Talking Logistics

MARCH 6, 2015

Descartes Reports Fiscal 2015 Fourth Quarter and Annual Financial Results. The post This Week in Logistics News (March 2-6, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Ports Gridlock Reshapes the Supply Chain (WSJ – sub. Brooks Bentz Joins Transplace as President of Consulting Services.

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Elementum

APRIL 25, 2016

Another eMarketer report forecasts that annual U.S. billion in 2015 to US $548.22 Despite these positive forecasts, risks and complexities have emerged for logistics companies as they try to balance service and cost. One of the main challenges is warehouse space. million in 2015, up 110% from 2014. billion by 2019.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

And on the subject of sustainability, SCDigest.com covered Walmart’s 2015 Sustainability report : Walmart, the world’s largest corporation, is fresh out with its 2015 sustainability report, the eighth such document it has produced. The data is shared with suppliers who know when to ship more products.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

By forecasting future supply chain and logistical events, companies can gain a competitive advantage and prevent monetary loss due to inaccurate stocking, and mismanagement of goods, deliveries, and time.”[2] ”[4]. The benefits of predictive analytics. ” She goes on to explain a bit about how predictive analytics works. .”

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Cathy Roberson

APRIL 2, 2021

” In its latest forecast for 2021 which was published on March 31, the WTO expects the world merchandise trade volume to increase by 8.0% Source for the image below: WTO and UNCTAD for trade volume data; WTO for forecasts). in 2021 after falling 5.3% Next week the post will have a bit more meat to it.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2016

Better use of asset-based and non-asset-based resources, such as dimensional pricing, forecasting, storage, kitting, less-than-truckload (LTL) and truckload usage in freight consolidation. Warehousing and E-Fulfillment. International Shipping Optimization. As a result, some specific services have emerged from the shadows.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 4, 2020

Inventory optimization is also considered as the next level of inventory management for warehouse and supply chain managers. Inventory Optimization can easily help manufacturers overcome warehouse management and stocking problems. Demand forecasting. Accurate demand forecasting is an important element of inventory optimization.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 4, 2020

Inventory optimization is also considered as the next level of inventory management for warehouse and supply chain managers. Inventory Optimization can easily help manufacturers overcome warehouse management and stocking problems. Demand forecasting. Accurate demand forecasting is an important element of inventory optimization.

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IQMS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Key factors influencing inventory levels, supplier quality, demand forecasting, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, production planning, transportation management and more are becoming known for the first time. The example below shows how a wide spectrum is being used to accomplish demand forecasting, and Lennox is using machine learning today.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 19, 2018

In 2015 it was a dark story if you were a carrier. The costs of shipping goods and services is rising , as seen by increased capacity rates, which is leading to higher supply chain costs for corporations, and the consolidation of smaller trucking and logistics companies that cannot keep pace. . • trillion, or 7.7%

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Back in 2015, Irfan Saif ( @irfansaif ), a principal with Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Cyber Risk Services practice, wrote, “Internet of Things initiatives demand targeted strategies to combat the influx of new cyber risks that will invariably accompany them.”[2] As I noted in a previous article, caution is warranted.[1] ”[6]. .”

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 4, 2016

GameStop expects fewer price markdowns with ship from store service ( Dallas Business Journal ). Now, we’re shipping from stores. Terra’s Demand Sensing capabilities allow companies to combine massive amounts of data from the supply chain to leverage demand signals which dramatically improve forecast accuracy.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 10, 2015

On June 23, 2015, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) released the “State of Logistics Report,” which happens to be in its 26 th year. Motor carrier transportation cost for 2014 was approximately $702 billion, and an additional $10 billion was found to exist within costs related to shipping.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 23, 2017

UPS Establishes New Peak Shipping Charge. Carrier warehousing, anyone? (DC FedEx forecasts higher profit for FY 2018 (Reuters). If At First You Don’t Succeed… ”) Based on the website, it looks like the company is still in stealth mode and stuck in 2015 (the date of its last press release). DC Velocity).

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Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 13, 2020

IBP fully integrates strategy with rolling forecasts , with a process for enterprise resource reallocation and with a corporate communication plan (Van Hove, 2016). A system can automatically ship stock across the supply chain to optimize customer service and minimize obsolescence. STRATEGIC AND VISIONING ENVIRONMENT.

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Vinculum

JANUARY 7, 2022

From $5 billion to $20 billion, the increase in e-commerce profit made by the Gulf States was estimated to be four times between 2015 and 2020. With over 90% internet penetration in the Middle East and almost half the users using online shopping mode, it has been forecasted that the e-commerce market size would increase to $48.6

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Barcode scanners, tablets and smartphones allow warehouse staff to manage inventory more efficiently. Measuring and tracking inventory accurately is essential to a well-oiled warehouse operation. Accurate and true inventory data also contributes to visibility, allowing managers to understand data trends and forecast future demand.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Barcode scanners, tablets and smartphones allow warehouse staff to manage inventory more efficiently. Measuring and tracking inventory accurately is essential to a well-oiled warehouse operation. Accurate and true inventory data also contributes to visibility, allowing managers to understand data trends and forecast future demand.

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EazyStock

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

*This post was originally published June 2015; it was updated September 2018*. The system makes forecasting and inventory planning easy. Veeqo – Warehouse Management System. Veeqo is a Warehouse Management System (WMS) for retailers. You can even see exactly where in a warehouse any goods are located.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 8, 2016

Honeywell To Acquire Intelligrated, A Leader In Supply Chain And Warehouse Automation Technologies. percent between the final quarter of 2015 and the first quarter of 2016 and the International Air Transport Association has lowered its growth forecast for air freight demand in 2016 to 2.1 percent from 3 percent.

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FLEXE

MAY 18, 2017

Why is shipping so important? Amazon has transformed the market in such a way that free, two-day shipping is now the accepted norm and that’s quickly evolving into one-day expectations. Multiple sources of industry research confirm that the number one reason is due to high shipping costs. increase from 2015.

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FLEXE

JUNE 8, 2017

With its vast distribution network in the United States, Amazon has set a precedent for shipping logistics that’s probably making your team sweat. Shortening the last leg between warehouse and customers reduces the number of shipping zones through which packages must travel, decreases delivery times, and lowers overall shipping rates.

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Veridian Solutions

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Use Automation to Understand and Forecast Demand for Each Channel. Similar processes exist within the warehouse. Individual stores can handle the same processes of the warehouse in fulfilling online orders for shipping or pickup within the store. But, easier to manage does not always amount to easiest to implement.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2016

When I called Mark to tell him that Clorox outperformed for the period of 2009-2015 in the Household Products sector and won the Supply Chains to Admire Award, he commented, “ Lora, I am happy to help. The conversation focused on P&G’s slow response to adapt to smaller units and flexible shipping policies.

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TMC

MAY 26, 2016

Where are you likely to encounter the worst bottlenecks when shipping product between the U.S. Department of Commerce , in 2015 Mexico produced 3.4 auto part exports to Mexico have more than doubled and were valued at more than $30 billion in 2015. supplier ships more product than a buyer in Mexico can handle. and Mexico?

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

With nine GRIs announced by carriers since January 2015 making a big impact on the market, it’s important to understand why the increases happened and how the upcoming Chinese New Year plays a role. in 2015, accounting for the addition of 1.72 in 2015, accounting for the addition of 1.72 million TEUs by December.

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6 River Systems

JULY 16, 2019

More warehouses are adopting robotics technology than ever before. The warehouse robotics market was valued at $2.28 There are several types of warehouse robots offering varying functionality, allowing warehouses to select robotics solutions that aid with various processes. market leading the way.

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FLEXE

JUNE 8, 2017

With its vast distribution network in the United States, Amazon has set a precedent for shipping logistics that’s probably making your team sweat.</p> </p> <p>Amazon’s network also enables it to offer better shipping prices—and for Prime members that usually means free two-day shipping.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 23, 2016

Exports – Forecasting the “perfect storm” or something else? Daily indicators point to an export forecast that is much less than stormy, but the big picture suggests otherwise. Decreased bunker charges and mitigated low sulfur fuel charges have been the norm since mid-2015. Outlook on U.S. Transportfolio. export volumes.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Calculating shipping costs is easy, right? If you’re a new ecommerce brand, you might think that your shipping costs always depends on the actual weight of the shipment. However, the actual weight is only one part of the equation as far as understanding what your shipping rate will be. What is billable weight?

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 17, 2015

Though backlogged containers at ports are starting to clear, it will likely be months until they are all offloaded from ships, drayed to warehouses, and unloaded for transfer to trucks. When you add in time for customs, you may be looking at a 25- to 41-day lag, which overlaps with the start of increasing spring shipping volumes.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Along with the design of supply chain strategy, the design of the supply chain itself, especially the part dealing with outbound distribution from plants or warehouses, is instrumental in the success or failure of businesses. . Poor forecast accuracy. Supply Chain Network Design. Procurement costs. Inventory and storage costs.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2015

There’s no snow on the ground, and there’s none in the forecast. analyst Colin Sebastian] believes Amazon will eventually ship air-cargo packages for other companies as well, putting it in direct competition with UPS, FedEx and others. Some retailers hadn’t done a good job of forecasting demand.”. It’s warm outside.

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Elementum

OCTOBER 29, 2015

FedEx announced recently that it plans to ship a record number of boxes this winter —317 million in total. Now, they are raising prices, putting in constraints, and they are hiring a lot more warehouse workers and putting more trucks on the road. I asked Sheffi if he believes that 2015 will be smoother. Looking to the Holidays.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Inventory management can be a mammoth of a task for B2B companies, especially since B2B organisations are often selling and shipping bulk amounts of products at a time. Inaccurate forecasts. A related challenge for B2B owners in terms of order fulfilment is inaccurate demand forecasts. Related posts.

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6 River Systems

JULY 30, 2020

Managing warehouse inventory, on its face, seems a simple concept: Keep enough stock on hand to fulfill orders, but not so much stock that your warehouse is filled to the brim with inventory that won’t move for months (or years). Is demand likely to increase, decrease or remain the same over the coming weeks and months?

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Over the period of 2009-2015, only 88% of companies made improvement on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. Companies passing these two tests are then analyzed against the performance factors for 2009-2015: Growth. Orbit Chart of VTech for the Period of 2006-2015 at the Intersection of Operating Margin and Inventory Turns .

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