Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

In early November, my colleague Steve Banker wrote an article looking at the top supply chain trends for 2023 and beyond. Top Five Transportation Trends ; Chris Cunnane. In my presentation, I highlighted five key transportation trends that are changing supply chains from a technology standpoint.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2018

As we put the year behind us, let’s talk about some of the biggest logistics trends to watch for in 2018. President Trump’s long-promised infrastructure proposal is due to be released sometime this month that should include a detailed document of principles for upgrading roads, bridges, airports, and other public works. Let us know!

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 2, 2023

From stringent quality standards to comprehensive documentation requirements, Class 1 and 2 manufacturers must navigate a complex landscape to ensure compliance and product excellence. ERP analytics also provide insights into trends and patterns related to rework, enabling manufacturers to identify and address quality issues promptly.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2016

As a result, you need to understand what distribution technology trends, as explained by Advantage Business Media and Lindsay Konzak of Modern Distribution Management , are being seen in today's distribution network and how they will impact future operations. Hours of Service Guidelines Are Evolving.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 20, 2021

This would make it almost impossible to identify any trends around things like customer preferences and demands, as well as to define the optimal future direction for your organization from a technology perspective if the organization only produced analogue data. This means scanning documents or entering data into a computer manually.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 22, 2024

1] Chemical supply chain planning specifically refers to applying supply chain planning principles and strategies within the context of the chemical industry. It involves analyzing historical data, information such as market trends and other relevant factors, and the knowledge to anticipate future demand accurately.

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Radius Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2024

The challenges of customs and documentation, supply chain disruptions, and transportation costs can be daunting. Customs and Documentation: A Streamlined Path to Success in International Shipping The customs clearance process is the gateway to international trade, and it’s a process that demands precision and efficiency.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 7, 2018

The report, A SAVVY Guide to the Digital Supply Chain , outlines several emerging trends at top companies and provides a framework for evaluating technologies and creating a digital supply chain strategy.

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RPA Labs

JANUARY 13, 2022

With continued digital innovation, data from across the supply chain network and even consumer purchasing trends can be easily collected and analyzed to understand historical trends better and predict future demand. Remember to Think About the Value of Digital Document Management and Integration.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

Commercialization strategies evolve, supply chains expand, and production rates accelerate. Addressing this challenge, executives are rethinking their business models and strategies to improve product quality and avoid issues surrounding test results, material specifications, non-conformances, recalls, and supplier corrective action requests.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Carriers may adopt strategies like slow steaming and blank sailings to manage capacity. Service reliability will be affected due to these strategies, influencing overall freight rates. But, the trend is there and benefiting from a great workforce, India will certainly be in the top few countries that supply to the U.S.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2018

It has been further spurred by the trend of nearshoring over the last decade, as American companies have relocated their manufacturing facilities to Mexico to take advantage of a skilled workforce, improving infrastructure, and proximity to the United States. In Mexico, the basic Mexican import document is the pedimento de importacion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

Nevertheless, the argument that trade compliance is complementary to a company’s overall tax strategy certainly makes sense to many companies. McKee says that at SAP what she is seeing is a trend towards having more deals originating from a supply chain organization, SAP’s customers still typically originate from finance.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

2020 threw at us a potent concoction of virulent market conditions including a pandemic, skyrocketing freight rates, reduced availability of space and equipment on container ships, unprecedented demand and port congestions along with the usual documentation and visibility issues that we have been facing for years.

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Turvo

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Integrated, Digital Document Management. Integrating a freight broker TMS empowers logistic organizations with digital document sharing and a visual timeline of activities. Using this streamlined approach ensures that the information doesn’t get lost, magnifying the accuracy of proper documentation accessible at the click of a button.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

digitally transform the business and its strategy. Whether digital or manual, the business of shipping involves a lot of documentation. Or forgetting the minus in -25° C when submitting the shipping documents to the shipping line or port. Now imagine if the temperate of the reefer container temp is set at 0° C instead of 0° F.

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CH Robinson Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2021

Robinson experts provided in-depth analysis of current supply and demand trends, our updated forecast, and the impact of global import volumes on North American freight transportation. Some larger carriers are clearly interested in supporting the testing of autonomous trucks as part of their long-term business strategy. webinar, C.H.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In fact there are three trends we see that are important in 2023”. As far back as 2005 the American Trucking Associations (ATA) was documenting a shortfall that the Great Recession erased but that quickly resurfaced as the national economy recovered. Rates, Fees & Capacity Trends. Addressing the Persistent Driver Shortage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 28, 2023

The ATRI analysis also documents the strategies and implications of the two pathways the federal government can take in response to advancing legalization efforts.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2022

While we have published predictions about supply chain technology trends at the beginning of the year in past years. Following their fourth quarter results, top executives talked about their supply chain and omnichannel strategy at a high level. But we can’t document the ROI or other benefits at this point.

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CLX Logistics

MARCH 4, 2024

1] Chemical supply chain planning specifically refers to applying supply chain planning principles and strategies within the context of the chemical industry. It involves analyzing historical data, information such as market trends and other relevant factors, and the knowledge to anticipate future demand accurately.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 10, 2018

But, how do you measure and document the relative impact of all these factors? But properly documenting which lanes have changed from plan and why, can help create more shared ownership of the transportation budgeting process from the sales and production parts of your organization. It all starts in the budgeting process.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 10, 2018

But, how do you measure and document the relative impact of all these factors? But properly documenting which lanes have changed from plan and why, can help create more shared ownership of the transportation budgeting process from the sales and production parts of your organization. It all starts in the budgeting process.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 10, 2018

But, how do you measure and document the relative impact of all these factors? But properly documenting which lanes have changed from plan and why, can help create more shared ownership of the transportation budgeting process from the sales and production parts of your organization. It all starts in the budgeting process.

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Deciphering Technical Documents To nail down your material and labor forecast, getting cozy with blueprints and schematics is non-negotiable. So pay close attention to those technical documents; they contain the secrets to maintaining profitability. By scrutinizing these details early on, you pave the way for an accurate estimate.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2023

The ATRI analysis also documents the strategies and implications of the two pathways the federal government can take in response to advancing legalization efforts.

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EazyStock

JUNE 23, 2022

All successful businesses use data to develop strategies and review their outcomes. It could be open-ended feedback, images, video, audio, or general business documents. Big data is used to understand trends and patterns in behavior. What is big data? Big data and the benefits to inventory managers.

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Turvo

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Let us check out some strategies you can deploy to decrease the driver churn rate for your trucking business. Strategies to reduce driver churn rates in the trucking industry. Automate documentation. Get a glimpse into driver and delivery trends by having total visibility into your shipments. Connect with Turvo today. .

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WorkWave

MARCH 3, 2022

Look for sales trends like rising or falling average order values, and be honest about which products might not remain profitable during the off-season. You can also take these weeks, or months, to implement strategies that improve workplace efficiency. These strategies can help you continually engage with clients.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2019

That’s a question best answered by studying trends in uptake across the many types of enterprise that rely on logistics and supply chain management to keep the revenue rolling in. While a lack of clear strategy is a stated reason for companies spurning blockchain, the same clarity issue surrounds AI. Machine learning.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 27, 2017

Yet, the rise of just-in-time delivery has complicated how the transportation industry sets rates for shipments, regardless of the well-documented benefits of electronic data interchange (EDI). EDI can send large volumes of documentation at once. Another benefit within EDI is its ability to send large volumes of documents at once.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] Of all the ‘pillars’ of the national support strategy, the most consequential was the issue of mobilisation.

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Freightera

JULY 7, 2023

Massive changes over the last few years have forced logistics companies to reevaluate their business models and strategies. Documentations and Invoices – Documentation is crucial in logistics and supply chains. In the dynamic industry of shipping and logistics, success can only be achieved by staying ahead of the curve.

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Ship Monk

MAY 20, 2021

Essentially, a business plan is a formal document that outlines the goals and objectives of a company. In addition to understanding your market, try to contextualize it as much as possible with historical trends and stone cold data. Marketing Strategy. Grab a notepad/tablet/futuristic writing device and let’s get started!

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2014

However, now that shippers (and consumers) are making the shift to doing more and more of their everyday tasks through computer technology, transportation EDI is the obvious choice for companies who want to be in on this rapidly growing trend in transportation technology. for an order processed using EDI.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2021

To reap the rewards of a data-driven e-commerce returns strategy, logistics leaders should follow these steps: Keep all stakeholders working together and sharing the right information with related communications via API-integrated systems. Continuously measure performance with returns key performance indicators.

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