Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2023

After months of dire predictions, many in the financial community are lowering the odds of a recession in the next year. Freight rates have plummeted, brokerages are struggling, and the industry is still bloated with excess inventory. The big-picture macroeconomic signals we’re getting of late seem to bear this out.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2022

There are lively debates about the meaning and prioritization of scale, globalization, outsourcing, and inventory optimization. Finally, the growing urgency to address climate change, as well as social and economic inequities, are compelling higher urgency to accelerate sustainability initiatives within logistics networks and elsewhere.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 26, 2023

The final goal was to develop end-to-end visibility based on leveraging data analytics. Mars Wrigley chose Transplace, now UBER Freight, for North America and a partnership with Maersk/E2Open for ocean freight. This led to automated execution surrounding the predicted supply chain problems.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Well, my big audacious prediction for 2015 did not come true. But some of my other predictions did hit the mark or came close. Making supply chain and logistics predictions is like throwing darts at a moving target. When making predictions, it’s easy to look at recent trends and simply project them forward.

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Supply Chain Management In the ever-evolving world of freight and logistics, volatility has become the new normal. Procurement experts face transportation costs, customer demands, and high pressure on global container and air freight rates. This requires a proactive approach to compliance and a commitment to sustainability.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Logistics services include: 3rd party logistics, 3PL, 4th party logistics, 4PL, Just-in-Time (JIT), Payment Auditing, Freight Auditing, Payment Processing, Freight brokerage, Freight broker, Digital Freight Brokerage.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Vendor Managed Inventory. Inventory Management. Freight Payment / Claims Auditing. Predictive Analytics. Sustainability. Sustainability and Green Logistics. Distribution Center Management. Site Location. Transloading. Fulfillment. Logistics Services. LLP/4th Party Logistics. Integrated Logistics.

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Logility

MARCH 29, 2022

As the pandemic eased, ports suffered bottlenecks, natural disasters disrupted freight movement, railways suffered congestion, and new legislation further complicated the movement of goods. It is a time of uncertainty that has exposed weaknesses in the supply chain that are both difficult to solve and impossible to predict.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Vendor Managed Inventory. Inventory Management. Freight Payment / Claims Auditing. Predictive Analytics. Sustainability. Sustainability and Green Logistics. Distribution Center Management. Site Location. Transloading. Fulfillment. Logistics Services. LLP/4th Party Logistics. Integrated Logistics.

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Using predictive analytics. Retailers must be flexible in order to handle consumer’s evolving shopping behaviors changing trade policies, inventory shortages, supply and demand disruptions and unpredictable delays in last mile deliveries. Use predictive analytics. Leverage the right tools and technology.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 14, 2023

Everstream ranked number three in the data science category for its application of AI and predictive analytics to global supply chain risk. Reportedly, capital raised in this latest round to accelerate product innovation, including insights and tracking related to ESG and sustainability risks across a company’s extended supply chain.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 22, 2016

The idea of tubes whisking freight across the land at near-supersonic speeds smacks of an old-school image of the future. They might be hard to predict, but they also might be massive. They might allow companies to carry less inventory – perhaps using Hyperloop to rapidly source whatever parts or raw materials that can’t be 3D printed.

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Intelligent Audit

MARCH 23, 2022

“Demand was greater than available inventory” was a common theme in many retailers’ earnings announcements in early Q1 of 2022. After a strong start to the quarter in inventory receipts and product sell-through, we experienced unexpected inventory receipt slides in key categories due to extended port and transportation delays.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 31, 2023

Salim: Because resilience is not about just carrying boatloads of inventory, we advise these companies to design their network and stage inventory at the right places in the network to minimize working capital and cash flow. Based on the disruptive events that we are seeing – from tariffs, NAFTA, Brexit, COVID-19, etc.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 11, 2022

Taking stock of logistics trends and predictions is the best way for shippers to start the new year. Furthermore, the ability to use technology to predict what might happen (29%) and understanding what’s currently happening through data analyses (41) form two of the leading priorities within the industry.

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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. Vendor Managed Inventory. Sustainability and Green Logistics. Predictive Analytics. What are the 3PL Services? Logistics Services. Inbound Logistics. Warehousing .

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Equipment that we’ve seen increasingly automated includes: Automated storage & retrieval : Robotic order picking systems and other storage or retrieval technology lets robots find, pick and move inventory around large warehouses – at a much faster rate than humans can and with less risk to safety.

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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. Vendor Managed Inventory. Sustainability and Green Logistics. Predictive Analytics. What are the 3PL Services? Logistics Services. Inbound Logistics. Warehousing .

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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. Vendor Managed Inventory. Sustainability and Green Logistics. Predictive Analytics. What are the 3PL Services? Logistics Services. Inbound Logistics. Warehousing .

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Followed by focus on big data analytics where companies began leveraging BI (business intelligence) tools for data-driven decision making. Transport costs are soaring to ridiculous levels, especially for those shippers that did not have an organized procurement strategy for freight movement. Foreign trade policies are weakening.

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Turvo

MARCH 3, 2022

With demand outstripping global container supply, the shortfall is predicted to last at least until June 2022 , if not longer. As a workaround, some truckers and intermediaries perform a street turn, using the empty containers from their import loads to carry inventory meant for export.

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ShipBob

JULY 2, 2021

By using a combination of technologies like AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics, online brands can manage complex supply chains by automating warehouse operations, improving delivery times, easily managing inventory, optimizing third-party communication, and creating new customer experiences that increase satisfaction and boost sales.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

To meet this increased demands, more manufacturing and logistics partners are looking for ways to shorten product lifecycles through improving inventory management systems, changing shipping strategies and altering the fundamental ways products move from point A to point B. Autonomous Trucks Will Drive Logistics Forward.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Since we promised to update you regularly, we’ve collated some of the latest stories from the world of freight shipping, warehousing, logistics services, and supply chain technology, so that you can keep your finger on the pulse of the fast-changing logistics landscape. How retailers are reevaluating post-pandemic inventory strategies.

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Locus

DECEMBER 16, 2021

While the top apparel and accessory brands agree that product quality should get better with time, inventory priorities are always fluctuating. Only a modern and digital supply chain that is ever-evolving can manage the product quality, inventory volume, and fashion supplier relationships that the industry requires.

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PINC

JANUARY 5, 2021

Additionally, supply chain and transportation executives will have access to enterprise analytics and performance reports across their distribution yards through the PINC application. “We We are truly excited about this partnership,” said Eric Breen, Vice President of Business Development at PINC. “? To learn more, visit www.lazerspot.com.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 9, 2022

She predicts that “more of this will be incorporated into functional course content.” But it’s not as easy as, say, cutting inventory costs. Their methods include sustainability and DEI, as well as efficiency and cost savings. COVID-19 could change that. Inclusion and Diversity.

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TMC

APRIL 13, 2017

Commonly called “smart mobility” projects, the work aims to improve both the safety and efficiency of transportation, balanced with improved environmental sustainability. Department of Transportation (DOT) projects that freight volumes in the United States will increase by more than 40% over the next 30 years.

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TMC

APRIL 13, 2017

Commonly called “smart mobility” projects, the work aims to improve both the safety and efficiency of transportation, balanced with improved environmental sustainability. Department of Transportation (DOT) projects that freight volumes in the United States will increase by more than 40% over the next 30 years.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 4, 2017

Uber Freight Expands Reach of Truck Load-Matching App (Trucking Info). Resilinc Awarded Patent For Supply Chain Risk Analytics And Vulnerability Maps. Amazon confirmed in a statement that sellers can ‘receive exemptions to have specific inventory excluded’ and said that the returnless service is optional.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2021

HelloFresh boxes sustainability. Global transportation is at the forefront of sustainability efforts. And while most people think of over the road trucking first, ocean freight is making waves. Speaking of sustainability, HelloFresh meal kits are touting a better approach to sustainability.

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Gravity Supply Chain

MAY 20, 2022

Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods by giving customers more visibility and greater confidence to accurately predict delivery times. Despite the predictions that a global pandemic like the Spanish Flu of the early 20th century was overdue, the onset of COVID-19 showed that preparations had not been made.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

IoT supports operational efficiencies in areas such as asset tracking, inventory management and forecasting, improving productivity and aiding decision-making across the supply chain. Thanks to AI, companies can automate functions such as demand forecasting, capacity and production planning and predictive maintenance.

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TMC

APRIL 13, 2017

Commonly called “smart mobility” projects, the work aims to improve both the safety and efficiency of transportation, balanced with improved environmental sustainability. Department of Transportation (DOT) projects that freight volumes in the United States will increase by more than 40% over the next 30 years.

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AFFLINK

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Your business is often only as strong as its freight management. Better freight management can make it possible for you to save money, improve your day-to-day operations, and increase your reputation with those you ship to. Here are a few important tips on how to improve your freight management. Begin with a plan.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

Cantaloupe System uses the IoT to help monitor the temperatures of their vending machines, detect thieves, and monitor inventory. In the future, the IoT may allow vending machines to recognize dropping inventory, place orders for more product, recognize delivery of products, and generate a payment to the respective supplier.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Effective inventory management can help businesses save up to 30%. Inventory Management plays a vital role. Inventory visibility can be the difference between good or poor profitability. But how a company manage their inventory well? Does your company have pre-defined set of rules when it comes to inventory management?

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