Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 9, 2022

While consumers may see some short-term benefit in the form of discounted goods, many retailers have had to reset investor expectations , reflecting the expected hit on margins from carrying so much inventory. Inventory management is challenging enough in normal times. Complete visibility into inventory. All aboard.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 18, 2022

Supply chain planning and response management technology provider Kinaxis announced this week the completion of the acquisition of MPO , a provider of a B2B SaaS based platform supporting multi-party orchestration of order fulfillment, inventory and transportation services management.

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ShipBob

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Often, the items accounted for in the asset register do not reconcile with what is in the inventory. And this data discrepancy is because of poor inventory management and tracking. To ensure regular and thorough inventory management, a third party logistics ( 3PL ) provider like ShipBob can really help.

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 25, 2023

The need for more SKUs increases complexities in sourcing, procurement, inventory management, package tracking — the list goes on. Managing all of this the traditional way with siloed data and separate systems is inefficient, unsustainable, and leaves supply chain processes vulnerable to disruption. (In)efficient

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Talking Logistics

JULY 14, 2017

CX North America Releases Freight Vision Mobile App. Although the company launched with a marketplace where shippers could book trucks directly, Transfix gets a growing share of its revenue from managing transportation for large companies [emphasis mine], Mr. McElroy said.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 17, 2022

This survey of a reported 750 CEO’s and other C-Suite executives was conducted in May 2022, among executives based in North America , Latin America , Asia and Europe. Inventory Management Assessment- Samsung Electronics. The noted overall theme from this survey were indications that recession. cyberattacks.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 15, 2022

The saga of fitness hardware and services provider Peloton Interactive took yet another turn last week with an announcement of the pending closing of the company’s owned North American warehouses and the shedding of field customer support teams, along with other moves. At one point in 2021, containers transiting from East Asia to the U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 28, 2024

This funding is reportedly contingent on preconditions which include a delayed filing of its 2023 annual report with regulators and continued negotiations with an established auto maker on a joint manufacturing agreement related to North America based production.

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IQMS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Across the wide spectrum of technologies that enable real-time monitoring, IQMS is seeing growing interest in and adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) to bring even greater accuracy, speed, and scale into warehouse management. The post Managing Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) For Future Growth appeared first on IQMS Manufacturing Blog.

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USC Consulting Group

JUNE 3, 2020

“After speaking with the EU and Canada about impacts to their dairy industries, we must prioritize the safety and availability of our workforce, ensuring transportation routes remain open, and providing a viable market or market alternatives for our nation’s dairy products.” Inventory management more of a priority.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Andrew Lynch is President and Co-Founder of Zipline Logistics , an award-winning North American 3PL that specializes exclusively in the transportation of retail consumer goods. For CPG brands, the road map to category leadership isn’t shaving pennies off transactional transportation costs. Perform a network analysis.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Enhancing MRO with real-time inventory solutions can also help minimize interruptions and costly downtime. Complex inventory management workflows can be time- and cost-intensive without the right technology in place. Inventory management is an unavoidable challenge for all companies.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Enhancing MRO with real-time inventory solutions can also help minimize interruptions and costly downtime. Complex inventory management workflows can be time- and cost-intensive without the right technology in place. Inventory management is an unavoidable challenge for all companies.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 12, 2022

An outlined growth plan previously shared points to aggressive investments in Blue Yonder’ s capabilities including R&D and potential M&A aimed to grow the company’s SaaS businesses in North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

It is prime time for visibility / inventory management tools and outsourcing. This will not go away – rather, operating flexibly and in an agile manner in a volatile world will be the table stakes of 21 st century supply chain management. These have brought resilience and near-shoring back on the agenda.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

For example, US-based companies may be quite fortunate if they have access to manufacturers right on their doorstep in Mexico, a country with far lower labour costs than the rest of North America. Improve Inventory Management Will your logistics outsourcing strategy include contract warehousing?

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2022

Global wide production, transportation and logistics activity levels reported for February, but continued rather concerning data related to global transportation service levels and cost. Global and Domestic Transportation and Logistics Indices. Bob Ferrari. All rights reserved.

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Vinculum

APRIL 29, 2022

869 million has been invested by North America to enhance such technologies and explore for future growth. Drones transport the stock in and out of the warehouse without any error. Robotics are trending to capture the market and the crowd’s mindset hugely in performing the task.

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

At the same time, the supply chain specialists are expanding across Europe and even into North America. The firm’s lean engineers and supply chain engineers help hospitals not only with inventory management and logistics but also with process improvements in catheterisation labs, for example.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JULY 18, 2013

Two out of three respondents stated that their company’s logistics capability is negatively influenced by poor transportation infrastructure, which is a problem particularly in emerging markets. The event is being hosted by Volvo Group North America. on August 12, 2013. There is no cost to attend but a reservation is required.

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FLEXE

MAY 10, 2018

According to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, they have “invested over $150 billion worldwide in fulfillment networks, transportation capabilities, and technology infrastructure, including AWS data centers” since 2011. When it comes to profitable selling on Amazon, efficient inventory management is king. The Impact to FBA Sellers.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Risk pooling is considered the most important concept in supply chain management as it governs the tradeoffs in inventory management and leads to effective strategies such as push/pull and postponement. Work with your broker to see if you can get priority on unloading the ship and inland transport.

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RFgen

AUGUST 26, 2015

North America and Europe are currently the largest markets for mobile supply chain solutions but growth in Indian, Chinese and Japanese manufacturing and retail should drive demand for better supply chain solutions in those countries. between 2014 and 2020. WMS and TMS are projected to lead the growth through 2020.

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RFgen

AUGUST 26, 2015

North America and Europe are currently the largest markets for mobile supply chain solutions but growth in Indian, Chinese and Japanese manufacturing and retail should drive demand for better supply chain solutions in those countries. between 2014 and 2020. WMS and TMS are projected to lead the growth through 2020.

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FLEXE

MAY 10, 2018

According to Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, they have “invested over $150 billion worldwide in fulfillment networks, transportation capabilities, and technology infrastructure, including AWS data centers” since 2011. When it comes to profitable selling on Amazon, efficient inventory management is king. The Impact to FBA Sellers.

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 20, 2021

This sequence of events involves many moving parts, including purchasing, packaging, shipping, and transporting materials to distributors to sell to the end customer. Inventory management. Many functions are required to complete this, including: Maritime, road freight, digital freight, truck, and/or air delivery services.

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MIT Supply Chain

APRIL 24, 2014

The graduates from the Spanish program tend to stay in Spain, while students from the English program are widely dispersed with about 60% gaining employment in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, 25% in North America and Central America, and the rest in Asia. Europe’s economic woes have also helped to raise awareness levels.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 30, 2017

The IoT in retail centers will change how the industry operates, manages day-to-day operations and adapts to changes in the global and local market in these ways. Item-Level Tracking Will Enhance Inventory Management. Inventory management is among the most complex processes in any retail establishment.

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FLEXE

AUGUST 10, 2017

He’s in charge of inventory management across its distribution and fulfillment network. On top of managing the supply chain infrastructure day to day, he’s also acutely aware that his busiest holiday season is right around the corner. Consider this: Roger works in logistics for an omnichannel retailer. Supply Chain Disruptions.

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RFgen

AUGUST 10, 2023

Inventory management is no exception. Today’s digital supply chain makes manual inventory control obsolete. Technology solutions step in to help warehouses and production plants streamline materials management and reduce costs. One such alternative is mobile barcoding. You get the core benefits without the baggage.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Although 2023 first half reliability has been improving to around 65%, the lead time variability is still high compared to other modes of transportation, and still below pre-pandemic levels. Supply chain managers require visibility to track the necessary components from a purchase order for production or to fulfill a customer order.

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AB&R

OCTOBER 27, 2020

She has deep knowledge of the wide variety of labeling applications across a wide range of enterprises within Retail, Manufacturing, Healthcare and Transportation & Logistics and the supplies materials (including the facestock, adhesives and ribbons) that provide reliable performance to enable enterprise asset intelligence.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Here we help you answer these questions with an overview of the B2B landscape, including: How B2B marketplaces work The pros and cons of B2B marketplaces The range of types of B2B marketplace The top B2B marketplaces around the world Read more: Try the eCommerce inventory management software that unleashes your growth What are B2B marketplaces?

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Unleashed

JUNE 22, 2022

This usually covers tasks from storing stock to shipping, but can also include important processes like order and inventory management (more on this below). 3PLs may, in some cases, be simply focused on the transportation or shipping of items for a business. Is there a difference between eCommerce fulfilment and 3PL services?

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

For shippers, culture and behavior have to change to apply Lean Transportation thinking. The “Them (company leadership) versus Us (shop floor associates)” mentality also needs to change for Lean Transportation to " WE. The 8 Rights To Achieve Lean Transportation Practices. Transportation takes time.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 17, 2023

But the past several years have made it seem nearly impossible, thanks to fast-changing consumer needs, increased competition, the growth of omni-channel, supply shortages, and transportation issues. What’s the real cost of inaccurate inventory management? trillion loss for the world’s retailers in 2023 alone.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 1, 2023

The breakdown of sales was noted as 60 percent coming from North America , 23 percent from International , and 16 percent from the AWS Cloud business unit. fulfillment network, including organization and inventory management strategy. Net sales reportedly increased 9 percent on a year-over-year basis to $127.4

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