Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2023

PO Collaboration is essential in coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of customized components and managing production schedules to meet customer requirements. It directly affects the bottom line, making it crucial to manage effectively. Make to Order: Here, products are manufactured based on specific customer orders.

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Trimble

JANUARY 26, 2023

In this Q&A, Simon Moore, Sales Director of Alternative Logic, discusses the company's partnership with Trimble, summarises the industry challenges and explains how their solution has helped transform and meet customer needs. Please briefly describe the challenges and the transformation that is going on in the industry.

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Now, That's Logistics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

By creating more agile, flexible fulfillment environments, the Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, and wearables are helping companies shore up their bottom lines, work more efficiently, and meet customers’ demands. In 2016, the logistics robotic market had a global market revenue of $1.9 Here’s how: Robotics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Fast forward 5 years, and ARC’s 2019 base-year study estimated the market at $11.9 The process involves an analysis of large amounts of information and interviews with executives from numerous warehouse automation providers; and concludes with the publication of ARC’s Warehouse Automation & Control Market Research Study.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

But in 2016, Philip Morris International decided to change the course of its history by leading a transformation in the tobacco industry to create a smoke-free future based on products, which while not risk-free—are a better choice for adult smokers than continuing to smoke. That study has now been published. It was predictable.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Are you confident that it’ll perform well and you’ll meet all the requirements of your target audience? Besides, these risks are much more serious (for example, there were about 134,000 reported cyber-attacks on businesses in 2017 , or almost 50 percent increase from 2016). These disruptions included the following.

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Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2018

The Spanish automotive manufacturers’ association, Anfac, has just released its annual Maritime Port Logistics Grading study, which identifies Santander (pictured), Sagunto and Pasajes ports as currently the best for vehicle processing in Spain. One aspect the study identified as being key was good road access to ports.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 28, 2020

retail sales to more than 9%, reflecting a 3,000% increase in e-commerce sales, according to a study by the American Transportation Research Institute. between 2007 and 2016 compared to 4.4% A study by Emarsys reported that online retail growth year-over-year increased 118% in the week leading up to May 3 as consumers stayed home.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In this case study, STILL UK, part of the global materials handling player, explains how it set about winning safety and compliance certifications: STILL in the UK has 220 employees and offers a full range of materials handling equipment along with nationwide service coverage. Aiming High.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 1, 2020

Maersk is the leader in the container shipping industry and is an ideal company for everyone who studies shipping. This company has its own special and strict set of recruitment criteria, and only those who have passed the personality test to meet their requirements can be admitted. Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC).

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

. $174,380 per incident for cargo thefts overall during the study period, a 17 percent differential. Over half of fictitious pickups occur at the end of a week, on Thursdays and Fridays when the main concern of shippers and brokers is in meeting a delivery date and satisfying the customer.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 23, 2014

This all makes sense given the rapid change in consumer power in the economy as well as the task by Supply Chain Directors to remain efficient, meet customer demand, all while driving value up and costs down. He predicts that this will rise to just over 50% by 2016 and to more than 80% by 2020. Top Supply Chain Blog Posts for 2014.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The first batch of containers was accepted in May 2016, with the final batch coming off the assembly line in June 2016, well ahead of the contracted delivery date. Furthermore, the strategy sought to shape civil capabilities to meet Defence’s needs for mobilisation and sustainment in a coherent process that was absent at the time.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 25, 2018

The skills of the past are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of today’s complex, fast- moving digital environment , or prepare for the future. Deloitte’s 2016 survey is also telling: of the workers who want to leave their jobs within the next two years, more than 70% cite a lack of leadership development.

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3PL Insights

JULY 25, 2017

An Accent study has found that 88% of consumers are more likely to shop on free shipping sites. A similar study done by Lab42 reports a higher percentage (96%). ComScore has determined that 58% of online shoppers have bought more merchandise to meet a minimum requirement for free shipping.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

For Maersk, June of 2016 was the breaking point. After a rough 2015, the first half of 2016 was no different. So three months after an executive meeting on June 23rd , an updated strategy was released, tracking a radical shift into a slimmer Maersk, focused on providing end-to-end logistics services.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Mini Case Study: Walmart. Such an approach results in unnecessary cost, a lack of resilience, and unwanted challenges in meeting customer service requirements – yet sadly, it’s still the approach most commonly taken. . Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. 5 Supply Chain Service Lessons to Learn from Zappos. .

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2019

billion in 2016 to an expected $30.04 billion by the end of 2025, according to a study reported by DC Velocity. Relying on carrier web APIs (or TMS services that solely rely on them) can slow your business down as their response rates may not be quick enough to meet your order entry or fulfillment needs.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The comprehensive study, now in its fourth iteration, gathered responses from nearly 200 young professionals under the age of 30. Karyn Troxell, vice president of human resources for Penske Logistics, who participated in the study, is optimistic about the industry's potential. "For

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 11, 2018

Those are some of the key takeaways of the global UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper Global Study issued this week by UPS and comScore Inc. UPS said this study evaluated consumer shopping habits from pre-purchase to post-delivery, with respondents having made a minimum of two online purchases over a three-month timeframe. .

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

He studied enough Hebrew to discuss the future of technology for a half-hour. What started out as an idea became a reality thanks to the generous support of our founding sponsors, and along with donations from family and friends, our Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure team has collectively raised over $92,000 for JDRF since 2016!

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2016

With the expansion of the industry in the past few decades, especially during times of record-breaking growth, as explained by the 2016 Third-Party Logistics Study , more third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) have risen. The supply chain of 2016 is not completely operated by robots (at least not yet).

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 22, 2020

This allows me to make a small profit and adds to the food I receive from WFP to make ends meet for me and my children,” Florence says. The study found that refugees substantially boost incomes in local communities. With cash assistance, my fellow refugees can buy food from my shop.

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WorkWave

MAY 20, 2020

Grocery delivery has been on the rise, with Business Insider citing that the industry’s value doubled between 2016 and 2018. Even prior to the advent of COVID-19, many industry experts expected a boom in grocery delivery in the coming years; in early 2019, Forbes cited a study that expected the industry to more than double by 2021.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

According to a 2016 PWC report on the future of the logistics industry, “like individual consumers, industrial customers now expect to get shipments faster, more flexible, and with more transparency at a lower price.” Meeting Tomorrow’s Expectations: The Digital Supply Chain of the Future. Greater Delivery Expectations.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

More than a year into a freight capacity crisis that shows little sign of weakening, it’s time for all parties involved in logistics and freight transportation to meet this issue head on. A 2017 study from the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) found that 19.5 Freight Capacity Crisis: How Did We Get Here So Quickly?

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 6, 2017

Even Canada, a country that’s not exactly famous for shipping disasters, was virtually cut in half by a single unexpected bridge collapse in 2016. You may already have a numerical goal in mind: for example, meeting a certain percentage of demand needs within a certain radius of a distribution center. To Sum It All Up.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 31, 2023

Less than 1 percent of the Bentonville workforce currently meets that standard. The report, along with a study published recently by the e-commerce unit of Deutsche Post DHL, validate the argument that consumers remain unlikely to fully return to pre-pandemic behaviors. percent annual growth rate from 2016 through 2022.

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World Food Programme Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2020

Motivated to realize her dreams Monica studied hard. On her way to work, she took a small job to make ends meet. Up until 2016, WFP had no female drivers in its operations. Whenever she glimpsed a plane in flight, Monica would smile, point to it and tell her friends that one day she will be a pilot flying over their village.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In 2016, logistics take-up hit record levels with 29.3 A meeting was quickly set up between ourselves and pi-top, which established whether our warehouse would be suitable. The post Case Study: Optimizing Supply Chain via On-Demand Warehousing appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. million sq ft. The new 5500 sq.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

AI and the IoT streamline the entire process, from order to delivery, to save time and money and meet customer demand. Its 2016 Logistics Trend Radar report suggests that big data and automated supply chains could lead to previously unimaginable levels of optimization. Optimize Operations.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 6, 2019

To date, energy policy pundits have been relatively silent to the 2016 Defence White Paper ’s acknowledgement of the strategic influence of energy supply chains and energy security on national defence. Examples of advanced fuel sources include biodiesel, hydrogen cell, electric-hybrid, ethanol, natural gas and propane. [2] 2018 ).

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AIMMS

JANUARY 25, 2018

The skills of the past are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of today’s complex, fast- moving digital environment , or prepare for the future. Deloitte’s 2016 survey is also telling: of the workers who want to leave their jobs within the next two years, more than 70% cite a lack of leadership development.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2016

As a result, the use of the TMS is expanding, and it will be one of the greatest technology trends to benefit the shipping industry in 2016. Regardless of what studies say, shippers do not want to actually outsource all properties and operation to third-party providers, often called managed transportation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2018

He said that monthly meetings and regular communication is vital to help them compare forecasts and work on the best combination of forecasts. The post Case Study: How to Predict Which Bra Sells Where appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. We decided that a combination of the two would work best for us in Europe.”.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

I was involved in a very interesting discussion a few years ago in Australia, on the topic of emerging workforce trends and the strategies that could be adopted to meet these challenges. Job opportunities in Australian mining continue to increase, with year-on-year numbers for May 2017 being up 70% compared with 2016.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 23, 2018

Anticipation has only increased since Advent International bought the world’s largest third-party shipmanagement firm in late 2016. The instinct is get out, meet customers, meet the team — not just the senior team — say hello to as many colleagues as you can. First shipmanagement flotation is ‘just around the corner’.

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