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Logistics Digest - Technology

November 2010 | 20 pages | ID: L83164B4FF6EN
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Part of a unique and comprehensive series of critical sector intelligence digests that analyse key supply chain characteristics across industry sectors. Based on quantitative and qualitative data obtained on a primary basis by interviewing logistics customers operating within Europe.

This Logistics Digest Intelligence report provides a comprehensive overview of the operational characteristics and supply chain trends affecting a specific industry sector within Europe.

Who will this report benefit?

Anybody needing to understand what the market requirement might be for a more efficient supply chain in 2011 and beyond. Contract logistics providers; Retailers; Manufacturers; Freight Forwarders; Express & Parcel operators; Road hauliers; Professional Service organisations. Vehicle manufacturers; Tyre manufacturers; Software & Technology providers.

How current is the information?

This is a continuous advisory service that runs over a course of twelve months, data is updated as and when any new information is obtained each month.

The Digests provide supply chain operational detail by sector that to date has been unavailable, telling you what you ‘HAVE TO KNOW’, quickly, efficiently, succinctly.

Logistics Digest Intelligence includes:
  • Key operational metrics
    • Inventory order cycles
    • Sourcing agreements
    • Common distribution modes
    • Warehousing profiles / facilities
  • Logistics expenditure
    • Expenditure trends
    • Logistics budgetary costs
    • Sector costing policy
  • Outsourcing dynamics
    • Logistics management drivers
    • In-house vs outsourced trends
    • Shared user / collaboration
    • Outsourced contract lengths
    • Consolidation strategies
  • 3PL Performance
    • 3PL selection criteria
    • 3PL performance indicators
    • Analytiqa 3PL ranking score
  • Logistics drivers
    • In-house vs outsourced
    • Reasons for in-house
    • Reasons for outsourcing
    • Outsourcing strategies
Following extensive primary research, interviewing key executives within the leading companies in each sector, Analytiqa has compiled unique, commercially and strategically critical information (unavailable from any other source) into one concise action orientated document.

These strategically designed digests are ideal for quickly gaining knowledge of, and benchmarking, the dynamics of each type of logistics activity (e.g. importing, warehousing, 3PL selection priorities) across different industry sectors, in order to facilitate more productive conversations with customers or service providers.

The quality, availability and operational importance of the information contained has proven to be challenging for companies operating in these sectors and hence this service has been produced and published whilst in close consultation with our customers in order to meet their specific requirements.

The information contained within these summaries has been researched, compiled and analysed from start to finish by Analytiqa’s in-house analysts.
CHAPTER 1 KEY FEATURES

1. Key Operational Metrics
2. Logistics Expenditure
3. Outsourcing Dynamics
4. Supply Chain Drivers
5. 3PL Customer Satisfaction
  Research Methodology

CHAPTER 2 KEY OPERATIONAL METRICS

2.1 Import Activity
  2.1.1 Order Cycle
  Figure 1: Average inventory order cycle in the Technology sector
  2.1.2 Overseas Sourcing
  Figure 2: Popularity of INCOTERM arrangments in the Technology sector
2.2 Inbound Distribution
  2.2.1 Transport Modes
  2.2.2 Inventory Distribution
  Figure 3: Distribution centre popularity in Europe
2.3 Distribution Centres
  2.3.1 Warehouse Size
  2.3.2 Warehouse Ownership
  Figure 4: Distribution centre ownership in Europe
2.4 Domestic Supply Chain
  Figure 5: Technology products – length of domestic supply chain

CHAPTER 3 LOGISTICS EXPENDITURE

3.0 LOGISTICS EXPENDITURE

3.1 Logistics Assets

CHAPTER 4 OUTSOURCING DYNAMICS

4.0 OUTSOURCING DYNAMICS

4.1 Outsourced Activities
  Table 1: Number of 3PLs employed per activity
  Figure 6: Number of 3PLs employed per company, 2007-2009
4.2 Shared User Distribution

CHAPTER 5 SUPPLY CHAIN DRIVERS

5.1 Supply Chain Drivers
  5.1.1 In-house Drivers
  Table 2: Top 3 in-house supply chain drivers
  5.1.2 Outsourcing Drivers
  Table 3: Top 3 outsourcing supply chain drivers
  Table 4: Outsourcing decision-making criteria
5.2 Future Outsourcing Trends
  5.2.1 3PL Employment
  Figure 7: Forecasted changes to the number of outsourcing contracts by 2012
  5.2.2 Outsourced Contract Lengths
  Figure 8: Forecasting outsourced contract lengths by 2012

CHAPTER 6 ANALYTIQA 3PL PERFORMANCE RANKING

6.1 3PL Customer Satisfaction
  Figure 9: Analytiqa evaluation of 3PL performance
6.2 3PL Competences
  Table 5: Analytiqa 3PL ranking: Technology Logistics in Europe
  Figure 10: Analytiqa 3PL ranking - Freight Forwarding vs. Contract Logistics

CHAPTER 7 APPENDIX


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