Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 30, 2025

AI-driven tools optimize batch assignments by analyzing pick paths, order priorities, inventory, and travel costs in real time. These systems also integrate seamlessly with automation tools like Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) and conveyor systems, orchestrating their usage to maximize resource utilization.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

Your organization’s ability to anticipate disruption, adapt to events, and build resiliency is rooted in how you maintain operational continuity. A wide range of events could prevent your supply chain from operating normally, but not all events have an equal impact. Trade disputes and tariffs.

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United World Transporation

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

If you’re a trucker, you know that Citizens Band Radio Service (CB radio) is a vital tool when you’re on the road. CB radios also help truckers stay informed about events on the road, get traffic and weather updates, and make contact in an emergency situation in rural areas.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2025

Whether you’re managing a distribution center, coordinating fleet operations, or shaping global supply strategy, understanding how to deploy and scale digital twins may be your next competitive edge. Traditional planning tools often lack the agility to respond in real time.

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The Lean Thinker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

People have a sense of ahead or behind (usually behind), but they don’t have a firm grasp on the cause and effect relationship – what specific event triggered the first delay? They had to develop standards for training – what to train, how to train – volunteers! It Isn’t About the Specific Tools. A lot more than you think.).

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EazyStock

MARCH 17, 2021

In this piece, we’ll take a look at some of the top types of supply chain disruptions, the impacts that they have on your supply chain, how to mitigate whatever risk you can and finally how you can handle supply chain disruptions once they occur and come out on top. Black Swan Events. Types of Supply Chain Disruptions.

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TransAudit

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Lets explore the key elements of supply chain evolution, the challenges, and how to trade reaction for resilience. Use tools to automate root cause analysis and reduce dependency on manual reporting. The war for talent has always been prevalent, said Dritz, emphasizing the importance of aligning skilled teams with the right tools.

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WorkWave

JUNE 27, 2024

Telematics and Fleet Management Tools Telematics systems provide real-time data on vehicle performance and driver behavior, helping managers make informed decisions and improve overall efficiency. These tools can monitor various aspects of fleet operations, such as fuel usage, engine health and driver safety.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2025

One of the key approaches to simulating warehouse operations is based on employing discrete event simulation (DES) techniques and tools. Some very large manufacturers and logistics service providers have the capability to use these tools. DES allows the modeling of complex warehouse operations at various levels of detail.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

You are not alone, especially as in the time since we first penned this article, one huge and unforeseen event has raised awareness of the global importance of this vital sector—and shown it to be an attractive career choice. That event was the global COVID-19 pandemic, which erupted during the first half of 2020. Networking.

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The Lean Thinker

JULY 11, 2024

To cut to the chase, I ended up learning how to spell “anterior cruciate ligament” and later on how to spell “arthroscope.” The organizations where you see them working have fundamentally different systems of leadership, and that is where the change must occur of the tools are going to work as promised.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

MTS Logistics recently held an educational environmental training and cleanup event on the beach in Izmir, Turkey. We equipped every event participant – young and old – on how to be the change they want to bring to the world, and how to actually perform the steps needed to make a difference.

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IoT World Today

MARCH 27, 2020

These tools will become the foundation on which supply chain managers gain insight into their markets and erratic supply and demand trends. And “it’s a great tool,” but there are more sophisticated, more accurate tools to do sourcing. About 82% that use advanced analytical tools, according to Supply Chain Quarterly.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 21, 2024

Today’s CRM platforms have adapted and expanded their tools to meet the needs of ecommerce businesses. Let’s take a look at CRM systems, the tools they provide, and the benefits they offer to ecommerce businesses. Here are some of the tools CRM systems offer.

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WorkWave

JULY 28, 2024

Attend networking events, conferences, and industry trade shows to connect with potential clients and build a reputation as a reliable medical courier service provider. Attend industry events, trade shows, and conferences to meet potential clients and build relationships. Ready to grow your courier business? Book a demo today!

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2023

MTS Logistics made its biggest impact yet in its quest for cleaner oceans and a cleaner world, with 150 kids joining our latest Clean Oceans Project event. The next generation – today’s kids and tomorrow’s leaders – got to learn a lot about the environment and conservation at this year’s event.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

How To Overcome Supply Chain Disruption. Your organization’s ability to anticipate disruption, adapt to events, and build resiliency is rooted in how you maintain operational continuity. A wide range of events could prevent your supply chain from operating normally, but not all events have an equal impact.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

Foundational Model This is where the training/learning takes place, where you’re teaching the AI how to look at things and look at input. There are advances in the works to help “fact check” the tool, but you must remember whatever Generative AI does today is opaque. Another feature is enables tools to call digital actions.

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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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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 16, 2021

Viveka takes the LinkedIn and social selling experience over the past 14 years and transforms it into engaging and informational digital sales strategies, tactics, and tools including personal branding, social selling training, and content for sales. This approach results in little if any behavior change.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It is important to have a robust incident response plan in place for your distribution operation in the event of a cybersecurity breach. This plan should outline specific steps to be taken in the event of a breach, including who to contact and how to contain and mitigate the damage.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Consequently, the tools needed by staff for data input were not positioned at the heart of the manufacturing floor. It’s often the case that specialist computer systems will require a qualified engineer to fix them in the event of a malfunction. Ultimately, you will find yourself buying into a support service.

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Locus

JANUARY 22, 2025

AI systems analyze historical trends, seasonal fluctuations, economic indicators, and even local events to predict delivery volumes with high precision. Similarly, Bettermiles coordination tools streamline driver-recipient communication, saving both time and money.

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Globalior

APRIL 18, 2021

How to motivate logistics staff? Team building activities are not one-off events and will do little to foster team spirit one their own. This strategy has proven its reliability over the years, but it’s important to emphasize that it doesn’t and really should not be your only motivational tool. Monetary Incentives.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 11, 2020

We’ll list some examples of inventory risks below, but generally speaking, inventory risk cost can be assessed as the probability of any event occurring which can damage or cause you to lose your investment in that inventory, coupled with the total value of potential lost goods. How to calculate inventory carrying cost.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 29, 2017

Interestingly, in most of these cases, the challenge wasn’t convincing the organization that product management was needed — the problem was exactly how to go about setting up the new function. My blog post Four Critical Steps for Establishing a Product Management Function highlights how to get the ball rolling in a situation like this.

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 3, 2017

This month, our team had the pleasure to attend Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference in London, a growing event that we’re always thrilled to participate in. This time, the event hosted 15% more visitors and took place at the Intercontinental O2 hotel. How to up-skill and empower the right team members .

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

Digital twins and internal quality assurance tool to speed up service for automated vehicles STILL creates a so-called digital twin for each automated truck in the company’s own cloud. Another advantage of the digital service concept is the integration of the automated products into the company’s internal quality assurance tool.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2023

The concept of digital twins has emerged as a powerful foundational tool to drive improvements in warehouse productivity and efficiency. If the digital twin extends beyond the DC to the supply chain, you can have a better evaluation of the entire chain’s responsiveness to these types of events. come with any of them.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 17, 2023

Despite their best efforts, current events and market dynamics caught up with them, leading to issues managing their suppliers and sourcing the materials needed for their products. How to Move Forward. If nothing else, the last few years highlighted the importance of sourcing strategically.

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Giannetto, WorkWave CEO, and Jill Davie, CXO, will host a dynamic session titled, How to Shape Your Customer Journey on Thursday, October 19, that will leave attendees with a clear plan as to how pest companies can build a customer journey that ultimately drives sales, recurrent revenue, loyalty and overall value in an increasingly digital world.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Many companies are still unaware of how to go about exploiting AI. Analytics tools, however, can help businesses analyze the data that they have for actionable insights. Tools like Kissmetrics, for example, enable businesses to analyze marketing data to support decision-making by management.

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WorkWave

MARCH 21, 2023

Join us as we take a deep dive into how to start a pet-sitting business. Social media platforms can be another valuable tool for your business. Networking events provide great opportunities for meeting new people and expanding your customer base. Are pet-sitting businesses profitable?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2016

How to Breakthrough Lean Culture Plateaus. The Flex CEO, and board members are corporate leaders of this competitive event. While Kaizen events and continuous improvement (CI) projects provide breakthrough results, these are often not sustained. Practices and learns how to apply Lean tools. Behaviors. .

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 17, 2021

How To Retain Truck Drivers: It’s time that employers go above and beyond and help with other defining retention factors. sharing of event videos between drivers and safety managers. The post How To Attract and Retain Truck Drivers in a Hot Freight Market appeared first on BlueGrace Logistics. According to PGT Trucking Inc.,

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Seasonal demand is defined as a certain time series with repetitive or predictable patterns of demand due to re-occurring seasonal events. How to forecast for seasonal demand. For more tips on forecasting, check out our whitepaper “How to Improve Demand Forecasting Accuracy” for tips and best practices.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Email vs. Other Forms of Communication For many years, email has been the gold standard of communication tools for DTC businesses. Direct mail, while not as eco-friendly and far more expensive, can be used to deliver a coupon to infrequent shoppers, or communicate big events, such as an annual sale or new product drop. The downside?

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