Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2021

Data is the raw fuel of digital transformation and the linchpin to accelerating industry collaboration, automation, predictive insights and so many more cutting-edge capabilities (including those yet to be invented). The post Data Quality: Your Digital Transformation Depends on It appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from “ Construction Is Lagging In Digitization LET’S GET UNSTUCK ,” a research e-book produced by Adelante SCM and published by Command Alkon (a Talking Logistics sponsor). What is so new about digital transformation? Then why all the fuss today about digital transformation?

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Freightos

MARCH 4, 2020

Using digital tools to help deliver great customer experience. . The digitization of the freight industry is about improving speed and efficiency. . For example: CH Robinson launched Freightquote – This platform takes aim at SMBs enabling simple online search and e-booking across multiple US trucking carriers.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 6, 2023

In both the physical and digital worlds, certain terms seem to have overlapping meanings, yet they often diverge significantly in practice. One such example is the concept of warehousing, which, despite having a shared fundamental definition of a place to store goods, takes on nuanced interpretations within different contexts.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2019

The digitization of freight is one topic that has generated a lot of industry buzz and animated discussion over the past couple of years, but also a lot of confusion and questions. What exactly is freight digitization? And what actions should companies take to leverage the opportunities inherent in the digitization revolution?

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Conger

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Here’s a simple order picker definition: Order pickers are material handling equipment used to pick and transport items from shelving or pallet racking to help fill orders in warehouses and distribution centers. These are commonly used, for example, by utility line technicians to reach power lines. Steering wheel.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2021

Examples include Tarps, dunnage, layovers, detention, etc. Electronic Logging Device (ELD): Digital device that tracks applicable data for truckers, including drive time, mileage, speed and more. SaaS-based systems can be applied to virtually any system of record or digital resource. Transportation Terminology Glossary of Terms.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

DEFINITELY NOT AN EASY OR SMALL JOB AND CERTAINLY NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART. ALSO DEFINITELY NOT AN EASY OR SMALL JOB AND CERTAINLY NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART. Digitalization will provide the means to exchange even more information, in greater detail, and in real time. A business landscape at change.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 24, 2024

For example, some policies may dictate that the truck must travel within a specific radius only and cannot be left unattended unless in a secured lot. Unfortunately, the definition of “secured lot” is wide-ranging and debatable. Ensure the equipment the carrier owns lines up with the equipment required for the shipment.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2018

There is a lot of discussion today about digital transformation, including why it’s important and what the benefits can be. It goes well beyond just digitizing data and displaying it on a dashboard. It goes well beyond just digitizing data and displaying it on a dashboard. The Digital Transformation Journey.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Latest release of DCSA’s Just-in-Time Port Call Programme provides interface standards and API definitions for all 50 port call event timestamps. The complete framework of Just-in-Time Port Call standards supports digital port call planning, increased operational efficiency and optimal resource utilisation.

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WorkWave

MARCH 24, 2021

Search engine marketing (SEM) allows you to buy digital ad space on Google’s search engine results page when users search for keywords you choose to target, ideally leading them to a relevant landing page where you can encourage them to fill out a form, schedule an appointment, or interact with your business in some other meaningful way.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The digital supply chain is basically a term that defines a supply chain whose foundation is built on Web-enabled capabilities. In essence, digital supply chains aim to minimize waste and bring greater profits, whilst being truly efficient system. Follow These Steps For Digital Supply Chain Management.

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Material Handling and Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

What, exactly, can 'digital transformation ' improve upon? That’s how I felt when I first heard about digital transformation. Every article discussed the importance of digitally transforming the supply chain. Using First Principles to Understand Digital Supply Chain Transformation. Everyone seemed to know what it was.

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Sabinext

JANUARY 15, 2021

All major industry players in supply chain and logistics are looking to invest in the most promising developments – from digitalization and automation all the way to sustainability and new ways of working. The Covid-19 pandemic has served as a pivotal event in this, accelerating our need for digital readiness, resilience, and agility.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 11, 2019

As recently as 2014, for example, “the average publicly traded manufacturing firm received over 25% of its revenue from large buyers, up from 10% in the early 1980s.”. Rebuilding Relationships in the Digital Age. Everything is shifting, getting technological upgrades, and becoming digital. Walmart is a prime example of this.

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 20, 2019

The digital ledgering technology provides a clear way of logging and exchanging data securely among various members of an ecosystem. As a concept, this sounds like a no-brainer in the decentralized, increasingly digital economy. There is definitely deeper integration happening between IoT and blockchain,” he added.

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10xLogistics

MARCH 26, 2017

To listen to music, for example, I merely plug into an amp and headphones and through the power of Amazon, Spotify or Pandora I have just about every song ever recorded at my fingertips. My music, my video and my books are all digitized so I get them on demand and in digital devices. This is The Stay at Home Economy.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 12, 2022

With so much competition, shifting regulations across borders, multiple digital platforms, and greater emphasis on quick turnarounds, customer service can make or break the success of a business. At ShipMonk, it has definitely been one factor that makes our success.

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Turvo

AUGUST 24, 2021

Today, the definition of supply chain resiliency has been changed in ways that have caused ripple effects. Examples would be some traditional forms of material handling equipment. It combines digital document management benefits with the demand for a real-time track recorder. Think about it.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

The journey to digitize freight, while initially off to a slow start, has gained momentum in the last two or three years. But the road to true digitization is long and winding. Millennials make-up almost 50% of today’s workforce and that number is growing, along with expectations for convenient, on-demand and digital services.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 2, 2022

The Walbusch Group has taken a decisive step forward in modernising its infrastructure as well as IT applications: Since the end of 2021, the Solingen-based company has been using Setlog ‘s cloud-based SCM software OSCA DC (Digital Core) to gain transparency and improve management, collaboration, and communication in the supply chain.

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PINC

AUGUST 3, 2020

The problem is that there is no standard definition for OTIF. For example: Does “on-time” mean on the date requested by the retailer, or the date promised by the manufacturer? They noted that a standard definition would significantly reduce discrepancies and confusion and promote collaboration among trading partners,” McKinsey states.

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Transporeon

APRIL 4, 2018

For example, companies can split transportation over two or more different modes. Industry figures illustrate the potential scale of the savings: for example, according to the European Commission some 20% of international transports and 25% of national transports currently represent empty runs. Many companies utilize this methodology.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 20, 2017

The digital transformation of supply chains — it’s a phrase you hear a lot these days, but what is different today compared to the late 1990s and early 2000s when the internet, Web, and dotcoms triggered their own business transformations? In other words, haven’t supply chains been digital for a while already? “If

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Ship Monk

APRIL 28, 2021

Ready to launch into digital superstardom, eh? Ambition without execution often leads to biting off more than one can chew, and that’s definitely not what you want when you already have a million things to worry about. You’ve come to the right place. Or, perhaps, getting acquainted with each of your intended sales channels one by one.

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3PL Links

JULY 26, 2023

The Use of Augmented Reality (AR) in Warehouse Operations | Image source: Pexels The term “augmented reality” (AR) refers to a technology that merges the physical and digital worlds. This translates into more definitive and positive outcomes.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

For example: Japan earthquake 2016. Plan to increase digital supply chain staff in-house. Previous business models were about the business with the customer at the end of the supply chain but with the digital disruption, the customer is becoming more and more demanding with shorter and shorter expected delivery times.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 1, 2022

Q: Can you give some specific examples? BB: Firstly, there is the potential of digitalization, particularly the growing importance of data- and cloud-based solutions. Spatially constrained warehouses in urban environments, for example, rely on high scalability of picking systems.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

A second meeting held this past spring moved the conversation forward, focusing on two timely and important questions: Why is digital transformation important for the heavy building materials industry? Getting Started with Digital Transformation. How do we get ready for this journey? Just get started,” they tell me.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 16, 2021

History has defined resiliency as being strong and resolute, but the new definition of resiliency will be those who understand vulnerability and prioritize agility. Become more efficient to add incremental value to our customers and carriers competing in a primarily digital environment. . exabytes of data was produced.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 14, 2019

Joined forces of the Internet and digital technologies have provided the world with easier and faster ways to buy products and services. Therefore, supply chains must think of ways to leverage digital tools to help. However, we often hear of these digital tools from a data and insight or a predictive analytic perspective.

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Freightos

MAY 31, 2022

This is an exciting milestone that accelerates our vision of a digital platform that modernizes international freight and improves global trade. While passenger travel was going digital, the more complex “travel” of goods remained offline with multiple layers of intermediaries communicating manually. The Carrier Digital Revolution.

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Transporeon

APRIL 3, 2018

For example, companies can split transportation over two or more different modes. Industry figures illustrate the potential scale of the savings: for example, according to the European Commission some 20% of international transports and 25% of national transports currently represent empty runs. Many companies utilize this methodology.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 16, 2024

Let’s start with a few definitions. For example, product teams can track fast or slow-moving items, and use historical data to more accurately forecast demand. In addition to investigating discrepancies, they like knowing that their digital records match the inventory that’s on the warehouse shelves.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 16, 2020

The term means different things for different organizations, so supply chain leaders must first find their individual definition. Digital Supply Chain Twin (DSCT): A DSCT is a digital representation of the physical supply chain. For example, retailers utilize CI to automatically react to customer behaviors when they shop online.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Concurrent Optimization for Lower Total Cost to Serve Traditional planning systems operate within the scope of classical silo definitions: demand forecasting, inventory optimization, replenishment planning, production planning, materials planning, transportation planning, order fulfillment, etc.,

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