The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Hottest Growth Sectors in Supply Chain Management. Over the last several months, I have had the opportunity to speak with hundreds of CEOs, vice presidents, directors of operations and various management personnel within the supply chain management (SCM) industry. Automotive. Technology. Conclusion.

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Shipsy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

India is on the verge of becoming the world’s third-largest auto manufacturer by 2020 but unfortunately, India’s logistics cost as a per cent of sales is at least 30% higher than China mainly because of inefficiencies. Let’s take a look at 5 major challenges being faced by Indian automotive industry.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 10, 2016

What’s wrong with aftermarket supply chain planning really has nothing to do with planning, but with management expectations. New technologies have enabled far better approaches to planning aftermarket and service parts and far better results. In a word, technology. But the technology exists now to do it.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Therefore, both outsource these tasks to specialized reverse logistics providers to assist with examining, categorizing, sorting, and finally disposing the product returns. A key opportunity in reverse logistics stems from the data that can be collected. pharmaceuticals). The entire process can be labor intensive.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Therefore, both outsource these tasks to specialized reverse logistics providers to assist with examining, categorizing, sorting, and finally disposing the product returns. A key opportunity in reverse logistics stems from the data that can be collected. pharmaceuticals). The entire process can be labor intensive.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2015

Freight rating software is a necessity for shippers and 3PLs. When shopping for a Freight Rating Software System with TMS, look for key points that will add value and provide additional benefits for shippers. Is the pricing done through a licensing agreement or by a “software as a service” offering? Go with TMS Integration.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

As a result, Global Supply Chains have experienced severe “Supply side Shocks” with massive disruptions impinging on all sectors. It even took authorities some time to recognise the vital importance of warehouse logistics, supply chain continuity, truck drivers and other transport operators. Crisis Recovery.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

The Internet’s large-scale global penetration has spawned an increasingly large number of technology and web-savvy consumers, creating a huge opportunity for both industrial manufacturers and their end customers. Manufacturers will be able to improve their inventory due to the information presented by both supply chain and operations data.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 28, 2018

The costs of reverse logistics amount to more than $750 billion per year, and the demand for reverse logistics has risen in recent years with the rise of e-commerce. Other products, such as those used for hygiene or personal uses, could increase the risk of cross-contamination throughout the supply chain.

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Requis

JUNE 25, 2020

Susie Bodnar is part of the generation that is driving supply chain innovation forward. She is a 15-year logistics veteran, educator, consultant, and an active volunteer with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP). Supply Chain Next · 012 – Susie Bodnar.

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BlueYonder

JULY 2, 2021

37%), beauty products (22%), automotive/Powersports (20%) and health/personal care (20%). During back-to-school shopping season, retailers can use technology powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to drive accurate demand and assortments to reduce waste with dynamic segmentation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. This is a significant acquisition that will change the supply chain software landscape. One Network provides supply chain planning, execution and a multi-enterprise supply chain network solution. One Network offers the most agile solution in the market.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

At the beginning of 2020, the global market for automotive parts and accessories had enjoyed several years of high margins and steady growth in a stable environment. This means automotive parts and accessories businesses must start looking at changing their business model and will need technology to help support the change.

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Locus

AUGUST 16, 2022

Last-yard delivery has redefined the meaning of convenience and costs in last-mile logistics. What is the last yard in logistics? Last-yard is an extended stage in last-mile logistics that ensures goods promptly reach customers’ hands or the point of use. Let’s dive in. You are busy with your accounting and billing tasks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Over the years, cost and efficiency ruled the supply chain agenda. The Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO) has gained prominence as organizations tackle the disruption and prepare for a post-COVID world. Corporations across industry verticals are looking to diversify sources of supply beyond China.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 11, 2013

Automotive. Logistics and Distribution. Technology Services. Supply Chain Management. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (GSCM). Newsroom Investors Careers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 24, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Why is Supply Chain Such a Great Career Path? The world of supply chain management is constantly changing, helping companies to become increasingly efficient and profitable across the entire supply chain. GET our EBOOK HERE. Talent development.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week, with 3PLs dominating the headlines: FedEx to Expand Global Portfolio of Solutions with Acquisition of GENCO. UPS Acquires Polish Healthcare Logistics Company Poltraf. Radiant Logistics Acquires Don Cameron and Associates, Inc.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 22, 2022

The topic, Application of NFTs in Supply Chain Management, is buzzing in the supply chain & logistics space. Not only will the NFTs move the supply chain from unnecessary paper trails to an electronic platform, but they will also reduce all the bottlenecks experienced in the pipeline.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 15, 2013

How do we streamline our supply operation?”. The answer almost always requires close scrutiny of a companies supply chain infrastructure and the status of its Transportation Management System (TMS). The IBM Sterling TMS software package plans and executes inbound/outbound transport structures and automates the entire process.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 24, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Coronavirus Exposes Global Supply Chain Fragility! Every aspect of our lives has been disrupted: our health, freedom of movement, employment, the economy, our ability to buy goods, and virtually every Supply Chain. Supply Chain Disruptions … So Far.

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DELMIA Quintiq

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

This is the second part of a two-part blog series that analyzes waste reduction in circular economies through a systems thinking lens, taking into consideration product design and supply chain operations. In the first blog post of this series , I examined the question: Can circular supply chains help solve our global waste problem?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 7, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. As such we have introduced our “Seasoned Leadership in Action™” Interview series at Supply Chain Game Changer.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2017

While the growth in the third-party logistics market has slowed somewhat, 90% of the major companies in the U.S. third-party logistics market has grown to become a $166.8 CEVA Logistics (The Americas). CEVA Logistics (The Americas). Total Quality Logistics. Total Quality Logistics. Coyote Logistics.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

To complicate this, reverse logistics capabilities must be established to handle the high volume of exchanges, returns, and damaged goods as more websites cater to a guaranteed zero cost of return policy. Experts have warned that driving too much responsibility up the supply chain can result in significant risk and loss of control.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Knowledge is power in the world of supply chain management, and every company is searching for the next best way to save money and meet consumer demand. That’s why we’ve created this list of the top logistics and supply chain journalists and thought leaders that we follow and suggest you check out in 2020. .

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

Yesterday we began our two part series on 2016 supply chain trends that will drive supply chain management into the future. As with most trends we all have read over the last few years, the focus was on technology. Supply Chain Trends 2016: 5 Additional More Areas of Focus. We listed the first 7.

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