Talking Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2015

Cargo Chief Cracks the Code on Transportation Capacity. Freight Startups Attract Silicon Valley’s Attention ( WSJ – sub. It is an important part of our value proposition as an omnichannel retailer serving customers who shop our stores and websites whenever, wherever and however they prefer,” said R.B.

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AFFLINK

AUGUST 17, 2022

Without the equipment and materials needed to ramp up production, consumer demand will continue to outpace delivery, leaving few distribution companies with the connections or sourcing capabilities to consistently meet customer fulfillment. Labor Shortages In warehouses, 73% of operators can’t find enough workers (Instawork).

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Veridian Solutions

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

This reduces the risk of fraud and theft by enhancing visibility to the freight in the yard, which in turn provides additional integrity into the supply chain. Transportation Management System. Integrated e-commerce shopping cart systems are another critical component of modern, omnichannel supply chain management.

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Intelligent Audit

MAY 11, 2021

Unlocking increased value in the transportation network sounds simple enough, but it’s growing more complex in today’s disruption-filled world. The boom in online and omnichannel retail continues to place almost daily increases in demand on logistics professionals, and the growing fleet of last-mile delivery vehicles.” .

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Transportation activities (aviation, rail, shipping, heavy and light trucking) are responsible for approximately 17% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. – Boston Consulting Group, Climate Action Pays Off in Transportation and Logistics, July 2020. Omnichannel fulfillment: The new reality .

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

The Uberization of Freight. People are trying to automate as much of the order-to-cash process as possible - however, there are hurdles that make the fully automated “Uberization of Freight” difficult for both buyer and seller. Turney Thompson, vice president, Kenco Transportation Management. making human intervention necessary.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 2, 2018

Depending on company size, parcel spend can make up the majority of freight spend, and the costs of parcel in reverse logistics add to the burden. Cost management of parcels can be a source of reprieve in today’s chaotic, omnichannel-driven world , and shippers need to know to take back control of parcel shipping spend.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Delays in transportation led to the supply chain sphere incurring huge amounts of loss. Due to the institutional lockdown that was imposed all over the world, freight forwarding received its fair share of negative effects. Inventory got depleted in warehouses with no shipper coming to take it away.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 15, 2018

This, combined with efforts to move sources closer to domestic markets (driven by the overwhelming growth in omnichannel retail), will all but eradicate offshore production, at least for industries in which off-shoring benefits relate purely to labour. Automation Will Close the Talent Gap. Autonomous Trucks, Trains, and Drones.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 7, 2018

Even giants like General Mills, Tyson Foods, and Campbell have reported strained budgets due to a rise in transportation costs over the past few months. Today, with omnichannel pressures and a drastically different retail environment, stores are working hard to eliminate excess inventory and penalize vendors for early (and late) deliveries.

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Intelligent Audit

JULY 15, 2021

And what will it all mean for the state of transportation management as the world moves closer to the real peak of 2021, the holiday shopping sprees that will create yet another record-breaking parcel peak season? Regardless, these are the top insights gained: Transportation capacity rapidly shrank during the event.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 24, 2023

Unfortunately, since your data typically comes from multiple sources, it’s easy for the information to be either incomplete or inaccurate. Supply and product quality complaints There are a lot of risks that can occur during product sourcing. It also means you might be unable to source enough inventory on time to meet consumer demand.

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Ware2Go

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Enhancing Ware2Go capabilities for market-leading multichannel fulfillment solution with expanded transportation options and Amazon fulfillment services. New and enhanced capabilities will round out our offering to enable omnichannel growth.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2022

Körber acquires enVista’s omni-channel and global freight audit and payment services. Körber , an international technology group, has signed an agreement to purchase enVista’s platform of Enspire Commerce omnichannel solutions, including its order management system (OMS), and its freight audit and payment (FAP) service.

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ShipBob

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

From a warehouse management system ( WMS ) that gives you better visibility and control to offering an end-to-end managed freight program – ShipBob’s solutions help you enhance communication and collaboration throughout the supply chain. It also lets you manage your orders and transportation all in one place.

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MIT Supply Chain

JANUARY 11, 2021

Chris Caplice, Executive Director, MIT CTL, Founder & Co-Director, MIT FreightLab Develop and pilot a more dynamic truckload transportation procurement and management process. Better understand how disruptions impact the freight transportation market and how they can be minimized.

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Top View Cargo containers ship logistics transportation Container Ship Vessel Cargo Carrier. The growth seen within e-commerce and online transportation are indicative of changing market trends and consumer purchasing habits. The Importance of E-Commerce Shipping and Logistics in EU Transportation.

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Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 30, 2021

For many shippers and carriers, continuous freight invoice auditing is paramount to saving on last-mile delivery costs. Usually, there is more wiggle room for overhead spending, but with the unprecedented growth of e-commerce and omnichannel sales, freight invoice auditing needs to be more thorough than ever.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The rise of drones and drone technology as well as robotics within warehouses, transport operations and the management of stock have grown. Punit Gupta is the Founder & CEO of EasyEcom — an omnichannel commerce platform. Analyze your requirements for how you break the freight on receipt. Punit Gupta. Darren Cottingham.

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Unleashed

JUNE 23, 2021

Connected omnichannel services. This means faster shipping times, and lower transport costs. Reduced carbon footprint: Cutting your freight times doesn’t just save money, it lowers your impact on the environment too. Connected omnichannel services. Omnichannel requires a highly connected system.

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Intelligent Audit

APRIL 8, 2021

Transportation or shipping cost management is a complicated process that requires many carefully planned and coordinated steps to be done successfully. Here are five things that transportation managers, supply chain directors, and shippers need to consider when managing the shipping budget. . Download the White Paper.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 14, 2022

San Francisco -based Onera provides retail technology that connects inventory across siloed systems and transforms them into a single, real-time source of inventory status. The eight-year-old startup currently works with prominent retailers, such as Gap, rue21 , Old Navy , TORRID and Zumiez to enable a best-in-class omnichannel experience.

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Cathy Roberson

JUNE 6, 2022

In addition, shippers were finally making the much-needed investments in omnichannel strategies such as Buy Online, Pay in Stores (BOPIS), curbside pickups, fulfillment in stores, and same-day deliveries to connect their websites to their physical stores. One such provider is OneRail. I wear a number of hats these days.

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

After a freight rail union backed out of the President Biden-backed agreement between unions and freight rail companies, shippers are calling on the president’s administration to broker a second agreement. and China over the fate of Taiwan are a source of immense pressure on the geopolitical and economic fronts.

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Stord

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

As we like to say here at Stord, for many companies - B2B, B2C or omnichannel - their supply chain is f… well, let’s just say it leaves something – and in many cases a lot – to be desired. That’s why technology is becoming extraordinarily important and impacting virtually every aspect of supply chain management.

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Turvo

JULY 31, 2020

As further reported by DC Velocity , “Pennsylvania-based omnichannel technology provider Radial surveyed 1,000 consumers across the United States about their 2020 holiday shopping plans and found that, despite the pandemic, most do not plan to change their spending significantly or shop earlier compared to 2019.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Equipping your floor staff with barcode scanners can drastically increase the accuracy of your stock data, giving you a more reliable source of information for the location and expiry of products, as well as where they should be going next. Basically, it is a single source of truth for where each customer is in your sales funnel.

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Zipline Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2021

Target wields a supply chain built to service its omnichannel approach to sales. Carriers and freight providers are busier than ever, making it even more important to consider incorporating lead time into your orders. This will give them the opportunity to source reliable capacity that can get your order to its location as intended.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

The Omnichannel nature of retail requires a Supply Chain that is tremendously flexible. Retailers in an Omnichannel world must have a Fulfillment solution for all of these demands. Transportation. Retailers must be adept and highly efficient at managing freight and logistics. There are a variety of customer demands.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Bed Bath & Beyond @BedBathBeyond Bed Bath & Beyond has discovered a way to save millions of dollars on freight over the next few years, thanks to a new 755,000 square-foot distribution facility slated to open in the fall of 2019. The new facility will allow the company to offer two-day shipping to most (about 90%) of the U.S.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

One is time to recover (TTR), the time it would take for a particular node in the supply chain — a supplier facility, a distribution center, or a transportation hub — to be restored to full functionality after a disruption. Develop alternative sources and diversify value chains. . “Our methodology has two central elements.

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RELEX Solutions

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Online stores — whether for a pure e-commerce retailer or as part of an omnichannel operation — allow retailers to offer customers a vast assortment that simply can’t be rivaled by traditional brick and mortar locations. However, per-unit costs increase significantly when retailers source in small batches — or even single units, as some do.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

As the biggest players in fulfillment, distribution and omnichannel retail continue to push boundaries, logistics and planning strategists are forced to innovate. “Users can easily now look at your global or regional supply situation and quickly source alternates when required, but the key here is to practice your response.

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6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

Our supply chain involves a contract manufacturer, a third-party testing facility, warehouses to store inventory and a freighting company. For example, if my contract manufacturer is late with an order it can cause me to incur excess costs with the freighting and warehousing companies, respectively. They are multi-national and do $3.5B/year.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 24, 2018

Omnichannel Supply Chains Will Become Standard. Omnichannel is perhaps the biggest of the 2018 supply chain trends. 2018 will see more supply chains pursue omnichannel strategies , eliminating inconsistencies and disparate systems and creating a cohesive, shopping experience for consumers. of the digital supply chain.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 27, 2016

In 2016, we saw this with Unilever’s partnership with technology startup Convoy—an on-demand freight business. Examples include everything from enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions and factory communications to freight forwarders and forecasting and inventory management software. Hyper-local supply chains.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2018

Instead of having to deal with an ineffective point-to-point communication system like EDI and the complexity of reconciling multiple data sources with multiple permission models, Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) provides a singular mechanism to securely integrate, harmonize, and synchronize data for all participants.

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