Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This is nearly double the amount from a decade ago and it seems to be in line with the trend of Halloween gaining popularity in the last few years with the help of social media. According to the S&P Global Market Intelligence Americans are spending upwards of 4.1 billion dollars on Halloween candy this year.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

As we head into a new year it is a good time to take a look at the coming year and see what it may hold in the way of trends. We kick off today a month-long focus on trends in the following categories: Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management. Do you have the right people in place?

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 8, 2014

The increased use of 3PLs for transportation, warehousing, and fulfillment is one example of this trend in specialization. Food & Beverage Industry Inventory Management Logistics Outsourcing Replenishment' Concurrently, these same organizations are shifting responsibility for other processes to specialist organizations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 4, 2024

Recent statistics have revealed a surge in sales across the United States , indicating a growing trend that has caught the attention of both consumers and retailers alike. The tart cherry juice mocktail represents just one of the many trends started by social media accounts on platforms like TikTok and Instagram.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Less than truckload shipping trends for the remainder of the year point to higher freight spend, stress for drivers and carriers, higher carrying costs for shippers, demand for integrated e-commerce shipping platforms, better last-mile service, that also provide white glove services, and much more.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Demand Signal Repositories Food & Beverage Industry Logistics Trends Replenishment Retail Supply Chain Planning'

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ShipLilly

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Such trends are fueled by a rise in e-Commerce fulfillment frameworks as well as the ongoing transactions involving personal protective equipment (PPE) which is mainly due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hence, many stores are not yet fully replenished. A recent survey of factories in China seems to point towards this trend.

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EazyStock

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

This can include statistical demand forecasting , advanced inventory planning and automated replenishment activities. Can you recognize the warning signs that your business needs automated inventory planning and replenishment ? Trends: Many items will experience demand trends.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Inventory Management Logistics Technologies Logistics Trends Omni-channel logistics Replenishment Retail e-fulfillment omni-channel' Omni-channel is all about the convergence of channels to provide a unified brand experience for the customer. Each channel has its own experiences, advantages, and […].

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Conger

MAY 24, 2023

Want to learn about automatic replenishment? Keep reading to find out: What automatic replenishment is How it works Who can benefit from it Its advantages and disadvantages The different types Best practices for choosing a system and vendor And lots more! Table of Contents What Is Automatic Replenishment? Let’s dive in!

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2020

As COVID-19 continues to reshape the supply chain, we're looking ahead to the emerging trends in warehousing you need to be aware of to ensure your organization thrives in 2021. Five Emerging Trends In Warehousing To Prepare For In 2021. Centralizing inventory in massive regional DCs for store replenishment was a successful strategy.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 15, 2021

And the trucking trends will reflect both the hope for a return of normalcy and the reality of some new, permanent shifts in the industry. With that in mind, it’s important to realize that carriers can use the top 10 trucking trends to find a long-term value-prop coming out of the most in-demand periods for carriers in history.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 11, 2024

This underscores the importance of staying attuned to current events and seasonal trends to anticipate and respond to fluctuations in retail demand in real time. Utilizing advanced analytics and forecasting models can help identify patterns, seasonality, and emerging trends.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 6, 2021

This “SONAR highlight reel,” which we plan to publish every other week, is intended to concisely hit data highlights and trends in truckload, intermodal and maritime. The end of the second quarter is typically a strong period for truckload freight and this year is no exception.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

Recognize market volatility trends and their impact on replenishment lead time Another beneficial action to boost efficiency with freight management comes from the recognition of market volatility trends. Market volatility can significantly impact replenishment lead time for restocking warehouses and distribution centers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2021

Omni-channel retailers have facilities dedicated to direct-to-consumer fulfillment and others responsible for retail store replenishment. Many companies addressed this imbalance by augmenting or completely changing their replenishment DCs to e-commerce fulfillment centers.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

However, carriers across the board need to recognize the trucking trends coming out of the for-hire trucking industry as they will inevitably carry over into larger carrier networks as well. . Capacity concerns will remain a leader in for-hire trucking trends. Vaccine distribution will also play a role in for-hire trucking trends.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Pool distribution as a store replenishment strategy is more relevant than ever because of decreasing margins and the need to move goods quickly to stores in reaction to changing consumer demand.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Fill Rate (Order Fill, Line Fill, Unit Fill) While fill rate might be one of the components making up your perfect order KPI, it’s not a bad idea to keep track of order fill and line fill as KPIs in their own right, especially if in full performance is not trending above 98%. How do you calculate inventory days of supply?

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EazyStock

JUNE 24, 2020

Even sophisticated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) rely heavily on users manually inputting forecasting and replenishment parameters to automate any form of reordering alerts. A good forecasting tool will identify demand trends at SKU level and adjust forecasts accordingly.

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 8, 2023

Inventories have been replenished over the past year and a half, and consumer demand for goods is less. This trend is most likely to continue through the year, driving the spot container cost down and subduing activity around U.S. As seen in Figure 1.3, Stay Up To dAte Looking for a more frequent update?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2024

The robots can perform various tasks, such as transporting goods, picking orders, sorting items, and replenishing inventory. The Emergence of Cubes as a Way to Maximize Warehouse Space and Efficiency A fourth trend that was highlighted at MODEX 2024 was the emergence of cubes as a way to maximize warehouse space and efficiency.

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 15, 2024

shows loaded rail car volume and over-the-road volume trending up and to the right, but the green line, representing inbound ocean containers, is really peaking. This is most likely a result in the drawing down of inventories, and the need for replenishment. The below chart (Figure 2.1)

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EazyStock

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Trends: Product demand is influenced by fashion, technology, social, economic and legal factors. Look out for such trends in your historical demand data and adjust your forecasts accordingly. Fine-tune your stock replenishment strategies. This keeps the data clean and easier to use for forecasting going forward.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2022

And this trend is here to stay for the foreseeable future. The supply chain and logistics usually move ahead of trends. Importers would want to replenish their inventories prior to the Chinese New Year which falls on the last week of January 2023 this year.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Before preparing themselves for peak season sales, businesses should know the upcoming trends so that they can devise effective strategies. The first step towards building your logistical capabilities for peak season is knowing the recent trends. Here are the top six trends that businesses can expect during the 2021 holiday season.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 17, 2022

Let’s look at this with a critical lens: As a manufacturer, you can establish trends and relationships between inputs and processes based on customer data. This data can translate to producing a yield according to these trends.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Inventory control can benefit from Artificial Intelligence (AI) because AI provides powerful insights for companies, highlighting interesting trends from large volumes of data that help procurement and warehouse teams to better manage the daily tasks of inventory management. Inventory management in the supply chain.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2023

Until the next contract season, which traditionally kicks in April-May, no major upward trend is expected. Increased pressure to replenish inventories. Regardless of overall economic indicators, importers overall will be under a great dilemma to replenish diminishing inventories or wait for a better economic environment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2021

They must go beyond the standard delivery in transportation management, and consumers are pushing this trend forward. Inventory replenishment for businesses that need delivery in combination with restocking or setup of new fixtures for such inventory. The package could be stolen, or the package’s contents could perish.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 1, 2021

Constantly replenishing stocks. Dropshipping businesses can easily ride the wave of viral and trending products. While you will still need to research and stay up-to-date on the latest trends, t his will give you more time to develop your brand image rather than developing products. . Managing and tracking inventory .

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Voice technology also can be used in many warehouse and industrial processes such as picking and replenishment. He was also a leading robotics and supply chain industry analyst at IDC for five years, where he focused on market trends, forecasts, and thought leadership for supply chain robotics and business process evolution.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Customer Service Fulfillment becomes an art of efficiency, with real-time data optimizing replenishment, allocation, and truckload fill. The system allocates stock based on various parameters, enhancing service and volume maximization, enabling 100% autonomous planning!

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The solution: Recognizing market trends as they occur in real-time is easier with access to actionable, insightful data. For instance, tracking the volume of twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) and TEU changes over one week, four weeks and one year (OOTIW, OOTIM and OOTIY) can help companies recognize import activity trends.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 23, 2022

This also improves inventory forecasting and enables organizations to draw up trends. ERP helps ensure that stocks replenished as and when orders arrive so that manufacturing can continue uninterrupted. The system also helps maintain optimal levels of stock by integrating the inventory needs of customers and suppliers.

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Log-hub

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

By learning from past trends, businesses can minimize stockouts and overstocking, ensuring a more agile and responsive supply chain. By analyzing past data, matrix-driven models detect trends that help supply chain managers make proactive adjustments. In case you missed it!

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 10, 2022

By using business analytics tools in the forecasting process, the quality of forecasts can be assessed and trends analyzed. Demand forecasting : Data on sales history should be available to produce forecasts. Manage kit issues: To streamline the process of issuing materials required for production, ATO manufacturers can make use of kitting.

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