GlobalTranz

JULY 20, 2015

While conventional logistics optimizes the flow of goods from producer to consumer, reverse logistics manages the processes for inverting that flow to deal with returned parts, materials and products from the consumer back to the producer. Most often, this includes warranty recovery, value recovery, repair, redistribution, product recalls, used parts and replacement materials for refurbishment, service or product contract returns, and end-of-life recycling.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 20, 2015

Supply chain professionals have said for years that integrated planning and execution is the Holy Grail for market responsiveness and operational efficiency. But often they think of this as integrating demand planning with supply chain execution. However, additional and more immediate benefits can be achieved by integrating transportation planning with warehouse management.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Supply and Demand 162

Talking Logistics

JULY 20, 2015

The first drone delivery approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was conducted last Friday in rural Virginia. A drone operated by Australian drone startup Flirtey delivered 24 packages of medicines to a remote health clinic in Wise County, Virginia. It took the drone 3 minutes to make the journey, which typically takes a car 90 minutes over bumpy roads.

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Virginia Journal Logistics Network Optimization Software Video 153

Enterra Insights

JULY 20, 2015

There are few certainties in life; but, we all know that the global population is growing (predicted to reach 9 … Continued. The post Big Data and Technology: Changing the Face of Agriculture appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Big Data Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Software Data 133

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

Logistics Network Optimization Software

NFI Industries

JULY 20, 2015

Read more. 07/21/2015. Supply Chain. Transportation. Supply Chain, Transportation Management, Transportation.

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Global Trade Management

JULY 20, 2015

According to JOC.com, SeaIntel Maritime Analysis recently reported, that the trans-Atlantic vessel reliability hit a three-year low. “Only 42 percent of ships in the trade arrived within one day of their scheduled calls.” This figure represents the performance on the trans-Atlantic service level for April 2015 only. Based on the shipments monitored over the last twelve months, arviem’s performance analysis concludes on a similar figure.

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Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Cargo Scenario Planning 46

RFgen

JULY 20, 2015

3-D printing technology could revolutionize the manufacturing industry. Additive manufacturing is making its way into the industry as an alternative to modern automation processes. The popularity and efficiency of 3-D printing technology is beginning to look enticing for some companies. According to TechTarget, some companies are beginning to “print” parts of their products for easy assembly , and this technology will provide new ways for businesses to fulfill manufacturing quotas wh

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 20, 2015

Myth Number 1 is that Testing is an Important Phase of a WMS Project

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DAT Solutions

JULY 20, 2015

When you quote a rate to a shipper, what references do you use to ensure that your prices are not too high or too low? I recently talked to a freight broker who works as an agent for a large 3PL, and he told me that before quoting a price to a customer, he always does three things: He checks the ratio of load postings vs. truck postings for the lane to see how difficult it will be to get a truck.

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3PL Packaging Customer Service Research 76

Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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Logistics Middle East

JULY 20, 2015

JFK airport in the US is building a $48m facility to house every type of animal that passes through its gates, with a launch date of early 2016.

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Cargo 49

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 20, 2015

Respected Analyst John Larkin with a Look at Key Transportation Sector from Last Week

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Transportation 32

Logistics Middle East

JULY 20, 2015

Actros's is highest selling truck family in the Middle East, and the truck?s V6 and V8 engines are also popular within the industry.

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Oman Industrial Industry 50

DAT Solutions

JULY 20, 2015

If you own or manage a freight brokerage, you’re keenly aware of all the expenses associated with running the business. But do your employees know how much you spend for payroll, benefits, rent, taxes, etc.—and does it matter? Many successful brokerage owners believe that their employees need to understand how their company makes money. Sales employees are typically aware of the company’s top-line revenue.

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Logistics Middle East

JULY 20, 2015

The certification positions DhabiJet as a regional leader in the aviation services sector and reaffirming Abu Dhabi?s position as a top global aviation hub.

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Elementum

JULY 20, 2015

The collapse of a major bridge on I-10 connecting California to Arizona served as a striking reminder that US infrastructure is failing and little is being done about it. Bridge in Troubled Water. On Sunday afternoon, a bridge along Interstate 10—a key shipping route between Arizona and Southern California— collapsed during a heavy rainstorm , injuring one and leaving countless drivers stuck.

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Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Arizona Sourcing Strategies 107

Logistics Middle East

JULY 20, 2015

DP World London Gateway has opened the first distribution centre at the future largest logistics hub in the country.

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Logistics Distribution 46

Logistics Middle East

JULY 20, 2015

An Egyptian naval vessel was engulfed in flames following an attack by ISIS, but reports of casualties are conflicted.

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Shipping Report 43

More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.

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Logistics Middle East

JULY 20, 2015

President and CEO of MSC travels to Iran to discuss logistics opportunities following nuclear deal.

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