Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

In a survey of 54 senior executives, only about one in four believed that the processes of their companies balanced cross-functional trade-offs effectively or facilitated decision making to help the P&L (profit and loss) of the full business.” Mr. Sorenson has studied integrated business planning for many years.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Nashville, TN — In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at www.3PLStudy.com

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

While predicting the future is never an easy task, in order to be competitive all businesses need to be able to accurately anticipate what trends will affect them in the coming year. According to a recent study by Pew Research study, 80% of consumers make online purchases, compared to just 22% in 2000.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 10, 2023

Between the pandemic and now with the ongoing challenges that we’re facing with the economy and inflation, I think many retailers are trying to find an ordering balance,” Jon Gold, vice president of supply chain and customs policy at the National Retail Federation, told FreightWaves. workers in 2023.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 9, 2024

ShipMonk nurtures relationships and facilitates integrations with shipping companies, as well as providers of third-party tools and systems that enable ecommerce businesses to thrive. While brands may find it easy to sell on Instagram or TikTok, handling returns and customer support for these orders is another matter.

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Ottawa Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

A 2016 study by 3PLstudy.com showed that 83% of 3PL respondents felt that using a logistics partner directly contributed to better relationships with their clients and 70% reported declining logistics costs. Study participants represented manufacturing, retail, food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, and other industries.

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Globalior

APRIL 4, 2020

Our team recently concluded an industry study of Customs broker competency in HS classification. Training in HS Classification In order to operate a Customs brokerage in many of these countries, licensees must first pass a qualifying examination. In many of the brokerages included in our study – the average was 1.2

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2022

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. In fact, a study by LinkedIn found that 70% of employees would not work at a leading company if it meant they had to tolerate a bad workplace culture.

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Forto

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Nearly half of the 200 decision-makers surveyed in a recent logistics study fully agree that supply chain transparency is essential for managing and mitigating risks. Despite these challenging realities, only about a third of surveyed Germany companies are using digital supply chain solutions. Communication via the Telephone.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2021

Decades-old case studies seemed stale, so students wanted to know how real supply chains have dealt with the pandemic and what their response bodes for future. Are you ready to demonstrate that your company will give them the tools and technology they need to focus on the complex, higher-order tasks they crave?

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

And more promising news: 76 percent of female 18- to 26-year-olds have a favorable impression of professional driving, according to a recent nationwide study by the Adcom Group, a marketing and communications firm. Ultimately, driver pay needs to be at least $75,000 to reduce turnover, according to 80 percent of recruiters surveyed.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The current study “Mobilising the Delivery Workforce: The State of Mobile Technologies in Transport and Logistics 2021” by Arlington Research shows that mobile-first technologies will play a key role in the delivery of goods in the final delivery area. Collected data can be viewed using built-in data analysis and display tools.

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Locus

DECEMBER 23, 2022

According to a study, there were 268 million digital buyers in the United States in the year 2022 alone. According to a study, 69% of shoppers would switch loyalty if the product they ordered didn’t reach them within two days from the assured date. 5% of total orders never make it to the intended destination.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

WAITING, WAITING, WAITING… According to a recent Trucker Tools whitepaper, wait times at shipper and receiver locations have increased compared to a year ago. Nearly 60 percent of those surveyed reported waiting for longer than two hours on each load. Freightwaves also collected data on driver wait times. billion to $1.3

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

In a recent Forrester study, they found the problem to be poor quality data. A leading Telecom provider realized they had an untapped source of revenue in used handsets so configured their sourcing tool to run forward auctions, generating tens of millions in new revenue. Foundation, Foundation, Foundation.

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Conger

MARCH 25, 2020

of all work orders surveyed, the biggest category of reported issues was leaks. Travel and lift issues came in second among surveyed work orders, at 15.18% of complaints. Accessory (horn, travel alarm and lights) issues came in third place with 13.89% of work orders. of all work orders surveyed.

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Locus

OCTOBER 27, 2023

To compound the concern, the study reveals that a sizable 48% of customer interactions with Indian firms don’t meet the mark. That’s where sophisticated route planning tools come to the rescue. of their revenue, amounting to an astonishing $325 billion, all due to inferior customer experiences.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

In an era where technology continues to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. Less frequently outsourced activities continue to be those that are more strategic and customer-facing.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 22, 2022

A successful business is unlikely without studying your audience. Demand forecasting is a highly efficient tool for any business type. The forecasting results shape your supply ordering, so you plan your budget better and don’t overpay for items your customers are not likely to buy. Why use demand forecasting in logistics?

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Grocery shopping has changed significantly in recent years, as more consumers order their weekly shopping online for delivery. Many people are new to online grocery shopping, and getting accustomed to all the options and tools available can make the experience more enjoyable and more accessible than initially expected.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 16, 2023

Let’s take a concise dive into seven key areas of this critical ecommerce brand tool for boosting business. This post-purchase suite is designed so (if you so choose) customers can opt-in at checkout to protect their orders against loss or damage. As an added bonus, merchants can automatically add protection to every order.

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WorkWave

MARCH 4, 2020

Primary Research can be conducted via: Interviews; Surveys; Questionnaires; Focus/user groups; Test markets. Utilizing surveys, focus groups, and reading reviews, are all great ways to gain consumer feedback. It is important to utilize both primary research and secondary research to diversify data. Evaluate Yourself.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

Sure, we can talk endlessly about our warehouse automation and cool robotics , outstanding service , or award-winning warehouse management system , but that’s not nearly as believable as our case studies and customer testimonials. Adding social proof to your website, product pages, and marketing tools builds trust in your product.

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ShipLilly

JUNE 23, 2021

When the flow of goods in and out of factories is controlled through AI, there is increased productivity in terms of processing times for orders. The use of automated tools allows for early and consistent planning. Artificial intelligence seeks to study the workings of the human mind and to replicate them in operations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 18, 2022

But online ordering supports in-store pickups of already picked and packed products or curbside pickups. Their associate engagement survey allows Ferguson to understand the driver’s impacting engagement across their 31,000 employees. The survey focuses on four engagement questions on advocacy, pride, satisfaction and commitment.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

To reiterate that reshoring is more than just hype and a very important topic for us to consider the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study found that 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. Nexant received about 200 survey responses from compounders, fabricators, equipment suppliers and toolers.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 30, 2018

According to a 2017 Logistics Trends and Insights survey, 58 percent of respondents believe digitization of all services will be the most common improvement among freight forwarders in the next five years. With supply chain technology now within reach for more businesses, the case for investing in tools that drive optimization is clear.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Most companies start out with the best intentions to achieve successful and sustainable supply chain cost management, but somehow seem to lose momentum, only to see costs increase again in fairly short order. Retail activity is extremely seasonal, with the majority of sales made between March and July. Reduce cost to serve. plants to four.

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UL EHS- Sustainability

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

It is impossible to overstate the intrinsic value of surveying an array of perspectives as the group of learners struggle to achieve a common objective. As an example, consider bringing together employees who are looking to acquire similar skills in order to advance their career.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Although the Internet of Things helps to maintain the uptime and enhance productivity in manufacturing, that represents only a small portion of the order fulfillment process. Unfortunately, errors due to manual entry, inefficient processes, or poor customer communication can lead to lost orders, lost costs, and problems in the supply chain.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 15, 2018

“Conventional” peel-off programs are offered today at individual terminals on a limited basis for a limited number of shippers. Instead of drayage truck drivers submitting an order for a specific container they want to pick-up, shippers ask the terminal to put their containers in a large stack. Under review.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In a recent survey by a supplier of order-picking robots, only 8% of current warehouse staff envisaged seeing the job through to retirement; the reasons most cited being the physical nature of the job, always being short-staffed, and the relentless pressure to work faster. On average Vitesse customers have reduced labour costs by 10%.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

Most companies begin with the best intentions to achieve successful and sustainable supply chain cost management, but somehow seem to lose momentum, only to see costs increase again in short order. The only option was to try to reduce levels of inventory, which, up to that point, had been kept very high to support a nine-week order cycle.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 30, 2023

According to an ongoing study of 3,036 Shopify stores, the average conversion rate (visits that resulted in purchases) in 2022 was 1.3%. In fact, studies show that the more expensive your product or purchase type (such as a subscription), the more visits they will make before purchasing. Even when done well, it’s a miserably low rate.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

His statements are based not only on discussions with experts from the industry and research, but also on data from Setlog customers who use the SCM tool OSCA. Studies show that in some areas, around a third of companies that were unable to fill all vacancies did not receive a single application.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2022

Supplier problems will cause a cascade of problems up and down the value stream, leading to supply order delays that cause inventory shortages, production disruptions, missed shipments and lost revenue. The study found that these leaders considered the largest gap to be between supply chain and procurement, citing it as a major issue.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 11, 2018

Those are some of the key takeaways of the global UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper Global Study issued this week by UPS and comScore Inc. The survey is based on feedback from a comScore survey of more than 18,000 global online shoppers and was issued over the first three quarters of 2017. Looking at the 5-9 p.m. for next day).

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