Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The governor has mobilized thousands of personnel to tackle the waste issue in Pinellas County and is working to expedite the removal process. Will the state be better equipped for waste removal? From a sustainability and supply chain perspective, this situation is incredibly challenging to comprehend.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Partnerships with specialized technology providers such as Samsara offer organizations the tools and support to manage these complexities more effectively. Summit Materials has successfully used Samsara’s integrated platform to improve driver safety, reduce fuel waste, and achieve significant cost savings.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 11, 2015

What’s important is that you have a faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderful things with them. As ships evolve from barges to Maersk EEEs, digital tools for logistics professionals evolve too. This tool is so good, it was acquired by LinkedIn.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 19, 2022

Businesses are continuously trying to find ways to maximize productivity and reduce waste to remain competitive in the global marketplace. Lean manufacturing is a production process that is based on maximizing productivity while simultaneously minimizing waste within the manufacturing operation. What is lean manufacturing?

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2024

In this blog, I will discuss the use of AI/ML demand planning for fresh products to help maximize sales and reduce waste. Another example of data normalization is accounting for lost sales due to stockouts or waste of perishable products due to overstocking of inventory.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency focuses on lifecycle analysis and waste management. DPPs allow companies to centralize compliance data, ensuring that it meets requirements across regions. Automation tools can track regulatory changes across markets and update DPPs in real time.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2024

AI is also integral to sustainability efforts; route optimization, load planning, and emissions tracking are helping companies reduce their environmental impact by cutting fuel consumption and minimizing waste. The post Empowering a Greener, Smarter Future in Logistics Through AI appeared first on More Than Shipping.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2022

The survey found that 8 in 10 decision makers cite the importance of a 3PL company providing cybersecurity measures, easy-to-use technology tools, custom ERP system integrations, access to real-time data, and technology that can be leveraged from desktop or mobile. Resource Management Will Be Critical to Meet Demands Through 2022 .

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 17, 2023

BI is a powerful tool that can help companies drive informed decisions, improve their planning processes, and maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace. This can lead to improved quality, reduced waste, and optimized production processes. This enables managers to take swift action and keep production on track.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 23, 2023

From inventory optimization to real-time scheduling to machine integration on the shop floor, manufacturers are seeing a measurable reduction in stock on hand, rework, and material waste. These are enabling manufacturers to identify and address quality issues quickly, ensuring growing quality and compliance levels are meet.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Scaling up to meet additional demand is becoming harder year in year due to the lack of available staff and so automation has become a priority – 58% of firms say senior management believe technology is key to mitigating the impact of the current workforce market.

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TransAudit

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This creates significant waste. By embracing a circular supply chain, industry leaders can help: Eliminate waste and pollution Circulate products and materials at their highest value Regenerate nature As organizations continue to optimize supply chains , this process can provide significant benefits. What Is a Circular Supply Chain?

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Fleet maintenance technology is reshaping the logistics and supply chain industry, offering cutting-edge support for businesses striving to meet safety regulations and operate efficiently. With fleet inspection tools, potential hazards are identified quickly, keeping everyone on the road safer.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2024

“Our aim is to build a resilient and agile supply chain that meets our customers’ needs,” said Hiroshi Ikematsu, a senior executive at Brother. By leveraging AI-driven tools, Brother can reduce waste, minimize resource usage, and ensure more sustainable practices across its global operations.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

As e-commerce growth skyrockets, businesses must adapt to meet evolving customer expectations while managing complex operational challenges. Implementing delivery scheduling software and route optimization tools is vital, allowing businesses to update delivery paths in real-time and manage unforeseen situations effectively.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

To meet the growing demand for accurate, high-speed and easy to use industrial automatic labelling systems, TSC Printronix Auto ID has just launched a popular-sized 4-inch version of its PEX-2000 Series print engine. Both tools enable quick deployment, configuration, and updates from any location.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs. That is, AI tools can do a lot of the heavy lifting. Not to mention that food waste costs retailers about $18.2

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Carter Logistics

JUNE 13, 2018

Are you on your way to meeting these goals or are you uncomfortably close to where you were this time last year? Consider what a Third Party Logistics (3PL) expert can do to break through your limitations and give your business the tools you need to grow. Don’t get discouraged; now is the time for action!

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2024

By storing large and small products in the same location, businesses can accommodate a broader range of SKUs, avoid wasted capacity and minimize their storage footprint. A key element in warehouse management is the ability to utilize vertical space effectively, maximizing storage capacity.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 22, 2023

Re-use waste – recover waste for reuse and recycling into other products. How can your ERP help with a sustainability program An ERP system has several tools that support sustainability. Managing by-products Managing by-products opens the opportunity to reuse materials in the production process and reduces waste.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The survey found that 8 in 10 decision makers cite the importance of a 3PL company providing cybersecurity measures, easy-to-use technology tools, custom ERP systems, access to real-time data, and technology that can be leveraged from desktop or mobile. It’s also interesting to note that this follows only behind the fear of another lockdown.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2021

The key to meeting customer demands lies in utilizing last-mile optimization software for tracking orders in real-time. This is an extremely valuable tool that can be analyzed to make better decisions, enhance procedures, and apply them correctly. Choosing Last Mile Optimization Software. To read the full article, click HERE.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2024

By leveraging these innovative tools, businesses can not only mitigate risks but also secure future growth and stability in an increasingly uncertain environment. IoT technology has become a critical tool for boosting visibility across supply chains. Adapting to Thrive One key technology driving challenge mitigation is a digital twin.

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Compactor Management Company

JUNE 5, 2023

We may develop a more effective and regenerative economy that tries to minimize waste , increase resource usage, and lessen environmental impact by switching from a linear “take-make-dispose” paradigm to a circular one. In practice, this means minimizing waste. The life cycle of the items is thus extended.

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EazyStock

AUGUST 29, 2023

Relying on spreadsheets and outdated systems often leads to errors, overordering, and excessive transportation, resulting in increased waste and higher carbon emissions. Cutwel, a leading UK-based precision engineering cutting tool distributor , faced similar challenges with multiple spreadsheets and unclear lead times.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

A distribution center will ensure there are enough products on hand to meet orders. This helps retailers reduce waste and provides a positive customer experience. Utilizing an outsourced logistics provider like Evans Distribution gives sellers the tools and technologies to meet consumer demands in today’s retail environment.

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EazyStock

AUGUST 23, 2019

EazyStock is an automated inventory optimization tool that helps you have the right stock in the right location and amount at the right time. Fewer orders, increased inventory accuracy, less excess stock, more capital, less time wasted – how could you afford to ignore EazyStock’s order fill-up functionality? How it Works in EazyStock.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Leveraging Digital Tools for Enhanced Efficiency The digital revolution is making its mark on heavy equipment hauling, introducing tools and platforms that enhance operational efficiency and decision-making. Sustainability efforts extend to the management of materials and waste.

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RPA Labs

MARCH 17, 2022

These improvements to document management workflow and costs are possible thanks to the continued shift toward integrating better documentation automation tools into routine supply chain operations. Recognize That Manual Document Creation Wastes Major Resources. How Document Automation Works for Freight Forwarders.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Based on information on transport routes and means, the Packaging Lifecycle Assessment Tool from ORBIS analyses whether CO2 emissions, energy and water consumption and waste can be reduced by switching to plastic packaging. They can help to meet legal requirements and the increasing sustainability expectations of other stakeholders.

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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. Elimination of waste: Focus on adding value. Customer-driven. Management leadership.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Accurately measuring and reporting on carbon emissions is crucial to navigate government and industry regulations and meet sustainability goals and stakeholder expectations. Implementing sustainable Supply Chain solutions are integral to meeting feasible net zero targets.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 27, 2023

As a market-leading partner for quality tools, the company supplies over 135,000 customers worldwide. To meet the new requirements of the packaging process, Papier Sprick supplied the PaperJet cushioning system, a demand-oriented and efficient solution. Now the waste paper is pressed in the company’s own bailing compactor.

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Turvo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

What’s in this Sustainable Supply Chain article : The problem of carbon emissions and waste derived from supply chains. The value of using technology to reduce wasted time and miles that contribute to higher carbon emissions. Avoid extra miles by extending mobile, self-service scheduling tools to drivers.

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Conger

JANUARY 17, 2023

The 5S model is named for five Japanese terms that capture its core philosophy — waste reduction and improved efficiency. For example, it avoids clutter, needless stock build-ups, tools and products on the way, wasted time looking for parts, and the creation of safety hazards. What Does 5S Stand For?

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Moving past waste, water, and C02 reduction, they have begun searching for renewable energy sources, different forms of packaging, and increased efficiency overall. Dubbed YAFO, the modeling tool also helps users understand how forests will adapt to a changing climate, drawing on data from multiple European countries. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

By focusing on increasing efficiency and reducing empty running, hauliers can meet these higher demands and ensure their customers receive the highest level of service. This means hauliers will need to be even more efficient and prepared in order to meet the demands of businesses and consumers this Christmas.

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