Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2025

Most supply chain and logistics teams have recognized that the only way to combat todays incredible level of uncertainty is by adopting and applying digital tools. The pace and scope of supply chain disruption are beyond human cognition, manual analysis, and consumer-grade spreadsheet tools.

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JULY 17, 2024

Jeff Erwin, VP of manufacturing at G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers , has been helping to accelerate the digital transformation while aligning with the company’s goals and mission to improve its operational efficiency and meet customer requirements and regulatory compliance challenges by tracking and measuring performance.

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APRIL 5, 2023

Digital transformation is a term that is thrown around a lot, and people have different ways to interpret what it means. Essentially, digital transformation is the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business. The report takes a holistic approach to what a digital transformation means.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 31, 2023

They offer a Custom Content Growth Model that includes strategies such as brand and content strategy, audience research, competitive analysis, and digital content roadmap. They also serve the trucking industry by offering brand and content strategy, audience research, competitive analysis, and digital content roadmap services.

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MAY 17, 2020

They have to look to the future and make lasting technological and digital partnerships. When looking for a technological and digital partnership you have to take into account design capabilities, flexibility and investment capabilities. Utilize integration for extrapolation and analysis. Technology is advancing quickly.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 15, 2024

Their three-step engagement process pairs a people first attitude with expert optimization techniques: Discover Pain Points, Root Cause Analysis, & Implement Solutions. They offer a three-step process to improve logistics departments, focusing on internal process optimization, digital tools, and external partnerships.

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Freightos

APRIL 15, 2024

More Resources Home The Red Pill: The (Slow Yet Steady) Revolution in Global Freight Digitization Eytan Buchman April 15, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More The March 26th Francis Scott Key Bridge allision feels shocking. Surely all the technology and guardrails should prevent this type of disaster.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 15, 2024

AI-Driven Simulation Supply chains can benefit tremendously from advanced analytics like AI simulation and a digital supply chain twin. The digital twin, for example, can be subjected to numerous stress tests that mimic real-world conditions and observe how different variables interact and impact the entire network.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2023

The concept of digital twins has emerged as a powerful foundational tool to drive improvements in warehouse productivity and efficiency. To define what exactly it is, a digital twin is a virtual replica of a physical asset, process, or system. Simulation is the most widely used benefit of a digital twin. Physical change (i.e.,

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 9, 2024

As businesses face tighter regulations on product safety, sustainability, and ethical sourcing, Digital Product Passports (DPPs) are becoming crucial for navigating these challenges. DPPs provide a streamlined, digital way to document a product’s lifecycle, making it easier to ensure compliance and improve transparency.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 3, 2024

This innovation is part of Freightos’ vision for comprehensive freight digitization, bolstered by its acquisition of Shipsta. Partnership-First Approach: By eliminating the burden of frequent, large-scale tenders, shippers preserve key relationships with providers, ensuring collaboration over competition.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2022

Felipe Capella is President, COO and Co-founder of Loadsmart , a leading digital freight technology company. Savvy shippers and carriers will look for 3PL partners who can not only automate the life of the load, but also provide additional value via analysis, business intelligence, and market insights. About Felipe Capella.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Even mom-and-pop stores and diners had to step up their digitalization game with the pandemic erupting. Digital commerce efficiently requires the digitalization of many customer-facing operations and sourcing and procurement. Digital Transformation Journey. Going Digital: Creation of the Digital Foundation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 15, 2022

For companies that want to go beyond the traditional spreadsheet, which cannot handle this ocean of information efficiently, statistical methods such as cluster analysis can help. What is Cluster Analysis? Cluster analysis is a statistical umbrella term for methods that classify data points according to their attributes.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2025

Many companies are undergoing a digital transformation , switching from manual processes to automating routine tasks. Inventory Management The key starting point is implementing proper ABC analysis, and you need to look at it from multiple angles. what we found was shocking.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2021

Many companies were in the midst of digitally transforming their supply chain when the Convid-19 pandemic hits. In this part 2 article, let us continue to explore the concrete actions we can take in our Digital Supply Chain journeys. Plan and Execute for Success.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 1, 2022

Nick Jensen is the Director of National Accounts at Loadsmart , a digital logistics company, that enables shippers to get quotes, book trucks, and track their freight from pickup to delivery. Companies like Loadsmart are digital freight brokers and they drive efficiency and effectiveness using their own proprietary technology.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Volume in 13 of the top 20 export markets declined in 2021, with seven of those countries registering double-digit percentage drops. Those declines were partially offset, however, by double-digit percentage increases in exports to Belgium (11.6 The steepest declines were recorded in Malaysia (29.7 percent) and China (21.1

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The Digital Wave of International Logistics In the context of 21st-century globalization, international logistics plays a crucial role as a bridge connecting the economies and trade of various countries. Booking Processing : RPA can automatically scan and digitize booking documents in various formats and then automatically enter the data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

ARC’s Industrial Digital Transformation Top 25. ARC Advisory Group, where I work, recently announced the publication of their analysis of the 25 manufacturers with the most mature digital transformations. The report takes a holistic approach to what a digital transformation means. Digital leaders learn from others.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Interstate Highways Showing Roadway Assets to Enhance Safety, maintenance, and Accelerate the Digital Infrastructure Movement Nationally Blyncsy, a subsidiary of Bentley Systems Inc., This flexibility empowers businesses to optimize logistics operations, enhance delivery precision, and maintain control over carrier relationships.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Last week, Hapag-Lloyd announced a big step towards digitalization. On October 23rd, Germany’s Federal Minister of Digital and Transport, Dr. Volker Wissing, installed the 700,000th tracking device that turns a standard shipping container into a smart container. The shipping industry giant aims to go fully smart by early 2024.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2021

Data is the raw fuel of digital transformation and the linchpin to accelerating industry collaboration, automation, predictive insights and so many more cutting-edge capabilities (including those yet to be invented). The post Data Quality: Your Digital Transformation Depends on It appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

ITR Economics analysis shows rising and unmet demand for electric power from sustainability initiatives, coupled with the proliferation of data center construction ($27.3 ITR Economics analysis shows rising and unmet demand for electric power from sustainability initiatives, coupled with the proliferation of data center construction ($27.3

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 29, 2025

I have recently completed the latest ARC Advisory Market Analysis on Global Trade Compliance, available here. To tackle this complex problem, technologies such as AI, data graphs, and digital twins have been utilized. The digitalization of supply chains is essential for the future of Global Trade Compliance.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2022

and is transforming the $800 billion transportation and logistics industry with its digital freight marketplace platform. Mark is the Senior Vice President of Operations at Emerge , one of the fastest-growing startups in the U.S. About Mark McEntire .

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MTS Logistics

JULY 19, 2024

Alongside this digital transformation, MSC emphasizes the importance of providing a “personal touch” through its agents, aiming to make customers feel valued and prioritizing customer satisfaction in both sales and after-sales services.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

To do this, information must not only be digital, but it must also be shareable between systems. This real-time data can inform faster, more accurate decisions about capacity analysis, work-in-process (WIP), inventory, and advanced planning. The need for a holistic view of the shop floor.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

defenses against China’s growing control of digital information related to global shipping and cargo, warning it could undermine national security and businesses. A congressional advisory body is urging legislators to strengthen U.S.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 5, 2024

In the age of digitalization, customers’ expectations are ever-increasing, while sticking to the old ways cannot be expected to positively impact a company’s ability to differentiate, grow and innovate. The post How Carriers Can Maximize Profitability by Using Digitalization appeared first on More Than Shipping.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 17, 2023

And yet Jerry Peck, the vice president of product strategy for global trade and transportation execution at QAD, made the point that when global companies think about digital supply chains, global trade compliance is often not part of their thinking. The post The Digital Supply Chain Needs to Include Trade Compliance Systems!

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This EU-wide regulation, designed to bolster cybersecurity and ensure the resilience of essential services and digital infrastructures, presents both challenges and opportunities for manufacturing supply chains. This includes risk analysis, security of supply chains, and incident response capabilities.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 26, 2023

Mars has been on a journey to transform their digital supply chain. In 2019, Will Beery was appointed the vice president and tasked with leading the company’s global digital supply chain transformation. Mars’s Digital Transformation Mr. Beery started by asking, “what does a digital supply chain mean for us?”

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 26, 2024

Various trends influence the Geospatial Information Systems market: the adoption of digital technologies, out-of-the-box GIS offerings, cloud and mobile deployments, and location-based analytics. Online maps have become one of the most evolving industries with the continuous development of digital maps and navigation systems.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2022

Steamship lines then translated manual processes into digital steps. This doesn’t mean that digitalization investments are not important. The post Human Power vs. Digitalization in Covid-Era Shipping appeared first on More Than Shipping. They had problems with their phones as everybody was working remotely.

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