ModusLink Corporation

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Loader, cargo truck, forklift with driver, worker with cart, boxes on rack. From warehousing and inventory management to shipping and returns processing, 3PLs are equipped with the expertise and infrastructure to streamline every step of the fulfillment journey. Warehouse of wholesale.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

With a wide array of products stored in its fulfillment centers, Amazon can consolidate orders and optimize its inventory management systems. To overcome this, Amazon has developed sophisticated inventory management systems that allow them to efficiently store and retrieve products from their fulfillment centers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 9, 2022

Just last year many were chartering their own cargo ships to get all these goods to their destinations.) While consumers may see some short-term benefit in the form of discounted goods, many retailers have had to reset investor expectations , reflecting the expected hit on margins from carrying so much inventory. All aboard.

Inventory Management Software 224

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Inventory Management. Vendor Management. Customer / Supplier Management. The easiest way to look at 3 rd party logistics is by the service they provide, which fall into 5 buckets: 1.) Transportation 2.) Logistics 3.) Warehousing 4.) Technology 5.) Special Services. Transportation Services. Small Package. Intermodal.

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Clear Spider

APRIL 18, 2023

Think Lean to Go Green Lean inventory management is a greener approach to managing your inventory. A company that uses a lean inventory approach holds only what is necessary at all stages of production. That’s where powerful inventory management comes into the picture.

Supply Chain Design Software 96

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Resilinc

AUGUST 30, 2023

Weight limits have also been adjusted, forcing some ships to unload and transport cargo to the other side of the canal via train—increasing transportation costs. In Germany, the Rhine River faces a historic low this year, preventing many vessels from moving cargo. The ACP also implemented “Condition 3” until September 2, 2023.

Panama 62

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Transportation services include : Small Package, Air Cargo, Ocean, Less Than Truckload, Truckload, Fleet Acquisition, Equipment / Drivers, Dedicated Contract Carriage, Intermodal, Final Mile, Rail. There are 5 different categories of 3PL services: Logistics, Transportation, Warehousing, Special Services, and Technology.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

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ShipBob

MARCH 28, 2024

This deferral of customs formalities until the in-bond cargo reaches its final destination or is ready for exportation reduces the administrative burden. Strategic inventory management Utilizing in-bond shipments and bonded warehouses allows businesses to optimize their inventory management.

Inventory Reduction 52

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Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 30, 2021

As many of these stores are also serving as online fulfillment locations, positioning the right inventory at the right store will be important. Hence, investing and utilizing a good inventory management system will be critical. The key here is fast. I’m also an analyst at the Journal of Commerce.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Inventory Management. Vendor Management. Customer / Supplier Management. The easiest way to look at 3 rd party logistics is by the service they provide, which fall into 5 buckets: 1.) Transportation 2.) Logistics 3.) Warehousing 4.) Technology 5.) Special Services. Transportation Services. Small Package. Intermodal.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 9, 2024

In the world of logistics, this means enhanced operational efficiency for inventory management, route optimization, safety and security of goods, and resource allocation. IoT delivers a data-driven decision-making process that enables logistics managers to make proactive decisions to minimize wasted resources and avoid delays.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 28, 2023

Just 14 years later, the first air cargo flight took place in 1910. He writes, “If you are a part of a very large, multinational corporation, there is great likelihood that there is a logistics department, a distribution center, a freight management function, a warehouse team, an inventory management organization, and a planning team.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2015

Cargo Chief Cracks the Code on Transportation Capacity. But the ripple effect of same-day delivery on inventory management, store operations, and IT is anything but trivial. For example, there’s Cargo Chief , which issued a press release this week on how it is “cracking the code on transportation capacity.”

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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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. ” Understanding the Impact of Pricing and Promotion on Inventory. Your ship’s come in! That’s a good thing, right?

Price Reduction 130

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Kinaxis

MARCH 17, 2015

Borrowing a quote from CBC : “If we can move the cargo out of Halifax in a timely manner, we don’t get into this situation. Any time spent simulating a new plan is potentially time not spent moving cargo. Those cars don’t get frozen in,” said Kevin Piper with the Halifax Longshoremen’s Association Local 269.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

including digital control towers fueled by artificial intelligence (AI), data science and analytics, strategic product segmentation, inventory management, operations intelligence and analysis, strategic sourcing, and effective pricing and promotions management.

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Stord

APRIL 7, 2019

Macy’s hired its first chief supply chain officer (CSCO) to oversee sourcing, inventory management, distribution, and sustainability. Delta reported a dip in air cargo freight last month compared to March of 2018. Delta reported a dip in air cargo freight last month compared to March of 2018. This number fell by 5.4%

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 20, 2020

Meanwhile, the global air cargo volume has dropped significantly, explains Greg Knowler, JOC Senior Editor , “up to 5,000 tons of cargo in air freight from China to the U.S. This is a stunning turn of events as it is the first cargo-only flight for American Airlines in 36 years, carrying medical supplies, mail for U.S.

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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.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

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Cathy Roberson

JANUARY 9, 2023

Previously Sender was with Kyozou Inc, a multichannel and inventory management technology company. Catch my weekly column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets, and the occasional podcast on Air Cargo World. Stephen John is the founder of telecom and technology-focused consultancy HCG Holdings LLC.

Las Vegas 52

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

Among the services which they provide are transportation, warehousing, cross-docking, inventory management, packaging, and freight forwarding. What are the 3PL Services? Below are the 5 categories of logistics services along with a listing of the 46 services. Logistics Services. Inbound Logistics. Just-in-Time (JIT). Package Delivery.

3PL 106

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Global Trade Management

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. The ability to in real time identify the location and status of the sourced goods gives the importer the ability to fine tune its distribution channels, its inventory management and its ability to fulfill commitments to its end users. Links to Global Trade Management.

Cargo 40

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

Among the services which they provide are transportation, warehousing, cross-docking, inventory management, packaging, and freight forwarding. What are the 3PL Services? Below are the 5 categories of logistics services along with a listing of the 46 services. Logistics Services. Inbound Logistics. Just-in-Time (JIT). Package Delivery.

3PL 100

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

Among the services which they provide are transportation, warehousing, cross-docking, inventory management, packaging, and freight forwarding. What are the 3PL Services? Below are the 5 categories of logistics services along with a listing of the 46 services. Logistics Services. Inbound Logistics. Just-in-Time (JIT). Package Delivery.

3PL 100

3PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Warehousing 100

Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 4, 2020

There are many things that you have to take care of when it comes to managing your shipment. The logistical challenges include protecting your cargo, making multiple stops for pick-ups and drop-offs, and connecting with different delivery channels (air, rail, etc.). A reliable transport company will handle all the logistics for you.

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 21, 2022

The first solution from the duo was FedEx Surround which allows businesses to provide near-real-time analytics into shipment tracking to the zip code, which, in turn, will provide "more precise logistics and inventory management." For daily thoughts and shares, be sure to follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Inventory management techniques. It involves: Inventory management. This capacity isn’t just about customer service, either — it’s about inventory management. This company will manage your warehousing, packaging and shipping. Inventory management techniques. Bulk management.

Inventory Reduction 52

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

For example, Christopher Tang reports blockchain solutions are being developed for ocean cargo to help make operations more efficient.[3] Nanjundaiah concludes, “One solution that holds good across the above challenges: Blockchain Technology.” ” Use cases can help make this point.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

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Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 15, 2022

Despite the disruptive nature of supply chains over the past couple of years, inventory management systems have not seemed to help retailers as effectively in forecasting and managing inventories - particularly as retailers made significant investments in omnichannel strategies. I wear a number of hats these days.

Inventory Reduction 52

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Inventory management. Your freight forwarder is in charge of your precious cargo, so it’s important that you establish a good working relationship with them. These extra services include warehouse storage, cargo insurance, cargo tracking and dangerous goods handling. International export and import documentation.

Negotiating Skills 45

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 21, 2022

By understanding the customer’s needs, logistics managers can implement better route planning to reduce operational costs and improve fulfilment rates. In addition to product management, logistics also includes inventory management. Listed below are some benefits of a strong supply chain and logistic strategy.

Inventory Reduction 104

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Kinaxis

APRIL 8, 2015

A popular subject in several expat Facebook groups is checking to see who’s planning on flying back to their origin country, and whether those individuals would mind taking along a little extra cargo. General News Inventory management capacity management Capacity planning Logistics shared economy'

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Freightera

JUNE 29, 2023

This level of transparency provides better inventory management, reduced shipment delays, and enhanced customer satisfaction. Internet of Things (IoT) Devices IoT devices have become instrumental in LTL shipping by enabling seamless communication between cargo, vehicles, and logistics networks.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

You can’t just turn around a giant cargo ship. I’ve been in supply chain management for more than a decade now. Once cargo has shipped, there are no “backsies.” This is why supply chain managers are always stressing over demand forecasts — something that tops the list of most critical inventory management practices.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2017

The transition from an on-site data handling to the cloud one opens the new opportunities in the overall company management. In the below article I propose to have a look at the main benefits and advantages of the cloud-based logistics management. A Better Scope Management. A Better Cost Mainframe.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 200

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crisp

JULY 12, 2023

As we speak, cargo vessel traffic is clearing up, shipping costs are returning to normal, and goods are more readily available in-stock. They now recognize that suppliers armed with real-time insights can deliver superior performance in terms of inventory management, order fulfillment, and meeting customer demands.

Real-time Visibility 52

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3rdwave

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Conversely, it’s just as easy to find situations where parties are typing container numbers into terminal websites in the hopes of finding the true status of their cargo. At one end of the spectrum, one can find terminal operators that employ API calls to communicate with other players in the maritime eco-system.

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