GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2015

Just imagine the day when packages will never become lost or misplaced (because they are fitted with RFID chips that enable them to communicate with each other), when driverless vehicles and drones will deliver shipments at the customers’ doorsteps, and when customers will be able to monitor the progress of their shipment in real time.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 12, 2016

Invest in training/re-certification. Cross-train all employees. Provide Safety/OSHA Training, at least quarterly. Slot and Re-slot regularly based on demand/sales trends. Improve SKU tracking: RFID, bar coding. Create a strong training program that incorporates cross-training. Use flextime.

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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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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Carriers were brought onboard, transport routes and schedules crystallised, equipment and software sourced and delivered, and ‘key user’ training undertaken. In between are department-level reporting, executive-level reporting and trend detection. Work carried out during 2016 saw the project gradually take shape.

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Conger

MAY 24, 2023

Inventory Monitoring Various technologies like RF scanners can help ensure more accurate inventory tracking Businesses can use various methods to monitor inventory levels, such as barcode and RF scanners , RFID tags, or inventory management software. It can require a significant upfront investment in hardware, software, and training staff.

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LandLink

AUGUST 29, 2018

By receiving hands-free, digital information, warehouse workers can eliminate the need for RFID/laser barcode scanners and paper documents to be more productive. The user-friendly and intuitive solution has also halved on-boarding and training times. Augmented Reality Before we begin to discuss AR lets try to understand it.

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The Logistics Academy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In fact, I recently had the honor of leading a joint industry team of shippers, third-party logistics providers and carriers in testing tracking capabilities using RFID hardware combined with tracking software shared by the participants. When you boil it all down, digital communication and data collection are the true enablers for cold chain.”

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Faster than you can say “same day delivery,” drones were the buzzword du jour at supply chain conferences, much like RFID following the infamous Walmart mandate about a decade earlier. You can train the robot to do the same thing, it’s more than 300 times faster than a human and you don’t have to change your infrastructure.”.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

TECHNOLOGY TRENDS TO WATCH. Here are the top logistics technology trends your company should be keeping an eye on and consider implementing. Digital twins may be one of the most exciting logistics technology trends to keep an eye on. Through centralized storage plus real-time tracking removes any uncertainty for your customers.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 16, 2015

A comparative analysis on the basics of IoT and on the latest trends in Maintenance processes can help to find an answer for this debate. A point of debate is that - ''is it a new concept which can improve the maintenance process or is this something we already do in a different way''.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

Step 2: Gap Analysis – Customer Requirements and Supply Chain Trends. That will be an essential step to help you understand your current supply chain capabilities and where they may need improvement to meet those customer expectations—and address key trends in supply chain management.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 1, 2021

Data also shows that “pilferage” (the stealing of small portions of a load rather than an entire trailer of goods) is trending, especially in the last mile. Preventing Losses – How Technology and Personal Training Can Help. In many cases, pilferage theft is not even reported because there is no record of when it happened.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

In its special report called: ‘Shortfall in UK Labour Supply to Persist’ it detects a ‘curious movement in the UK work demographic’, with a significant proportion of over 50s having left the workforce, and estimates that had the UK’s labour force continued to grow at its 2015-2019 trend rate, it would be around 2.5% bigger than it is today.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 29, 2017

The technology, developed by Locatible, a Dublin firm with offices in Chattanooga, is similar to radio frequency identification (RFID) technology but uses different technology—Bluetooth and Wi-Fi—and costs less to deploy, says Kristi Montgomery, Kenco Logistics’ vice president of innovation. Kenco Logistics in Chattanooga, Tenn.,

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Conger

MARCH 20, 2024

Planning Your Warehouse Layout for Optimal Flow The trend towards organized, intelligently designed warehouses is changing the industry from chaos to efficiency. Integrating technologies like barcode scanning or RFID tagging with WMS ensures swift item identification and tracking in the warehouse. You are asking for trouble.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

You may carry certain stocks at different seasonal periods, or your inventory may be constantly changing due to market trends. Other ways to pick up data include voice-activated technology and RFID methods. Otherwise you will have to manage product shelf life and tackle other similar issues on top of everything else.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

One was the Automotive Data Eco-System, which uses data gathered from RFID tags on returnable containers to answer to the industry-wide problem of poor management of those containers; bad visibility on container location can cause delays in production and lead companies to use expendable or non-returnable alternatives.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Training and final testing is then done at the customer’s site, with remote monitoring and diagnostics provided. Warehouse managers can therefore compare, on a daily basis, each metric and see the trends – for example replenishment and stock turnover. It truly is ‘big data’ in action.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Single sourcing is a supply chain trend which can easily lead to mistakes for small and medium-sized businesses, especially if it’s chosen as a strategy without regard to the potential risks. When times are tough for smaller businesses, employee training and development is typically the first target for cost cuts.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Single sourcing is a supply chain trend which can easily lead to mistakes for small and medium-sized businesses, especially if it’s chosen as a strategy without regard to the potential risks. When times are tough for smaller businesses, employee training and development is typically the first target for cost cuts.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2023

Experts to Discuss Key Supply Chain Technology Trends at the 2023 Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo in Barcelona, June 5-7 Attendees of the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo in Barcelona can learn more in the session: “Eliminate Variability From Your Smart Factory Strategy” on Monday, June 5.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

No need to hire, train, and manage staff as the warehouse owner is responsible for these. No need to train employees on equipment or software since the warehouse provides management services. Hazmat-trained staff. Some equipment and/or software systems may require specialized training for operators to be able to manage them.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

Using the right tool for the right job has always been a best practice and one of the reasons, we feel, that RFID has never taken off in the DC as exponentially as pundits have been forecasting since 2006. There is a need to optimize every component of logistics by following the latest trends and technologies.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Using the right tool for the right job has always been a best practice and one of the reasons, we feel, that RFID has never taken off in the DC as exponentially as pundits have been forecasting since 2006. There is a need to optimize every component of logistics by following the latest trends and technologies.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 1, 2019

Regarding electrification, Robinet said that the trend was already affecting the supply chain. Felitto highlighted the “four mega trends dominating the industry” as: mobility as a service; urbanisation, autonomy and connectivity; digital servicing and experience; and the green economy.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Jim Shephard, president, Shephard’s Industrial Training Systems. ? NOTE: Ron Giuntini also participated in the roundtable, but his contribution on the servitization trend will appear in a separate article. . They also agreed that the currently hot economic growth trend will cool down but not reverse its advance next year.

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