GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2020

However, some market trends that became significant factors in 2020 will likely continue. For example, online shopping will grow faster than expected, and consumer behavior may shift in response to ongoing pandemic-related challenges. Home baking was another trend that tightened capacity. Rather than focus on regional D.C.s,

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

This is incredibly challenging, considering today’s global supply chains are built on a foundation of increased complexity, globalization, outsourcing, trading partners, geopolitical tensions, trade wars, and risk. Consider this example. And the past data trends are obsolete and rapidly becoming more so. Consider this example.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 21, 2015

If you are outsourcing to a 3PL expect a series of potential increases in 3PL costs starting the first of the year, followed by a mid-year increase in 2016 and large annual increases for the next four years. Increasing minimum wages in Southern California and across the state are a reality and there’s clearly a national trend.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 2, 2023

A product category like apparel, for example, has too many subcategories to be considered a niche. If you don’t have anything unique to talk about, then perhaps you should reconsider your product strategy. Historical Trends: Is this niche growing, holding steady, or heading downhill? As you grow, consider outsourcing to a 3PL.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

For example, the reverse logistics process includes the management and the sale of surplus as well as returned equipment and machines from the hardware leasing business. Integration with Supply Chain Partners will Improve Your Return Logistics Strategy. Normally, logistics deal with events that bring the product towards the customer.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 7, 2013

Outsourcing Services. Application Outsourcing. Infrastructure Outsourcing. Business Process Outsourcing. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. The result was not something new and I guess majority of these trends are often seen in Asset Intensive industries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Ralf Duester, board member of the Bochum-based SCM software specialist Setlog, shows which trends will be important in 2024. At a glance: The top ten SCM trends in 2024 1. Open-source software is increasingly convincing In detail: The ten most important SCM trends in 2024 1. Skilled labour shortage forces action 2.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Freight intelligence tools help management develop a more unified freight strategy. As a result, more companies have turned to outsourcing and establishing new and lucrative business relationships to achieve their goals and basic needs. Data for the sake of data is meaningless without proper, automated analysis and data capture.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in April 2021, Building Profitability with Agility while Digitally Transforming the Supply Chain , I mentioned that we will continue to explore here the concrete steps in the digital journey and examples of determination from the top in addition to logistics operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The trend is to not simply respond to problems, but to analyse data and simulate scenarios proactively to enable customers to have maximum availability. The example of the TGW Logistics Group shows why these services are worthwhile. Example: TGW Logistics Group.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

Plenty of examples of warehousing. In essence, public warehouses function as outsourced logistics operations wherein other businesses or individuals can receive, hold/store, and ship their goods. Perhaps the most prominent fulfillment center example is Amazon’s fulfillment centers. Their pros and cons. Let's dive in!

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Third party logistics (3PL) is the function by where the owner of goods outsources numerous components of the supply chain to a 3PL company that can perform the management function of the clients’ customs, inbound freight, distribution, warehousing, order fulfilment and outbound freight to the client’s customers. What is 3PL? Responsiveness.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Let’s take a closer look at this trend and how it affects the manufacturing industry. Typically, those who work and run a manufacturing company are not an expert at operations and strategies for BOTH manufacturing and logistics. Outsourcing to a logistics provider can allow a manufacturere to focus on their core.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Outsourcing logistics processes can be an effective means of managing the needs of your organization. However, when you decide to take the jump to outsourcing, you will have to choose between an asset-based and non-asset-based third-party logistics provider (3PL). Both types of 3PLs have advantages and disadvantages.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 30, 2023

We’re happy to have you and can’t wait to share our secrets for a successful ops strategy. We have an example of such a list for you below, but we also suggest visiting our Delivery Management 101 article for help with avoiding and managing delivery delays, mistakes, and unhappy customers. And if you haven’t read PART 1, no worries.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

In fact, we will release next week our first e-book of 2016 (of a monthly series of e-books) which will highlight several areas for shippers to focus on in order to create an effective transportation and logistics management strategy. . Report Points to Increase of Shippers Outsourcing Transportation Management Due to These 4 Core Benefits.

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Bringg

DECEMBER 27, 2017

These are some of the key industry trends in delivery logistics and supply chain management which will take center stage in the upcoming year: 1. From the millions of data points and variables in any supply chain should come the knowledge required to determine business strategies and to support decision-making processes.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The health care supply chain is a perfect example. For example, an integrated health care system master vendor list can include upward of 6,000 distinct organizations, suppliers, vendors, and manufacturers. Early 2020 saw the initial outbreak of the Coronavirus and a drastic spike in demand.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Outsourcing Services. Application Outsourcing. Infrastructure Outsourcing. Business Process Outsourcing. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Main | Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! Technology Services. Application Management. Customer Service.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 27, 2018

“There are seismic shifts in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and outsourced manufacturing world.”. So you have to fill me in on what your business strategy is and I’ll align my business objectives around that and together we win. and the foundation for AI/machine learning capabilities.

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Now, That's Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Here are six contract logistics trends that all shippers should be watching in the year ahead: More companies are realizing the value of contract logistics. For example, DB Schenker covers all stages of the supply chain—from supplier to customer delivery, reverse logistics to aftermarket support and healthcare services to cloud logistics.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 30, 2016

For example, value-added service may include perks when shipping a large quantity of products on a recurring basis. The third fundamental of collaboration in logistics trends focuses on how collaboration contributes to the livelihood of a company over an extended duration. Value-Added Services and Collaboration Rising to More 4PLs.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 8, 2013

Outsourcing Services. Application Outsourcing. Infrastructure Outsourcing. Business Process Outsourcing. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. For example, a hotel might charge couple of hundred rupees more if the booking is for a weekend. Technology Services.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Q: What are the latest trends in logistics education, and how does your program address them? Gerard Burke, Georgia Southern University: A continuing trend is the challenge to attract students to pursue a career often perceived as humdrum. Experiential learning is another trend seen as valuable to both hiring companies and students.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2016

Some of these transportation management trends reflect real worries for the logistics industry. Take a look at six of the trends to watch for in transportation management this year. For example, a given trucker who drives beyond the hours of service in the ELD could incur stiff penalties and fines from oversight agencies.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 11, 2017

I came away from the conference with four bullets: You need a strategy : Tom Choi, executive director of CAPS Research, said that as procurement managers are tasked with looking downstream for ways to add value to their customers, a digitized ecosystem is crucial for business success. Use it, and it’s a competitive weapon.”

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Outsourcing Services. Application Outsourcing. Infrastructure Outsourcing. Business Process Outsourcing. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! Technology Services. Application Management. Infrastructure Management.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

By contrast, the third-party logistics model is where a manufacturer retains oversight of its supply chain but outsources such processes as warehousing, shipping, packing, and distribution to a 3PL provider. This outsourcing allows the company to focus on its core manufacturing business and higher-value projects. percent over FY19.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Outsourcing Services. Application Outsourcing. Infrastructure Outsourcing. Business Process Outsourcing. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! Technology Services. Application Management. Infrastructure Management.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

Nexant conducted a survey of the plastics industry , in collaboration with Plastics News , to understand reshoring trends and the effect on the North American market. For example, Apple cannot launch iPhone production in the U.S. Location of factories is fundamental strategy. Most of them, however, never left our shores.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 5, 2018

According to Dankert, RILA is encouraging its members to collaborate more closely with their warehousing and third-party logistics provider (3PL) partners to turn the current reverse challenges—driven by our trending “culture of entitlement”—into opportunities. Building 3PL trust.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Outsourcing Services. Application Outsourcing. Infrastructure Outsourcing. Business Process Outsourcing. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Let us take an initiative such as Inventory Optimization as an example. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend!

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

Supply challenges arising from the war will hit many industries, with electronics being a prime example, since Russia and Ukraine are both sources of materials such as palladium and neon , vital for the manufacture of semiconductors. Yes, it’s a Strategy. Near-shoring, Onshoring Trend Gains Momentum in the West.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 27, 2012

Outsourcing Services. Application Outsourcing. Infrastructure Outsourcing. Business Process Outsourcing. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. For example, for fixed assets, you may want to have their location code embedded into the asset code. Human Resources.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 6, 2012

Outsourcing Services. Application Outsourcing. Infrastructure Outsourcing. Business Process Outsourcing. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Social media can only provide a trend. Social Media in Supply Chain.the new trend! Technology Services.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2016

As a result, the use of the TMS is expanding, and it will be one of the greatest technology trends to benefit the shipping industry in 2016. Regardless of what studies say, shippers do not want to actually outsource all properties and operation to third-party providers, often called managed transportation.

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