Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The shift began, and in procurement we saw an increase in bid activity that has continued into 2019. Today, whether you’re managing procurement events or working with a partner that manages the service on your behalf, here are some things to keep in mind. Transportation Procurement: Things to Keep in Mind. Be realistic.

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Freightos

APRIL 16, 2024

More Resources Home April 16, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. America weekly prices increased 69% to $6.17/kg

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IoT World Today

DECEMBER 12, 2018

After several years in a row of warm rather than meteoric growth, there are fewer people making that claim for 2019. To learn more about our IoT predictions for 2019, read on: A Simplified Market Will Spur IoT Growth. IoT World is the event that takes IIoT from inspiration to implementation, supercharging business and operations.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

Takeaways from Evolution 2019. A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Descartes Evolution Global User & Partner Conference 2019. I’ve spoken at this event in the past, but this year I came mainly to learn and network with the attendees (over 600 this year, a new record). Descartes, in short, is alive and well.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2024

Then in 2019, the newly reorganized Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency put special emphasis on protecting critical technology. Exiger is tracking events occurring in 16 million supply chains that include 600 million legal entities. Initially, they provided risk solutions to financial services firms.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

These major weather events affect transportation markets in the days leading up to the event and following the events in different ways. Major weather events hamper transportation markets from both the demand and supply sides of the market. The demand side of the market is an easier impact to understand.

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Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The advent of 5G received a lot of attention in 2019. They’ll be able to manage and transfer data at rates far greater than before. And, with data being central to supply chain success, this will go a long way. Two of the most important components of a healthy supply chain are visibility and real-time data.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2019

Here are some excerpts from the press release: Most delays to ocean shipments happen in port or directly after, but other visibility solutions only focus on satellite data on a vessel’s location while it is in transit. Two more data points emerged this week. Walmart ‘Tightens the Vice’ on On-Time In-Full (OTIF) Requirements.

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Freightos

APRIL 9, 2024

More Resources Home April 9, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. America weekly prices decreased 13% to $3.66/kg

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Airfreight Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Turkish Cargo met business partners and event participants during this time. According to the international air cargo information provider WACD’s September data, the successful brand grew significantly by achieving a tonnage increase of 8.8 percent in a sector wherein the global air cargo market shrank by -5.4

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Supply chain software suppliers have told me that in terms of implementations, Covid was mostly a non-event; pivoting to remote implementation consulting was not that difficult. In 2019, it became the first fully unmanned truck to drive on a live highway. Big Data, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Here are just a few of my observations and thoughts from this year’s event. Data Is a Differentiator. Data in pest control? With organizations taking in more data than just what they collect from service visits themselves, the day is here. Strong data governance requires good data to begin with, of course.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Five Year Performance on Business Goals (2019 – 2023) Looking at 2024 Priorities When it comes to organizational priorities across supply chain functions for 2024, APQC finds that supply chain planning remains in the top spot for the fifth year (selected by 90 percent of organizations).

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2023

This was the first time I have attended a Blue Yonder conference in person since 2019, which feels like a lifetime ago. New platforms are being created by data clouds, artificial intelligence (AI), and robots. The single data cloud runs on Snowflake, one of Blue Yonder’s partners.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

Geopolitical events. While creating a demand-driven supply chain means ingesting and interpreting large volumes of data, advances in cloud computing and edge computing make data-based decision making easy and cost-effective. Natural disasters. Tariffs and trade regulations. The rise of ecommerce. A Positive Example.

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IoT World Today

JANUARY 11, 2020

Manufacturers may ship their products across the globe, but they lack key data about shipment location and status as packages move from sea port to port. In some cases, bad weather or political events may delay product shipments. Still, connected devices can’t help an industry whose data is largely paper based.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

The theory is that as more and more devices throughout the supply chain and manufacturing process become part of the ‘Internet of Things,’ they will produce an incredibly rich data stream that will send signals in real-time to trigger a wide variety of events. Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) Platforms.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 3, 2021

SONAR data show that the freight market for inbound Detroit loads is highly volatile based on auto production trends – inbound Detroit loads should be less expensive when OEMs are sourcing a lot of components as assembly volumes ramp up. The post Freight Market Data To Assist in Negotiations With Carriers appeared first on SONAR.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The COVID-19 crisis unveiled major issues within global supply chains and, as we have seen with SONAR freight data, volatility in the market. For those that make the right applications of freight data, the massive problems created by the pandemic could have been more easily mitigated.

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Shipchain

MARCH 28, 2019

Dear Community, After over a year of round-the-clock development, we officially launched our state of the art platform in January 2019 , and now, we’re ready to take on the industry. We are so excited to announce that ShipChain was selected to participate in Plug and Play’s 2019 Food and Beverage Accelerator Program in Silicon Valley!

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 18, 2021

Data as recent as the end of June 2021 show that inventories remain below 1.3 times a month’s sales, a low for the period since January 2019 included in the chart. With that said, let’s take a look at some recent and more granular data on sales, prices, and supply chain performance. I question if this is a data anomaly.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 8, 2024

Memsud Musabasic, a director of global distribution, joined KRONOS in 2019 to support the objectives and leverage SAP to drive value across all supply chain layers including physical distribution network, planning and execution layers. Users continued to work as they always had and then input data into SAP.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The FMC allowed interested parties 45 days from the 23rd of Dec 2019 to review the agreement and challenge if any potential competitive impacts would be created in the market due to this agreement. CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag Lloyd, MSC and ONE were Parties to the Agreement and IBM and Maersk GTD Inc were Platform Providers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Because of this architecture, E2open can access, aggregate, and anonymize the data across their customer base. They can then use the data to provide an apples-to-apples benchmark on a variety of innovative supply chain metrics applicable to the grocery supply chain. During the pandemic, extreme error events rose to 38%.

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Shipchain

OCTOBER 25, 2019

We partnered with GTX Corp, ParceLive, and a few others that will be announced soon, began working on case studies, aired our first webinar with major industry executives, graduated from the Plug and Play Spring 2019 Food and Beverage Accelerator Program, joined forces with the World Economic Forum to build the Blockchain Toolkit, and a lot more.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 20, 2023

The request for a new injunction against independent contractor law AB5 in trucking was made in front of the same court and judge, Roger Benitez, that handed down a temporary injunction on New Year’s Eve 2019 that later morphed into a temporary injunction in January 2020. The average value of cargo stolen in an event was $214,104.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

Yet they can be prepared for these transformative events; ready in such a way that they can even thrive on anomalies in a way that the competition will struggle to keep up with.” And learning from that distribution data can teach carriers precisely what to do and what not to do during this crucial delivery time. The short answer?

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 7, 2019

It’s safe to say that in 2019 shippers will likely be more vigilant and more proactive in looking for opportunities to better manage and control their transportation costs. When you get customer service and production planning the data to show the higher costs involved, adjustments can often be made to minimize these additional costs.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Visitor registration is open for Intermodal Europe 2022 , the leading container shipping and intermodal transport event which returns 8 – 10 November to the RAI, Amsterdam. But it doesn’t compare to live, real-time asset and cargo data. We simplify and optimise the electronic data exchange between stakeholders.

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World Food Programme Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Photo credit: WFP/Marco Frattini What to expect from the 2019 Annual Partnership Consultation The Annual Partnerships Consultation promises to be a fascinating two days filled with fresh insights and challenging perspectives on some of the key issues facing the humanitarian and food security sectors. 2017 APC ?—?The

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Planning applications don’t work well if the master data they rely on is not accurate; this is known as the “garbage in, garbage out” problem. Artificial intelligence is beginning to be used to update the data. Lead times, for example, are a critical form of master data for planning purposes.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 3, 2021

21 CFR 211.150 Provides guidance on the written procedures for managing expirations and a reliable system for identifying the distribution of drug samples in the event of a recall. Many other countries, refer to ICH guidelines gathering data on a product’s safety and efficacy to establish a cold chain strategy. 21 CFR 203.36

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The two other advantages that a full asset owner in the container space can leverage is the ability to combine data and containers for new and smarter services , as well as improved exception management for actually changing the trajectory of shipments when containers are underway. A Maersk ocean liner generates some 2 GB a of data per day.

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IoT World Today

DECEMBER 17, 2018

is planning to launch driverless buses in 2019. The variability of traffic infrastructure, even within a single region, has been a challenge for companies developing connected and autonomous vehicles that make use of such data. [ Waymo is offering a number of employees of Valley Metro in Phoenix, Ariz. Get your ticket now. ].

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Stord

MARCH 5, 2019

If you couldn’t make it, or want to refresh your memory, here are five big themes from the 2019 conference. In another session, an Anheuser-Busch representative explained how the company uses data insights to improve pricing and supply chain forecasting.

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 17, 2020

The Port of Los Angeles moved near-record cargo in 2019 with a total of 9,337,632 TEUs, just short of the second-best year in their 113-year history despite the ongoing trade war between USA and China. The Center will serve as a neighborhood “cyber-watch” system to protect data flowing through the port community.

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Here are just a few of my observations and thoughts from this year’s event. Data Is a Differentiator. Data in pest control? With organizations taking in more data than just what they collect from service visits themselves, the day is here. Strong data governance requires good data to begin with, of course.

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