Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Indicated in the report summary was: “ The sustained growth in the logistics industry continues to be fueled by high levels of inventory and the associated levels of cost and utilization associated with holding them. According to the September report , growth is increasing for inventory levels, inventory and warehousing costs.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Marty is the Chief Commercial Officer of Ruan Transportation , a transportation company providing Dedicated Contract Transportation, Managed Transportation, Value-added Warehousing, and Brokerage Support Services. There are 5 different categories of 3PL services: Logistics, Transportation, Warehousing, Special Services, and Technology.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Warehousing 3.) Sometimes 3rd party logistics companies are described as: Asset-based – companies that own actual assets like trucks, boats, planes, warehouses. Warehousing 4.) Warehousing Services. Vendor Managed Inventory. Inventory Management. Freight Payment / Claims Auditing. Sustainability.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 6, 2022

Pre pandemic we were importing the majority of our inventory from East Asia, in particular China and Japan. These businesses often collect tires of high quality as spare inventory and do not have the infrastructure in place to sell them. Lesson #2: Finding solutions in warehouses and distribution centers. “We

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Unleashed

JUNE 23, 2021

Best practice inventory management – and the wider world of supply chain management – has played a big part in business survival through 2021. With that in mind, here’s our pick of the 10 most important inventory management trends for 2022. 10 inventory management for 2022: 1. Multi-warehousing efficiencies.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

High freight volumes across all industries in the trucking market are expected to continue into 2022.? The added strain on resources is on track to force high freight volumes to continue well into the next year. Fewer labor resources are available to meet the rising demand in both the warehouse and in transit. ?

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Unleashed

JANUARY 31, 2023

In-transit inventory is a frequently overlooked aspect of inventory management and accounting for product businesses. What is in-transit inventory? In-transit inventory is products that have been shipped by the seller but have yet to reach the customer. Who owns in-transit inventory?

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Warehousing 3.) Sometimes 3rd party logistics companies are described as: Asset-based – companies that own actual assets like trucks, boats, planes, warehouses. Warehousing 4.) Warehousing Services. Vendor Managed Inventory. Inventory Management. Freight Payment / Claims Auditing. Sustainability.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

IDC expects spending on Digital Transformation (DX) on the top 5 use cases – smart warehousing, freight management, optimized operations, supplier network management, and predictive network inventory orchestration – to hit USD $33Bn in 2022. However, managing and tracking sustainability is a significant challenge.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2022

There are lively debates about the meaning and prioritization of scale, globalization, outsourcing, and inventory optimization. Finally, the growing urgency to address climate change, as well as social and economic inequities, are compelling higher urgency to accelerate sustainability initiatives within logistics networks and elsewhere.

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Stord

APRIL 14, 2019

This is the most recent step in the company’s sustainability initiatives: last year, it acquired enough clean energy to power all of its own operations. The British retailer River Island raised its inventory accuracy from 72% to 97% after implementing the use of RFID tags. From January to March, trucking jobs have increased by 3,300.

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Turvo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

What’s in this Sustainable Supply Chain article : The problem of carbon emissions and waste derived from supply chains. Seven ways Turvo helps build a more sustainable supply chain for third-party logistics providers (3PLs), shippers of raw materials and finished goods, and their end customers. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2018.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

German logistics giant DHL Group is advising customers to take a close look at how they manage inventories as shippers switch away from the Red Sea, though trade associations said they did not expect any notable disruptions for Europe’s top economy. Jobs in the warehouse sector were down 4,900 jobs. went out of business in 2023.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2023

Freight rates have plummeted, brokerages are struggling, and the industry is still bloated with excess inventory. With the right data you can reduce your overall transportation costs, both accessorial costs and overall freight spend. Closer to home for supply chain professionals, driver shortages continue to plague the industry.

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Stord

APRIL 7, 2019

Rail freight volumes continued to fall at the end of March alongside service outages due to flooding in the Midwest. These two ports will continue to research the feasibility of lower emissions from freight and equipment going forward. Delta reported a dip in air cargo freight last month compared to March of 2018.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 9, 2024

In the world of logistics, this means enhanced operational efficiency for inventory management, route optimization, safety and security of goods, and resource allocation. It is predicted that this, along with automated warehousing systems and self-driving vehicles, will further reshape the logistics landscape as we know it today.

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Ware2Go

MAY 4, 2023

Drayage is a critical step in supply chain management to get product from freight to parcel. Drayage is the movement of a shipping container from a cargo import location, such as a port, to an end location (typically a warehouse ). However, global shipping creates the threat of gaps in inventory and shipping delays.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Timing when stores need replenishment or when factory production will increase its demand, will likewise have better forecasting software to lower the overall waste in our inventory and retail systems. Solarisation of warehousing is possible. Putting the Planet First: Bringing Sustainability To The Last-Mile With Logistics Technology.

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Ware2Go

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Learn how freight consolidation can help boost profitability and maximize supply chain performance to help SMB’s navigate 2021’s supply chain challenges. Supply chain delays have disproportionately affected small-and-medium-businesses (SMBs), leading more to consider adding freight consolidation to their fulfillment strategy.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Every warehouse strives for efficient order fulfillment. There are many factors that can impact costs, from warehouse replenishment practices to the warehouse equipment deployed to support the fulfillment process. ” Meet Our Panel of Warehouse Pros: Nate Masterson. Dave Masterson. Nate Masterson. MapleHolistics.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Labor shortages and shifts in routes reduce the availability of air freight. The continued pressure on supply chain leaders to rethink “cost” and move to “sustainable value” drives companies to rethink the global footprint and move to a more regional model. Full Warehouses. Airfreight Shortages.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 14, 2023

Data analytics is becoming the go-to means to find efficiencies throughout the entire warehousing and fulfillment process. The power of logistics data is that it can inform every step of the supply chain while also spotting trends to help merchants forecast their demand and know when and how much inventory to order for replenishment.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 14, 2023

Data analytics is becoming the go-to means to find efficiencies throughout the entire warehousing and fulfillment process. The power of logistics data is that it can inform every step of the supply chain while also spotting trends to help merchants forecast their demand and know when and how much inventory to order for replenishment.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 13, 2023

Data analytics is becoming the go-to means to find efficiencies throughout the entire warehousing and fulfillment process. The power of logistics data is that it can inform every step of the supply chain while also spotting trends to help merchants forecast their demand and know when and how much inventory to order for replenishment.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

IoT supports operational efficiencies in areas such as asset tracking, inventory management and forecasting, improving productivity and aiding decision-making across the supply chain. Robotics enabled with AI and ML augment the work of humans in warehouses and distribution centers. Artificial Intelligence AND Machine Learning.

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Unleashed

MAY 7, 2023

With the right systems in place, manufacturing inventory management can help to reduce production and ensure all operational processes are carried out effectively and efficiently. In this guide, we cover the types of manufacturing inventory, the costs, and a few handy strategies for managing it effectively.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Labor shortages and shifts in routes reduce the availability of air freight. The continued pressure on supply chain leaders to rethink “cost” and move to “sustainable value” drives companies to rethink the global footprint and move to a more regional model. Full Warehouses. Airfreight Shortages.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 24, 2023

It involves outsourcing logistics activities, such as warehousing, transportation, distribution, inventory management, and order fulfillment, to a dedicated logistics service provider. By leveraging their capabilities, businesses can reduce transportation costs, optimize inventory levels, and minimize warehousing expenses.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 5, 2023

From a sustainability angle, they are making labor more productive. For example, freight forwarders are extending their service offerings to include e-commerce fulfillment. Sustainability – LSPs need to have their own sustainability goals to demonstrate and report how they are supporting the goals of their customers.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

The warehouse management system (WMS), e-commerce platform, vendor systems and more may already be integrated. Customers expect orders within the same time frames as Amazon, increasing freight spend. Outdated software and disconnected data contribute to problems in managing inventory and integrating systems. Stay flexible.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 6, 2024

Role of AI in the Transportation and Logistics Industry The adoption of AI in transportation and logistics industry has led to significant advancements in several operations, the most talked about of which has till date been warehouse automation. Here are the top three high-impact AI use cases in logistics today.

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20Cube Logistics

MAY 15, 2022

These include warehousing, transportation, freight forwarding, inventory management and packaging. This change can be attributed to the shift in the consumer behaviour towards responsible and sustainable practices. Green – warehousing. Recycling the packaging.

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Supply Chain Management In the ever-evolving world of freight and logistics, volatility has become the new normal. Procurement experts face transportation costs, customer demands, and high pressure on global container and air freight rates. Let’s think back on demand forecasting and warehousing management.

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Procurement Academy

AUGUST 10, 2021

What defines this approach is “flexibility” to right-size inventory, fitting the demands of the market in a specified time, enhancing the logistics service processes, and increasing the elasticity of the logistics process to respond to market instabilities profitably. Benefits of Elastic Logistics and warehousing.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2022

To learn more about the future of logistics, tune as they give a preview of the topics for their upcoming Manifest conference happening in 2023 like sustainability, connecting the ecosystem, machine learning, and intelligent infrastructure. When it started, it was a lot of discussion about over the road trucking and freight brokerage.

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Stord

AUGUST 5, 2020

August 6, 2020 Stord is thrilled to announce our partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency as a SmartWay Logistics Company , just a few months since expanding our freight capabilities. An EPA SmartWay partnership provides us with the gold standard of emissions calculating tools for sustainability accounting.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Labor shortages and shifts in routes reduce the availability of air freight. The continued pressure on supply chain leaders to rethink “cost” and move to “sustainable value” drives companies to rethink the global footprint and move to a more regional model. Full Warehouses. Airfreight Shortages.

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