Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

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). The post The Secret of Getting Ahead (Takeaways from Command Alkon ELEVATE 2018 Conference) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 20, 2023

Expanding Business In A Slow Economy Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 20, 2023 Logistics Firms Forced to Adjust Post-COVID Dan Ronan, Sr. When we realized a downturn was coming, we repositioned our company,” he said. “We

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 29, 2020

Penske Logistics senior vice president of global sales Joe Carlier will join a panel of experts in a May 21 webinar hosted by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) on the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study. Please note: The study is forward looking and was published in September 2019. That would be technology.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at no cost at www.3PLStudy.com

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Nashville, TN — In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at www.3PLStudy.com

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 29, 2017

It was a strategic/tactical analysis, disconnected from day-to-day operations, and the software tools were difficult to learn and use. But how can planners (along with other internal and external stakeholders) easily access, use, and integrate these tools within their ever-more-collaborative planning process? Source: LLamasoft.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 29, 2015

We conclude our ongoing series in talking about effective KPI management by giving you a real live Logistics KPIs management case study from Whirlpool's engagement with a logistics service level provider. We hope the following case study shows you the proverbial proof in the pudding of effective Logistics KPIs management. .

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WorkWave

JANUARY 16, 2020

Morris-Jenkins , founded in 1958 by Luther Morris with just a pick-up truck and a tool shed, is now one of the largest providers of air conditioning, heating, and plumbing services in the nation. Read Our Case Study on Morris-Jenkins! DOWNLOAD CASE STUDY. Time To Read: 2 minutes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

A message echoed at the National Retail Federation conference, which saw retail giants such as Amazon, Walmart and Victoria’s Secret reveal new AI-enhanced offerings. The Takeaway Customer loyalty is becoming increasingly fickle, and all organisations should be using every tool at their disposal to build and retain it.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

Here is what Mr. Toornman said at the conference. “We The premise of the study was interesting. Bob Herzog, the global planning digitization leader for supply chain, and Pedro Noriega, planning director, North American product supply, both of Procter & Gamble (P&G), spoke on this at Kinaxis’ Kinexions 2019 user conference.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Industry leaders discussed several topics at this year's CSCMP EDGE conference in Atlanta, and no subject was more important than how companies managed supply chain disruptions over the past year and the top priorities for the future. Here are several of my key takeaways from this year's meeting.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

Seven technicians maintain and repair machinery at the company’s factory in Alfreton, Derbyshire – which recently took delivery of its tenth injection-moulding machine – while four employees in the toolroom produce and service tools to meet production requirements. “My My role is interesting, challenging and very rewarding,” says Batty.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 9, 2023

WorkWave’s new customer communication tool launches for PestPac January 18. Recent studies show that consumers are more likely to use multiple channels of communication when looking to hire a vendor, with many opting for text or webchat. CEO David F.

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WorkWave

AUGUST 27, 2024

Joining professional organizations, attending workshops, and participating in industry conferences can help you stay informed about the latest trends and innovations in electrical work. Preparing for this exam is crucial; many aspiring electricians utilize study guides and take practice tests to ensure they are well-prepared.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Target Chief Operating Officer John Mulligan said on an earnings conference call Wednesday that the overstocking that weighed on the company last year was “in the rearview mirror” and that the retailer was turning toward getting fresh merchandise into stores for the fall.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2019

ServiceMax has helped GNB to vastly improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our field service operation,” said Max Hemmingsen, Director Digital Tools EMEA at Exide Technologies. The two-day event includes talks, demos, previews, product updates, case studies, and networking opportunities for the EMEA community in the industry.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

You may read my post on holding a supplier’s day conference at your facility so that you may increase collaboration. Creating Collaboration: Supplier Day Conference Details of The Day. These are obviously confidential meetings in a closed office by Supplier Conference Team Members. Complete one-on-one meetings.

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Now, That's Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2018

Yet, according to PwC’s Global Digital Operations Study 2018, most business leaders have still not come to terms with the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation or with the conceptual leap it represents. Now, businesses, organizations and manufacturers of all sizes can take advantage of these tools.”.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

According to the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study, data analytics is not only becoming more viable in the logistics industry, but it’s also becoming a necessity and make a difference. Shippers need better tools at their disposal to keep things running smoothly, and that’s where data analytics comes into play. Far from it, in fact.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 18, 2019

You will get the opportunity to join some in-depth discussions designed to enrich your knowledge through examining key case studies. Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference. The conference focuses on logistics and supply chain in 3 different tracks: technology, eCommerce, and strategy. supplychainus.com. May 13-16, 2019.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

“Not everything possible always makes sense,” states Frank Müller, Senior Vice President Brand Management, during this year’s STILL press conference, held this week at its manufacturing HQ in Hamburg. Concept study: The first circular forklift truck. Many of them operate mixed fleets and need comprehensive advice.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

Conference shared a variety of best practices. And more promising news: 76 percent of female 18- to 26-year-olds have a favorable impression of professional driving, according to a recent nationwide study by the Adcom Group, a marketing and communications firm. Finding and keeping drivers has never been more critical.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 1, 2020

While technologies such as transportation management systems, benchmarking tools, and reporting tools may be abundant, not all of them are suited to chemical shippers. Holding these meetings at various locations gives stakeholders a chance to hear from individuals who might not speak up on conference calls.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2015

We conclude our series on supplier quality management (SQM) today with a look at some case studies and examples of benefits derived from the application of a supplier quality management system. Examples and Case Studies from the Implementation of a Supplier Quality Management System. All key Suppliers are called into your operation.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

I haven’t attended an industry conference over the past year, or participated in a client meeting, where blockchain — along with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning — hasn’t been part of the conversation. IBM Case Study: Supply Chain Intelligence, Watson, and Resolution Rooms.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

His analysis is based on conversations and data from Setlog customers who use the SCM tool OSCA, e.g. more than 100 brands in the fashion industry alone. Following the Glasgow World Climate Conference, consumers, politicians and business partners are calling on companies to act quickly. Omnichannel comes without an alternative.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Logistics experts shared their research findings during the Council for Supply Chain Management’s (CSCMP) annual EDGE Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Penske is once again a major conference sponsor. The 3PL Study is produced by Dr. Langley and Infosys. Please visit www.3PLStudy.com The Need for Agility.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2024

” After studying business administration, Silke Herrera’s first job was with Jungheinrich in Hamburg. It was my job to support the teams in making sure they could get the right tools, support and training to do their jobs.” And ensuring we have the right service package for the customer is a big part of the sales process.

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WorkWave

JULY 28, 2024

Studying competitors is an integral part of market research as it helps the medical courier business gain insights into their strengths, weaknesses, and overall strategies. Attend networking events, conferences, and industry trade shows to connect with potential clients and build a reputation as a reliable medical courier service provider.

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WorkWave

JULY 28, 2024

Studying competitors is an integral part of market research as it helps the medical courier business gain insights into their strengths, weaknesses, and overall strategies. Attend networking events, conferences, and industry trade shows to connect with potential clients and build a reputation as a reliable medical courier service provider.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

In a study conducted by KPMG ´Startups in Logistics and Forwarding: Business models, investments, challenges´, the sector and its potential and current technological challenges were analyzed.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 30, 2019

Penske gave the leadoff presentation at the conference, titled Blockchain Empowered Interoperability: A Single Efficient Tech Ecosystem. According to the 2018 Third-Party Logistics Study , among the many areas that garnered interest for blockchain, traceability was one that stood out as more prevalent with shippers and 3PLs.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 6, 2015

Any and all members of the lean supply chain should use these tools to solve problems and reduce costs to increase value to the customer. Supplier Day Conference to look for cost reduction through Value Analysis. Use lean tools to eliminate waste from the accounting processes while maintaining thorough financial control.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 1, 2019

Spurring innovation, food safety and quality capacity strengthening and economic resilience This year’s Africa Day of School Feeding comes at the heels of the first ever Future of Food Safety Conference held at the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Other ways we support experiential learning include hosting external student case competitions, touring logistics facilities, and attending industry conferences. We have different tools to incorporate these trends in our program. Prokop: UAA degrees are conferred in global logistics and supply chain management.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2018

Last fall after attending the CSCMP conference in Atlanta, I shared my observation that digital transformation is now a central theme in the industry. A Deloitte study in 2017 found 49% of procurement officers believe the quality of data is a major barrier, and the lack of data integration was the number two barrier (42%).

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Logistics in War

JUNE 15, 2018

It is especially relevant to participants of the Australian and New Zealand Defence Logistics Conference and others elsewhere. Technology improvements will also see a focus on supply chain tools such as beacons and scanners to streamline retail purchasing transactions and monitor stock movements back to the warehouse.

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