Talking Logistics

APRIL 27, 2017

I conducted my first research study on transportation management systems (TMS) back in March of 1999. Although TMS solutions had already been around for some time, the emergence of the Internet and the dotcom era opened a new and exciting chapter in the market.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2015

In the future, voice prompts and commands will be standard in the supply chain, such as when making stock inquiries and freight tracking. Using mobile apps installed on their mobile phone, customers will be able to order, process and track freight shipments at any time. Speech recognition, such as Siri, is becoming more common.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 28, 2020

This can include fulfillment, transportation, supply chain management, transportation tracking and tracing, inventory management, and more. If you’re still not convinced about outsourcing to a third-party for your logistics, here are some statistics from the 2019 23rd Annual Third-Party Logistics Study. Click here to learn more.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

A study of more than two million data points was done using the Ocean Insights platform. In the study, only carriers that moved more than 10,000 containers in H2 2019 were included. The result of this study was clear: container rollover is a serious issue affecting on average between 5 and 17% of all containers shipped.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

This case study tells how Brady Corporation helped its customer to answer this challenge. RFID forklift track & trace solutions enable an accurate and up-to-date overview of internal logistic movements through automatic location and load control. So how to get rid of these, while staying in control of ongoing operations?

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Forto

APRIL 25, 2020

Germany’s logistics experts still track products mostly manually. If the order management process is handled manually, it is extremely time-consuming to trace which container delivered contains which goods. A study showed that 42% of small and medium-sized German companies still handle purchase orders manually.

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Forto

APRIL 9, 2020

Germany’s logistics experts still track products mostly manually. If the order management process is handled manually, it is extremely time-consuming to trace which container delivered contains which goods. A study showed that 42% of small and medium-sized German companies still handle purchase orders manually.

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Locus

JULY 2, 2024

This system can auto-assign carriers to each order based on size, postal code, delivery time, cost, track record, and other parameters for error-free shipping. Track and Trace Customers expect to track their orders. Studies indicate that a bad tracking experience might be a customer’s last order from a retailer.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

A 2017 Global Sourcing study from American Shipper magazine found that 58% of shippers said their highest concern today is rising transportation costs. Track carrier KPIs and analyze different routes to ensure freight lane optimization. Pain Points Increasing Transportation Costs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Zebra Technologies Corporation has announced the results of its ‘Food Safety Supply Chain Vision Study’ The study highlights the views of consumers as well as food and beverage industry decision-makers worldwide from distribution and warehouses to grocery stores and restaurants around safety, traceability and transparency.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

The application of the Internet of Things (IoT) along with cloud-based GPS will make it possible to keep track of individual items and their conditions. IoT makes use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) chips that “talk” to each other. According to Gartner, Inc., there will be nearly 26 billion devices on the Internet of Things by 2020.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 11, 2022

We can trace many of these expectations back to Amazon, a company that has truly set the precedent for fast, free, and amazingly convenient shipping. In a 2018 study , 61% of U.S. The challenges of last-mile deliveries include…. With a 3PL, you won’t have to! Starting Your Own Journey.

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GoShip Blog

MAY 20, 2022

Try to study your audience and understand the brand’s strengths. Try to trace the specifics of different social media and tailor your ads to them. Another way to enhance the logistics strategy is by implementing shipment tracking. Understand your customers. Your sales volume depends on the quality of customer experience.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

According to the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study, data analytics is not only becoming more viable in the logistics industry, but it’s also becoming a necessity and make a difference. Langley says that analytics is ideal for tracking and improving a KPI like Walmart’s OTIF, because the policy itself is a compound metric.

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Locus

MARCH 10, 2023

Download the case study on eliminating human dependency in Retail beat plan Download the Case Study Customized slot based deliveries When businesses don’t provide multiple time slot options to customers to pick up orders, the curbside pickup might become inconvenient.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Seizing control of freight and transportation spend can improve operating income by five to 10 percent, and boost stock prices by 10 to 20 percent, according to an Accenture study, From a Shipper’s Market to a Carrier’s Market. Last year we put out a white paper which contains all the transportation data points you can track.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It soon aims to bring end-to-end operations visibility with its Track and Trace feature. This partnership allowed the business to scale up its operations while maintaining high service levels, reinforcing its position as a market leader. Growing to new markets The business’s transformational impact is clearly being noticed.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Excellent service, and detailed track-and-trace. This graph is part of a larger study. When most people hear “freight”, they think express services. They imagine a few big players (FedEx, UPS, DHL) and a handful of smaller players. Simple online pricing. The industry is surprisingly fragmented. See the full report here].

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 16, 2018

Companies like Penske Logistics are learning more about a potential solution that could increase supply chain efficiency and track inventory. Blockchain, a sometimes public and more transparent ledger, helps track the entire supply chain process – organizing each transaction or step of a product’s movement into smaller blocks.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

A study by the Department of Transportation (DOT) found that because of detention alone, drivers lose an estimated $1.1 A study found that 20 percent of truck drivers who work for smaller companies don’t ask for detention pay to “remain competitive and maintain good relationships” with customers. billion to $1.3 billion every year.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

According to Gartner’s analysts, J&J’s supply chain priorities are focused on three key areas: fast-track product innovation; supporting omni-channel needs, regional shifts and routes to markets; and developing well-segmented end-to-end value chains. Printer-friendly version. Media Type. Media Credit. Privacy Settings.

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Shipchain

OCTOBER 25, 2019

We partnered with GTX Corp, ParceLive, and a few others that will be announced soon, began working on case studies, aired our first webinar with major industry executives, graduated from the Plug and Play Spring 2019 Food and Beverage Accelerator Program, joined forces with the World Economic Forum to build the Blockchain Toolkit, and a lot more.

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Locus

AUGUST 2, 2022

Studies show that almost half of consumers will switch brands if delivery times are too long or delivery experiences are poor. The platform has five key modules: Order Management, Dispatch Planning, Hybrid Fleet Management, Track and Trace, and Insights and Analytics.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 24, 2020

This can include fulfillment, transportation, supply chain management, transportation tracking and tracing, inventory management, and more. If you’re still not convinced about outsourcing to a third-party for your logistics, here are some statistics from the 2019 23rd Annual Third-Party Logistics Study. Click here to learn more.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Easy track and trace. Comparative study always gives best results as it can provide insights on the whole picture which allows choosing the best mode of transport. Road freight is the most popular mode of transport, widely used across the world. Key features of road transport. Cost-effective. Flexible service. Quick delivery.

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Blog on Log

JANUARY 19, 2006

2) Future TMS platforms must provide the China market with distinct features and functions (not clones of what is being used in Germany or the United States) to manage shipment related tasks like booking, asset management, track&trace, freight auditing, etc.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Fulfillment services with those track records are pivotal to ecommerce businesses during peak season and beyond. 1 Study the Data It’s no happy accident that ShipMonk was adamant about including complete, real-time transparent data in the 3PL software our fulfillment services stem from. order packing accuracy.

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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

That said, the most recent addition to the Smart Factory toolbox, the Magna Steyr Intelligent Arrival Trailer Tracking (MIATT) initiative, was prompted by very much a current challenge: the need to quickly develop better visibility into certain vehicle flows heading to the plant. Tracking trailers. Business intelligence.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2018

There is good scope for the application of digital capabilities in solving problems related to track and trace, supplier manufacturing on a just-in-time and just-in-sequence basis, and studying supply chain risk including disruption and theft, according to Dharmani. Asset tracking. Global parts flow.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

The services’ track and trace features can be customized with their brand and can also be integrated with their eCommerce storefront, embedded, or simply installed via hotlinks. The tracking pages can also be designed to include their brand. We’re able to do that because we’re not a company that is locked into rigid schedules.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

Create daily route designs, complete real time track and trace, generate real-time metrics , and complete daily problem solving. In studying trucking and fuel costs in detail, I found the following facts to be true: Truckers face challenges and those that best manage fuel consumption enjoy a competitive advantage over the rest.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In Halls 9 and 10 on the opposite southern axis of the convention centre grounds and the open space between Halls 10 and 8, industrial truck manufacturers from around the world are presenting their latest innovations and forward-looking concept studies. Nearly all the world’s leading manufacturers are coming to Stuttgart once again this year.

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Forto

JULY 15, 2019

Ineffective freight forwarders often lose track of shipments, allow roll-over of cargoes because their volumes moved with the shipping line are too low or the negotiated freight rates are not in line with the actual market conditions. In addition, most tech-enabled forwarders offer online quotations, track & trace or electronic billing.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2025

Barcodes are used to identify and track items as they move through the supply chain. Companies also benchmark internally by tracking and comparing current performance with past performance. Studying best practices provides the greatest opportunity for gaining a strategic, operational, and financial advantage.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

A simple-to-use track-and-trace system that collects measurements and images of incoming stock or packaged goods and turns them into valuable Master Data is being launched in the UK by sensor manufacturer SICK with a free trial offer. Threats to Cost-Efficiency.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 14, 2021

Fulfillment professionals also made great strides in 2020, driven by necessity, and many lessons can be applied in the year ahead to keep customers happy and operations on track. They studied the value of getting inventory closer to customers. They prioritized e-commerce customer service and satisfaction.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The 26 th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study – sponsored by NTT Data, Penske, and Penn State – was released a week ago. In a conversation with Sylvie Thompson, one of the authors of this study, Ms. 23 billion products are tracked. This is a report I read every year. Challenges create market opportunities.

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