Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2023

More than 50 sessions in the conference programme, new exhibitor events daily and, for the first time, a Campus Plaza for innovation and career. A first-class conference program pools knowledge from over 250 speakers in more than 50 sessions. From live demonstrations to stand parties and mini-conferences, it’s all on the agenda.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 29, 2017

The answers were revealed at the SummerCon 2017 conference a couple of weeks ago where LLamasoft introduced “Planning by Design” and SupplyChainPlanning.com, which the company describes as “building blocks to improve your current planning capabilities through design technology.”. What would this “next generation solution” be?

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 12, 2023

I recently attended Körber Supply Chain’s user conference, Elevate 2023. Many years ago, I conducted research on the GIS market and through that process learned that electric distribution companies have challenges distinct from many other organizations. I also met with some the consultants’ customers that adopted Körber solutions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Today, Samsara , the pioneer of the Connected Operations® Cloud, unveiled its latest product innovations at its premier Go Beyond conference, London, designed to empower leaders with greater visibility across their operations and assets and gain deeper insights through AI.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The interview occurred during athe FourKites Visibility 2023 user conference on September 7th in Chicago. FourKites believes they have the largest repository of supply chain data in the world. I attended my first Visibility conference in 2020. This is a fast-growing market, but FourKites has clearly gained share.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Walmart’s On-Time In-Full initiative is a compliance measure designed to ensure that freight arrives at a Walmart store or distribution center when it was supposed to, in the quantities expected. The visibility solution must be built in such a way that it can download order quantity and inventory data from a customer’s systems.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 5, 2023

Manhattan Associates, a supplier of supply chain management software solutions and the market share leader for warehouse management systems (WMS), had their Momentum user conference a couple of weeks ago. These models can understand and generate answers to text prompts because they’ve been trained on huge amounts of data.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 3, 2021

21 CFR 211.150 Provides guidance on the written procedures for managing expirations and a reliable system for identifying the distribution of drug samples in the event of a recall. Minimum requirements for storage and handling of prescription drugs and maintenance of distribution records. Some of those include: 21 CFR 203.32

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The conference programme will officially kick off at noon on January 31st 2023 with three half-day tracks running between 13.00 The post Manifest Vegas boasts full conference programme appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. and 17.00: Intelligent Infrastructure, Maritime & Ports, and Sustainability.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Tom France, the vice president of distribution at Trane Technologies, gave an entertaining presentation in early October of this year at a FourKites online conference. During the pilot, you may learn that even though the technology works, it can’t work well if there are data gaps. Trane Technologies Facility in Columbia, SC.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 30, 2018

At its core, blockchain is distributed ledger technology,” says Jason. What that means is that you have a shared or distributed database technology that allows you to record transactions. That may be changing with all of the blockchain sessions at conferences today. Getting Started.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2023

I attend this conference every year, but this time, strolling the exhibition floor and surveying the 110+ technology providers’ latest wares, I was struck by a dichotomy. Breaking down those silos was the focus of a panel discussion Rob Haddock and I led at the conference. Step 1: Unlock the full value of your data.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

The manufacturer has access to the distributor’s inventory data and is responsible for generating purchase orders. Vendor Managed Inventory Model : The manufacturer receives electronic data ( usually via EDI or the Internet) that tells him the distributor’s sales and stock levels. The distributor maintains the inventory plan.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2021

The SVP of Supply Chain at Walmart speaking at Blue Yonder’s virtual user conference. Walmart is making investments in warehouse automation in distribution centers to deliver aisle and department-ready pallets to stores. The packaging algorithms do not work if this data is not up to date.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Warehousing and distribution management is nota core skill. In choosing to outsource , firms can therefore transfer all of the costs of distribution to their profit and loss account. But where there is an absence of sensible interpretation of data, this can cause major issues in the outsourcing relationship.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 3, 2023

Aera is using data crawlers to crawl across billions of rows of transactional data on a monthly basis. This is combined with data from external sources on weather, logistics lead times, and sustainability performance. These crawlers never stop working. I believe this claim.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 26, 2024

Another advantage of microservices rarely discussed is that this architecture also allows clever new functionality to be created because the components are seamlessly integrated on a shared platform and data model. The new functionality is possible because data is being ferried back and forth between the components efficiently.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2021

Here are a few more data points supporting the ongoing labor needs of warehousing and transportation operations. This study predicts that demand for logistics space (warehousing and distribution facilities) will continue to intensify over the next three years. I believe it is certainly more complex than labor slack.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

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Material Handling and Logistics

APRIL 12, 2018

Shipments of food, household goods and health and beauty products can now arrive at regional distribution centers one day early due as suppliers like General Mills and Hershey face a driver shortage as well as new driving regulations that have sent shipping costs spiraling. Just months after tightening them, Walmart Inc. By Matthew Boyle.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2017

I’ll be doing both for the first time in a couple of weeks at Seminarium’s Logistics & Operations Conference 2017 (October 18th in Santiago, Chile). Here’s a short video I recorded in Spanish highlighting the topic of my presentation: If you plan to be at the conference, I look forward to learning and networking with you.

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Stord

MAY 14, 2019

May 15) -- STORD®, the pioneer of Networked Distribution, next-generation warehousing and distribution for modern shippers, today announced the relocation of its headquarters to Atlanta’s historic Biltmore Hotel, located directly across from Midtown’s Technology Square, a multi-block part of the Georgia Institute of Technology campus.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 18, 2022

We were also joined by over 1,500 people from around the world who attended the conference virtually. The theme for the conference was “Ready. It began with the sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution of necessities for life. At the conference, the first two Amplifiers were introduced: Demand.AI and Supply.AI.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Planning applications don’t work well if the master data they rely on is not accurate; this is known as the “garbage in, garbage out” problem. Artificial intelligence is beginning to be used to update the data. Lead times, for example, are a critical form of master data for planning purposes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

Here is what Mr. Toornman said at the conference. “We We need problem solvers, people that can work with data from a data analytics perspective. P&G was able to leverage their digital tools to see what plants, supplier plants, and customer distribution centers were in the path of the storm.

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Material Handling and Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

And every conference showcased the latest technologies available to help you do so. The first is to gather new data, such as sentiment information from social channels, weather inputs, economic performance or information from new IoT or Fog Computing sensors that can provide insights into customer demand. Everyone was excited about it.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

I’m in New Orleans this week speaking at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference. Before You Hire a Logistics Data Scientist. The Mind-Boggling Complexities of Food Distribution (Why Optimization is Critical). Unlearning Supply Chain Management. On-Time In-Full (OTIF) and the Growing Demand for Real-Time Freight Visibility.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 18, 2018

Okay, moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Target Tests Retail ‘Flow Center’ for Faster, Nimbler Distribution (WSJ – sub. Target Redesigning Distribution Network for Speed. Target takes its Restock next-day deliveries nationwide (CNET).

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The combination of the image, data from the WMS, and contextual rules, then allows the system to understand whether processes are being followed. A warehouse is set up with barcode labels on every slot in the distribution center. Avi Boas, the chief of operations at Abaline, spoke at the Made4net user conference, Inspire 2024.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2021

Distribution is no longer a backwater of the economy, due in large part to the upheavals brought on by ecommerce. But there is a technology gap between gleaming new automated facilities and tens of thousands of existing warehouses and distribution centers that pre-date the warehouse building boom of the past 5-10 years.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2017

Which is why a drone took flight from the stage during Ryan’s keynote address at the Descartes Evolution 2017 Conference a couple of weeks ago and broadcast real-time video of the audience as it flew across the front of the hall. The limiting factor is still getting timely and accurate data. Will this include drone deliveries?

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The catalyst was fairly simple – there are freight conferences and tech conferences, but few that really mesh both very well. After attending dozens of conferences, it was thrilling to put together our own little gathering. Data needs to be set free, allowing more collaboration. Performance visibility.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Let’s add Big Data , Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to the conversation, all of which have been on the menu at this year’s conference. . It’s easy to think of Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Robotics as four distinct things. Can we talk about robots? And, not just robots.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 6, 2015

Distribution center utilization of 5S, Kaizen/Continuous Improvement, and Lean Six Sigma and transportation cost reduction: example: use your or your Third Party Logistics (3PL) provider partner’s Transportation Management System (TMS) to optimize your freight so you add value and reduce costs by using the most effective lanes and routes.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Descartes Evolution Global User & Partner Conference 2019. Another is that visibility enables companies to deliver an enhanced customer experience, which was the theme of this year’s conference. Customs Info in 2014, MK Data Services in 2015 and Datamyne in 2016). Keegan McCready, Sr.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2022

On any given day, 150,000 order lines flow through 90 distribution centers across 50 nations. Machine learning is also being used to update other forms of master data that are key inputs into the plan. Most companies use shipment history as the key data for forecasts. During COVID, this data had much less predictive value.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

We have certainly seen more focus on women in supply chain over the last few years, and nearly every conference that I attend has tracks dedicated to women in supply chain. Trade between China and Canada hit record levels in 2022, with imports breaking the $100-billion mark for the first time, Statistics Canada data show.

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