Talking Logistics

JUNE 12, 2015

I was at the GT Nexus Bridges 2015 conference earlier this week. Great learning and networking at the event (stay tuned for my takeaways in a future post). Roadnet® Transportation Suite 3.7.1 April 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). What would a poet say about this photo? Post your thoughts below.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 27, 2015

That’s how JDA Software’s CEO, Baljit Dail, summarized the feedback he was getting from customers and partners at FOCUS 2015 , the company’s user conference held last month in Orlando, FL, which had more than 2,000 attendees from 30 countries. “It feels like a new JDA.”. Not all customers and prospects are created equal. Stay tuned.

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BlueYonder

MAY 8, 2015

With FOCUS 2015 in the (not too distant!) past, we’re taking a moment to reflect on last week’s activities, conversations, and some of the key themes that resonated throughout the conference, including innovation, the power of partnership, warehousing of the future, and segmentation. Warehousing of the Future. Innovation.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In logistics and supply chain management, however, transport and warehousing are the most significant sharing processes thanks to a welter of economic benefits for all parties—and the trend is accelerating despite the dampening effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. Why Businesses, Large and Small, Think it’s Fair to Share.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 13, 2015

Datum: 24 juni 2015. 12:00 China as a Global Distribution Centre – Manufacturing and bonded warehousing. 13:00 Domestic warehousing and distribution centres in China. Kelvin Tan, National Senior Manager Transportation – DSV China. ‘Supply Chain Opportunities in China’. Locatie: Sea Palace, Amsterdam. 18:00 End.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Kevin Hill with Quality Scales Unlimited who shares his expertise regarding the key trends in supply chain and transportation management. . This is the value of having a transportation network. They, however, assessed themselves much lower in response execution and event management. .

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2015

“Contrary to what many people believe, investing in employees is not dilutive to a company’s financial results and shareholder value — it’s actually accretive,” said Howard Schultz, the CEO of Starbucks, at the 2015 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Conference.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 31, 2015

The second edition of the optimization summit (OptSum) was held amidst a scene of unprecedented enthusiasm in Bangalore on March 10 -11, 2015. The event was inaugurated by Salil Joshi, senior vice president of JDA’s global center of excellence, who also welcomed the delegates. Overall, an awesome OPTSUM!

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Kinaxis

JANUARY 8, 2016

Compiling results from more than 400 healthcare logistics executives across 16 countries, the results show rapid business growth is the major stumbling block in controlling costs for pharmaceutical supply chains, with 56% of respondents admitting they struggled with it in 2015. A whopping 60%. Seems like a bit of a paradox to me.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 16, 2015

In the transportation industry, there are many moving parts that can impact your day-to-day operations. This month’s Market Update highlights key factors that impact the transportation industry in North America and will keep you up to speed on the latest news and topics that matter to your supply chain and business.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Some events and trends driving the supply chain’s standing back in 2014 remain just as influential in 2023. Common interests My 2014 post noted how the profession has evolved beyond its transportation/ warehousing roots to become a strategic resource. Only 35% confirmed that their companies have net-zero goals.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 18, 2014

TransPoland 2015. Date: 4-6 November 2015. Warsaw Transport and Logistics International Exhibition – Trans Poland 2014 is a professional B2B event. The event is a professional platform offering a chance to meet and utilize the knowledge of the sector specialists. Road, rail, maritime and air transport.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2016

That was the main question I addressed during my keynote presentation at the SMC3 Connections Conference last month, one of the leading events for transportation and logistics professionals. Confirmed: Amazon Flex officially launches, and it’s like Uber for package delivery (GeekWire – Sep 2015). 3 million sellers].

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

As recent events demonstrate, science fiction often turns into science fact. Jason Koebler and Joseph Cox explain, “In the 2015 novel Ghost Fleet , the spark that starts World War III is not a nuclear bomb, but a supply chain hack. Recent events prove, however, that failing to do so can cause serious consequences.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Gracie Myers, a researcher with Research Optimus, writes, “Predictive analytics is being applied toward all facets of business operations and processes to help anticipate events, avoid risks, and create solutions. Organizations can modify how and where they use resources to better prepare for future events. ”[6].

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

But what happens to the “Super Bowl Champion” apparel, or really from any major sporting event, for the losing team? Small autonomous vehicles will hold up cargo, like shipping containers, and allow it to be transported on railway tracks just like larger trains do. Instead, they are printed ahead of time, for both teams.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2016

What defines the small and mid-sized business (SMB) market for transportation management systems (TMS)? Visibility & Event Management. The TMS project kicked off in July 2015 and went live just seven months later in February 2016. Location Management. Capacity Management. Procurement & Contract Management.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The value of peer-to-peer learning and networking was evident at last month’s Ryder Innovate conference — “an exclusive gathering of senior leaders in transportation, logistics, and supply chain seeking strategic insight, new ideas, and thought leadership to improve their supply chain and fleet operations.” VP, LLamasoft.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2017

Moreover, cloud technology enables global access to information, explains Ship Rocket, so companies can ensure continued uptime regardless of local events or issues. In other words, greater access to identical systems prevents organizational silos from inhibiting visibility, asserts Alex Whiteman of Eye For Transport.

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Transport network disruption. Weather event. The slowdown had a final price tag of $770 million for Washington business alone—the sum of net delinquent shipments and additional costs such as warehousing and truck idling fees. Potential Sources of Disruption. Unplanned IT or telecommunications outage. Cyberattack and data breach.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

These networks draw on tools with seamless, real-time communication between manufacturing, logistics providers, suppliers and applications for enterprise resource planning (ERP), warehouse management (WMS), transportation management (TMS) and order management (OMS). Plus, they can increase profitability through cost reductions.

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 20, 2021

This sequence of events involves many moving parts, including purchasing, packaging, shipping, and transporting materials to distributors to sell to the end customer. Warehousing and storage. Founded in 2015, Arka is dedicated to helping businesses curate a custom brand experience through sustainable packaging materials.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 14, 2021

Trade journalist Rumzz Bajwa ( @rumzzbajwa ) writes, “Because of AI’s ability to process huge amounts of data, identify trends, and take into account recent world events, companies are now using AI to study consumer habits and the ups and downs of seasonal demand. .” Inventory Management. ” Footnotes. [1] 8] Michael C.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Back in 2015, Irfan Saif ( @irfansaif ), a principal with Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Cyber Risk Services practice, wrote, “Internet of Things initiatives demand targeted strategies to combat the influx of new cyber risks that will invariably accompany them.”[2] ” Transportation optimization. She explains how the IoT can help.

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Resilinc

JUNE 27, 2023

This includes extreme weather events, cyberattacks, labor issues, and industrial accidents, to name a few. You’ve probably heard of some of the most notable M&As in the past few years, such as when Adobe acquired Figma in 2022 for $20 billion or when Heinz and Kraft merged in 2015 to become one of the largest food companies in the world.

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Transport network disruption. Weather event. The slowdown had a final price tag of $770 million for Washington business alone—the sum of net delinquent shipments and additional costs such as warehousing and truck idling fees. Potential Sources of Disruption. Unplanned IT or telecommunications outage. Cyberattack and data breach.

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RFgen

APRIL 15, 2016

The supplies themselves are not the only risks, partners may try to cut corners when it comes to supply chain and warehouse management procedures. The Hapag-Lloyd transportation company reported a 65 percent increase in hazardous cargo mislabeling between 2014 and 2015, according to JOC. Major Disruptive Events.

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RFgen

APRIL 15, 2016

The supplies themselves are not the only risks, partners may try to cut corners when it comes to supply chain and warehouse management procedures. The Hapag-Lloyd transportation company reported a 65 percent increase in hazardous cargo mislabeling between 2014 and 2015, according to JOC. Major Disruptive Events.

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Freightos

JANUARY 12, 2016

Then, in November 2015, Phil joined Freightos. Shippers are getting better visibility into freight forwarding right across the value chain of Quoting > Booking > Transporting > Delivery > Billing. Taking on warehousing, and offering contracted service offerings are two obvious examples. Increasing Visibility.

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FLEXE

MARCH 28, 2017

On average, LLamasoft customers saved: 9% on inventory costs, 7% on sourcing, 6% on handling, 11% on production costs, 11% transportation costs, 10% on fixed costs and 12% on total supply chain variable costs.¹ Citations: 1: LLamasoft 2015 and 2016 Benefit Benchmarking Study. Click here to read the press release. .

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RFgen

MARCH 14, 2016

The transport industry faces a significant driver shortage. While information can travel around the world in seconds, physical goods still need traditional vehicles to transport them. It’s possible within a few years self-driving trucks will revolutionize the shipping and transport industry.

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RFgen

MARCH 14, 2016

The transport industry faces a significant driver shortage. While information can travel around the world in seconds, physical goods still need traditional vehicles to transport them. It’s possible within a few years self-driving trucks will revolutionize the shipping and transport industry.

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FLEXE

MARCH 29, 2017

On average, LLamasoft customers saved: 9% on inventory costs, 7% on sourcing, 6% on handling, 11% on production costs, 11% transportation costs, 10% on fixed costs and 12% on total supply chain variable costs.¹ </p> <p><a href="[link] here to read the press release. </a></p>

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Proxima

MARCH 27, 2020

For shippers that imported through 2015, you will recall the massive influx of containers, dray capacity issues, storage shortages, transload constraints, and significant chasis issues. Are you using a shared warehouse with other clients? How will you be impacted by this, and how will your warehouse provider respond?

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

It’s impossible for me to capture in a short blog post all of the great insights the session leaders and attendees shared during the event — as the saying goes, you really had to be there — but here are some of my takeaways from the sessions. Leveraging more technology, such as warehouse automation, is one way to manage rising labor costs.

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Elementum

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Dr. Yossi Sheffi is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , where he serves as Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL). He published Resilient Enterprise: Overcoming Vulnerability for Competitive Advantage in 2005, which focused on preparing supply chains for catastrophic events.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 21, 2016

Between mid-2014 and mid-2015, for example, both retail and food industries saw global increases of greater than 100% in mergers and acquisitions. For instance, if you will be selling a warehouse or two, how will the customers supplied by those facilities be served? The Symptoms of a Misaligned Distribution Network Design.

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