Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 17, 2018

“While retailers are addressing fulfillment challenges, they also need to provide a more trusted, personalized shopping experience that gives customers what they want, when, where, and how they want it,” according to a new survey.

Data 139

Data Survey 139

The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2023

solution combines aggregated market data and customer data with advanced machine learning techniques to deliver short-term predictive freight market pricing specific to a company’s individual buy and sell behavior. Episode Sponsor: Greenscreens.ai Greenscreens.ai’s dynamic pricing infrastructure built to grow and protect margins.

Supply Chain Design Software 370

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JULY 31, 2021

According to data from the industry, there are a lot of claims related to perishable shipment by all means of transportation. Marine Cargo Survey Practices. Analyze data obtained from survey, formulates recommendations pertaining to vessel capacities, and writes report of findings. Gathering Information.

Refrigeration 94

Refrigeration Survey Cargo Document 94

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 28, 2024

To improve,” the report rightly notes, “organizations should enhance supply chain visibility with robust data and analytics; use AI to foresee disruptions; keep business continuity plans current; and diversify supply sources, suppliers, manufacturing and logistics partners.” Those companies had at least $500 million in annual revenue.

Supply Chain Planning Software 106

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2024

Data-Driven Approach: Drive My Way leverages data and analytics to continuously improve their matching algorithm and platform. Focus on Retention: Drive My Way understands that happy drivers are productive drivers.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 395

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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

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Data Optimization 111

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

The survey also found that although many companies have arranged international shipments early this year, most continue to rely on the spot freight market to move goods.”. As noted by DC Velocity , “ most freight forwarders, traders, and shippers expect more disruption in the 2022 third-quarter peak season than they felt last year.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 9, 2023

Manufacturers increasingly turning to data and analytics, from an ERP system, to support business initiatives. Data is after all the fuel that runs the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Challenges to using data. Many manufacturers are data-rich but when it comes to using it they are insight-poor.

Manufacturing Procurement 111

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

A recent survey conducted by the International Road Transport Union (IRU) industry association shows that this bottleneck has exacerbated worldwide over the past two years. This is where big data technologies come into play. Big data for real-time optimizations in transport logistics.

Data 123

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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. Data-driven approaches, such as predictive analytics, facilitate real-time adjustments in delivery operations. Electric and Alternative Fuel Vehicles 2.

Optimal Sourcing 105

Optimal Sourcing Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Waste Reduction 105

3PL Insights

AUGUST 16, 2021

Big data is only useful if you understand the metrics and can connect them to the important areas of your business. But how do we turn inventory management data and other key metrics into business intelligence? This article explores general insights behind the data found in the evans365 portal and what it means for your business.

Data 98

Data Supply Chains Inventory Reduction Inventory 98

IoT World Today

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Indeed, some organizations spent several years laying the foundations for data-driven strategy and remote operations even prior to COVID-19. Data-Driven Strategies Become Core Value Proposition. This core principle of creating value through logistics data has ricocheted throughout FedEx’s IT restructuring and its future plans.

Waste Reduction 122

Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategy Supply Chain Design Software 122

Overdrive Online

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Whether you're a trucker looking for opinions on your side of the brokered-freight transparency debate, or a broker looking to understand your service providers, these survey results shine more light on one of trucking's most important topics.

Data 109

Data Operations Survey Trucking 109

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 11, 2021

According to Richard Howells of Forbes , the 2020 Oxford Economics survey found “49% of supply chain leaders (the top 12 % of respondents) can capture real-time data insights and act on them immediately, while 51% use AI and predictive analytics to capture insights. Freight market data size consistency matters.

Optimal Sourcing 98

Optimal Sourcing Data Procurement Freight 98

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2025

Let’s look at my 7 truths of customer service that every business should consider; Most companies don’t truly know their customers’ service needs, though they think they do This often stems from insufficient customer interaction, lack of surveys, and limited performance measurement Even after working with thousands of businesses over (..)

Supply Chains 86

Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software After-sales Ordering 86

Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2019

The survey was conducted by ISACA and the Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute (DMDII) in August 2018, captured responses from 167 participants from across ISACA, DMDII and Manufacturing Extension Partnership stakeholders. Three-quarters of U.S. manufacturing firms have fewer than 20 employees and 98% have fewer than 500.

Security 163

Security Supply Chain Design Supply Chains Buyer Training 163

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Indago ResearchCasts are video episodes where we share data and insights from our Indago supply chain research community and discuss them with subject matter experts in the industry. Ron and I discuss the findings from three Indago surveys we conducted.

Supply Chains 28

Supply Chains Video Survey Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2025

According to a survey by ARC Advisory Group, only 10% of industrial companies are ready to apply artificial intelligence/machine learning. We needed to model the data in a way that we can do simple searching. We spent hours and hours looking for data, whether it was for audits, compliance, or just basic troubleshooting.

Packing 66

Packing Supply Chain Design Software Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Planning Software 66

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The challenges facing third party logistics providers The survey highlights accuracy, timeliness and cost-effectiveness as the top priorities in goods delivery, named by 57% and 31% of supply chain professionals respectively. They can analyse data to predict and prevent accidents, reduce traffic violations and enhance driver behaviour.

Supply Chain Planning Software 55

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Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 21, 2018

of manufacturers surveyed reported a positive outlook for their companies, according to the group’s. Manufacturers' Outlook Survey for the fourth quarter of 2018, released on Dec. The workforce shortage has forced more than one in four manufacturers surveyed to turn down new business opportunities. On average this year, 92.4%

Optimization 133

Optimization Survey Government Data 133

Freightos

JULY 24, 2024

In July, Freightos conducted a survey of over 100 small business importers and exporters, primarily from the United States, who utilize the Freightos.com marketplace for international freight. The survey aimed to explore the impact of these changes on their operations.

Supply Chain Software 124

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Download the survey report to see key findings and learn more about the data challenges identified by supply chain decision makers around the globe.

Supply Chains 59

Supply Chains Data Optimization Survey 59

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Despite frequent discussions about AI’s potential impact on jobs, the majority of logistics workers are untroubled by automation, according to a recent YouGov survey commissioned by SafetyCulture. FedEx ’s AI-driven route optimization technology adjusts delivery routes based on real-time data, improving delivery times and fuel efficiency.

Supply Chain Planning Software 55

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Total Talent Resources surveyed over 2,300 industrial workers to provide actionable, data-backed insights into what candidates value most in their job search and careers. What do workers in the manufacturing and logistics industries really want?

Survey 52

Survey Supply Chains Data Industry 52

Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 14, 2021

CSCMP and ToolsGroup will reveal analysis from a crucial new global survey which reveals: What planning challenges are top-of-mind for supply chain leaders. Companies around the world are urgently seeking ways to better plan around demand uncertainty and improve supply chain resilience and agility.

Supply Chain Planning Software 97

Supply Chain Planning Software ToolsGroup Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software 97

Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The survey of 200 IT decision-makers and cybersecurity leaders across the UK comes at a time when critical infrastructure attacks are increasing, particularly those targeting government, education and healthcare industries. Worryingly, it took more than two in five of organisations more than a week to recover.

Supply Chain Software 62

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The US Energy Information Administration, within the DOE, does periodic surveys to understand the total energy consumption and consumption across different types of buildings. Their last survey was in 2018. The previous survey had been in 2012, and the compound annual growth rate in the number of warehouses over that time was 4.0%.

Manufacturing Procurement 113

Manufacturing Procurement Warehousing Refrigeration Survey 113

Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Trinity Logistics wanted to get answers to these questions for you, so we asked a random sample of our shipper and carrier relationships to gauge the effect 2023 had on their business and what their expectations for 2024 in our first Freight Market Survey.

Survey 62

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 29, 2021

Preliminary results from a Lucas-commissioned survey of 350 companies in the US and UK found that the majority of the companies are already employing AI in one way or another within their warehouses and distribution/fulfillment centers. AI For Robot and Human Orchestration.

Supply Chain Planning Software 123

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 23, 2018

1500 carriers have been surveyed. ? 22:09 – Data Revolution in logistics. The availability of data is starting to revolutionize logistics. Optimizing the routing system. 16:00 – The % of trucks moving with brokers vs having direct relationship with the shipper. are direct with shippers ? with brokers.

Optimization Software 150

Optimization Software Survey Networks Trucking 150

Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2019

GELF, the largest community of digital retail executives focused on growing cross-border and international commerce sales, surveyed senior e-commerce executives at branded manufacturers and traditional retailers to understand how leaders are leveraging digital to grow their international distribution footprint.

Security 143

Security Cost Reduction Optimization Modeling Survey 143

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 24, 2024

Today’s article is the fifth part in a series featuring surveys from APQC on supply chain topics including ESG in supply chain , environmental sustainability , last mile , digital transformation. Survey respondents are second most likely to have implemented Robotic Process Automation in sourcing and procurement (20 percent).

Supply Chain Software 120

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chains 120

The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

In a survey of retailers and wholesalers conducted from mid-March to mid-April, 81% said sales in the perimeter had increased over the previous 12 months. Today’s grocers are capturing copious amounts of transactional data in interactions with customers both online and offline. To read more of the many challenges: DOWNLOAD THE EBOOK.

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IoT World Today

MARCH 27, 2020

Bouncing back more quickly, said experts, will require supply chain managers to turn to new ways of managing the supply chain, including using Internet of Things (IoT) data, analytics and machine learning (ML). An AI system needs to be fed data sets to learn how to behave and react.

Supply Chain Planning Software 145

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