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. So, when I learned that GIS can effectively be used for traffic analysis and management, my interest piqued. How Does GIS Help?

Sourcing Strategies 168

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3PL Links

MARCH 29, 2023

Image Source: Pexels | Exploring Top 10 Logistics Trends for 2023 and Beyond The adoption of new technology will modernize your company, ensure strong competitive advantages, and make jobs that before looked difficult efficient and productive. Image Source: Pexels | Exploring Top 10 Logistics Trends for 2023 and Beyond 6.

Trends 107

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Image source: iStocks | Top 7 Most Impactful Logistics Trends to Watch in 2025 As another year comes to an end, managers and business owners are dedicating themselves to a crucial stage in the success of any business: evaluating what worked and what can be improved in their operations.

Optimal Sourcing 62

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 6, 2021

As Asia-Pacific production ramped up, competition was on to source the scarce goods and to get access to the limited transportation capacity available to move these goods to their destinations. They also show how critical the sourcing and movement of goods are to businesses and economies as a whole. These are headline issues.

Supply Chain Software 196

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 31, 2023

A better way is to connect your Excel reports directly to the data source and get the same reports you used to spend hours or days creating, in minutes. Pulling data takes time and then you must format it for analysis and check for errors. Analysis is limited. You will need to go back to the data source and start again.

Optimal Sourcing 111

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EazyStock

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Intro to 2020 Supply Chain Management Trends. Throughout the last decade, the main trends were digitization and globalization. 2020 supply chain management trends will further these shifts. 2020 supply chain management trends will further these shifts. So which of the new trends will you be embracing in the new year?

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 15, 2020

A freight spend analysis can help cut those extra costs. Performing a freight spend analysis reveals extra costs deriving from unforeseen issues. Let’s look at a few best practices and steps to conduct a comprehensive, insightful cost analysis. Know the scope and value of a freight spend analysis.

Analysis 59

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2023

The future of e-commerce undoubtedly lies in embracing sustainability, with current trends and future projections pointing towards a more environmentally friendly landscape. Current Supply Chain Trends in Green E-commerce 1. They are investing in renewable energy sources, reforestation projects, and carbon offset programs.

Supply Chain Design Software 79

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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. Environmental Protection Agency focuses on lifecycle analysis and waste management.

Compliance 141

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Fleet Owner

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Fleet Owner is the information source for trucking, written for middle and upper level managers at commercial truck fleets with five or more vehicles. Its journalists deliver business insights and analysis, breaking news, trends, best practices and research to owners and managers who operate trucks and trailers.

Magazine 84

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

Supply chain disruption has many sources: tariffs and trade disputes, natural disasters, pandemics, economic uncertainty and cybersecurity attacks. There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. Price fluctuations and sourcing issues.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Integrating external factors like consumer price indexes, GDP trends, climate change, and others into the forecast can improve signaling for supply chain design. By identifying these gaps, you can create sourcing events to close them. <br>- Organize sourcing events to address gaps.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

While traditional software license models are still available from some WMS vendors, the overwhelming trend is for Cloud delivery and subscription-based pricing, so we will focus on that here. If new hardware is required, it can often be sourced from the WMS vendors. Original article: Cost of Warehouse Management System Software .

Modeling Software 221

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Fleet Owner is the information source for trucking, written for middle and upper level managers at commercial truck fleets with five or more vehicles. Its journalists deliver business insights and analysis, breaking news, trends, best practices and research to owners and managers who operate trucks and trailers.

Magazine 80

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 7, 2024

Bank , offering a comprehensive analysis of freight shipping rates. Drawing on a wealth of reliable sources, including FreightWaves’ extensive SONAR datasets, BlueGrace Logistics’ operational perspectives, and US Bank’s financial insights, the report delivers a holistic view of current shipping rate trends.

Collaboration 105

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 17, 2023

Renewable Energy Sources Businesses are addressing sustainability and environmental concerns through the adoption of renewable energy sources. The post Sustainability and Environmental Trends in the Logistics Industry appeared first on More Than Shipping.

Optimal Sourcing 79

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 13, 2024

This technology allows businesses to unify their procurement, expense management, invoicing, payments, sourcing, contract management, and spend analysis processes and reporting. A solution needs to be trained on the right data, on data that has been ethically sourced.” What Coupa has is really unique.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Bank , offering a comprehensive analysis of freight shipping rates. Drawing on a wealth of reliable sources, including FreightWaves’ extensive SONAR datasets, BlueGrace Logistics’ operational perspectives, and US Bank’s financial insights, the report delivers a holistic view of current shipping rate trends.

Collaboration 113

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2017

As I wrote last June, investments are rising in Supply Chain Operating Networks and Descartes is a prime example of this trend in action — a trend that I predict will continue to gain momentum in the months and years ahead. What can you do if you have the ability to mine the who, what, when and where of each shipment?

Supply Chain Planning Software 84

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

In other words, they have actually used data analysis to realize what does and does not improve profit margins. Unfortunately, this data source lacks value if left unattended and unstructured. For example, an analysis of fuel efficiency may require information on road conditions, tire pressure and octane ratings.

Supply Chain Software 92

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 17, 2023

Unfortunately, without proper processing and analysis, this data is of little use to the organization. Predictive analysis: Utilize BI solutions to predict future trends in demand for products or potential supply chain disruptions, enabling manufacturers to plan and make informed decisions while mitigating risks.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

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Fleet Owner

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Fleet Owner is the information source for trucking, written for middle and upper level managers at commercial truck fleets with five or more vehicles. Its journalists deliver business insights and analysis, breaking news, trends, best practices and research to owners and managers who operate trucks and trailers.

Magazine 75

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Fleet Owner is the information source for trucking, written for middle and upper level managers at commercial truck fleets with five or more vehicles. Its journalists deliver business insights and analysis, breaking news, trends, best practices and research to owners and managers who operate trucks and trailers.

Magazine 75

Magazine Analysis Sourcing Trends 75

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

As we close the year of 2015, we want to take a look at some manufacturing trends for 2016. Manufacturing Business Technology recently wrote the 5 e-commerce trends for 2016 for manufacturers to look at that include: Manufacturers will seek to increase their share of aftermarket parts sales. E-Commerce for Manufacturing.

Manufacturing Procurement 81

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Fleet Owner

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Fleet Owner is the information source for trucking, written for middle and upper level managers at commercial truck fleets with five or more vehicles. Its journalists deliver business insights and analysis, breaking news, trends, best practices and research to owners and managers who operate trucks and trailers.

Magazine 75

Magazine Analysis Sourcing Trends 75

Fleet Owner

JANUARY 4, 2019

Fleet Owner is the information source for trucking, written for middle and upper level managers at commercial truck fleets with five or more vehicles. Its journalists deliver business insights and analysis, breaking news, trends, best practices and research to owners and managers who operate trucks and trailers.

Magazine 75

Magazine Analysis Sourcing Trends 75

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 10, 2020

China is the largest source of imports (2018) for 9 of the 10 Southeast Asian economies and the largest or second largest export market (2018) for seven of the countries in the region, Indeed, as an economic bloc, Southeast Asia is China’s second largest overall trading partner, trailing the EU but ahead of the USA.

Manufacturing Procurement 110

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

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.”. And Agility Can Help Improve Profitability Too? A Positive Example.

Supply Chain Software 177

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 2, 2024

ERP trends 2024 – achieving business success through the use of innovative technologies Now that Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are firmly established, we expect to see a massive take-up of these technologies by manufacturers in 2024. The other emerging area around AI in ERP focuses on trend analysis and forecasting.

ERP 59

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2021

When you’re ingesting and synthesizing data from dozens or hundreds or millions of sources (as most sophisticated platforms do nowadays), you will see duplicated records, incomplete fields, formatting inconsistencies, different languages, different units of measurement. And better data science leads to better business outcomes for customers.

Data 164

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2016

Some of these transportation management trends reflect real worries for the logistics industry. Take a look at six of the trends to watch for in transportation management this year. Software-as-a-service (SaaS) systems help shippers meet the same criteria in terms of the data analysis, analytics, and payment management.

Trends 53

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Fleet Owner

MARCH 20, 2018

Fleet Owner is the information source for trucking, written for middle and upper level managers at commercial truck fleets with five or more vehicles. Its journalists deliver business insights and analysis, breaking news, trends, best practices and research to owners and managers who operate trucks and trailers.

Magazine 69

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2022

The lawsuits argue that the agency’s environmental analysis to justify spending up to $11.3 The company has faced sourcing constraints as a result of the war in Ukraine, causing the company to rely on second sourcing capabilities for its mustard procurement. Environmental and labor groups filed separate suits.

Manufacturing Procurement 151

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2023

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. Numerous media sources have noted warehouse automation project cancellations. percent four-year CAGR. Growth Inhibitors.

Supply Chain Software 183

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 5, 2021

Tracking market trends within truckload rates relies heavily on data and analysis. The key to avoiding this kind of situation is predictive planning and analysis. This kind of real-time data analysis and application is essential for shippers to stay strategic and tactical as they forecast out contract and spot truckload rates.

Negotiating Skills 94

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The importance of diversification of overseas sourcing, digitization, sustainability and regulatory involvements will continue to increase in the year ahead. The post 2022 Shipping Expectations and Trends: An Overview appeared first on More Than Shipping.

Trends 79

Trends Negotiating Skills Vendor Strategies Supply Chains 79

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Mr. Wood believes there is a significant trend that is occurring with respect to the trade compliance department in companies. McKee from SAP agrees that many companies have moved past a narrow focus on following the law towards a major trend towards using GTC solutions for duty minimization.

Compliance 138

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