The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2022

A career business journalist, Peter has served as a maritime reporter, West Coast Bureau Chief, Editor in Chief and Publisher of The Journal of Commerce, over the course of his 30-year career with the JOC beginning as a maritime beat reporter in the early 1990s. the world’s largest container shipping conference, now 23 years old.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The logistics landscape is poised for transformative changes in 2025, writes Mike Colarossi, head of enterprise sustainability at Avery Dennison. “The rapid evolution of technology, coupled with lessons from recent global disruptions, is driving a new era of innovation and resilience in the sector.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

How 3PLs Can Gain Visibility and a Competitive Advantage Offering Automated Billing and a Self-Service Interactive Customer Portal It’s hard to imagine a third-party logistics (3PL) business today operating without some form of a warehouse management system ( WMS ) connecting the digital dots. But can technology do more?

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 26, 2021

Large shippers still use Excel spreadsheets to plan their operations, and even the most beneficial logistics technology is sometimes looked at warily. Supply chain technology that is “beyond TMS” adds an array of necessary components. The convergence of TMS and logistics visibility is here.

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 26, 2019

It seems that every time there is a hot new technology, the supply chain emerges as a possible beneficiary. In the early 2000s, Walmart asked its suppliers to deploy RFID technology in pallets and cases. Kicking off on August 19, the event lasted five days. In all, 46% of total produce is lost each year, according to BCG.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Marketing myopia may have been defined more than 50 years ago, but it still ails many a logistics organisation. It is tempting to immediately map these ideas onto physical warehousing, kitting and localisation services, truck fleets, railroad wagons, and the like, with their armies of operators, drivers and maintenance staff.

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IoT World Today

MAY 21, 2020

Increasing supply chain data visibility is a priority for logistics organizations looking to improve resilience. Supply chain recovery hinges on incorporating robust data analytics and other data-driven tools into business operations to increase efficiency, reduce costs and proactively manage risk. Data Visibility in the Supply Chain.

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Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2018

forklift, truck, order picking robot) is not sold, but is accessed by an end-user through a multi-year fixed-fee outcome-based service-contract. The service typically encompasses the following 15 elements: 1. The equivalent of an operating lease is supplied; machine ownership is never transferred to the service recipient.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

A major reason for Amazon’s dominance is its rapid delivery capability; over 200 million consumers worldwide subscribe to its Prime subscription service, which offers same-, one- or two-day delivery for many products. Navigating an Increasingly Challenging Logistics Landscape. The next step?

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

A multi-enterprise supply chain network platform provides network-based order fulfillment applications and/or advanced network-based supply chain risk analytics. Many-to-many can also refer to many participants in a network accessing many, many sources of event data critical to supply chain operations through a public cloud network.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Single people mark the occasion by spoiling and treating themselves to gifts and presents, but it wasn’t until Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba chose the date to offer heavily discounted merchandise on its platform for 24 hours, starting at midnight on the 11th November, 2009, that Singles’ Day became a major commercial event.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Be it geopolitical events such as the war in Ukraine, shifts in trust towards China, or labor challenges. More technology. Investing in technology is paramount. The reality is enterprises will protect their data structure, their operating business applications and platforms. So, what technology makes this possible?

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

So everything in the retailer’s Supply Chain strategy needs to be focused on the customer, and of course the shareholders, that goes without saying. What is Retail Supply Chain Services Management? Well that of course depends on the type of retailer we’re talking about. Quality is of course a given.

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Freightos

MARCH 27, 2024

More Resources Home TPM24: Key Takeaways on Geopolitics, Technology and Other Drivers of Ocean Freight in 2024 Judah Levine March 27, 2024 S&P Global’s TPM24 is the major annual North American gathering of shippers, forwarders, carriers and logistic technology providers. 2X their long term average while diversions continue.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 6, 2017

Today, the answer is very different: shippers and service providers must operate smarter, not bigger. Defining Smarter Logistics. If harnessed correctly, supply chain data can be the key that unlocks new forms of efficiency, profitability and differentiated customer service. This is the power of predictive logistics. .

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 17, 2024

Of course, each contract is different but usually, this has been the norm for the greater population. Also, the events in the past three years were a huge learning experience for the importers who otherwise haven’t paid this much attention to ocean freight rates and contract negotiations.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The following is a 5,000 word exploration of Maersk’s strategic shift to end-to-end logistics services, based on open sources. Oil prices tanked, cancellations increased and Maersk drilling and supply chain services would run up nearly $2 billion dollars in annual losses. The Post-2016 Strategy: End-to-end Shipping.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Trinity Logistics takes pride in being a leading name among independent freight agents. Additionally, the logistics industry constantly changes; it is never stagnant. New regulations take place or newer technology makes waves. TECHNOLOGY TRAINING. INDUSTRY NEWS AND RESOURCES.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

One positive side of this black swan event is that it has pushed companies to appreciate and adopt technology at a much faster rate than otherwise would have happened. Without COVID-19, it’s not inconceivable that the technology shift would have been significantly delayed. However, there is still a long way to go.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Being listed on a last-mile-delivery service platform and reaching a much broader customer base beyond the neighbors became a must-have for survival. It includes all of its elements: customers, sales channels, products, warehouses, logistics network, and the interactions between them. Having accurate stock-out data.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

What do shipper’s look for in a logistics partner? Operational excellence, of course. But beyond that, shippers today also expect their logistics partners to provide them with technology solutions, timely and accurate data, and business intelligence and analytics capabilities. Creating HNRY Logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. aims to block from obtaining American high technology. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Retailers in the U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 26, 2024

A new generation of software interfaces is moving into logistics centres. For several years, he has been responsible for the software interface change project at the internationally successful family enterprise from Parkstein in Bavaria, Germany. Software is changing. A big step for the intralogistics specialist. “We

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Why is creating a culture of teamwork so crucial to a third-party logistics company? We ensure that everyone who interacts with us receives excellent service as set by our Trinity standards. Whether that be Marketing, Operations, or Billing, they all play an integral role in the company’s service and performance. Fun Events.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 26, 2024

Slated to compete in four events in Paris, Ledecky has a chance to surpass Jenny Thompson, Natalie Coughlin and Dara Torres (all with 12 medals) as the most decorated female American Olympian in history — and could potentially pass Thompson (eight) to take over the record for the most gold medals by a woman in the sport.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 4, 2022

The answer is to benchmark your freight, of course. At Logistics Bureau, we want to help you with that, so we’re publishing this brief guide to help you if you haven’t already included freight benchmarking in your management strategies or want to benchmark more effectively than you are now.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

They wanted to stop me because I and my teammate Ralph were off course. We turned our bikes around, coasted down the hill, and got back on course. Our Logistics Leaders for Type 1 Diabetes Cure Team raised $58,706 this season — a new record! Data Science In Walmart Supply Chain Technology (Medium).

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 13, 2015

Anywhere you look, technology is making an impact on our lives. For businesses, there are countless different uses for technology and harnessing the power of them properly is a good idea. Here at Cerasis, there are numerous technologies that we offer that are designed to help simplify the way your transportation management practices.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2021

She is a sought after author and speaker having been published in various books, articles, and white papers and spoken at dozens of industry events. Join the Circular Supply Chain Network to be among the first to know when we have live discussions, webinars, new courses, and more! The Logistics of Logistics Podcast.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The frequency of RFP events is only one area that can be improved as shippers look for a better way to manage freight procurement processes. Flexibility to schedule rate bid events based on business needs. Some companies hold bid events quarterly, and others implement ad hoc bids to address issues within a specific geography.

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Freightos

AUGUST 19, 2024

Shipsta’s expertise, built on deep industry knowledge and outstanding technology, has transformed freight tendering for importers and exporters, making Shipsta the perfect complement to our platform. It broadens our platform to allow carriers, forwarders, and shippers to buy and sell to each other at scale. And it’s happening.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 26, 2017

The Supply Chain and Logistics Hall of Fame. Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: MercuryGate Launches ezVision. Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: MercuryGate Launches ezVision. Separate Right Decision from Right Outcome.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

Chakri Gottemukkala, CEO at Supply Chain Planning Vendor o9 Solutions There are several young supply chain software companies that are unicorns. The company launched their platform in 2014. The company that pioneered this was i2 Technologies. A unicorn has a valuation of over $1 billion. billion after a funding round.

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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?”. Of course, the most common question about blockchain is “What is it?”

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

Despite its growing infatuation with technology, logistics continues to be a relationship-based industry at its core. Relationships between logistics providers and customers are especially susceptible to disruption during times of great market volatility. Collaboration with the client during the process is important.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 20, 2021

Despite its growing infatuation with technology, logistics continues to be a relationship-based industry at its core. Relationships between logistics providers and customers are especially susceptible to disruption during times of great market volatility. Collaboration with the client during the process is important.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 9, 2021

During a normal Olympics, millions of spectators flock to venues to watch over 300 events unfold over the course of two-plus weeks. Earlier this week, a resurgent coronavirus forced Japan to declare a state of emergency in the capital that will run throughout the event. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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