Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

ARC Advisory Group did a study on the supply chain collaboration network (SCCN) a couple of years ago. In that study, FourKites 2021 revenues were estimated to be $65 million. The network has grown in size. The CEO – Matt Elenjickal – told me that the company has roughly $100 million in revenue. That is fast growth.

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Now, That's Logistics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

By optimizing workflows and order picking/packing accuracy; improving inventory management; and better utilizing human labor, technology is literally reshaping the logistics industry. In 2021, a recent study predicts market revenue for the global sector to reach $22.4 Internet of Things (IoT) . Portuguese language. Spanish language.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 3, 2021

Supply chain collaboration networks, which provide wide ranging visibility to events occurring upstream and downstream in supply chains, can help companies be more agile. I am updating writing and research on the supply chain collaboration network market. OpenText was the largest vendor in this market the last time ARC did the study.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Charley is the Vice President of ZEBOX AMERICA, an international incubator and accelerator of innovative startups focused on two sectoral areas: transport, mobilities, logistics and industry. ZEBOX focuses on two sectoral areas: transport, mobilities, logistics and industry X.0 About Charley Dehoney. on the other hand. ?

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 12, 2018

Disruptive technologies will often alter the form and function of an industry, at least to some degree. The changes brought about by these new disruptions are subtle, making the sector more efficient (production is a good example of this) but change little else. New Changes for the Trucking Industry .

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TransAudit

DECEMBER 13, 2023

By embracing a circular supply chain, industry leaders can help: Eliminate waste and pollution Circulate products and materials at their highest value Regenerate nature As organizations continue to optimize supply chains , this process can provide significant benefits. A circular supply chain does not see the consumer as the end user.

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

For example, you need to look at the different demographics and what their preferences are. Network infrastructure may be a good place to start. One of our customers was looking to optimize their network so they started experimenting with a small team to develop new network optimization models.

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

For example, you need to look at the different demographics and what their preferences are. Network infrastructure may be a good place to start. One of our customers was looking to optimize their network so they started experimenting with a small team to develop new network optimization models.

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AIMMS

MARCH 30, 2020

T he apparel industry, for instance, is bracing for a prolonged period of low activity. The examples below show you how to do this in AIMMS SC Navigator Apps, but we encourage you to study these scenarios in the tools you have at your disposal. . Study 1: Anticipate Best- and Worst-Case Operations Scenarios .

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 29, 2022

Then the company worked with their Italian lawyers to get a special industry designation that allowed them to legally keep working. Examples of third-party data would include weather forecasts, sustainability ratings, or D&Bs on a company’s financial viability. Supply chain risk management solutions operate in a similar manner.

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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.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

As industries evolve the distance between the worker and the job has grown, for example back in the day the worker had one tool between them and the task. The Fourth Industrial Revolution focuses on innovations that harness the potential of emerging technologies such as AI, IoT, and robotics just to name a few.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Is your 3PL providing an extensive, secure network of shipping options? That reach means an extensive network of shipping options! Think ecommerce stores that specialize in clothes, toys, and books for example. Considering all that, ecommerce stores need to have their ducks (or, rather, gifts) in a row come peak season.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 27, 2023

By comprehensively analyzing your rail network, we aim to showcase the industry-leading processes, expertise, and commitment to customer satisfaction that you should expect from such providers. CLX Logistics, for example, possesses a deep understanding of regulatory requirements and railroad operations.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The Freight Agents I know that do this in their business are some of the most productive Freight Agents in the industry. Let’s use cold calling as an example. For example, can you prospect each day 1 pm – 2 pm and predict what is going to happen? PREDICTING AND DUPLICATING YOUR BUSINESS. Yes, you can if you track your numbers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

SaaS solutions are becoming the norm in the industry, and this does not just apply to smaller companies that are targeting Tier 2 and Tier 3 customers. Ma-chine learning can be used to “learn” these constraints rather than having to do time studies and hard code these constraints into the solution. Look to the Cloud. Invest in IoT.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Integrated with an organization’s warehousing, fulfillment and transportation activities, third-party logistics providers (3PLs) support a wide range of logistics activities for companies across all industries. Here are six more things that all companies should look for in a 3PL: A solid industry track record. A wide network.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

In a study of logistics providers conducted by Fraunhofer IML, only 36% of organizations reported that they had a clear overall plan for digital transformation. This network complexity, coupled with a lack of transparency, is a key reason that decisions are too often made in the name of speed, with disastrous implications for profitability.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

You need to be able to explain the facts in the clearest and most effective way, so make sure you thoroughly study and understand the freight market information you are looking to share. For example, we have a very successful Freight Agent in our network who makes an amazing living and has a lot of very predictable freight shipping every day.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Case Study. Network Optimization. Poorly optimized networks can have many undesirable outcomes, including loss of customers, runaway freight and labor costs, and siloed — rather than integrated — supply chain management. Businesses should expect meaningful insights for the optimization of the network. Whitepaper.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If you’ve followed our blog over the years, you’ll know that we’ve shared lots of information about distribution network design, why it’s vital to get it right, how long it should take, the importance of reviewing the network every so often, and various elements of design such as determining the number of warehouses and where to locate them.

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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. For example, businesses that provide decorations and supplies for holiday events often find order volume is compact and can be shipped on a few pallets with its LTL partners.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2023

Much of this newfound optimism is attributable to a record jobs report in January – and yet we’ve seen a spate of layoffs in tech and other industries. Closer to home for supply chain professionals, driver shortages continue to plague the industry. These are the companies and leaders that aren’t letting a good downturn go to waste.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

companies opening factories in Mexico, for example, nor investment in private real estate. The company is initially scouting for locations in the industrial and logistics hubs of Guadalajara and Monterrey, he said. MacroFab also taps into unused capacity at a network of more than 100 partner factories in the U.S.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2022

In a short break from the logistics industry, he did his second master’s studies in real estate management and started a property development company. From 2022 he is back in the logistics industry as Chief Commercial Officer of the WOF Group following his passion to connect people.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

HHLA Sky ‘s drone system has been certified by the German technical inspection agency TÜV in accordance with the IEC 62443 cybersecurity industry standard. This is the first time that an industry-standard IoT drone system has been cybersecurity-certified. Milestone for the drone industry. Secure UAV operation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

I am working on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Blockchain is important for specific industries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Logistics is under massive pressure: On the one hand, the industry has good growth prospects due to the corona-related growth in e-commerce. RFID technology also plays a key role in the digitalisation of the logistics industry. The UR40 RFID reader from DENSO, for example, can read 700 RFID tags per second.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

While this article is intended as an evergreen resource, to help you navigate in your search for a supply chain job, and is not a COVID-19-specific guide, the pandemic has galvanized attention on the industry and its criticality. Why Choose a Job in the Supply Chain Industry? It’s a constantly-changing, ever-expanding industry.

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ShipLilly

AUGUST 24, 2021

They can have a positive effect on your business model through their expertise and links within the shipping industry. One of the most effective tactics is to combine different freight forwarders in a network that is dynamic and can respond quickly to changes in market conditions. FOURTH: The arrival and handling processes.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 28, 2022

Nevertheless, it is far from having arrived in the industry. In a study by INFORM and Logistik today , experts from various logistics disciplines see the most important areas of application for ML in demand forecasting and sales planning, transport optimization (e.g., Current Status of AI in logistics. Production optimization (51%).

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Bringg

MARCH 24, 2021

Studying the market is vital at this phase. A good example of such a strategic decision could be choosing a warehouse’s location. Now that the elements and phases of a supply chain are clear, here are some best practices for how to optimize your supply chain that are applicable to every industry: . Agile and flexible.

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3PL Links

APRIL 16, 2024

The top businesses in the industry are already utilizing some of the major robotic automation ideas listed below, which you may implement in your warehouse to spur growth in 2023. increased protection of industrial operations and data. In the upcoming years, where do you see your company going? Take a look at it: 1.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 14, 2020

Professional logistics companies have established a network of relationships with a multitude of carriers and facilities. From the very start, his goal was to be a transportation industry innovator by offering excellent customer support, anticipating service needs, and providing global coverage. Thoroughly studying the U.S.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 11, 2021

Grocers, for example, had to quickly implement new digital processes for customers to order and pickup orders. All of this and more has moved the transportation and logistics industry in many different directions, he said, in ways that “nobody could have anticipated.”. Things change so quick in this industry.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2022

We are seeing it now in terms of truck drivers and warehouse workers, and Walmart is an example of a company that has been trying to get ahead of these shortages by offering higher wages and on-the-job perks. Xpress by adding an Embark fleet to their network. The race to win in the autonomous trucking market is certainly heating up.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Innovation holds the key to reducing emissions and creating a greener and more sustainable trade and logistics industry in Europe, according to global end-to-end logistics and smart trade enabler, DP World. Elsewhere in Europe, DP World -owned Unifeeder, based in Denmark, is a provider of the largest feeder and shortsea network in the region.

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