Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

The solution is to back up, figuratively speaking, to the general definition of the need and see how overall trends and developments in the world could make this need map onto other, different solutions. The first was Walmarts stated policy letting customers guide the company in how to offer and expand the service.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 16, 2025

This once-popular strategy flies in the face of the modern trend of striving for lean production processes, but those companies which were carrying buffer inventory are weathering the Coronavirus storm better than most. Typically it involves carrying extra inventory and hiring more workers than absolutely necessary.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 31, 2023

To do that, you need to access accurate data and create insightful reports for GL, as well as other finance and operational needs. The challenge is that many teams also rely on manual data exports from their ERP or ‘data dumping’ into Excel to report on and analyze their data beyond what standard reports offer.

Optimal Sourcing 111

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Shipchain

APRIL 17, 2019

Trends in shipping and logistics like the rising popularity of e-commerce and blockchain technology are already changing the fabric of the industry as we know it. Read on for a more in-depth look at some of the biggest trends in shipping and logistics taking place this year. . Further benefits of A.I, 3) A Greater Emphasis on Safety.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 21, 2025

Understanding AI Agents At its core, an AI Agent is a reasoning engine capable of understanding context, planning workflows, connecting to external tools and data, and executing actions to achieve a defined goal. Integrate with External Tools and Data: AI Agents can augment their inherent language model capabilities with APIs and tools (e.g.,

Supply Chain Planning Software 113

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 7, 2018

As the pressures on supply chain teams—including those for sustainability, cost efficiency, and disruption and risk mitigation—are increasing and growing in complexity, supply chain organizations are struggling to both collect and analyze an overwhelming amount of data scattered across different processes, sources, and siloed systems.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

Many LTL industry trends, including capacity limitations, increasing accessorials, surcharge rates, changes in market trends and buying patterns, are almost certain to continue through 2021 and for some time to come. How to track trends developing in long-term pricing agreements. Capture pricing data for LTL freight.

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Turvo

AUGUST 24, 2021

Real-time data is critical to the supply chain’s smooth operations day in and day out. Faster communication with automated messaging and data sharing. Data collection and analysis can be accurately applied to the network. Document recording, sharing, and filing options streamline data processing.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

And the overall industry trucking trends imply an absolute need to grow more strategically. It is a challenge for many shippers and carriers to know where they should put their focus and where the data directs them to go. Why outdated data hurts carriers in the short- and long-term. Download the White Paper.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

How to Navigate Your Supply Chain During Market Swings Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 21, 2023 Market conditions play a crucial role in shaping challenges professionals face when managing their organization’s supply chains.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Consequently, there is a trend for firms to remove warehouse assets from the balance sheet, and redirect capital gained from sale of assets to working capital and/or core asset investments. But where there is an absence of sensible interpretation of data, this can cause major issues in the outsourcing relationship.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Data is a crucial component of digital transformation in the manufacturing sector. However, data in itself is not a value driver. Many manufacturers aren’t maximizing the value from enriching data and missing out on opportunities to grow, optimize or manage risk. Share data for partnership and growth.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 15, 2023

They talk about the growing popularity of podcasts in the logistics industry and how podcasting can be a helpful tool for professionals to stay up-to-date on industry trends and insights. 00:28:39] How to make a bad podcast. [00:32:45] 00:28:39] How to make a bad podcast. [00:32:45] 00:03:51] Starting a successful blog.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 24, 2021

Big data in the supply chain is nothing new. Nearly every shipper, broker and carrier collects and uses data to derive insights, including predictive rates. But analytics is a complicated topic, and knowing how to apply them can be difficult at best. To help enterprise shippers find and overcome these risks, analytics can help.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Shippers often manage transportation for these projects with historical data, bids from trusted carriers and a lot of guesswork. The industry’s most up-to-date supply chain data solution can help companies understand buying behavior and freight costs more accurately than any other source. That’s getting ready to change.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The common themes around manufacturing trends point to these changes. Manufacturers thriving on data. In a digital factory, artificial intelligence (AI), business process management and analyzing data are integrated. Leveraging the data ocean. It is not enough, though, just to collect data. The digital factory.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Before we jump into how to reduce your transportation costs, it’s essential to understand what factors are causing them to rise. Demand is far exceeding supply, and this trend is expected to continue through the rest of 2021. Reviewing historical records and analyzing trends can help uncover any slow processes and extra costs.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 5, 2021

Tracking market trends within truckload rates relies heavily on data and analysis. This kind of real-time data analysis and application is essential for shippers to stay strategic and tactical as they forecast out contract and spot truckload rates. Data-driven insights provide a rubric for guiding RFP processes.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Those who find themselves unable to keep up with modern trends often fall by the wayside, making the use of these innovative technologies even more crucial. Many of the most beneficial tools come from the utilization of data and analytics. How carriers create data-driven pricing strategies. Request a SONAR Demo.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 20, 2024

In recent years, the amount of data available to most companies has exploded. Common issues include: Lack of data-source integration. The ability to gather and compare data from multiple sources is vital to making real-time decisions. Data warehousing costs rise. Scarce manpower. Human error.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

With one universal touchpoint, businesses can have full visibility of inventory levels along with backend systems to handle procurement and sourcing policy changes, distribution, and lead time planning as well as analytics providing data real-time to support improved decision-making. Maintaining competitive advantage.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Measure invoiced rates against market trends. The billed or invoiced rates should always reflect current market trends. Collect data and benchmark your carriers’ performance. Collect and benchmark carrier performance data. The same also applies to tracking quoted rates against billed rates. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Shipchain

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

According to EFT’s Supply Chain Hot Trends to Watch for in 2019 , one of the most significant trends that we should be paying attention to this year is automation. Judging by the speed with which the industry embraces new technological trends, there will undoubtedly be some obstacles to overcome before it becomes prevalent.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

Data represents an integral part of daily life for most people, and it is no different within the transportation industry. That insight into how freight logistics and optimization rely on data and understanding the full picture is critical to making the best improvements in supply chain route optimization too.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

The ability to tap into data is critical to business success – from predicting sales trends to improving operations and customer service, writes Stephan Sieber (pictured), CEO at Transporeon. It’s not enough to just have access to data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Meeting today’s logistics challenges of the three C’s – customer service, carbon, and cost – companies are not just looking at gathering data, but also how to better interpret and understand this data, and then use it to drive additional value. How about your need for a seamless corporate transportation analysis?

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Machine learning improves the vehicle’s performance by analyzing data from past deliveries and refining its operations. Cloud Computing: The data collected by ADVs is processed through cloud platforms, enabling real-time communication, route adjustments, and fleet management.

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Camelot 3PL Software

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

At Camelot 3PL Software, we believe in empowering warehouse operations to achieve peak performance, and here’s how advanced analytics can help you gain that competitive edge. Enhance Decision-Making with Data-Driven Insights In the modern 3PL warehouse, operational complexity is the norm.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

An enterprise resource planning (ERP) system can automate and provide a systematic approach to creating a forecast from historical data. It provides the facility to analyze forecasting errors, share data between departments such as procurement, identify sales trends and seasonality. Stay Agile, Get Ahead.

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Conger

APRIL 19, 2024

Just like how your phone’s fitness app keeps you in check by tracking every step, this tech gives a clear view into how fuel gets used and the way forklift drivers handle their rides, all in real-time. With heaps of data right there for the taking, deciding on the best moves for your fleet becomes a breeze.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2021

Big data presents supply chain and warehouse managers with an unprecedented opportunity to acquire real-time visibility of goods in transit and part of inventory, writes Tony Dobson -SnapFulfil CEO. There’s plethora of data in the warehouse now, with lots of dashboards to present the figures, but information overload is happening.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 19, 2017

Whilst the benefits are widely realised, the sector is some way from adopting the technology: there is a continued lack of understanding how to fully deploy it, how to overcome potential liabilities and how to navigate the regulatory landscape. The Big Data Revolution: Redefining Digitisation in Maritime.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

Once you have gathered the data relating to your customers’ needs, you should be able to see if a single logistics strategy will work for your entire customer base, or whether you need to take a segmented approach. Step 2: Gap Analysis – Customer Requirements and Supply Chain Trends. How to Prioritise New Supply Chain Capabilities.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

Seeing that trend indicates increased manufacturing or distribution activity, typical for the flurry of activity that accompanies spring. So, it’s equally valuable to know the constraints and to apply data to overcome them with mini-bids. Growth and change in the market are inevitable, but must be addressed. Request a SONAR Demo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

As a result, carriers found themselves at the heart of an in-demand crowd with finite capacity resources, facing a growing carrier trend for more and faster service. And having access to freight data on the fly is critical to maximizing asset utilization and load profitability. Backhauls can be factored into that routing.”

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 19, 2021

This allows you to receive detailed data from other departments, creating new levels of insight, such as a realistic demand growth rate. The post How to Use Ocean Transportation Efficiently appeared first on More Than Shipping. Use all the information, collected by digital methods, to update forecasting values.

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