BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

By doing so, we enable our customers to do what they do best – produce, sell or move goods – allowing them the time they need to work not only with their drivers and carrier network, but also their warehouse labor and in-store resources, ensuring higher quality products and service for their customers.

Supply Chain Design Software 92

Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 92

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 22, 2023

Their time frame was short and resources limited. Supply chain design can help you find answers to a wide range of questions, but most companies begin their journey with one question: “Which distribution centers should I assign to which customers?” Think about these relocations! First comes the data and how well we understand it.

Supply Chain Design Software 179

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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. Logistics services add value through planning, while transportation services add value by executing those plans.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation Supply Chain Planning Software Warehousing 130

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 10, 2022

From stocking up your fridge with the week’s groceries to purchasing the latest smartphone, the consumer has now been placed at the center of the supply chain as they pull the complete gamut of products to where they reside. Feature Article by Nishith Rastogi, Founder and CEO at Locus.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 242

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software Procurement Solutions 242

PINC

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

A valuable supply chain asset, the physical area “outside of the four walls” of the typical warehouse or distribution center (DC) is becoming a focal point for companies that are realizing the value of their yards. Who Should be Using a YMS? Users with a high volume of supplier and customer shipments.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2022

And we’re really all about putting our resources where we can get the highest return,” she said. In early April, employees at an Amazon warehouse on New York’s Staten Island made history by becoming the first Amazon warehouse to vote to join a union (JFK8 fulfillment center). Apparently that ratio is not acceptable.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 221

Logistics Network Optimization Software Negotiating Skills Manufacturing Procurement Negotiate Pricing 221

SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Through Amazon’s Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) program, sellers can store their products in Amazon’s fulfillment centers, where Amazon takes care of the picking, packing, and shipping. With a wide array of products stored in its fulfillment centers, Amazon can consolidate orders and optimize its inventory management systems.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 79

Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction Sourcing Strategies Inventory Management Software 79

DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 9, 2018

Sustainability is a part of Dassault Systèmes’ corporate DNA, being at the center of its mission to harmonize product, nature and life. Company resources and internal mentors also have to be present to guide participants, and lastly, value must be drawn not just from the end results, but the competition process itself.

Sustainability 220

Sustainability Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain 220

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Here are some excerpts from the press release: M33 Integrated’s Greensboro, NC operations center and Greenville, SC technology center will become the Transplace Southeastern Center of Excellence, and will operate as part of the company’s Transportation Management business, which is led by President Frank McGuigan.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software 100

QAD

APRIL 18, 2024

Its slightly revised trajectory still sets a daunting challenge for OEMs, which are estimated to require approximately a 9% pure BEV fleet by 2026, a steep climb from the roughly 3% achieved by the Detroit Big Three (D3) in 2023. This initiative aims to bolster U.S. and European automotive sectors in the face of China’s aggressive BEV push.

Material Savings 88

Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Price Reduction 88

Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

We addressed the four most important variables in enhancing operational planning and process synchronization for warehousing and distribution center operations. Goods are transported either by private fleet or use of contracted carriers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 69

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 69

Shipsy

MAY 28, 2021

It can enhance the last-mile delivery operations by minimizing dependency on human resources and bringing perfection in the jobs. Hybrid fleet model. Companies are expected to adopt a hybrid fleet model to manage last-mile operations efficiently. Urban fulfillment centers.

Modeling Software 52

Modeling Software Trends Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software 52

PINC

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Bates kicked off the webinar by talking about the new and pending regulations of interest to cold chain shippers, with an emphasis on California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) proposed regulations for TRUs. He also discussed future fleet technologies (e.g.,

Supply Chain Software 130

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Waste Reduction Supply Chain 130

Locus

MAY 4, 2022

Often, you have an extensive network of distribution centers and a large fleet of trucks. The first is when a retail outlet places an order through their enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, which you then slot in your upcoming routes: The pre-sales approach. There are two ways in which you go about this.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Logistics 52

ShipBob

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Delivery as a service (DaaS) is a service-oriented logistics business model in which businesses can gain access to on-demand deliveries without the need to hire and manage their own fleet. Some service providers have their own fleet of drivers to complete local deliveries. The growing need for delivery as a service.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Management Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 52

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Although the topic was centered on data — the type of data trading partners are currently sharing; its timeliness, accuracy, and completeness; and how it’s shared — the conversation was really about how to enable more efficient and effective collaboration across the HBM ecosystem. Why the increased attention and demand?

Material Savings 0

Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software Conference Supply Chain Software 0

Locus

MAY 9, 2023

During driver time-off or holidays, the system seamlessly accommodates ad hoc orders and assigns them to the available resources, ensuring no orders are left unassigned, even during peak seasons. Automated Carrier Selection: Many retailers outsource deliveries instead of captive fleets.

Expense Reduction 52

Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies 52

GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2017

They have created software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms that can effectively replace existing enterprise resource planning (ERP) technologies with intuitive, adaptable and smart technologies. For example, smart technologies can be leveraged to reduce wait times and delays for fleet drivers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 222

Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 222

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Logistics is well recognized as one of companies’ single biggest cost centers, but it’s also a key contributor to every organization’s environmental scorecard. When we think about sustainability at Uber Freight, the goal is to eventually move to a zero emissions vehicle fleet, but the technology is not there yet.

Las Vegas 76

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DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 14, 2018

Dispatchers need to be able to expertly work within the confines of an existing resource fleet while coping with rising demands. While a dispatcher’s first instinct may be to extend traditional resource limits to alleviate the bottlenecks, this is not the most sustainable nor typically the most efficient decision.

Sustainability 136

Sustainability Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies Retail 136

ThroughPut

MARCH 17, 2021

Capacity planning is one such essential aspect which often involves managing several complex orders to balance resource utilization, inventory and stock levels, demand and supply synchronization, all of this to finally align the overall operating capacity and maintain optimal throughput.

Supply and Demand 52

Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software Capacity 52

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The biggest benefit of cloud technology and cloud-based commerce networks is that they allow organizations to leverage large pools of IT resources without the need to build and maintain data center infrastructure. Robotics enabled with AI and ML augment the work of humans in warehouses and distribution centers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 298

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Locus

JUNE 23, 2023

Walmart has opened a new high-tech fulfillment center of 2.2 This McCordsville fulfillment center is the largest fulfillment center of Walmart and will enable them to fulfill more orders quickly. Also, this new fulfillment center and Walmart’s existing fulfillment centers will allow them to reach 95% of the US population.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies 52

GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

In addition, the same technology can be overlaid with augmented reality to give repair technicians and individuals greater resource access when making repairs, checking order contents and fulfilling orders. Additive manufacturing will gradually move products from warehouses and distribution centers to be closer to end-users.

Supply Chain Software 188

Supply Chain Software Trends Supply Chain Strategy Modeling Software 188

GlobalTranz

JULY 21, 2016

For example, the location of distribution centers impacts the distance between warehouse and consumer. Therefore, traditional warehouse and distribution center models are being abandoned in favor of smaller, localized regional centers to handle specific markets. Existing fleets are also stretched to the breaking point.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

Logistics Network Optimization Software Negotiating Skills Warehousing Logistics 120

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Although rate volatility is expected to stabilize in 2017, organizations must do more with fewer resources to survive. Meanwhile, Brazil, Russia and India will become major suppliers as companies access the remaining untapped resources of the world. The election is over, but the race is just starting for logistics providers.

Resource Reduction 205

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Locus

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This is because 3PL providers have better resources in terms of manpower, technology etc. If companies want to handle on-demand deliveries with their in-house resources, they might have to make large investments. Positioning fulfillment centers and inventory. to handle on-demand deliveries consistently.

Modeling 52

Modeling Modeling Software Optimization Modeling Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Freightos

AUGUST 29, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * More Resources Home August 29, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.

Price Reduction 261

Price Reduction Asia Europe Resource Reduction 261

Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 18, 2018

Better Fleet Utilization Reduces the Need for More Drivers. If you leverage private or dedicated fleets, you’re probably hurting for drivers like everyone else. TMS is Value Driver Whereas Labor is a Cost Center. Today’s high volume and capacity constraints won’t last forever.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 60

Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 18, 2018

Better Fleet Utilization Reduces the Need for More Drivers. If you leverage private or dedicated fleets, you’re probably hurting for drivers like everyone else. TMS is Value Driver Whereas Labor is a Cost Center. Today’s high volume and capacity constraints won’t last forever.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 60

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

MARCH 10, 2023

Full Employment” is defined as “an economic situation in which all available labor resources are being used in the most efficient way possible” and is generally considered to be 4% unemployment. Conventional freight market forecasts center around the confluence of 2 primary factors: supply of seated trucks vs demand for truck capacity.

Freight 98

Freight Report Forecasting Price Reduction 98

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

Fleet Acquisition. Distribution Center Management. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Transportation Services. Package Delivery. Less Than Truckload (LTL). Equipment / Drivers. Dedicated Contract Carriage. Intermodal. Final Mile. Warehousing . Pick and Pack. Sub-assembly. Site Location. Transloading. Vendor Managed Inventory.

3PL 106

3PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Warehousing 106

GlobalTranz

JULY 22, 2016

Home Depot is revamping their distribution center strategy to include a host of regional centers, and logistics providers stand to reap significant profits from increased collaboration in the marketplace. Logistics technologies are changing how modern retailers operate. Benefits of Logistics Technology in E-Commerce.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 120

GlobalTranz

JULY 26, 2016

For example, operations managers may use advanced analytics to analyze historical data of prices for raw materials, identify trends in raw material availability and accommodate changes to make the most efficient use of these resources. Imagine the scenario mentioned above applied to the forecasting process. Wrapping It All Up.

Analytics Software 120

Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Analytics Distribution 120

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The value of peer-to-peer learning and networking was evident at last month’s Ryder Innovate conference — “an exclusive gathering of senior leaders in transportation, logistics, and supply chain seeking strategic insight, new ideas, and thought leadership to improve their supply chain and fleet operations.” Leveraging Private Fleets.

Innovation 174

Innovation Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software 174

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

Fleet Acquisition. Distribution Center Management. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Transportation Services. Package Delivery. Less Than Truckload (LTL). Equipment / Drivers. Dedicated Contract Carriage. Intermodal. Final Mile. Warehousing . Pick and Pack. Sub-assembly. Site Location. Transloading. Vendor Managed Inventory.

3PL 100

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

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

Fleet Acquisition. Distribution Center Management. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Transportation Services. Package Delivery. Less Than Truckload (LTL). Equipment / Drivers. Dedicated Contract Carriage. Intermodal. Final Mile. Warehousing . Pick and Pack. Sub-assembly. Site Location. Transloading. Vendor Managed Inventory.

3PL 100

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