Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

They are a leading supplier of poultry, pet food and animal nutrition products based in Siloam Springs, Arkansas in the US. Depending on the product, their customers are consumer goods companies, retailers, food service distributors and restaurant chains. That factory also aims to rapidly process the raw materials into product.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 14, 2024

Ensuring Uptime Through Network Security The seamless operation of automated warehouse systems heavily relies on network security. A secure network infrastructure is essential to prevent disruptions and guard against cyber attacks that can lead to significant operational downtime.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2018

These events also caused supply chain disruptions — although not all the effects may have been fully realized yet,” he said. Hurricane Maria, which slammed into Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, is a prime example of a catastrophe that reverberates through supply chains. Economic situation can cause product or labor shortages.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Manufacturers like Hyundai are experiencing a shortage of components that threaten s to halt production. While this creates tremendous value , it also br ings the inevitable risk that certain event s can have far-reaching consequences that influence supply chain s more than ever before. we need q uickly.?

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

And of course, Oracle with their investments in Cloud computing, Internet of Things technology, and artificial intelligence can be used to minimize inputs while increasing productivity. Generative AI is a major topic at all the enterprise events this year. The Supply Chain Command Center product demos beautifully.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 24, 2022

On June 20, Linde Material Handling literally laid out the red carpet for its customers and other interested parties for nine event days. In addition, the vast expertise of the company’s product experts and consultants is available to visitors. The WoMH is an event that is second to none in the material handling industry.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 2, 2024

AI also enhances manufacturers’ ability to collect, aggregate and analyze sensor data in real time for production analytics. Enable innovation and transformation by creating new opportunities, products and services and by helping manufacturers adapt to changing market conditions and customer expectations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Greenwashing is a form of advertising or marketing spin in which green PR and green marketing are deceptively used to persuade the public that an organization’s products, aims and policies are environmentally friendly. A notable example of greenwashing is when McDonald’s introduced paper straws to reduce plastic pollution.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 20, 2022

At the same time, a retailer whose product demand drops sharply has less need for transportation capacity and therefore tenders lower volumes to contracted carriers. The frequency of RFP events is only one area that can be improved as shippers look for a better way to manage freight procurement processes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

When it comes to driving supply chain agility there are several solutions that are important, but the key solution is a Multi-enterprise Supply Chain Network (MSCN). A multi-enterprise supply chain network platform provides network-based order fulfillment applications and/or advanced network-based supply chain risk analytics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

And agility is about reacting quickly and hopefully effectively to the actual disruptive event. But the event might not be disruptive at all if you had planned for it. All these things add costs to products. A Different Way to Think About Integrated Planning. It also too often leads to unnecessary supply disruptions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

In addition to the comprehensive service network and the expertise of STILL service technicians, a new digital service concept and, in particular, the use of standardised components will contribute to this. This enables the handling of automated vehicles to be comparable to that of production vehicles.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 4, 2021

For the first time since its inception, the 25th Annual ARC Industry Forum in February was hosted as a virtual event. The Forum had a record number of global attendees and speakers this year who took advantage of this “virtual,” online event to network, collaborate, and share actionable strategies for successful digital transformation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

This requires complete transparency across all steps and events along the entire supply chain. The resulting insights enable optimal transport and route management: Which routes within the distribution network should be utilized? This requires intelligent urban logistics networks consisting of various regional and urban warehouses.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Visibility solutions allow real-time asset tracking across the entire distribution network. The need to know where products are, whether they are on the way to the warehouse, store, or customer, when there are delays, and alerts for these delays, is critical to ensure a positive experience. billion transactions annually.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

Logistics Business magazine’s editor Paul Hamblin meets Rishi Lodhia, MD EMEA for Eagle Eye Networks. It sounds good – but can he give an example of how it might work? Here’s a great example. The importance of picking and shipping the right product to the right customer is a given. But mistakes happen.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 22, 2023

For example, we can have “Texas Small Volume” customers and “Florida Peak Season” customers, or “East Coast High Margin” customers and “Carolinas High Priority” customers. For example, a model for a company with twenty distinct customers with unique buying patterns, who are located all around the world, might not require aggregation at all.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

In Hall 10 F20 from 19 to 21 March 2024 the intralogistics solutions provider will bring its international insight, local knowledge, and previously unseen products and new technologies to show how warehouses can optimise opportunities and outsmart their biggest challenges. The system combines location-based and event-based functionality.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Unfortunately, there’s yet one more disruptive event to get through before that can happen: Chinese New Year. Understand Your Supply Network. For example, East-West came up with this rule to help account for CNY delays: For orders normally received in March, take 50% of the volume and receive it in January. Use Good Forecasting.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

Exhibitors from nearly every sector of the industry are coming to LogiMAT 2024 to present their latest products and solutions for ergonomically optimized intralogistics processes, healthy workplaces, and injury prevention.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Visitor registration is open for Intermodal Europe 2022 , the leading container shipping and intermodal transport event which returns 8 – 10 November to the RAI, Amsterdam. There are delays and bottlenecks, but the focus on driving efficiency to resolve these bottlenecks is a great example of the industry’s adaptability,” continues Press.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2021

Or the impact of a tier 3 supplier delay on the part you need getting on a truck to your plant in time for you to meet the production schedule so you can deliver on time in full to meet your customer’s newest requirements?”. One example is an alert that a truck will be late based on a GPS feed. – mentioned above.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

As physical stores opened, shut down and re-opened again, consumers became more flexible in the way they shop for, and purchase, just about every product. For example, they might browse products online, but visit a brick-and-mortar store to finalize their selection. Navigating an Increasingly Challenging Logistics Landscape.

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Locus

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A prime example is how governments in the Middle East have begun to rethink food security targets after the disruptions to their food supply chains. They have started earmarking their investments for food supply chain networks since the pandemic. Presently, their major focus lies on local production, warehousing and strategic sourcing.

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Log-hub

MAY 22, 2024

What is Multi-Tier Supply Chain A supply chain typically encompasses all the entities involved in producing and delivering a product, from raw material suppliers to end consumers. NETWORK OPTIMIZATION : Designing the supply chain network to minimize costs and improve service levels.

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Log-hub

MAY 22, 2024

What is Multi-Tier Supply Chain A supply chain typically encompasses all the entities involved in producing and delivering a product, from raw material suppliers to end consumers. NETWORK OPTIMIZATION : Designing the supply chain network to minimize costs and improve service levels.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

With the innovative system EFA-SmartConnect, high-speed door manufacturer EFAFLEX says is sets new standards in the intelligent networking of door systems. The module enables both the operation and the planning of customer service and maintenance processes in their own, protected WLAN network. Doors communicate in a network.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

Geopolitical events. To improve the entire network’s responsiveness to increasingly shortened lead times, trading partners are working together to seamlessly manage product flow throughout the supply chain and across all fulfillment channels ? Natural disasters. Tariffs and trade regulations. The rise of ecommerce.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Personalization is the act of tailoring a product or service based upon what customers desire. Manufacturing automation – including 3D printing (also called additive manufacturing) – is making it easier to create many, many more product variants. Some customers or products are more important and more profitable.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The surging Delta virus, devastating floods in China and Germany and cyber attacks on South African ports are amongst the latest in a series of events that continue to send shock waves throughout the system. In light of all of this, I’d posit we can no longer look at the events of the last year as an aberration. The impact?

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 24, 2022

What follows are my top take aways from the event. OTM is a very mature application, for example. Oracle’s primary example of what they were doing to bring deeper industry solutions to market was what they are doing to support the healthcare industry. Oracle’s Technology Value Proposition. This demo’d beautifully.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Mark Morley, Senior Director, Product Marketing at OpenText , provides his supply chain trend forecast for the year ahead. Conversational AI is set to change how users interact with their business networks. Developing more sustainable supply chains has been the goal of all supply chain and procurement leaders around the world.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Businesses continue to deal with inventory logjams, overwhelmed transportation networks and soaring freight rates supported with mistrusted service expectations. The resurgence of the COVID concerns has created greater customer sentiment fluctuation, causing business leaders to constantly question the level of demand for their products.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

However, as shippers look to leverage additional in-house fleet options to expand their networks, seeing origin-destination (O/D) data can lead to more haul opportunities. More collaboration will always generate additional productivity. And productivity is essential to helping companies stay up to date with the growth of e-commerce.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2021

Overnight, millions of people are clamoring for your product. The social network’s increase in popularity has given rise to viral trends, as user-recorded videos spike in popularity dragging certain products along with them. After slime-making became an Instagram fad in 2016, Elmer’s Glue sales doubled.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Seasonal events such as holiday shopping, black swan weather events, geopolitical tensions, and, in the case of 2020, a global pandemic. Yet 68% of product disruptions are a result of poor demand signaling. The health care supply chain is a perfect example. Properly Managing a Complex Supplier Network.

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FLS Transport

JUNE 30, 2022

This week’s report covers global events that are impacting US ports, rare earth minerals in the US, increased US exports effect on the trade deficit, counterfeit supply chains, and driverless vehicles getting NHTSA approval. GLOBAL IMPACTS | CNBC heat map statistics show the global events impacting congestion at US ports.

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