Video Negotiating Skills 63

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

As per a recent survey and study done by Pew Research Internet Project, a large majority of the technology experts and engaged Internet users who responded—83 percent—agreed with the notion that the Internet/Cloud of Things, embedded and wearable computing (and the corresponding dynamic systems) will have widespread and beneficial effects by 2025.

Manufacturing Procurement 107

Manufacturing Procurement Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 107

Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 91

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 1, 2016

When industrial manufacturing CEOs were asked to name which digital technologies were most strategically important to their business, 81 percent said they prioritized mobile technologies for customer engagement, according to PwC's 18th Annual Global CEO Survey.

Modeling Software 78

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2016

A recent survey, conducted by Handshake , found more than 79 percent of companies providing B2B sales already have customers clamoring for online ordering. Ultimately, B2B entities are experiencing dramatic impacts on distribution and manufacturing for several key reasons. E-commerce grew 10.2 B2B Partners Demand Self-Service.

Manufacturing Procurement 87

Manufacturing Procurement Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Price Reduction 87

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Meanwhile, 79 percent of manufacturers and distributors, surveyed by Handshake , reported increasing use of e-commerce to meet customer demand, and the role of business-to-business e-commerce has become more of concern for up to 63 percent of companies. For example, big data is all the data compiled and analyzed.

Trends 78

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

The Rise of Distributed Manufacturing and 7 Advantages over Traditional Manufacturing: ‘Crowd’ is currently something that is very prominent?—?and Over 40% of CFOs cited productivity as the top benefit of an effective workplace safety program.” – Chief Financial Officer survey, Liberty Mutual Insurance company , (2005).

Blog 98

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GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2015

Jabil sponsored a global Dimensional Research survey to capture hard data on current experiences, challenges and trends with the supply chains of electronics manufacturing companies. The Rise of Distributed Manufacturing and 7 Advantages over Traditional Manufacturing. Distributed Manufacturing’ is the future of manufacturing.

Supply Chain Software 120

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GlobalTranz

JULY 29, 2016

More than 1,500 people participated in the survey. The majority of survey participants believe that they can deal with all of this only through the promotion of creativity in companies. They were from sixty countries and thirty-three branches.

Survey 52

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 23, 2014

5 Amazingly Educational Supply Chain Infographics Covering the SCM, Logistics, Transportation, Distribution and 3PLs: In some intriguing yet minimalistic way, infographics provide the basic explanation of a topic or a trend. He predicts that this will rise to just over 50% by 2016 and to more than 80% by 2020. Read the Full Blog Post.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 15, 2015

At Cerasis, a core value of ours is continuous improvement for not only our company, our clients, and employees, but through our blog and content to those who are related to what we do (transportation management) in the fields of manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, distribution, and transportation.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2015

However, 70 percent of respondents within the survey saw Reverse Logistics as a burdensome cost for the business. Don’t let the consumer product gifts fool you into thinking that reverse logistics isn’t great for the more manufacturing, distribution, and bigger shipping (LTL) world.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Brexit customs delays of 30 minutes could bankrupt one in 10 UK firms, survey suggests (Independent). billion over five years to redesign its distribution and delivery network to “create the fastest, most efficient delivery in home improvement.”. Democrats Reject Trump Nafta Deal Without Canada (WSJ – sub.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 7, 2015

However, with most of our customer base in the manufacturing field, with the remaining in distribution and other industries, we thought it was vital that we featured some of the other manufacturing blog posts that were also popular in 2014. We featured out of our 200 plus blog posts in 2014, over 50 blog posts in the manufacturing category.

Manufacturing Procurement 91

Manufacturing Procurement Blog Purchasing Skills Sourcing Strategies 91