Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2024

Collaboration between different sector organisations is increasingly important to achieving shared targets for the timber industry, according to John Dye, President of the Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON). These relationships help us establish and communicate shared positions and achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. .”

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Image source: Rawpixel.com | How to Make Reverse Packaging Logistics More Efficient? The way we handle packaging is very important in protecting the environment in a world where sustainability is becoming more and more important.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 31, 2024

Of course we’re talking about your ecommerce store’s data security. Exposure Through Data Transfer When you work with any third-party vendors, data is transferred between platforms. Data Security Protection 1.) who can see the data?), data encryption protocols (i.e.

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eCommerce Security Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 104

Stord

APRIL 16, 2024

While everyone at Stord accomplished a lot in 2023, let’s take a moment to meet some of our leadership team, and explore what they have planned for 2024 and beyond! We also launched the Culture Club, a collaborative monthly meeting of volunteers across Stord. You can do almost anything on its platform with your CRM data.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

To develop a method to analyse and contain CO2 consumption and emissions deriving from the automatic packaging processes of Sitma lines with a specific focus on e-commerce solutions and then define a go-to-market strategy. However, the company wanted to go a step further and look for tools able to provide objective data and values.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As one of the most shipped items through LTL shipping, consumer packaged goods (CPG) continue to set the standard for freight services offered worldwide. What is Consumer Packaging? To start, let’s get to know CPGs or Consumer Packaged Goods. These are primarily made up of goods that consumers often use and replace.

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Packaging Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Buyer Training 52

WorkWave

APRIL 3, 2024

It allows businesses to efficiently assign delivery tasks to drivers based on real-time data and predefined parameters. Whether it’s tracking a package en route or receiving notifications about delivery updates, live tracking and visibility features enhance the overall customer experience and foster loyalty.

Optimization Software 52

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IoT World Today

MARCH 18, 2020

A case in point is last-mile delivery, an area where IoT (Internet of Things) data may not yet be fully tapped. It also challenges companies of all kinds to employ IoT and other technologies to boost logistics skill sets and meet customers’ new expectations. . Location data is vital to last-mile logistics.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Table of Contents [Open] [Close] Significance of Last-Mile Delivery Optimization Implementing Innovative Strategies The Role of Data Analytics Sustainability: A Necessary Focus 1. Innovative Packaging Solutions 4. Timely and efficient last-mile deliveries are critical for meeting customer expectations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2021

A fast packaging solution for the fastest-growing sector aims to fit a range of eCommerce applications, reports Paul Hamblin. Aimed at ecommerce businesses, Fast Pack is the product of Sitma’s 50 years of experience in the packaging industry, as well as its expertise in logistics. New frontier of traceability.

eCommerce 42

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) data provides benefits to many types of businesses, from maritime and shipping to commodity trading and investment analysis. While there are several options for AIS tracking data for most applications, here are 6 simple steps to determine the best solution for your needs.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 8, 2021

Customers now expect reliability, speed, and convenience in their small parcel delivery experience and a company’s ability to meet those expectations can even be a source of differentiation. The number of small packages shipped in 2020 is estimated to have been 132 billion, which is a 32% increase over the 2019 volumes.

Cost Reduction 62

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

Here’s how many companies are turning to their supply chains to meet their ESG goals. is at the forefront as it builds a data-driven, multi-party network that lets shippers, carriers, and freight brokers connect more efficiently. REDUCING EMISSIONS FROM TRANSPORATION. Leaf Logistics Inc. DROP AND HOOK.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The COVID-19 crisis unveiled major issues within global supply chains and, as we have seen with SONAR freight data, volatility in the market. For those that make the right applications of freight data, the massive problems created by the pandemic could have been more easily mitigated.

Data 52

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 26, 2024

Find Your Product Safety Data Sheet Also called a Safety Data Sheet (SDS), the Product Safety Data Sheet is supplied by the product manufacturer or supplier, and contains all the data concerning the physical, chemical, explosive or radioactive properties of the hazardous materials or components.

eCommerce 103

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Ship Monk

APRIL 23, 2024

Trouble is, managing an ecommerce brand involves certain unavoidable carbon-causing activities like packaging, shipping and returns. The UN World Commission on Environment and Development defines sustainability as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 30, 2024

For retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, the busy shipping season came early. Retailers and CPG companies are adjusting their supply chain strategies to delay the final positioning of inventory, allowing them to better meet regional demand without over-investing in warehousing.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The company is boasting its quickest delivery time yet, saying that packages are being prepared for dispatch within 11 minutes of an order placement at same-day facilities. This allows faster delivery, as delivery stations go from handling 60,000 packages a day to over 110,000 during the holiday season. billion packages in the U.S.,

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Stord

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

BFCM by the Numbers Data from 2023 showed a record-setting turnout of 200.4 If you cannot nail the basics on a random Tuesday in July, there is no reason to expect your systems will be capable of managing the massive spikes in demand while meeting consumer expectations. million shoppers during Cyber Week in the USA. Win Your Inventory.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Additionally, the emphasis on sustainability will drive the adoption of sustainable logistics practices, such as reducing fuel consumption in the ‘last mile’ by eliminating mis-shipments, using electric vehicles and optimising packaging to reduce waste. “To capitalise on AI technology, businesses must start with precise data collection.

Inventory Reduction 49

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Logistics Problem Solving

DECEMBER 8, 2017

However, new software solutions that provide clean, accurate freight data are a huge step forward in making the carrier RFP process more efficient and effective. The process typically starts with gathering data from their freight payment provider or system. The Benefits of Using Big Data to Improve the RFP Process.

Data 48

Data Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Tracking and Tracing 48

Logistics Problem Solving

DECEMBER 8, 2017

However, new software solutions that provide clean, accurate freight data are a huge step forward in making the carrier RFP process more efficient and effective. The process typically starts with gathering data from their freight payment provider or system. The Benefits of Using Big Data to Improve the RFP Process.

Data 48

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

However, even as retailers scramble to meet e-commerce consumer demands, and providers lean into the latest trends to get those packages to front doors, there is plenty going on behind the scenes. The solution matches any size order to an ecosystem of carriers, couriers and internal fleets to meet customer-specific SLAs.

Collaboration 150

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

With that parameter set, we route our clients’ shipments through a variety of carriers based on factors like cost, performance data, and expected delivery dates (provided by carriers). In other words, your brand’s “standard package” will not ever be subject to unexpected fees you didn’t count on.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The rise of e-commerce and consumer expectations for faster, more reliable deliveries has further heightened the importance of optimized transportation to meet these needs. As challenges increase, technology continues to evolve to meet demand.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 4, 2023

Optimizing a vast and complex supply chain is a growing challenge for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) firms. As a result, there’s a growing need for end-to-end visibility and for rich data that points the business compass toward the right outcomes. Getting past disparate systems and centralizing data was critical.

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WorkWave

MARCH 26, 2024

From online retailers to food delivery services, businesses are realizing the importance of efficiently managing their delivery routes to meet customer expectations. Imagine ordering a package online and eagerly awaiting its arrival, only to face delays and uncertainties in the delivery process.

Optimization Software 105

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Ship Monk

JULY 18, 2024

Data from each channel should be synced in real time, providing complete transparency throughout the fulfillment process. It should have robust tools for data analysis, reporting, tracking, forecasting and managing inventory. Set up notifications to prevent stockouts and quickly respond to shipping exceptions and customer claims.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 10, 2016

According to Jeff Berman of Logistics Management, 71 percent of shippers believe the greatest focus for small package shipping is cutting costs. Yet, shippers can reduce costs in small package shipping by following these best practices. Yet, shippers can reduce costs in small package shipping by following these best practices.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Today, data and software programs can be saved or run in any data processing center in the world. This business model provides many advantages: Processing big data efficiently. All-round care package with clear cost structure. Cloud computing bundles all the data and services in one single infrastructure.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 19, 2021

Svend Lassen, head of reporting & data analytics for commercial and supply chain at Tata Steel Europe, explained that there needs to be a clear understanding of how any digital project will improve margins before the project is approved. “We Planners come up with data-proven forecasts on what the market may buy.

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Stord

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Atlanta, GA, November 16, 2022 – Stord , the Cloud Supply Chain leader, today announced Stord Parcel , a carrier-agnostic last-mile delivery solution with advanced modeling to automatically choose the most efficient and cost-effective carrier and service level that meets the expected delivery date for all packages.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

CSafe, a global provider of end-to-end cold chain shipping solutions for the pharmaceutical industry, launches the CGT Ultra D – a multi-use, dry ice dewar built to meet the evolving needs of advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs). It maintains temperatures below -70C for an industry-leading 37+ days.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

There are 3 common myths when it comes to adding new voice solutions to existing host or warehouse management systems (WMS): The Legacy Myth – You need a Tier 1 WMS to use voice-directed mobile applications so you should replace your custom-built systems or upgrade your legacy WMS package before looking at other solutions.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Meet the new year, same as the old year? Those SONAR data set include: National contract rate data Tender rejection rates by market Historical and predicted spot rates by lane Lane and market scoring data that tells shippers how difficult a lane or market will be to cover. at the same time.

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Stord

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This is where the science of strategic product selection meets the art of packaging – and this is where businesses find new opportunities to delight their customers while increasing revenue, loyalty and product awareness. What is Kitting? This approach promises that businesses can tap into a wealth of expertise and technology.

Inventory Reduction 88

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Design Software Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 88

GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2017

The answer is simple; shippers must track the right data. Knowing the proper metrics and data points to track promotes cost-effective shipping practices and can improve vendor, carrier and consumer relationships, reports Merrill Douglas of Inbound Logistics. Less-than-Truckload Data Shows Carrier Performance Scores per Carrier.

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