Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2022

As a pioneer in warehouse technology and the development of solutions that empower warehouse workers, Lucas Systems recently commissioned a research study and developed the first Voice of the Warehouse Worker Insights. Workers also resoundingly feel that investing in tech is investing in the company’s workforce (88%). Reduce mental stress.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

Celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, the Utz Group believes that – in addition to its technological innovation and local service – it is the company’s culture of focusing on people and fostering a sense of community that drives its success. Utz recently held a group-wide conference (pictured) to mark its 75-year milestone.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Brandt Group, the Franco-Algerian home appliances manufacturer, has optimised the supply of washing machines, cutting costs and excess stock by up to a third after implementing supply chain software from FuturMaster. The post Case Study: Demand Management Efficiency for Brandt Group appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 7, 2021

View the Full Case Study. Acting as a hive-mind, the group of six can review market trends individually, discuss the potential impacts, and make the most effective decisions. We needed a way to understand true market positioning, and existing market tools don’t have the detail or precision that SONAR provides. Peter Lovell.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 11, 2023

My colleague Clint Reiser has completed a study on warehouse management system (WMS) boutiques. We are teaming up to bring you the coolest supply chain boutiques, listed alphabetically, that we identified through those studies. Open Sky Group is perhaps best known for being Blue Yonder’s largest dedicated WMS partner.

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The Lean Thinker

JUNE 12, 2019

Mike Rother has a great graphic that starts this conversation: The question I am exploring today (and bringing you along as I reflect on it) is “Why do the ‘lean tools’ work so much better during an event than during “business as usual?”

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Zebra Technologies Corporation today released the findings of its 2023 Global Warehousing Study, which confirmed 58% of warehouse decision-makers plan to deploy radio frequency identification (RFID) technology by 2028 which will help increase inventory visibility and reduce out-of-stocks.

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Locus

JULY 16, 2024

Founded in 1973, Landmark Group is a leading omni-channel retail and hospitality conglomerate in the Middle East North Africa, India, and Southeast Asia. The group has 25 plus owned, home-grown, and franchise brands across 2,200 stores and 30 million sq. By automating the planning process, manual dependency was reduced by 80-85%.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Supply chain practitioners make decisions using faulty forecasts, old assumptions, and outdated tools. About ThroughPut Inc. While that decision might be good for their organization, it might be a bad for the end-to-end supply chain.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 12, 2021

Maybe it’s because the tools are out there to do it now, but I’d like to highlight other approaches that are less time-consuming and resource-hungry. We did it all on spreadsheets in the early days because there were no specialist tools around. Now there are great tools, such as Supply Chain Guru and others. Specialist Tools.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

This is one of the conclusions from the recent study “Personal luxury: Supply Chain challenges & how to prepare for the future”, developed by Arvato Supply Chain Solutions in cooperation with the international strategy consultancy Roland Berger. Turning challenges into opportunities.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 20, 2023

Expanding Business In A Slow Economy Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 20, 2023 Logistics Firms Forced to Adjust Post-COVID Dan Ronan, Sr. When we realized a downturn was coming, we repositioned our company,” he said. “We

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Freightos

MARCH 4, 2020

Using digital tools to help deliver great customer experience. . Robinson all rolled out new digital tools in 2019. This year’s Freightos mystery shopper study looked to answer these questions. . What does the oldest company on the top ten global technology companies have to do with freight? DB Schenker, Hapag-Lloyd and C.

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Envase Technologies

DECEMBER 14, 2022

From there, Allen explained how Envase uses a combination of acquisitions and technology development to assemble a collection of service lines such as Compcare Services, DrayMaster, GTG Technology Group, Infosite, Profit Tools, SecurSpace and Tailwind Transportation Software. We created Envase TMS for them.”. Well said, Sarah!

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2022

Companies must also offer a healthy workplace which listens to their workforce and offers modern tools that keep workers happy in addition to being productive. 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.

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3PL Links

JULY 21, 2024

The present changes include opening up new business models and a new management vision in addition to investing in technical tools for the operation. According to the group, the COVID-19 issue sparked a significant shift in logistics firms, but more significant change is still to come.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 24, 2023

In this work, it is affirmed that the countries with higher incomes and, therefore, a modern agricultural sector, generates less food waste during the production process; however, it has been verified in local studies or regions than those countries did generate significant waste.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 22, 2024

A recent check-in with a group of senior economists revealed that on the U.S. What tools does your team utilize to evaluate alternative network designs? How would you characterize the depth and experience of those utilizing the tools to evaluate the vital “what-if” questions that matter in your supply chain? By Andy Moses

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 27, 2021

An impressive case study to be sure, but alas, the cost of the technology is still prohibitive for most companies. In fact, using modern AI and machine learning tools to track market movements, you can perfect your game as you also improve your ability to predict future market fluctuations and plan proactively.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

This is no surprise, considering recent studies indicate that the number of online shoppers globally has surged to 2.71 Yet, without offering actionable insights for logistics managers, these tools fall short. .” ~ Peter Sondergaard, Senior Vice President and Global Head of Research at Gartner, Inc. million KGs 99.5% 1 billion+ 82.08

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

Mr. Sorenson has studied integrated business planning for many years. In the future, statistical analysis will be incorporated so that more customers will be included in the forecast and forecasting will often be done at a customer group level where customers from a similar market are grouped because their demand patterns are similar.

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IoT World Today

APRIL 12, 2019

But it looks like those numbers are going down, judging by the results of our second annual study on IoT implementation practices, as more and more practitioners are learning from mistakes and finding success in their IoT projects. We hope you use this report as a tool in planning your own IoT projects.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2019

The Sloan School of Management at MIT, gathered together a group of experts for their take on what 2019 will look like. And most studies show that by allowing automation to do the repetitive, low-valued-added task, people are able to move toward innovation and problem-solving. Human Capital Management.

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Material Handling and Logistics

MAY 14, 2018

Five of the six major automakers manufacturing and selling vehicles in North America fell in their annual supplier relations rankings, according to the results of the 18th annual North American Automotive OEM - Supplier Working Relations Index Study conducted by Planning Perspectives, Inc. Ford is fourth (363).

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

If you’d like to feel more confident that your pricing strategies are serving you as they should, a CTS study will help you either gain the assurance you need or highlight how and where you can improve pricing. View case study Learn more about cost-to-serve benefits. Are You Missing Insight Into Customer Profitability and Value?

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The current study “Mobilising the Delivery Workforce: The State of Mobile Technologies in Transport and Logistics 2021” by Arlington Research shows that mobile-first technologies will play a key role in the delivery of goods in the final delivery area. Collected data can be viewed using built-in data analysis and display tools.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 11, 2021

Decades-old case studies seemed stale, so students wanted to know how real supply chains have dealt with the pandemic and what their response bodes for future. A generation accustomed to adopting the latest technology on social media, they want platforms with built-in communication for group collaboration and instant results of queries.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 28, 2019

It was considered that developing countries, including the Arab Group, had no interest in logistics, nor was there a precise study of the cost of logistics for foreign trade in any of these countries. Statistics indicate that transport logistics costs alone account for about 10.5% of the world production cost.

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Locus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

For over four decades, FKS Group has carved out a robust presence in South-East Asia’s business landscape. Furthermore, drivers often found it hard to manage daily tasks like deliveries and scheduled stops, leading to suboptimal delivery performance and a dearth of insight into driver efficiency.

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Globalior

APRIL 4, 2020

Our team recently concluded an industry study of Customs broker competency in HS classification. In many of the brokerages included in our study – the average was 1.2 Tools and resources for HS Classification A surprising number of brokers had no access to the World Customs Organization’s explanatory notes.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

In a previous guest blog, The Rodon Group along with Rethink Robotics wrote, titled " Can Robots + Humans = The Ideal Workforce in Manufacturing? ": Robots such as Baxter can also help companies save money and increase productivity. Excerpt from Tooling U-SME’s white paper, “People Power: Human Capital Drives Manufacturing Competitiveness.”

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AIMMS

JANUARY 25, 2018

This tech-savvy group can be a great source of new ideas and innovative solutions for managing the supply chain of the future. Make sure you consider this to make your recruitment and retention efforts effective among this target group. . Millennials aren’t the only ones who prefer easy to use tools. Source: SCM World.

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The Lean Thinker

JULY 2, 2024

With the justification aside, they next had us go through exercises calculating net present value and ROI for a hypothetical capital investment in tooling – as though a shop floor supervisor would do this at any point in the course of their job. These study missions were quite eye-opening for the participants.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. Fast forward 5 years, and ARC’s 2019 base-year study estimated the market at $11.9 Because switching from JIT to JIC is at best only a tool to address short-term problems and risk. billion in 2019. Well, I am saying it.

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UL EHS- Sustainability

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

We learn better and faster in groups. It is impossible to overstate the intrinsic value of surveying an array of perspectives as the group of learners struggle to achieve a common objective. Once the group is established, consider the following: •What knowledge is needed for the training path?

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GoShip Blog

JULY 22, 2022

A study of 46,000 shoppers by the Havard Business Review (HBR) found that 73% interacted with brands via multiple channels during their shopping journey. A brand community refers to a group of people who feel an emotional connection to a business and actively participate in discussions and activities concerning it.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

And more promising news: 76 percent of female 18- to 26-year-olds have a favorable impression of professional driving, according to a recent nationwide study by the Adcom Group, a marketing and communications firm. Companies are recognizing the value of women drivers. percent increase in female drivers from 2017 to 2018, Shaver says.

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