Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

For example, using a 5G network, a parts tote could communicate that the tote is 80% depleted for this SKU which would trigger a re-order of the necessary parts. The digital twin models the constraints in transportation, warehousing, production and then can produce optimized plans to handle the inevitable exceptions that arise.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2022

Increased wages and benefits haven’t been enough to reverse the trend. As a result, we’re seeing some developing trends heading into the second half of the year.”. Specifically, Honeywell sees six trends emerging in the warehouse and DC industries. Increasingly aggressive adoption of proven automation technologies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

The port handles about 11 million tons of cargo per year, including automobiles, containers, coal, and farm products. For example, a robust supply chain may have backup power generators, firewalls, security systems, and emergency plans to prevent or mitigate the effects of disruptions.

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ShipLilly

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

This is a trend that is undesirable since excess inventory tends to have a detrimental effect on cash flow. For example, some businesses could position themselves as the source for hard-to-find items that have not been recently stocked by most rivals. The post Ways to Handle Excess Inventory in Retail appeared first on ShipLilly.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 28, 2021

Typically, each product might need a specific type of handling and carriage. Here is an overview of the types of cargo that can be handled in marine ports. Container vessels carry these containers and they are very easy to handle. But if it is not, the cargo is placed on self-propelled handling equipment. Bulk Cargo.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

With the increasing e-commerce, courier, express and parcel services need to supply the consumers in a reliable and faster way, all while being able to handle different types of goods. The companies intend to save costs with their systems, to pursue a more environmentally conscious approach and above all follow market trends.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

For example, using a 5G network, a parts tote could communicate that the tote is 80% depleted for this SKU which would trigger a re-order of the necessary parts. The digital twin models the constraints in transportation, warehousing, production and then can produce optimized plans to handle the inevitable exceptions that arise.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2022

We have the latest market insights, trends and best practice examples in digitalisation, e-commerce and green deals. You can touch base with sustainability trends in logistics real estate, be part of the digital air cargo revolution and feel the resilience of global supply chains in the actual shaky ocean freight markets.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The recent shift from air to ocean freight, as noted in the 2023 market trends, is driven by factors like improved reliability in ocean shipping and increased environmental consciousness. For example, a forwarder with strong connections at key airports can expedite customs clearance, reducing the risk of delays.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

This example generates a huge amount of data that can leverage in the supply chain. While this example may still be a few years off, it is important that you understand how the top emerging trends in automation will shape supply chains and transportation processes in the coming years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2022

Meili Robots has come up with a list of 7 of the main robotics trends and predictions for 2022. Yes, it really is impossible to start an article related to trends and predictions for 2022 without talking about the Covid-19 pandemic. Let’s have a look at some of the biggest robotics trends and predictions for 2022.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The answers to these questions lie in understanding a few of the top industrial procurement trends to expect in 2018. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Analytics Driven Procurement Will Take Center Stage as the Key Player in all the Industrial Procurement Trends.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

Robert O’Donoghue from Hyster Europe reveals the key trends and challenges affecting industrial manufacturing warehouse operations and discusses how Hyster® materials handling equipment is responding to changing requirements. Loads need to be handled with high precision for maximum efficiency, and to avoid damage. The Hyster S2.0D

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

With the increasing e-commerce, courier, express and parcel services need to supply the consumers in a reliable and faster way, all while being able to handle different types of goods. The companies intend to save costs with their systems, to pursue a more environmentally conscious approach and above all follow market trends.

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Ottawa Logistics

MARCH 21, 2019

At the same time, exciting new trends dictate a future that promises to be more streamlined, efficient, and customer-centric than ever before. Let’s take a closer look at the newest trends in last mile delivery. What Drives Trends in Last Mile Delivery? The Newest Trends in Final Mile Delivery. Customer Expectation.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

For example, ERP software can provide decision-makers with insights into the seasonality of products and customer-buying habits in the current market. This automatic feedback ensures businesses are up-to-date with trends and ensures the correct inventory is stocked at the correct times. Take advantage of shifting employment trends.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 17, 2020

And the results are proving SONAR’s value as a market trends and planning resource. For example, some top uses of SONAR have led to a few notable benefits for ARL employees and clients, including: Increased ability to handle one-off moves in tight markets. However, that was only half of the battle. Greg Morrow.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 9, 2023

These trends are based on insights ARC obtained from discussions with numerous organizations throughout our primary research process. The need for responsive fulfillment operations, driven by e-commerce expectations and same day or next day delivery, are in turn pressuring warehouses to find more effective ways to handle rush orders.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

As available space for storage and distribution is scarce and therefore expensive, the trend towards multi-storey warehouse buildings is increasing. For example, parametric interfaces are offered for the Olympus goods lift, which reduce the need for cables and communicate directly with the fleet management system.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2018

As we put the year behind us, let’s talk about some of the biggest logistics trends to watch for in 2018. To handle the demand changes, logistics companies are making their operations elastic to plan the capacity according to requirement. What logistics trends will you be following in 2018? Infrastructure investments.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Consequently, you need to understand the top five trends in manufacturing tech and how they relate back to connected devices and the IoT. The First 5 Manufacturing Tech Trends of 2017. Communication and collaboration are keys to better manufacturing processes, and new apps and smart devices will further empower this trend.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

To cite just one example, a study published in late 2023 on the introduction of wearable exoskeletons found that they could reduce muscle strain in workers with the most strenuous jobs by up to 30 percent. The focus here is on sensor-based safety and ergonomic workstation design at transfer points and the periphery of the line, for example.

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Conger

APRIL 1, 2024

Examples include cleaning and lubricating the moving parts or replacing parts before they wear out. By educating your maintenance team on these aspects, you can ensure peak efficiency, minimize costs, and uphold superior safety and productivity standards for your material handling equipment.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

However, modern technologies are dramatically changing procurement trends and how procurement professionals operate and their role in the company. Why Is Technology Driving Procurement Trends and the Role of Procurement? Instead, the use, speed, and capabilities of technologies will grow in 2016 shaping procurement trends.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2021

They must go beyond the standard delivery in transportation management, and consumers are pushing this trend forward. By definition, it refers to the handling of care used when moving products in which the movers or shippers literally wear white gloves to protect the product.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

Examples include if the operator lifts a load above recommended heights or where there is increased pedestrian traffic, obstacles or other hazards. With this solution, Yale Lift Truck Technologies is also responding to the trend towards higher goods turnover and the simultaneous shortage of skilled labour in the logistics market.

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Freightos

JANUARY 12, 2017

Express freight is typically handled by one company (like DHL, UPS or FedEx) that handles the entire shipment lifecycle, with shipping from door to door in under five days. Seasonal trends in clothing can shift fast. Container Freight Station / Terminal Handling charges. Definitely not the greenest way to ship.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 22, 2021

Let’s start with an uncomplicated example: Company A is in the business of distributing whiteboard markers. If they are going to understand their cost to serve, they need to know the cost of shipping, for example, the green one to a customer. These include storage, picking, and handling. Have a look at your customer profile.

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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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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2022

Meanwhile, livestreaming is becoming the hottest trend in selling products online, and is expected grow by 95.5% For example, the gross merchandise volume of Alibaba Tmall has increased from $5 billion in 2013 to $78 billion in 2020 as below chart. For example, JD’s Single Day Grand Promotion started at 8pm on Oct.31

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Material Handling and Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

trends including the adoption of electric vehicles, with all the attendant disruption this will have on engine production and spare parts logistics. According to John Manners-Bell, Ti’s CEO, “The automotive sector may become unrecognizable in time, driven by trends often referred to as Industry 4.0.

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ShipLilly

AUGUST 31, 2022

For example, the US division reported 26% in inventory levels for the fiscal 2 nd quarter of 2023 compared to the same period in the fiscal 2022 period. For example, earnings per share were $1.77, up from $1.60. For example, the Port of Los Angeles sees a turning point in imports easing during August. Revenue was $152.9

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2022

The recent shift from air to ocean freight, as noted in the 2023 market trends, is driven by factors like improved reliability in ocean shipping and increased environmental consciousness. For example, a forwarder with strong connections at key airports can expedite customs clearance, reducing the risk of delays.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2022

For example, a US corporation might buy more cargoes from Latin America instead of relying on Asian supplies. For example, in the motor industry, electric vehicle companies are looking at ways to recycle lithium and other components in batteries. Until recently, the trend was towards ever-larger ships because scale saves money.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Mostly, robotics, handheld or RFID-triggered scanners may be used more often to handle returns, which will shorten the time between processing and refund for consumers, further increasing the public image of the company. For example, a pair of glasses might populate product picking information to laborers in a warehouse.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Discrete manufacturing makes distinct ‘things’, process manufacturing makes ‘stuff’ (for example, fertilizer). Most enterprise software packages are not designed to handle the combination of process and discrete manufacturing processes, with their very distinct Inventory and Bill of Material needs.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2017

For example, wearables measuring the number of steps, heart rate and calorie consumption can virtually eliminate on-the-job cardiac events, reports the Inventory & Supply Chain Optimization Blog. The use of wearables will continue to be one of the top trends throughout the remainder of 2016 and upcoming years as well.

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