GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

When you choose a company to transport your freight or to supply you with the materials you need to manufacture a product, you are putting your hard work and reputation in their hands. Therefore, it is paramount for you as a logistics and supply chain professional to have a keen sense of how to properly evaluate a supplier.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2022

And now on this week’s logistics news. US challenges Canada’s dairy policies. Robots are continuing to become key components in the logistics space. And, in comparison to the previous high-water marks, which were set just three months ago in the fourth quarter of 2021, they show growth of 7 percent and 25 percent respectively.

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Elementum

AUGUST 9, 2022

Traditional DfSC best practices include: minimized premium freight, expected product updates, pool demand, minimized carrying costs, optimized order management, and minimized warranty cost. At the same time, China’s Zero Covid policy has repeatedly brought supply lines in the country to a halt.

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Elementum

APRIL 22, 2015

This growth has already exacerbated issues in an increasingly fragmented logistics landscape, causing retailers’ delivery costs to rise. Furthermore, the permissions the FAA grants with its Section 333 exemptions are very limited by comparison. Red Tape Will Delay But Not Discourage the Future of Autonomous Vehicles.

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The Network Effect

DECEMBER 5, 2014

In fact some vendors have even published comparisons of the workflows in their systems to the structure of CPFR. Today’s DDVN technologies now provide new opportunities to add value within the replenishment process such as by optimizing truckloads simultaneously with inventory using pull policies. What is CPFR?

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 12, 2017

Choosing freight carriers is not the easiest of tasks, so it’s understandable why companies often overlook the need for a freight review , even when such an undertaking is long overdue. Read and Heed the Signs that Freight Review is Due. But how do you know when it’s the right time to conduct a freight review?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

After months of troop buildups, attempted blackmail by Russian President Vladimir Putin to get policy concessions, failed diplomacy, and Russian lies about their peaceful intentions, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began early Thursday morning. The post This Week in Logistics News (February 19 – 25) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 9, 2016

This will allow them to efficiently unload and load thousands of containers, palletized freight, cars, liquid tanks, and more. I know shipping people dislike comparisons with aviation, but experiences from the airports can be applied to the operations of the marine terminal. I rest my case. Learnings from other industries.

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