Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

Celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, the Utz Group believes that – in addition to its technological innovation and local service – it is the company’s culture of focusing on people and fostering a sense of community that drives its success. Utz recently held a group-wide conference (pictured) to mark its 75-year milestone.

Groups 59

Groups Buyer Training Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 59

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

For many, this has meant a greater focus on collaboration and productivity, bringing to the forefront the need for simple and reliable voice, video and data communications, as well as applications that make individuals and teams more efficient. The MOTOTRBO Ion smart radio is purpose-built for a variety of enterprise environments.

Production 56

Production Video Logistics Network Optimization Software Reliability 56

Material Handling and Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

McKinse y, Cap Gemini and the Boston Consulting Group all suggest digital transformation is about applying digital technologies [such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), the Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain] to operational processes and creating improvements. Production uncertainties leading to changes in supply.

Supply Chain Planning Software 134

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 134

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 19, 2022

This robotics research is focused on mobile robotics that travel under their own control with a level of autonomy adequate to perform intended tasks based on current state and sensing without human intervention (for a more detailed scope definition, see Taking Stock of a Hot Technology Market ). Asia as an Early Mover.

Supply Chain Software 130

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Automation Supply Chain Technology 130

Freightera

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Most ground carriers will allow this declaration to be replaced by a BOL as long as it contains (along with the standard BOL information) a UN code, the proper name of the commodity, the hazmat class and the packing group. Production Certificate. Import/Export Customs Declaration. Phytosanitary Certificate. Certificate of Free Sale.

Document 44

Document Definition Freight Manufacturing Procurement 44

MTS Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

West Coast ports, a group of five California ports will partner to create a game-changing data-sharing system for seamless shipments. According to California legislation, the ultimate system cannot track or monitor labor on measures such as productivity. In major news for U.S. West Coast ports two years ago.

Data 103

Data Cargo Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 103

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2018

If you do an online search for “digital transformation definition,” you get about 133 million results, including the following examples: Digital transformation is the application of digital technologies to fundamentally impact all aspects of business and society (Source: InfoWorld ). Source: CIO ).

Digital 82

Digital Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software 82

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Even if much of their sought-after inventory remains stuck at sea, merchants still need to move products that are available, and this brings its own set of relentless challenges. Rate shopping groups help address these capacity constraints as part of shippers’ ongoing decision-making about the best way to ship each parcel out the door.

Price Reduction 110

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Capacity 110

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Alex Pradhan, Product Strategy Leader John Galt Solutions, told me that “all planning vendors have bold marketing around AI.” Let’s start with a definition: any device that can perceive its environment and takes actions that maximize its chance of success at some goal is engaged in some form of artificial intelligence (AI).

Supply Chain Planning Software 142

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 142

ShipLilly

AUGUST 29, 2020

Order fulfillment is a much more complex and involved process than merely stacking up products in neat piles for delivery. A brief definition of pick and pack methods. Items are grouped depending on similar characteristics. Batch picking : This is an approach that groups together different items for different orders.

Packing 98

Packing Picking Inventory Reduction Material Savings 98

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

ARC Advisory Group, the company that I work for, releases a number of market studies on a number of technologies. ARC’s definition of omni-channel fulfillment is end-delivery centric. Our research focuses on the end-consumer receiving their product, whether from home delivery, in-store pick-up, or other means.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Sourcing Strategies 130

Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

We spend a lot of time researching products before we buy, but in the end we may still feel uncertain. In this article we’ll explore the definition of social proof and its importance in influencing shopping decisions. In fact, 68% of people say they’re even willing to pay more for certain products if the company has a good reputation.

eCommerce 105

eCommerce Logistics Network Optimization Software Case Study Procurement Solutions 105

Ship Monk

JANUARY 8, 2024

Definitely not. Accordingly, our US ecommerce fulfillment centers have the FDA registration needed to safely store and handle these products. As you can imagine, the list of products that fall under FDA regulation is extensive. As you can imagine, the list of products that fall under FDA regulation is extensive.

eCommerce 104

eCommerce Food and Agriculture Temperature Compliance 104

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 11, 2023

Limitations in modeling the real world Over the years products, consumers and markets have grown complex and this trend was accelerated by COVID-19 in terms how and where customers want to interact with brands and products. The post Is It Time to Move Beyond the Traditional Approach to IBP? appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

Supply Chain Planning Software 111

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 111

GlobalTranz

JULY 15, 2015

” Roughly it is a broad vision of tomorrow’s manufacturing: Products finding their way independently through the production process. In intelligent factories, machines and products communicate with each other, cooperatively driving production. According to Accenture, they define Industry 4.0 Revolution.

Manufacturing Procurement 100

Manufacturing Procurement Digital Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 100

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Industries experienced severe operational and financial consequences with issues like supply shortages, supply and demand surges, inventory shortfalls and reduced productivity. Inbound Supplier Quality Levels : The quality of products produced depends heavily on the quality of products delivered by the inbound suppliers.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 105

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 28, 2015

Editor's Note : This is a guest blog submission from Emily Hunter of TGO Consulting , a provider of innovative business solutions designed to improve the productivity and performance of organizations. First, let's start with the definition of a business process. TGO's vision and goal is nicely aligned with that of Cerasis.

Optimization Software 95

Optimization Software Modeling Software Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction 95

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.,

Supply Chain Planning Software 115

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Scenario Planning Optimization Software 115

Parade

MARCH 22, 2022

It’s not technically a feature, since it’s more of an alternative configuration of the program, but it definitely deserves the spotlight since it gives the power of capacity management to freight agents, something that’s , unique amongst capacity management vendors. Here’s How It Works Parade for agents isn’t a separate product or platform.

Modeling Software 78

Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Tools Capacity 78

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 29, 2023

According to ARC Advisory Group research, among the shippers that successfully achieve significant reductions in freight savings, TMS and MTS perform roughly the same. ARC’s definition of TMS is freight centric. Descartes Descartes Systems Group is a public company headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Optimal Sourcing 111

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software SAP Modeling Software 111

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2023

According to ARC Advisory Group research, among the shippers that successfully achieve significant reductions in freight savings, TMS and MTS perform roughly the same. ARC’s definition of TMS is freight centric. Descartes Descartes Systems Group is a public company headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Optimal Sourcing 111

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Transportation SAP 111

Ship Monk

JULY 1, 2021

It may seem counterintuitive, but selling to a select group of people is smarter and more profitable than attempting to sell to everyone, simply because the latter is literally impossible. Customers Favor Price Over Branding & Product Quality. and even quality just to obtain a product at its lowest possible price.

eCommerce 98

eCommerce Price Reduction Cost Reduction Purchasing Skills 98

Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 10, 2020

In this article I unpack the difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain and how it is all connected, starting with some simple definitions of these terms. China overtook the grouping of the Rest of the World countries to reach the highest number of vessels in the world in 2019. By number of vessels.

Maritime 134

Maritime Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement 134

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

To further define it, let’s look at 2 business models: Under the typical business model : When a distributor needs product, they place an order against a manufacturer. They can also discuss new products they may have: time sensitive depending on the number of Suppliers. The distributor maintains the inventory plan. Value Analysis.

Vendor Strategies 96

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Waste Reduction 96

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 30, 2023

According to ARC Advisory Group research, among the shippers that successfully achieve significant reductions in freight savings, TMS and MTS perform roughly the same. ARC’s definition of TMS is freight centric. Descartes Descartes Systems Group is a public company headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Optimal Sourcing 105

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software SAP Modeling Software 105

Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2022

The SSI Schaefer Group , a Germany-based family-owned company established more than 85 years ago and a leading international solution provider of modular storage and logistics systems, today published its first Sustainability Report. But to us, this is more than just complying with legal requirements.

Material Savings 56

Material Savings Resource Reduction Groups Strategy 56

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

the forklift truck manufacturer which is part of the KION Group, is currently present in 52 countries and pursues the ambitious goal of being successfully represented in 86 markets in the EMEA economic area in the coming years. MV: Definitely. Q: What would you describe as the most important quality features of a Baoli product?

Negotiating Skills 55

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Price Reduction 55

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The answer is not only yes, but definitely so. Would your product simply become just another mass-produced item, easily lost in the shuffle, or would it maintain its distinctiveness and therefore its enticing market position? Prepare for Disruptions in the Way You Sell Your Products. Evaluate your current shipment processes.

Supply Chain Software 91

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 91

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 15, 2022

Alex Zhong, Director Product Marketing at GEP. The survey’s results suggest a series of misalignments where gaps in process, technology and information flow can be a drag on productivity and optimization. By ARC’s definition, when a business spend management solution is used for direct procurement it is an MSCN.

Manufacturing Procurement 125

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing ERP 125

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

The definition of the IoT sums it up; it is “a network of dedicated physical objects that contain embedded technology to sense or interact with their internal state or external environment.”. Transportation management systems are evolving to include information before products were even shipped, such as manufacturing or warehousing data.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software 98

PINC

JUNE 21, 2017

By definition, an ecosystem is a group of interconnected elements, formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment.

Supply Chains 40

Supply Chains Definition Groups Networks 40

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 4, 2020

1 The impact one Amazon For FBA sellers, they have sufficient inventory, which is the most benefited seller group in this virus, they are basically not affected by this virus . Sellers can increase the exposure and clicks of slow-moving products through advertising. Hot products. What can we do during the virus.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Cost Reduction Operations 52

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2025

ABC Analysis: A form of Pareto analysis applied to a group of products to enable selective inventory management controls. ABC Classification: The classification of inventory, after ABC analysis, into three basic groups for the purpose of stock control and planning.

Supply Chain Planning Software 76

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 76

CH Robinson Logistics

MAY 18, 2021

Reverse logistics refers to any portion of the reuse of products and materials in a supply chain. Customer returns also fit this definition and make up a large percentage of reverse logistics concerns that retailers and logistics organizations handle. If a consumer returns or exchanges a product, it re-enters the supply chain.

Reverse logistics 64

Reverse logistics Supply Chain Planning Software Material Savings Inventory Reduction 64

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

Leading natural and organic baby product retailer, The Green Sheep Group, has reported immediate stock accuracy and productivity improvements since implementing the flexible cloud based SnapFulfil WMS.

Procurement Solutions 56

Procurement Solutions Purchasing Skills Procurement Analytics Logistics Network Optimization Software 56

Freightos

MARCH 4, 2020

But 18% of all requests were provided with quotes manually , taking an average of 122 hours and as much as 19 days – definitely slower than most shippers’ desired pace of business! . Both of these groups are showing progress and seeking to pose a threat to traditional freight forwarding, but likewise still have a way to go. .

Freight forwarding 117

Freight forwarding Digital Logistics Network Optimization Software Trends 117

AIMMS

JULY 20, 2016

As Laurence Goasduff writes in a recent post , the Brexit is definitely causing supply chain disruption. A conservative estimate of costs posits that a permanent return to border controls could cut €470 billion of gross domestic product growth from the European economy during the next 10 years. Should your prices increase or decrease?

Supply Chains 72

Supply Chains Scenario Planning Price Reduction Inventory Reduction 72