Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

I am working on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Transportation visibility is clearly not only for trucks.

Real-time Visibility 247

Real-time Visibility Transportation Forecasting Software Predictive Analytics Software 247

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 28, 2023

Marijuana distributors will ship the final products to a dispensary and / or warehouse goods that are waiting to be sold. There are two major industries that are impacted by marijuana testing: transportation and warehousing. And most have not returned, according to a new study by the American Transportation Research Institute.

Supply Chain Design 235

Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Warehousing 235

ThroughPut

MARCH 27, 2024

Real-time visibility was lacking, be it in warehousing or transportation, due to which delivery delays were common. Besides, AI is helping retailers optimize inventory, warehouse and pricing. million annually on logistics, a 20% reduction in SKU volume, 33% lower transportation costs, and an OTIF rate of over 90%.

Case Study 52

Case Study Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Price Reduction 52

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2021

Supply chains around the country are in great need of warehouse and transportation workers. Just last month I noted that warehouse labor productivity was hindered extensively by COVID-19 and that 80 percent of ARC’s warehouse survey respondents anticipate an increase of order throughput volumes in 2021. Why is that?

Supply Chain Software 231

Supply Chain Software Warehousing Real Estate Supply Chain 231

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 20, 2013

A warehouse is not a warehouse and a supply chain is not a supply chain. One of these options is voice-directed warehousing. Voice-directed warehousing, where a warehouse worker is directed to perform tasks based on voice automation using a headset, is now over twenty years old. The study is complete.

Warehousing 219

Warehousing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 219

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 31, 2020

Why switch to a third-party like BR Williams for your warehousing solutions ? Juggling warehousing and fulfillment alongside all the other work you need to run your business can be overwhelming. In that case, your business might benefit from working with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider for your warehousing and fulfillment needs.

Warehousing 98

Warehousing Material Savings 3PL Logistics Network Optimization Software 98

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 5, 2022

ARC has recently completed a study on the transportation management system integration market. We have previously done a study of transportation management system (TMS) market and transportation execution and visibility system markets , and interviewed TMS vendors. Network design requires a talented team.

Supply Chain Design Software 234

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software 234

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 7, 2024

The study shows that the labor shortage has not abated, with 76% of respondents indicating they are facing notable shortages. drivers and warehouse workers) as high to extreme (see Figure 1). Labor-intensive transportation and warehouse operations are suffering the most. is not a ‘good news’ story.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 237

Logistics Network Optimization Software Gartner Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 237

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 11, 2023

My colleague Clint Reiser has completed a study on warehouse management system (WMS) boutiques. We are teaming up to bring you the coolest supply chain boutiques, listed alphabetically, that we identified through those studies. I’ve completed research on supply chain planning (SCP) boutiques. What is a boutique?

Supply Chain Design Software 244

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 244

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 14, 2023

Supply Chain Matters provides a first installment in a four-part technology market education series where we address the evolving use of Cloud based control layer technology platforms applied to warehousing and customer fulfillment processes. This initial posting provides readers with an overview and primer for this type of technology.

Supply Chain Planning Software 94

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Prescriptive Analytics Software Optimization Software 94

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Rise of the Warehouse Robots! An AMR uses sensors to study and understand its environment, thus using the most efficient way to perform its tasks. AMRs use intelligent navigation to navigate around obstacles in a warehouse. Many industries are seeking ways of improving their warehouse efficiency. AMRs for Transportation.

Warehousing 95

Warehousing Material Savings Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Software 95

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2023

Marijuana distributors will ship the final products to a dispensary and / or warehouse goods that are waiting to be sold. There are two major industries that are impacted by marijuana testing: transportation and warehousing. And most have not returned, according to a new study by the American Transportation Research Institute.

Supply Chain Design 180

Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Warehousing 180

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2021

I recently completed my latest study on the transportation execution and visibility solutions market. Transportation execution allow shippers to connect to multiple carriers and then tender, track, and pay in the system. For pharmaceuticals, this is a critical component of transporting goods throughout the supply chain.

Real-time Visibility 194

Real-time Visibility Transportation Optimal Sourcing Pharmaceutical 194

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 19, 2021

However, there is the difficult question of which technology to implement to make better use of your warehouse. Simulation technology is broadening possibilities for how warehouses evaluate their: Processes. Plus, it eliminates costly errors by enabling the trialing and benchmarking of different solutions in a virtual warehouse.

Supply Chain Software 159

Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Predictive Analytics Software Optimization Software 159

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

But one thing you notice as you go to omnichannel software vendor’s web sites and examine customer case studies, the case studies may talk about retailers growing their revenues by 100% or more, but none talk about how much profitability grew. Ship from warehouse (robotics and other automation can be used to lower labor costs), 2.

Omnichannel 226

Omnichannel Retail Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction 226

6 River Systems

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Warehouse automation is reaching the tipping point, accelerated in part due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The shift of commerce from brick and mortar stores to e-commerce platforms has created an unprecedented demand for warehousing. Different factors are accelerating the adoption of new innovative technology in warehouses.

Warehousing 110

Warehousing Supply Chain Design Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Software 110

Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Cross docking is when you receive goods from a supplier’s vehicle (train or truck) and move them directly onto an outbound vehicle to be transported to your customer – so there’s minimal to no storage time. The goods are sorted and transported to their final destination. Why is cross docking used?

Case Study 92

Case Study Cost Reduction Strategies Study Inventory Reduction 92

Unleashed

AUGUST 23, 2023

Warehouse management is the vital link between receiving goods from suppliers and delivering orders to your customers. In warehouse management, warehouse logistics ensures these processes are optimised to cut costs and boost efficiency. In this warehouse logistics guide: What is warehouse logistics?

Warehousing 52

Warehousing Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Software 52

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2021

I recently completed my latest study on the transportation execution and visibility solutions market. Transportation execution allow shippers to connect to multiple carriers and then tender, track, and pay in the system. For pharmaceuticals, this is a critical component of transporting goods throughout the supply chain.

Real-time Visibility 143

Real-time Visibility Transportation Optimal Sourcing Pharmaceutical 143

AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

They were able to take variable costs, fixed costs, transport costs, different transport types and many other options into account. . On top of this, after demand has been adjusted, demand simulations can be run to study the behavior of your resources over time as demand continues to increase or decrease. .

Modeling 361

Modeling Network Design Software Scenario Planning Network Design 361

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

FourKites CEO, Matt Elenjickal One of the two leaders in the real-time transportation visibility market is FourKites. ARC Advisory Group did a study on the supply chain collaboration network (SCCN) a couple of years ago. In that study, FourKites 2021 revenues were estimated to be $65 million. That is fast growth.

Real-time Visibility 219

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Visibility Inventory Reduction Agile and Lean Supply Chain 219

ThroughPut

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Studies show that worldwide, companies spend an estimated $350 billion a year on warehousing, and this number is only estimated to increase with high dependence on traditional warehouse practices. Warehousing is a vital function of global supply chain management, however often overlooked. Lean warehousing.

Warehousing 52

Warehousing Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Design Software 52

Logility

JULY 13, 2023

A good network study can compare 3PLs’ offerings in the terms you want to consider: Total landed costs Customer service time Risk Qualitative considerations The best approach to 3PL selection is to start with a network study. The network study will give a zone of acceptability for a node.

Price Reduction 131

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Strategy 3PL 131

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

For most companies, margins only declined further in 2021, as product shortages and transportation roadblocks forced all supply chain participants to make critical decisions on the fly, acting without complete information or hard data. Transportation: Moving to a Digital Environment.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 187

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling 187

6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Warehouse automation stats show that automation is making a big impact on warehouses and distribution centers. As technology awareness grows, more warehouses and DCs turn to automation to adapt to the changing landscape. The number of private warehouses is growing. Warehouses are increasing in size, as well.

Warehousing 91

Warehousing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 91

Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

Analysis of case study is certainly one of the most popular methods for people from business management background. In order to accelerate the learning, this article has gathered 20+ most sought-after supply chain case studies, analyzed/categorized them by industry and the findings are presented. However, products go to over 2.4

Case Study 239

Case Study Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Study 239

PINC

AUGUST 28, 2020

Here’s more from the press release: Distribution centers, warehouses, and manufacturing plants are looking to improve gate velocity, optimize driver turnaround times, and reduce costs while becoming Shippers-of-Choice. Benefits include improved warehouse efficiency (e.g., Benefits include improved warehouse efficiency (e.g.,

Real-time Visibility 130

Real-time Visibility Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software 130

DiManEx

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

This comprehensive joint research project with Aalto University studied identification methods to find parts that are suitable for AM, as well as part performance, workflow and quality assurance implications, and embedded intelligence or “smart” spare parts. Technologies like AM offer a promising alternative to simplify supply chains.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 85

Logistics Network Optimization Software Study Finland Demand Planning Software 85

AIMMS

MARCH 30, 2020

The examples below show you how to do this in AIMMS SC Navigator Apps, but we encourage you to study these scenarios in the tools you have at your disposal. . Multiple best/worst case scenarios should be run under different demand conditions to study the impact on your supply chain. Study 2: Inspect Demand Trends .

Supply Chain Disruption 348

Supply Chain Disruption Supply Chain Design Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Software 348

AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

They were able to take variable costs, fixed costs, transport costs, different transport types and many other options into account. . On top of this, after demand has been adjusted, demand simulations can be run to study the behavior of your resources over time as demand continues to increase or decrease. .

Modeling 177

Modeling Network Design Software Network Design Scenario Planning 177

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

by Dr Shereen Nassar , Global Director of Logistics Studies and Director of MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management Suite at Heriot-Watt University Dubai. Predictive analytics will empower them to leverage data and make informed decisions related to inventory requirements, warehouse space optimisation and usage.

Supply Chain Software 130

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

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 30, 2019

E-Commerce Demand Will Lead to the Urbanization of Warehousing As explained by On Time Logistics , the urbanization of warehousing refers to the increased use of warehouse space to move product closer to consumers. In addition, the sheer volume of warehouses in high-population areas is expanding.

Demand Planning Software 150

Demand Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply and Demand Warehousing 150

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

Top Five Transportation Trends ; Chris Cunnane. From a transportation standpoint, this has included major technological advancements. In my presentation, I highlighted five key transportation trends that are changing supply chains from a technology standpoint. Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide ; Clint Reiser.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 216

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Forecasting Software 216

Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 21, 2024

The Company was attempting to gain economies of scale by grouping manufacturing technologies within a common infrastructure to reap the benefits of a co-generation facility, a centralized warehouse, and a talented administrative team. In my forty years of studying supply chain planning, the groups became larger, but with questionable results.

Inventory Reduction 389

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Design Software 389

Unleashed

APRIL 4, 2023

We also break down several case studies of companies currently using machine learning in their supply chain processes. Machine learning can improve the supply chain in numerous ways, from tracking and predicting warehousing needs to delivery optimisation, and customer demand forecasting. What is machine learning?

Case Study 52

Case Study Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Forecasting Software 52

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2016

What defines the small and mid-sized business (SMB) market for transportation management systems (TMS)? Carhartt is already experiencing benefits, including improved carrier and mode selection, enhanced service levels, improved visibility into customer delivery, and decreased overall transportation spending.

Case Study 100

Case Study Study Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 3, 2022

Then, we use these criteria to rank the books, - Practicality: we look closely at how each book can provide basic concepts and strategies of the "Integrated Logistics Functions", namely, customer service, purchasing, production planning, warehousing, and transportation in a clear and concise manner. Our Rating: 5/5 2. Our Rating: 4.9/5

Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Six Sigma Supply Chain Planning Software 130