The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In respect to logistics and transport something remarkable happened at COP26. The first Z – Zero emission road transport: Global MOU for ZE-MHDVs . In 2018, according to data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) road transport accounted for three-quarters of transport emissions. Most of this, 45.1

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 4, 2018

More and more steel producers now turn to the automotive industry for increased revenue, where it uses a VMI (vendor-managed inventory) model. The solution may work just fine, generating realistic delivery dates based on current order book and capacity. What is the impact on these producers?

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Parade

JANUARY 18, 2022

However, industries like the automotive industry and some consumer electronics where supply chain issues have created shortages are likely to continue to see high demand. Rising Costs The problems that have led to , high transportation costs (high volume, port congestion, high fuel prices, inflation of equipment costs, etc.)

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

I learned about “lean manufacturing” (or simply “lean”) back in the 1990s when I met James Womack and read his book “ The Machine that Changed the World ”. Based on MIT's five-year, fourteen-country study – one of the largest and most thorough ever undertaken -- the book describes the entire managerial system of lean production.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 24, 2022

According to Yossi Sheffi ( @YossiSheffi ), Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, data is an organization’s most valuable asset. These products range from processed foods and dry goods to drugs and medical supplies, automotive parts, computer parts, and even library books.”[6]

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

Futuristic road transportation technology with digital data transfer graphic showing concept of traffic big data analytic and internet of things. The transport and logistics industry, has seen several changes in business models in the last few years. Dr Shereen’s main research interest is sustainability and supply chain resilience.

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Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

Transport Intelligence, the well-respected U.K. Transport Topics. With over 60,000 monthly viewers, Transport Topics is a prime destination for freight buffs, especially those who specialize in trucking. American Journal of Transportation. Air Transport World. Automotive Logistics. Ti Logistics Briefing.

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NC State SCRC

JULY 21, 2022

The centerpiece of the Antitrust division that drives much of their activity is the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, a statute that has been on the books since 1890. And in some cases, markets don’t operate in an environment of open competition, due to various backroom deals and shenanigans taking place….

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2018

The First Hyperloop Booking App Is Already Here (Fast Co.Design). HERE and FreightVerify partner to optimize the automotive industry supply chain. Customers in the transport and logistics industry can benefit from embedded, intelligent location services that help increase productivity and efficiency.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Manhattan Transportation Management Enhancements Enable the Acquisition and Supervision of Additional Shipment Capacity. Strong Software Bookings Growth Highlights First Half 2017 Results for JDA. UK government announces funding for truck platooning trials (Automotive Logistics). Cummins unveils electric tractor concept (CCJ).

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 13, 2022

This move comes directly from the prior play books of Amazon and Ford Motor Company , who both invested in Rivian Automotive for both parcel van and electric pick-up technology advancement and a meaningful equity stake.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 15, 2024

Tesla, the electronic car manufacturer, is the world’s most valuable automotive company. Tesla’s auto-driving feature doesn’t just take over and let the person in the driver’s seat read a book or take a nap. The recall affects nearly all the cars Tesla has sold in the United States.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2015

Transportation Management Software Systems (TMS) reduces overall hard and soft costs of transportation. Enhance an existing transportation management system and learn what TMS can do for an organization: Meet the specific needs of an organization through standard technology that supports custom business logic.

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Cathy Roberson

APRIL 19, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in dramatic shifts in volume characteristics for many transportation providers - first in supplying retailers in inventory restocking and direct to consumer and then, along with retail restocking and direct to consumer, supporting manufacturers as facilities reopened during the second half of the year.

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Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 15, 2015

Are you looking for lean books that help you create sustainable change? In this article, we will show you 10 best lean books every lean enterprise should read. Therefore, the aim of this article is to provide the list of best lean books for our readers. Womack, Daniel T. Jones and Daniel Roos.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 7, 2016

The DuPont supply chain supplied products and services into the housing and automotive supply chains. In a similar vein, their forecasts for the automotive market would have been on new automotive sales and dealer inventory. Use GPS, maps and weather signals to better predict arrival and route transportation assets.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 15, 2016

The company is a B2B Supply Chain Operating Network supporting the automotive and aerospace industries. In our research, discrete industries–aerospace, automotive, hi-tech, and semiconductor– rate themselves as performing better, being more proactive, and having greater alignment. My time on the European continent is busy.

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Convey

AUGUST 29, 2017

Convey has already exceeded total bookings from 2016, representing a 340 percent year-over-year increase to-date. Their impressive bookings growth and continued customer momentum demonstrate the high-demand for visibility and delivery management solutions that connect the dots between customers, shippers and carriers.”.

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USC Consulting Group

MARCH 31, 2023

The automotive industry has faced many challenges since the first cars rolled out of factories in the 1800s. Automobiles have become an integral part of society as a means of transportation for people and goods. In contrast, today’s automotive companies are in a constant battle for the latest features.

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QAD

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

A Lesson from the Automotive Supply Chain. In the US, automotive shortcomings are the poster child for supply chain issues. Many of these suppliers are in Asia which can make shipping subject to delays and transportation issues. An insightful e-book is online entitled “ Delivering on the Promise of Delivery ”.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The following are the insights gained from my discussion with Salim Shaikh , who leads Blue Yonder’s Automotive Industry Strategy, and James Peck , VP of Supply Chain Execution Presales, during a recent Blue Yonder Live and from webinars and automotive events that we prepared for.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

In contrast, it took the average chemical company or automotive supplier five-to-eight months. Is this a sign of a looming recession or a transportation opportunity? Digital manufacturing, cold chain technologies, robotics, transportation telematics have one thing in common. Today, we live in volatile times. Streaming Data.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2015

I spent most of my career in automotive. Starting about a year ago, I started working with third-party logistics companies, transportation guys, logistics guys, helping them improve their sales through lead generation and some innovative sales strategies. Sell More Transportation and Logistics Services. That’s interesting.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

A recent report by Frost & Sullivan, “The Future of Parts and Service Retailing in the Automotive Aftermarket” , predicts that by 2025, 10 to 15 percent of all global parts sales will be made online. The automotive parts suppliers and the electrical/electronics industry were the main drivers of the growth.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JANUARY 14, 2016

An automotive brake producer showed how sensors enable better prediction of product wear and tear, simplifying optimization of maintenance. Besides those cases, there were of course the ubiquitous examples of autonomous transport vehicles. The vessels arriving on time berth at the terminal within a pre-booked berthing window.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2014

A similar race is on to expand beyond the usual set of industries — namely, Automotive, High Tech, Retail, and CPG — and establish a leading presence in historically underserved and underpenetrated vertical industries, such as Oil & Gas and Chemical. Big Data and Analytics for Oil and Gas Transportation.

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Distinguished with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to the ToC body of knowledge, as well as co-author of his latest book, Throughput Economics, Eli is considered to be one of the most accomplished authorities in the ToC community. “We are pleased to welcome Eli onboard the distinguished ThroughPut Advisory Board.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 20, 2020

fashion, automotive, spare parts, airlines). When we closed the doors due to COVID-19 for more than a month, one of the options was to spend time reading books. Dr. Nicolas Hubbard is Director of Programmes in the Faculty of Transport and Logistics at Muscat University. retail, e-commerce, food production). Dr. Nicolas Hubbard.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Therefore, a firm would be well served to develop a supply chain strategy as described in my book: Supply Chain Transformation. Work with your broker to see if you can get priority on unloading the ship and inland transport. However, make sure you have infrastructure at the reliever port, or things might just be worse.

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Unleashed

MARCH 2, 2022

This is a radical shift from more traditional processes where demand is predicted in advance and materials are bought in bulk to reduce supply chain costs, such as transport. Catmull mentions in his book Creativity Inc. This works better for companies that deliver continuously, like automotive manufacturers.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

The reason why they can do this is that customized products are sold directly to customers so they have the higher profit margin to compensate the higher transportation cost. Managing transportation at this scale is the absolute challenge. Library Prime Storage is the area dedicated for book/magazine.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

When Brandon Stotsenburg, Vice President, Automotive at Kenda Tires, heard about the elevated duty fees that the government was imposing, he knew he had to come up with a new plan. The Evans transportation team went into high gear to redirect the containers to Detroit all while keeping the proper documentation to maintain FTZ status.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 15, 2013

The Top 10 Transportation Management Systems. Each year as businesses of every size and industry fight to broaden market share the same old questions haunt the boardrooms, “How can we reduce transportation costs? Transportation Management Systems. JDA Transportation Manager. How do we streamline our supply operation?”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

Ground transportation’s consolidation process also generates fewer carbon emissions and leaves a smaller environmental footprint than shipping individual items back to retailers. Supply Vision provides modular applications that help LSPs coordinate shipments, from quoting, routing and booking through to final delivery.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Stakeholders in key sectors, such as energy, economy, industry, infrastructure, transport, waste, agriculture, and the environment, will update relevant strategies, plans and policies and implement initiatives and projects to achieve net zero by 2050 in line with their needs and growth requirements.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Redundancy entails the presence of backup suppliers, alternative transportation routes, and sufficient inventory buffers within the supply chain network. Similarly, alternative transportation routes provide flexibility in logistics, circumventing challenges such as port closures, strikes, or transportation bottlenecks.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This honor comes after Blue Yonder was named a Leader in the Transportation Technology Value Matrix 2023 earlier this year! Companies are finding gaps in their transportation to warehousing handoff. Blue Yonder’s WMS , a SaaS solution, empowers businesses to deliver consistently high service at a value-driven cost.

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