Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 1, 2024

This article explores how adaptive supply chains can help businesses thrive. In this scenario, by adopting an adaptive supply chain, the retailer uses real-time data analytics to identify emerging trends and collaborate closely with suppliers to quickly adjust production and inventory levels to meet customer demand.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. In searching for a provider, here are five tactical challenges that any MLP must meet. Equally important is to monitor and assure vendor compliance. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As freight volumes were accelerating in the latter part of 2020 and through early 2022, trucking companies popped up at a rapid pace to meet the demands of shippers. Capacity Declining To further illustrate the impact of freight volumes on capacity, Figure 1.2 As freight volumes started to decline, as seen by the blue line in Figure 1.2,

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 4, 2023

Today’s article comes from Erin Sun at Oracle and identifies five supply chain success factors CPG companies need to know for increased profitability. They also address critical sustainability issues and improve regulatory compliance. To read the full article, click HERE. The industry’s laser-like focus on costs stifles growth.

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Loginext

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This article will help you understand what ELD is, what information it stores, and how it can be used to improve driver safety and fleet efficiency to meet logistics compliance.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 18, 2021

Today’s article is from Logistyx Technologies, and highlights some of the reasons a company would want to implement a cloud multi-carrier parcel management system. Click HERE to read the full article.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

They are adapting their strategies to meet the increasing demand for frozen alternatives, ensuring the supply chain remains seamless and the transition from manufacturer to freezer aisle is as efficient as possible. READ THE FULL ARTICLE Notably, shippers are tuned in to this shift and responding in kind.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 19, 2024

Today’s article is the fourth part in a series featuring surveys from APQC on supply chain topics including environmental sustainability , last mile , and digital transformation. Today’s ESG landscape is shaped by regulatory compliance and customer expectations, which act as primary driving forces.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Here are some details from the article: After completing a load, carriers receive a prompt within the app to rate the facility and have up to seven days to provide feedback. This data has proven to be valuable when companies meet with their retail customers or make strategic decisions regarding their supply chain operations.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Mid-size manufacturers operate mainly in the batch process space and that is what this article focuses on. Compliance and traceability. Process manufacturers in industries ranging from food to chemicals and pharmaceuticals are obliged to meet stringent requirements of local and international safety and quality regulations.

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Radius Logistics

MARCH 11, 2025

This trend is not limited to large corporations; SMBs are also seeking flexible and scalable solutions to meet their storage and distribution requirements. Complex Regulatory Environment : Navigating local regulations and compliance requirements can be daunting for businesses without dedicated logistics expertise.

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Magaya

OCTOBER 16, 2020

In this article, we share practical guidelines for choosing freight forwarding software. We outline the characteristics you should look for when evaluating which modern technology to invest in that will make your workflows more efficient, enable you to maintain compliance, and streamline your operating practices. Saving You Money.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 16, 2024

As a logistics and fulfillment provider, ShipMonk takes data security seriously and is committed to staying up-to-date on the highest levels of security certifications , including SOC Compliance with our SOC 2 Type I Certification. If your payment systems do not meet PCI compliance standards, they should be upgraded.

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Globalior

APRIL 30, 2020

Most compliance managers in supply chain functions would readily agree that they hold ethical practices in high regard and likewise hold a firm moral high ground when making decisions in the course of their work. In this article we look at what it means – at least a tactical level, to say that a supply chain is being ethically managed.

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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. Regulatory/Legal Compliance: Customs regulations, safety standards, and labour laws. 4 of this article.

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Globalior

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

It must be noted that the regulations also cover specific dual-use articles. Registered traders with Singapore Customs who have a clean compliance record, have maintained an effective compliance program and have achieved a minimum of “Enhanced” band under the TradeFIRST scheme can apply for STS permits.

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Conger

MARCH 26, 2025

In this article you will understand the nuances of electric forklift rentals and become familiar with typical use cases and pricing structures to make informed decisions about electric forklift rentals for your business. Businesses should carefully evaluate their usage patterns and operational requirements before choosing rental options.

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10xLogistics

OCTOBER 11, 2015

I just saw an interesting news article stating the EPA has fined Estes $100K (Plus Estes has to pay another $285K in projects) because they violated the California Truck and Bus Regulations. As we all know, with regulations companies take "calculated risks" and one of them appears to be around meeting environmental regulations.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

With so many containers in the West, there were not enough containers available in Asia to meet the surge in UK demand, leading to the spike in rates. Some of these barriers will be monetary in nature, in the form of various direct fees, and associated cost-of-compliance fees for shipping companies. The Good News.

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Globalior

JUNE 26, 2020

Most customer service teams also meet daily to plan deliverables for the day, these calls are very effective when done in person but are not necessarily ineffective when done over teleconferencing. Trade compliance: The Trade compliance team can work effectively from home.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2019

In this post, I’d like to talk about the key factors that will impact on the optimum facility network and design required to meet your warehousing or storage requirements. Do your products need to be stored in compliance with any special rules or regulations? Planning a Warehouse Network and Design: Key Factors to Consider.

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Globalior

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

If traders fail to meet licensing requirements due to wrong HS codes being used for import, they could also find themselves facing penalties and fines from competent authorities. HS code determination is unfortunately not entirely intuitive and it is not possible to simply use common sense to classify articles.

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Transporeon

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In a recent Forbes article, a senior retail analyst predicts that online spending will “jump $2 billion on Thanksgiving and another $2.5 Keep on track with security and compliance: Incomplete documentation and uncertain bidding procedures make revisions difficult. Deloitte forecasts retail holiday sales will increase 5.6

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2015

Conformance : Conformance is the precision with which the product or service meets the specified standards. Mandates by the FDA and the USDA such as HACCP procedures and ISO 22000-based food safety management systems are the basis for many SQM and compliance programs in the food and beverage industry. Improve supplier product quality.

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Kanban Logistics

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In this article, we’ve listed several specific questions that you should ask your current or prospective 3PL provider to make sure that your pharmaceutical products are in good hands. Can the 3PL warehouse meet your product’s climate needs? Key pharmaceutical distribution warehouse questions to ask a 3PL. Can the 3PL flex space?

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 31, 2024

In this article we’ll discuss why multilayered ecommerce cybersecurity is important, the types of protection available, the main threats to your ecommerce store, and what ShipMonk does to protect your brand from them. to ensure your site is meeting ecommerce cybersecurity best practice standards, and is kept up to date.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The companies then ask these first-tier suppliers to ensure compliance from their own suppliers. The concept of sustainable development can be attributed to the 1987 Brundtland Report, which described it as ‘‘development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs’’.

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Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 6, 2018

These numbers clearly indicate that ICE takes worksite enforcement very seriously and companies should prioritize a commitment to compliance,” says Dawn M. The agency also pursues an outreach effort called the ICE Mutual Agreement between Government and Employers, or IMAGE program, to instill a culture of compliance and accountability.

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Morai Logistics

APRIL 4, 2019

This article by Morai Logistics looks into the way cloud logistics is shaping the supply chain and logistics industry. Therefore, the end goal is to optimize the supply chain to create solutions that help meet increased consumer demand. 52% reported compliance. Current Barriers to Cloud Integration. 51% reported security. •

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In answering that question, we’re not going to provide you with a list of possible supply chain KPIs to use in your business—at least, not in this article. Because you can find plenty of other articles on this blog and the Logistics Bureau blog if you’d like to peruse such lists. So, instead, we’ll keep the advice simple.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

These are the principles we’ll expand on in the remainder of this article. Implementation Examples Across the Supply Chain In Procurement Gamification can be used to encourage better supplier relationship management, more effective negotiation outcomes, and improved compliance with purchasing policies.

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Kanban Logistics

MARCH 30, 2023

In this article, we’ll examine a common QMS certification, AS9100, and explain why it’s important that your chosen warehouse provider meets these standards. However, companies from every facet of the aerospace supply chain seek AS9100 certification to demonstrate compliance and a commitment to quality, safety, and reliability.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 21, 2018

Over the past year, there have been plenty of announcements and articles about the potential role and benefits of blockchain in supply chain management. Lakhani state in a Harvard Business Review article published last year. With headlines like these, it’s easy to see why blockchain is the most over-hyped technology at the moment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2023

This article by SHIPSTA addresses six of the most common challenges that can surface in peak shipping season, while providing solutions on how to best address them. Pressure to Save Costs Transportation accounts for a significant amount of total operational costs, consequently becoming a huge target for potential cost savings.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety. Here is a quick look at some types you might meet on your next factory tour. Let’s dive in! AGV Navigation Technology How Do AGVs Navigate?

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Turvo

MARCH 2, 2021

Many carriers cannot yet meet the demand for shipments requiring highly specialized equipment and end-to-end traceability. Meet specialized protocols and carrier requirements for vaccine transport. Provide regular training to team members to ensure compliance and safety. Improve Shipment Services Now.

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Globalior

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

technology should check with a compliance professional to be sure of the steps they need to take to meet compliance requirements. Medical and computer fields. The above list is far from comprehensive. companies and non U.S companies dealing with U.S The post Deemed Exports appeared first on Globalior.

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