Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The end of project report released today by the Decarbonising UK Freight Transport (DUKFT) Network, suggest several ways to overcome the chicken-and-egg problems associated with decarbonising road, rail and maritime freight transport. The post Decarbonise UK Freight Transport Sector appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 21, 2021

Machine learning (ML) techniques can be applied to provide more accurate transit information and estimated arrival times (ETAs) by analyzing the historical shipment data in your transportation management systems. Increased lead time accuracy reduces risks involved in transportation and logistics, improving your overall supply chain.

Inventory Reduction 207

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 25, 2018

She explained that, “Before we were talking about event management and alerting solutions where you transferred your data into event management systems and tried to generate proactive alerts. Cindi offered a simple example of a company and carrier collaborating on dock scheduling. What new capabilities are on the horizon?

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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. The intralogistics industry has not been spared the ravaging effects of demographic change and labor shortages.

Optimization Software 63

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

And when recent hurricanes, earthquakes and wildfires began wreaking havoc, many shippers were left asking themselves: “How have recent natural disasters affected our transportation network?” Additionally, relevant data can then be extracted and applied to a “blueprint” for subsequent natural events, improving the outcome each time.

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Stord

MARCH 5, 2019

Retailers are hungry for supply chain innovation Attendees flocked to the innovation showcase stage presentations on Tuesday afternoon to hear companies give five-minute pitches. Roadie presented its “on-the-way” delivery service that uses extra space in passenger vehicles for flexible shipment options.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 8, 2023

As a result, logistics have become increasingly important in the esports industry, ensuring that events are delivered to fans in the best possible way. To illustrate, let us take the example of Dota 2 and the recent event held in Mumbai. Several logistics aspects need to be considered when setting up an esports event.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 24, 2022

What follows are my top take aways from the event. 1-800-Flowers gave a presentation in which they talked about implementing Oracle warehouse management and transportation management systems in the Cloud. They implemented Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) in 12 weeks. OTM is a very mature application, for example.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 11, 2019

As we are digging up into flow management during the Logistics class, I wondered myself about events that required a really complex organization and planning. All this article explanations are going to be based on this official document, presented by a Honorary Professor of the Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne, Philippe H.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2023

What hub ports and airports mean to physical transportation, digital logistics platforms mean for all the information related to that transportation. Exchange: legal transfer and presentation of original electronic title documents. For example eBL events, such as notifications, title transfer, amendment and surrender.

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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. The WoMH is an event that is second to none in the material handling industry. The international event created by Linde MH for this purpose sets an example in this regard.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

It enables end users to easily access and query data where it lives – without first transporting it to a data lake or data warehouse. Data from order management and transport management systems is combined with more real-time data sources from other systems present across the supply chain.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

The transportation industry has long discussed blockchain with a healthy dose of skepticism or has taken a wait-and-see approach to its adoption. Even though most have little-to-no IT support or technology, they dominate a mode of transportation that can’t be ignored. Small but mighty. with eight trucks or less.

Transportation 63

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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. While disruptions to the global supply chain have continued to place significant pressure, the industry has continued to keep the flow of goods moving.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 13, 2022

According to the survey, 44% of respondents have a general sense of potential climate change risks based on previous events. However, the past is not a good predictor of future climate change events, as the severity and impact of events will escalate. Lack of Foresight is Biggest Challenge.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A notable example of greenwashing is when McDonald’s introduced paper straws to reduce plastic pollution. With Apple’s big event last week, the company claimed that the new Apple Watch will be carbon neutral. The union plans to disclose the locations of new strikes during an online presentation to members that morning.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The conference as a whole was fantastic, from the location and networking events to the conversations I had and sessions I attended. A disruption in one function impacts all other functions across the supply chain, including supplier management, order management, transportation management, warehouse management, and demand management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 2, 2021

This was an online event. Weisenberger’s presentation particularly interesting was that while Ms. Weisenberger is leading their digitally enabled shipping initiative, she works in distribution operations rather than transportation. FourKites is a leading provider of real-time transportation visibility solutions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

So, where can AI in logistics transportation have the most impact? Real-time ETA tools The disconnect between shippers and carriers has long been a challenge in the logistics transportation industry. For example, predicting arrival times for loads has traditionally been a pain point for both shippers and carriers.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 67

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The main take aways from the presentation earlier this year were the following: The auto industry has made supply chain risk management a priority since the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. Mr. Niebur’s and Thiessen’s presentation was taped in November of 2021 and then played online in February.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Presentations at the NEPPA meeting were consistent in their message that the utilities industry needs new regulations and policies to plan and build the right assets to keep cost low and reliability high. Studies done by NESCOE (New England States Committee on Electricity) provided comments on new market designs to FERC.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 10, 2024

Contingency planning for every scenario Take, for example, an increase in parcel or letter volumes. Unforeseen breakdowns are another event that can be modelled and mitigated by a digital twin. First of all, a business must record as many physical events as possible via equipment in its facility.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

brings together the global intralogistics community in ten packed exhibit halls and the open space between Halls 8 and 10 in an event running April 25–27, 2023. Manufacturers at LogiMAT 2023 will also present the latest developments in the integration of alternative powertrains such as lithium-ion and hydrogen/fuel-cell technology.

Production 57

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IoT World Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Public transportation is thus integral to urban life in the region of Randstad — which includes Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam and Utrecht — and is one of the most densely populated in Europe. Accordingly, the number of IoT transport units is expected to increase , according to Statista data, from 2.6 million in 2017 to 3.7

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

With Black Friday, Christmas and Boxing Day sales just around the corner and unforeseen circumstances and delays, the potential for overwhelm is ever-present. These transports may have to cross international borders, adapt their routes due to traffic jams or road closures, and sync up with countless other transports.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2021

However, freight shipping is the one activity that presents significant barriers to overseas-market entry, as you may have discovered if your business is starting to look across international borders for its next step in expansion. The domestic transport in the country of import. A Multitude of Cost Components.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the coming year. Many of the leading ERP and supply chain software vendors have customer events in various countries around the world.; Most of the conferences on our list are in the U.S.,

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Actionable advice from 2021 Top Companies for Women to Work For in Transportation. On Monday, nonprofit association Women in Trucking (WIT) announced its annual Top Companies for Women to Work For in Transportation. work in truck transportation, 8% own logistics firms and 6.6% FreightWaves. Grace Sharkey, Reporter.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 13, 2015

Here at Cerasis, there are numerous technologies that we offer that are designed to help simplify the way your transportation management practices. Using a Transportation Management System to Streamline Transportation Management Practices. Here’s a look at some how current technology solutions can do for your business.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The answer lies in how shippers present the information to carriers – indicating how carriers can benefit from tapping backhaul opportunities in in-demand markets. As reported by Forbes , “Many companies, for example, have moved to e-commerce[…]This means shipping via B2C channels versus B2B channels. Email and fax don’t cut it.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 21, 2015

One of the often missing links, however, in supply chain visibility, is transportation management. We call this the transportation supply chain. What is the Transportation Supply Chain? This requires a new broad look at the business of transportation supply chain, including supply chain management, logistics, & procurement.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

Because warehousing and transportation represent significant cost centers, intelligent logistics decisions are critical. Uberization: Exploring On-Demand Transportation, Labor and Warehousing. then secure on-demand transportation, warehousing and labor assets dynamically, re-planning flexibly as conditions change.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The initiator of the event is once again the VDMA Materials Handling and Intralogistics Association with its member companies. According to the association, not only will some new manufacturers be involved in the AGV Mesh-Up, but extended functionalities of the communication interface will also be presented.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

And if human dexterity is required for picking, for example, the autopicker can also be used for normal goods-to-person picking. Pick-by-light systems and around 350 AGVs from SAFELOG are used for subsystems such as picking baskets of goods and transporting them to the assembly lines to be supplied.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 26, 2018

I was having lunch with a friend of mine who had recently conducted a transportation sourcing event. There are plenty of companies using a flawed process in conducting their transportation sourcing events. It’s important to press for in-depth answers and examples. By Mike Regan ·. March 26, 2018. Want proof?

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Airfreight Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

This type of cargo demands a range of special procedures and security to protect the valuables inside from unpredictable incidents throughout every step of the transportation process. The transportation of valuable goods presents many unique challenges to airlines and logistics providers compared to other types of air cargo.

Cargo 28

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Airfreight Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2018

This type of cargo demands a range of special procedures and security to protect the valuables inside from unpredictable incidents throughout every step of the transportation process. The transportation of valuable goods presents many unique challenges to airlines and logistics providers compared to other types of air cargo.

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