The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

Ben is Vice President of Managed Services at Coyote Logistics , a leading global third-party logistics provider. About Ben Steffes Ben Steffes is Vice President of Managed Services at Coyote Logistics, a leading global third-party logistics provider. Ben Steffes and Joe Lynch discuss 3PL outsourcing trends.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2024

The new gauges can be joined with the bank’s monthly Global Supply Chain Pressures Index “to compare trends in the U.S The bank’s global supply chain index has been showing muted pressure on that front for some time. I highly recommend watching the movie when you get a chance. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 28, 2020

As error increases, there is a need for additional capacity. It takes more capacity as demand error increases.). The third story is a very profitable global brand with regional supply chain structures. The movement from regional to global supply chains increased corporate politics with few having clear governance.

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Global Trade Management

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Now, we are entering a third revolution that will change global trade and supply chain management as we know it: the transition from dissonance to resonance – or collaboration, as I would call it. Global trade and supply chains are essential to a business's operations, but they face several significant challenges today.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 8, 2022

Supply Chain Matters highlights two additional indices of global and US supply chain volatility relative to July 2022 global supply chain activity levels. In a prior published Supply Chain Matters commentary, we provided highlights of the various July 2022 PMI indices across select global supply chain regions. Bob Ferrari.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

There can be surprises that potentially offer a better upside: demand is higher than expected, it is possible to raise prices without affecting demand based on what is happening with competitor products, technology has allowed manufacturing capacity to ramp up faster than expected, etc. billion transactions annually.

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ThroughPut

MAY 20, 2021

Introducing ThroughPut Capacity Planning Module: Optimize Your Capacity Plans With The Power Of AI. Covid-19 has distressed the global supply chain and manufacturing networks in every country. Moreover, it has re-surfaced the importance of capacity planning and utilization based on the ever-changing demand-supply dynamics.

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ThroughPut

MAY 20, 2021

Introducing ThroughPut Capacity Planning Module: Optimize Your Capacity Plans With The Power Of AI. Covid-19 has distressed the global supply chain and manufacturing networks in every country. Moreover, it has re-surfaced the importance of capacity planning and utilization based on the ever-changing demand-supply dynamics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In a survey of 150 global manufacturing executives, 47% committed to improving supply chain visibility and tracking. According to the Global Supply Chain Disruption and Future Strategies Survey Report, this goal was the top-ranked planned tool investment. Agility to act on transparency.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JULY 25, 2022

Today’s business goals include financial as well as operational metrics, the trade-off between cost and service is only one of a number of competing priorities. New KPI’s are also being prioritized, including sustainability metrics. Business based outcomes. Optimization and analytics.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Singapore’s Status a Global Hub. From its peak, 97% flight capacity was reduced from Singapore Airlines. However Singapore has managed to preserve it position as a global trade hub. The contributions of DB Schenker Singapore toward Singapore’s status as a global trade hub have not gone unnoticed.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

With demand for drivers often exceeding availability, shippers find themselves forced to pay more to secure capacity and drivers across many industries. Leveraging a 3PL’s relationships, people, processes and technology helps businesses balance supply and demand volatility and secure reliable and consistent capacity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2024

The investment will fund part of “The Delicious Decarbonization Through Integrated Electrification and Energy Storage” project, helping these locations reduce annual emissions by more than 99 percent from 2022 levels, which is a significant step forward in the company’s global net-zero ambitions. Senate for further consideration.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

UPS is seeking alternative strategies for its truck brokerage business, which has seen sales plummet amid a freight recession marked by declining rates and over capacity. Amazon achieved its fastest-ever global shipping times last year but isn’t resting on its laurels. At American Airlines there was a 34.1 That’s all for this week.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Capacity Constraints Continue to Arise. Capacity constraints continue to come under microscope as shippers look for a better understanding to the state of the market. Top causes of capacity constraints include: . Capacity constraints within truckload and parcel have led to spillover within the LTL market.?

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

Cardinal Health’s senior vice president of global logistics, said of their implementation of the Kinaxis’ supply chain planning (SCP) solution, “I was scared! Cardinal Health, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical, surgical and laboratory products, is focused on continuous improvement of service. I put my name on the line.”

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2024

Today, 56% of global multinational companies greater than 5B in revenue have a supply chain center of excellence. Some are focused on project implementation; others are attempting to improve supply chain talent by defining career paths, training, and skill development, while others serve in an audit capacity. Lack of aligned metrics.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

We’ve seen how the lockdowns in Shanghai snarled global supply chains. The ongoing Ukraine–Russia conflict has caused turmoil in significant parts of the global food chain, and in fact, Ukraine is a major exporter of barley (30% of global totals), wheat (25%), and sunflower oil (60%). Weather events might also be factors.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Food waste has become a major global problem with real consequences to the planet. According to the UN Environment Program’s Food Waste Index, 923 million metric tons of food is wasted globally every year. of global greenhouse gas emissions. The Right Approach to Food Waste Reduction. Enable Sustainability with DELMIA.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The transportation execution and visibility systems (TES) market has seen significant growth over the last few years due to a variety of factors, including the growth of e-commerce, the strong ROI tied to these solutions, the rise of control towers and visibility requirements, capacity fluctuations, and the expansion of ecommerce.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Manufacturers and distributors experienced huge supply chain disruptions due to the pandemic which exposed many vulnerabilities and tested the resilience of supply chain leaders globally. can be measured to define this metric. It is important to note that capacity may have seasonal or temporary variation. Warehousing KPIs.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 7, 2023

According to the June report summary , the primary driver of the latest decline was the inventory metric, which reportedly contracted 6.5 Consequently, the warehousing capacity metric increased a reported 6.8 Both metrics contributed to the overall contraction in the LMI along with contracting price levels for transportation.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 9, 2024

Spanning 140 brands, 40,000 employees, 150 global markets, and 12.5 Pressures come in the form of regulations, both nationally and internationally for global operations such as Carlsberg’s. billion liters of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, the operation is vast. A prospect to raise a glass to.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Current State of Supplier Performance Management Nowadays, the interest in improving supplier performance management methods has increased due to the increase in global sourcing and that of the global economy in particular (Gordon Sherry R, 2008). The questions that are most often asked are: What metrics should I use?

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 21, 2018

On today’s episode we welcome Hannah Testani, Chief Operating Officer of Intelligent Audit , a global logistics and freight audit company. The role of technology providers as a partner to shippers and the role technology plays in aiding shippers to combat rising costs and find available capacity. Download eBook. Download eBook.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

E-commerce spending will surpass $4 trillion annually by 2020, reports eFulfilmentService, accounting for approximately 15 percent of total global retail spending. The capacity crunch continues, and the ELD mandate has lowered the number of trucks available. Order picking accuracy. On-time shipments. Label accuracy.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 30, 2023

The widespread supply chain disruptions that happened when the global pandemic hit in 2020 highlighted several important lessons regarding manufacturing and supply chain visibility. Its cross-functionality enables it to serve as the central link between plants, warehouse, distribution and customers.

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ThroughPut

MAY 25, 2021

So, how do you get and maintain a competitive edge over the others in the global market? Along with developing a baseline production and capacity planning in food supply chain , while considering alternate supply plans to consider fluctuations in demand and supply, the plan must also consider “what-if” scenarios to reduce risks.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

According to the reporting by The Wall Street Journal (Paid subscription) , Maersk’s profitability decline has more to do with new ship capacity coming into service this year as a result of ship acquisitions initiated during the prior 2-3 years. Maersk is not the only global wide carrier bringing on added new ship capacity this year.

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American Global Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2024

Key Economic Indicator #5: PMI-Manufacturing The S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI for December 2023 decreased to 47.9 In late January, prices experienced a slower growth rate based on the S&P Global Flash estimate. This flash metric registered at 50.3 Capacity increased by 1.4. from November’s reading of 49.4.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

After the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit , I took the time to recharge and took a month off from writing. The organization, tightly capacity-constrained failed to forecast and build capacity ahead of market demand. For the global supply chain, it is a constant juggling act. It has been awhile. Background.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 30, 2024

At the operational and tactical level, it supports daily activities through effective demand sensing, SKU optimization, logistics planning, replenishment planning, capacity management, and more. Step 3 – The Metric Selection phase This phase involves identifying key metrics that will help track the actual impact of AI.

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ThroughPut

MAY 22, 2024

Following this, data sources are identified and shared, and success metrics and business outcomes are defined so that everyone works toward the same goals. Step 3: Metric Selection During the next step, we focus on validating key metrics. Global Cement Manufacturer Achieves $1.5M improvement in yield margins 2.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 24, 2024

Conditions of erratic demands, long-period metrics, and unavailability of raw materials have brought forth a plethora of problems: Trouble managing capacity with high peaks and troughs in demand for goods, capacity management has become a key concern. Excess inventories lead to excess wastage.

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Logility

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Develop metrics against which supply chain stakeholders can judge their performance. Clearly defined metrics or scorecards are thus a crucial component of any endeavor towards better performance. Invest in capacity-building programs for your suppliers to promote compliance.

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American Global Logistics

JULY 14, 2023

However, there is a need for more precise and comprehensive metrics to understand the full economic impact of supply chains. Supply Chain Disruptions and Economic Consequences Supply chain disruptions can have significant consequences for the global economy. business logistics amounts to 9.1% of the country's GDP or $2.3

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ToolsGroup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

How can the modern manufacturing company leverage an AI application to remain competitive despite increasing globalization, geopolitical disruptions, recurring supply chain interruptions , and pandemics? Production Schedules and Capacity Planning. How AI Is Changing the Manufacturing Industry. Minimize production losses and defects.

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