Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 28, 2024

These passports document all aspects of the life cycle – from the sourcing of raw materials to final disposal or recycling. AI and machine learning tools identify patterns, predict issues, and suggest ways to optimize operations. Having a well-documented DPP also makes it easier to report to regulators and stakeholders.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

Below I will outline how a vendor managed inventory model, in conjunction with reverse marketing, value analysis, and collaboration will achieve supply chain cost reductions. Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions. Ask for copies of documents. The distributor maintains the inventory plan.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2022

In times that continue to defy our ability to predict them, the words of famous statistician George Box have never been more right: “All models are wrong, but some are useful.” So what can we do to make models more useful? Why bother with forecasting if the model is always wrong? Trusting the box.

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Freightos

JUNE 17, 2024

In the first issue of our AI popup newsletter series, Matt Motsick, CEO of Rippey AI and a long-time logistics technology leader, explores buying or building AI models. If a company can specialize in core competencies with AI tools, it creates a high barrier for another company to compete against.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

Three technologies have emerged as game-changers for third-party logistics (3PL) and supply chain experts: large language models (LLMs), freight optimization platforms and no-code automation. These tools are helping businesses advance operations, enhance efficiency and drive growth, irrespective of the volatile economic market conditions.

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CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

To meet these demands, shippers need the right supply chain management tools with the flexibility to grow and scale as needed. The right supply chain management tools help not only to enable shippers to provide better customer service and on-time deliveries but also to remain competitive with everyone else in the market.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This has paved the way for innovative models such as Delivery as a Service (DaaS), which promises to streamline the delivery process. Delivery as a Service (DaaS) is a logistics business model where businesses utilize specialized service providers to handle their on-demand delivery needs without the need to maintain their own delivery fleet.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 21, 2021

Working and studying from home decreased the usage of paper documents and increased the need for electronic documents. Businesses are still trying to find methods to keep their efficiency and productivity under control and reinterpret traditional work models with an innovative approach and use technology more effectively.

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Freightos

AUGUST 10, 2024

(AI Popup #3) AI Popup #3 August 10, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More For anyone who has played around with ChatGPT or Midjourney, it’s now clear that AI has the potential to be an incredible tool for enhancing efficiency and productivity. and has endured several cycles of investment booms and busts.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Digital Transformation is a strategic transformation of the business processes and models to leverage the opportunities created by the digital technologies which can result in improved customer service and value additions to the business. Whether digital or manual, the business of shipping involves a lot of documentation.

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 15, 2021

In other forms of IoT, it’s common for enterprises to acquire IoT as a packaged system that includes IoT devices, controllers, software, and even vertical-market-specific tools, instruments, and vehicles. Step four is to select a data model to fit your needs as described in the earlier steps, particularly Step 2.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 16, 2018

From the product to its condition and even documentation, the demand for excellence involving all parts of the process has intensified. When implementing new programs, it’s wise to assess supply chain models and procedures as an essential step to enhance service with suppliers, partners and customers. Inaccurate Billing.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The first step, therefore, is to get all your information – documents and data – into a digital format. This means scanning documents or entering data into a computer manually. While digitization is all about documents and data, digitalization centers on converting existing business processes to be digital.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 1, 2015

There are multiple good models for lean manufacturing operations. “5S” programs are taught in some business college courses, and the SCOR model is also utilized. And, most models are applicable to any business size or integrated corporate structure. Inventory records, product specs, shipping documents contain errors.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

And then there are the different freight broker business models. Most freight brokerages offer visibility, document management and payment tools for their customers and carriers. For those who are seeking how to be a successful freight broker, they should first look at how they can make themselves stand out.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

To begin the journey, GEON needed a better supply chain planning tool. They needed an end-to-end platform to connect data, decisions, and operations; a solution that would systematically align actions to goals and then track how well the plan was executed; finally, the tool had to support the creation of multiple robust scenarios.

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Stord

AUGUST 5, 2020

An EPA SmartWay partnership provides us with the gold standard of emissions calculating tools for sustainability accounting. The SmartWay program provides a structured process for tracking, documenting, and benchmarking logistics’ carbon footprint across the entire supply chain including freight.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Exchanging documents electronically improves transaction speed and visibility while decreasing the amount of money you spend on manual processes. Quick processing of accurate business documents leads to less re-working of orders, fewer stock outs and fewer cancelled orders. for an order processed using EDI.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

In times that continue to defy our ability to predict them, the words of famous statistician George Box have never been more right: “All models are wrong, but some are useful.” So what can we do to make models more useful? Because switching from JIT to JIC is at best only a tool to address short-term problems and risk.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 25, 2023

The mathematical models underlying generative AI are statistical sentence completion machines that compose content based on probabilities, not understanding, context, and empathy. Models trained on human data reflect us, both our pride and our prejudice. Unlike a supply chain, these steps rely on no disruption to their execution.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 24, 2022

A network effects business model allows a company to gain more value as more companies use its products or services. with the help of predictive analytic tools. Trade documentation is needed for international shipments. Sriram Krishnasamy, the CEO of FedEx Dataworks. FedEx benefits from stickier customer relationships.

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Stord

JANUARY 26, 2021

To keep up with the resulting complexity to the supply chain, brands have been relying on third-party logistics partners and manually piecing together long contracts, RFPs and limited software capabilities with their own third-party integrators and multiple software tools.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

We define this as creating a digital model that represents all of the functions that make up a company’s global supply chain, particularly execution processes. There are a lot of opportunities in the global trade realm because of all the data, documents, financial transactions, and trading partners involved. Ty is skeptical.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Companies that have recognized the role of technology in transforming their business models have been the ones that have been able to thrive. The self-service within the ERP also means suppliers can be onboarded quickly as the process is streamlined, document handing is minimized, and transparency and government is improved.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The circular supply chain is a model in which the supply chain does not terminate with products in the hands of end-customers. International shipping is complicated, and documentation requirements hard to understand. SMEs find it hard to identify and engage suitable logistics partners. How can such performance be possible?

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Freightos

JULY 31, 2024

(AI Popup #3) AI Popup #3 Charles Marrale July 31, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More For anyone who has played around with ChatGPT or Midjourney, it’s now clear that AI has the potential to be an incredible tool for enhancing efficiency and productivity. and has endured several cycles of investment booms and busts.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2017

It’s also important to document any constraints that will impact your plans to meet those objectives. A clear understanding of objectives and constraints will provide you with the starting point for your design review, so it’s important to get them documented and to make sure all stakeholders are aware of them.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 24, 2017

To qualify for this designation, carriers are required to measure, benchmark and track what they are doing to increase efficiency and fuel economy and have documentation of their efforts. Model your carbon footprint. Karen started her career having invented the NETSYS Performance tools at NETSYS Technologies, Inc.,

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WorkWave

AUGUST 12, 2019

WorkWave and AWS follow the cloud Shared Responsibility Model. Later in this post, I’ll describe how WorkWave benefits from this model to improve our security with less effort, better standardization and reduced operational costs for you and WorkWave. The same level of care goes into protecting your documents. ”-Dr.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 30, 2022

Companies that have recognized the role of technology in transforming their business models have been the ones that have been able to thrive. The self-service within the ERP also means suppliers can be onboarded quickly as the process is streamlined, document handing is minimized, and transparency and government is improved.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

In the document, Gartner positions AIMMS as a key vendor in Prescriptive Analytics – a form of Advanced Analytics that can improve decision making in several areas of the supply chain, including logistics, planning, and manufacturing. AIMMS was selected as the Modeling Technology for a network assessment.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 31, 2017

Obviously, there are many compelling business reasons for these mergers, including consolidation that is normal in maturing industries combined with cheap financing that supports modeling risks that might not otherwise appear prudent. Internationalize the user interface and documents for local users. Grant Control Tower Visibility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2024

Instead of searching for and reading multiple help documents, the planner can simply ask for help in natural language and receive an answer that is a single, synthesized explanation of those sources in Portuguese (even if the documentation is in English).

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WorkWave

AUGUST 4, 2020

Many of the issues you encounter while route planning are more than just common—they’re thoroughly documented logistical problems that have existed since the advent of widespread delivery. First named and documented in the late 1950s, the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) explores the logistics of routing efficiency.

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ShipLilly

JANUARY 27, 2023

This blog was written by Chat GPT Chatbots and language models like ChatGPT have the potential to revolutionize the logistics industry. With the increasing trend towards automation and AI in the logistics industry, ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can help logistics companies to stay competitive and improve their bottom line.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As timber is usually shipped in large volumes, there has to be an extremely close coordination between the various parties from the live-loading of the cargo into the container, the carriers, the entities fumigating the containers, and the documentation team that prepares all the pre-shipment and shipment documentation. Analytics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

If only 70 percent of burger orders use pickles, this changes the replenishment model for both items. The cameras grab an image of the package as it goes through the tunnel, gets dimensional and weight information, matches that data up with the order, and can also check compliance documentation.

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