Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

There are two 45 cubic metre tanks present at the same time while a third tank is being filled. The post Case Study: Container Legs in LNG Innovation appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

Over a relatively short period, a transport or fleet manager’s ability to support an efficient distribution network through route and delivery optimisation has shifted from almost nil to almost limitless. Back to the Nineties However, it’s not always been like it is today.

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WorkWave

MARCH 13, 2025

In fact, studies show that last-mile logistics can account for up to 30% of overall transportation costs. This segment is crucial because it has a direct impact on customer satisfaction and loyalty. Furthermore, the rise of eCommerce has intensified the focus on last-mile logistics as consumer expectations continue to evolve.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Here, STILL wants to support its customers with intelligent energy management: New smart chargers are designed to help control charging processes intelligently, distribute the load more evenly and thus reduce the peaks. Concept study: The first circular forklift truck.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In fact, many businesses are presented with multiple barriers when they begin to adopt EV that can sometimes halt the process. Consider sharing success stories of similar businesses via case studies, reports or testimonials. The post Adopting EV Fleets Presents Challenges appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Camelot 3PL Software

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Background: InterChange Group in Harrisonburg, VA performs cold-storage warehousing and distribution for major U.S. Deploying the technology investment with temperature and time-sensitive food-products, in an accelerated timeline, presented many challenges. food producers and other suppliers around the world.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

A worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain is present in 72 countries with more than 167,000 employees. Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures, and distributes materials and solutions for the construction, mobility, healthcare and other industrial application markets. million kilometers of highway.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

Over the last 100 plus years of the history of supply chain management has evolved from an initial focus on improving relatively simple, but very labor-intensive processes to the present day engineering and managing of extraordinarily complex global networks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The resulting insights enable optimal transport and route management: Which routes within the distribution network should be utilized? This year, the ZF division Commercial Vehicle Solutions presented its first automated hub-to-hub transport solution with trucks driving autonomously up to 80 km/h (50 mi/h) on the highway.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Nevertheless, Mr. Ellison presented a fascinating vision centered on how technology can be used to digitally disrupt a 10,000-year-old industry. At last year’s CloudWorld, Oracle presented their vision for transforming the healthcare industry by applying AI to vast amounts of anonymized patient record data.

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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. John Langley, a supply chain professor at Penn State University and founder of the Annual Third-Party Logistics Study.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Gordon mentioned how obsolete regulations and policies are preventing the electric grid from efficiently making the right investments in the needed generation, transmission, and distribution assets. Studies done by NESCOE (New England States Committee on Electricity) provided comments on new market designs to FERC.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at no cost at www.3PLStudy.com 3PLStudy.com.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 9, 2018

According to a 2017 Michigan State University Supply Chain Management study , “supply chain and product complexity possess a number of sources that vex supply chain operations…customer accommodation is the first,” including the demand for speed and visibility into shipments. Data is the fuel that powers the modern supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2022

At one point in my career, I did some work in a large distribution center in Southern California. In fact, a study by LinkedIn found that 70% of employees would not work at a leading company if it meant they had to tolerate a bad workplace culture. These traits all present great opportunities to automate.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2021

When it comes to remote implementations, you can’t find a more inspirational story than the one presented by Lori Jackson, senior vice president of operations at ForHIMS. They stood up a fully functioning ecommerce distribution center in 90 days. I did a study on the WMS system integrator market last year.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

A World Economic Forum study found that the top 10 skills for the next decade include essential human skills such as critical thinking, creativity, and people management. Using the latest technology is key to bridging the skills gap and attracting new talent into manufacturing and distribution industries.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

A 2013 study by TalkTo estimated that the average American spends between 10 and 20 minutes each week listening to pan flute music, that is the equivalent of 13 hours per year or 43 days in a lifetime! So, apply this concept to your manufacturing or distribution business. Annoyed yet?

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

a How to Navigate Your Supply Chain During Market Swings Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 21, 2023 In the realm of ever-fluctuating food prices, a pragmatic revolution is quietly taking place in the shopping carts of budget-conscious consumers.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

The list includes the best of our blog and news items, our latest webinars and most recent case studies. AIMMS News: Introducing The AIMMS Cloud Platform: A Fast and Secure Way to Distribute Prescriptive Analytics Apps to Users : We launched The AIMMS Cloud Platform in March.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 29, 2020

Penske Logistics senior vice president of global sales Joe Carlier will join a panel of experts in a May 21 webinar hosted by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) on the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study. Please note: The study is forward looking and was published in September 2019.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 14, 2022

Food and beverage manufacturing and distribution companies usually operate on smaller margins than most organizations in other industries. But according to a study from Neilson, fully two-thirds of trade promotions don’t break even! Solutions for reducing manufacturing and distribution costs ? .

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AIMMS

MAY 28, 2015

Its agenda included over 60 sessions covering the full spectrum of supply chain—from strategy and planning to distribution and logistics. As stated in his presentation , “most companies define themselves in terms of what they already do, not the benefits they provide.” Gartner (@Gartner_inc) May 13, 2015.

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The result of their Network Optimization study clearly showed that they needed to cut back on where they were over servicing and re-deploy boxes in areas which have seen larger population growth. The same customer decided to experiment in other areas using AIMMS technology, following this initial network study.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A 2013 study by the US Department of Transportation (US DoT) is receiving newfound attention, due to the recent release of ReadiML, the Machine Learning software from Fatigue Science that operationalises a scientific fatigue prediction model for daily use by transportation fleets. The SAFTE Effectiveness Score is now known as the ReadiScore).

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2021

Moreover, a recent study, says Banker, found that shippers are starting to realize that returns must be free. There are already many studies showing that reverse logistics has large potential for shippers’ performance and customer relations, but the potential value of effective reverse logistics is often overlooked.

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Morai Logistics

JUNE 12, 2019

More pertinently, 53% of respondents to a 2018 Statista study said they’re using blockchain for their company’s supply chain. In the present, it is very new, hurt by that newness, and stymied by efficiency and security concerns. Blockchain is growing rapidly. However, that isn’t something they are receiving.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, some of the challenges it posed to manufacturing and distribution were new. Similarly, a 2021 study from McKinsey showed that just 19% of companies that had adopted Industry 4.0 I should know. I grew up in manufacturing. Manufacturers need a single source of accurate information.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 14, 2021

Fundamental shifts of e-commerce and consumer behavior took shape in 2020 and presented new and unprecedented challenges. They studied the value of getting inventory closer to customers. Could adding distribution centers or modifying a retail footprint reduce costs and delivery times? Parcel shipping volume skyrocketed.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The integration of drone technology holds the potential to revolutionize how businesses approach pest management, presenting both opportunities and considerations. We will discuss case studies, future trends, and guidelines for businesses considering whether to invest in this cutting-edge technology.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Penske’s Steve Beverly, senior vice president financial administration, and Bill Combs, vice president of sustainability, will join Shell Energy in highlighting sustainable distribution centers. Visit the Penske Logistics booth (203) at the Supply Chain Exchange Exhibition.

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

There is virtually no discussion on the ‘ revolution of military logistics ’ which accompanied the ‘revolution of military affairs’ in the 1990s, where militaries world-wide moved from a supply-based system to one that emphasised distribution and integrated logistics. [2] Similar experiences in Helmand, Afghanistan, were encountered. [4]

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

The system is helping them to produce, pack and distribute a steady supply of their product to the UK’s supermarkets. The post Case Study: CKF Systems Robots Pick Fragile Snack Product at High Speed appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. This posed a tough challenge for CKF’s team.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

Each Supplier gives a presentation about their company’s expertise, and overview of how they have worked with you. Distribution & or Plant tour: each Supplier Day Conference team member escorts an effective number of suppliers and shows them your facility: time sensitive as per above comment. Then we select the item to be studied.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The strategy relies on competitive bidding technology to distribute expedited bid requests, electronically, to all the carriers available in a shipper’s existing base of vetted, on-boarded carriers. As part of a blind study performed by UltraShipTMS, data was culled from three discrete shippers who’d been using this strategy and tool.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 23, 2014

5 Amazingly Educational Supply Chain Infographics Covering the SCM, Logistics, Transportation, Distribution and 3PLs: In some intriguing yet minimalistic way, infographics provide the basic explanation of a topic or a trend. He predicts that this will rise to just over 50% by 2016 and to more than 80% by 2020. Read the Full Blog Post.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 24, 2023

Implementing an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is a great place to start digitization of your manufacturing or distribution business to centralize all your data and streamline your operations for greater efficiency. However, various studies indicate that 70-90% of digital transformation initiatives fail.

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