Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2022

The carriers in turn are tracking the ELD devices on their trucks or by a downloadable app that the driver puts on his smart phone. Too often visibility is pigeon-holed into outbound logistics. The post Real-Time Visibility: The Customer Has Spoken appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 12, 2015

50 th Symposium Procurement and Logistics. en/all-events-en/50th-symposium-purchasing-and-logistics/. . German Association Materials Management, Purchasing and Logistics). Register today and travel to Germany‘s capital to THE meeting place for specialists and managers from purchasing, Supply Chain Management and logistics.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 17, 2013

American Shipper recently released its annual benchmark report entitled “ Global Transportation Management Benchmark Study: Climbing the Visibility Sophistication Ladder.” Transportation & Logistics Transportation Management network data shippers transportation'

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Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 21, 2015

5th Annual Life Science & Temperature Controlled Logistics. During the two days of the Cold Chain & Logistics Forum you will not only hear good practices of highly experienced speakers and recommendations to tackle your daily challenges, but you will be proactively involved in the discussions resolutions and findings.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

One key factor for this is consumer expectations continue to reach higher benchmarks. It uncovers valuable insights about the current state of last-mile logistics in these countries. Logistics is regarded as a supporting function during this phase. These considerations are pivotal for success.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 15, 2018

There’s no better time to be in the logistics service provider (LSP) industry than right now. This year’s Eye for Transport (EFT) Global Logistics Report shows increased momentum and optimism more than ever. Game Changing Technologies for the Logistics Industry. Logistics Providers Struggle with Digital Transformation.

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Silvon Software

JUNE 1, 2023

The KPIs here highlight procurement, production, logistics, and customer fulfillment. Download Silvon’s KPI Guide – Drive Better Business Performance Set targets and benchmarks: Set specific targets or benchmarks for each material flow KPI based on industry standards, historical data, or desired improvements.

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Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 2, 2016

Customer Facing Supply Chain Management is the next level of O2C process maturity which is focusing of customer front end elements and brings Order to Cash cycle firmly integrated with customer experience, customer service, logistics, planning and other key functions. Benchmark customer experience and customer centricity elements.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 19, 2018

Unfortunately, this means small and mid-sized shippers, which are already struggling to maintain profitability in logistics and shipping , will face additional struggle in attempting to procure full truckload capacity. Download eBook. Benchmarking progress and use of all transportation modes. Staying attentive to the market.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

JANUARY 28, 2015

Download the tool here. Planning & Logistics – how does the distributor Supply Chain stack up? The tool is not difficult or complicated and it will not take too long to run through the various questions and benchmarking statements. While focussed on FMCG the tool is applicable to all sectors using distributors.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

The 3PL Summit & Chief Supply Chain Officer Forum is Europe’s largest meeting of 3PL Providers and customers featuring the biggest industry thought leaders and hard-hitting sessions exploring new opportunities, technologies and markets in logistics. >> Download the 2014 brochure here. Tony Gunn, MD, Menlo Worldwide.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 15, 2018

There’s no better time to be in the logistics service provider (LSP) industry than right now. This year’s Eye for Transport (EFT) Global Logistics Report shows increased momentum and optimism more than ever. Game Changing Technologies for the Logistics Industry. Logistics Providers Struggle with Digital Transformation.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We've already listed the top 10 manufacturing articles, the top 10 supply chain articles, and yesterday, the top 10 logistics articles. Among the most discussed catalysts for the next approaching transportation capacity crunch, we have to look at collaboration between all the players in the myriad of logistics layers.

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Oracle SCM

DECEMBER 7, 2015

This is all great news for shoppers, of course, but it does lead to some significant logistical challenges for the shippers that are expected to fulfil the orders. For my money, the key lies in the ability of shippers to completely understand the product, their customers and their logistics operations.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 26, 2023

” My interest in this area led me to conduct some benchmarking research from professionals who are experienced in the acquisition and implementation of warehouse management systems. He was involved in deploying the MA system for a number of consumer brands and retailers, including Cabela’s, REI, Puma, and Regal Logistics.

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Silvon Software

JULY 22, 2022

Download Silvon’s KPI Guide – Drive Better Supply Chain Performance. . 60% to 70% is considered a good benchmark of inventory levels. Download our Free KPI Guide Packed with Tips for Planning, Creating & Executing a Performance Measurement Strategy. Logistics / Shipping Metrics That. Inventory Days of Supply.

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Veridian Solutions

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Material Handling & Logistics advises retailers to start planning for the following peak season much sooner than most. Download a Copy of the White Paper. Preparation and execution of a successful peak season plan must include these steps: Benchmark your systems to determine volume flexibility, says Manhattan Associates.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2015

As a third-party logistics company focused on over the road transportation management, and having an LTL rating engine and web-based TMS for nearly 20 years (web-based even before Google!), BONUS : Download the Guide To LTL Freight Mangement White Paper. at Cerasis, we know a thing or two about the nuances of LTL procurement.

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Supply Chain Insights

JUNE 27, 2013

We now have 30 podcasts available for download via iTunes or your favorite podcatcher. The team responded. It has taken us three months, but we have done it! So, as you are traveling this summer, listen to Straight Talk With Supply Chain Insights. You will not be disappointed.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 30, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters commentary, Executive Editor Bob Ferrari pens highlights of the 2022 Crossroads Event recently conducted by the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics. This Editor had the opportunity to attend the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics ( CTL ) 2022 Crossroads Event. Background.

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BlueYonder

MAY 16, 2018

During the conference, 90 executives from the manufacturing, retail and logistics industries attended the Executive Exchange, sponsored by KPMG LLP (KPMG). Manufacturers’ and logistics providers’ supply chains are critical to meeting the customer promise of fast and accurate shipping.

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BlueYonder

MAY 16, 2018

During the conference, 90 executives from the manufacturing, retail and logistics industries attended the Executive Exchange, sponsored by KPMG LLP (KPMG). Manufacturers’ and logistics providers’ supply chains are critical to meeting the customer promise of fast and accurate shipping.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Fortune 500 shippers like Anheuser-Busch, P&G, Niagara, and Unilever trust Convoy to lower costs, increase logistics efficiency, and achieve environmental sustainability targets. Additionally, Convoy provides an automated quote benchmark, which compares the bid to the market. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2018

How a TMS creates competitive advantage for shippers among several other benefits such as the ability to benchmark carriers, support multiple carrier options, and then use reporting to use data as a step off point to better collaborate with carriers. Download the E-Book. Download the E-Book. Download the White Paper.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Such expenses encompass not only the carrying costs but also the immutable operational expenditures, logistical intricacies, redistribution costs, and various ancillary outlays that collectively contribute to the holistic landscape of ownership costs. To Download our best practice guide for Cycle Counting Procedure, Click here!

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Zipline Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Though some blame retailers for creating too challenging a logistics environment for their suppliers, there is well-founded reasoning behind their increasingly stringent delivery standards. Having a logistics function that can meet and exceed retail delivery requirements is necessary for success in today’s business landscape.

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Freightos

MAY 22, 2017

Discussing this with Cathy Roberson of Logistics Trends and Insights , she partially attributed the trucking advances to the deregulation in the 1980s, which triggered fierce competition, as well as more accessible communications across individual truckers. Option 2: Personal Banking-style Logistics Process Automation. DOWNLOAD SURVEY.

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Compare logistics infrastructure using Logistics Performance Index World Bank has produced Logistics Performance Index (LPI) report since 2007 to aid policy makers to benchmark logistics infrastructure in their countries. Resource: Logistics Performance Index 8. Resource: Jobs in Logistics 38.

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ShipBob

JULY 9, 2021

Download the Guide. Common types of qualitative data include surveys and interviews, industry benchmarks, competitive analysis, and more. . In this article, you will learn the importance of supply chain forecasting and the most common qualitative and quantitative forecasting methods used in ecommerce. .

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Freightos

JULY 23, 2015

Logistics is the prime example of a changing industry – colossal, ripe for disruption and utterly opaque. Enough to go through every single article published in the top tech blogs – Techcrunch, Verge, Mashable and Recode – since 2007 to count how often articles about logistics startups, freight or cargo were published.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

It’s my favorite question to ask industry executives these days, and it’s a question I asked Jeff Potts, Vice President of Sales at BluJay Solutions in a recent episode of Talking Logistics. “We So drivers are able to download an app and get real-time visibility to available loads and what those loads pay.”

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JULY 8, 2014

As my career progressed, I focused on working with customers who chose to outsource their logistics. Benchmarking, performance measurement against key performance indicators (KPIs), and business intelligence are all methods to identify opportunities and continuously transform the organization.

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

But, your delivery promise and logistics strategy is more important than ever. From a logistics standpoint, you can gain a lot of momentum by teaming up with technology providers that reduce traditional costs of warehousing and moving goods from point A to your customers’ doorsteps. Retailers—of all sizes—are jumping on this trend.

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6 River Systems

JULY 21, 2020

Each company has specific areas of focus, bottlenecks, and other issues that determine the metrics that should be improved, although comparing KPIs against industry benchmarks can be helpful to determine areas for improvement. On the logistics side, having standardized products makes implementing automation easier.

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Locus

MAY 25, 2022

The American customer satisfaction index customer experience benchmarks for timeliness of delivery fell drastically from 82 in 2020 to 76 in 2022. The American customer satisfaction index customer experience benchmarks for ease of tracking shipment fell to 81 in 2022 from 83 in 2020 in the US. Download Now! Source: statista.com.

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6 River Systems

APRIL 23, 2019

The world of logistics is increasingly driven by technology , with artificial intelligence, big data, the Internet of Things (IoT) and automation among the biggest logistics trends today. Paul Trudgian owns and manages Paul Trudgian Ltd , a leading supply chain and logistics consultancy based in the UK. Paul Trudgian.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Editor’s Note: Our “ Research in Focus ” series highlights research conducted by select partners on timely and important trends impacting supply chain and logistics professionals today. For additional insights on this topic and the rest of the survey results, please download the full report.

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