Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Some studies have indicated that online orders are three times more likely to be returned than in-store purchases. A big part of what FarEye was demonstrating at NRF was is customer experience tool kit, which focuses on visibility and flexibility. Happy Returns was also the pioneer behind package-free returns.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. Of course, the above case studies are merely summaries of the changes these high-profile brands made to their supply chains. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Studies predict that fuel costs may rise by 10-15% by 2025, making efficient routing a priority for logistics providers. At 3PL Links, we prioritize tools that simplify route management, reducing delays and ensuring on-time deliveries. Studies show that reducing empty backhauls by even 5% can significantly lower emissions and costs.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 29, 2020

Penske Logistics senior vice president of global sales Joe Carlier will join a panel of experts in a May 21 webinar hosted by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) on the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study. Please note: The study is forward looking and was published in September 2019. That would be technology.

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Also known as packaged pricing, this strategy involves bundling various services together and charging one price. It not only offers convenience to your customers , but it also creates cross-sell opportunities, operational efficiency, promotional tools and competitive advantage for you.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at no cost at www.3PLStudy.com

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The Path to Cost Reduction: As in a number of the studies we’ve explored here, technology played a large part in solving Sunsweet’s problems. Sunsweet Growers.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Nashville, TN — In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at www.3PLStudy.com

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Helly Hansen ships around 320,000 packages and 17,000 pallets to customers throughout Europe and Russia from its EDC every year. “We worked together with UniCarriers to study aspects such as how we could make our employees’ workstations as ergonomic as possible. The centre holds a total of 2.5 million items in stock.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

That being said, this innovative tool has been instrumental in identifying clear indicators of market fluctuations and how that intel has helped shippers prioritize business strategies. The LCI is not just a snapshot of industry performance; it is a powerful tool that equips shippers with actionable insights.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 30, 2019

AJ grew up in Huntsville, AL and studied industrial engineering at Auburn University. [01:30] Early on, the company was a manufacturer of packaging for the United States military. LinkedIn is another tool to find information from their company page and even the pages of their employees. [22:10] 01:30] What was your first job?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 16, 2024

Delve into industry reviews, customer testimonials, retention rates and case studies to gauge their reputation. Moreover, a stellar reputation in the market speaks volumes about the company’s commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and ethical business practices.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

After a successful trial on one berth, the package was introduced across the whole terminal (15 quay cranes). Lastly, the DP World maintenance teams use Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 20 and 33 rugged notebooks as essential tools for running diagnostics and managing maintenance tasks on vehicles at the terminal.

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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.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2024

An Expert Forum taking place during LogiMAT presents tools and solutions for the ergonomic design of workstations and processes. To cite just one example, a study published in late 2023 on the introduction of wearable exoskeletons found that they could reduce muscle strain in workers with the most strenuous jobs by up to 30 percent.

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Locus

MARCH 6, 2023

This includes the arduous task of manually sorting packages by size and address, as well as inefficient routing that results in delayed deliveries. However, trying to meet these high expectations without the right tools and processes can be a recipe for disaster. Download the case study of how Locus optimized PT.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 12, 2023

USPS is best for sending smaller packages (under 20 pounds) with a maximum weight of 70 pounds. UPS also offers free tracking so you can monitor a package right to your customer’s door, a peace-of-mind bonus during peak season! This is just one of the many reasons the United States Postal Service is relied on by so many.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

cargo-partner’s experienced staff in Vienna took care of packaging the instruments, handling and screening the shipment and obtaining Carnet ATA clearance. As such, it acted as a “passport” for the musical orchestra’s tools.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 20, 2018

Troy grew up in Virginia and studied computer science at Fairmont State University. Email and Microsoft Excel as unstructured tools. An experienced software developer, Troy is a proponent of “intuitive and beautiful products” who most recently lead the engineering team at Eloqua, acquired by Oracle. Internet tracking and analytics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2022

A Statista study found that in 2020, the furniture and appliance e-commerce global market volume was $383.2B. Larger types of retail goods such as furniture and appliances, also known as oversized, are more challenging to ship than small packages. Waiting an extra week to complete a furniture set may be inconvenient for consumers.

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GoShip Blog

MAY 26, 2022

A recent study by the Economist Intelligence Unit showed a 71% increase in online searches for sustainable goods over the past five years. Use eco-friendly packaging. In the wake of worsening plastic pollution rates globally, using eco-friendly packaging can help reduce plastic accumulation in the environment.

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2022

How to Package Clothing. Packaging clothing is not as simple as it seems. When packaging clothing, ensure that you fold them as neatly as possible to prevent wrinkles and creases that may give customers the wrong idea about your brand. The most popular packaging materials for clothing include: Mailers or Poly Bags.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

With 1,350 employees across eight locations on three continents, Utz says it is the global market leader for returnable packaging. With our clients seeking packaging solutions customised to their unique needs, the expertise and experience of our staff are highly valued.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 26, 2023

While a hundred years ago you’d be lucky to get a package across the country in a few weeks, over the last twenty years the ecommerce industry has completely changed customer expectations. A 2020 ecommerce shipping study determined that 27% of shoppers will choose one ecommerce brand over the other based on speed of delivery options.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Today, around 85 percent of its washing machines – its best-selling line of products – are completely made by Brandt, including all the component parts and packaging. The post Case Study: Demand Management Efficiency for Brandt Group appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 23, 2018

Bear were able to provide three, five-year packages for the Forklifts with the full maintenance included in the deal – we much prefer this business model. It’s all the small details that add up to make a more useful tool for us to use.”. We started with one forklift originally and now we have six including the new Hyundai 130D-9.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 9, 2024

According to a study by the World Economic Forum (WEF), while AI is expected to displace some jobs, it is also expected to create new jobs and transform existing ones. The WEF’s Future of Jobs report states that by 2025, AI and automation will lead to a net increase of 12 million jobs globally.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2023

Deposco, the omnichannel fulfilment supply chain solutions platform for brand owners, retailers, e-commerce, and 3PL companies, has launched the industry’s first true end-to-end supply chain solution to orchestrate the end-to-end processes – Plan, Source, Order, Fulfil, and Return – across B2B and DTC channels from a single package to full pallets.

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WorkWave

AUGUST 6, 2024

OSHA provides guidelines on how to handle, package, and transport medical materials without compromising the safety of individuals or the environment. When packaging blood and specimens for transport, it is crucial to follow best practices to maintain the integrity and safety of these sensitive materials.

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Freight Center

JUNE 11, 2019

According to a 2015 study published on foodtank.com , 2-20% of all fruits and vegetables end up wasted during the shipping process – that’s a staggering statistic. As with all things shipping, proper packaging is a must. The key to packaging food is insulation and refrigeration — keeping heat and moisture out and cool temperatures in.

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Locus

APRIL 27, 2023

In a recent study, the Mexican logistics industry is projected to achieve a CAGR of 4.9% Automated package sorting: Locus’ automated parcel sorting system allows delivery partners to address concerns about time under the roof, resulting in faster deliveries and lower driver attrition rates. from 2017-2029.

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Locus

DECEMBER 23, 2022

According to a study, there were 268 million digital buyers in the United States in the year 2022 alone. According to a study, 69% of shoppers would switch loyalty if the product they ordered didn’t reach them within two days from the assured date. This number is said to increase to almost 285 million in 2025.

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Locus

JUNE 30, 2023

Although these outdated management tools may seem cost-effective initially, they could lead to substantial long-term costs. Manual package sorting: Entities in the Courier, Express, and Parcel (CEP) and Third-Party Logistics (3PL) industries are tasked with sorting packages based on size, location, type of goods, and vehicle match.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Even before the arrival of the pandemic, the global e-learning market was expanding at an astonishing rate, with a 2019 study estimating that it would reach $336.98 The study showed that upwards of 30 percent of American students enrolled in at least one online course in 2018. Campus Study or Online Learning?

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 1, 2022

While a hundred years ago you’d be lucky to get a package across the country in a few weeks, over the last twenty years the ecommerce industry has completely changed customer expectations. A 2020 ecommerce shipping study determined that 27% of shoppers will choose one ecommerce brand over the other based on speed of delivery options.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

For routes previously served by sedans, SUVs and minivans can deliver more than double the number of packages while the company’s “high-capacity vans” are able to service nearly five times as many packages, Mulligan said. Target has been testing high-capacity van routes at Dallas and Minneapolis sortation centers.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

According to a recent study by Pew Research study, 80% of consumers make online purchases, compared to just 22% in 2000. Whether a package is delivered right to their door in two days or less or they drive to a brick-and-mortar store to pick it up, consumers want what they want, when they want it and how they want it.

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