Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2021

Even mom-and-pop stores and diners had to step up their digitalization game with the pandemic erupting. Digital commerce efficiently requires the digitalization of many customer-facing operations and sourcing and procurement. Digital Transformation Journey. Going Digital: Creation of the Digital Foundation.

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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.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2017

Are industrial manufacturers seizing all the opportunities of a more digital world? A recent article suggests that, by 2018, only 30 percent of manufacturers investing in digital transformation will be able to maximize the outcome. The good news is executives are aware of the importance of digital transformation. Possibly not.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 25, 2022

When you think about digital transformation, you probably think of multinational giants like McDonald’s or Sephora. Case in point: Brook Furniture Rental has invested in new technologies to undertake a true digital evolution, significantly improving customer service and reducing operational costs along the way. The Results.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Digitization is Your Friend. It’s not news to anyone that digitization is a roaring trend and I’m here to say: embrace it. Suspicion that digitization will eliminate jobs is not without cause—there is no doubt that certain roles are changing or being eliminated by automation. Digitization is not your enemy; it’s your friend.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

SYSPRO ’s 2020 survey, The Inflection Point for the Factory of the Future , showed that only about one-third (38%) of manufacturers’ business systems had enabled them to meet the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Similarly, a 2021 study from McKinsey showed that just 19% of companies that had adopted Industry 4.0

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

He suggested that businesses are more likely to prosper if they focus on meeting the needs of customers, instead of selling products. The first thing for any 3PL to do is to understand the nature of its market and the need it meets. Like other valuable contributions to marketing or other fields, Levitts premise was simple.

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Morai Logistics

JULY 24, 2019

If supply chain companies are going to evolve to meet the demands of the market, digital transformation has to be central to that evolution. . And, no matter how well run a supply chain is, by itself it simply can’t meet those needs. percent—the largest increase from digitizing any business area—and annual revenue growth by 2.3

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The Verde Group ’s Canadian and US retail studies have been published globally in over 35 publications including Business Week, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal and Fortune. Reason 3 – Digital tools that are overly complicated or don’t meet customer expectations. Logistics case study. Paula Courtney LinkedIn. HBR Article.

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Morai Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2019

Experts say that supply chains must move from adoption to digital transformation if they want to improve efficiencies, operations and take their businesses to scale. For the North American transportation supply chain and logistics industry, last year saw a widespread adoption of digital technologies. trillion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 17, 2024

To meet their needs, most suppliers need to provide an integrated solution of “MES+WMS+AGV+Stereo-Warehouse” (depending on the customer’s requirements, MES may be replaced by other digital software). On the one hand, “SaaS + WMS” to meet the actual needs of the enterprise data further interconnection.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The company makes most pieces to order and customizes them to meet customers’ unique preferences. These were to: Reorganize the supply chain. plants to four.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

The hyper-focus on meeting customer expectations is also creating pressures upstream in the supply chain, as manufacturers extend visibility and collaboration beyond their own walls to avoid any disruptions. To meet customers’ growing expectations for personalized offerings, the typical company’s product lines have grown exponentially.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 25, 2018

The skills of the past are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of today’s complex, fast- moving digital environment , or prepare for the future. ” Here are three things you can do to attract and leverage talent for the digital supply chain. . There is also a talent shortage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 31, 2022

Both anecdotal evidence and research studies demonstrate that enterprises leveraging these advanced capabilities have fared much better than other companies during the extreme volatility of the past two years. Digital Control Towers. The study predicts that a $10 billon company can realize over $31.2 Warehouse Task Automation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 14, 2023

Home delivery and sustainability are two topics that I have written about quite a bit in the last few years, and Descartes just released its home delivery sustainability consumer sentiment study, so the timing seemed perfect. By doing the study for multiple years, you can start to see trends emerging.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Logistics stakeholders are continuing to digitalize operations—and supply chains—through new technologies that meet customer expectations and keep up with global trade challenges. There will be no turning back in the post-Covid times—the digital transformation is here to stay.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The aim of this study is to understand ho w well these companies are fulfilling the need for increased sustainability in the chemical industry. More than twenty companies were analyzed. At ARC, we are planning to develop a new champions radar focused on Plastic Circularity, and those digital tools that end users are looking for.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Shippers and 3PLs are working together to increase efficiency, improve performance and meet the ever-increasing expectations within the supply chain. The full study, which is sponsored by NTT Data and Penske Logistics , is available free of charge at www.3PLStudy.com. 3PLStudy.com. Past publications can also be accessed as well.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 1, 2022

African manufacturers should think big about digital development. Digital technologies such as ERP offer a chance to disrupt this trajectory – unlocking new pathways for rapid economic growth, innovation, job creation and access to services that would have been unimaginable only a decade ago. Africa must be concerned with upskilling.

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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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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In fact, SYSPRO research showed that 67% of businesses who had the ability to initiate digital strategies such as e-commerce, digital supply chains and remote working could continue to trade effectively during the pandemic. With the rise of digital transformation manufacturers can use ERP to implement their e-commerce strategies.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 11, 2025

They check insurance, safety ratings, performance records and only work with carriers who meet strict standards. A good broker gives you real-time tracking, digital documents, easy booking, and access to your shipping history all in one place. But how do you choose the right one? This reduces delays and improves decision-making.

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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. These studies utilize a comprehensive bottom-up process for evaluating markets. And over the last month+ of the year, that equates to over 3 billion packages in the US alone.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 31, 2022

We recently surveyed CFOs and finance executives in the manufacturing and distribution sectors to study how the pandemic has impacted their businesses. Among key insights , we learned that finance leaders are realigning their 2022 priorities to meet changing business needs. At 40%, managing working capital (vs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2021

In fact, people commonly use it as a metaphor in business situations “I didn’t meet the deadline. I thought of this analogy when speaking with warehouse management system (WMS) suppliers during this year’s global WMS market study. However, in this case an aggressive ramp-up was required to meet the customer’s urgent business needs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

The FDA issued an exposure modification order that allows the claim to be made that “scientific studies show that switching completely from conventional cigarettes to IQOS significantly reduces your body’s exposure to harmful or potentially harmful chemicals.”. The solution considers projected demand and service level goals.

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Turvo

JULY 21, 2020

Today’s areas of focus for supply chain executives center on digital transformation and the ability to optimize processes. With up to 90% of a company’s environmental impact deriving from the supply chain, the need for better digitalization seems to be the solution.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

Whether that is the case or not, a brief study of the origins and progression of fleet route optimisation, covering the last three decades or so and looking forward to the near future, highlights in a spectacular way how technology, in particular, has revolutionised the business of logistics. “I would begin my shift at 2 p.m.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 18, 2022

TestLabs , which included Federal Government-funded pilot education and training programs in digital technologies. Businesses now have two highly integrated risks: The need to enable employees to be digitally savvy enough to thrive in industry 4.0. needs to evolve to meet industry 4.0 The digital explorer. experience.

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Turvo

JUNE 10, 2020

The study found that 41% of respondents were investing in automation at a faster clip in response to the crisis, with another 43% of business leaders saying they will speed up investments in digital and technology once some normality has returned. Consider this example. And, they want “contactless” paperwork.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 25, 2018

The skills of the past are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of today’s complex, fast- moving digital environment , or prepare for the future. ” Here are three things you can do to attract and leverage talent for the digital supply chain. . There is also a supply chain talent shortage.

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Locus

AUGUST 7, 2023

No industry remains untouched by this rapid digital transformation, especially the last mile delivery market, which was valued at $131.52 Strategic digitalization is not an option—it’s a necessity to survive in this fast-paced, digitally-driven environment, effectively seizing market opportunities. billion by 2031.

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The company has also won several awards for providing consumers with more control over deliveries using digital products. But sometimes, a resistance to change and lack of organizational alignment can be a deterrent to digital transformation. They’re constantly battling with cost and the time needed to meet delivery modes.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 18, 2022

TestLabs , which included Federal Government-funded pilot education and training programs in digital technologies. Businesses now have two highly integrated risks: The need to enable employees to be digitally savvy enough to thrive in industry 4.0. needs to evolve to meet industry 4.0 The digital explorer. experience.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The 2021 25th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study shows that shippers and their third-party logistics providers are working together to create positive relationships as well as a competitive advantage. The supply chain has been tested throughout the past year, and shippers and 3PLs have collaborated to flex as needed and meet demand.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Leverage ERP to enhance supplier collaboration to meet supply and demand. This is due to a complicated process which involves finding the correct supplier and then being able to track the vendor’s output while also ensuring the supply of goods is both consistent and high quality to meet demand.

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