Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Supply Chain Manager’s Multi-function Display. By now, you are probably wondering what airliners have to do with supply chain KPIs. You see, the set of primary data needed to keep an airliner aloft is (apparently) relatively simple—and the same is true of running a supply chain organisation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2022

Ever-increasing demand for faster delivery, and ongoing macro supply chain disruption add to the challenge. Increasingly aggressive adoption of proven automation technologies. For many operations, order picking or putting are the entry point to digitalisation and automation.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 12, 2022

With direct and indirect materials making up at least 50% of typical manufacturing costs, the procurement function could be re-imagined so companies can be more responsive to customer demands and more agile when dealing with supply chain challenges. Submitted proposals are stored in the online supply chain portal.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 16, 2018

Companies need to come clean and eliminate common supply chain offenses to deliver the greatest value to their customers. Over the last decade, the expectation and focus on completing “perfect orders” has increased in the supply chain industry. In alphabetical order they are: 1. Back Order.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 30, 2022

Despite the apparent complexities involved in supply chain management, achieving excellence really doesn’t have to be too difficult. Just review and build on our three fundamental pillars of great supply chain management. For example: Alignment of strategy and cost leads to happy shareholders.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2023

Intralogistics has been very successful for years in automating manual activities and thus sustainably improving ergonomics within the internal and external supply chain. How do we manage to make the amount of available information user-friendly and useable in a reasonable way in order to avoid information overload?

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2023

This article by SHIPSTA addresses six of the most common challenges that can surface in peak shipping season, while providing solutions on how to best address them. With an even higher growth in demand and workload during peak season, the need for automation and speed has been highlighted more than ever by logistics and procurement teams.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Manufacturers and distributors want to dramatically increase their efficiency, productivity and accuracy through smart technologies, data analytics and connected services. What would they be changing without a thorough understanding of the new business landscape and the new technologies that are available and where they would best be used?

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Turvo

JULY 16, 2020

Increasing visibility within the supply chain is a hot button topic for leaders around the globe. Furthermore, supply chain leaders face continued calls to control freight spend and intervene before minor issues become major disruptions. Visibility initiatives for the sake of improvement sound great.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 16, 2018

Although using blockchain in supply chain and logistics is an exciting prospect, the technology lacks the maturity necessary to enable global deployment today. Such limitation can be discouraging, but it serves as a beacon of hope for a better future in supply chain management. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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Turvo

JUNE 3, 2020

Global supply chain risk management continues to evolve and embodies a consideration of possibilities and outcomes by supply chain executives totaling in the millions. That’s where the crossroads of a tech-driven approach to solving the challenges of supply chain risk management lie.

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Use Automation Software. Taking time to implement setup and vendor management software. A supply chain process in any operation involves multiple steps and many people. These are avenues of communication problems that can precipitate lead time issues and delays in supply. Improve Internal Communication.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 11, 2018

Supply chain trends make it yet more complex because they represent the intersections of so many different domains. What is a supply chain trend-spotter to do? A Different Perspective on Business Trends and Supply Chains. Software is Eating Supply Chains. State of Play in 2018.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 9, 2020

At its core, rolling out a real-time transportation visibility platform – or any enterprise technology, for that matter – is both a change management project and a leadership opportunity. Every company can benefit from a streamlined process for rolling out new technologies and achieving strong internal buy-in right off the bat.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Now digitalization of manufacturing and distribution supply chain processes has become imperative, especially after the pandemic, which caused disruptions and revealed multiple gaps and weaknesses in the global supply chain. How to create a smart factory. What is the smart factory? Where do you need to start?

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The freight forwarding world is evolving, driven by global economic changes, technological advancements, and consumer expectations. Expertise of Freight Forwarders Freight forwarders are well-versed in the knowledge of how to handle the customs regulations and documentation for your international shipments. It will be efficient.

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EazyStock

MARCH 22, 2022

It’s been over two years since the far-reaching effects of the Coronavirus pandemic on global supply chains started to take the world by surprise. Accurate demand forecasts are essential, as forecasting problems lead to numerous other supply chain problems. How to overcome demand forecasting challenges.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

Unspoken risk in the supply chain can hurt business, writes Talal Abu Issa (pictured), CEO & Founder of Beebolt. There’s a predictable lifecycle in public rhetoric when something goes drastically wrong in the supply chain. And no matter how unrelated the angles may seem, they usually keep the story afloat.

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CLX Logistics

MARCH 17, 2023

Working with an experienced global chemical logistics partner or 4PL that offers industry-leading Managed Transportation tools and technology is a wise decision to ensure compliance, reliability, and total supply chain visibility to guarantee shipments arrive at their destinations safely, on time, and on budget.

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Turvo

JUNE 10, 2020

The costs of supply chain disruptions vary based on the severity of the disruption, how quickly companies recover, and numerous other factors. Consider this example. In the post COVID supply chain, drivers want a safer, healthier option than spending extra time in facilities.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 6, 2017

Every supply chain has a central purpose, regardless of size or industry: getting materials from their point of origin to the place they’re needed as quickly and inexpensively as possible. Designing a supply chain to accomplish that task isn’t as straightforward as it seems, especially when technology is involved.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 15, 2023

Blue Yonder is one of the world’s largest providers of supply chain software solutions. They offer multiple customers across different verticals access to warehouse space, technology, and value-added services that includes e-commerce shipping and returns. This is because the company bet early and big on technology.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 9, 2018

We all know how important cybersecurity is now that technology powers commerce in such a significant way. But if you perform work as part of a supply chain, you know that the stakes are especially high. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Therefore, we often recommend that our clients exploit proven inventory management technology and turn to automation whenever possible. It’s an art requiring several approaches, including developing clear return policies , optimising the returns process , and, again, exploiting technology solutions.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The cost saving and service improvement benefits of a transportation management system (TMS) are well documented. Has software-as-a-service (SaaS) made TMS implementations easier or harder? Geoff says you still have to do the requirements document and set priorities, but it’s important to get the right people involved.

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Soft costs are usually time-consuming tasks such as planning, tracking shipments, gathering documents, handling disputes, and handling communication with your freight forwarder and over-seas suppliers. How can importers and exporters reduce soft costs? How can TrakIt! Find a good one and soft costs will be dramatically reduced.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 8, 2024

Infor Nexus provides a solution that connects physical and financial supply chains and provides end-to-end visibility and supply chain agility. In addition to the Kharon technology, they are using an AI-based solution from Altana to identify bad actors. However, CBP does not just depend on technology.

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Triskele Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2017

Impact of IoT on Supply Chains. The Internet of Things (IoT) has already had a profound impact on supply chain and will continue to do so as adoption increases and new uses are found. A common example of IoT is smartphones. Current uses of IoT in Supply Chains. Future of IoT in Supply Chains.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Technology has come a long way in digitizing customs procedures, however, in today’s global trade environment, risks still remain if electronic declarations aren’t filled out completely, accurately, and plausibly. TIP: Leverage customs software to harmonize the customs regimes of multiple countries into a single output. Compliance.

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Camelot 3PL Software

JANUARY 14, 2021

Whether fire, flood, or hurricane, natural disasters can plunge communities, businesses, and supply chains into chaos. A glaring example of how disruptive natural disasters can be for communities, businesses, supply chains, and inventory occurred on March 11, 2011, when an earthquake happened off Japan’s Pacific coast.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2016

All activities are documented by a team recorder. It typically describes how a process should consistently be executed and documents current ‘best practices.’ How to Breakthrough Lean Culture Plateaus. Practices and learns how to apply Lean tools. Leadership then commits to solve this problem. Behaviors. .

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2021

What This Blog Is About: How to build a mutually beneficial relationship based on trust & credibility with your suppliers. The importance of setting the tone of the relationship and being an example of what you expect. Set The Tone Of The Relationship, Be The Example. 5 Tips To Improve Supplier Management.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Digitalisation is the use of digitization and digital technologies like Blockchain, AI, Machine Learning and Automation to convert your business to a digital business. Digitization and digitalization are about technology whereas digital transformation is about the customer. digitally transform the business and its strategy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2020

By Anne van de Heetkamp, VP of Product Management GTC, Descartes: Acknowledging potential weaknesses in your supply chain before they are exposed by elements beyond your control is of critical value. With current events in mind, managing future supply chain disruptions will be an integral component of corporate strategy.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 12, 2022

Contact your transportation provider to find out if they can provide the required documents for limited access shipping. Saving on leading the customs clearance often doesn’t make your supply chain cost-efficient. Modern technology offers a wide range of extra shipping services to upgrade your supply chain.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

To say there is any one single way in which to manage a warehouse would be folly—much depends on the nature of the supply chain and of the warehouse itself. Reducing inventory levels as far as possible makes your supply chain leaner and leaves you with less money tied up in stock. 3: Clinging on to Paper Processes.

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

How warehouse management systems work. How they’re different from other software systems. How to choose a system that fits your operation. How Do Warehouse Management Systems Work? Warehouse Management Systems vs. Other Warehousing Software. How to Choose a Warehouse Management System. And lots more….

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