Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

Some 100,000 logistics-related jobs in Germany alone remain unfilled. 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.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 3, 2021

OpenText was the largest vendor in this market the last time ARC did the study. There is much better access to all sorts of information that can be used to improve supply chain processes then there was even a few years ago. The post Business-to-Anything Integration Supports Agile Supply Chains appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Sitma, a specialist in designing and producing solutions for automation in the logistics industry, has been chosen as a case study for the book Essentials of Modern Marketing by Philip Kotler together with Weevo, which looked at more than 30 examples of outstanding Italian companies in different fields of production.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Examples of issues driving this change include those such as changing consumer buying habits, rising environmental and ethical awareness and societal issues such as an ageing population reducing the size of the available labour pool. Examples include the deployment of Panasonic’s Visual Sort Assist System (VSA). In logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2023

An example of switchable constraint would be a factory that needs to close. One example of this is the use of color wheels in the model. But in most cases, if a consultant knows where to look, an expensive time and motion study is not necessary. The base model would assume that all factories are producing goods.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 14, 2020

Professional logistics providers plan to ensure the most efficient routes and coordinate modes of transport seamlessly. Your global logistics partner negotiates the complicated movements and interchanges in the life of your shipment – from loading through to final delivery. About Dedola Global Logistics. Customers First.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 15, 2018

There’s no other way to describe it: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the world of logistics. For example, DHL analyzes 58 different parameters of internal data to create a machine learning model for air freight. In general, the predictive analytics solutions in logistics and supply chain are on the rise.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

If enterprises are to provide such advantages, their logistics must be organised to match. Ideally, in a clicks and mortar business, logistics activities would be the same between fulfilment of online and physical sales. Logistics network design for online retail must start from your customer service offer. Return logistics.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. Case Study. For example, if you’re a retailer and you’re exiting the year with bare shelves, that’s great! For example, if you’re bringing goods in from overseas, you need to build in more lead time versus if the goods are produced domestically, where transit time will be shorter. . Whitepaper.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Glasgow to Liverpool, for example, would also connect Edinburgh, Newcastle upon Tyne, Leeds and Manchester. Such connectivity would prove both disruptive and transformational, says Amar Ramudhin, director of the Logistics Institute at the UK’s University of Hull. Certainly, the technology has yet to enter mainstream consciousness. .

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Freightos

MARCH 4, 2020

For example: CH Robinson launched Freightquote – This platform takes aim at SMBs enabling simple online search and e-booking across multiple US trucking carriers. This year’s Freightos mystery shopper study looked to answer these questions. . The digitization of the freight industry is about improving speed and efficiency. .

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

And now let us examine the reasons why a career in logistics offers so much diversity to so many workers. For example, a member of the sales team could apply to become a purchasing agent, based on her experience of negotiating sales deals. Another study reveals that the demand for supply chain talent exceeds supply by 6 to 1.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

According to the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study, data analytics is not only becoming more viable in the logistics industry, but it’s also becoming a necessity and make a difference. What if there’s a major weather event that has the logistics network scrambled? Langley sites dynamic pricing in freight for an example.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

It’s still early days, but there are already two Ethereum-based projects that address some of the major problems that hamper logistics. a pair of jeans that didn’t come from a sweatshop, for example. Making it easier to track shipments and supplies is a huge part of the promise that blockchain holds for supply chain and logistics.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2019

If you stop to think about it, the construction industry supply chain is all around us — it’s the roads we drive on, our houses and commercial buildings, and all sorts of other infrastructure. Like any supply chain, there are buyers, sellers and logistics providers,” says Steve. Steve offers some examples.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 14, 2020

Professional logistics providers plan to ensure the most efficient routes and coordinate modes of transport seamlessly. Your global logistics partner negotiates the complicated movements and interchanges in the life of your shipment – from loading through to final delivery. Tariff Code Review Dedola Global Logistics partners with U.S.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 14, 2020

Professional logistics providers plan to ensure the most efficient routes and coordinate modes of transport seamlessly. Your global logistics partner negotiates the complicated movements and interchanges in the life of your shipment – from loading through to final delivery. About Dedola Global Logistics. Customers First.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

What sort of targets would criminals be aiming for after stealing an identity? The Equifax leak, for example, can be ruinous when you consider what can be done with a little credit information. When someone takes control of your identity, they can wreak all sorts of havoc. How about truckloads of cargo. Not exactly.

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Forto

JULY 1, 2018

Supply chain visibility is an increasingly sought after ideal in the logistics world, from industries of all kinds. More specifically, the ARC’s study defined supply chain visibility applications as. In the logistics world, we refer to this network of these “smart” objects as the Internet of Things (IoT.)

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Sitma Machinery, an Italian company specialising in the design and marketing of machines and complete lines for the Packaging, e-Logistics, Post Press and DM / Transpromo sectors, will take part in the LogiMAT fair in Stuttgart from March 10-12 and the SITL show in Paris from March 17-20. Not just hardware: the Crono Log offer.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 21, 2018

Remember the old-time medicine shows , when showmen and storytellers posed as doctors and peddled miracle elixirs for all sorts of ailments? Here are a few examples: Maersk and IBM to Form Joint Venture Applying Blockchain to Improve Global Trade and Digitize Supply Chains. SAP Blockchain Initiative Expands to 27 Members.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 6, 2021

A smaller warehouse footprint is achieved at an increased level of productivity (for example, the area can be reduced by as much as 80%, which can be important in the absence of space or the high cost of land). LogisticsIQ’s latest market research study is based on an analysis of 400+ companies with more than 100 in-depth interviews.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 15, 2019

In the automotive logistics sector, a number of vehicle-makers and logistics service providers have been prompted to investigate the potential of technology such as glasses or goggles that can overlay a heads-up display onto a normal view of the world.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Here are the top uses of mobility in manufacturing according to a report fromVDC|Research when it comes to shipping and logistics by manufacturing shippers: Employees are using mobility applications to improve small workflows and find new ways to connect with consumers, such as the applications of a sales force. The cost rises to $5,000. .

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 20, 2014

This question should be asked at every stage of the supply chain right from taking orders through manufacturing to logistics. As an example, in a supply chain consisting of 10 processes where each process is running at 95% efficiency and is dependent on the previous one, the total efficiency of the system is only 60%.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 4, 2015

For example, only 1% of China’s 560 million city residents breathe air that is considered safe by the EU. Penske makes a good case study. – Marc Althen, President, Penske Logistics. The following are just a few examples. One great example is the work done by the EPA’s (US) Smartway program.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 13, 2018

But logistics is a complicated business and when you are examining your choices, there are some factors to consider. If your requirements are FTL B2B shipments, you need a trucking company with that sort of capacity. For example, a company shipping high-value electronics, will want to check with their 3PL about security protocols.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Supply Chain and Logistics Knowledge. However, in the wake of the pandemic, with ecommerce demand ballooning as it is, an injection of supply chain and logistics knowledge can generate a much-needed marketplace advantage. There are, of course, several ways to achieve a logistics knowledge infusion. Product Availability.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Rob O’Byrne makes an early start with his round-up of supply chain and logistics trends that might make industry headlines in the coming year. His observations include trends in first and last-mile logistics, and the increase in SMEs entering global markets. 2020 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends: What’s Around the Corner?

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 15, 2018

Last November, PierPass hired two consulting companies – the Tioga Group and World Class Logistics (WCL) Consulting – to evaluate two possible reforms to the program. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. per TEU, have called to reform the program. Two different paths. Under review.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2019

Then how about joining our Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure cycling team and help us raise money for JDRF in our quest to create a world without type 1 diabetes! Did you make any New Year’s Resolutions for 2019? Are you’re still looking for a personal challenge this year? Our goal is to raise at least $80K this year and have 10+ riders.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

SUMMARY: Because 4PL providers handle a company’s entire chain, including challenges that are thrown up by advances in technology, they are increasingly being favoured over third-party logistics (3PL) providers, especially by big companies with complex supply chains. the digitisation of manufacturing. What is 4PL? What is 3PL?

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 26, 2018

This sort of thing ends up in complaints on Facebook and elsewhere that drive [customers] to sites that have better service.” ” As an example of high-tech automation, he points to the light-directed order fulfillment solutions Lightning Pick provides. “[A mispick] can add two days to an order’s processing time.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Whether that is the case or not, a brief study of the origins and progression of fleet route optimisation, covering the last three decades or so and looking forward to the near future, highlights in a spectacular way how technology, in particular, has revolutionised the business of logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

This has led to the expansion of its warehousing and logistical operation which houses growing stock levels of magazines and subscriber gift items which are then picked and packed to customers through its mailing service, both domestic and international. Intermedia Solutions was initially outsourced to a third-party logistics provider.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

That’s the first big mistake I want to address in this article, after which I’ll share information about ten other freight management mistakes we commonly see at Logistics Bureau while working with clients on supply chain improvement. The answer is that the approach could cost your company vast sums of money in unnecessary logistics costs.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 9, 2018

For example, unlike truckload (TL), there are few new entrants in LTL because of the steep initial economic outlay to replicate most carriers’ complex hub-and-spoke, brick-and-mortar terminal networks. Read: Industry Experts Discuss Technology Trends & Solutions for Efficient Ecommerce Logistics. Related Resources. Download Now!

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