GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

This is our 9th post in our strategic transportation management and logistics series. When selecting a transportation mangement 3PL to aid you in a robust and effective transportation management strategy , defining the rules of engagement is critical to success. Do you even first understand your own needs? We've built a deep checklist to understand first before you go about engaging with a 3PL.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

You read a lot nowadays about the importance of providing potential customers with a good experience as they travel the … Continued. The post Customer Experience on the Digital Path to Purchase appeared first on Enterra Solutions.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Everybody agrees that driving continuous improvement is important, especially in transportation management, but in many cases, companies are so consumed with their day-to-day activities that it’s difficult for them to find the time for it. How can companies overcome this hurdle? That was my opening question for Bill Madden, Director of Managed Services at LeanLogistics , in a recent episode of Talking Logistics.

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The Network Effect

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Image Credit: Dave Parker. Being successful in delivering superior results in the aftermarket parts business is a difficult proposition. Aftermarket parts inventories must be made available at the right time in the right quantities in the right mix at the right location within a supply network in order to provide targeted levels of after-sales services at targeted cost levels while being able to guarantee the achievement of customer service metrics.

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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Live Episode: Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 12:00 pm ET. In a highly-dynamic business environment, it’s critically important for supply chain and logistics executives to keep a pulse on what’s happening in the industry. With 2016 around the corner, now is a great time to examine industry trends and how they might impact your operations. In this episode, Jason Luedtke, Vice President of Corporate Sales Services at C.H.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

by Carol McIntosh Firstly, what is a supply chain road warrior? A supply chain road warrior works for a company that specializes in supply chain, spends many, many hours on a plane, uses lean principles when going through the security line, gets far too much satisfaction from collecting air miles and hotel points, is constantly wondering why the airlines have such antiquated software, can spot a casual traveler from a mile away, and is fixated on every situation where demand does not equal suppl

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Oracle SCM

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

It is a Christmas story almost as old as Father Christmas himself. Your child – seemingly for months on end – has dropped hints about the toy that they absolutely must have this Christmas. You are left in no uncertain terms that if the said toy should not appear on Christmas Day there will be consequences. But then, of course, you go to the shops to find that they have sold out.

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Supply Chain Digest

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Fast Growing Apparel and Shoe Maker Discusses Project Glory, New Production in Baltimore

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Sustainable logistics is like a tsunami that is building far out at sea. Right now, the impact of sustainability on the lives of most logisticians is nonexistent. But eventually that tidal wave reaches the coast and things are never the same. In an analysis completed last June by the Governance & Accountability Institute, seventy two percent (72%) of the companies included in The S&P 500 Index were found to have published a sustainability or corporate […].

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Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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Supply Chain Digest

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Heavy Duty Trucking Magazine Profiles Its Top 50, as We Sample the Best of the Best

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

It may be a cliché, but it’s hard not to spend this time of the year thinking about the things for which you’re thankful. ModusLink is a unique company – we’ve been here for a long time, and are continuing to do great things with our customers day after day, month after month, and year […]. The post A Thanksgiving Thank You from ModusLink appeared first on ModusLink Global Solutions.

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Supply Chain Digest

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Despite Soft Volumes, Rates Up Strong in Q3, as Old Dominion Continues to Far Outperform

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Logistics Middle East

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Firefighters worked to control the blaze from extending to the nearby Emarat petrol station while metro services between Union and Abu Hail stations on the Green Line of Dubai Metro were suspended.

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Supply Chains Rock

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

This infographic is a snapshot as to what exactly a logistic company can be dealing with every 24 hours without fail. It contains some simply astonishing facts that happen in a day while also showing just how important the industry is to Europe's economy.

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Logistics Middle East

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

The trains will run at a speed of up to 300 kilometres an hour and will be a replica of the Haramain high-speed train between the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah.

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Logistics Middle East

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

The Riyadh airport is the first of Saudi Arabia's 27 airports to be privatised as part of the Kingdom's measures to ease the impact of lower oil revenues.

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Logistics Middle East

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

GAC EnvironHull?s cutting-edge underwater hull cleaning system, HullWiper, has won the Technical Innovation category at Sea Maritime Awards Asia.

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Logistics Middle East

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Halul Offshore Services Company unveils state-of-the-art Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) Ship Handling Simulator.

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