Freightos

MARCH 4, 2020

The transformation of a tech giant and the freight industry’s current process of digitization share some key principles: whether selling AI tools and consulting or freight, the ability to adopt new technologies by listening to what customers want can be key to any transformation. This trend moved forward in exciting ways in 2019.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

US-Mexico Trade Trends Indicate Nearshoring Has Momentum Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - December 7, 2023 ‘While Mexico Has Surpassed China as the United States’ No. But there’s definitely been an increase.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 26, 2018

Service type activities already make up from one-third to more than one-half of manufacturing employment in some industries. You’ll also hear a best practice case study that will shine a light on the transformational change process – from strategy articulation to process definition and decision enablement.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2015

The frustrating feeling, that government regulators aren’t listening to you, is a common one within the freight industry. The higher the minimums go, the more difficult it may be for small and medium sized carriers to survive, especially since the industry was already hit hard by last year’s freight broker bond increase.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 7, 2019

When it comes to getting the most value from a TMS, what can we learn from leaders in the industry? During our conversation, Chris shared some insights and advice from some TMS benchmarking studies he conducted recently. Spending, and the intent to spend, is definitely up,” says Chris. “In Transportation benchmark studies.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

In this article we’ll explore the definition of social proof and its importance in influencing shopping decisions. In the service industry, such as here at ShipMonk, potential clients are making a much larger decision than a new pair of jeans. We look for “proof” that we’re making a good decision.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In the study we conducted in 2022 called “ Ecommerce: Is Retailer Fulfillment and Delivery Performance Keeping Up with Sales Growth? ”, convenience was cited as the number one reason consumers bought online and had their goods delivered—and it is consumers’ intention to have more ecommerce purchases delivered to the home. Let me know.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures, and distributes materials and solutions for the construction, mobility, healthcare and other industrial application markets. CDP is a global non-profit organization whose benchmarks on environmental performance by industry are widely recognized. The company typically does 25 to 50 studies per year.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2019

According to a study conducted by IBM and National Retail Federation (NRF), the retail and consumer goods industry is designating intelligent automation, also known as artificial intelligence, as the future of supply chain. Definitely not. What more is required?

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in January 2021, “ The New Definition of Supply Chain Agility and Resilience in an Unpredictable World ”, I highlighted that modern supply chains must be built on a foundation of extreme agility and responsiveness.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

These views may be correct, but anecdotes are no replacement for the detailed study of what went wrong and – more importantly – why. Why, then, should we bother studying the logistics-related issues pertaining to operations in East Timor if such issues are to be expected?

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Intelligent Logistics Market Syndicate Market Research introduces the latest market research study on Global Intelligent Logistics Market 2020 clarifies the definition and specifications of the market.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Last November, executives from all segments of the Heavy Building Materials (HBM) ecosystem got together at the inaugural Leadership Roundtable meeting organized by Command Alkon (a Talking Logistics sponsor) to discuss a couple of simple questions: Are there opportunities to elevate the performance of the HBM industry?

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 22, 2015

Recent studies show that as high as 83% of human learning occurs visually. As a company that makes specialized magnetic whiteboards, Magnatag works with employees who are implementing lean programs in a variety of industries. Definition: helps you to know what something is. Definition: tells you how to perform a task.

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The Lean Thinker

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The work also met every definition of “difficult, dirty and dangerous.” In the late 1940s the industrial engineers turned this craft production system into a factory system with the tasks divided between three shifts. The study I am citing here was commissioned to determine why. This all changed shortly after WWII.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

4] The ongoing conflict in Ukraine, too, has brought national industrial mobilisation to the fore in terms of Ukraine responses to Russian aggression, but also in the context of European, US and other logistics support to Ukraine. When Defence made mobilisation an agenda.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

While the concept isn’t new, its application to supply chain is emerging, albeit without clear definition yet. A McKinsey study found that 90% of supply chain leaders expected to transform their planning systems. In a recent interview , Senge points to a study of HP, a company well-known for its technological.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 14, 2020

From the very start, his goal was to be a transportation industry innovator by offering excellent customer support, anticipating service needs, and providing global coverage. We keep current on industry trends, including the issues surrounding the past year’s U.S. Thoroughly studying the U.S. About Dedola Global Logistics.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

The next posts in the series will break down metrics and issues to consider in SQM by industry and conclude with a case study on the application of SQM. The definition of this metric is similar to the way it sounds. Even in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and defense, this metric plays a crucial role.

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Logistics in War

MAY 23, 2020

Digital transformation is impacting Australia’s major seaports, supermarket chains, package distribution, construction industry and even deep into our homes. The path that such transformation can take is becoming evident in Australia’s mining industry, a world-leader in digital transformation. Problem definition. Collaboration.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 27, 2017

I conducted my first research study on transportation management systems (TMS) back in March of 1999. Which industries, geographies, and customer segments are driving market growth? Many startups were launched at the time, but many of them ultimately failed or were acquired by larger competitors.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In the course of updating our annual research on the supply chain planning market , I talked to executives across the industry. 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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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

And the opening chapter in the book is an actual case study about a team meeting I attended where they would have the inventory “target of the month”. They are typically in the high tech industry. Most people want you to publish positive case studies but the greatest learnings come from the negative ones so that is always a challenge.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

UgoWork , a Canadian energy solutions provider specialising in lithium-ion batteries and Energy as a Service (EaaS) solutions in the material handling industry , has appointed industry veteran Tim Ballard as its Director of Sales. Ballard has over two decades of proven experience in material handling.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 28, 2023

All sorts of organizations have run studies on eco-friendly attitudes in the ecommerce industry, and we have amazingly positive news to share about what buyers are thinking. Another survey found that 73% of global consumers would “definitely” or “probably” change their buying behavior to reduce environmental impact.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 3, 2021

OpenText was the largest vendor in this market the last time ARC did the study. Solutions that fall under the definition of SCCN would include EDI VANs (electronic data interchange value added networks), industry marketplaces, and collaborative supply chain applications that are built on public cloud architectures.

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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 8, 2021

We worked with the customer’s engineering team for an entire day, studying exactly how to move the wings in the most efficient, damage-free manner,” said Alvaro Zanella, DB Schenker Brazil’s Airfreight Business Development and Operations Manager. That’s a definite testament to our capabilities as a reliable, flexible logistics partner.”.

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Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2024

Definitely no to the last one!) These systems proved that AI could be used and beneficial in businesses and industries. Creator DeepMind said the machine studied older games and spent a lot of time playing the game, over and over, each time learning from its mistakes and getting better. What is the history of AI?

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

These views may be correct, but anecdotes are no replacement for the detailed study of what went wrong and – more importantly – why. Why, then, should we bother studying the logistics-related issues pertaining to operations in East Timor if such issues are to be expected?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

It’s an idea praised and discussed in countless articles , meetings, and studies. Start by choosing the right industry. With new technology firmly on their side, and freight broker bonds ensuring high industry standards, today’s freight brokers are showing the rest of us how it’s done. How do freight brokers avoid this?

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Another powerful use of KPIs is in the benchmarking of your companys performance against that of your competitors and industry peers. Now let’s get a little more granular in this study of supply chain KPIs, and look at some examples like the perfect order rate, as well as other KPIs you can use to measure supply chain performance.

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FLS Transport

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

It’s definitely an inflationary data point for shippers to keep their eye on. Interesting results from a recent Transfix study. Industry marks strong increase. Since the April slumps, 33,700 jobs have been added to the industry across warehousing, transportation and trucking. Volume winners and losers depend on industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

One of the key findings of Descartes’ recent study of consumer sentiment of sustainable home delivery practices was that consumers have different delivery expectations when it comes to sustainability. Essentially, the study underscores that a lot of consumers have sustainable delivery personas.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2022

Studies show in fact that only one-fifth of German companies with more than 500 employees complies with their due diligence obligations in terms of respecting human rights. In addition to the introduction of supplier questionnaires, the definition of processes and reporting structures are among the most important tasks.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 31, 2014

Being currently involved in a research project on Asset Management practice in Construction industries, I have been interacting with folks within the industry to understand the peculiarities involved in their Asset Management practices. It was definitely not an inferior quality of seals. What was it then?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2022

Even despite the pandemic-related challenges that have still not lost their relevance in the road freight transport industry, the new regulations are set to make very significant changes to how cargo travels on the road in Europe. We are ready”.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 26, 2023

While a hundred years ago you’d be lucky to get a package across the country in a few weeks, over the last twenty years the ecommerce industry has completely changed customer expectations. A 2020 ecommerce shipping study determined that 27% of shoppers will choose one ecommerce brand over the other based on speed of delivery options.

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