Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A 2013 study by the US Department of Transportation (US DoT) is receiving newfound attention, due to the recent release of ReadiML, the Machine Learning software from Fatigue Science that operationalises a scientific fatigue prediction model for daily use by transportation fleets. The SAFTE Effectiveness Score is now known as the ReadiScore).

Operations 63

Operations Modeling Software Study Modeling 63

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2021

When it comes to remote implementations, you can’t find a more inspirational story than the one presented by Lori Jackson, senior vice president of operations at ForHIMS. I did a study on the WMS system integrator market last year. The Kiva style AMR first emerged in about 2005. WMS solutions have been around since the 1970s.

eCommerce 125

eCommerce Conference Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 125

Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

While studies show that consumers want sustainable products, only 5%-10% will actually pay a price differential for that,” Sheffi says. That is part of an overall vehicle efficiency goal of a 50% reduction (from a 2005 baseline) by 2025. UPS has been working on the issue in Europe as these older cities present major challenges.

Sourcing Strategies 133

Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Price Reduction Material Savings 133

Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2018

This ratio is the lowest it has been since 2005 after Hurricane Katrina. In fact, the growing reverse logistics industry presents many problems to 3PLs and retailers as Americans return items they don’t like. Holiday Crunch & Post-Holiday Returns. However, supply chain pressures don’t stop once the holidays are over.

Capacity 48

Capacity Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Reverse logistics 48

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

Over the last 100 plus years of the history of supply chain management has evolved from an initial focus on improving relatively simple, but very labor-intensive processes to the present day engineering and managing of extraordinarily complex global networks. Infographic: The Evolution and History of Supply Chain Management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 134

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 134

Logistics in War

OCTOBER 16, 2017

4] Individual service studies and those of partner allies back up the same thesis. [5] 8] Government Accounting Office, “Options for Strategic Military Transportation Systems,” (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2005), 16-17. [9] 5] What does this mean for logistics?

Military 45

Military Modeling Software Disposal White Paper 45

Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2018

Fortunately for many OEMs and their providers, the lessons learned from hurricanes and storms like Matthew (2016), Sandy (2013) and Katrina (2005) underscored the value of developing contingency plans that helped to mitigate the potential impact from the 2017 storm season, which includes the major storms Harvey, Irma and Maria.

Inventory Reduction 28

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 28