Material Handling and Logistics

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Measuring a sample of more than 1 million items from five leading retailers and eight brand owners, the study also found that when RFID was not implemented, 69 percent of orders shipped and received from brands to their retailer partners contained data errors. Researchers anticipate Phase 2 will be completed in mid-2019. .

RFID 114

RFID Ordering Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Software 114

Logistics Management

APRIL 11, 2018

The survey is based on feedback from a comScore survey of more than 18,000 global online shoppers and was issued over the first three quarters of 2017.

Study 49

Study Survey Purchasing 49

MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In 2017, a study assessed extreme climate impacts on infrastructure in Europe. Project cargo weight on these possible compromised roads and railways should be a concern even with DOT route surveys. In the future, DOT may require additional route surveys and bridge studies for weight distribution.

Cargo 115

Cargo Transportation Cost Reduction Temperature 115

Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 24, 2018

However, a new study shows that the deterioration in receivables is masked by a significant slowing of payments to suppliers. significantly improved their ability to generate cash in 2017, producing the strongest working capital performance since 2008. In 2017, companies significantly extended payments to suppliers, taking 3.4

Optimal Sourcing 92

Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction Survey Inventory 92

Freightos

MARCH 4, 2020

This year’s Freightos mystery shopper study looked to answer these questions. . For previous years’ reports: 2015 , 2017 , 2018. In the study we looked to online spot quoting as a proxy for the overall digitization of the industry as it’s often a shipper’s first encounter with forwarders. Keep reading for the highlights OR.

Freight forwarding 117

Freight forwarding Digital Logistics Network Optimization Software Trends 117

Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. As of December 2017, Terex was planning to integrate the yard management solution with its ERP platform to enable even greater functionality. Sunsweet Growers.

Cost Reduction 77

Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 77

Carter Logistics

JUNE 12, 2019

According to a report* by UCL Hazard Research Center, there were 16 weather-related events in 2017 in the United States alone that cost one billion dollars each. The Shared Milkrun Mexico & Border Logistics. Importance of Weather Insights in Supply Chain Management.

Supply Chain Software 108

Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Supply Chains Scenario Planning 108

AIMMS

JANUARY 25, 2018

According to Deloitte’s 2017 Millennial Survey , millennials like to feel impactful in their workplace and believe they have a high degree of accountability when it comes to things like customer satisfaction, organizational integrity, reputation and the products and services provided. Use accessible technology .

Supply Chain Design Software 83

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 83

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

According to the findings from the “26th Annual Study of Logistics and Transportation Trends (Masters of Logistics)”, more companies are beginning to understand that new business models and new competition in the field are changing customer expectations. in 2017 versus 20.8% and 30.9%, respectively,” says Logistics Management.

Cost Reduction 89

Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Price Reduction Sourcing Strategies 89

The Lean Thinker

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Background: I wrote an article appearing in the current (October 2017) issue of AME Target Magazine (page 20) that profiles two very different organizations that have both seen really positive shifts in their culture. Sara Abshari and Eileen Jaskuta are presenting the Meritus story at the AME conference next week (October 9, 2017).

Presentation 150

Presentation Conference Magazine Article 150

Penske Move Ahead

MAY 28, 2020

What's more, from 1999-2017, e-commerce sales increased from less than 1% of total U.S. 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. year over year. ATRI said this has changed equipment requirements.

Trucking 55

Trucking Operations Procurement Analytics Study 55

Talking Logistics

JUNE 27, 2018

He highlighted several quotes from client companies, including this one by John Venhuizen, ACE Hardware’s CEO, from the company’s 2017 Annual Report: “For ACE, we believe continued success for the future requires…an ultra, hyper-convenient shopping experience that amazes both in and out of the store.”.

Conference 7

Conference Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains 7

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

According to one survey , only 27% of leaders believe that they have the talent needed to meet current supply chain performance requirements. A skills assessment survey was done to measure potential gaps against a pre-determined skills matrix. The premise of the study was interesting.

Supply Chain Planning Software 126

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 126

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 3, 2022

An IBM study found that 57% of consumers are willing to change their shopping habits to protect the environment. The results, based on a representative survey among more than 200 companies, shed unparalleled insight into key challenges in the industry, as well as best practices to improve supply chain performance and operation.

Supply Chain Design Software 107

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 107

Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The survey, which was released during CSCMP EDGE in Atlanta on September 21, collected responses from hundreds of supply chain professionals 30 and under. This is a significant increase from the 13% who cited this reason in 2019 and the 10% who noted it in 2017. We are proud to support the next generation of logistics leaders.".

Supply Chains 63

Supply Chains Survey Study Presentation 63

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.

Study 28

Study Logistics Network Optimization Software Maritime Logistics 28

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

In fact, in November 2016, a survey of shippers published by the Journal of Commerce found that shippers didn’t “appear to believe capacity will tighten considerably in advance of a federal electronic logging mandate for all interstate truck drivers scheduled to take effect next December 1.” That all changed with the summer of 2017.

Capacity 79

Capacity Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 79

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 2, 2023

To provide a comprehensive overview, the author draws from various academic studies, reports, and surveys to shed light on the latest trends and best practices in supply chain management. A recent survey by Accenture (2021) revealed that 72% of SMEs and 78% of startups are actively investing in digital supply chain solutions.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Analysis Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 24, 2018

A new survey analyses the maturity levels of large UK and German companies in their efforts to digitise their supply chain ecosystems – with a focus on sustainability and transparency drivers. The survey among 150 supply chain decision makers* reveals a major difference between Germany and the UK.

Supply Chain Software 32

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Survey Supply Chains 32

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

To know the most difficult challenges as perceived by supply chain professionals, we turn to the SCM World’s 2017 Future of Supply Chain survey. 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).

Supply Chain Design 75

Supply Chain Design Supply Chains Scenario Planning Optimal Sourcing 75

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Mini Case Study: Walmart. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. Supply Chain Strategy.

Supply Chain Design Software 111

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 111

AIMMS

JANUARY 25, 2018

According to Deloitte’s 2017 Millennial Survey , millennials like to feel impactful in their workplace and believe they have a high degree of accountability when it comes to things like customer satisfaction, organizational integrity, reputation and the products and services provided. Use accessible technology.

Supply Chain Design Software 62

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 62

Mazars Ledger

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Mazars USA LLP is pleased to announce the release of the 2017 Luxury study ‘Reinventing Luxury – Ethics as value creation’.… … The post Reinventing Luxury? Ethics as Value Creation. appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.

Study 40

Study Survey Production Distribution 40

Carter Logistics

JUNE 12, 2019

According to a report* by UCL Hazard Research Center, there were 16 weather-related events in 2017 in the United States alone that cost one billion dollars each. According to the study, 47 percent of the surveyed supply chain professionals cited weather as “one of the top three factors external to their business that drives consumer demand.”

Supply Chain Software 60

Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Supply Chains Scenario Planning 60

Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

And more promising news: 76 percent of female 18- to 26-year-olds have a favorable impression of professional driving, according to a recent nationwide study by the Adcom Group, a marketing and communications firm. percent increase in female drivers from 2017 to 2018, Shaver says. Companies are recognizing the value of women drivers.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Strategy Survey Study 52

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. The survey is based on feedback from a comScore survey of more than 18,000 global online shoppers and was issued over the first three quarters of 2017. Looking at the 5-9 p.m.

Study 28

Study Procurement Solutions Material Savings Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2017

In fact, the 2017 21 st Annual Third-Party Logistics Study found that shippers and their 3PL providers continue to move away from primarily transactional relationships and toward more meaningful partnerships. Profile your customers and survey the competitive landscape to establish the minimum base of your service offerings.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 38

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Transportation Modeling Software 38

GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2017

The Content Marketing Institute (CMI) has released the results of its annual manufacturing content marketing survey, and there have been some big changes since last year. In fact, CMI has been conducting the survey among manufacturing operations for the last four years, and never before have the results indicated such progress.

Resource Reduction 49

Resource Reduction Document Survey Strategy 49

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Zebra Technologies , a market leader in rugged mobile computers, barcode scanners and barcode printers enhanced with software and services to enable real-time enterprise visibility, has announced the results of its Future of Fulfillment Vision Study. Key Survey Findings.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software 28

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Recently, our company has generated some reports of internal data and surveyed a collection of companies to better get an idea of trends in the manufacturing industry. In fact, we saw that from 2015 to 2017, in all industries besides manufacturing, the willingness to review cloud systems went from 76% to 84%. In manufacturing?

MRP 54

MRP White Paper Trends Survey 54

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

The words “avian flu” often trigger alarm bells for the majority of the population, as was evident with the avian flu outbreaks in the US that led to the culling of hundreds of thousands of chickens and turkeys in 2015 and 2017.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 104

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software 104

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

2017 was the year that blockchain technology finally made world headlines, but it was mostly for the wrong reason. [WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. The inefficiencies that plague supply chains have seemingly been around forever.

Supply Chain Design Software 164

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains 164

WorkWave

JULY 24, 2020

According to a recent study by GoCardless , 24% of U.S. It’s also worth noting that direct bank debits, which dominate this segment in the other markets surveyed throughout Europe and Oceania, is also on the rise in the United States with 14% of respondents stating they are very likely to pay in this way.

Security 58

Security Reliability Survey Study 58

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 10, 2018

Shipa Freight’s global study of 800 SMEs from developed and emerging markets shows that smaller companies are remarkably upbeat about their ability to expand through trade. Eighty-nine percent of exporting SMEs surveyed say their export revenue will grow over the next three years. About the study.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Survey Study 28

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

Auburn study finds retailers face challenges in disruptive technology, efficient urban fulfillment, sustainability, and the role of LSPs. The research took place between October 2017 and February 2018, and focused on organizations with omnichannel capabilities, broad geographic activity, and revenues above $1 billion.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Scenario Planning 28

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The study, which was carried out amongst 102 of the top companies in the sector with a combined company revenue of over £18bn, revealed the biggest fall in confidence since 2015, with over half (60.8%) saying conditions have become more difficult in the past year.

Negotiating Skills 28

Negotiating Skills Buyer Training Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 28

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

However, the official rollout of the 5G technology is not expected to take place until sometime in 2017. In fact, approximately 73 percent of surveyed manufacturers plan to continue investing in supply chain mobility, asserts a Deloitte study.

Manufacturing Procurement 58

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 58