Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 11, 2023

The post-COVID-19 (if we can claim to be post COVID) “new normal” will continue to be defined by new challenges and more importantly by the ability of the supply chain executives to manage disruption and their ability to power organization strategy and growth. The post Is It Time to Move Beyond the Traditional Approach to IBP?

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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. It definitely is. Q: How important is it for you that Baoli is part of the KION Group?

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is simply one that I’m sure you’ll agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to arrive at. Supply Chain Strategy In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 6, 2024

This year’s exhibition will welcome several industry giants, including S&P Global, Rebel Group and Hitachi Energy, who will drive the main deck conference stage programme. These sessions are key for anyone looking to drive progress and innovation within their business.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

Deutsche Post DHL Group can look back on another very good financial year. The Group’s operating profit climbed by 7.2% Group revenue was up by 5.4% Deutsche Post DHL Group has applied the IFRS 16 accounting standard with effect from the beginning of 2018. billion in the 2017 financial year. billion to this total.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has unveiled artificial intelligence (AI)- and machine learning (ML)-based enhancements to its Routing Mobile & Telematics suite. Configuration scenarios are compared to determine the best route optimisation strategies to meet business goals.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

When it comes to manufacturing high-quality fashion, Walbusch Group relies on Polymax Group, among others. Three stories, large windows, white facade: From the outside, the Polymax Group factory in the Chinese coastal city of Ningbo could also be located somewhere in Germany. He feels at home in China.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2021

I like the simplicity and clarity of Informatica’s definition of data quality: Data quality refers to the overall utility of a dataset(s) as a function of its ability to be easily processed and analyzed for other uses. So, what is quality data? What makes good data go bad? And what can you do to stop it before it’s too late?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

With capacity constraints, ecommerce growth and driver shortages creating dilemmas for many as well as the increased focus from the industry on environment and machine learning, it was a year that was definitely not without its tests. Global supply chains will be busy, congested, and chaotic.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The US has indicated that the naval force will use a defensive strategy to secure the waterway, while the Houthis have threatened to attack US Navy ships if Houthi positions are targeted. Freight news travels faster than cargo Get industry-leading insights in your inbox.

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Locus

MARCH 27, 2024

Mix it up with omnichannel Omnichannel retailing , the strategy that integrates all shopping channels like online or in-store isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a cost-saving revolution for retail businesses. In essence, omnichannel strategies turn logistical challenges into advantages, making deliveries more efficient and cost-effective.

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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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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 23, 2023

A report showed that consumers, particularly Gen Z, are more willing to support brands with an effective environmental, social, and governance strategy. Fossil fuel energy prices are expected to remain high, so reducing energy consumption can reduce costs. Firms that are slow to change could find themselves playing catchup.

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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).

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] Of all the ‘pillars’ of the national support strategy, the most consequential was the issue of mobilisation. 1] Beaumont, D., 2] Beaumont, D., 3] Marles, R.,

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ShipLilly

AUGUST 29, 2020

By using an effective inventory storage strategy, it is possible to meet customer requirements. 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. Pick and Pack Methods.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

A finite group of logistics service providers (LSPs) will inevitably lead to less competition during truckload RFP processes and higher freight spend. Disruption is, by definition, unplanned. Taking this action amounts to a more proactive, productive shipping strategy. Limited network contacts result in higher costs.

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Locus

MARCH 4, 2024

By integrating TMS into their operations, retailers can not only improve efficiency but also drive innovation and make data-informed decisions that enhance their overall supply chain strategy. Slot Based Delivery: Legacy TMS can’t provide time-definite delivery options that gel well with the existing capacity and their routes.

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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. When you zero in on an eCommerce niche , your marketing strategy almost writes itself. . #3.

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3PL Links

AUGUST 18, 2023

The definition of inventory management, however, is the skill of managing these conflicting aims, directing strategies, and appropriately prioritizing objectives in the face of this scenario. With this strategy, the shop may maintain a wide range of products in stock without having to make significant upfront purchases.

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Introduction to Fleet Management Fleet Management Definition Businesses across all sectors depend on commercial vehicles to transport people and products daily from cross-country delivery services to your neighborhood gas and oil provider. Fleet management is the process of organizing, coordinating, and overseeing company vehicles.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 31, 2019

A solid strategy is vital to align the decisions and actions with the objectives, but at the same time, it’s interesting to take into account some of the principles applicable to the design of the distribution networks, beginning in its preparation stage, where the bases for efficiency are laid.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 7, 2019

Those are the main questions I discussed with Chris Jones, Executive Vice President, Marketing and Services at Descartes Systems Group , during a recent episode of Talking Logistics. Spending, and the intent to spend, is definitely up,” says Chris. “In State of TMS market. Is demand for TMS increasing?

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Airfreight Logistics

JUNE 18, 2019

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) who represent all segments of the air freight supply chain have recently announced they have created a new working group to devise and launch a new Sustainability Program for the air cargo industry. “All this can only be done in synergetic collaboration with all industry players.

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 11, 2018

The role of this executive board will be the definition, repeat[ed] evaluation and monitoring of the implementation of the strategy called “on the way to 2030”. With our 5-pillar strategy we are providing a setup of our business processes according to the futures needs of mobility,” said Eisbrich.

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EazyStock

MARCH 4, 2021

This post will explain how, but first, let’s deal with a few simple definitions. Here are six inventory optimization strategies to improve inventory turnover without damaging stock availability: Know your inventory items’ position in their product life cycle. With ABC analysis, you group products based on one dimension: value.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

A directorate exists within a Joint Logistics Command’s Strategic Logistics Branch to deal with national support issues; with other tasks performed within the Strategic and Intelligence, and International Policy Divisions of the Department; Capability, Acquisition and Sustainment Group; and a variety of other across Defence.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 27, 2019

An international team of service experts from the TGW Group under the leadership of Christoph Knogler, Director Global Lifetime Services, has worked together with customers to identify those key factors that will ensure long-term success. However, there are some influencing factors that you should definitely pay attention to.”.

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Logistics in War

MAY 23, 2020

Problem definition. Dr Peter Layton is a Visiting Fellow at the Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University and a RAAF Reserve Group Captain. He has a doctorate from the University of New South Wales on grand strategy and has taught on the topic at the Eisenhower College, US National Defence University. Problem solving.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

That went something like this: We asked in the Operations Manager LinkedIn Group: What is Reverse Logistics and How Is It Different than Traditional Logistics? Here were some comments by members of the Group. which was a discussion that linked to our post regarding the same subject.). Someone is just making up words.

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Airfreight Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

A roll-out strategy using phased implementation over the coming years has been devised by both American Airlines and IBS, this will ensure the new tech is amalgamated with the current business in a seamless and timely manner. IBS is a major player on the world stage for IT solutions in the Aviation sectors.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is one that I am sure you will agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to attain. . Supply Chain Strategy. A properly designed supply chain strategy is an enabler for achieving commercial goals and consequently, corporate success.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The definition of “on-time” can vary depending on the shipping method and if partial deliveries occur but should be based upon the agreed date. Gross Profit or Net Profit) and can be done for the organization as a whole, and also by product group or by customer group. Using KPIs to make supply chains more resilient.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is simply one that I’m sure you’ll agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to arrive at. Supply Chain Strategy. It means that your supply chain strategy should support the overall strategy of your business.

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Logistics in War

MAY 31, 2019

A directorate exists within a Joint Logistics Command’s Strategic Logistics Branch to deal with national support issues; with other tasks performed within the Strategic and Intelligence, and International Policy Divisions of the Department; Capability, Acquisition and Sustainment Group; and a variety of other across Defence.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Autonomous Quotation generates quotes based on companies’ individual quotation strategies. It taps into Transporeon’s extensive network of 1,400+ shippers and 158,000+ carriers for instant scale, creating a definitive catalogue of buyers and sellers.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

He currently holds the position of Chairman of The Dubai Council for Marine & Maritime Industries and Group Chief Executive Officer, MD & Director at Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC. As per Håkan Nilsson, the CEO of one of our partners, Zinnovate, “ShipChain is definitely a company with global ambitions.”. Tech Updates.

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