Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2024

For example, logistics companies are to employ Level 2 and 3 autonomous vehicles that assist drivers by adjusting speed and steering based on road conditions. By adhering to these industry standards, logistics companies ensure safer, more efficient, and compliant operations that meet regulatory and customer expectations.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 21, 2020

Specifically, more retailers are now developing and deploying vendor compliance programs for their suppliers to manage the business on pre-determined conditions. While this makes retail companies more secure, it poses an additional challenge for shippers and vendors to meet the terms of the partnership. What is a vendor chargeback?

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 1, 2024

Top Challenges Faced by Companies: Customer Preferences: Example: An online fashion retailer faces the challenge of constantly changing customer preferences. Supply side shifts: Example: A global coffee manufacturer experiences disruptions due to a natural disaster affecting one of its key suppliers in Brazil due to dry weather.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

GTC Software is not just about Compliance. MIC is an experienced provider of global trade compliance software solutions. In ARC’s recent study of this software market, MIC was the largest provider of Global Trade Compliance (GTC) software solutions to the automotive industry. Perhaps all the cars are Ford Mustangs, for example.

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TransAudit

MARCH 25, 2025

As compliance costs rise, freight rates are expected to adjust accordingly. For example, the UK’s second-largest ports group has warned about ‘regulatory drag’ on new green infrastructure projects, highlighting the challenges in upgrading facilities to meet modern demands.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Cargo Express , a transportation, logistics and warehousing company providing solutions across the UK and Europe, has become one of the few firms in its class to achieve the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) Earned Recognition Accreditation , for demonstrating a strong compliance and standards track record.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

To that end, some retailers are upping the ante and doling out punishment for shippers who aren’t in compliance. So what can you do to maintain retail compliance? Keeping up with retail compliance is more than just making delivery deadlines. Better Planning Means Better Compliance. Visibility is a Must.

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The Lean Thinker

MARCH 23, 2023

During the war there was huge growth and turnover within the industrial base as production shifted from civilian products (locomotives, for example) to wartime production (tanks). That is the purpose of these meetings. Background TWI stands for Training Within Industry, a program developed during WWII by the U.S. The same people.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 23, 2022

ERP enables organizations with the visibility into relevant data across the business – it allows them to obtain the insights required to comply with regulations, meet stakeholder and customer expectations, cut costs, optimize processes, and ultimately improve overall efficiencies to meet ESG standards.

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2022

In June, for example, Roche was granted EUA for its cobas® SARS-CoV-2 Nucleic acid test for use on the cobas® Liat® System, which can identify an infection within 20 minutes. In 2021 it leased space at the Chicago-Rockford International Airport, for example, and has used this alternate to Chicago-O’Hare as its midwestern US hub.

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Specifically, more retailers are now developing and deploying vendor compliance programs for their suppliers to manage the business on pre-determined conditions. While this makes retail companies more secure, it poses an additional challenge for shippers and vendors to meet the terms of the partnership. What is vendor compliance?

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2025

Regulatory/Legal Compliance: Customs regulations, safety standards, and labour laws. To do so is a mistake because a successful and future-proof distribution network design will typically need to meet several objectives. Market conditions: Data relating to market dynamics, demand shifts, and emerging markets.

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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. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics.

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Log-hub

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Its about efficiency, sustainability, and meeting customer expectations. Recycling and Disposal Companies collect used products for proper recycling or disposal, ensuring environmental compliance. Additionally, compliance with regulationsespecially for industries like electronicsprotects businesses from legal risks.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 13, 2025

A single, integrated system built for the specialized needs of the food and beverage industry enables manufacturers to effectively manage areas such as quality control , compliance, traceability, purchasing, inventory management , warehouse operations, sales and financials. For example, review the systems scalability.

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ECW

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Steve shared insights on the Centralized Examination Station (CES) operations, the challenges of managing CES, and the critical role they play in ensuring the safety and compliance of cargo entering and leaving the United States. For example, agriculture exams are highly seasonal. One notable example is our work with imported fruits.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

Plenty of examples of warehousing. Perhaps the most prominent fulfillment center example is Amazon’s fulfillment centers. Can be complex, challenging, and expensive to arrange cross-border cargo, including passing customs permits, license requirements, compliance, and other permissions. Their pros and cons. Let's dive in!

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In addition, this education can increase the quality of service for individual brokers’ clients and importers in compliance with customs laws and maintain a high standard of professionalism in the customs broker community. The clients will benefit from better performance and improved compliance.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 8, 2024

For example, if milk wasn’t FDA-certified you wouldn’t have verification that the cows producing it are healthy. For example, Coffee, Food for Animal Consumption, and Cosmetics are all different category types. Exaggeration? Definitely not. Basically, you always need to tell the FDA if a new relevant product is joining the party.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

In order to meet some requirements, for example, of customers or corporations, the resources managed in logistics can include tangible items such as food, materials, equipment, liquids and stuff as well as abstract items such as information, particles and energy. What is Logistics?

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Well, as I learned at the recent Dangerous Goods Symposium organized by Labelmaster , dangerous goods compliance is a complex and dynamic process, and many companies lack the knowledge, training, and tools to do it right. (In This is the same issue that trade compliance professionals face within their organizations. Sound familiar?

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Log-hub

MARCH 7, 2025

H&Ms Garment Collecting Program is a perfect example of reverse logistics in action. A great example is Fairphone , a sustainable smartphone brand that designs devices with replaceable parts, allowing users to repair or upgrade components instead of discarding the entire phone. billion in 2022 and projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.4%

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For example, the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals vs. processing liquid waste in the mining industry. In the pharmaceutical example, it is a batch process manufacturing where the products are made as specified groups. Compliance and traceability. Compliance. Types of process manufacturing. Supply chain.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 23, 2021

Maintaining inventory levels and optimizing order quantities, while keeping retailer compliance requirements in mind, requires careful coordination and a strategic approach. Meeting demands during the retail revolution. Many of these inefficiencies are laddered up under retail compliance requirements, too.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 30, 2015

For example, an order of new mobile devices may need to be fulfilled within 24 hours and all appropriate packaging may be manufactured on-site at the shipping facility. As a result, the service parts supply chain will need to be able to adapt and create customized parts to meet this growing demand. Compliance and Visibility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The company works hard to meet the demanding requirements for quality, innovation, and cost from their OEM customers. Professionals from procurement, compliance, logistics, sustainability, information-security and several other internal stakeholder all use the solution for different reasons. Soon we will do more training.

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Shipchain

MAY 3, 2019

Today, shippers are demanding more availability, time and capacity, and truckers are struggling to meet these demands. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently rolled out hours of service regulations and the electronic locking devices mandate, and truckers are struggling to stay in compliance with these measures.

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ECW

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Time Efficiency Consolidating heavier loads cuts down on trips, helping businesses meet tight schedules and reduce bottlenecks. Pro tip: Partnering with a logistics expert can make compliance effortless. For example: Temperature-Controlled Storage: Ensuring goods stay within required conditions during storage and transit.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 17, 2024

Jeff Erwin, VP of manufacturing at G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers , has been helping to accelerate the digital transformation while aligning with the company’s goals and mission to improve its operational efficiency and meet customer requirements and regulatory compliance challenges by tracking and measuring performance.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Additionally, compliance and visibility concerns are driving the demand for flexibility. Flexibility allows an organization to ensure compliance statutes are met. Within hours, the supply and demand for a given product may change drastically, and shippers need to be able to meet these fluctuations.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

This week, for example, Transplace (a Talking Logistics sponsor) launched its Weekly Supplier Performance Benchmarking Report “to help shippers meet the delivery requirements set by major retailers.” Descartes Acquires Visual Compliance. req’d) New Job for Robots: Taking Stock for Retailers (WSJ – sub.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 14, 2024

It’s a strategic move you’ve likely pondered over countless meetings and budget reviews. Transitioning to a digital commerce platform that integrates with your ERP can enable you to meet customers’ self-service requirements, unlock new revenue sources, and deepen customer engagement and loyalty.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Vendor Compliance Programs. A vendor compliance program allows warehouse managers to ensure all inventory is brought to the facility at the correct time, in the right quantity, and packaged appropriately. For example, a warehouse may hire a vendor compliance manager to ensure all vendors meet the facility’s requirements.

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Conger

MARCH 26, 2025

Sustainability Compliance: Helps businesses meet environmental sustainability goals, align with corporate policies, and comply with emerging regulatory standards for zero-emission equipment. For example, retail and e-commerce warehouses often see a surge in volume during the holiday season each year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2024

This added responsibility for companies will have lasting effects on business operations, corporate partnerships, supply chain logistics, compliance requirements, and data integrity. As regulations across the globe strengthen, the pressure to collect, report, and organize emission-related metrics has never been higher.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 4, 2023

They also address critical sustainability issues and improve regulatory compliance. For example, it’s critical to identify where to focus advertising and how to allocate it for specific products across countries. These businesses get products to market faster and more efficiently. The challenges don’t stop there.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 20, 2023

Leased-on drivers are a great example of this. Freight Agents that choose to partner with an experienced logistics company, like Trinity Logistics, have access to a Carrier Compliance Team that continuously monitors these comments to protect you and your customer’s best interests.

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