Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 6, 2022

Oracle Fursion Cloud Transportation Management offers a solution that allows transportation planners to see estimated emissions – carbon dioxide, nitrous oxides, and particulate matter – before a trip is executed. Transportation is, of course, a major source of green house emissions. That is more than any other sector.

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Locus

JANUARY 10, 2024

We’ll look at four strategies to optimize shelf replenishment, reducing stockouts, improving inventory management, cutting waste, and boosting productivity. The primary goal of shelf replenishment is to ensure that a store always has the appropriate quantity of each product on hand, precisely when it’s needed.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Shippers need to reevaluate their existing last mile logistics processes and devise an effective last mile logistics strategy that aligns consumer and business expectation. This is the only way shippers can safeguard their position in the market and continue to provide products to their consumer basis. Analyze Everything.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2022

To make ends meet, many colleagues also worked second jobs. Companies must also offer a healthy workplace which listens to their workforce and offers modern tools that keep workers happy in addition to being productive. Making the process better for associates makes them more productive. with one of the highest costs of living.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2023

Sarah is a Shipper Sales Manager at DAT , an online marketplace that connects shippers and carriers in the transportation industry. Throughout her career, Sarah has been recognized for developing and executing sales strategies that help clients choose the best products for their needs.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Andrew Lynch is President and co-founder of Zipline Logistics , an award-winning North American 3PL that specializes exclusively in the transportation of retail consumer goods. Suppliers who do not meet the minimum OTIF service level are often fined by the retailer. If the product isn’t on the shelf, it can’t be sold.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 20, 2021

There’s always been tension with the optimization technologies used for fleets or common carrier transportation. Even when they do, there is the challenge of maintaining optimization configurations as businesses change their strategies and personnel. It’s not that any optimization vendor wants to create complex products.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 15, 2018

Omni-channel strategies prove to be an effective method for meeting on-demand delivery for consumers and providing efficient solutions for shippers. By facilitating a customer-focused supply chain, companies can effectively meet the growing demands of their consumers. Omni-Channel Strategy. Intermodal Transportation.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of order management, the role of an Order Management System (OMS), what happens after checkout and how to master your order management strategy with the help of cutting-edge order management systems and order management software. What Is Order Management?

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Only with complete transparency is it possible to increase efficiency and meet sustainability goals in the future. . Understanding the suppliers’ perspective can make decision-making easier to meet environmental ambitions of shippers. The fact that returned products cannot be easily repackaged and sold has raised concerns.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The demand for eco-friendly products and environmentally responsible companies is on the rise. In fact, according to Descartes’ 2023 consumer sentiment study on home delivery sustainability , a sizable 41% of respondents indicated they regularly or always make purchasing decisions based upon the product or company’s environmental impact.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

These cold transports are very important for getting perishable goods safely from one place to another. The Technology Behind Reefer Transport Reefer transport technology is sophisticated, ensuring perishable goods are kept in optimal conditions throughout their journey.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2024

APS are complex, live production environments requiring extensive configuration to accurately model a business’s operational reality. This involves setting up numerous parameters like lead times, inventory levels, production capacities, and demand forecasts, all of which must be adjusted for different scenarios. Nari Viswanathan is Sr.

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Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Having effective logistics planning and processes is crucial for craft brewers to meet their growing demand and provide great service to their stakeholders. There are several challenges craft brewers face such as keeping temperature control throughout transportation, meeting state regulations , and meeting customer demand.

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Locus

JUNE 23, 2023

So, knowing more about order fulfillment, its importance, process, and strategies is critical. Today, consumers are comfortable and happy buying products online like never before. This process is crucial to ensure the right products are shipped to the customers at the right time. Let’s fill in! What is Order fulfillment?

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2023

Rik Schrader and Joe Lynch discuss logistics and distribution transportation, which is one of the specialties of Rik’s company, Körber Business Area Supply Chain. Körber uniquely provides a broad range of proven, end-to-end supply chain solutions fitting any business size, strategy or appetite for growth.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 8, 2021

Customers now expect reliability, speed, and convenience in their small parcel delivery experience and a company’s ability to meet those expectations can even be a source of differentiation. Developing the right strategy and executing it well has numerous benefits for both you and your customers.

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Log-hub

MARCH 1, 2023

The mistakes that can pull your supply chain far away from the progress are bad cost management strategy, lack of optimized business processes, neglecting data and KPI’s, poor customer service and no future planning. One of them is a bad cost management strategy. What to avoid in your Supply Chain Strategy?

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Morai Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Predominantly, they’ll be a consequence of an issue in the return policy or a product. Not meeting this expectation leads to dissatisfied customers. A return label improves overall supply chain efficiency, as it allows for products to be returned quickly. Have a Simple Return Policy.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 14, 2024

By incorporating these elements, firms can enhance operational efficiency, reduce risks, and meet customer expectations. By understanding where products are at all times, from road to rail and maritime , companies can manage better inventory levels, avoid bottlenecks, and respond proactively to any disruptions or changes in demand.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2022

Steve is he Vice President of Digital Strategy at Blue Horseshoe , part of Accenture, a company that helps companies reimage fulfillment operations to align with business goals, address market trends, and meet customer demands. Steve Shebuski is the Vice President of Digital Strategy at Blue Horseshoe , part of Accenture.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 17, 2024

At CES 2024, Hyundai conducted Media Day, highlighting their strategic theme “Ease Every Way”, a transformation powered by hydrogen and driven by software, which includes the new “HTWO Ecosystem” and “Software-Define Everything (SDx)” strategy. Hyundai also revealed its latest initiatives in green hydrogen production.

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West Coast and California Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

you may be limiting the weight of your containers in order to meet U.S. This is often a mistake as you’re likely shipping more containers than you need to and spending more for the entire import transportation process. If you’re importing containers into the U.S., road weight limits.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The importance of an omnichannel supply chain strategy cannot be overstated. According to Randy Strang of Supply Chain 24/7, a survey of the most important parts of a shopping experience found customers’ expectations are more than meets the eye. What’s Wrong With Omnichannel Supply Chain Strategy and Customer Service?

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 22, 2024

Within this framework, circular supply chains have garnered significant attention as a transformative strategy to mitigate environmental impact, foster resource efficiency, and drive long-term sustainability. A circular supply chain aims to maximize resource efficiency and minimize waste generation throughout the product lifecycle.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 7, 2021

Andrew Lynch is President and co-founder of Zipline Logistics , an award-winning North American 3PL that specializes exclusively in the transportation of retail consumer goods. Suppliers who do not meet the minimum OTIF service level are often fined by the retailer. If the product isn’t on the shelf, it can’t be sold.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 11, 2023

As CTO, Shawn leads Denim’s technology strategy, product development, data operations, and development of a technical framework to support the company’s rapid growth. Shawn runs an ever-expanding group of engineers tasked with building new products at pace while fostering a culture of tenacity and transparency.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 10, 2021

Over the last decade, ever since social media and the IoT became common-place mediums, there has been a change in marketing tools and strategies. A more streamlined communication is provided by omnichannel strategies. The crux of the omnichannel approach is to meet the customers where they are.

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Unlocking Customer Satisfaction: Is Your Fulfilment Strategy Aligned with Expectations? Unlocking Customer Satisfaction: Is Your Fulfilment Strategy Aligned with Expectations? local demand meeting shop inventory) becomes a more global issue (i.e., As a result, the local supply/demand matching issue (i.e.,

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Morai Logistics

MAY 9, 2019

Organizations within the retail industry should implement mitigation strategies into their supply chain to offset potential risks such as supply shortages. Reports from the first quarter showed that product shortages had impacted revenue. Mitigation strategies become important when supply shortages begin to impact generated revenue.

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 28, 2022

Shipping pallets represent one of the most popular means of preparing your items for safe transportation. Learn more about palletizing practices and improve your pallet shipping strategy! Applying a pallet shipping strategy can make your supply chain safer and diminish threats of cargo damage. What is pallet shipping?

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FourKites

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Calculating the productivity and efficiency of any operation is, at its most basic, determining the ratio of cost inputs to revenue generated. Supply chain productivity is no different. Cost control measures in supply chain efficiency should address three major areas: labor, inventory and transportation. Transportation spend.

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Now, That's Logistics

APRIL 13, 2021

These and other shifts directly impacted companies’ logistics and transportation operations, right at a time when those functions were gaining in complexity and getting more expensive to run. That choice these companies make dictates their logistics, fulfillment, and transportation strategies,” Largeau points out.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Network design solutions are absolutely necessary to uncover business value when the production-distribution infrastructure is large. Scenarios are run, and the low-cost network that best meets customer service objectives is selected.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2018

An omnichannel retail strategy is the new norm in today’s supply chains. Therefore, an omnichannel retail strategy must become the new standard business model for companies wanting to remain competitive. Use technology to manage warehousing and transportation. In fact, 78% of U.S.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 4, 2018

With the increased cost of moving goods, food and beverage companies are being forced to increase the price of their products to maintain their profit margins. Use Transportation Optimization to Get a Handle on Transportation Costs. So why are transportation costs increasing? Stock-outs. Both are bad for business.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 17, 2015

A vigorous supplier relationship management (SRM) strategy can assist organizations in maximizing partnership value, minimize risk, and manage costs through the entire supplier relationship lifecycle. What happens when a company plans to bring a product to market and outsources all of the steps in between to suppliers that do not communicate?

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