Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

How to Navigate Your Supply Chain During Market Swings Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 21, 2023 Market conditions play a crucial role in shaping challenges professionals face when managing their organization’s supply chains.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In his presentation, Matt discussed the future of supply chain optimization. The five stages of visibility maturity are: react; see and respond; predict and prevent; connect and collaborate; and automate and optimize. CONNECT and COLLABORATE: once you have visibility across all shipments, you look for blind spots. Be Inspired.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

A worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain is present in 72 countries with more than 167,000 employees. To help evaluate opportunities, Mr. Moreira’s team develops projects and presents them to business unit directors with different scenarios for them to evaluate. Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

a Supply Chain Practice Leader’s Summit that was set up to address challenges such as last-mile connectivity and moving from a transactional to a collaborative supply chain in Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai. According to a study , 54% of customers would avoid using a brand again if they have a single bad experience. Book a demo with us!

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IoT World Today

MAY 14, 2020

After many pilots and proofs of concept, more AR initiatives could move into production, according to a Boston Consulting Group and PTC study. . That 2019 study on the state of industrial AR trends estimated that 68% of enterprise AR initiatives could go into production within 12 months.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 4, 2016

In 2013, the event spread to over 800 manufacturing companies who conducted presentations, tours, and hands-on challenge contests. Deloitte and the Manufacturing Institute have collaborated over the years to develop studies that examine the public perception of manufacturing, the skills gap in manufacturing and women in manufacturing.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

A World Economic Forum study found that the top 10 skills for the next decade include essential human skills such as critical thinking, creativity, and people management. As technology replaces many of the manual or repetitive tasks many jobs entail, it frees up space for skills that are uniquely human, often called ‘soft’ skills.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2025

ARC has been actively studying industrial AI for over two years. He also spoke at the ARC forum in 2023, and this article is based on that presentation as well. These agents can communicate, negotiate, and collaborate to solve complex problems. Celanese is an exception. Agentic allows for much greater flexibility.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 6, 2020

As an integral part of this massive collaborative feat, construction logistics and security specialist Wilson James used its expertise to help create a facility that will treat those seriously ill with coronavirus. The post Case Study: The Building of NHS Nightingale appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

A 2013 study by TalkTo estimated that the average American spends between 10 and 20 minutes each week listening to pan flute music, that is the equivalent of 13 hours per year or 43 days in a lifetime! Annoyed yet? The ERP connection. There are two primary components to any self-service system: content and delivery method.

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Women in Trucking

MAY 25, 2020

who addressed the topic in her presentation at the 2019 Accelerate! Studies show that the higher men’s awareness of gender bias, the more likely they are to recognize the importance of achieving gender equality.” Show up by being present, engaged and committed. Conference & Expo. Speak up as an advocate and evangelize.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

Below I will outline how a vendor managed inventory model, in conjunction with reverse marketing, value analysis, and collaboration will achieve supply chain cost reductions. Take a proactive approach to collaborate with your Suppliers. Creating Collaboration: Supplier Day Conference Details of The Day. What is Value Analysis?

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

While studies show that consumers want sustainable products, only 5%-10% will actually pay a price differential for that,” Sheffi says. So, we are currently collaborating with our entire supply chain to reduce the overall environmental impact.”. UPS has been working on the issue in Europe as these older cities present major challenges.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Serious r espondents will be presented with a copy of this market research for free, sent to their respective email addresses upon release, so ensure you have updated your correct email address. You can take this short survey (10 multiple choice questions) by clicking here or the link below. Take the survey.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

In fact, at one conference this spring, after delivering a keynote presentation that had nothing to do with technology, the very first question I received from the audience was “What do you think about blockchain and its potential in supply chain management?”. IBM Case Study: Supply Chain Intelligence, Watson, and Resolution Rooms.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 5, 2017

What is happening to BMW today is another case study in supply chain risk management. And for some advice on how to improve supply chain visibility and collaboration, see The World’s Oldest Supply Chain Analyst Report and my presentation below. Here’s an excerpt: Is your supply chain best-in-class? View Results. Total Votes 11.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

Over the last 100 plus years of the history of supply chain management has evolved from an initial focus on improving relatively simple, but very labor-intensive processes to the present day engineering and managing of extraordinarily complex global networks. Infographic: The Evolution and History of Supply Chain Management.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 28, 2018

Submissions consist of case studies describing your company's supply chain innovation that emphasize innovative and measurable results. Finalists are asked to present their case studies at CSCMP's 2018 EDGE Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. You must be a CSCMP member to submit a case study. Submissions. Further Details.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2017

In fact, manufacturers can collaborate with third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ), like Cerasis , to realize the benefits of collaboration and taking advantage of business-to-business (B2B) sales through integration of systems, explains Louis Columbus of Supply Chain 24/7. Take Extra Care of B2B Partners.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2022

In fact, a study by LinkedIn found that 70% of employees would not work at a leading company if it meant they had to tolerate a bad workplace culture. Technology presents an opportunity for a company to differentiate itself and upgrade its work environment. These traits all present great opportunities to automate.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

INFORM, a leading software developer specializing in artificial intelligence and operations research, is thrilled to announce its latest study on IT in vehicle logistics , highlighting key findings on IT and AI’s transformative impact in the vehicle logistics sector. Key Findings from the Report 1.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

Exhibitors from nearly every sector of the industry are coming to LogiMAT 2024 to present their latest products and solutions for ergonomically optimized intralogistics processes, healthy workplaces, and injury prevention. The intralogistics industry has not been spared the ravaging effects of demographic change and labor shortages.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 24, 2025

Peter Vrhovec Laux ( Miebach Consulting ) presented on Integrated Network Design, emphasizing the importance of strategic network optimization. His insights highlighted how well-structured network design can significantly impact long-term business success, with case studies demonstrating up to an 8.8% STILL CURIOUS?

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Log-hub

JANUARY 24, 2025

Peter Vrhovec Laux ( Miebach Consulting ) presented on Integrated Network Design, emphasizing the importance of strategic network optimization. His insights highlighted how well-structured network design can significantly impact long-term business success, with case studies demonstrating up to an 8.8% STILL CURIOUS?

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2022

and the future of manufacturing, the power of partnerships and the route to net zero in a series of panel discussions, keynote speeches and in-depth case studies across the three-day event aimed at showcasing the benefits of automation to UK manufacturers. Day 1 – The power of partnerships. Day 2 – Future planning.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The integration of drone technology holds the potential to revolutionize how businesses approach pest management, presenting both opportunities and considerations. We will discuss case studies, future trends, and guidelines for businesses considering whether to invest in this cutting-edge technology.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 25, 2016

As explained by Lauren Weber of The Wall Street Journal, this is part of what makes vocational programs attractive to students, especially those who may not have the time or financial resources available to complete a traditional course of study. . Vocational Programs Encourage the Development of Apprenticeship Programs Among Youth.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Is there interest in collaborating together to pursue these opportunities? According to a McKinsey Global Institute study , the construction industry is among the least digitized, ranking 21 out of 22 industries (only Agriculture and hunting ranked lower).

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

How can I summarize the many sessions and customer case studies I attended in a short blog post? presented a great case study on the company’s journey and success with real-time freight visibility. Wes Burt, Production Control-SCM-Assistant Manager at Toyota Manufacturing Canada, also gave an informative case study presentation.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Forcing carriers to compete against one another in what is essentially a reverse auction provides a real incentive for the carriers to present the lowest bid to win the job and it provides shippers with a far more accurate view of the actual market rate for expedited freight in any given lane. Consider the potential savings.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2015

A recent study by tech leader CDW revealed that 80% of all employees now bring a smartphone to work – and most use one or more apps to improve productivity and performance. Mobile may allow managers to be more proactive and present in the field as well, since the need to be tied to one location is drastically reduced by this technology.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 9, 2020

According to psychology experts asked to comment on this phenomenon, the tendency toward panic buying is due to the nature of the Coronavirus event, which unlike more acute natural disasters, presents a largely unknowable prognosis relating to impact-timescales and intensity. percent of the country’s GDP.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 23, 2014

For the Supply Chain , technology & operations posts were the most popular as well as a focus on collaboration with suppliers and a focus on customer service. Just as in the following five examples that reveal interesting data, best practices, and tips related to the supply chain. Read the Full Blog Post. Read the Full Blog Post.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 8, 2020

With plenty of opportunities to collaborate and network with leading experts, the event is a great opportunity for those engaged in the warehousing and logistics community. . Global Trade Tech | To Be Announced This FreightWaves event includes talks, demos, keynote presentations, vendors and much more. Register Here. Register Here.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

At the Company’s second annual Tech Day in Shanghai, Inceptio announced new procurement and strategic collaboration agreements with major logistics companies STO Express (SZSE:2468), ZTO Freight and Deppon Express. Inceptio also announced a cooperation agreement with China Pacific Insurance Co.,

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Radius Logistics

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Opportunities for Canadian Industry The removal of interprovincial trade barriers presents numerous advantages for Canadian businesses: Expanded Markets: Businesses can access a broader customer base across provincial lines without facing restrictive regulations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

Sitma, which has long been acclaimed for its numerous research and collaboration activities with various universities, immediately identified an attractive topic of interest to them on which to base the business project. The team of students presented the results of the project to a wide audience, including high-level Sitma personnel.

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