Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Supply chain network design (SCND) is a powerful tool for improving business operations. Optimization and simulation are the two main branches of SCND. Optimization accounts for over 90% of all work that is being done by SCND teams. Every forecast typically begins with internal company historical shipment data.

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AIMMS

JULY 9, 2015

On the other hand, there is a rising need for smarter and more flexible tools as well as more staff with analytical capabilities. The challenges: demand, staffing and technology. On the supply side, situations are getting more complex, customer service requirements are getting higher and costs are rising as well.

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TransAudit

DECEMBER 13, 2023

By embracing a circular supply chain, industry leaders can help: Eliminate waste and pollution Circulate products and materials at their highest value Regenerate nature As organizations continue to optimize supply chains , this process can provide significant benefits. A circular supply chain can reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The answer lies on changing culture as much as it does on rethinking technology. Global e-commerce growth and converging technologies are pushing postal companies to diversify their revenues and increase operational efficiency quickly. For example, you need to look at the different demographics and what their preferences are.

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The answer lies on changing culture as much as it does on rethinking technology. Global e-commerce growth and converging technologies are pushing postal companies to diversify their revenues and increase operational efficiency quickly. For example, you need to look at the different demographics and what their preferences are.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

According to a recent report by MHI and Deloitte (1), 74% of leaders asked were looking to invest in supply chain technology and innovation. Are there technologies that are easy to implement yet give instant ROI? Companies see this by using Intelligent Video and AI Services.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

Supply chain professionals responsible for transportation procurement at Fortune 500 companies focus on three things – budget forecast accuracy, service scores and primary tender acceptance. Advancements in tender data science and paid market data now power SONAR SCI (Supply Chain Intelligence) Lane Acuity Plus.

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Bringg

MARCH 24, 2021

A good example of such a strategic decision could be choosing a warehouse’s location. Supply chains that are customer-centric keep the final customer in mind throughout every part of the process – especially when choosing a supply chain approach, and a technology solution for better business processes. . Agile and flexible.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

A provider with the breadth of capabilities, depth of experience, and backed by powerful technology can do more than simply track supply chain operations. Network Optimization. Key stakeholders should be prepared to fully share relevant data and detailed customer-expectation information. Inbound Programs.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2017

3PLs Leverage Technology and Data to Improve Operations. The concept of actionable intelligence is about using technology and software to ensure company goals reflect industry strategy and demands. This involves the combination of data capture, analytic and dashboarding tools to make decisions easier.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 10, 2021

As carriers, specifically LTL carriers, look to be more productive, we’re seeing an emphasis on network optimization and yield management strategies. With data, analytics, and tools like dimensionalizers available, LTL carriers are paying more attention to accepting the right freight in the right lanes at the right time.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Blockchain has traditionally been the technology underlying the cryptocurrency Bitcoin. Blockchain was developed as a distributed technology that maintains an ongoing, ordered record, and is a distributed, open, and immutable ledger. Parties do not need to rely on a central authority to manage and validate data and transactions.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2015

The list of relevant applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) era technology across multiple industries and market segments continues to grow. Deployment of the Internet of Things technology within the chain has significant potential to drive advancement in: Evolving solutions support to simulation. Improve service levels.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 6, 2017

Designing a supply chain to accomplish that task isn’t as straightforward as it seems, especially when technology is involved. Thankfully, digitization of inventory and technology like real-time shipment tracking from 3PLs are taking the pinch out of switching for these companies. To Sum It All Up.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 19, 2018

Very often it comes from a logistics services provider, one equipped with end-to-end solutions designed to meet your needs while you concentrate your time, energy and investment in your core business. A key service provider should also be able to identify the root cause or reason for slowdowns or stoppages in shipment. Source: GEODIS.

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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.

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AIMMS

MAY 28, 2015

There’s a broad optimization potential in logistics ranging from strategic network optimization, through to areas as diverse as load building and leveraging the insight brought to us through telematics. Advanced analytics puts the power of data at your fingertips. Don’t be afraid to roll the dice.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2021

For example, when looking at food waste, HelloFresh buys food from the same pool producing items in grocery, noting that the direct model provides precise demand and proven recipes reduce waste in facilities and homes. Its network provides access to hundreds of fulfillment centers nationwide.

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