Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Q1 optimism seen in BlueGrace Confidence Index Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - December 11, 2023 The recently-released edition of the BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index issued by Tampa, Fla.-based

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IoT World Today

MARCH 27, 2020

These tools will become the foundation on which supply chain managers gain insight into their markets and erratic supply and demand trends. According to a 2018 Statista survey, visibility into that chain is a significant organizational challenge for 21% of supply chain professionals.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 2, 2024

A 2023 survey by McKinsey reported that 79 percent of all respondents had at least some exposure to gen AI, either for work or outside of work. Before 2023, AI involved two technologies. When ChatGPT was released in 2023, a new AI term was introduced — Generative AI (GenAI).

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Freightos

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Superconductivity Prelude Late in July 2023, South Korean researchers made headlines with a potential discovery – now mostly debunked – of a material that enabled superconductivity at room temperature. LK-99 Replication Vlog (August 3rd, 2023) Insane that @andrewmccalip @zebulgar & team pulled this off so quickly.

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IoT World Today

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Indeed, according to the 2020 IoT World Today IoT Adoption Survey, 51% of respondents said the virus spurred the need for new digital initiatives. Carter noted that as remote work became the norm for many companies during the early months of the COVID-19 crisis, the company’s tools were put under great pressure to deliver.

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3PL Links

APRIL 26, 2023

Revolutionizing the Industry: Discover the Top 3 Logistics Trends for 2023! 5 Ways to Manage Lean Logistics Effectively With this quarter of the year closing, logistics experts will be asking themselves one question above all others: what will the rest of 2023 bring? Collaboration must become second nature in the following year.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 24, 2023

Picture a manufacturing plant, Are you seeing machines and robots, tools and people powering away to bring the best possible product to you? According to a 2023 World Economic Forum report , adoption of technology will remain a key driver of business transformation over the next five years. If not, you should be.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2024

Strategic Planning for Growth – Target a 22% Increase in Profit Margins Order-level management and cost to serve analysis are not just tools for immediate efficiency gains; they are critical for long-term strategic planning.

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Locus

MAY 12, 2023

How to Overcome Reverse Logistics Challenges – Navigating the Pitfalls “Charging customers to return items is likely to drive them into the arms of competitors who will use more attractive returns policies as a marketing tool. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and are used herein with permission. All rights reserved.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Manufacturing is no longer about chasing low-cost countries but rather integrating a set of sophisticated and data-driven tools to help evaluate decisions based on risk – many of which are now made at the board level. Tools and moulds will need to be retrieved and intellectual property (IP) rights are tricky when it comes to ownership.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2023

According to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics, consumers plan to spend a collective $24 billion on Easter this year, up from $20.8 The survey indicates that 81 percent of Americans will celebrate the holiday and spend an average of $192.01, the highest figure on record.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 27, 2023

BlueGrace described this report as an important tool in measuring expected expansion or contraction within the logistics space. Revenue growth projections for Q4 from our Q3 survey are likely to improve going into retail season,” Jason Lockard, SVP of Managed Logistics at BlueGrace, told LM.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 9, 2023

NYSE: IOT), the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, today launched further findings from its report — 2023: The Road Ahead — that delivers some strong insights into the UK Fleet Industry. And 94% are increasing their technology investment in 2023 to improve the driver experience and support driver safety. Samsara Inc.

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Ship Monk

MAY 8, 2023

May 08, 2023 — At ShipMonk, we’re proud to help so many ecommerce brands shine in their individual industries. So much so that we’ve been bestowed the 2023 Sun Sentinel Top Workplaces Award ! As an ecommerce fulfillment company, we couldn’t do that, and shine ourselves, without amazing team members.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2023

A new survey commissioned by ProGlove, leader in wearable barcode scanners , has identified the ongoing struggles of warehouses trying to predict demand patterns accurately. Of those surveyed, just 39 per cent of respondents felt they could accurately predict trends and activity for the holiday season.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Zebra Technologies Corporation today released the findings of its 2023 Global Warehousing Study, which confirmed 58% of warehouse decision-makers plan to deploy radio frequency identification (RFID) technology by 2028 which will help increase inventory visibility and reduce out-of-stocks.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 9, 2024

ShipMonk nurtures relationships and facilitates integrations with shipping companies, as well as providers of third-party tools and systems that enable ecommerce businesses to thrive. Sustainability 2023 was officially the worst climate year on record. But advancements in technology are rapidly making this easier and more affordable.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2023

UK fleet managers have modernisation clearly in their sights for 2023, against a backdrop of fluctuating fuel prices and driver shortages. In response, 94% of fleet managers are investing in new technology in 2023 to boost operational modernisation and improve the driver experience.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 17, 2023

Good intentions aren’t enough Three years on from Covid-19 caused widespread economic and social disruption, the new Board Planning Transformation Benchmark Survey asked 2,450 decision makers across the UK, US, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Australia and Singapore how they are faring in light of a series of economic ‘unprecedented’ events.

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CH Robinson Logistics

MARCH 12, 2020

According to Gartner, “By 2023, 50% of global leading enterprises will have invested in real-time transportation visibility solutions.” In our own survey of 3,000 shippers, over 60% of technology decision-makers said they desire improvements in visibility. Gartner research on real-time visibility.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

Now that we’ve established that social proof is an important tool for influencing consumer behavior, it follows that smart ecommerce companies can, and should, take advantage of these natural biases. Adding social proof to your website, product pages, and marketing tools builds trust in your product.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2025

Knowledge Graphs are emerging as an important tool for building advanced AI capabilities. According to a survey by ARC Advisory Group, only 10% of industrial companies are ready to apply artificial intelligence/machine learning. He also spoke at the ARC forum in 2023, and this article is based on that presentation as well.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2021

With logistics experts estimating that high freight rates will rema­­in through 2022, maybe even 2023, now is not the time to stress over transportation costs. Driver detention is a top concern for truckers finds a 2020 Workhound survey. As a result, capacity remains tight, and freight rates continue to increase.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In order to make their supply chains more resilient, companies invested more in sustainability in 2023. According to a global survey of 600 supply chain management executives conducted by Blue Yonder, almost half of the participants (48 percent) invested capital in this area.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 22, 2024

This transformative journey encompasses a spectrum of innovative tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, and data analytics, which collectively revolutionize traditional supply chain models. Providing ongoing support and resources facilitates a smooth transition to digital tools and systems.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 25, 2024

In 2023, extreme drought caused ships to jam at the Panama Canal. Take Germany, for example: the “Trends in Logistics & SCM” study conducted by the German Logistics Association BVL in 2023 shows that cost pressure was the most important topic for decision-makers in 2016, but in 2023 it only ranks fourth.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 10, 2023

workers in 2023. The company’s survey of Fortune 100 companies showed that 77% have implemented hybrid work schedules. Previously, companies would survey their customers about their demand forecasts based on the previous years’ sales or look at historical demand patterns to develop their forecasts.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 1, 2023

In taking the opportunity to make strategic investments in digital supply chain tools during a market downcycle, when capacity is loose, freight costs are low and customer demand looks shaky, Walmart was bucking the trend among large shippers. We’ve reengineered our supply chain networks to connect all the assets we have,” Furner said.

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Locus

OCTOBER 27, 2023

According to the 2023 InMobi Festive Season Report, 84% of Indian consumers revealed a spike in their online shopping budgets compared to just a year ago. That’s where sophisticated route planning tools come to the rescue. of their revenue, amounting to an astonishing $325 billion, all due to inferior customer experiences.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

According to the Business Continuity Institute’s 2023 Supply Chain Resilience survey, concerns about new laws and regulations increased by 40.5%, representing the fifth biggest concern for organisations. CIOs are aware of the need for innovation, but progress has been hindered by tools ill-suited for the task.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Read also: Exploring Top 10 Logistics Trends for 2023 and Beyond Top logistics trends for 2024 2024 will see a strengthening of the digital transformation in logistics and the introduction of new technologies in the supply chain industry, in line with previous trends. Check out below: 1.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

According to Dell’s Digital Transformation Index 2020, 89% of the 4000 surveyed business leaders stated that the pandemic highlighted the need for a more agile and scalable digital environment. Covid-19 accelerated the necessity of end-to-end digitalization to gain efficiency and resist supply chain disruptions and market fluctuations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 30, 2023

With just a few weeks to go until the IFOY Awards are handed out in Dortmund on June 22nd, we continue our look at all of the 2023 finalists and share the verdict from the IFOY test conducted during the evaluation by an expert jury in March. In the current configuration, however, this is only possible with tools.

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CLX Logistics

MARCH 4, 2024

This transformative journey encompasses a spectrum of innovative tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, and data analytics, which collectively revolutionize traditional supply chain models. Providing ongoing support and resources facilitates a smooth transition to digital tools and systems.

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Locus

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Steep shipping costs: According to a survey , 2,000 US retail shoppers say that the top cause (58%) for cart abandonment is high shipping costs. Retailers need to have efficient contract management tools to manage carriers better. Retailers often partner with third-party carriers to deliver goods. Talk to our experts! Schedule Demo.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Over the first ten months of 2018, Brazil’s GDP rose by around 1.3%, after one of its longest recessions in history, and according to a Central Bank survey of economists, this should edge up to around 2.5% This has included new routing, optimisation and visibility tools, which provide better services for customers. “As

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