GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2018

While much of this chain will focus on key ways manufacturers can make more products, it will also have a profound impact on how manufacturers use information and interact with consumers through these additional top manufacturing technology trends. How will These Top Manufacturing Technology Trends Increase Customer Experience?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

As we head into a new year it is a good time to take a look at the coming year and see what it may hold in the way of trends. We kick off today a month-long focus on trends in the following categories: Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management. Do you have the right people in place?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2018

However, manufacturers must also look beyond systems and software, uncovering how better processes and strategy can enhance operation through these additional trends. Manufacturers Looks to Reduce the Skills Gap, a Consistent Issue When Talking Trends in American Manufacturing. The Dominance of E-Commerce Continues.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2016

As a result, you need to understand what distribution technology trends, as explained by Advantage Business Media and Lindsay Konzak of Modern Distribution Management , are being seen in today's distribution network and how they will impact future operations. Hours of Service Guidelines Are Evolving.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

As we close the year of 2015, we want to take a look at some manufacturing trends for 2016. Manufacturing Business Technology recently wrote the 5 e-commerce trends for 2016 for manufacturers to look at that include: Manufacturers will seek to increase their share of aftermarket parts sales. E-Commerce for Manufacturing.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

However, modern technologies are dramatically changing procurement trends and how procurement professionals operate and their role in the company. Why Is Technology Driving Procurement Trends and the Role of Procurement? Instead, the use, speed, and capabilities of technologies will grow in 2016 shaping procurement trends.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

The State of Supply Chain 2016 Trends. Most importantly, agile methods allowed for faster decision making across a virtually limitless stream of issues, and this trend held true throughout the year. Artificial Intelligence. Artificial intelligence (AI) is among the most well-recognized ideas in science fiction.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

They are the ones making purchases. End-user purchases are creating a data trail that gives logistics providers a glimpse into the demand on the industry in the upcoming hours, days, weeks and months. Consumers Will Dictate Logistics Operations. What Does It Mean? Consumers are influencing logistics tech every day.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Unlock insights on how Bukalapak is leading Indonesia’s e-commerce market with last-mile excellence Watch the Webinar E-commerce and online purchasing to lead CEP growth The CEP industry will continue to grow robustly in the coming years, as is reflected in worldwide trends. billion in 2020.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

Customer expectations and the buying capacity of the purchaser coupled with the cost of substitutes or complementary goods also play an important role. Brand identity, interactive marketing campaigns and differential lifestyles complicate a perfect trend analysis model. Check out our July Webinar!

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 11, 2021

Many local retailers had to quickly move to online channels for their customers to make purchases and pick up their goods curbside. Waller sees the possibility of another dot.com bubble from companies purchasing technology for technology’s sake to adapt to changes during the pandemic. Accelerating trends in technology.

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Locus

OCTOBER 7, 2022

However, should a business invest their capital in building and maintaining their solution from scratch, or simply purchase an off-the-shelf solution? To access the complete set of insights, view the webinar here: Watch the Webinar. Match the pace of innovation with evolving trends. Holistically consider the costs.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The evident change in consumer behavior and the booming e-commerce marketplace has opened access to new consumer segments relying on faster doorstep deliveries for products that were earlier purchased the traditional way. Finalizing Your 2021 Freight Budget Webinar October 21. Operational KPIs.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Having visibility into data that can help accurately predict trends during holidays, such as Halloween, will be key for retailers to solve the consumer demand mystery and ensuring maximized profits this year. Americans purchase 600 lbs. Unwrapping the Supply Chain of Halloween 2022 Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 8, 2015

A growing trend across all industries has been the application of big data , with the use of algorithms and the hiring of data scientists becoming commonplace. Luckily, today’s “automated algorithms can identify patterns and provide insights” into carrier safety, pricing trends, carrier capabilities, and innovation.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

To unravel the story behind this growth and its complexities, Albert Koto, Head of Mitra supply chain at Bukalapak, one of the biggest e-commerce businesses in Indonesia, got in conversation with Malay Shah, Senior Vice President of India, Middle East, Rest of the World, and Southeast Asia operations in this Locus’ In-Focus webinar series. .

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 15, 2016

Editor's Note: We take a break in listing out the remainder of the Logistics Technology trends for our second post by giving you a guest blog post to include an infographic on why your e-commerce store needs a mobile app. A good 50% cash back on the products purchased within the next two hours was more alluring than you thought.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 1, 2015

4 Main Supply Chain Visibility Trends Driving Change. New trends are shaping the market and companies that incorporate useful practices do well as expectations change. Four main trends concern us here: Connected supply chains provide additional opportunity link supply chains and receive more data.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 15, 2015

This year the trend continues, as 83% of the surveyed group reports as MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations) carriers. Finally, the trend seems to be moving toward expansion instead of specialization. Internet sales is still trending upward, up over 7% since 2013. Demographics. Best Practices. Distributor’s Value.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Amazon’s recent purchase of whole foods market alludes to a growing trend in last mile logistics; all industries and shippers must be where of the forthcoming Amazon-Effect, reports Daniel Gross of Slate.com. Existing Companies and Startups Seek to Take a Marketshare, So Shippers Must Act.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The intralogistics and energy experts of the Hamburg-based intralogistics provider STILL gave a comprehensive overview of the different energy systems during a recent “Energy” webinar and explained the advantages and disadvantages of each system in a clear and hands-on way. It is about two to three times as high.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 25, 2017

Last year, the technology trends in logistics seemed straightforward, and many of our technology predictions came true. Meanwhile, the cost of TMSaaS could be cheaper than purchasing a TMS , so more companies are looking at short-term versus long-term returns. So, the trend toward robotics in logistics is far from over. .

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2017

So, let’s take a look at how our predictions for the first four manufacturing technology trends (Predictive analytics, 3D Printing, and VR) to watch for in 2016 stacked up. Like any modern business, you can learn great things by looking back at what did and did not come to fruition. Predictive Analytics Became Commonplace to Manufacturing.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 2, 2015

The maker movement is a trend in which individuals or groups of individuals create and market products that are recreated and assembled using unused, discarded or broken electronic, plastic, silicon or virtually any raw material and/or product from a computer-related device. Others confirm the economic value of higher education in general.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2017

From ditching age-old tactics of shipping products now, to advancing the capabilities of augmented reality in logistics, our logistics trends highlighted expected improvements in the supply chain, many of which came true. Supply chain logistics providers made significant changes in standard operations in 2016. What’s Next?

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GlobalTranz

MAY 25, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. The right inventory management techniques can mean the difference between happy customers and increased rates of returns, regardless of where and how an item was purchased. Download white paper.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

We expand upon the supply chain technology trends we spoke about in the first part of this blog series, but let’s take a look at 5 more supply chain tech trends that will shape 2018. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. The supply chain manager has to understand the market, analyze the trends, and predict rapid fluctuations to some extent. In this article, he writes about the characteristics of an effective supply chain manager. . Download white paper.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

In our recent webinar, Landed Cost & Vendor Compliance , we posed some prudent questions for companies to review with their operations teams, listed below. Most firms measure performance on a macro or aggregate level by taking the total cost of purchased goods and diving that by transportation spend.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

Riding a rising five-year trend, retail juggernaut Walmart® grossed $476 billion in the fiscal year that ended in January 2014, up from $408 billion in fiscal 2010, according to The Wall Street Journal’s MarketWatch. Walmart uses its mammoth purchasing power to shape suppliers’ behavior which also drives down costs, Gartner said.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

Take a look at how the IoT supply chain is changing the landscape in terms of equipment functionality, shipping processes, invoicing and payments, and analysis of trends. Furthermore, the use of robotics in the order fulfillment, specifically the “item picking” processes , could help foster a faster purchase-to-delivery timeline.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Amazon contributed to the push for white glove service in last mile eCommerce logistics with its focus on speed of delivery, especially among Amazon Prime benefits, of same-day or next-day delivery for eligible purchases. New Last Mile Logistics Trends of Pushing the Logistics Industry Forward As a Whole.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 26, 2017

There would still need to be some data capture and processing, which is why this trend fell into alignment with the other main technology trends in logistics. The past few years have seen a steady push for more omnichannel logistics solutions, such as online or in-store returns, purchasing or shipping.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 10, 2015

Ultimately, less space to store goods, which haven’t been purchased and shipped yet, results in higher cost of storage. However, the basic trends and information within the report allude to forthcoming changes within the logistics industry. In the first quarter of 2014 showed national warehouse occupancy stood at 93.3

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 30, 2016

In other words, 4PLs enable an organization to work smarter, more efficiently, all the while without the increased cost of purchasing such services from another consultant. The third fundamental of collaboration in logistics trends focuses on how collaboration contributes to the livelihood of a company over an extended duration.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 21, 2018

To further complicate the process of freight scheduling, shippers must decide which LTL carrier to use, whether to purchase cargo insurance, consider the implications of shipping a package via parcel or small package considering advancing dimensional pricing models, and what exact type of full truckload would be necessary when consolidated.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 25, 2016

As the push towards sustainability in logistics continues, those involved in modern manufacturing and shipping, especially shippers, must understand why this trend is taking place, its potential costs, obstacles, and benefits, and what it means for the future of manufacturing and logistics. How Important Is Sustainability in Logistics?

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