BlueYonder

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Retail Sales Jump More Than Forecast. retail sales rose more than forecast in November and the previous month was revised higher, indicating a broad strengthening of consumer demand as the holiday shopping season got under way. This week: U.S. Bloomberg reports that U.S. The post U.S.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 15, 2022

Any successful business will take measures to forecast supply and demand for their products and services. Freight forecasting is a method of predicting what the freight market will do in the days, months, and years to come. The Job of a Freight Forecaster. The Job of a Freight Forecaster. Freight Demand Modeling.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Retail Sales Jump More Than Forecast. retail sales rose more than forecast in November and the previous month was revised higher, indicating a broad strengthening of consumer demand as the holiday shopping season got under way. This week: U.S. Bloomberg reports that U.S.

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Logility

AUGUST 4, 2022

Much of the merchandise languishing aboard cargo ships stuck in ports around the world during the pandemic-fueled supply chain crisis has made it to store shelves. An optimal pricing and promotion analysis solution uses machine learning algorithms and price elasticity models to create promotion-influenced forecasts.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2022

I am continuing to work on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2026, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. These changes can add significant time to the ETA.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Container Freight Costs and Forecasting: Intrinsically Linked & Frustratingly Challenging. 3 Tips for Cargo Theft Prevention. Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: The Challenge of Freight Container Utilisation and Why it Matters. 12 Smart Ways to Reduce Your Freight Costs.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 7, 2022

The post How to Make Cargo Movement More Sustainable and Efficient appeared first on ThroughPut.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

We know that you are also the victim of the ‘ Warehouse Disease’ , i.e. even after regularly organizing your warehouse, it turns messy the minute you receive or ship some cargos. Use Automatic Data Collection and Cargo Handling. To organize your warehouse efficiently , you can bin locate your cargos. Now it is possible.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2021

Cargo transfer requirements. By retrieving live information such as vessel position, weather forecasts and tidal flows combined with indicators such as vessel size, inventory or traffic, algorithms help to determine the expected arrival time. Other planned vessel movements. Designated berth’s compatibility with the arriving vessel.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 31, 2022

But if there was some delay in the sorting and packing of the cargo, their trucks would spend additional waiting and idle time at the warehouse. Warehouse management can give the logistics chain a forecast of the cargo and packages which are going to be shipped out of the warehouse.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2015

New Capabilities in JDA Flowcasting Attack the Toughest Retail Forecasting Challenges. Cargo Chief Cracks the Code on Transportation Capacity. For example, there’s Cargo Chief , which issued a press release this week on how it is “cracking the code on transportation capacity.”

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 9, 2024

Benefits include efficient tracking, vehicle and cargo safety, automated logs, route optimization, low operating costs, timely deliveries, fuel savings, reduced carbon footprint, and improved customer service. It will reduce human intervention and benefit significantly from insights derived from AI technologies.

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20Cube Logistics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Supply Chain Forecasting. After you place an order with a vendor, you use the estimated delivery dates to forecast your next order, logistics, and distribution. MyHub automatically adjusts your forecast if there are any changes at any point with your inventory, production, or shipping.

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Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 1, 2022

The planning typically begins at the start of the year as shippers work with carriers to share updated forecasts of capacity requirements throughout the year to ensure parcels are delivered on time during the season. However, if shippers under or overestimate their forecasted capacity requirements, they could incur a penalty from carriers.

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Global Trade Management

JANUARY 14, 2015

One of the main problems our clients from all different industries encounter in terms of damage of cargo in transit is the moisture and condensation – especially on those shipments with long transit time. If the outside temperature however in this example falls below 9 °C, condensation will happen and affect the cargo quality.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 21, 2021

Autonomous Guided Vehicles (AGVs) Although not yet widely adopted, AGVs, as potential substitutes for forklifts, promise to revolutionize the way cargo is transported inside and outside the warehouse. As a result, the demand for forecasting and accurate decision-making is on the rise. billion in 2020 and is projected to reach USD $14.18

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

IDC also forecasts that by 2023, 30 percent of Asian enterprises will ship freight using a SaaS-enabled platform, resulting in improved efficiencies in load matching and reduced shipping costs. Dynamic routing has empowered logistics providers to consider plans B, C and D, offering alternative options of ocean and air freight cargo.

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Cathy Roberson

OCTOBER 4, 2023

According to a UPS blog post from 2022 , UPS uses Google Cloud for its harmonized enterprise analytics tool (HEAT), an in-house business intelligence platform, using advanced predictive analytics to forecast, optimize, and control how packages move through UPS’ network. HEAT was deployed to employees in 2018.

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Cathy Roberson

MAY 19, 2021

Busy times for all of us and in particular supply chain managers who are dealing with capacity constraints, delays, the rise of e-commerce, forecasting in this crazy environment, identifying and analyzing data, and putting the data to use in strategies. Research firm, Gartner forecast the global TMS , market to grow to $2.11

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Ware2Go

APRIL 28, 2023

While logistics data can optimize demand forecasting for warehousing decision makers, streamlining dock-to-stock is a critical step for avoiding stock outs and guaranteeing 1-2 day shipping. Every minute that product sits on a truck, cargo ship, or warehouse dock is a minute that it can’t be turned back into revenue.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 17, 2016

That’s never going to compete with Amazon—not only its existing footprint, but in light of its new investments in logistics that include localized fulfillment sites, global trade services, and even sea and air cargo transport—like its May 5 announcement of plans to double its fleet of leased Boeing 767 freight jets for package deliveries.

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SupplyPike

MAY 14, 2020

Forecast and Forecast Variance: To keep up with the current volatility, retailers are tweaking the “event forecast” frequently. It’s a good idea to check your forecast multiple times throughout the week. Walmart GRS Sales Forecast. In general, suppliers should try to keep this above the 98.5%

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The sub-text of this report is that much of the cargo that has been planned for either back-to-school, fall, and holiday related fulfillment is either in-transit or mostly already arrived at warehouses. The report’s cited data from the Freightos Baltic Index indicates that shipment of a 40-foot container from China to the U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 13, 2023

Further indicated is that “ there are now too many ships in the water bidding for cargo, resulting in heavy competition on prices. ” Meanwhile, The Wall Street Journal reported at the end of May reports that ocean container shipping lines are now losing money on trans-Pacific routes amid weaker demand.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 29, 2020

Even within the FCL option, optimization maybe achieved using the right type of container for the right type of cargo – like 20’ container for weight based cargo and 40’container for volume based cargo. Optimize your cargo packing. Audit your quotations/invoices. Triangulation. Do not incur unnecessary charges.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 17, 2022

These synergies can help organizations forecast the precise amount of manpower and resources that would be needed to execute shipments when needed, for how long and even in multiple locations.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 13, 2022

The advent of containerization heralded a revolution in cargo handling techniques, the ramifications of which are still influencing maritime trade all over the world today. With AI in forecasting, not only is the number of full containers clearer, but an estimation of available empty containers is also procured.

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Locus Robotics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Precisely, AI and other technologies such as machine learning offer companies powerful predictive analytics that transform manufacturing supply chain management by improving the accuracy and speed of forecasts. Remember, it is important to face all changes with an open mind.

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

A TEU is one 20-foot-long cargo container or its equivalent. November is forecast at 1.63 from last year, and December is forecast at 1.6 November is forecast at 1.63 from last year, and December is forecast at 1.6 January 2018 is forecast at 1.66 October was estimated at 1.75 million TEUs, up 4.9%

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2022

Ocean ETAs are focused on when a ship gets into port and begins to unload its cargo. For example, the closer a retailer gets to a product’s selling season, the better the retailer understands how the product should be allocated to different stores based on an updated demand forecast. It is the end-to-end ETA that matters to shippers.

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Resilinc

MARCH 22, 2022

Port disruptions were headline news throughout the year, from the COVID-19 lockdowns at Ningbo and other busy Chinese export hubs to the blockage of the Suez Canal by the Ever Given cargo ship.

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Cathy Roberson

APRIL 2, 2021

I write for publications such as the Journal of Commerce and Air Cargo World. ” 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).

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SupplyOn

MAY 25, 2020

The Transport Volume Forecast provides remedy. The challenge of general cargo: No short-term transport capacities available The situation is particularly difficult if the transported volumes are not full truckloads but general cargo or partial loads (less than truckload, LTL). So, what to do?

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ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Software suites streamline material flow via demand forecasting , expedition of crucial processes, and bottleneck identification. Demand Forecasting. Demand can be forecasted accurately through AI competencies. Having an accurate demand forecast ensures that supply is managed accordingly.

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 14, 2022

According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA) latest forecast (March 3), daily spot prices for Brent oil closed at almost $124/b in the first week of March. However, there’s a lot of uncertainty in the EIA’s forecast due to the Russia-Ukraine war and the US domestic economy. I wear a number of hats these days.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 20, 2018

Examining and sharing inventory forecast data with supply chain partners can help you be proactive with your international transportation partners in order to get the space you need. Other activities that can help exporters is by enhancing their visibility and forecasting their volumes and production dates.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2017

A TEU is one 20-foot-long cargo container or its equivalent. from last year, and October is forecast at 1.72 November is forecast at 1.62 from last year, and December is forecast at 1.59 November is forecast at 1.62 from last year, and December is forecast at 1.59 January 2018 is forecast at 1.64

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