The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 21, 2025

Empower your team with knowledge, elevate your workforce, and stay ahead in the logistics landscape with our innovative educational offerings. CSCMP and FreightPath, Inc.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2025

The empty container repositioning problem refers to the challenge of managing the distribution and positioning of empty shipping containers to efficiently meet global trade demands. This issue causes imbalances in container availability in different regions. This increases transportation costs and reduces profitability.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2023

The platform offers a wide range of features and tools to help shippers find available carriers and carriers find available loads. DAT.com is constantly evolving and introducing new features to meet the changing needs of the transportation industry.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

It requires a multi-stakeholder approach to ensure today’s ERP channel professionals – as well as future specialists – have the skills to meet the needs of manufacturing industry customers. An easy win is to make use of materials and resources that are made available for skills development by ERP vendors for their channel partners.

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Cyzerg

MARCH 14, 2023

D ifferent types of w arehouse management systems (WMS) are available in the market to meet the diverse needs of warehouses. However, choosing the right one for your business can be challenging if the differences are un clear.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Founded in 2016, and located in Fort Wayne, IN, Princeton TMX provides an intuitive user experience, configured to meet specific business requirements and streamline, automate, and optimize all modes of transportation. Automated Freight Procurement & Sourcing: Efficiently match loads with carriers for the best available rates.

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WorkWave

JUNE 27, 2024

Driver availability in the delivery, transportation and logistics sectors has become a critical issue with widespread ramifications for businesses and consumers alike. Current State of Driver Availability Statistics The trucking industry, which is pivotal to the economy, is grappling with an unprecedented shortage of drivers.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Norton Transport also provides customized services to meet the specific needs of its customers. The company offers a wide range of services to meet the specific needs of customers. Norton Transport’s customer service team is available 24/7 to answer questions and provide support.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Increased Reliability and Transparency MTS Trucking Service is readily available to our customers at all times, eliminating lengthy backlogs and enabling deliveries to be sent or received on your preferred schedule. To summarize, the last-mile delivery component of the transportation and distribution industry poses considerable challenges.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 21, 2023

PR’s flagship research product, The Pickett Line , launched January 2021 as a monthly publication available via paid annual subscription, provides an overview of current and expected future market conditions and a rolling forecast for national spot and contract truckload linehaul rates on a quarterly year-over-year basis for up to five years out.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 19, 2023

The company prides itself on its exceptional customer service, with dedicated account managers and support teams available to assist clients.

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Stord

APRIL 16, 2024

While everyone at Stord accomplished a lot in 2023, let’s take a moment to meet some of our leadership team, and explore what they have planned for 2024 and beyond! We also launched the Culture Club, a collaborative monthly meeting of volunteers across Stord. Question: In five years, what features do you hope will be available?

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Rolls-Royce, which supplies engines for BA’s long-haul aircraft, has been unable to meet rising demand due to constraints in sourcing critical materials like titanium and specialized electronic components. “However, the complexity of aerospace-grade materials and precision parts means that some delays are unavoidable.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 30, 2025

Warehouse managers and executives face constant pressure to meet rising customer expectations while maintaining cost efficiency and operational excellence. By analyzing real-time data such as order trends, equipment availability, and associate performance, these systems can dynamically adjust workflows. By Andrew Southgate, V.P.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

A ‘big bang’ approach, applying a one-size-fits-all AI solution, is not viable in an environment where industrial-grade solutions are needed to meet health, safety, and sustainability goals, Mr. Masson points out. Real-time risk solutions mine vast quantities of online data using natural language processing. “A

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 9, 2024

With RouteManager, the future of food and beverage logistics is not just about meeting industry standardsits about setting new ones. Keeping a Pulse on Routing & Logistics Trends It is our top priority to know and understand current industry trends and challenges.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

He suggested that businesses are more likely to prosper if they focus on meeting the needs of customers, instead of selling products. The first thing for any 3PL to do is to understand the nature of its market and the need it meets. Labour availability. Cost is not the only factor.

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The Lean Thinker

APRIL 20, 2020

The traditional way to calculate takt time is to divide the total time available by the output required in that time. The whole goal of an ideal “Just-in-Time” system is that we have only the capacity required to meet the demand. And suddenly we are back into the world of cycle times and time available.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2024

We also have a dedicated Agent Support Team available to help with anything that comes their way! We’re Why not take the first step and meet our recruiters? Trinity takes care of all back-end administrative tasks for our Authorized Agents. This includes billing, credit reviews, carrier setups, and carrier payables, but that’s not all!

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

By optimising supply chain processes retailers can offer more products, more product availability and shorter lead times. Availability is probably one of the key customer expectations, particularly for advertised or promotional products. A well managed retail supply chain can be a competitive advantage. Quality is of course a given.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 21, 2025

Immigration policy proposals suggest stricter controls, which could reduce the available labor pool in industries such as physical security, commercial cleaning, pest control and landscaping. This could limit businesses’ ability to meet demand, especially during peak seasons and potentially lead to higher labor costs and project delays.

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AIMMS

AUGUST 3, 2020

However, one-third of SCP leaders cite “the lack of effective decision making in the S&OP meeting process as the most critical problem to solve for their function’s overall performance” (source: Gartner, Improve S&OP Decision Making Through Scenario Planning , Supply Chain Research Team, 4 May 2020). – Tweet this.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 14, 2023

It will explain the various types of SOC audits, how SOC certified service providers can support SOX compliance, and why most courier delivery providers fail to meet SOX requirements. As long as the control meets the required criteria, the company is granted Type 1 compliance.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Read on for an analysis of whats needed, and whats available, to meet these goals. As measuring performance shifts from profit alone to profit, planet and people, companies are assembling teams, assessing resources and determining what help will be needed to achieve sustainability and compliance goals.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Align labour planning with inbound and outbound schedules Labour planning is essential to effective yard management, ensuring the right personnel are available at the right time to meet operational demands. When done well, labour planning boosts productivity, reduces costs, and drives overall efficiency.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 20, 2021

As demand for faster fulfillment surges, the sweet spot where customer experience meets cost efficiency gets smaller. Ballooning trip volumes, LTL capacity crunches, increasing fuel consumption, lack of driver availability and the need to scale self-service type delivery models pose significant operational challenges for 3PLs/carriers.

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3PL Links

JANUARY 21, 2025

In this article, we will learn about 7 tips that can help you choose the best carrier to meet your company’s needs. This way, you will be able to find a carrier that meets your specific needs and contributes to the success of your business. Check it out!

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 29, 2025

This reflects the difficulty in synching the plans finalized in an integrated business planning executive meeting with what the shop floor is capable of manufacturing and fulfilling in the short-term time planning horizon. The company also sells supply chain planning and transportation management solutions.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 28, 2024

In a meeting with China-based sellers, Amazon made the announcement. The products will be available in a new dedicated section on Amazon’s website and in its mobile application. Delivery Time Per information from the meeting with Chinese sellers, goods would arrive to the U.S. The main sticking point is U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 4, 2024

With tart cherry juice sales transitioning into a steady demand pattern, retailers must adapt their inventory strategies accordingly to meet this evolving consumer preference. The tart cherry juice mocktail represents just one of the many trends started by social media accounts on platforms like TikTok and Instagram.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 12, 2025

Additionally, capacity availability has improved, allowing businesses to secure reliable freight options without the extreme cost fluctuations seen in previous quarters. Many businesses are taking a balanced approachavoiding excessive stockpiling while ensuring they can meet potential surges in demand.

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Locus

JANUARY 9, 2025

Health-related absenteeism and operational challenges can disrupt output, leaving industries struggling to meet demand. Logistics Delays: Reduced driver availability and stricter health regulations at ports could add days to delivery schedules.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Scaling up to meet additional demand is becoming harder year in year due to the lack of available staff and so automation has become a priority – 58% of firms say senior management believe technology is key to mitigating the impact of the current workforce market.

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TransAudit

MARCH 25, 2025

Impact of Trucking Regulations Stricter driver qualification rules, including expanded drug-clearinghouse regulations, are limiting available trucking capacity. Dedicated freight agreements provide predictability, reducing exposure to volatile spot markets. As compliance costs rise, freight rates are expected to adjust accordingly.

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NGT News

JANUARY 12, 2023

s new EVgo ReNew is an enhanced and comprehensive maintenance program designed to ensure stations across EVgo’s charging network meet its quality and technology standards. The post EVGO Launches Maintenance Program for EV Charging Network Stations appeared first on NGT News.

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