Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This makes Simmons highly efficient – little of a processed bird goes to waste. That processing event determines when the goods need to be delivered to the next stop. It was quickly determined that a procurement event was necessary just to set a baseline. Procurement ran a request for proposal event.

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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 in War

MARCH 7, 2020

Lessons can come from extrapolating what we witness every day; from events that capture tangible and intangible aspects of sustaining normal life. A normally stable balance of supply and demand is upset by events, with consumer behaviour in panic-buying magnifying the problem. Australian consumers are fearful.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Latest release of DCSA’s Just-in-Time Port Call Programme provides interface standards and API definitions for all 50 port call event timestamps. The interface standards allow carriers, ports, terminals and other service providers involved in a port call to exchange event data in a uniform way, enabling automated data exchange.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2021

These guides have what-if scenarios and forecasting models for potential disruptions, so your planners won’t waste time making decisions when every second counts. For example, Procter & Gamble relied on its integrated planning system and scenario planning capabilities to respond to regional disruptions during Hurricane Irma.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For example, the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals vs. processing liquid waste in the mining industry. In the pharmaceutical example, it is a batch process manufacturing where the products are made as specified groups. In the event of a problem, full recalls are required and must be audited. Production management.

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Carter Logistics

MAY 2, 2017

An example of this would be a company that uses their own Dedicated Milk-Run route, LTL shipments, and the occasional Truckload Shipment. Companies that have an integrated supply chain increase their flexibility to adjust to client requests, competitors’ actions, and events within the industry.

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World Food Programme Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

WFP and partners celebrate the World Food Day with an important message on nutrition and diet This year, WFP and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) jointly celebrated the World Food Day (16 October) with an event that put ending malnutrition and ensuring food security and healthy diets for all at the centre stage.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 4, 2023

It’s a random approach in which, for example, a consignment of electric blenders might find a home in a storage location between bottles of shampoo on one side, and dog collars on the other. As you can deduce from Amazon’s example, there is no standard for an optimal warehouse layout. What Next for Toyota IM?

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 22, 2019

Tree-planting events like these, as well as preserving existing trees, are vital to sustaining the earth’s tree population. The tree-planting event was a joint venture between SAARA (Social Activities for the Associates of the Reading Area), Penske’s Environmental Services department and Berks Nature. On a recent Saturday morning.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 7, 2023

This allows you to reach your target demographic, so you don’t waste your efforts attempting to connect with an uninterested audience. Networking events facilitate physical conversations with your target audience, so you can learn about the different ways they interact with your company.

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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. Fluctuations in oil prices and oil supply disruptions are majorly caused by political events, supply pipeline issues or weather problems. Oil price fluctuations.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

This promises to be a very eventful year. Moving past waste, water, and C02 reduction, they have begun searching for renewable energy sources, different forms of packaging, and increased efficiency overall. 2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. What’s on the horizon for supply chain professionals?

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Logistics Manager

JUNE 22, 2020

The DCSA IoT Standard for Gateway Connectivity Interfaces, which can be freely downloaded from the DCSA website , includes radio standards for gateways on vessels, on land, at event locations, and in handheld devices. Smart containers that share information with multiple stakeholders will facilitate a digitally enabled supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 13, 2023

Modwen Park taking shape on what was waste ground next to the Wyvern Centre. To see a further £59m invested into the park is therefore amazing news and an example of levelling up at its best!” Amanda Solloway, MP for Derby North said: “It has been fascinating to see St.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Any shortfalls in the system will typically result in overselling, leading to stock-outs , and overstocking , which ties up working capital unnecessarily and can result in wasteful obsolescence issues. So what can you do to ensure your inventory management meets the challenge of multichannel sales?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 4, 2024

For example, a client who manufactures cooling equipment requires specific imported tubing which has long lead times and is subject to international events, strikes, shipping delays etc. The MRP can also be used to specify alternate materials and suppliers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2021

If Ministers don’t act now, the UK HGV driver shortage could lead to food waste and inflation; Kate Lester, CEO and founder of Diamond Logistics , reflects on this urgent issue and issues a bold message for Government. Celery for example will be in very short supply next year. That figure has now reached 100,000. “Two

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

A few factors include: Deadheading/empty backhauls – Driving empty trucks is always wasteful and needlessly adds emissions without contributing value or profits to the supply chain. According to a Harvard Law School report: “A more sustainable supply chain is one that is able to anticipate and adapt to unforeseen events.

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FourKites

JANUARY 7, 2021

No matter the size of your organization, the outcome is the same: supply chain operators are empowered to make quick, informed decisions without needing to waste time waiting for approvals from different layers of management. Learn more about building agility with real-time transportation visibility. How to Create an Agile Supply Chain Model.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

This promises to be a very eventful year. Moving past waste, water, and C02 reduction, they have begun searching for renewable energy sources, different forms of packaging, and increased efficiency overall. 2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. What’s on the horizon for supply chain professionals?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In addition, as part of its mandate to improve safety, GroundCloud’s platform also incorporates video telematics for driving event detection and verification, enabling companies to leverage the insights it generates to inform reactive training programs. Retailers in the U.S.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As the name implies, trend research looks to forecast future events mostly based on consumer behavior, which drives shifts in the needs, wants, and expectations of the market. Efficiency in reverse logistics : improves reverse logistics efficiency by enabling thorough tracking of returned goods, streamlining procedures, and cutting waste.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

Some changes are environmental—greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other factors contribute to climate change and an increase in severe weather events that impact the supply chain. Prasad cites an example where the system’s data has enabled a driver to run the same loop for almost two years. Others are societal. DROP AND HOOK.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 28, 2017

For example, companies can now do in days what used to take weeks of programming and customization. . Leverage sensor technology and stop wasting time, fuel, labor, and product quality. This, in turn, saves a lot of wasted time, fuel, and product quality (i.e., in the case of fresh produce).

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

As an example, the increased port activity will eventually translate into added trucking demands for nearby markets. Remember to think about critical events. Critical events help brokers recognize which moves have a higher risk of impact from an external influence, such as a snowstorm shutting down a highway.

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The Lean Thinker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

It was our job to teach our continuous improvement people how to do that coaching and assisting – beyond just running kaizen events that implement tools. Here’s an example: Say your plant has a set of rules about how fork trucks are to be operated – speed limits, staying out of marked pedestrian lanes, etc.

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WorkWave

MARCH 21, 2023

For example, you’ll need to develop cash flow projections based on expected income streams from clients over time to properly budget for future expenses and ensure the financial stability of the company going forward. Networking events provide great opportunities for meeting new people and expanding your customer base.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

The greater the access to a customer’s existing data – for example to its order management system or ERP – the more the solution can be fine-tuned to produce the greatest benefits. So, for example, using just the mapping software, the most efficient route will be calculated taking into account factors such as time windows and rush hours.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

KG, a south German manufacturer of office equipment and environmental technology, has hosted its latest event looking at trends in the recycling and disposal sector. For example, the introduction of the container-deposit legislation for PET bottles in Germany in 2005. HSM GmbH + Co.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Dumping or eliminating waste and debris produced during the event is another. Food, water, fuel — it all ends up scarce just before and after a major event. Flooding would be a great example of this, ruining many homes and buildings, and causing debris and materials to float and move about freely.

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Globalior

MAY 15, 2020

However, as far as its definition among the general public is concerned, any automated process or decision is considered by many as an example of artificial intelligence. On top of these, unexpected events like natural disasters, closure of ports, and transport availability can influence the price of the shipment.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

DHL, the world’s leading international express services provider, showcased the key trends that could impact the logistics industry in the next five to 10 years, at an event recently held in Sandton, Johannesburg. . DHL, for example, has committed to becoming emissions-free by 2050.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2017

For example, a carrier’s fuel surcharge may vary from week to the next. For example, if a package exceeds a given volume, assuming it is a low-weight package, it may be subject to additional surcharges to ship. For example, the stipulations on when a carrier is not liable for shipment damage may change. Carrier Competition.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 18, 2019

When capability and attitude are misaligned, and where understanding is deficient, it is inevitable that the investment of time, effort and resources into military readiness is wasted. Part Two offered examples where militaries get it right, and a number of examples where events did not transpire as well as they might.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 3, 2021

Some examples of these are: U.S. 21 CFR 211.150 Provides guidance on the written procedures for managing expirations and a reliable system for identifying the distribution of drug samples in the event of a recall. If your cold chain is worldwide, it can be more complicated as there is no one entity to regulate on a global scale.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Thus, in the global supply chain, exploiting the opportunity presented by the Internet of Things technology can improve: revenue growth, asset utilization, waste reduction, customer service, profitability, sustainability, security, risk mitigation, working capital deployment, agility and. equipment uptime.

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