Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2023

For example, how might preferences relating to the convenience, cost and speed of delivery affect different consumers? For example 80% of 18-34 year olds are likely to take some form of action against a delivery problem – this could include complaining in detail on TikTok, or telling family and friends to avoid a particular brand.

Groups 59

Groups eCommerce Purchasing Skills Procurement Analytics 59

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 21, 2022

Unless manufacturers change, they will find that their ability to forecast demand, and determine what to do to meet it, will be challenging. Several surveys have reported how SCM in recent years has moved from being a cost center to one responsible for offering superior customer experience and delivering competitive advantage.

Manufacturing Procurement 116

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 116

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 17, 2022

Our latest research survey shows that 70% of manufacturing and distribution businesses experienced supply chain disruptions and 60% of businesses were unable to engage and collaborate with customers and suppliers in real-time. Securing a digital future with Cloud ERP.

ERP 98

ERP Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 98

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2023

Increasingly it is recognized that the executive planning meetings, that typically take place once a month, should be chaired by a top floor executive – a chief financial officer, chief operations officer, or even chief executive officer. An example of switchable constraint would be a factory that needs to close.

Supply Chain Planning Software 118

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Optimal Sourcing Production 118

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

A recent survey of global supply chain leaders suggests to me that the industry risks losing momentum. Interestingly, even while many of McKinsey’s survey respondents said they had “visibility in place”, nearly half also said they had zero visibility into their upstream supply chain and couldn’t see past first-tier suppliers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 114

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Now, That's Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When sales forecasts are accurate, companies know they’ll have enough product supply to meet customer demand for those goods. At the end of August, for example, 44 container ships were stuck outside of the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in California. Covering the Demand. Planning is obviously key,” says Chrapko.

Supply Chain Planning Software 145

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 145

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In a survey of 150 global manufacturing executives, 47% committed to improving supply chain visibility and tracking. 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.

Supply Chain Planning Software 170

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Scenario Planning Supply Chains 170

UL EHS- Sustainability

APRIL 2, 2020

Audiences can now be defined based on the following: Extensive data about people, including hire date Prior completions: For example, if someone completes a certain course, they are no longer required to complete a similar course. Other templates: For example, one template can consist of the combined audience of several other templates.

Training 52

Training Course Examples Survey 52

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 26, 2022

A fully-integrated ERP solution enables manufacturers to tackle the immense challenges they face by optimizing their business operations, meeting and satisfying customer demands, and increasing factory output without having to add additional headcount to meet these goals.

Modeling Software 105

Modeling Software Optimization Software Vendor Strategies ERP 105

Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The Charlotte region, for example, currently has a warehouse vacancy rate of 4.3%. According to a recent survey by the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce , 82% of businesses in the state are struggling to find workers. The survey also found that the warehouse and logistics industry is one of the hardest hit sectors.

Warehousing 52

Warehousing Logistics Network Optimization Software 3PL Logistics 52

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 4, 2021

A 2020 SYSPRO survey showed that 60% of manufacturing and distribution businesses were impacted by supply chain disruptions during the pandemic. Here are examples of the tangible return-on-investment (ROI) ERP can bring to your business: Maintain competitive advantage with ERP. ERP reduces operational and administrative costs.

Manufacturing Procurement 119

Manufacturing Procurement ERP Distribution Supply Chain Software 119

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 3, 2022

With the new Smart Pallet Mover (SPM), Interroll has launched an awarded solution that can be adapted as a flexible and modular pallet management system to meet a wide range of application requirements in industrial manufacturing. The SPM is designed to transport, sort and buffer boxes or pallets weighing up to 1,000kg.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 55

Logistics Network Optimization Software Automation Materials Handling Sorting 55

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

A recent survey conducted by the International Road Transport Union (IRU) industry association shows that this bottleneck has exacerbated worldwide over the past two years. For example, entrances and docks suitable for autonomous trucks must be provided to ensure smooth workflows and to further lower transport costs.

Data 150

Data Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 150

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Nearly 91% of survey respondents want to use advanced technologies such as AI and machine learning to drive warehouse and DC performance improvements. For example, in the morning, we may want to maximize picking density to improve the efficiency of our pickers without much concern about shipping deadlines.

Optimization Software 153

Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 153

AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Our recent survey showed that only 17% of organizations make it a priority to invest in innovation. Prescriptive analytics “describes a set of analytical capabilities that finds a course of action to meet a predefined objective, such as maximizing revenue or minimizing costs.” Firefighting is the norm. Prescriptive Analytics.

Supply Chain Design Software 166

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 166

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 25, 2018

How manufacturers can meet GDPR compliance and bolster internal security measures. Information collected from EU citizens in an online marketing survey, for example, would be subject to international law regardless of whether or not the company has a presence in Europe.

Compliance 32

Compliance Security Meeting Cost Reduction 32

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In a recent NielsenIQ survey, 91 percent of consumers indicated they are planning on celebrating US Thanksgiving this year with a majority (83 percent) either staying at home (59 percent) or local (24 percent) (within 50 miles of their home). So, what does the 2022 Thanksgiving holiday look like? Boston, and Chicago.

Negotiating Skills 120

Negotiating Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software Buyer Training Modeling Software 120

TransAudit

MARCH 15, 2023

That’s a large number, but it’s still not quite enough to meet demand. For example, the average compensation package for truckload drivers was 18% higher in 2022 compared to 2019. In a recent Logistics Management survey, about half of the respondents said that booking LTL services is sometimes a challenge.

Industry 67

Industry Trucking Purchasing Skills Trends 67

Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Successful procurement leaders are operating smarter by leveraging analytics and technology such as integrated suites to generate clean data (at least if they have a unified data mode) and master data management solutions for addressing issues in back end systems, cleaning and normalizing suppliers’ records, for example. Boost Your Employees.

Optimal Sourcing 166

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Procurement 166

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2023

Following the Covid-19 pandemic, 91% of consumers reported to taking the supply chain into consideration when making a purchase, an increase from just 45% before 2020, according to an Oracle survey. Instawork’s 2022 survey, found that 73% of warehouse operators couldn’t find enough labour.

Supply Chain Software 63

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 63

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

With the new Smart Pallet Mover (SPM), Interroll has launched a solution that can be adapted as a flexible and modular pallet management system to meet a wide range of application requirements in industrial manufacturing. The SPM is designed to transport, sort and buffer boxes or pallets weighing up to 1,000kg.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 63

Logistics Network Optimization Software Automation Sorting Cost Reduction 63

AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. A recent Thomas survey found that 64% of manufacturing companies are likely to “bring production and sourcing back to North America” in view of COVID-19.

Scenario Planning 144

Scenario Planning Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Optimization Modeling 144

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2023

Evaluation of the data Once the survey is completed, NORD evaluates the data. The customer receives the evaluation in the form of a PDF document which presents the main key data.

Efficiency 44

Efficiency Cost Reduction Material Savings Document 44

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The result is a sub-optimal supply network, with inventory piling up at some sites, while dissatisfied customers survey empty shelves at others. For example, he can adjust orders based on current demand signals. The post Meet NEO Your Real-Time Supply Chain Intelligent Assistant appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

Optimal Sourcing 28

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 28

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Imagine having the technology that gives you the ability to meet Christmas peaks successfully. The volume of goods to process to meet this demand can suddenly increase on average, depending on sector, by around 40%. How to cope Forward planning and flexible intralogistics are essential to meet demand and cope with an unexpected influx.

Supply Chain Design Software 56

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Automation 56

GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2016

For example, the Cerasis Rater enables rapid reporting, tracking of KPIs, and review of asset-allocation quickly and easily. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post 3PL Logistics Companies Up Services to Continue to Meet the Needs of Shippers appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

Negotiating Skills 55

Negotiating Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software 3PL Purchasing Skills 55

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2022

To make ends meet, many colleagues also worked second jobs. For example, related to warehouse technology, a recent Lucas Systems industry study found 89% of respondents agreed that implementing artificial intelligence-based software within distribution centers can provide a competitive advantage. Technology can play an important part.

Vendor Strategies 109

Vendor Strategies Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Optimization Software 109

Freightos

APRIL 27, 2023

The article presents findings from a survey conducted across over 200 global supply chain professionals to highlight how the pandemic has increased the need for freight market intelligence and how it continues to be relevant even as supply chain issues resolve. Real world, meet data. So what’s next for global freight data?

Data 62

Data Freight Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 62

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

For example, while GEON has over 2000 customers, initially they are manually building forecasts for 600 customers and 1200 ship-to locations. The executive meeting will generate lean six sigma projects where analysts are tasked with going out and discovering more granular costs. This will be done in a step-by-step manner.

Supply Chain Planning Software 141

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Transformation Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software 141

WorkWave

JANUARY 13, 2021

According to a survey by Zoho SalesIQ , almost 49% of companies that implemented web chat saw an increase in conversions of leads into customers within two years. Do you see an option that meets your needs? For example: CUSTOMER: What kind of pesticides do you guys use? What kind of pests are you trying to eliminate?

Price Reduction 97

Price Reduction Tools Examples Meeting 97

Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2022

Meanwhile, a recent survey conducted by the trade association, Logistics UK, noted 13% of respondents report severe warehouse staff shortages, with a substantial decline in the availability of forklift drivers cited as a major problem. This represents some 12.5% of the total workforce required.

Supply Chain Software 56

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Material Savings Automation 56

AIMMS

JULY 13, 2020

This process gives sales and marketing teams visibility as to whether they will meet their budget and target requirements, and how they can use their resources most effectively to maximize revenue whilst delivering the commercial strategy. Watch the webinar and learn about leveraging scenarios to foster engagement during meetings.

Scenario Planning 160

Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Sourcing Strategies 160

Stord

JANUARY 30, 2019

These plans could mean increased reliance on technology to meet demand or expansions in traditional offerings like ground delivery. Online grocery ordering is just one example; new initiatives in any category will drive continued attention to warehousing and distribution. The survey results 7. FedEx’s news release 2.

Warehousing 78

Warehousing Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Design Software Cost Reduction 78

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 24, 2018

per share to the Annual General Meeting. “We manage our business in a way that ensures we make a positive contribution to society,” he said, adding that Deutsche Post DHL Group had achieved this again in the past year, as regular customer and employee surveys had shown. percent) to EUR 1.15 www.dpdhl.com.

Meeting 28

Meeting Groups Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight 28

Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2022

This still holds true with 45% of survey participants citing inconsistent practices and processes across teams as one of the top challenges in adopting project management implementation. These might include mass email, daily meetings to be in contact, and shared documents across the team.

3PL 62

3PL Supply Chain Planning Software Document Scenario Planning 62

AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Our recent Demand Forecasting survey shows that teams anticipate more complexity in the supply chain. Companies are already realizing that for S&OP meetings to be effective, they need to get to insights faster. The landscape is changing in Europe, with the UK officially out of the EU. Contact us for more information. .

Supply Chain Planning Software 133

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Scenario Planning Supply Chains 133

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

The hyper-focus on meeting customer expectations is also creating pressures upstream in the supply chain, as manufacturers extend visibility and collaboration beyond their own walls to avoid any disruptions. To meet customers’ growing expectations for personalized offerings, the typical company’s product lines have grown exponentially.

Supply Chain Software 161

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Definition Supply Chains 161