Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

A recent study by MHP – A Porsche Company in collaboration with PohlCon impressively demonstrates how the use of inductive charging can increase the productivity of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in logistics by up to 50 percent. In the specific case study, a high-bay warehouse with approx.

Material Savings 44

Material Savings Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Production 44

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

This is certainly true within the world of logistics, where order volumes – especially those for essential household products – have increased dramatically since March. In response, 3PLs have had to become flexible to help customers get products out to consumers.

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Case Study Warehousing Study Article 245

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With the E2E exception-base autonomous planning, the system automates decisions from demand forecasts, production plans, and order fulfillment strategies to delivery with minimal need for manual intervention. The post How Technology Makes Continuous Innovation Possible: A Case Study with Unilever appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

Supply Chain Planning Software 131

Supply Chain Planning Software Case Study Optimization Software Modeling Software 131

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Vecna Robotics’ Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) have helped leading global supply chain operator, GEODIS, improve put-away productivity by 30%. In order to increase overall productivity, GEODIS determined that the flexibility offered by Vecna Robotics would be ideal for the complex operation in their dynamic workflows.

Case Study 54

Case Study Study Production Operations 54

DC Velocity

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

An estimated 80 to 90 percent of new product launches fail. A new study suggests that's partly because businesses overlook the supply chain in their planning.

Supply Chains 153

Supply Chains Production Scenario Planning Study 153

Mazars Ledger

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Benchmarking is the process of studying industry or competitive practices, functions and products and finding ways to meet or improve […]. The post Dare to Compare: Mazars USA’s Consumer Products Annual Benchmarking Study appeared first on The Ledger.

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Mazars Ledger

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Benchmarking is the process of studying industry or competitive practices, functions and products and finding ways to meet or improve… The post Dare to Compare: Mazars USA’s Consumer Products Annual Benchmarking Study appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.

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Study Production Meeting Industry 40

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2023

Meanwhile, inventory optimization and production scheduling are more of a black box. Customers that implement inventory optimization or production scheduling and then turn it off, Mr. Botha argued, often have a lower level of supply chain maturity. They may have a sense that a plant can produce 20,000 units of a product in a week.

Supply Chain Planning Software 129

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Optimal Sourcing Production 129

Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 2, 2019

A recent study touts the “smart” factory as a magic bullet that can solve any number of manufacturers’ problems, from low productivity growth to uncompetitive operations.

Factories 135

Factories Production Study Operations 135

Airfreight Logistics

MARCH 26, 2020

Marubeni Corporation, JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation, and JGC JAPAN CORPORATION have agreed to jointly conduct a feasibility study on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production and sales in Japan through the use of industrial and municipal waste, including plastic waste. Japan Airlines Co.,

Waste Reduction 59

Waste Reduction Material Savings Waste Study 59

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JUNE 30, 2020

Public Goods sells quality household products that are healthy, sustainable and ultra-affordable. Most sales are online at publicgoods.com, but in early 2020 the company began national distribution to a major retail chain.

Case Study 177

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 31, 2024

In 2020, Myers Industries began looking for a way to integrate its planning function across six business groups serving multiple markets and product types.

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Case Study Study Industry Groups 52

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 7, 2022

Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has released the results of a consumer sentiment study of ecommerce home delivery. To learn more, read the full study: Descartes Research Report: Ecommerce—Is Retailer Fulfilment and Delivery Performance Keeping Up with Sales Growth?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

The Introduction of Smokeless Tobacco Products Complicated Philip Morris’s Supply Chain. Alexandros Skandalakis – the Director Global Manufacturing Capacity, Strategic Assets and Capital Expenditures at Philip Morris Products S.A. The tobacco industry is changing. Traditionally, the industry has been stable.

Supply Chain Design Software 117

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Material Handling and Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

“The costs of a new product’s supply chain can easily outstrip its profit generation, and consistently poor new product initiative management leads to SKU complexity, which can cripple the company’s supply chain.”. It also outlines nine best practices to ensure that new product initiatives increase value. “The

Supply Chain Design Software 95

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Mazars Ledger

DECEMBER 11, 2017

To facilitate the decision making process,… The post Dare to Compare: Mazars USA’s Consumer Products Annual Benchmarking Study appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States. Monitoring key financial indicators is critical to sound business decisions and long-term financial success.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 26, 2018

Tesco Plc ranked the highest in the first-ever study of supply-chain policies from humanitarian group Oxfam America released on June 20, leading in transparency and worker-treatment metrics. Marilee McInnis, a Walmart spokeswoman, said the company welcomes the study. Grocers including Walmart Inc., Jumbo Group Ltd. and European Union.

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Study Survey Supply Chains Groups 122

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

The latest trend report from the optimisation specialist INFORM reveals a positive development in internal logistics in German production companies. Only 10% completely agreed that production is the core of the company and logistics are only a necessary secondary function. DOWNLOAD the study here: [link].

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Study Supply Chain Planning Software Survey Cost Reduction 38

Stord

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This accelerated fervor for The Zero Proofs products across both B2B and DTC customers strained their packout process which caused high outbound damage and mispick rates. The Zero Proof also suffered from high parcel premiums, locked to a small number of carriers with limited ability to negotiate or expand carrier options.

Case Study 60

Case Study Negotiating Skills Optimization Software Study 60

The Lean Thinker

JULY 2, 2024

Nor did they talk about executive bonuses or using excess cash for stock buybacks to raise the price of outstanding stock rather than investing that money into developing new aircraft; improving existing products or processes; or distributing that profit as dividends to the shareholders. I hired into Boeing in July of 1989.

Supply Chain Design Software 397

Supply Chain Design Software Price Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 397

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 28, 2024

The study showed that the workforce problem is pervasive, with 76% of respondents indicating they are facing notable shortages. The study also provided insight into what companies are doing to address it. Delivery route optimization is the top tech choice to improve the productivity of labor workers.

Supply Chain Software 150

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chains 150

The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Michael is Sector Vice President of Trimble , a global technology company that provides hardware, software, and services to improve efficiency and productivity in industries like construction, agriculture, and transportation. Michael Kornhauser and Joe Lynch discuss technology that matters.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 309

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Conference Compliance 309

IoT World Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Today, products are often most useful and profitable when offered as services. . The product-as-a-service shift has compelled Michelin to study its customers to better meet their needs. For Michelin, studying customers has led the company to provide tires as a product-as-a-service offering based on distance traveled.

Production 102

Production Strategy Modeling Software Study 102

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Thanks to the holistic automation solution, Fressnapf was able to more than double its capacities, dynamics and productivity in order processing. About 13,000 items ranging from pet food to accessories, care products and toys to cat litter and birdhouses are on sale. In total, the group of companies’ employees more than 12,000 people.

Case Study 36

Case Study Supply Chain Software Automation Study 36

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

About Jon Housknecht Jon Housknecht , Senior Sales Manager for BlackBerry Radar, currently partners with Domestic and Global Intermodal companies to represent BlackBerry Radar products and services to help provide greater visibility to their non-powered assets.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 292

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Case Study Supply Chain Software 292

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

According to various studies, anywhere from 7% to 11% of customers’ online orders arrive broken or damaged – a scenario that’s even more likely if products are large (when delivery damages climb to 21 %). It’s time to share a breaking story about parcel delivery. And we mean that literally.

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Study Ordering Production eCommerce 250

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 14, 2024

Pull Logic uses the Product Availability Ratio (PAR) score to optimize inventory management and ensure customers have access to the products they want when they need them. Explore how accurate demand forecasting and inventory optimization ensure the right products are available for customers.

Inventory Reduction 341

Inventory Reduction Inventory Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 341

247 Customs Broker

MARCH 26, 2020

Marubeni Corporation, JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation, and JGC JAPAN CORPORATION have agreed to jointly conduct a feasibility study on… The post Feasibility Study on Production and Sales of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Made from Plastic and Other Waste Materials – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

Waste 36

Waste Study Production Logistics Network Optimization Software 36

3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

As a society, we rely heavily on paper and pulp-based products. Demurrage charges can add up quickly with a high-volume product like paper. We inspect for rocks or pebbles that could potentially damage the product,” Bledsoe says. The post Case Study: Paper Made Easy appeared first on Evans Distribution Systems.

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Case Study Study Buyer Training Outbound 52

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

CKF Systems utilises ABB high speed robots to help customer perfectly pick and pack snack product. The system is helping them to produce, pack and distribute a steady supply of their product to the UK’s supermarkets. The system is helping them to produce, pack and distribute a steady supply of their product to the UK’s supermarkets.

Case Study 36

Case Study Picking Study Production 36

Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 17, 2023

Seth Patin, CEO and founder of LogistiVIEW, and David Meyn, senior director of distribution at Cintas, discuss optimizing labor visibility and productivity at the uniform company.

Case Study 52

Case Study Study Optimization Distribution 52

Logistics Management

JANUARY 5, 2023

With worldwide shortages and supply chain disruptions, companies have changed how they source and manufacture parts and finished products. The Reshoring Institute studied and compared global labor rates around the world—and what follows are the high-level results of a study comparing labor rates in 13 different countries.

Manufacturing Procurement 137

Manufacturing Procurement Study Sourcing Supply Chains 137