Talking Logistics

MAY 9, 2018

Last week, I attended Innovate 2018 , the company’s first user conference, and as I stood on stage to deliver my keynote presentation in front of 140+ attendees, the answer was clear: Yes. Carrier Web Services for Rating, Tendering, and Documents. New TMS Capabilities. 3G Mobile for Status, Check Call and Doc Upload.

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Cathy Roberson

DECEMBER 17, 2022

(Source: Reddit ) There’s been a lot of supply chain pains over the years, many of which are well documented – port congestion, capacity issues, rising spot rates, plunging spot rates, hidden fees, maxed out warehouses – just to name a few but one that I’m still trying to wrap my head around is access to bathrooms.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Cerasis is squarely focused on transportation management through technology and managed services , however, there are logistics companies who offer fulfillment, warehousing, freight forwarding, and more. Common pitfalls are not reviewing the SLA/KPI living document frequently enough with a logistics company.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 16, 2015

You have to work together in the spirit of cooperation and harmony to obtain the best results with your partnerships, be it with a logistics provider, supplier, transportation or warehousing partner. But, what does collaboration really mean and how do you go about it?

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

At the Quintiq World Tour Philadelphia conference in October, Southwest Airlines, which has more than 18,000 employees across 90+ airports, discussed how trying to do headcount planning, schedule development, and scenario evaluation manually, while taking into account regulations and labor agreements, was becoming a losing battle for them.

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Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

26 at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) annual conference. This report effectively documents the causes of unsaleable goods and provides trading partners with clear instruction for reducing them and the impact they have on efficiency, sustainability and profitability.”. 5. Receiving and Warehousing.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Recording of pictures and videos is accomplished in a hands-free environment via voice commands and tied directly to the unit’s documentation through the use of the Proceedix Action Management System. The conference is a small and intimate setting designed for innovators to talk to innovators. The details are on the event website.

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NC State SCRC

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

I recently attended the SAS INNOVATE conference, which introduced a new concept that I haven’t heard of before. AI and robots still cannot drive a car reliably, or mimic the actions of a warehouse worker in picking up objects and packing them into boxes and containers.

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 11, 2014

It’s hard to imagine that Cargill began as a grain storage warehouse in Iowa, USA, in 1865. We look at where we need to enhance our technology program, optimize transports and warehousing, segment and increase services to our customers, all within the matrix of improving the global supply chain.

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Requis

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The following article is a sample from Loic Coyot’s presentation, “Insights on New Technologies Across Industries,” that he will be presenting at the 2020 Conference and Trade Show in Scottsdale, AZ , April 19 – 22. __. Warehouse bin numbers to determine the geo-location. Paper documents (i.e., Lose the hype and hysteria.

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Requis

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The following article is a sample from Loic Coyot’s presentation, “Insights on New Technologies Across Industries,” that he will be presenting at the 2020 Conference and Trade Show in Scottsdale, AZ , April 19 – 22. __. Warehouse bin numbers to determine the geo-location. Paper documents (i.e., Lose the hype and hysteria.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 6, 2015

I have attended many conferences and sat through many keynote presentations delivered by famous and often great speakers, but none inspire me more than my daughter, which is why I’ll be pulling up a seat and sitting with fifth graders this morning to listen to her words and story yet again.

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Freight Plus

DECEMBER 4, 2017

If you've been to a major freight or logistics conference in the past year or two you may have noticed the sessions shift from a focus on compliance and alliances to digitization, freight future-proofing, and technology. Given the sheer volume of transactions, currency exchanges, shipping documents, invoices, inventory controls, etc.

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DynaSys

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

To complete the story, I can tell you that after almost a year of conferences at CEO-Country managers level, discussing the only possible legal solution to perform the export of defective parts. We gathered a comprehensive set of documents for the customs broker. Ecologically and environmentally this was a very important change.

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Precoro

JANUARY 15, 2024

This article will explore the characteristics and key differences between them, as well as best practices to simplify document management. An RFQ, or request for quotation, is a document used in procurement to solicit price quotations from potential suppliers or vendors for specific goods and services. What is an RFP? What is an RFP?

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Freight Plus

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

As warehouse management and EDI systems have become more sophisticated so has the ability for retailers to identify which shipments are arriving that aren't compliant with vendor routing guides and SOPs. Vendor Compliance Programs and the scorecards they're graded against are no longer simply about document transfer. Technology.

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3PL Insights

MAY 8, 2019

Opening Conference: The first phase of the inspection is the opening conference in which the inspector introduces him/herself. Closing Conference: After the walk-through, the inspector will share his/her results with the manager and other company representatives. Document everything!

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

Kraft Heinz also said in a conference call discussing earnings that it cut its quarterly dividend to 40 cents a share from 62.5 The 3PL showed them the costs to deliver the business, to distribute their product, to run the warehouse, etc., cents and that it was considering selling off some of its businesses to help pay down debt. .”

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

Throughout the conference I met with several software and hardware providers to get a glimpse into what they were showcasing. The cameras grab an image of the package as it goes through the tunnel, gets dimensional and weight information, matches that data up with the order, and can also check compliance documentation.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. At our FreighTech 2018 conference, I spoke to 50 top-tier logistics executives about the major themes – four of them – that should guide our evolution.

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NC State SCRC

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

In a presentation at the EMPOWER conference held in Orlando, a large utility shared how procurement had used the decision-making algorithm embedded in the Emptoris suite of tools to guide users into the appropriate contractual mechanism.

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Supply Chain Network

MAY 23, 2012

Financial Analyst and Media Conference Call. SAP and Ariba will host a conference call for financial analysts and media to discuss the transaction on Tuesday, May 22nd, at 10:00 pm CET / 4:00 pm Eastern/ 1:00 pm Pacific. Conference ID: 7427781. The call will be webcast at [link]. Participant Dial-in Numbers. US: +1 646 254 3361.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Today is day two of the HighJump Elevate user conference. In the grand scheme of things, 3D printing’s effect on the supply chain can be summarized as the following: warehouses no longer need to keep as many parts in stock. And the coronavirus pandemic has certainly helped to speed up adoption and use cases for aerial fleets.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

This includes how they must be classified, packed, marked, labelled and documented – as well as the dangerous goods training which must be completed by the people packing and sending them. cell phones, fragrances) without them knowing any of the packaging, labeling, documentation, and other compliance requirements.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Amazon wins a pair of patents for wireless wristbands that track warehouse workers (GeekWire). Here are some excerpts from the article: Prestige Brands Holdings Inc…said Thursday the higher freight and warehousing costs cut into its operating margin in its most-recent quarter, and it expects the trend to continue in the current quarter.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2018

It begins with a strategy project that documents the current state process, information, and data flows. Please involve procurement/purchasing, materials management, the planning and forecasting group, warehouse operations, facilities, finance / accounting, IT, customer service / sales, and anyone else that will touch this implementation.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

At the Supply Chain Insights Global Conference in 2019, an attendee stopped me after the third case study of the Supply Chains to Admire award winner. Additionally, the Company operates several warehousing and assembly locations to over 100 core markets. Late-stage assembly in the warehouses enables five-day delivery.

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MercuryGate

AUGUST 25, 2020

You also gain the benefit of providing a touch-less experience for your customers, as reading and signing documents can be done on each respective device used. No longer will important documents get lost in the shuffle; you can streamline your customer’s experience by removing the obstacles that can come with other POD methods.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Are you attending the CSCMP Annual Global Conference next week? Menlo Logistics Opening New Multi-client Warehouse in Ladkrabang, Thailand. If so, let’s connect. It’s clear from this week’s long list of news that the pace of change and innovation in supply chain management continues to accelerate. Macy’s, Inc. A technology company?

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Supply Chain Network

APRIL 3, 2012

Intelleflex ZEST™ Data Services, a cloud-based repository for aggregating, warehousing and sharing information across the supply chain, facilitates on-demand access to actionable data for improved supply chain operations to provide a complete picture of data spanning the entire supply chain. Editorial Contacts. Kevin Payne. Intelleflex.

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Precoro

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Furthermore, ISZL is a member of the European Sports Conference (ECS) and the Association for Music in International Schools (AMIS), and it encourages its students to explore various sports and arts outside of academics. Consequently, later, they couldn’t check what was ordered due to insufficient documentation.

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6 River Systems

JULY 3, 2020

There are many factors to consider when designing a warehouse layout, and every design decision can have a significant impact on operational efficiency. Curtis Barry & Company , labor comprises more than half of a warehouse’s total operations costs. According to F.

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3rdwave

JUNE 20, 2019

” At a recent ICPA (International Compliance Professional Association) conference, I met a prospective trade compliance client who has been lobbying to improve her company’s trade compliance capability. Have well documented standard operating procedures (SOPs) in place. Systematize processes to reflect SOPs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 4, 2021

Amazon is installing “meditation booths” in warehouses. According to documents reviewed by Bloomberg, Instacart will begin building automated fulfillment centers around the US where robots would fetch groceries while human counterparts collect produce and deli products. How Best Buy is rethinking the role of its store employees.

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Precoro

AUGUST 31, 2023

Calculate the minimum level of stock you absolutely must have available in the warehouse and how quickly you can replenish it in case of an unexpected rise in demand. Back office costs The back office is responsible for processing documents; here, it’s often true that time equals money. Let’s touch on some of them.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

WILL: Drone development over the past several years has resulted in a variety of applications and more recently use in the inventory and tracking of items in warehouses. The current limitation with drone technology use in warehousing is it’s only a two-dimensional scanner. within the suppliers’) warehouses. .

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