The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Ali comes from a deep academic and real-world industrial operations in process simulations and operations management. At Schlumberger, he became one of the youngest Geomarket Production Services, pioneering 3 projects and serving 50+ industrial clients. Key Takeaways: Demand Planning in VUCA Times.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 3, 2015

The Future of Our Industry Is Now. The logistics, manufacturing, supply chain, and transportation industries are going through a time of rapid and unprecedented transformation. The future of these industries is paved with innovation and technology.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

What will 2019 bring for the trucking industry? Will there be a capacity crunch, demand – supply imbalance? How will the changes in the trucking industry impact a shipper’s business? Knowledge of the existing trends can also provide insight into what one may expect from the trucking industry in the coming year.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 13, 2019

I’ve been an industry analyst for over 20 years and achieving timely and accurate supply chain visibility has always been — and continues to be — a top priority for companies across all industries. It’s an ongoing challenge because supply chains continue to get more fragmented, more global, and more dynamic.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018” white paper! This is a must read for those in the supply chain industry to stay on top of their games!

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Technology Brings A New Dawn for Drayage Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 29, 2024 Tom Gresham | Inbound Logistics February 2024 The drayage industry has begun to come out of the shadows. We’re just at the beginning.”

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

We covered these and many more topics in a recent webinar including: Weekly Product Planning. Here are some of the key highlights from our webinar that can really have an impact on your business. One of the key points that the webinar focuses on is visibility. So what can you do to maintain retail compliance?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 23, 2014

We pick up where we left off yesterday from posting the Top 10 Manufacturing Blog Posts for 2014 by page views from the Cerasis blog by featuring the Top 10 Supply Chain Blog Posts in 2014. This is why it’s important to know yourself inside and out, and to demonstrate authenticity in everything that you do. Read the Full Blog Post.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 31, 2018

In our webinar, we covered the basics and most common questions of accessorial charges which include: . How do they affect supply chain efficiency? Ultimately, everything we covered in the webinar is about helping your company to manage these fees and perform better across the board. What are accessorials? .

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Reduce miles, reduce touches, become more efficient all the way through” your supply chain. Technology is used to help in this endeavor. One of those requirements is that the project include a shadow price for carbon at the industry standard rate of $50 a ton.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 24, 2018

Our Webinar discusses the typical LTL network and differentiates between less than truckload (LTL) and full truckload and the factors companies should consider when deciding which alternative is best for a particular shipment. Click HERE to watch the full Webinar and learn more about tariffs and fuel surcharges associated with costs.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

The industries of manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and transportation management, like much of the modern world, are seeing substantial change as new technologies come on board. Fill out the form below to access the e-book.

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PINC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

You get a full view of what’s going on right now and engaging insights into what companies should be doing currently to reevaluate and future-proof their supply chains. It has hit us like nothing we’ve ever seen before in supply chain and it has affected all countries, all industries, and all companies worldwide.”.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 11, 2017

We call this the “State of” e-book because it talks about the trends and what is truly going on in industry today. In this ebook, you will learn about the current States of Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Technology, Logistics, Logistics Technology, and Transportation Management.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Industrial IoT and big data are converging to enable demand-driven 'smart supply chains.' The advancements in 3D printing and 'Additive Manufacturing,' coupled with supply chain efficiencies, could make distributed manufacturing a reality, ushering in the era of smart manufacturing. Source CIO.com.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

The roles of logistics and procurement in an efficient supply chain cannot be overstated. According to Paul Myerson , reports Industry Week, up 70 percent of a company’s costs come from procurement and logistics operations. The age of technology has the potential to dramatically reduce inefficiencies in the supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

We encourage our audience to visit The Catavolt Blog for more relevant posts about mobility in manufacturing for best practices, tips, and great industry insights. However, mobile technology is not new to the transportation world. All of these technologies are both mobile and wireless, allowing maximum flexibility.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

In our recent webinar, Landed Cost & Vendor Compliance , we posed some prudent questions for companies to review with their operations teams, listed below. CLICK HERE to view our webinar and learn more about how BlueGrace can benefit your company. What is the true landed cost of freight in terms of inbound shipments?

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Since we promised to update you regularly, we’ve collated some of the latest stories from the world of freight shipping, warehousing, logistics services, and supply chain technology, so that you can keep your finger on the pulse of the fast-changing logistics landscape. So what’s it all about, then?

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GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2015

We had two different posts on this idea and so Jabil’s findings are in line with our own thoughts about the main supply chain management trends. But how does it work in industry? Traditionally a manufacturer will employ, or own, dedicated factories to create a convenient supply chain for their clients.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 30, 2018

Second, as a new and developing technology, there are currently over 70 blockchain frameworks out there today, many of them industry or use-case specific. Next, companies must “future proof” their supply chains by upgrading to API-based technologies that are compatible with blockchain.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 11, 2016

Robots are rapidly becoming one of the most prevalent enterprises within the logistics industry. Around the globe, different companies and organizations are continually looking for ways to design, bills, and sell robots for the logistics industry that do not impinge upon the Kiva hat. Let’s take a closer look at these factors now.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 18, 2016

This lead to benefits for today’s e-commerce retailers and those in the B2B industrial space who may have common orders. . Regardless of how they’re portrayed on late-night television, millennials are an asset to the industry, and they will value corporate responsibility, explains Todd Miller of Sterling Partners.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Carriers in the trucking industry are still adjusting to the growing pains of the federally mandated electronic logging devices (ELDs) following implementation deadlines earlier this year. For many carriers, even with deadlines in the rearview mirror, there is still confusion around the details of the mandate. Even still, one-third of U.S.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2018

freight industry. As the driver shortage increases, so too does the cost of freight which is putting the squeeze on a number of industries. One of the biggest industries to be hit by the shortage? “In The industry is struggling to get good, qualified drivers. “It The industry is struggling to get good, qualified drivers.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

What is the difference between logistics technology trends and supply chain technology trends which we covered earlier this year? The market is ready for the use of logistics robots to work in conjunction with the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), also known as industry 4.0. download ebook.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

While logistics had remained the same for decades, the rise of modern civilization has transformed the industry. Type of Industry. For these industries, compliance concerns remains a top priority and driving force in the decision to use a WMS. A perpetual license would require the extensive investment into another license.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2016

Before deciding to forgo the use Bluetooth-enabled technologies, logistics providers need to think about the driving forces behind them and how they will further benefit the industry. Driving Forces Behind the Increased Use of Bluetooth Technologies. Benefits of Using Bluetooth Technologies.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2018

Connect services to include integration with other supply chain technology, API, web services, and EDI. Founded in 2004 by an experienced executive team with a proven track record of success in the transportation software industry, Pierbridge is now a global organization with offices in North America, UK, and Europe.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 17, 2016

In the shipping and manufacturing industries, that same “worldwide web” is now being deployed to encourage more energy-efficient operational and communication strategies for a low-carbon economy, thanks to IoT Tech. IoT Tech is Driving Sustainability in the Supply Chain.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Let’s dive into the challenges and solutions regarding cybersecurity in the supply chain. New technology is all around us and in nearly every industry imaginable. When it comes to the supply chain, connectivity is key. Challenge #1 The Connectivity Rush.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

We have analyzed its causes, possible solutions, and disadvantages in today’s supply chain. However, some industry experts believe the driver shortage may not be all it’s made out to be. Yet, shippers and supply chain entities continue to cry for more drivers and larger fleets.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 4, 2016

Other Benefits of the Use of Cloud Supply Chain Management. Cloud computing is one of the driving forces behind the Industrial Internet of Things ( IIoT ) , as explained by Pivot 88. The next step for the use of cloud supply chain management in the industry will focus more on operations’ planning and inventory management.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

So, now, let's take a look at some of the basic facts of AR and how it applies to the modern supply chain. As defined in an industry report on AR by DHL , Augmented Reality refers to the layering of computer simulation models over the physical layout of current surroundings. What Is Augmented Reality?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2016

Data analysis of supply chain analytics is a buzzword in the supply chain , but it has been around for a few years. Suppliers have grown tired of hearing this word, and many believe existing data analytic capabilities are meeting their demands.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

As explained in a recent interview, “ 2016 Telecommunications Industry Outlook ,” with Craig Wigginton , vice chairman of Deloitte & Touche LLP, “mobile devices and related broadband connectivity continue to be more and more embedded in the fabric of society today.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Therefore, the only solution is truly embracing the digital nature of the modern world by making it a fundamental part of modern supply chain management. The digitization of the typical supply chain is the most significant change in society and history. explains Daniel McMurray.

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