Talking Logistics

MAY 6, 2019

Our 2018 study tells us a greater percentage of Above Average Performers have “High Confidence” in inventory accuracy across all supply chain nodes compared to Average & Below Performers. Source: Omni-Channel Logistics Leaders: 5 Key Insights to Improve Inventory Performance for 2019. The Inventory Accuracy “Confidence Gap”.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 30, 2019

Consider these industries and areas of the economy where logistics capabilities will expand throughout 2019. Changing Last Mile Delivery Options Will Lead to Consideration of the Use of Drones Consumer delivery options will play a defining role in the future of logistics capabilities throughout 2019.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. You can study optimal sourcing locations while minimizing both production and distribution costs. Read on for common use cases. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2023

ARC Advisory Group’s Global Warehouse Automation Research study is now complete and available for purchase. The research process includes an analysis of large amounts of information and interviews with executives from numerous warehouse automation providers; and concludes with the publication of ARC’s research study.

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IoT World Today

MAY 14, 2020

After many pilots and proofs of concept, more AR initiatives could move into production, according to a Boston Consulting Group and PTC study. . That 2019 study on the state of industrial AR trends estimated that 68% of enterprise AR initiatives could go into production within 12 months.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Even before the arrival of the pandemic, the global e-learning market was expanding at an astonishing rate, with a 2019 study estimating that it would reach $336.98 The study showed that upwards of 30 percent of American students enrolled in at least one online course in 2018. Campus Study or Online Learning?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 14, 2021

I am wrapping up my Transportation Management Systems market study which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, and customer size. The study includes a holistic view of the TMS outlook. E-Commerce Continues to Surge.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Lead times, for example, are a critical form of master data for planning purposes. The processing units in an oil refinery, for example, operate at high temperature and high pressure. One example of the value of machine learning in demand planning comes from Mahindra & Mahindra. These constraints need to be understood.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Forbes magazine cites a study by the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) that determined over 9,000 trade shows were held in 2019, contributing to over 100 billion dollars in US GDP. For example, buyers can’t handle expensive items, such as cars, in person.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

For example, in effort to combat the scourge of some 6,000 weekly emails and phone calls about shipment changes, Maersk simply added on a $50 fee for manual changes in order to encourage digital bookings. Maersk 2019 Annual Report. By the end of 2019, 24% of spot shipments were booked using Spot. There’s cash behind that check.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2024

Mr. Daniels reports they have 870 employees, so based on a market study recently completed by ARC, this claim is credible. Then in 2019, the newly reorganized Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency put special emphasis on protecting critical technology. Initially, they provided risk solutions to financial services firms.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

New acquisitions, for example, won’t lead to a prorated calculation that factors out emissions from the acquired company from the carbon target. The Coupa tool provides a much more efficient way to conduct cost saving/sustainability studies. Saint-Gobain began working with LLamasoft, now Coupa, in 2019.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

In a study of logistics providers conducted by Fraunhofer IML, only 36% of organizations reported that they had a clear overall plan for digital transformation. In fact, IT spend as a percent of business capex crossed over the prior ~10 year average in 2019 and we see that trend extending in early 2020.”. A Positive Example.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Kearney and a presenter of CSCMP’s 30 th Annual State of Logistics Report, and Shanton Wilcox, partner at Infosys Consulting , which produces the 24 th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study : The State of Logistics Outsourcing. Penske Logistics sponsors both studies. So far in 2019, economic indicators are giving mixed signs.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Journal of Commerce’s William Cassidy urges shippers to avoid setting their hopes too high for any relief in 2019. Cassidy writes, “After rising by double digits in 2018, US contract truckload rates could rise a more modest 5 percent on average in 2019.” Consider the potential savings.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

The premise of the study was interesting. Bob Herzog, the global planning digitization leader for supply chain, and Pedro Noriega, planning director, North American product supply, both of Procter & Gamble (P&G), spoke on this at Kinaxis’ Kinexions 2019 user conference. The goal should not just be to close the existing gaps.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 25, 2022

After a thorough executive search in 2019, Brook Furniture Rental brought Nathan Sanders to the helm as chief operations officer. For example, a truck might be scheduled to make three stops for customers A, B, and C, in that order. Mr. Sanders was involved in the time studies. “I Then, the route itself is optimized. The Results.

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ShipLilly

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

from August 2019. For example, carriers have cut per diem times. For example, the latest volume data (July) as reported by Container Trades Statistics (CTS) show a 1.9% For example, SCFI average spot rate levels from Shanghai to North Europe last week stood at $1,054 per TEU. This comes as US import demand soars.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 18, 2019

We just finished our conference, Descartes Evolution 2019, where the theme was Transforming the Customer Experience. Visibility, however, has a much broader meaning, and this is a great example of other ways to apply the visibility concept.

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Women in Trucking

MAY 25, 2020

who addressed the topic in her presentation at the 2019 Accelerate! Studies show that the higher men’s awareness of gender bias, the more likely they are to recognize the importance of achieving gender equality.” Conference & Expo. Championing Professional Development Jim Taber, National Account Manager at Arrow Truck Sales Inc.,

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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. For example, trading partners can give read-access to each other to access data on the data cloud. Blue Yonder ICON showcased all of this, through thought-provoking sessions and case study stories.

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 5, 2020

When recruiting, for example, consider the aspects of driving that appeal most to women as well as areas of concern. For example, 74 percent of women use Facebook, according to a 2018 Pew Research Study. This article was originally featured in Edition 3 of 2019 in our official magazine, Redefining The Road.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

compared to 2019 (in tonnes). compared to 2020 and equals the throughput of the first 6 months of 2019. compared to 2019. For example, Eucon, an Irish shipper, has expanded its shortsea sailings from Antwerp to Ireland with an additional ship, mainly between Antwerp and Dublin. Conventional breakbulk has grown by 41.2%

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 14, 2020

RECAPING 2019. In 2019, cars were one of the cargos which dramatically reduced in numbers, according to Lt. However, we still have advantages, for example in labor quality,” exampled Lt. During the past year, only 80,000 TEUs were transshipment cargo, which is only 1% of 2019’s port throughput of 8.1 Mokekhaw, “1.2

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The study’s economic impact model found that activities carried out by customers operating across the entire Prologis UK portfolio, which includes 22 Prologis Parks in the Midlands, South East and London, make a significant contribution to the national economy , with goods flowing through the buildings equivalent to approximately 2.6%

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

But the economy may face some headwinds in 2019—making the year one of transition for retailers, who may need bold moves if they want to set themselves up for success in the future.”. Despite the growth in online purchasing, recent studies suggest that millennials and Gen Z consumers also enjoy the physical shopping experience.”.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The key difference between the two can perhaps be explained in the following example: A 3PL provider working with a paint manufacturer may package and store products as well as transport them to retailers and/or customers. According to a study by The Insight Partners , the global 4PL market was valued in terms of revenue at $56,472.1

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 15, 2023

According to a study by Barth et al. A case study of the University of California, Berkeley, showed that implementing a green procurement policy resulted in an estimated annual cost savings of over $200,000 (Marrone, 2010). Sustainable procurement in the public sector: an international comparative study. References Barth, M.,

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Mini Case Study: Walmart. Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. So if you want to be sure of business success, review your supply chain strategy. SEE ALSO: Supply Chain Strategy Development. .

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

billion in value by 2019. Let’s take an example from one of our clients in manufacturing. Take production planning tools, for example. A global carrier, for example, used our technology to optimize their network. Browse case studies to find out how others are using Prescriptive Analytics. Additional resources.

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Sabinext

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

In my last article of 2018, “ Which Trends Will Change the Rules of Logistics in 2019? ”, I talked briefly about urban logistics and megacities. London, for example, accounts for 32 % of the UK’s national GDP produced by only 23 % of the population. The Future of Urban Mobility study by Arthur D. Data-driven approach.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. You can study optimal sourcing locations while minimizing both production and distribution costs. Read on for common use cases. .

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 12, 2020

It is for example the case of the online website and app (ranked 26th on the French Apple Store!) In five years, the number of employees of this company went up to more than 800, with a turnover around 100 million euros in 2019. called « Doctolib ». It can help reducing queues but can it entirely delete it?

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 17, 2022

They include the “People’s Choice 2020 Global Woman in Supply Chain Leader” and Supply & Demand Chain Executive “Pro to Know” for 2019, 2021, and 2021. Sustainable Supply Chain in Action: An Example. What do they need to grasp, and where should they focus their studies? Do we need to buy it?”

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 18, 2019

Part Two offered examples where militaries get it right, and a number of examples where events did not transpire as well as they might. In the Australian example, this ratio has featured in every review of Defence undertaken in the forty years since the ADF was formed. I described the interplay between logistics and readiness.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 28, 2023

For example, in the case of Just Eat, Glovo or Deliveroo in Spain, they each added more than 1,000 new restaurants in just three months. One of those gases is CO2, the one measured by the study shows that in a ton of gases emitted by mopeds, 34% is made up of CO2. The same way for cars, which make 71.6% and bikes, 6,4%. CherretT, T.,

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Freightera

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

It’s been a busy beginning of the year 2019 for us at Freightera. Just a few amazing examples here for you to see! The post A 2019 Start Update appeared first on Freightera Blog. Happy New Year once again, dear blog reader, this time it’s a Lunar New Year celebration! Off to a Good Start. Nope, not so. We’ve Made Headlines.

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