Talking Logistics

MAY 3, 2018

We’ve embarked on a demurrage project to look at where we’re having inefficiencies in our loading and delivery processes causing us to waste a truck driver’s time. The post BASF Video Case Study: The Value of Real-Time Freight Visibility appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 16, 2024

We will discuss case studies, future trends, and guidelines for businesses considering whether to invest in this cutting-edge technology. Improved Treatment Precision Drones offer high precision in applying pesticides, ensuring chemicals are only delivered to necessary areas, thus minimizing waste and environmental impact.

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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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Conger

JULY 16, 2021

In this article, we show you the biggest warehouse automation trends in 2021 that could change your warehouse operations. For each of the trends, you’ll learn: What it is and how it works. 11 Warehouse Automation Technology Trends. The trends that we cover below include a mix of both digital and physical automation.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 8, 2025

This isnt just a trend, its a shift in how people shop. Maybe its switching to local suppliers, using electric vehicles for deliveries, or reducing waste in packaging. Get bi-weekly updates on supply chain trends, strategies, and hot topics to stay ahead in the game. Where to start? The evidence? How to get started?

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2022

With the hurdles of 2022 behind us, here are logistics trends 2023 you can expect in the coming year. As a business owner, keeping an eye on this logistics trend concerning the sustainability and eco-friendliness of your logistics solutions will do you a world of good. Environmental Regulations. The future, as they say, is green.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In a SYSPRO-led research study 37% of businesses agreed that their business systems lacked those basic planning tools that could adjust to day-to-day changes in the environment. In fact, 46% of businesses in our 2020 study felt that their systems lacked the insights that were needed to respond to the change.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Case Study: Consider Walmart , which relies heavily on data-driven warehouse management to maintain its competitive edge. Enhance Demand Forecasting to Stay Ahead of Trends Demand forecasting has always been critical to business success, but in 2025, real-time data will take it to the next level.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2022

While it’s imperative to focus on budgets and business initiatives that will take precedence over the next year, it’s just as important to keep an eye on the big-picture trends that are shaping the industry. o9 Solutions’ supply chain experts and leaders are sharing their insights on the trends that could become prevalent in 2023 and beyond.

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Log-hub

DECEMBER 27, 2024

In this report, well explore the key trends that are shaping the future of supply chains and how businesses are responding to a rapidly changing environment. Circular Supply Chains Businesses have moved toward circular supply chain models that reduce waste by reusing materials, recycling end-of-life products, and designing for sustainability.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In this post, Rafael Granato from PINC Solutions summarizes a video case study we featured recently on Talking Logistics, part of our “Profiles in Yard Management Excellence” series where we highlight companies (in this case, Pactiv) that are leading the way in driving continuous improvement and innovation in yard management.

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Log-hub

JULY 28, 2023

This allowed the company to quickly identify trends, spot potential issues, and track performance over time. The consolidation rules and transit time analysis features enabled the company to optimize their operations, reducing waste and improving efficiency.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

Whether that is the case or not, a brief study of the origins and progression of fleet route optimisation, covering the last three decades or so and looking forward to the near future, highlights in a spectacular way how technology, in particular, has revolutionised the business of logistics.

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Ottawa Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

To support Fluf’s sustainable mission, we offer green warehousing and shipping practices that lower emissions and packaging waste. Our eco-friendly packaging includes corrugated boxes made from post-consumer waste, biodegradable air pillows, and kraft paper tape. What is eco logistics? What is green logistics strategy?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2021

” This means: recognising trends and offering the right solutions. “Alternative fuels are another great trend in the cement industry,” recognises Kay Wieczorek. Fluid materials like waste oil or solvents for example are used instead of coal and gas. On the contrary, the use of shredded waste tyres is welcome.

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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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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 11, 2021

Late last Friday, the US Air Force launched a new rocket cargo program with the Space Force to study the use of commercial spacecraft to ship supplies around the world, and they may look to NASA’s lunar lander program for ideas. As more and more companies seek to eliminate waste, they have been redesigning their supply chains.

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Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 4, 2020

Analyze changes in rates by lane and predict trends in your freight costs with a lane analysis report. Money is often wasted on unknown and unnecessary expenses. ” Click here to read our case study on how Managed Services helped Albaugh with their growth. Lane Analysis Reports. Carrier Performance Reports.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 23, 2016

The following sections explore some key priorities for logistics operators wishing to meet the imperatives of speed, product quality, waste reduction, and efficiency in fresh supply chains. Vertical Integration: The trend among fresh supply chain leaders is one of vertical integration. Waste Not, Want Not.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 12, 2020

Indeed, the waste of time related to dealing with appointments cancellation or delays are all managed by the platform. It would be interesting to study the pain points of this new digital system and analyze its actual impact on the waiting time of the clients and doctors.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Discounting prices for a known loss as part of a deliberate strategy to gain customers and increase sales is one thing, but unwittingly selling products at a loss is simply a waste. View case study Learn more about cost-to-serve benefits. How can you assess the effect of price discounts without understanding your service costs?

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Now, That's Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2018

Yet, according to PwC’s Global Digital Operations Study 2018, most business leaders have still not come to terms with the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation or with the conceptual leap it represents. to speed up production, detect waste, pick up on inventory problems, etc.). As the movement toward Industry 4.0

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2014

According to a research study from Forrester, EDI continues to prove its worth as an electronic message data format. This research states that “the annual volume of global EDI transactions exceeds 20 billion per year and is still growing.”. 4 Main Benefits of Transportation EDI Utilized by Shippers within a TMS.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Sitma, a specialist in designing and producing solutions for automation in the logistics industry, has been chosen as a case study for the book Essentials of Modern Marketing by Philip Kotler together with Weevo, which looked at more than 30 examples of outstanding Italian companies in different fields of production.

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ShipLilly

JUNE 23, 2021

In turn, this will reduce costs, waste, duplication, and redundancy. Other companies use artificial intelligence to incorporate additional effects on demand such as weather and market trends. Companies that are using artificial intelligence do not have to suffer from inventory overstocking or missed responses to trends.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

According to a McKinsey Global Institute study , the construction industry is among the least digitized, ranking 21 out of 22 industries (only Agriculture and hunting ranked lower). As reported in MarketWatch , “The global construction industry has a chronic productivity problem. Business Cases and Success Stories.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 6, 2017

When a company only performs self-checks during milestone events––expansions, acquisitions, restructures, and so on––they miss a great deal of opportunities to eliminate waste and drive down costs. Factors like global trade and a customization trend in manufacturing have altered the “straight shot” supply chain forever.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

Studies undertaken by Toyota highlighted that it took the lift truck six minutes to cover the distance between the site’s ‘jelly line’ and the finished goods warehouse. Toyota report that, driven by changing manufacturing trends, sales of tow tractors are increasing across its business.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. That’s why the number of respondents in the SCM World’s study who were “very concerned” about IT security has been increasing rapidly in the recent years. GET YOUR COPY HERE. Download White Paper.

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Camelot 3PL Software

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

One technology that continues to transform the 3PL landscape is mobile scanningand its not just a trend; its a game-changer. Boosting Productivity with Real-Time Precision Time is money in a 3PL warehouse, and mobile scanning slashes wasted minutes. Consider order pickinga critical task that can make or break delivery timelines.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The organisation has also engaged fully with the recent Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and Packaging Waste Regulations (PWR) consultation processes. The latest study showed a 1.5% After this incredibly difficult time this is a really positive outcome.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 7, 2015

So, knowing that, Cerasis wants to write about best practices, trends, opinions, and more that matter to manufacturers. Streamlining involves reducing waste, improving quality and using the technology available to keep all team members working together. Who do we serve, you might ask? Read the Full Blog Post. Read the Full Blog Post.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2019

This trend means more “everything”. Growing Trends in Last Mile Deliveries. Shortening the Last Mile: Winning Logistics Strategies in the Race to the Urban Consumer” was a white paper compiled by DHL and Euromonitor which has identified four growing trends that are shaping urban last mile transportation.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

That’s a lot of wasted time and energy. Prasad described three factors contributing to these cost challenges. First, brokers are making too many calls to carriers in order to secure coverage — on the order of 30-40 calls per load,” says Prasad. The second factor is very profound,” continues Prasad.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2018

Local consumer trends can also be very different from one country to the other, with varied colour expectations. Sales in textiles are largely driven by trends, so it’s really important to work closely with local experts to make the right selection.”. Manual data errors and out-of-stocks have also been reduced.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2016

Advanced analytics offer manufacturers the ability to look beyond what's currently happening on the surface and uncover what trends, processes, and applications may impact the overall volume and quality of production. Data collection, analysis, and appropriation will be defining factors for manufacturers this year.

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Sabinext

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

In my last article of 2018, “ Which Trends Will Change the Rules of Logistics in 2019? ”, I talked briefly about urban logistics and megacities. The Future of Urban Mobility study by Arthur D. Little suggests that demand for goods mobility in urban areas worldwide will multiply by three from 2010 to 2050.

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