Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 1, 2025

For example, with a data gateway, a supply planner gains accelerated access to customer orders, inventory levels, and transportation schedules, all in one place, to increase the user experience of making the right choice to identify inefficiencies and make better, more informed decisions.

Optimal Sourcing 266

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Transportation, warehousing, and manufacturing collectively contribute significantly to carbon emissions, making these areas critical for meaningful change. Similarly, shifting freight from road to rail or waterways offers lower-emission alternatives for long-haul transport.

Waste Reduction 301

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2024

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published recently, “Transportation Pulse Report 2024 – Prepare for Dark Clouds on the Horizon.” Read more The post Prepare Now to Navigate the ‘Storm Clouds’ in Transportation Management appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

Transportation Management 274

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 7, 2024

Mike Hane, Director, Product Marketing, TMS at Descartes Does your company view transportation as a competitive weapon? An enlightening new report indicates that this strategy corresponds to strong financial performance for shippers and logistics service providers (LSPs). For example, Competitive Weapon companies are 3.4

Cost Reduction Strategies 264

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When it comes to executing mode-specific freight moves from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively, transportation execution and visibility solutions play a critical role. Transportation execution solutions allow shippers to connect to multiple carriers and then tender, track, and pay in the system.

Rail Software 280

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 29, 2025

Supply chain reports offer a comprehensive view of your entire supply chain operation. What are Supply Chain Reports? Logistics Efficiency Analyzing transportation costs associated with different modes of transport (e.g., Inventory Turnover Report goes beyond simply stating the report’s name.

Inventory Reduction 98

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This last week, FedEx furthered its commitment to the giant panada conversation, FedEx has completed its first-ever round trip transportation of six pandas between the US and China via two separate flights. FedEx also recently transported Bao Li and Qing Bao, two other pandas, to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington.

Price Reduction 295

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 26, 2025

Excess inventory, stockouts, and increased transportation expenses are common consequences of outdated planning methods. AI-powered logistics optimization reduces transportation inefficiencies by identifying cost-effective shipping routes. Predictive maintenance of transportation fleets reduces downtime and repair costs.

Supply Chain Planning Software 215

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2025

Kudos to the supply chain and logistics teams that have already adopted transportation management systems (TMS), warehouse management systems (WMS), and other digital solutions. In a recent study, almost three-quarters (74%) of shippers reported they would switch to 3PL providers based on their AI capabilities.

Supply Chain Planning Software 329

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 14, 2025

System Integration and Data Visibility Orchestration requires connecting warehouse systems, transportation platforms, and ERP data so that status updates, inventory levels, and shipping exceptions are visible without needing to log in to separate systems. Dell reports reduced cycle times and improved productivity as a result.

Supply Chain Planning Software 278

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 15, 2023

56% of the respondents reported an active supplier development program. When manufacturing and procurement report through the same leader, they are better aligned. When manufacturing and procurement report through the same leader, they are better aligned. Merriam-Webster If you have not checked it out, here is my latest report.

Manufacturing Procurement 469

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This metric measures the percentage of time the planners accept replenishment, transportation, or inventory plans as they are without any change in the timing of the delivery or the quantity to be delivered. We have lots of functions, lots of analytics, lots of reports.” What is the point of producing a report that nobody uses?

Supply Chain Planning Software 289

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 29, 2025

NASDAQ: MANH) reported annual revenue of $1.042 billion, up from $929 million last year. The company also sells supply chain planning and transportation management solutions. The same disconnect can happen in the warehouse and in transportation. What Manhattan is doing on the transportation side is also significant.

Supply Chain Planning Software 226

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 24, 2025

Whether natural or man-made disasters, supplier or transportation issues, cyberattacks or regulatory changes, supply chain disruptions are a serious threat to operational efficiency, profit margins, and brand reputation. Disrupted trade While the trade war between the U.S. And as tensions between the U.S.

Sourcing Strategies 262

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Process-based companies continue to focus on manufacturing efficiency (OEE) and discrete on procurement (PPV) without designing the supply chain to balance transportation, manufacturing, and procurement to a balanced scorecard. These two reports are coming soon. Functional Metrics and the Lack of Alignment to Strategy.

Supply Chain Design Software 222

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 23, 2025

With freight transport accounting for a significant share of global emissions, efforts to improve logistics now extend beyond operational metrics to include resilience, regulatory compliance, and climate performance. A related challenge lies in emissions tracking and reporting.

Supply Chain Planning Software 156

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2025

The company also released a Driverless Safety Report which includes details about the Aurora Drivers operating domain for initial operations along with Auroras approach to cybersecurity, remote assistance, and more safety-critical topics. states today allow for driverless vehicles, including Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Texas 211

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2025

It also identifies ways to optimize transport costs, on-time deliveries, and emissions. Actions such as swapping a product with another in many planograms, updating planograms in a project, analyzing performance, and creating custom reports can be performed quickly. truck, rail, barges), and sea. truck, rail, barges), and sea.

Supply Chain Design Software 218

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 1, 2025

This report maps growth corridors across functions, technology, and regions. Download Executive Summary Transportation Execution Systems Digital freight is here. Download Executive Summary Transportation Execution Systems Digital freight is here. Go deeper with the full report. Dive into system trends and market movers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 188

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Mr. Masson recently wrote the report “ Industrial-grade AI: Transforming Data into Insights and Outcomes.” Thirdly, the decision to be executed is then pushed back to the relevant application, whether that be a transportation management system or a planning solution. Mr. Masson leads ARC’s research on industrial AI and data fabrics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 290

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 1, 2025

For more than 25 years, she has focused her attention on studying how adults best learn, consistently growing her methodology by engaging with transportation and logistics companies. Gina Anderson is on a mission to help organizations grow their safety cultures through meaningful learning that inspires and engages employees.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 193

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 22, 2024

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of “Satisfaction with TMS Software,” a research report that highlights results from a survey conducted with members of Indago’s supply chain research community and JBF Consulting’s customer community. You can read the rest of the report and download a copy at JBF Consulting’s website.

Company 274

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 1, 2025

He also partnered with companies across multiple industries and modes of transportation (OTR, Drayage, Intermodal, Global forwarding, LTL, Supply Chain Warehousing/ Transloading, Expedited Air, Road, and Water). He held roles of CIO, Intermodal, and Drayage, and most recently, Chief Product Officer. Visit www.portpro.io

Supply Chain Design Software 164

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2023

The report identifies the leaders and highlights best practices. The report takes a holistic approach to what a digital transformation means. The final report focuses on the current state of key practices in digital transformation in logistics, spread across multiple industries and over 1,100 respondents.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 306

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2022

The country’s major service export sectors include air transport; business, professional, and technical services; sea transport, and information services. I was unaware of Ukraine’s prominent air transport presence. However, I did see reports on the destruction of Ukraine’s Antonov An-225, the world’s largest cargo aircraft.

Ukraine 316

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 17, 2025

Danielle serves as Account Executive at Descartes MyCarrierPortal, the leading solution for carrier identity, onboarding, and monitoring in transportation. With a decade of experience in the logistics and transportation industry, Danielle brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in carrier sales and vetting.

Cargo 143

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 26, 2024

From all reports, she is better than ever, and has added a new skill to her repertoire: the Yurchenko double pike (YDP), the most difficult vault in women’s gymnastics. The latest retail sales report for June came in better than expected. The report, which analyzed 8.4 Pete Buttigieg, U.S. consensus forecast.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 292

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Taulia

APRIL 10, 2025

7 insights from The Rise of AI in the Finance Function report and debate Brady Cale, CTO, considers the findings of Taulias research into AI with peers The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in the finance function is not a future state; it is here and now.

Report 59

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

FourKites CEO, Matt Elenjickal One of the two leaders in the real-time transportation visibility market is FourKites. The company’s customers report that the ETAs provided by these FourKites are more accurate, timely and easier to access than those provided by carriers. That is fast growth. But the message is now much bigger.

Real-time Visibility 313

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Russell Zuppo, a vice president for consulting services at Uber Freight, reports that in their customer base, Walmart suppliers are currently paying 0.16% of the cost of goods sold in fines to Walmart. Uber Freight is a major provider of managed transportation services. Proving that it arrived in-full is.

Shipping 312

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Last year, the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) published a report entitled The State of Supply Chain Sustainability 2023. He reports, “The general consensus is that sustainability is a critical issue in supply chain management.

Sustainability 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2024

The international inbound transportation service is only available to Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) sellers that source or manufacture goods in China, and all cargo must be shipped from Yantian, Shanghai, or Ningbo ports. are then directly transported to a Walmart fulfillment center. according to the Walmart Marketplace website.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 305

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