Talking Logistics

JUNE 22, 2015

According to the press release : The proposed standards are expected to lower CO2 emissions by approximately 1 billion metric tons, cut fuel costs by about $170 billion, and reduce oil consumption by up to 1.8 appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. I’ve highlighted other case studies over the years.

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

General warehouse industry statistics Warehousing costs & revenue statistics Warehouse efficiency statistics Labor statistics in the warehousing industry Automation adoption in the warehousing industry Warehouse performance metrics Warehouse automation stats: General warehouse industry statistics 1. According to data from the U.S.

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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. Mr. McGuigan joined Transplace during the acquisition of SCO Logistics in April 2011, where he was President and CEO.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 20, 2022

Regarding the latter, reportedly there are beliefs expressed that bots are better at collecting different types of data without error, making rational decisions and predicting future outcomes based on metrics of performance. Not all respondents shared such views, but the respondent percentages would indicate definitive viewpoints.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2016

In 2010, Walmart announced its goal to eliminate 20 million metric tons of GHG emissions from its global supply chain by the end of 2015. million metric tons to date, saying that some measures had led to a doubling of fleet efficiency. Last year the company announced that it has exceeded this commitment early by eliminating 28.2

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Elementum

AUGUST 16, 2022

Cloud Computing is “Eating The World”…of Business In 2011, entrepreneur and investor Marc Andreesen wrote an article for the Wall Street Journal titled, “Why Software is Eating the World.” Here are some representative metrics from a few of the titans: Amazon Web Services had a 34% share of the enterprise cloud adoption in 2022.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 20, 2012

We are trying to understand how supply chain leaders have raised the bar at the intersection of these four sets of metrics on the supply chain effective frontier. I also believe that it is because the organization is not incented to manage cash-to-cash metrics. In 2011, insurance claims and business continuity amplified the discussion.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

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. Their processes cannot ship and track the EACH and the outsourcing to third-party logistics is too expensive.

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Shipsy

MARCH 26, 2019

Initially, the term “gamification” got people talking when Gartner included it to its “Hype Cycle” list in 2011. Gamifying last mile deliveries With the supply chain industry making the most of the current technological boom, automation of end-to-end logistical processes is becoming increasingly popular.

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Shipsy

MARCH 25, 2019

Initially, the term “gamification” got people talking when Gartner included it to its “Hype Cycle” list in 2011. Gamifying Last Mile Deliveries With the supply chain industry making the most of the current technological boom, automation of end-to-end logistical processes is becoming increasingly popular. Ashmia Tiwary. March 26, 2019.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

For the past five years, the team at Supply Chain Insights identified Supply Chains to Admire Award Winners by analyzing performance by peer group on the key metrics of growth, operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). In 2018, Rockwell Automation won the Supply Chains to Admire Award.

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FLEXE

MAY 10, 2018

According to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, they have “invested over $150 billion worldwide in fulfillment networks, transportation capabilities, and technology infrastructure, including AWS data centers” since 2011. Use the same logistics technology platform to manage inventory across your network. Lower the cost of storage.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

For the past five years, the team at Supply Chain Insights identified Supply Chains to Admire Award Winners by analyzing performance by peer group on the key metrics of growth, operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). In 2018, Rockwell Automation won the Supply Chains to Admire Award.

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FLEXE

MAY 10, 2018

According to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, they have “invested over $150 billion worldwide in fulfillment networks, transportation capabilities, and technology infrastructure, including AWS data centers” since 2011. Use the same logistics technology platform to manage inventory across your network. Lower the cost of storage.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 10, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Insuring that each function, including online marketing, store operations and supply chain have common objectives, metrics and aligned rewards for the coming year. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. IT enablement in areas like Mobile work management, Health and Safety, Metrics monitoring (KPI) etc. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011. January 2011. Financial Services.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Some of those are Cognos, iLog, SPSS, Core Metrics, Emptoris, Vivisimo and many others, as world is moving from reactive to proactive. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. « The Upcoming 2011 Holiday Buying Season will again Test Retailer MCO and Supply Chain Capabilities | Main | Factors Influencing Delivery Address Amendment » Demand Planning in CPG industry - Practising the Best Practices. Posted by Umesh Sonawane on November 11, 2011 8:06 AM | Permalink.

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Locus

MAY 3, 2023

C above 1850–1900 in 2011–2020. Some of the common challenges faced by businesses include: No set guidelines or standardized set of metrics: At the moment, there are no set guidelines or standardized metrics for measuring the ROI of sustainability in last-mile delivery.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 28, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. A further benefit of integration of these many systems is to allow organizations to effectively report on their sustainability metrics. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 23, 2020

Just six years later, when the Japanese earthquake and tsunami of 2011 struck, Cisco was well prepared. To create flexible and balanced supply chain organisation, it is necessary to integrate strategy, processes, metrics, and technology enterprise wide and across customers, suppliers, and service providers.

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Supply Chain Network

AUGUST 15, 2012

On whichever metric one compares, Unemployment, GDP, Inflation or Currency, Canada has fared better during this downturn. Looking at GDP, Canada and the US both went negative in 2008 and based on aggressive stimulus both returned to roughly 3% in 2011, however since that time there is about a 1% spread with Canada at 2.75% and US at 1.75%.

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Turvo

MAY 29, 2020

As reported in 2011 by Supply Chain Management Review , “the fundamental problem with current supply chain visibility and analytical models is that discovering or learning what happened in the past no longer provides a competitive advantage. Everyone has access to some form of data, and every process generates more of it. It’s that simple.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Completed in 2012, the ERP project forced the company to standardize organizational design, roles, and metrics. In 2010-2011 Shell partnered with Terra Technology to roll-out demand sensing as a bolt-on to the SAP environment. They saw a steady drop in inventory and reduced working capital by about 50% over the period of 2011-2015.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2013

For example, in 2011 Amazon initiated a program called Amazon Prime (free 2-day shipping and discounted 1-day shipping). 2) Customize Logistics Network. When you segment a customer based on the service needs, you may have to tailor the different logistics networks to serve different segment.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2013

2011: Earthquake/Tsunami in Japan. 2011: Thailand Floods. However, the logic Cisco uses to manage the disruption is very robust and details are summarized into the infographic below, Note: metrics data is for illustrative purpose. Metrics look very simple and its kind of nice to have something like these. Discussion.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 9, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Example: For a shipper, number of shipments at a 3PL warehouse might be a relevant metric while the 3PL provider may be more interested in the number of shipments for all serviced shippers. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. April 2011.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

Metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) measure how well the shipper-transportation provider does in daily continuous improvement. Create daily route designs, complete real time track and trace, generate real-time metrics , and complete daily problem solving. Measure Transportation Performance. Problem-solving methods.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

“As the logistics industry faces extraordinary pressures, maintaining a culture of compliance is more critical than ever. Yet many companies, lulled by efficient and relatively inexpensive logistics and transport, have been applying lean and just-in-time production methods that span global networks.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. In this blog I will focus on first couple of sub process of demand planning cycle - 1) Setting up demand planning objectives and metrics for different business units/customers/key items/locations 2) Setting up the frequency of the forecasting process (create/review/publish) with the time horizons.

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Claritum

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Supply chain and logistics constitute almost £3 trillion in “value at stake: the combination of increased costs that [as a result of digital innovations] will migrate among companies and industries from 2013 to 2022. Shared leadership and metrics, but emerging integration. Compliance. Innovation. Compliance. Innovation.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. Consistent Business Intelligence - BI metrics can be obtained consistently across the entire business banking on the foundation of single version of master data. December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011.

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ModusLink Corporation

MAY 25, 2022

Reverse Logistics and Performance. Reverse Logistics is thus an important element to look out for and should always be considered due to the high brand impact potential. Make sure to review the performance metrics of the Fulfillment service provider on Reverse Logistics in detail to avoid surprises. 2011, 4 november).

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Third-party logistics companies ( 3PLs ) specialize in distribution, warehousing and fulfillment services. The core competency of these companies is logistics , and they do it well. Even Amazon used third-party logistics companies when the company first started, until reaching sufficient scale to have a logistics arm of its own.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Stop Looking At Flashy Logistics Technology. In 2011, UPS trucks drove 20.4 A 20,000 metric tons reduction in emissions. Working at a logistics startup means attending a lot of logistics and freight conferences, most with the same technology panels talking about the same technology again and again. The result?

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 12, 2021

A similar amount of data was produced over just two days in 2011. 2] Yossi Sheffi ( @YossiSheffi ), Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, asserts big data already is an organization’s most valuable asset. By 2013, this volume was created every 10 minutes.”[1]

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 11, 2018

If upstream partners fail, as in the case of Thai computer disk drive manufacturers (factories hit by flooding) or Japanese semi-conductor producers (the 2011 tsunami), supply chains running too lean may have no fallback solutions. Love-Hate Relationships Flourishing in Logistics. Just storing data is not a problem.

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