Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

“We luckily were never in a situation where our staff had to go without personal protection equipment or had to use makeshift products.” And then, trying to make sure we were getting quality products.” “Our I don’t need to know about Tier 2 events for my market suppliers. But there was a cost to this. I have 1000s of them.

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Log-hub

MAY 22, 2024

In today’s complex and interconnected global economy, managing supply chains has evolved into a sophisticated discipline that requires advanced tools and strategies. Tools like dashboards and reports are commonly used. Here, standardization plays a vital role. This agility helps in maintaining service levels and customer satisfaction.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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Log-hub

MAY 22, 2024

In today’s complex and interconnected global economy, managing supply chains has evolved into a sophisticated discipline that requires advanced tools and strategies. Tools like dashboards and reports are commonly used. Here, standardization plays a vital role. This agility helps in maintaining service levels and customer satisfaction.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software 52

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 2, 2024

Why manufacturers should consider AI Generative AI (GenAI) and Machine Learning tools are being added to ERP solutions at a rapid pace, bringing new levels of automation and efficiency to business processes across the manufacturing enterprise. These range from data migration to integration, security and training.

ERP 59

ERP Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Optimization Software 59

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2023

Demand forecasting is the process of making future estimations of how much of a given product will sell by location and time period. Organizations then convert those demand forecasts to the associated quantities of raw materials to purchase, goods to be manufactured, or finished products to ship. This sounds obvious. Sadly it is not.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 114

Transporeon

JANUARY 25, 2018

Amway, the world’s leading direct-selling business specializing in health and beauty products, manages a sprawling supply chain within 100 markets and territories with manufacturing facilities that incorporate ingredients from Amway’s farms around the world. The company began searching for a better way to procure freight and manage bids.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2023

The concept of digital twins has emerged as a powerful foundational tool to drive improvements in warehouse productivity and efficiency. Let’s start by looking at the true benefits of digital twin concepts and what they can specifically mean to bringing productivity and efficiency gains to you operation.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

That is one example of a public version of Generative AI. There are advances in the works to help “fact check” the tool, but you must remember whatever Generative AI does today is opaque. But you must make sure you’re on the right (private) version of the tool. Another feature is enables tools to call digital actions.

Supply Chain Software 115

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Supply Chains 115

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 59

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

Thanks to industrialised production and standardised components, STILL will offer a broad portfolio of automated vehicles with short delivery times and a wide range of customer-specific equipment options – and at the same time can further improve the speed and flexibility of service for automation solutions.

Automation 55

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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.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 63

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Materials Handling Logistics 63

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. – Tweet this.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In Poland, for example, the unemployment rate was as close to zero as you can get in an advanced economy, with earnings approaching those of Western Europe. To compete in this environment, increased remuneration needs to be targeted at the best performing staff, and to be funded from savings made through improved productivity.

Production 53

Production Material Savings Modeling Software Resource Reduction 53

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 10, 2024

Consequently, companies are looking for tools to mitigate uncertainty and assist in contingency planning. 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.

Digital 56

Digital Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Sorting 56

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

How can a manufacturing business today become an intelligent and automated ecosystem – a smart factory that drives productivity, performance, and profitability? Smaller manufacturers, for example, have to consider the costs as challenges can become magnified as a business expands. Clear, organised, automated.

ERP 98

ERP Supply Chain Planning Software Factories Supply Chain Software 98

Automotive Logistics

MAY 22, 2018

Ford has resumed production of the F-150 and Super Duty pick-up trucks at its facilities in the US, following inbound supply chain disruption caused by a fire at its components supplier Meridian Magnesium Products earlier this month. FCA confirmed this week that production was now returning to normal, however.

Production 28

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 15, 2021

This has led to a dramatic change in the perception of frozen and refrigerated foods, as consumers now have access to products previously unavailable to them. The growth of online grocery shopping and an increasing demand for fresh products continues to drive the expansion of cold storage facilities and logistics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 157

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Procurement Solutions Tracking and Tracing 157

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 4, 2024

Make-to-Order (MTO) manufacturing is the production of specialized or unique one-off products in quantities ranging from one to small production runs. Usually, the final product is a combination of custom manufactured components and standard components. MTO operations bring their own set of unique challenges.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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EazyStock

JULY 22, 2021

If you analyzed the historical sales data of every product in your warehouse, you’d find that the demand for different items varies considerably. It makes statistical sense to use a different equation to calculate the demand of a product with an erratic demand type, to one with slow demand. Inventory Demand Trends.

Inventory Reduction 105

Inventory Reduction Inventory Optimization Software Procurement Solutions 105

GoShip Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As the demand for LTL freight quotes rises, businesses are increasingly seeking platforms and tools to get the most competitive LTL rate quote, ensuring they maximize value while minimizing costs. A booming economy often sees increased production and consumption, leading to higher transport rates due to increased demand.

Modeling Software 52

Modeling Software Optimization Software Freight Price Reduction 52

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 21, 2022

Toyota Material Handling is the sponsor of a brand new feature at the Health & Safety Event 2022 – this year’s largest gathering of professionals responsible for running safe and efficient workplaces (NEC, Birmingham, 5-7 April 2022). For example, as long ago as 1999 we launched our iconic SAS – System of Active Stability.

Seminar 58

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LandLink

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Both are powerful new tools that better enable warehouse and distribution center activities to keep pace with rapidly shifting supply chain dynamics. It can identify when specific events occur which require human intervention. An example is a typical commercial bus route. In this example the desired result is the same.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

As I mentioned in an earlier post on the growth drivers for the Transportation Management Systems market , transportation visibility tools are one of a number of technologies that are improving performance and helping to reduce freight spend. Real-time visibility tools are often thought of as an over-the-road technology.

Transportation 148

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

These people are genuinely interested in your product — so much so, that they have purchased your products. Email vs. Other Forms of Communication For many years, email has been the gold standard of communication tools for DTC businesses. They’ve trusted you with their email address and mobile number. The downside?

eCommerce 81

eCommerce Tips Procurement Solutions Logistics Network Optimization Software 81

AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

This promises to be a very eventful year. Dubbed YAFO, the modeling tool also helps users understand how forests will adapt to a changing climate, drawing on data from multiple European countries. . Governments are also relying on AIMMS-based tools to assess the costs and benefits of renewable energy subsidies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

According to the Global Supply Chain Disruption and Future Strategies Survey Report, this goal was the top-ranked planned tool investment. This example illustrates why supply chain visibility isn’t enough. These delayed bolts disrupt multiple links, from production to sales to distribution, and more.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 7, 2023

People love to hear what previous buyers have to say about an item, as it helps them decipher whether a product or service is worth their money. They reveal the pain points of your product users, allowing you to provide well-tailored solutions and create positive customer experiences. Facebook: With more than 2.38

Tips 52

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AIMMS

MARCH 2, 2021

To achieve this, integrating with live data is helpful, as well as getting detailed flow data on product availability, customer demand and KPIs. They have used capacity levels set during the S&OP process and tools for boundaries on minimum or maximum flows determined for S&OE. By product or by each shipment?

Optimal Sourcing 83

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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. – Tweet this.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software 62

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

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. If a shipment of holiday decorations is not delivered by a certain date, the product’s value can be eradicated.

Negotiating Skills 103

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Stord

JANUARY 11, 2022

Retailers will also be faced with more direct-to-consumer (DTC) needs which can heavily impact their supply chain." - Bradley Weill, VP Product Managing More and More Partners "Managing a supply chain requires working with multiple vendors for physical or technical solutions.

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Now, That's Logistics

JUNE 21, 2022

In the current, disruptive environment, the odds that a major event will impact the smooth movement of freight from origin to destination have increased. For example, freight that once only moved by air may now be transported by ground due to a lack of air freight capacity.

Cargo 78

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CLX Logistics

JULY 26, 2021

Let’s look at the facts – the percentage of supply chain managers using new analytics tools and services to develop better bidding strategies has increased from 17% in 2017 to more than 30% in 2020. The tools listed below will help you navigate all these challenges to achieve the best rates possible without compromising speed or service.

Material Savings 40

Material Savings Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction 40

Logistics Bureau

APRIL 4, 2022

The benefit of this is that you’ll be in a more proactive state when unforeseen events or crises arise with minimal warning. It will also make it easier to determine, for example, if you should opt for contract rates over spot rates or vice versa. The Pros and Cons of Procuring a Benchmarking Tool.

Negotiating Skills 82

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The industrial equipment and machinery (IM&E) industry needs to start looking at solutions that will handle change in key elements of the supply chain, production operations, and shipment activities without being disrupted. IM&E manufacturers deal with complex specifications, for new products, orders or for changes. Operations.

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Powerful alone, but stronger together, WorkWave has spent this past year integrating and developing its newly acquired brands and products to create a suite of solutions that powers the best in pest. Attendees will leave with real-life business examples as well as a road map for the future. Work Hard, Play Hard – The Fun Stuff!

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After-sales Digital Production Meeting 74

AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

This promises to be a very eventful year. Dubbed YAFO, the modeling tool also helps users understand how forests will adapt to a changing climate, drawing on data from multiple European countries. . Governments are also relying on AIMMS-based tools to assess the costs and benefits of renewable energy subsidies.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Scenario Planning Supply Chains 62