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. Procurement analysis. Of course, the above case studies are merely summaries of the changes these high-profile brands made to their supply chains.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 15, 2021

According to the article “ How IoT can improve the logistic pro ces s ” the internet of things (IoT) provides data, which describes objects “physical assets” for example a good to be transported and distributed worldwide. Now we can see how they implemented the “IoT” to deliver a better service.

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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. According to a Forbes article, BD managed a number of disruptions seamlessly , including a rudder problem with a cargo ship that resulted in 28 BD containers being thrown overboard.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 17, 2024

Considering the many studies and research conducted on this subject, an issue that is very important to discuss is the concept of “diversity” in logistics service providers. A new study shows they also make better investments “, according to an article in the Harvard Business Review (HBR) by Paul Gompers and Silpa Kovvali.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2015

Many studies state that those who can manage the functions with the supply chain, they have a competitive advantage. In this article, Professor Burcu Keskin from University of Alabama will share 7 supply chain trends that working professionals should watch. This article originally appeared at SupplyChainOpz. 3) Risk Management.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 12, 2021

You don’t need to do a months-long study with specialist tools to work that one out. Detailed Study. Most of the work we do with clients begins with the back-of-the-envelope model but then we move on to specialised programmes to conduct detailed studies. The Detailed Study Method. Spreadsheet Models.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 31, 2021

The tips in this article will help you know how to identify the customers, products, and processes that might be inflating your cost to serve (CTS) unnecessarily. Detailed cost-to-serve analysis can be complex and time-consuming, so it’s a good idea to break the task down by priority and target specific areas on which to concentrate.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 16, 2024

This article will explore the role of pest control drones, highlighting their advantages, challenges, and impact on the industry. We will discuss case studies, future trends, and guidelines for businesses considering whether to invest in this cutting-edge technology.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Let’s take a look at what happened with the major themes, as well as the research and analysis we conducted in 2022 to help determine what those themes will look like in 2023. In the same ecommerce study, over 72% of consumers experienced a delivery failure over a three-month period. Despite many calling for U.S. That’s pretty abysmal.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in January 2021, “ The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World ”, I highlighted that modern supply chains must be built on a foundation of extreme agility and responsiveness. The Key to Long-Term Success: Build Agility, Resilience and Profitability Together.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Too much leads to resources being monopolised on gathering tons of data and a subsequent risk of “paralysis by analysis” Cost to Serve (CTS) is an approach that helps you avoid both extremes. Besides optimising the present or fixing the past, CTS reporting and analysis opens the door to what-if scenarios and projections.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Quality and Detail of Data and its Analysis In some of our earlier posts, we’ve stressed the importance of simplicity in distribution network design , and we will return to that topic later in this article. It’s not a short list, so we’ll set it down here as a summary to help you with plans for analysis.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 2, 2024

This article aims to increase awareness of the logistics sector’s major responsibilities and declarations of the agreement, as well as the logistics sector’s awareness of the future and current logistics. Academic units have great knowledge to be able to take the steps that are followed manually.

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Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2024

Creator DeepMind said the machine studied older games and spent a lot of time playing the game, over and over, each time learning from its mistakes and getting better. Common applications include facial recognition, object detection, medical image analysis, and autonomous vehicles. Honestly, Computer Vision is my favorite field of AI.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

You are not alone, especially as in the time since we first penned this article, one huge and unforeseen event has raised awareness of the global importance of this vital sector—and shown it to be an attractive career choice. One study shows that one in three companies in the United States has jobs that are taking nine to 12 months to fill.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2023

Studies show that 88% of consumers have abandoned online shopping carts due to unsatisfactory delivery terms, and 85% of customers will not shop with a retailer again after a poor delivery experience. This article explores different pricing models and the integration process, highlighting key considerations and potential challenges.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 26, 2023

This article aims to explore the complex nature of the relationship between inflation and exports, highlighting the potential impacts and mechanisms at play. Inflation and export performance are two key economic indicators that significantly influence a country’s economic growth and stability.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy. Step 2: Gap Analysis – Customer Requirements and Supply Chain Trends. After all, even extensive articles dedicated to the topic can barely scratch the surface.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

These views may be correct, but anecdotes are no replacement for the detailed study of what went wrong and – more importantly – why. This series of articles aims to address this gap by showing how logistics problems accumulate and metastasise into operational preparedness shortcomings. What do we know?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 20, 2015

Do some research, develop a business plan with some projections & an ROI analysis (multi-year), research solutions, resource appropriately and give it some time … Then market it differently than the rest of your business. The Cerasis “e-commerce” blog category has great articles on developing your strategy.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

I’ve worked with many suppliers over the years to do an analysis of what that true cost is for the supplier to deliver direct to store versus going maybe in bulk to the retailers DC so that they can sit down with the facts to have those negotiations with their retail customers. How will that change their warehousing costs?

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 19, 2020

Almost 75 percent of US companies are experiencing capacity shortfalls in their supply chains, due to Coronavirus-linked transport disruptions , a new study has shown. A study of the tactics employed by companies falling into category 2 may provide lessons in shrewd supply chain management that we could all learn from.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2014

The source pointed to several trends that are encouraging the adoption of TMS, including better control of data, more comprehensive analysis and the need to support omni-channel supply chains. Inform yourself on these trends by downloading the Capgemini/Penn State/Panalpnia 2013 18th Annual 3PL Study.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

According to a recent article in Forbes , 48% of consumers today prefer a hybrid shopping model that combines online and in-store components. Blue Yonder commissioned a study to examine the real-world financial benefits of advanced supply chain solutions, and the benefits are clear. The study projects a risk-adjusted $31.2

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 18, 2019

Moreover, the attitude of commanders and leaders, logisticians and staff planners to comprehensively and critically assess the Defence organisation – a ‘blue force analysis’ – also influences the logistics system to function as intended. I described the interplay between logistics and readiness.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In fact, a recent study done by Moz tells us that the first five results of a Google search account for 67.60% of organic clicks, while results 6 to 10 only account for 3.73%. What Is SEO? Be honest: When you search for something on Google, do you typically go past the first page of results? If you’re like most people, the answer is no.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

These views may be correct, but anecdotes are no replacement for the detailed study of what went wrong and – more importantly – why. This series of articles aims to address this gap by showing how logistics problems accumulate and metastasise into operational preparedness shortcomings. What do we know?

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Outlook: Optimizing supply chains through outsourced logistics takes a custom logistics management program that includes cloud-based TMS, ERP integration, process management for mode conversion, order optimization and network design, RFP management, dedicated account managers, and supply chain analysis of distribution processes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This article, which is focused on the different types of artificial intelligence used and the types of problems they are solving, is aimed at helping practitioners cut through the hype. There were only a few SCP suppliers with mature capabilities in this area a few years ago.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

APRIL 29, 2020

Shipping companies are a particular subject of such sanctions, as they may not be direct entities of US or EU sanctions, although the aforesaid restrictions will anyway affect their interests, as shown in several case studies. Article by Mikhail Selivanov, associate attorney, and Taras Dragan, junior lawyer – Interlegal.

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3PL Links

JULY 7, 2023

The Role of Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management | Image source: Pixabay This article describes the transformation that data analysis and the supply chain are fostering and how it will impact business intelligence. Intelligence-driven businesses are interested in supply chain management and data analysis.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Recent studies have shown that among the challenges frustrating warehouse and distribution centre managers this year, rising energy and labour costs are two of the most often cited. We hope the tips and ideas in this article will help you make inroads into warehouse energy and labour cost reduction. Are Our Processes Optimal?

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This article, and those that follow, will highlight different aspects of the ADF’s approach to strategic logistics so to make some sense of the complexities that lead to logistics ‘unpreparedness’.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 30, 2015

The second article in our series on identifying supplier risk explores what to look for during on-site evaluations. According to a 2011 Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance study , the most prominent securement violations are “failure to prevent shifting cargo, and “leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo.”

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

School of Advanced Military Studies student, Major Martha Granger, in her 2003 analysis of three Afghanistan campaigns (pdf), noted logistics is never easy and there must be balance between ‘iron mountains’ and the lean force. The original can be found at [link] David Beaumont is editor of ‘Logistics In War’. 1] Clausewitz, C.,

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 28, 2018

This article follows-up last week’s post on logistics in deterrence. . This article examines military power from the position of a theorist who saw geography and logistics as central to his vision of national power. This article was originally published at LIW in early 2018. By David Beaumont. 2] Louth, J., 3] Boulding, K.,

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Still, in this article, I will help you evaluate the need for supply chain and logistics KPIs in your organisation, and identify which types of measurement might be most appropriate. Use weekly, monthly, and year-on-year data for your analysis. Which ones to use?… … How many to use?

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