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For December 2015, retail sales were the lowest since 2009. When we do these types of analysis, we look back at the data as far as we can reach (Y chart data is available only back to 2006 in a reliable form) and then we look at the period of 2006-2014 and the more recent period of 2011-2014. MORE
The data reveals which of the world’s most famous and successful companies have taken position in the top 10, and who has worked to invest in high-quality developments in order to become the world’s supply chain champions. MORE
The latest Master of Logistics 20 th Annual Study of Transportation and Trends Study reports that in 2011 the highest percent of transportation costs was ground freight at 76.1%, of which US long haul trucking holds a major position at 64.4%. Ground freight, especially long haul trucking, is a major portion of transportation activity and costs. In 2008, the rate reached a high of $2.50/mile and then plummeted to a low of $1.82/mile in January 2009. MORE
The more granular and comprehensive the data captured in digital format the higher the fidelity and resolution of the picture presented through digitization. Trade compliance should care about digitization because its activity is heavily dependent on vast amounts of data outside its control. MORE
Improvements in transportation management had the greatest impact on improving agility. Only one in five companies has a balanced process, and most companies struggle to get to data. Most companies lack the ability to manage data and develop a feasible plan. MORE
More data points this week confirming what we already know: demand for freight transportation is weak, which is leading carriers to cut back on capacity. Global trade volumes fell for the first time since 2009 by 1.7 MORE
The more granular and comprehensive the data captured in digital format, the higher the fidelity and resolution of the picture presented through digitization. Because digitization enables: Centralized data control. Real-time operation data management – visibility. MORE
When you run the graphs, there is marked difference for these companies that begins to appear in 2009. With the rising costs of commodities and transportation, reducing ROA can often increase operating margin. You can also request this data from the SCI Community. MORE
Here’s the news that caught my attention this week: January 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). business inventories flat, inventory-to-sales ratio highest since 2009 (Reuters). percent, the biggest decline since March 2009, after falling 1.0 MORE
Transport Reaches for the Sun ( Wall Street Journal ). Transplace is among the relatively few 3PLs that use and provide to clients their own internally-developed transportation management system (for related commentary, see “ The IT Dilemma for 3PLs ”). MORE
When I wrote a summary report at AMR Research in 2007 and 2009, there were two or 6% of the market. Data visualization is quickly advancing in the tools. Operational systems are warehouse management, available to promise, and transportation planning.) MORE
Cloud & Big Data. « Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future | Main | Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry » Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance in SAP SCM Support. Analysis showed that around 70-80% of issues faced in support could be classified or could be attributed to incorrect Master Data Maintenance & triggered a thought process of "Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance". December 2009. MORE
Gaining end-to-end visibility across your transportation processes delivers: $32.00 Access to data in single system eliminates data gathering and streamlines analysis. MORE
For forwarders, just as the 2009 financial crisis ended, another crisis began. Shippers are getting better visibility into freight forwarding right across the value chain of Quoting > Booking > Transporting > Delivery > Billing. How Freight Disrupted Itself. MORE
Flexport Raises $65 Million in Venture Capital to Expand Operations (Transport Topics). Global Container Volume on Track for Worst Year Since 2009 (WSJ – sub. Moving from trucking to ocean transportation, San Francisco startup Flexport Inc. MORE
Service failure occurring affects customer loyalty leading to revenue deduction because of high inventory cost, products return and expensive transport cost. Firm should determine the supply chain uncertainty existing and their impact on the efficiency of transport operations. MORE
Cloud & Big Data. Similarly errors can occur in master data area that affects SNP and PPDS planning. Similarly possible errors in terms of master and transactional data can be considered based on the past experience or thought through. Periodic data check processes with data checker tools and templates can be built to capture possible data issues. However maintaining better quality data will ensure that planners always get a plan that is reliable. MORE
New Vehicle Routing Activity Tool and Enhanced iPhone Functionality, Highlight Latest Version of Roadnet Transportation Suite. According to the press release, “SCS total revenue increased 5%, driven by higher operating revenue, partially offset by lower subcontracted transportation revenue. MORE
After the development of bitcoin invented by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2009, computer scientists, software industry, and the banking industry were intrigued by the potential applications of bitcoin’s underlying “blockchain” process. Christopher Tang. MORE
Specifically, technology is already replacing human in doing repetitive tasks in major industries like manufacturing, transportation, logistics, etc. As technology can excel human in data analytics and mathematical solving, it can and will replace jobs in that aspect. MORE
I started out the session by explaining the importance of the proper execution of supply chain activities – from global trade and the movement of goods to storage – and how this happens through the use of information and data to provide visibility and collaboration. MORE
The teams in these seats did not experience the down market in 2007 or the start of the market run in 2009. Machine learning will redefine master data management. Examples include allocation, available-to-Promise, and transportation routing. Outside-in Transportation. MORE
According to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics, “For-hire freight shipments in August 2017 were 38.0 percent higher than the low in April 2009 during the recession.” Specifically, gaining real-time visibility of shipments and access to real-time data and reporting. MORE
Various data points related to the trucking industry suggest we’re entering a shipper’s market. The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry, dropped 0.4 As reported in the Wall Street Journal earlier this month, “ freight truck orders plummeted 48% in January ,” according to data from ACT Research. Other data sources, however, suggest the market is in good balance. MORE
Expected Transportation Capacity Issues. The concern and dialog about the transportation capacity issues for our country have bridged the past two decades and beyond. 4 Drivers of the Looming Transportation Capacity Crisis of 2017. MORE
The more granular and comprehensive the data captured in digital format the higher the fidelity and resolution of the picture presented through digitization. Trade compliance should care about digitization because its activity is heavily dependent on vast amounts of data outside its control. MORE
Machine learning computer programs teach themselves to grow and change when exposed to new data. The current inventory-to-sales ratio in the United States sits at 1.41, higher than any time since 2009 (right after the 2008 downturn). Are we ready? And if so what's involved? MORE
New fuel options such as biofuels, hydrogen, electricity and gas are becoming more important, especially for transport. Capacity Additions, Retirements, and Changes by Energy Source, 2009 (US Energy Information Administration). MORE
He is an industrial engineer with a diploma in transportation and logistics from the University of Applied Sciences in Bremerhaven. For example, this included transport management, export management, as well as customs and foreign trade. BASF creates chemistry. MORE
As a result, many organizations are turning to third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and enhanced transportation management systems (TMS) to deliver the velocity, visibility, predictability and control they need. Fortunately, as the supply chain has evolved, so too has transportation management technology – now providing organizations with greater visibility and control over their supply chain than ever before. MORE
Supply chain professionals can learn a lot from Hollywood about outsourcing, sustainability, Big Data, innovation, supply chain strategy and risk management. Transportation against the clock. Transport can be dangerous. Hollywood as inspiration for managers. MORE
In an informal Web survey conducted by Hope Rivenburg, whose truck-driving husband was murdered in 2009 while parked in a deserted gas station, nearly 40 percent of the 4,000 drivers surveyed said it takes them, on average, an hour or more to find parking for the night. MORE
After the development of bitcoin invented by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2009, computer scientists, software industry, and the banking industry were intrigued by the potential applications of bitcoin’s underlying “blockchain” process. Christopher Tang. MORE
The more granular and comprehensive the data captured in digital format, the higher the fidelity and resolution of the picture presented through digitization. Because digitization enables: Centralized data control. Real-time operation data management – visibility. MORE
Chips attached to individual items will transmit data such as identification, location, temperature, pressure, and humidity. Not only that, they will also be able to transmit traffic conditions and drive-specific data, such as average speed and driving patterns back to the central office. MORE
At Transplace’s recent Shipper Symposium, a diverse group of shippers, logistics experts and analysts came together to discuss the latest industry trends and obstacles faced by supply chain and transportation professionals, and identify strategies for addressing these issues and improving operations. MORE
Cerasis
APRIL 9, 2015
Expected Transportation Capacity Issues. The concern and dialog about the transportation capacity issues for our country have bridged the past two decades and beyond. 4 Drivers of the Looming Transportation Capacity Crisis of 2017.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
Gaining end-to-end visibility across your transportation processes delivers: $32.00 Access to data in single system eliminates data gathering and streamlines analysis.
3rdwave
JANUARY 23, 2019
The more granular and comprehensive the data captured in digital format, the higher the fidelity and resolution of the picture presented through digitization. Because digitization enables: Centralized data control. Real-time operation data management – visibility.
3rdwave
JANUARY 23, 2019
The more granular and comprehensive the data captured in digital format, the higher the fidelity and resolution of the picture presented through digitization. Because digitization enables: Centralized data control. Real-time operation data management – visibility.
Talking Logistics
JULY 12, 2016
At Transplace’s recent Shipper Symposium, a diverse group of shippers, logistics experts and analysts came together to discuss the latest industry trends and obstacles faced by supply chain and transportation professionals, and identify strategies for addressing these issues and improving operations.
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 18, 2016
For December 2015, retail sales were the lowest since 2009. When we do these types of analysis, we look back at the data as far as we can reach (Y chart data is available only back to 2006 in a reliable form) and then we look at the period of 2006-2014 and the more recent period of 2011-2014.
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Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 18, 2016
As a result, many organizations are turning to third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and enhanced transportation management systems (TMS) to deliver the velocity, visibility, predictability and control they need. Fortunately, as the supply chain has evolved, so too has transportation management technology – now providing organizations with greater visibility and control over their supply chain than ever before.
Cerasis
OCTOBER 1, 2018
The data reveals which of the world’s most famous and successful companies have taken position in the top 10, and who has worked to invest in high-quality developments in order to become the world’s supply chain champions.
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 2, 2019
The teams in these seats did not experience the down market in 2007 or the start of the market run in 2009. Machine learning will redefine master data management. Examples include allocation, available-to-Promise, and transportation routing. Outside-in Transportation.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
JULY 26, 2013
Cloud & Big Data. « Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future | Main | Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry » Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance in SAP SCM Support. Analysis showed that around 70-80% of issues faced in support could be classified or could be attributed to incorrect Master Data Maintenance & triggered a thought process of "Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance". December 2009.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 30, 2016
Flexport Raises $65 Million in Venture Capital to Expand Operations (Transport Topics). Global Container Volume on Track for Worst Year Since 2009 (WSJ – sub. Moving from trucking to ocean transportation, San Francisco startup Flexport Inc.
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Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 29, 2016
Various data points related to the trucking industry suggest we’re entering a shipper’s market. The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry, dropped 0.4 As reported in the Wall Street Journal earlier this month, “ freight truck orders plummeted 48% in January ,” according to data from ACT Research. Other data sources, however, suggest the market is in good balance.
The Logistics of Logistics
DECEMBER 8, 2012
The latest Master of Logistics 20 th Annual Study of Transportation and Trends Study reports that in 2011 the highest percent of transportation costs was ground freight at 76.1%, of which US long haul trucking holds a major position at 64.4%. Ground freight, especially long haul trucking, is a major portion of transportation activity and costs. In 2008, the rate reached a high of $2.50/mile and then plummeted to a low of $1.82/mile in January 2009.
Talking Logistics
JULY 8, 2016
More data points this week confirming what we already know: demand for freight transportation is weak, which is leading carriers to cut back on capacity. Global trade volumes fell for the first time since 2009 by 1.7
Talking Logistics
JUNE 14, 2013
Transport Reaches for the Sun ( Wall Street Journal ). Transplace is among the relatively few 3PLs that use and provide to clients their own internally-developed transportation management system (for related commentary, see “ The IT Dilemma for 3PLs ”).
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 19, 2015
Improvements in transportation management had the greatest impact on improving agility. Only one in five companies has a balanced process, and most companies struggle to get to data. Most companies lack the ability to manage data and develop a feasible plan.
Talking Logistics
MARCH 13, 2015
Here’s the news that caught my attention this week: January 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). business inventories flat, inventory-to-sales ratio highest since 2009 (Reuters). percent, the biggest decline since March 2009, after falling 1.0
Supply Chain Movement
DECEMBER 9, 2014
Supply chain professionals can learn a lot from Hollywood about outsourcing, sustainability, Big Data, innovation, supply chain strategy and risk management. Transportation against the clock. Transport can be dangerous. Hollywood as inspiration for managers.
BluJay Solutions
JULY 21, 2015
I started out the session by explaining the importance of the proper execution of supply chain activities – from global trade and the movement of goods to storage – and how this happens through the use of information and data to provide visibility and collaboration.
Quintiq
JUNE 20, 2018
New fuel options such as biofuels, hydrogen, electricity and gas are becoming more important, especially for transport. Capacity Additions, Retirements, and Changes by Energy Source, 2009 (US Energy Information Administration).
Supply Chain Collaborator
NOVEMBER 22, 2017
According to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics, “For-hire freight shipments in August 2017 were 38.0 percent higher than the low in April 2009 during the recession.” Specifically, gaining real-time visibility of shipments and access to real-time data and reporting.
Talking Logistics
JANUARY 21, 2015
In an informal Web survey conducted by Hope Rivenburg, whose truck-driving husband was murdered in 2009 while parked in a deserted gas station, nearly 40 percent of the 4,000 drivers surveyed said it takes them, on average, an hour or more to find parking for the night.
Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
He is an industrial engineer with a diploma in transportation and logistics from the University of Applied Sciences in Bremerhaven. For example, this included transport management, export management, as well as customs and foreign trade. BASF creates chemistry.
Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 21, 2015
When I wrote a summary report at AMR Research in 2007 and 2009, there were two or 6% of the market. Data visualization is quickly advancing in the tools. Operational systems are warehouse management, available to promise, and transportation planning.)
Supply Chain Shaman
DECEMBER 26, 2012
When you run the graphs, there is marked difference for these companies that begins to appear in 2009. With the rising costs of commodities and transportation, reducing ROA can often increase operating margin. You can also request this data from the SCI Community.
Abivin
JUNE 19, 2018
Specifically, technology is already replacing human in doing repetitive tasks in major industries like manufacturing, transportation, logistics, etc. As technology can excel human in data analytics and mathematical solving, it can and will replace jobs in that aspect.
Abivin
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Service failure occurring affects customer loyalty leading to revenue deduction because of high inventory cost, products return and expensive transport cost. Firm should determine the supply chain uncertainty existing and their impact on the efficiency of transport operations.
3rdwave
JANUARY 23, 2019
The more granular and comprehensive the data captured in digital format the higher the fidelity and resolution of the picture presented through digitization. Trade compliance should care about digitization because its activity is heavily dependent on vast amounts of data outside its control.
3rdwave
JANUARY 23, 2019
The more granular and comprehensive the data captured in digital format the higher the fidelity and resolution of the picture presented through digitization. Trade compliance should care about digitization because its activity is heavily dependent on vast amounts of data outside its control.
Logility
OCTOBER 3, 2016
Machine learning computer programs teach themselves to grow and change when exposed to new data. The current inventory-to-sales ratio in the United States sits at 1.41, higher than any time since 2009 (right after the 2008 downturn). Are we ready? And if so what's involved?
Infosys Supply Chain Management
MAY 24, 2012
Cloud & Big Data. Similarly errors can occur in master data area that affects SNP and PPDS planning. Similarly possible errors in terms of master and transactional data can be considered based on the past experience or thought through. Periodic data check processes with data checker tools and templates can be built to capture possible data issues. However maintaining better quality data will ensure that planners always get a plan that is reliable.
Talking Logistics
JULY 26, 2013
New Vehicle Routing Activity Tool and Enhanced iPhone Functionality, Highlight Latest Version of Roadnet Transportation Suite. According to the press release, “SCS total revenue increased 5%, driven by higher operating revenue, partially offset by lower subcontracted transportation revenue.
Freightos
JANUARY 12, 2016
For forwarders, just as the 2009 financial crisis ended, another crisis began. Shippers are getting better visibility into freight forwarding right across the value chain of Quoting > Booking > Transporting > Delivery > Billing. How Freight Disrupted Itself.
The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
APRIL 16, 2018
After the development of bitcoin invented by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2009, computer scientists, software industry, and the banking industry were intrigued by the potential applications of bitcoin’s underlying “blockchain” process. Christopher Tang.
The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
APRIL 16, 2018
After the development of bitcoin invented by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2009, computer scientists, software industry, and the banking industry were intrigued by the potential applications of bitcoin’s underlying “blockchain” process. Christopher Tang.
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