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2021 vessel reliability recorded at its lowest ever

Supply Chain and Logistics

Ocean carriers are running a business in which their reliability of completing voyages planned in advance ranges around 30% to 40%. How can you run a business with … Continue reading → Logistics Shipping container shipping disruption reliability service

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Vessel schedule reliability lowest on record

Supply Chain and Logistics

The nice graphs here show that ocean carrier schedule reliability is extremely low, hovering between 30 and 40%. The COVID years of 2020 and 2021 have seen a remarkable drop from the 70% to 80% reliability of 2018 and 2019.

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Carrier reliability reaches new nadir in Q1

Supply Chain and Logistics

If they cannot fix the reliability problem they will soon be pre-empted by those who do. Intra-Asia specialist MCC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Maersk Group, achieved a highly commendable monthly average on-time … Continue reading → Logistics Shipping Supply Chains ocean shipping reliabilityOcean carriers need to worry big time.

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GoShip Introduces Carrier Reliability Score

GoShip Blog

March 31, 2022 – GoShip , a digital shipping platform, introduces the innovative logistics tool of carrier reliability score. What is the carrier reliability score? Learn more about the reliability score here. How to see the reliability score?

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Constantly Connected: How 5G Cellular is Enabling the Digital Supply Chain

Cellular is the foundation of an effective digital supply chain and the key to staying constantly connected to shipments. This report explores the impact of cellular-based visibility solutions amid the rise of 4G, 5G, and 6G technology.

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Cloud WMS: A Platform for Reliability, Scalability, and Performance

Logistics Viewpoints

The post Cloud WMS: A Platform for Reliability, Scalability, and Performance appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Accurate, Reliable, Real Time Transportation Visibility that Helps Inventory Management

Logistics Management

Please join aThingz in this panel discussion to learn about their Real Time Transportation Visibility Solution for International Shipments and how it is providing accelerated business value for their customers

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Making Holiday Shipping Easier, Faster and More Reliable

Supply Chain Brain

To satisfy demand and start alleviating challenges, retailers need a comprehensive last-mile strategy to make the holiday shopping season easier

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How fleets can improve DPF reliability

Fleet Owner

Manufacturers have made significant strides, as diesel particulate filters perform far better than they did in years past. Many fleets, however, say problems with DPFs continue to be among their most frustrating. Equipment

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Hyzon Hydrogen Fuel Cell Coaches Pass Harsh Reliability Testing

NGT News

The post Hyzon Hydrogen Fuel Cell Coaches Pass Harsh Reliability Testing appeared first on NGT News. Hyzon Motors Inc.

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How Georgia-Pacific Turned Their Supply Chain into a Competitive Advantage

Georgia-Pacific, one of the world's leading manufacturers of tissue, pulp and paper and supplier to top brands like Brawny, Angel Soft and DIXIE, trusts ClearMetal for their supply chain requirements. Read the case study to hear how one company turned the reliability and transparency of its supply chain into distinct competitive advantages.

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Carrier Reliability Score: How It Works

GoShip Blog

Therefore, we have developed the carrier reliability score to make you confident about your carrier choice. What is the carrier reliability score? Knowing that you strive to find a responsible shipping partner, we suggest using our carrier reliability score.

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Ultra-reliable ecommerce sorter technology at IMHX

Logistics Business Magazine

The speed and reliability of Skyfall, Ferag’s ultra-fast automated pouch sorter solution, enables retailers to gain greater operational efficiencies by accumulating orders in advance of a final pick-wave at 10pm.

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Why Reliable Forecasting Is a Must-Have for Supply Chain Partners

Supply Chain Brain

Supply chain partners have never had greater access to tools for data collection and analysis than they do now, but many are failing to take full advantage of these resources.

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More Inventory Reliability, More Customers

Logistics Business Magazine

The post More Inventory Reliability, More Customers appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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5 Critical Challenges Facing Pharmaceutical Supply Chains

In this article, produced in partnership with Connected Health Pulse, we explore five critical challenges in pharmaceutical supply chains caused by a lack of visibility.

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Freight volume data a reliable proxy for health of ‘Main Street economy’

FreightWaves SONAR

The freight markets are known as a reliable proxy for the “Main Street economy,” which represents conditions for small businesses and average citizens. The post Freight volume data a reliable proxy for health of ‘Main Street economy’ appeared first on SONAR.

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Consumers Prefer Delivery Reliability Over Speed, Retail Report Finds

Supply Chain Brain

Major grocery retailers serving dense urban areas such as New York, London and Paris are under increasing pressure to get product to consumers in the shortest possible time, as little as 15 minutes, and often for free. But there are downsides to the trend

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Improving Supply-Chain Reliability with Prescriptive Analytics

Supply Chain Brain

In the current retail environment, supply chain reliability reigns supreme. Customers and stores alike depend on their supply chains to deliver the right products, in the right quantities, to the right place, and at the right time

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5 characteristics of reliable freight shipping services.

Freightquote

Reliable freight shipping services are hard to come by. We’re sharing the top 5 characteristics of freight shippers you can rely on. Learn more

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5 Essential Pieces of a Prospecting Solution

As organizations chase new revenue targets, B2B sales leaders must examine cutting edge prospecting solutions that proactively help reps identify, connect with, and close qualified buyers faster. This eBook aims to help B2B sales leaders better understand the five essential features your prospecting solution must include.

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5 characteristics of reliable freight shipping services.

Freightquote

Reliable freight shipping services are hard to come by. We’re sharing the top 5 characteristics of freight shippers you can rely on. Learn more

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Can the U.S. Establish a Reliable Domestic Supply of PPE?

Supply Chain Brain

The coronavirus pandemic has led to severe shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) needed to protect Americans from the disease. The crisis has revealed an overreliance on imported supplies, particularly from China

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How to create a reliable supply chain with effective forecasting and inventory management

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

The post How to create a reliable supply chain with effective forecasting and inventory management appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

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Fronius launches new reliable battery chargers

Logistics Business Magazine

This allows us to reliably supply forklift trucks with power even when subject to challenging conditions, changes in grid quality, or extreme temperature fluctuations,” explains Patrick Gojer, Head of the Business Unit Perfect Charging. Fronius Perfect Charging is expanding its Selectiva 4.0

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Aerial Lift Maintenance to Improve Machine Reliability

Conger

To increase your equipment’s reliability and productivity in the field, follow these best practices when it comes to aerial lift maintenance. Potential reliability issues are cheaper and easier to fix the earlier they’re spotted. So, the ability to quickly order and receive OEM parts, along with the age of units serviced by your aerial lift dealer , are important factors for your equipment’s reliability.

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Fast, Reliable, and now even Safer

Logistics Business Magazine

This enables the “sprinter” among low lift pallet trucks to tackle all tasks reliably and quickly. The post Fast, Reliable, and now even Safer appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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UP re-shuffles executive suite amid Fritz's call for better service reliability

DC Velocity

28; company re-aligns reporting structure; Chairman and CEO says railroad `must deliver a more consistent, reliable service' TransportationCOO leaves position and will retire Feb.

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Why near-real-time electronic freight tender trucking data is more reliable than waiting on submitted data

FreightWaves SONAR

Near-real time freight electronic tender trucking data offers reliable insights. The analysis of that data helps companies identify reliable insights based on what’s happening today and yesterday, not just what happened last week.

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The Most Reliable Supply Chain…Without Technology?

GlobalTranz

If you’re ready to go back to basics and create a more reliable supply chain through increased communication, collaboration and trust, contact GO Productivity and ask about our Supply Chain Collaboration Simulation. Twitter The post The Most Reliable Supply Chain…Without Technology? Editor’s Note: This is a blog post about remembering the fundamentals in order to achieve success.

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Reliable Products, Attention to Specific Needs

Logistics Business Magazine

Gruppo Grendi has developed a wide range of services by selecting reliable suppliers to support their daily activities. It is precisely from a need for reliability that Yale was selected to provide solutions to upgrade the efficiency of their warehouse, sited in Porto Canale, Cagliari.

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The Future of Asset Management: Ensuring Business Continuity with Reliable Asset Performance

Supply Chain Brain

The post-Covid world demands that businesses have access to real-time data to manage their assets efficiently and securely across the enterprise. But what does that look like

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Aerial Lift Maintenance to Improve Machine Reliability

Conger

To increase your equipment’s reliability and productivity in the field, follow these best practices when it comes to aerial lift maintenance. Potential reliability issues are cheaper and easier to fix the earlier they’re spotted. So, the ability to quickly order and receive OEM parts, along with the age of units serviced by your aerial lift dealer , are important factors for your equipment’s reliability.

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What It Will Take to Create a Reliable Domestic Supply Chain for PPE

Supply Chain Brain

The coronavirus pandemic uncovered a serious shortfall in the supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) manufactured within the U.S.

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Reliable Communications Solution for the Transport Sector

Logistics Business Magazine

Global communications solution provider Hytera Push-to-Talk over Cellular (PoC) devices offer a highly reliable communication solution. The post Reliable Communications Solution for the Transport Sector appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Airlines and Postal Companies Cooperate Globally for a Sustainable and Reliable Cross-border Airmail Network

Airfreight Logistics

Ultimately, this agreement will benefit consumers through more reliable and faster delivery of cross-border mail and packets transported by air,” said Holger Winklbauer, CEO of IPC.

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Did Maersk clash with tough EU competition rules with TradeLens?

Supply Chain and Logistics

A single source of information in … Continue reading → Logistics Service Management Shipping Strategy Supply Chains blockchain competition container shipping control of data ocean shipping reliability supply chains TradeLensWhy did Maersk and IBM cancel the TradeLens program? Recall, when it was introduced 4 years ago many folks saw it as a step in the right direction for logistics, especially global ocean shipping.