Conger

JULY 28, 2022

Plenty of examples of warehousing. Geological Survey. Perhaps the most prominent fulfillment center example is Amazon’s fulfillment centers. For example, take Co-op Partners Warehouse in St. High productivity and efficiency with little labor and supervision required since machines are doing most of the work.

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Now, That's Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Christoph Hemman, EVP Head of Airfreight Americas Region, DB Schenker said, “These trends directly impact the airfreight industry, which relies on both passenger and cargo planes to get goods from point A to point B. When passenger planes were grounded during the pandemic, for example, air freight capacity shrank accordingly.

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3PL Links

APRIL 26, 2023

Revolutionizing the Industry: Discover the Top 3 Logistics Trends for 2023! We’ve created this list of the top 3 logistics trends for 2023 to help you on your way to supply chain sustainability. The multi-shoring method, for example, is an effective way to accomplish this. Then you’ll be ready to take on new tasks.

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Freightos

MARCH 4, 2020

The digitization of the freight industry is about improving speed and efficiency. . This trend moved forward in exciting ways in 2019. For example: CH Robinson launched Freightquote – This platform takes aim at SMBs enabling simple online search and e-booking across multiple US trucking carriers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2022

While it’s imperative to focus on budgets and business initiatives that will take precedence over the next year, it’s just as important to keep an eye on the big-picture trends that are shaping the industry. o9 Solutions’ supply chain experts and leaders are sharing their insights on the trends that could become prevalent in 2023 and beyond.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 17, 2023

Performance today embodies not only the traditional measures of accuracy and cost-efficiency, but also responsiveness and agility. ARC developed a survey in Q1 of this year and solicited responses from practitioners to obtain additional insight from the market. But the results of the survey do identify some trends.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Here are three trends to consider. . Moving past waste, water, and C02 reduction, they have begun searching for renewable energy sources, different forms of packaging, and increased efficiency overall. Our recent Demand Forecasting survey shows that teams anticipate more complexity in the supply chain.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 11, 2022

survey , 57% of manufacturing CFOs agree that proficiency and knowledge to create an effective plan to operationalize and transition the business into a digitalized and automated manufacturer is the most critical factor globally. ERP allows CFOs to identify potential efficiencies, enabling costs to be reduced across the organization.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Here are three supply chain trends to consider. . Moving past waste, water, and C02 reduction, they have begun searching for renewable energy sources, different forms of packaging, and increased efficiency overall. Our recent Demand Forecasting survey shows that teams anticipate more complexity in the supply chain.

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ShipLilly

JANUARY 13, 2022

For example, you may want to consider how your operations have gone over the last 12 months. Experts are of the view that this trend of shortages is bound to continue. However, there are opportunities for businesses that prepare for the trends and take advantage of them. The trends are here to stay.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 17, 2022

Our latest research survey shows that 70% of manufacturing and distribution businesses experienced supply chain disruptions and 60% of businesses were unable to engage and collaborate with customers and suppliers in real-time. Cloud ERP for a resilient supply chain. Securing a digital future with Cloud ERP.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

The State of Supply Chain 2016 Trends. A 2016 Accenture survey, reports RF Gen , explained how more companies are taking advantage of AI benefits through linked supply chains. Ultimately, lean supply chain processes improved efficiency, but they limited the variability and adaptability within a company. Artificial Intelligence.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2023

A range of factors including rising domestic consumption, strong economic growth and the trend for ‘nearshoring’ have led to multinationals continuing to expand their footprint in the country and the wider Central and Eastern European (CEE) region.

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Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

For example, raw agricultural materials have increased 117 percent since 2000 , rubber has seen an increase of 359 percent, and steel is up 167 percent. According to a survey done by the National Association of Chemical Distributors, 85 percent of chemical industry distributors reported at least one imported item out of stock.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

WITH EFFICIENCY AND FASTER PROCESSES. Technology has led the way to supply chains becoming faster and more efficient. Through full visibility across your supply chain, potential errors, risks, and opportunities are seen, allowing your business greater efficiency. TECHNOLOGY TRENDS TO WATCH. WITH COMMUNICATION.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 26, 2021

DTE Energy , and Geotab , the report offers additional insights into the key trends shaping the clean vehicle market. Our electric truck efforts at Penske have gone well and its success is a great example of a truly collaborative public and private partnership." Once again, we are pleased to serve as a report sponsor.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In a recent NielsenIQ survey, 91 percent of consumers indicated they are planning on celebrating US Thanksgiving this year with a majority (83 percent) either staying at home (59 percent) or local (24 percent) (within 50 miles of their home). So, what does the 2022 Thanksgiving holiday look like? Boston, and Chicago.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Unfortunately though, warehouse facilities in general are struggling to keep up with this trend. The operation will typically be highly automated, focused on efficiency and moving inventory in bulk. It is not possible to pick a single item with a forklift truck, for example. Introduction of DTC workflows. A route map forward.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2017

In fact, up to 70 percent of companies surveyed in Europe have already implemented cloud-based solutions to enable rapid scalability and flexibility. The Apple Watch, Fitbit and Google Glass have been major catalysts of efficiency and improving productivity, and other wearable technologies are continuing to drive the supply chain forward.

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The Logistics Academy

JULY 13, 2016

The Logistics Performance Index, part of the Connecting to Compete report 2016 ( Click to download full report ) , measures the efficiency of international supply chains. Global trade depends on logistics, and how efficiently countries import and export goods defines how they grow and compete in the global economy. Singapore ranked No.5

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Following COP26, 90% of world GDP is now covered by net-zero commitments for 2030, and according to Forbes, “sustainable, resilient operations” are the number one business trend for 2022. Companies can build a competitive advantage in their sector by acknowledging trends and embedding sustainability into the core of their business model.

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Stord

JANUARY 30, 2019

With that in mind, we summarized seven warehousing stories and trends from last year and indicated here what they mean for the year ahead 1. This facility will use specialized technology to store and distribute inventory more efficiently. Consequently, many 3PLs looked for ways to improve efficiency with a limited workforce last year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 7, 2020

This is evidenced by the “Branchencheck Flurförderzeuge” (“Industrial Trucks Sector Check”), an extensive market survey conducted by Vogel Communications Group. Particularly well represented in the survey were logistics services providers and the mechanical engineering and automotive sectors.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The findings reveal that 79% of global organizations are in the growth phase, which means they are actively embracing technology to enhance last-mile efficiency. In India for example, almost 70% of the organizations are not confident that their Last Mile operations will deliver real-world growth and memorable consumer experiences.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

It’s not news to anyone that digitization is a roaring trend and I’m here to say: embrace it. The more procurement can be viewed as making employees happier and more efficient, the better for the function and your career. Change can be a good thing, particularly when it comes to getting a better handle on your supply chain spend.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 18, 2021

The data provided by analytics can help you find trends that lead to more informed decisions and improved operations. There are many ways to measure your customer’s experience , including: Open communication; Using a voice-of-the-customer system; Surveys; Interpreting customer actions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in April 2021, Building Profitability with Agility while Digitally Transforming the Supply Chain , I mentioned that we will continue to explore here the concrete steps in the digital journey and examples of determination from the top in addition to logistics operations. The payoff is well worth it.

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PINC

AUGUST 3, 2020

With expectations of higher on-shelf availability and lower inventory costs, the pressure on delivery performance has intensified—as has the need for manufacturers, retailers, and carriers to work together to create efficient, reliable, and responsive supply chains. Survey Says….

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ShipLilly

JUNE 23, 2021

As a consequence, NVOCCs, logistics service providers, warehouse operators, and freight forwarders can improve their operations in terms of service quality, efficiency, and pace. There are examples of artificial intelligence being used to achieve these goals. Technology has made everything faster and more accessible.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 26, 2018

There are so many trends impacting the trucking industry today — everything from regulations and technologies to fuel, labor, and economic conditions — that the industry is noticeably different than it was in the past. There are several factors beyond utilization contributing to this “new normal” trend.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The trend is to not simply respond to problems, but to analyse data and simulate scenarios proactively to enable customers to have maximum availability. The example of the TGW Logistics Group shows why these services are worthwhile. Example: TGW Logistics Group. Focus on cyber security.

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ShipLilly

JULY 24, 2020

Essentially, they are all looking for the most efficient means of moving products from one place to another. Daifuku is an example of old companies that are beginning to embrace new technologies. Other companies have also joined the trends in human-less transportation and storage. Demand for automation and “humanless” systems.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2017

So, let’s take a look at how our predictions for the first four manufacturing technology trends (Predictive analytics, 3D Printing, and VR) to watch for in 2016 stacked up. For example, the aeronautics’ giant, Lockheed Martin, has embraced augmented reality during the manufacturing and repair processes, explains Industry Week.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 7, 2019

Ernst & Young surveyed 423 CFOs and heads of supply chain around the globe to understand their view of a CFO’s contribution to the supply chain. But this trend seems to be gradually changing as “70% of CFOs and 63% of supply chain leaders responded that their relationship has become more collaborative over the past three years”.

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Conger

JULY 30, 2021

For example, a customer can buy from a store’s website and have it shipped to their home. So for example, a buyer can purchase from the store’s website and have it shipped to the store for pickup. Two trends are driving companies to adopt omnichannel distribution strategies: Competition. Improved Efficiency.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Yet strangely, a recent survey by retail systems specialist Brightpearl found that 69% of retailers are not using tech solutions to automate and process returns. Drapr, for example, claims this can reduce returns by 26%. That might be a simple visual inspection, but it could require electrical testing, for example.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2022

They could of course do both – cutting back on eating out, for example, reducing hospitality trade demand, but investing more in entertaining at home and thus buying more groceries. Bulk storage and distribution, perhaps somewhere in the Midlands, works very efficiently in times of normal, steady demand. Thirdly, location is key.

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