Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In NX Group’s pursuit of reducing its CO₂ emissions by 50 percent by 2030 as compared to 2013 (Scope1,2), the parent company, Nippon Express Holdings Inc., As a result, NX Europe is now able to implement customized local reduction strategies in alignment with SBT.

Strategy 59

Strategy Logistics Network Optimization Software Collaboration Groups 59

GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

The US manufacturing sector employed 12 million workers in 2013, or about 8.8 percent more than similar workers in the rest of the economy in 2012–2013. million workers in 2013, 8.8 The top 10 states ranked by manufacturing’s share of total state employment in 2013 are Indiana (16.8 gross domestic product) in 2013.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Survey Distribution 105

Morai Logistics

MARCH 15, 2018

Omni-channel strategies prove to be an effective method for meeting on-demand delivery for consumers and providing efficient solutions for shippers. Research presented supports an industry shift from traditional to Omni-channel strategy, finding that it enables third party logistic (3PL) providers to offer all distribution initiatives.

Cost Reduction 60

Cost Reduction Price Reduction Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction 60

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2024

The challenges brought about by the pandemic made many rethink strategy when it came to inventory, stock on hand, secondary options and the ability to guarantee supply and resiliency. Self-distribution is an increasingly popular option for healthcare systems to consider when deciding how to manage their supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 147

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction 147

Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 21, 2012

« How to make Preventive Maintenance a way of life in SAP APO Support Projects - Part 1 | Main | How to make Preventive Maintenance a way of life in SAP APO Support Projects - Part 2 » Confluence of IT and Business Strategy for a Transformation program. IT strategies need to ensure that the processes are completely adhered to.

Sourcing Strategies 38

Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 38

Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 11, 2013

« Dynamic Pricing : Is it really worthy | Main | Linear Asset Management and Dynamic Segmentation- Part I » Infosys Team at IBM Pulse 2013. I am back again in Vegas for IBM Pulse 2013. Posted by Praveen Kumar Agrawal on March 11, 2013 2:26 PM | Permalink. Posted by: Arvind | March 12, 2013 8:00 AM. April 2013.

Supply Chain Planning Software 24

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Optimal Sourcing 24

GlobalTranz

JULY 29, 2015

According to a recent report from Evan Armstrong of Armstrong & Associates, the 3pl industry is expected to see even more growth in the coming years than it saw from 2010-2013. percent in 2010-2013. percent from 2013-2016. Here are the details. The growth of the U.S. third party logistics industry was at a healthy 4.5

Outsourcing 98

Outsourcing Transportation Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software 98

247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Global Food and Beverage Cold Chain Logistics Market Report contains historic data that spans 2013 to 2017, and then continues to forecast to 2025. That… The post Food and Beverage Cold Chain Logistics Market Shares, Strategies and Forecast Worldwide, 2020-2025 appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

Strategy 36

Strategy Logistics Data Freight 36

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Whether you’re a shipper, a current broker looking to revise your strategies, or an aspiring broker who might be hesitating to join this niche profession, a recap of the last year is in order. In the years before 2013, the industry was rife with violations. More and more people choose to become freight brokers. Why is that?

Freight 84

Freight Price Reduction Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction 84

Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) has been sounding the alarm on this pressing issue since 2013, when we published a report that identified many of the same weaknesses in our military supply chains and overall defense preparedness. How can the U.S. The simple answer: it can’t. This shouldn’t be surprising, though.

Supply Chain Planning Software 79

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chains 79

GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

restaurant industry made in 2013. About 81% of Walmart merchandise passed through those centers in 2013, the website said. The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2013.” May 22, 2013. Put another way, Walmart’s revenue comes to 81% of what the National Restaurant Association says the entire U.S. Facts at a Glance.”

Supply Chain Planning Software 115

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 115

CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

Our research with Iowa State University and MIT’s Center for Transportation and Logistics have identified the impact of the last 4-days of a quarter to route guide performance, paving the way for applying strategies to mitigate the risk of cost over runs. What is your strategy for quarter end? Consider lane volume predictability.

Transportation 95

Transportation Cost Reduction Price Reduction Freight 95

GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2015

And at the end, check out a nice infographic speaking more to reverse logistics strategies and practices. In 2013, 35 percent of businesses reported using Reverse Logistics as a means of cost management for supporting additional sales, described the Hi-Tech Reverse Logistics & Aftermarket Services Report from eyefortransport.

Reverse logistics 110

Reverse logistics Material Savings Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 110

GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2015

From NNMI's website, there comes sharper focus on the program: In September 2013, the President launched the Advanced Manufacturing Partnership Steering Committee 2.0 (AMP The 900,000 manufacturing jobs that have been added since 2010 would not have existed had it not been for the smaller companies.

Manufacturing Procurement 114

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 114

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 4, 2016

In 2013, the event spread to over 800 manufacturing companies who conducted presentations, tours, and hands-on challenge contests. It was the brainchild of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership, the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association and the National Association of Manufacturers.

Resource Reduction 108

Resource Reduction Events Collaboration Webinar 108

Freightos

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Overcapacity Could Be Maersk’s Salvation … and Strategy. And it seems pretty clear that this strategy will continue to be their path forward. This isn’t a new strategy. While Nils Andersen was switched out by Soren Skou in mid-2016 , Maersk is continuing this exact strategy. Zvi Schreiber, CEO of Freightos.

Cost Reduction 94

Cost Reduction Price Reduction Purchasing Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software 94

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

Industry data for 2004 - 2013 shows an annual loss of at least $17 billion due to vacant positions, with shocking losses of around $45 billion in both 2012 and 2013. Training Magazine 's annual survey indicates that from 2006-2013, average investment in training per manufacturing employee was reduced by 31 percent.

Buyer Training 104

Buyer Training Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Optimization Software 104

10xLogistics

DECEMBER 24, 2017

The problem with this strategy is the "crunch" is with the power not with the trailer. Combine 3PD with the final mile technology of Optima (which is a final mile technology company XPO purchased back in 2013) and you may have a platform for a good final mile service. Many retailers follow this power only model.

Material Savings 54

Material Savings Logistics Network Optimization Software Strategy Modeling Software 54

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

Supply Chain Design Software 131

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 131

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

Supply Chain Design Software 118

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 118

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 28, 2015

This strategy became famous in 1995 when Jack Welch implemented it at GE. 2013: 3D Printing Taking Hold In Manufacturing. 2013 was a year of significant growth and consolidation. This adds more efficiency to the workplace and more manufacturing competition. 1981: Six Sigma Developed by Motorola. Read the full report here.

Modeling Software 116

Modeling Software Industry RFID Cost Reduction 116

Shipping and Freight Resource

APRIL 23, 2020

What started out as an effort to optimise on economy and efficiency with an environmental touch on these size of ships in 2013, soon became kind of a mine-is-bigger-than-yours showboating. It’s a mega ship of course, or more precisely, an Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCV).

Resource Reduction 93

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Course Efficiency 93

Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

« Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry | Main | Knitting Agile with Asset Maintenance - a perspective on Agile Asset Maintenance » Instance Consolidation Strategy. Posted by Rohit Choubey on September 9, 2013 11:58 AM | Permalink. Instance Consolidation Strategy. December 2013. November 2013.

Sourcing Strategies 24

Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 24

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

Yes, the need for shipping demand analytics is not new and was echoed in 2013 by Industry Week , “Relying on traditional supply chain execution systems is becoming increasingly more difficult, with a mix of global operating systems, pricing pressures and ever-increasing customer expectations.

Price Reduction 97

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Waste Reduction 97

Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Moreover, the factors and issues described here deal with the complexity of generating institutional strategy (as distinct from a military or operational strategy) and leadership within a complex environment. Realised strategy is usually a combination of what was intended and what was learned along the way. Strategic failure.

Negotiating Skills 74

Negotiating Skills Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Military 74

Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 23, 2021

From 2006 to 2013 the prediction of larger vessels was subject to several constraining factors including: subdued trade tendencies, an increase in ship orders, implications at ports and transport infrastructure (i.e. Elucidation to practical illustrations exhibit how rapid this increase has been over a considerably short time frame.

Resource Reduction 96

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Maritime Construction 96

GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

We first started writing about and featuring reshoring content back in September of 2013, and have since added 10 more reshoring related posts in our reshoring blog category. Reshoring Stats Since 2013. This is the first post in a two part series on our update on Reshoring. Cash-to-cash conversion cycle is shortened.

Cost Reduction 104

Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Material Savings 104

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

We want to work with someone to carry out predictive maintenance or gather new data sets to inform our fulfilment strategy in future. As that’s what we’ve had from Dematic since the takeover in 2013, it’s made extending our contract with them to cover our facility the logical choice.”.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 58

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Automation 58

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 4, 2017

They promote a seamless, omnichannel retail experience, and Walmart has been working on this concept since 2013. In other businesses, the cloud-based nature of today’s WMS platforms will allow small and mid-sized businesses to take advantage of ship-from-store, omnichannel retail strategies.

Vendor Strategies 5

Vendor Strategies Price Reduction Cost Reduction Supply Chain Design Software 5

GlobalTranz

JUNE 16, 2015

Currently, the average processing speed of computers and amount of physical space required to store a certain amount of digital data doubles every two years , which means you are using outdated computers and technology if it was purchased in summer of 2013. Innovation Reduces Risk to Businesses. Let us know in the comments below!

Manufacturing Procurement 101

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Price Reduction Supply Chain Design Software 101

GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

As one of the main prerequisites for getting licensed, the bond is a considerable yearly expense, especially since its increase to $75,000 in 2013. If you don’t manage to demonstrate that a sound financial management strategy is in place, you might be perceived as a riskier applicant. Please share in the comment section below.

Cost Reduction 88

Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Freight Vendor Strategies 88

GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2015

In 2013, Group sales totaled EUR 2.100 million. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.

Trucking 72

Trucking Logistics Network Optimization Software Handling Webinar 72

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 29, 2015

In 2013, Cerasis developed an extension on the Magento eCommerce platform in conjunction with WebShopApps to support the seamless merchant management and the online shopping user experience when shipping via the mode Less-than-truckload (LTL).

Webinar 88

Webinar Modeling Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 88

Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

Currently the company’s natural gas fleet numbers 1,000 (twice what it was in 2013). Building on their push to incorporate alternative fuels as an emission reduction strategy, logistics companies are increasing their focus on one of the highest cost areas they face: last mile delivery. Last-Mile Delivery.

Sourcing Strategies 133

Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Price Reduction Material Savings 133

Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Strategy, an engineering framework, failure mode analysis maybe.phew! Looking at your own strategies and seeing how you can revive them by adapting to evolving techniques would certainly help. Instance Consolidation Strategy. December 2013. November 2013. September 2013. August 2013. August 2013.

Supply Chain Planning Software 39

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Expense Reduction 39

Freightos

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Incoming President Xi Jinping showed his hand at the Third Plenum (Nov 2013) – structural reform to reduce the state sector and boost the household sector. WSJ lays out the two companies contrasting strategies , (pros and cons of picking up assets). Chinese economic structural reform. THE BACKGROUND.

Freight 85

Freight Supply Chain Software Price Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 85

Freightos

MARCH 29, 2017

According to CB Insight research , supply chain technology funding skyrocketed in 2016, reaching over $5 billion dollars, more than 10X 2013 levels, and creating more logistics startups every year. The venture capital industry is a key player in driving freight digitalization. 1: The World Is Getting Busier.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 89

Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 89