SYSPRO Smarter ERP
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Inventory management was moving towards a just-in-time approach until the supply disruptions of the last year. Now there are forces arguing for a return to a just-in-case approach. Whatever inventory management methodology is chosen, the realization that supply chains are vulnerable will require a re-assessment of practices and KPIs in order to keep goods flowing in a predictable and manageable way.
The Logistics of Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2021
The Pain of Picking the Wrong 3PL with Esther Kestenbaum Prozan. Esther Kestenbaum Prozan and Joe Lynch discuss the pain of picking the wrong 3pl. Esther is President of Ruby Has Fulfillment , a rapidly growing ecommerce fulfillment provider for direct-to-consumer brands and retailers. About Esther Kestenbaum Prozan . Esther Kestenbaum Prozan is President of Ruby Has Fulfillment , a rapidly growing ecommerce fulfillment provider for direct-to-consumer brands and retailers.
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Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Reasons Why Firms Commit to Reducing Environmental Impacts More than Regulators Require. The law firm Crowell & Moring recently released a survey-based report that looked at how companies are navigating pressures to improve their environmental performance. The company surveyed 225 executives whose jobs included environmental, social, and governance issues. 56% of respondents said their company does NOT measure its carbon footprint.
The Logistics of Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2021
The Pain of Picking the Wrong 3PL with Esther Kestanbaum Prozan. Esther Kestanbaum Prozan and Joe Lynch discuss the pain of picking the wrong 3pl. Esther is President of Ruby Has Fulfillment , a rapidly growing ecommerce fulfillment provider for direct-to-consumer brands and retailers. About Esther Kestanbaum Prozan . Esther Kestenbaum Prozan is President of Ruby Has Fulfillment , a rapidly growing ecommerce fulfillment provider for direct-to-consumer brands and retailers.
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Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 13, 2021
The $46 billion less-than-truckload market tightened considerably with the sudden closing of venerable Waco, Texas-based Central Freight Lines, the nation’s 23rd-largest LTL carrier with $256 million in revenue last year.
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Overdrive Online
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Limitations within power-only operations identified by recent Overdrive survey respondents include significant headaches associated with non-owned trailers, more deadhead miles as a general rule, new costs and difficulty negotiating rates.
NGT News
DECEMBER 13, 2021
A 64-ton Scania electric truck has been delivered to chemical supplier Wibax and will operate on the roads of northern Sweden. The 3-axle tractor runs solely on electricity and will fill a route between the cities of Piteå and Skellefteå in northern Sweden – a distance of 80 kilometers one way. The vehicle’s performance and […]. The post Scania, Wibax Put Heavy-Duty Electric Truck on the Road appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 13, 2021
For manufacturing, ISM is estimating a 6.5% 2022 revenue gain, trailing the 7.2% estimate, for 2021, and the the report said that its panelists are calling for 2022 revenues to see a 4.3% annual gain, in line with 2021’s 4.8% increase, adding that 17 sectors are calling for revenue gains in 2022.
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Today’s transportation challenges and opportunities are much different than they were just a few years ago, requiring shippers and carriers to innovate the way they work together. Fortunately, Transportation Management Systems (TMS) have evolved rapidly to aid shippers in addressing these new challenges. How are these evolving TMS solutions helping companies manage their transportation operations.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
NGT News
DECEMBER 13, 2021
REV Group Inc., which includes companies that manufacture Horton, AEV, Road Rescue, Wheeled Coach and Leader brand ambulances, has signed several recent agreements that expand the prospects of alternative fuel-powered ambulances in the U.S. and abroad. The agreements include sales to American Medical Response (AMR) and Qatar’s Hamad Medical Corp. (HMC), as well as an […].
Trux
DECEMBER 13, 2021
In the past few years, podcasts have become a popular way for people to learn about new topics or hear from their favorite public figures. As podcasts continue to gain steam, they’ve even become a source of industry news and trends. Because podcast popularity is on the rise, new podcasts (including construction podcasts) are popping up all the time.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Bill Currence, president and managing partner of Cornerstone Consulting Organization, discusses the factors that are both beyond and within the control of manufacturers suffering through the current supply chain crisis.
3PL Insights
DECEMBER 13, 2021
It’s estimated that 30% of products ordered online are returned. According to data gathered by Loop Returns , that number increased by 41% for online orders during the holidays in 2020. Brands and retailers understand the importance of a positive customer experience, especially when consumers are returning products. What do customers want when it comes to returns?
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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Santa Claus is getting a bunch of help from robots this Christmas, as one of the world’s biggest supply chain firms rushed to add automation to its U.S. operations ahead of the holidays.
3PL Insights
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Starting a subscription box company is a big undertaking. Acquiring the products, procuring shipping materials, finding storage space, and hiring employees to fulfill the orders make a startup very difficult. If you’re able to overcome these challenges and you create a successful subscription box business, you will face the question, when is the right time to outsource services to a fulfillment center?
PLS Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Cross-docking is a logistics strategy when carrier immediately unloads the cargo from an incoming container and then loads it directly to an outbound carrier. It is a practice that keeps supply chains moving in a productive, effective manner.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 13, 2021
With the current focus on the tens of thousands of containers stuck on ships outside major U.S. ports, it’s easy to forget a maxim of supply chain management: If it’s not on wheels, it’s not moving.
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Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2021
As an alternative to the purchase of a new attachment, the Bolzoni rental and remanufactured product range is now available on a new European web portal. Especially in times of shortages in logistics chains and extended lead times when investing into new equipment, alternative options, such as rental and used products, become more important than ever.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Autonomous mobile robots are a perfect fit for today’s uncertain supply chain.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2021
TESISQUARE , a leading partner to build digital supply chain ecosystems, has acquired the supply chain management (SCM) business unit of Aptos, a recognised market leader in retail technology solutions. As part of its go-to-market plan to penetrate the European market with a strong presence in such a strategic country like Germany, TESISQUARE says it has raised the bar to step-up investments abroad and put down roots to create a talented German team.
3PL Insights
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Starting a subscription box company is a big undertaking. Acquiring the products, procuring shipping materials, finding storage space, and hiring employees to fulfill the orders make a startup very difficult. If you’re able to overcome these challenges and you create a successful subscription box business, you will face the question, when is the right time to outsource services to a fulfillment center?
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Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.
EazyStock
DECEMBER 13, 2021
The Current Causes of Stockouts. Since the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, businesses across the globe have faced stock availability challenges. Delays at manufacturing sites, container shortages and a lack of raw material have all led to stockouts. These issues have arguably been compounded by container and truck driver shortages as well as global shipping delays.
Loginext
DECEMBER 13, 2021
[Quick Commerce Boom] Global LogiNext clients report a 24% increase in under 30-minute deliveries LogiNext customers across sectors like QSR (Quick Service Restaurants) and Retail eCommerce have reported an average of 24% increase in under 30 minute deliveries in the last 6 months 100+ enterprise clients in USA, Middle East and APAC participated in […].
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Patrizia AG , a leading partner for global real assets, has on behalf of its institutional clients invested in the €230m turnkey acquisition of a 233,000 sq m distribution centre in the container hub of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest port, from Dutch logistics developer DHG. The acquisition, which represents the largest logistics investment on record in the Netherlands in terms of square metres, was made on behalf of Patrizia’s Logistik-Invest Europa III Fund and Patrizia PanEuropean.
Freightera
DECEMBER 13, 2021
LTL Freight Rates: from Major Cities in the USA to Atlanta, Georgia. If you’re shipping pallets within the USA, you’ll be interested in seeing our new rate discounts! Get free freight quotes in seconds, and book & track your shipments online on Freightera.com. See examples of our freight quotes for a sample shipment of 1 pallet, 48” by 48” by 48”, 500 lbs, class 100 : From Miami FL to Atlanta GA: $151.75 USD.
Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive
Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Inchcape Shipping Services and Horizon Air Freight have formed a new partnership they say will streamline Inchcape’s last-mile spares logistics and door-to-deck delivery throughout the Americas. The alliance is set to strengthen Inchcape’s new Marine Supply Chain Solutions (MSCS) service line that manages integrated marine services for shipping companies across all ports, for enhanced customer efficiency, simplicity and value.
Paragon
DECEMBER 13, 2021
The post Plan. Do. Check. Act. Four Steps to Achieving a Cycle of Continuous Improvement in Logistics appeared first on Paragon Routing.
Freightera
DECEMBER 13, 2021
If you’re in freight shipping , you likely regularly work with businesses that have docks. That means that, in order to minimize the amount of potential issues during pickups or deliveries, you want to know all the ins and outs of their respective options. . That is why we’ve prepared some information that we thought might help you keep unwanted issues to a minimum.
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