Savi

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

With a transportation landscape of high demand across most modes of transportation and low supply in the current market, increasing efficiency and productivity is essential for shippers. Diminishing truck supply, high freight demand, and an ongoing driver shortage all contribute to rising rates in intermodal transportation.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Dr Shereen’s main research interest is sustainability and supply chain resilience. Addressing the Talent Gap in Logistics and Supply Chain. Is your freight invoice accurate? Rethinking the next normal: Transforming Logistics and Supply Chain Workflows with Samsung. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

With economies on the bounce-back, logistics continues to be the backbone of modern society and with the need for a lean freight sector. Dr Shereen Nassar is the Global Director of Logistics Studies and the Director of the MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management programs at Heriot-Watt University Dubai. Dr. Shereen Nassar.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Often, targets are set and metrics are viewed in functional silos, leading to sub-optimized supply chain performance.” Let’s give you nine more finance supply chain KPIs to measure through shipping analytics applications. Tracking damage rates is a critical factor in supply chain management.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 22, 2024

Separate reports further indicate that air travel booking sites are indicating that flyers are paying added attention to the aircraft associated with individual flights. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 4, 2016

DOT Releases 30-Year Freight Projections. I haven’t had a chance to speak with E2open yet about this acquisition, but I see it as another example of how the solution footprint of Supply Chain Operating Networks continues to expand, especially into the collaborative planning realm. Through direct connectivity with U.S.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

Is your company one of the many that take a minimalist approach to freight management? Yes… I did say minimalist, not lean. When I say minimalist, I’m talking about the many companies which, while reliant on freight to keep supplies coming in and products going out, don’t see freight management as a core competency.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Third party logistics (3PL) and outsourcing of nearly every conceivable logistics function is a known, proven, and highly mature strategy that delivers near immediate financial and operational performance efficiencies that assist companies to reduce costs and improve supply chain performance. Excellence ?

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 13, 2015

From the research, we know that when organizations have source, make and deliver reporting to the same leader, that supply chain performance improves (intersection of operating margin and inventory turns). This work is typically periodic to accompany a freight bid or an end-to-end project. We hope to see you there!

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2020

If you have wondered how to improve OTIF and overall supply chain performance, you are not alone. We have a few tips on how to make logistics improvements to increase OTIF performance. Carriers will not inform you before booking a shipment that they will have difficulty delivering to a certain location.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 7, 2017

I see these same mistakes, day in day out, Across all industries, across all countries, and it has been that way for as long as I can remember… So let me share some thoughts that might help you avoid these mistakes and boost your Supply Chain performance. I have a ‘top 10’ list of common Supply Chain mistakes.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 12, 2017

We constantly strive for Best in Class Supply Chain performance , but only 20% of companies ever achieve it. The sad truth is, that most Supply Chains tend to remain right where they are, without significant performance improvement. So how do you move up the Supply Chain Performance Pyramid?

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TMC

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

There are many ways to measure supply chain performance in terms of resilience, but there is one that’s easily overlooked even though it is gaining in importance: Detection time. A major freight company employs a team of meteorologists that works closely with its flight dispatchers and contingency coordinators, for example.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

There are no shortage of articles, videos, and books on S&OP, so rather than reinvent the wheel, I thought I’d do a brief write-up of answers to some key questions that get to the heart of S&OP. If you ask people what S&OP is, a very large number will say it is demand and supply balancing. What is S&OP?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

Many experts and practitioners believe that higher levels of visibility would help to manage or even resolve the current bottlenecks causing congestions and delays, logistics costs and freight rates. He is the co-editor of the first book of maritime informatics and the follow-up book recently published by Springer.

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MIT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 10, 2013

In my 2005 book The Resilient Enterprise: Overcoming Vulnerability for Competitive Advantage (MIT Press, 2005) I wrote that continuous security, resilience and risk mitigation efforts can be hampered by their own success. I gave the example of Sun Microsystems, which suffered a spate of freight thefts in Europe.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

These includes Food, construction, fashion, fast-moving consumer goods, electronics, automotive, professional services and freight The reports say that only a small proportion of these emissions are produced during final manufacturing and that most are embedded in the supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

2016 Supply Chain Trends: The First 7 of 12. Freight/Container Loading: Augmented reality could replace the need for a physical cargo list and load instructions. We will then do a deep dive all month long and until we have covered each trend individually within these categories.

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American Global Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Partnering with a 3PL is not a new concept, and many of the world's most successful companies have long recognized their value as the freight market continues to evolve. These three horsemen of the logistics apocalypse are creating havoc in supply chains worldwide. See Drucker’s book, The New Realities , 1990.)

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GlobalTranz

JULY 7, 2016

We continue our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). Today's post will cover the top 5 supply chain blogs from 2016 so far. 3 Core Metrics & 10 Soft Metrics for Measuring Supply Chain Performance.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Dr Shereen’s main research interest is sustainability and supply chain resilience. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – September 2020. Ocean Freight Visibility Spells new Opportunities for Supply Chains – LogiSYM September 2020.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 21, 2020

The short-term strategy to build resilience, is to focus on three major elements, essential to keep freight moving. . Boost agility in logistics: multimodal solutions to combat increased freight costs and limited capacity. Logistics and Supply Chain Management programmes at Heriot-Watt University Dubai.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 16, 2023

The reasons were obvious, ongoing supply chain supply challenges as again reiterated by company CEO Guillaume Faury to reporters: “ The headwinds of the complexity of the supply chain remains in 2023. Boeing continues to be challenged with ongoing supply chain shortfalls and other logistical and production issues.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Expertise: Sourcing, Supply Chain Analysis, Logistics & Transportation, Logistics Management Consulting, Freight (Maritime, Land, or Air), Logistics Technology Solutions. in Management Science, he brings a wealth of knowledge to help your organization optimize processes and enhance supply chain performance.

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

At the same time, an effective logistics strategy can improve supply chain management and overall supply chain performance. As such, an effective logistics strategy must be flexible enough to adapt to the ever-evolving supply chain to sustain optimal service levels. and Design 2 Part.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Achieving end-to-end supply chain visibility has always been (and remains) a top priority for companies, but in the past couple of years, the spotlight has been on a particular segment of the process: achieving real-time freight visibility. How Advancements in Technology are Facilitating Supply Chain Visibility.

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