Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The National Private Truck Council 2021 Benchmarking Survey Report provides fleets with new industry standards to evaluate performance and identify opportunities for improvement. The 2021 NPTC Benchmarking Survey Report, which is sponsored by Penske, captures critical metrics from the 2020 calendar year, which was a time like no other.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2022

Real-time visibility tools are generally most effective for over-the-road shipments. This is due to the limited capacity on trucks and boats as capacity has shrunk and demand has surged. It is a lot harder for many companies to find capacity on boats. Real-Time Visibility Data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In a survey of 150 global manufacturing executives, 47% committed to improving supply chain visibility and tracking. According to the Global Supply Chain Disruption and Future Strategies Survey Report, this goal was the top-ranked planned tool investment. Agility to act on transparency.

Supply Chain Planning Software 131

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Our recent survey showed that only 17% of organizations make it a priority to invest in innovation. The report outlines the tools with the highest transformational benefits and capabilities that are becoming standard business practices. Firefighting is the norm. It can also be challenging to decide where to invest.

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 1, 2021

According to a survey, 64.3% This tool is designed to make shipping rates and service details available to its users in a quick and easy-to-read format. Truck Capacity. Hence, it is a fairly used tool for checking delivery prices. In this fast-paced world, everyone is seeking quick and reliable delivery services.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2023

BlueGrace described this report as an important tool in measuring expected expansion or contraction within the logistics space. Truckload will see some seasonal relief although the LTL (less-than-truckload) sector will likely still be in an ideal capacity environment for carriers through 2023, due to the departure of Yellow,” he said.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 117

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

As a result, demand for truck capacity and rates remain elevated. What’s one thing straining capacity and raising rates? WAITING, WAITING, WAITING… According to a recent Trucker Tools whitepaper, wait times at shipper and receiver locations have increased compared to a year ago. Dock delays and detention.

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Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2023

According to a survey by Convoy , 69 percent of respondents said reducing deadhead miles is important to them. You can make use of digital freight matching (DFM) tools like Trucker Tools or DAT , which give shippers and carriers an easier way to find each other and match up based on suitable capacity for a shipment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

Global trade regulations and conflicts, as well as tariff threats as a political tool, could cut off sources and markets and push your business plan into the red. Capacity constraints and transportation delays. Pricing may vary significantly based on carriers and lanes and capacity constraints. Trade disputes and tariffs.

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Parade

MARCH 26, 2019

A fair and easy carrier experience is the foundation for creating a competitive brokerage, where quality carriers return and will commit capacity at a fair price. In a recent survey over 200 carriers, ease of working and experience ranked as among the top three determinants when it comes to selecting a logistics partner.

Optimal Sourcing 79

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As reported by DC Velocity , “the 2020 Fleet Advantage Industry Benchmark Survey noted, “11% of transportation fleets estimate they have saved more than $1 million in crash avoidance by upgrading to newer trucks with advanced safety features.” Greater financial insight is an invaluable tool.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2021

As a result, capacity remains tight, and freight rates continue to increase. Instead, it would be beneficial if you focused on gaining capacity to keep your goods moving, customer service to keep your buyers satisfied and loyal, and good communication from your transportation providers to stay ahead of any issues. FINDING CAPACITY.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 6, 2019

To understand the global impact of AI, Microsoft commissioned a survey that included 400 senior executives working within eight various markets. Their global survey indicated that 76% of supply chain respondents found ‘moderate to significant value from deploying AI’. Artificial Intelligence at a Glance.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Because switching from JIT to JIC is at best only a tool to address short-term problems and risk. A year later their survey revealed that companies were more likely to have increased inventory than originally planned and less likely to have made other planned changes to suppliers and networks.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Failure to plan for volume increases, react to unforeseen circumstances, or predict future capacity needs and your company may begin to resemble the delay-ridden airport terminals plaguing air travel recently. Assess Your Current Radar: Knowing if it’s time to upgrade starts by surveying your airspace.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2022

Experts from North Carolina State University and GEP conducted a survey on supply chain, procurement and IT leaders to determine their challenges and priorities, focusing on examining gaps in the supply chain. The study found that these leaders considered the largest gap to be between supply chain and procurement, citing it as a major issue.

Supply Chain Planning Software 112

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 31, 2024

AI can analyze so much data so quickly that it can recognize patterns beyond the scope of our cognitive capacity, like part combinations that are regularly late from suppliers. Yet a recent YouGov survey on AI reveals the top feeling most cited by the American public is “cautious” (54%), with “excited” only ranking 6 th (19%).

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

There’s an older term now being applied to supply chains for this capacity: antifragility. A survey by boom! of supply chain professionals found that their number one wish to increase work satisfaction is better, integrated tools. If organizations expand their capacity to learn they grow stronger with each crisis.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

Extending visibility of available capacities in the market enables a more effective result, often delivering win-wins for collaborative trading partners. Historically, companies needing greater warehouse capacity would have invested in new construction ? How great can the impact be? Consider warehousing space.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Technology poses the greatest opportunity for small- and medium-sized businesses to take advantage of innovative tools to ensure end-to-end tracking, visibility , and processing of products. In a Logistics Viewpoint survey , 50 percent of businesses reported sharing inventory across all channels or engaging in omni-channel practices.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

SYSPRO ’s 2020 survey, The Inflection Point for the Factory of the Future , showed that only about one-third (38%) of manufacturers’ business systems had enabled them to meet the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Management has to make sure that machines are always available to maximize capacity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

With a detailed analysis of current challenges, including capacity constraints and the need for greater operational efficiency and transparency, this report is grounded in insights from 106 industry professionals. Key Findings from the Report 1.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Start Using Pest Control Software Benefits of Using PestPac Closing Thoughts The Role of Drone Technology in Pest Management Drone technology is revolutionizing pest management by providing tools for proactive monitoring and targeted treatments.

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Bringg

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Meeting volume with capacity alone does not necessarily address customer experience and operational efficiency. A recent survey by Oracle cites that 66% of respondents will prefer home delivery over other fulfillment methods. In fact, sometimes it may complicate it. Now retailers and their logistics partners need to fill those demands.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. capacity to keep pace with needs of manufacturing. Skills Shortages. skilled production workers. researchers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

While the supply chain pressures that have built up over the last two years continue to abate as transportation capacity problems ease and consumption shifts from goods to services, newer challenges and opportunities lie ahead. This survey-based research gathers quantitative data as well as information on practices or performance drivers.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 4, 2019

According to the 2017 MHI Annual Industry Report , released in April 2017, 80 percent of executives surveyed believe that digital supply chain will be the predominant model within five years. Predictive can help harness demand patterns, capacity levels, product tracking, transportation performance, and product-return activity.

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Transporeon

AUGUST 8, 2018

To find out more about the transformational journey of digitization in the chemical industry, Transporeon Group recently joined forces with Germany’s largest technical university, RWTH Aachen, to conduct a unique survey of the current status and future of digital logistics. “In

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Parade

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

A fair and easy carrier experience is the foundation for creating a competitive brokerage, where quality carriers return and will commit capacity at a fair price. In a recent survey over 200 carriers, ease of working and experience ranked as among the top three determinants when it comes to selecting a logistics partner.

Optimal Sourcing 60

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 11, 2021

Transportation procurement remains a major problem for enterprises faced with the need for faster and more extensive capacity. FreightWaves SONAR and FreightWaves SONAR SCI, set to launch in mere days, will be integral tools in the truly effective toolkit of the modern shipper, broker or carrier.

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Parade

MARCH 28, 2022

Recruitment and Retention Nearly three-quarters of employers said they were having trouble attracting new talent in a survey conducted in 2021 , and those numbers don’t seem to be improving. If you’re looking for a new TMS, Turvo’s connectivity and functionality are worth exploring further. Reach out to their team to request a demo today.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

There is an interesting correlation between the success of the survey and the data technologies that are utilized as more companies start relying on digitized services. The report credits this improvement as a direct result of adopting modern automation and visibility tools. “To Improving Data Shows the Real Strength of Trucking.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

Global trade regulations and conflicts, as well as tariff threats as a political tool, could cut off sources and markets and push your business plan into the red. Capacity constraints and transportation delays. Trade disputes and tariffs. During peak season 2020, small parcel shippers faced “shippageddon” due to the boom in e-commerce.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Then there’s the struggle of finding capacity, managing costs, meeting service requirements, creating a more resilient operation, and more. WITH CAPACITY. Technology can help you create win-win opportunities to match loads to available capacity. Or get more committed capacity and good on-time service at a reasonable cost.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 11, 2022

Maybe we’re underperforming where you have this capacity to level up as well. What you’re speaking to is this capacity that everyone has to do something else, especially if they’re feeling like they’re stalled or stagnant. What do you mean by Uncover Your Potential when it comes to working with your clients?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 10, 2018

So, some years back I decided to regularly survey logistics buyers on how to best get and keep their attention. My firm conducts the survey every couple of years and we recently finished up our 2018 survey findings report, which is available here. Be Honest Buyers don’t necessarily feel like they are being lied to.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Linked to quality management is traceability , and an ERP system will provide the tools to enable tracking from the component level, through assembly, to the shipping of finished goods so that manufacturers have complete end-to-end traceability. Traceability. Download Now.

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