MercuryGate

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

With that in mind, logistics optimization can remain out of reach, especially as disruption continues to jeopardize supply chain resilience. Let’s take a closer look at logistics optimization and the results of logistics optimization using a TMS. The post What Is Logistics Optimization?

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Locus

APRIL 3, 2023

All successful modern-day businesses rely on an efficient system of logistics management. An effective logistics solution is critical for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, and supporting sustainability goals. What is logistics management? What is logistics management?

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Locus

JUNE 2, 2023

In the vast, interconnected world of supply chain management, two terms often come into focus—inbound and outbound logistics. Inbound and outbound logistics are two fundamental components of the overall supply chain management process. Here’s an explanation of both: What is inbound logistics? What is outbound logistics?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Today, is day two of our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation Management , Freight. There were approximately 220 blog posts in 2017, and over 360,000 page views on those posts alone. Share This: Read More. [e-Book]

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CHAINalytics

APRIL 21, 2020

Increasing efficiency and lowering costs is the mission of logistics. Increasing supply chain efficiency benefits more than the bottom line Logistics … The post Green Logistics and Transportation Optimization – A Win-Win Opportunity appeared first on Chainalytics.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 5, 2016

We continue our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). Our first post covered the Top 5 Freight Management blogs of 2016. Today's post will cover the top 5 logistics blogs from 2016 so far. Current State of the Logistics and Freight Economy.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a guest blog post by Adrian Gonzalez published by Manhattan Associates. Historically, many companies have planned and optimized their transportation and distribution processes separately, Read more How Unified Are Your Logistics Processes?

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DELMIA Quintiq

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

In my previous blog , I discussed what big data means to manufacturers operating in the B2B market. In this blog, I will look at supply chain logistics and how big data could potentially help us make supply chains robust, responsive, and flexible enough to sustain business operations. Bringing it together.

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Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. A significant majority – 70% – reported a return to normalcy in logistics operations, with 40% experiencing conditions that were even better than those they experienced pre-pandemic.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

For this blog post, never mind the comparison. Let’s zoom to the bottom line: the results are less than optimal for all the monies spent and practices deployed. Likewise, when he speaks about the supply chain, his partner, Yossi, his mental model is logistics. Let’s not quibble on the percentages. The trend is clear.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 30, 2020

In my previous blog post , I talked about the factors that make last mile logistics one of the most complex and expensive parts of the supply chain. I also looked at DELMIA Quintiq Logistics Planner for the Last Mile , an out-of-the-box solution to optimize last mile planning. The DELMIA Quintiq Advantage.

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Kanban Logistics

DECEMBER 22, 2020

From food and pharmaceutical warehousing to manufacturing logistics and other aspects of the supply chain, our blog articles in 2020 covered a lot of ground. Our 5 most popular blog posts of 2020. What is Inbound Logistics and How Can a 3PL Help? Happy Holidays to you and yours from all of us at Kanban Logistics.

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MercuryGate

AUGUST 10, 2021

A Transport Management System (TMS) is a specially designed logistics platform that helps logistics managers and supply chain supervisors optimize transportation fleets’ daily operations. At the heart of the issue, supply chain optimization works to plan and execute the physical transportation of goods.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2022

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. Read more Editor’s Pick: How to Start Executing on Your Supply Chain Sustainability Goals.

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MercuryGate

JUNE 29, 2021

Data and insights and final mile logistics, driven by real-time data, have quickly become the driving force of the modern supply chain network. The post How Final Mile Logistics + TMS Creates an Optimized Customer Experience appeared first on MercuryGate International. These are the companies that have been […].

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MercuryGate

OCTOBER 7, 2021

While there is no denying the value of end-to-end supply chain visibility, professionals in the transportation and shipping industries say there is one key area—first-mile logistics—where visibility efforts fall short. The post What Is the First Mile & Why Are Logistics Pros Looking to Optimize It?

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

About Grafton Elliott Grafton Elliott is the Founder and CEO of Onward, a big and bulky shipping network that helps retailers offer local like delivery service, to their customers located in suburban and rural zip codes.Prior to starting Onward, Grafton ran the asset light network for CDS Logistics.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 12, 2023

Retailers can now supercharge their OMS with Dynamic Fulfillment’s advanced optimization logic that reduces markdowns and shipping costs, improves margins, and satisfies customer SLAs. For more information about Dynamic Fulfillment, read our blog on our new release and register for our upcoming webinar.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Gartner defines Network Design as “the creation of a supply chain model to optimize the network for chosen strategic objectives.” A healthcare devices company leveraged the software to optimize their network and went from gut-based decisions to looking at different scenarios and gauging impact on costs, risks, and customer satisfaction.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 16, 2021

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. Read more Editor’s Pick: How to Optimize Dedicated Fleets — Even in a Dynamic Market.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 6, 2023

As such, ToolsGroup is happy to announce our second release of 2023 for our Service Optimizer 99+ Supply Chain Planning solution. Here is what Massimo Corrado, Supply Chain & logistics Director at GranTerre shared about the upcoming enhancements. Check out Key Transportation Optimization Trends and How You Can Respond.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

Additional opportunities can be reached through transportation optimization whether using a 3PL or 4PL. It's important to understand how transportation optimization can work well with managed transportation service providers to attain that goal. Defining Transportation Optimization.

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Gravity Supply Chain

JANUARY 19, 2023

However, many companies still struggle to identify the barriers that are preventing them from achieving optimal growth. Cross-border trade requires careful coordination between multiple parties, including customs authorities, freight forwarders, shippers, and other third-party logistics providers (3PLs).

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. The Numbers Behind the Sea-Air Opportunity When evaluating the traditional lanes impacted by the Red Sea crisis, rates and transit times are up…significantly.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

How are companies leveraging scenario modeling for network design and optimization ? The good news is many of the survey’s respondents recognize the potential of more advanced optimization solutions. A leading logistics service provider was among the many companies that saw its operations affected by the pandemic.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 10, 2023

As Christmas draws near, it’s impossible not to think of Santa — and as the CEO of an AI company that optimizes supply chain , it’s impossible to ignore his looming logistical challenge. Santa has magic serving as his logistics manager. Supply chain optimization in a changing world So what is the solution?

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Stord

APRIL 24, 2024

Love it or fear it, Artificial Intelligence appears to be the new normal in everything, including supply chain and logistics operations. How will AI and related technologies impact supply chain / logistics operations over the next 12-24 months? ( And what are the opportunities for e-commerce / DTC &B2B companies?

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

To do this, we assume that these sample new customers will initially optimize based only on their current distribution assets and constraints (such as lead times), and simply allow the technology to make the best of what they already have by optimizing customer/DC associations. Optimization ‘right sizes’ your network for each scenario.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 5, 2023

Alternative Transportation Mode Updates to existing on-order expedite optimization functions. GranTerre has been a ToolsGroup customer for many years, and we value their commitment to innovation,” said Massimo Corradi, Supply Chain & Logistics Director, GranTerre. “We For more information about SO99+, read our blog on the v8.61

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Loginext

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This blog provides an in depth analysis of the global 3PL market, the key players in the industry, their capabilities, and the challenges they face. It also covers benefits of 3PL logistics, and the various strategies that companies can employ to optimize their supply chain operations.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Blog post, and permission to publish, provided by ModusLink. Check out What Exactly Is Reverse Logistics? Configured a highly structured and efficient reverse logistics program to supplement demand inventory and reduce sourcing costs. Check out Reverse Logistics and the Power of Your 3PL! Subscribe Here!

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Logility

MARCH 21, 2024

In this blog, I‘ll address 10 common generative AI myths to demonstrate the value of this exciting technology. To do this, they override their initial optimized plan and set inventory policies to reduce stock by a small percentage. For example, an inventory manager is under immense pressure to reduce inventory costs.

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Arkieva

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Logistics costs account for a large portion of final costs. This blog explores whether warehousing can help optimize the logistics process. Is Warehousing Imperative to Reduce Logistics Costs? ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

As I discussed in a previous blog , more retailers and manufacturers are turning to logistics services providers (LSPs) to manage their growing warehousing and transportation challenges — including rising costs, shrinking margins, labor shortages, and increasing customer demands. What exactly are the leading LSPs getting right today?

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2022

Raj is Head of Product for Uber Freight , a logistics platform built on the power of Uber with the goal to reshape global logistics and deliver reliability, flexibility and transparency for shippers and carriers. This concept is in contrast to the global optimum, which is the optimal solution when every possible solution is considered.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

My previous blog article focused on the size of the cold-chain market — $1 trillion by 2030 — and the huge opportunity it presents for the world’s logistics service providers (LSPs). As a leading software supplier to the global logistics community, Blue Yonder has a special interest in the first priority — supply chain digitalization.

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Arkieva

JANUARY 20, 2017

Are you using lean in your logistics and transportation management? 5 Ways to Optimize Your Transportation with Lean. Rather, going beyond customer expectations need to be fully understood, and transportation strategies then developed to meet those expectations with optimal inventory levels. Lean is a new way of doing business.

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