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The Uberization of Trucking Part 2: The Players

Freight Plus

For part one of this blog series The Uberization of Trucking Part 1: An Overview click here. At roughly $800B per year, the U.S. trucking market is one of the largest and most important markets in the country. Conincidently, it is also one of the most fragmented. trucking companies owning 6 trucks or fewer.

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Air Freight Rates Peak, Ocean Rates Slowly Sink: Freight Rate Update W50

Freightos

FIGURE 2: FREIGHTOS INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT INDEXES (MAJOR LANES) WEEK ON WEEK AND YEAR ON YEAR. China-Mediterranean. Europe-US East Coast. Europe-South America Atlantic. Europe-South America Pacific. Key Points By Lane.

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10 Steps to Surviving & Thriving in a Capacity Crunch

GlobalTranz

For instance, shippers using lanes in Hurricane-affected regions may want to consider outsourcing shipping to a non-affected carrier that has more availability than local carriers. Expand Your Carrier Options. The next step to thriving in a capacity lies in expanding your carrier network.

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Guest Blog Part 2: Start Your eKanban Implementation with Value-stream Mapping and Engaging Your Suppliers

synchrono

The post Guest Blog Part 2: Start Your eKanban Implementation with Value-stream Mapping and Engaging Your Suppliers appeared first on Synchrono. He is Six Sigma Black Belt and Quality Manager/Operations Excellence-certified by the American Society for Quality (ASQ), as well as an ASQ-certified Quality Auditor and Mechanical Inspector.

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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Manufacturing Quality and Compliance across Global Supply Chains

Rootstock

A recent news story tells of inspectors leaving a Walmart-certified factory in Guangdong Province in China after approving the production (and shipment) of more than $2 million in Walmart specialty Christmas items- soft goods like reindeer suits and Mrs. Claus dresses for dogs.

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Top 10 Talking Logistics Videos and Posts in 2017

Talking Logistics

We will be back on January 2, refreshed and ready to go for another year of sharing insights and advice about what’s happening in the world of supply chain and logistics. Managing Supply Chain Risks: The Role of Digitalization and Cloud Technology (tied for 10th). Note: Talking Logistics will be on holiday from December 22 – January 1.

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Gartner Report: Everything You Need to Know About Supply Chain Control Towers

Create –– What are the steps manufacturing organizations need to build a control tower? How are these related to the five building blocks of a supply chain control tower: 1. Technology. Governance. Use –– Best practices and use case references.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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The Modern Supply Chain: Global Challenges and Best Practices

Speaker: Bart Huthwaite - Principal, RSM, Operations and Supply Chain

November 15th, 2022 at 11:00 am PST, 2:00 pm EST, 7:00 pm GMT Building stronger supplier resilience by understanding the challenges and opportunities involved in improving supply chain resiliency – once you have the insights into resiliency best practices, you can easily implement strategies you’ll learn here to ensure supply chain strength.

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Problem Solved: Boost Resilience with Supplier Diversity

Speaker: Rod Robinson - SVP of the Supplier Diversity Practice, Insight Sourcing Group

December 13th, 2022 at 11:00 am PST, 2:00 pm EST, 7:00 pm GMT How to enhance your ability to relate to diverse employees, customers, and communities. How to create economic opportunities for disadvantaged communities. Register now for this exclusive webinar!

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5 Early Indicators Your Embedded Analytics Will Fail

Many application teams leave embedded analytics to languish until something—an unhappy customer, plummeting revenue, a spike in customer churn—demands change. But by then, it may be too late. In this White Paper, Logi Analytics has identified 5 tell-tale signs your project is moving from “nice to have” to “needed yesterday.".

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Fulfillment Options and Solutions for Amazon Seller Fulfilled Prime (SFP) Program

This on-demand webinar by industry experts details how Amazon’s strict requirements for its SFP program are changing the face of eCommerce for third-party sellers, and why DTC Sellers must quickly adapt to the new norm of nationwide 1-day and 2-day delivery.

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8 Supply Chain Technology Trends for 2022 and Beyond

This report from TadaNow answers a critical question that supply chain leaders in manufacturing companies have – How do we plan for an ever-changing marketplace and keep risks in supply chain to a minimum? Based on extensive research, TadaNow offers eight trends we believe companies should plan for: 1. Multi-Tier Supply Chains.

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How to Tackle Today's Most Complex Inventory Challenges

Speaker: Andrew Kurpiel - AmerCareRoyal | Bill Benton - GAINS | Paul Benhamou - Benco Dental

September 1st, 2022 at 11:00 am PDT, 2:00 pm EDT, 7:00 pm BST Change inventory policies amid changing simulations and evolving scenarios of supply and demand. Identify which deployment modifications should be prioritized.

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The Great Supply Chain Gear-Up: Sustainability and Agility for 2023

Speaker: Peter Kraemer, Chief Supply Officer of Anheuser-Busch InBev

In this upcoming webinar, join Peter Kraemer, Chief Supply Officer of Anheuser-Busch InBev, for an insightful overview of: Today's supply chain best practices Navigating post-pandemic supply challenges Leveraging technology to build the supply chain of the future How to build a more sustainable supply chain Challenges and trends to plan for in the (..)

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Elevate Your Supply Chain Resilience With Scenario Planning

Speaker: Robert Olszak- Vice President, Global Supply Chain Optimization, RGP

In this webinar, Robert Olszak, Vice President at Global Supply Chain Optimization, will discuss: Enhancing your logistics network to be more responsive to external supply chain disruptions Dominant trends in optimizing supply chain performance The value drivers most significantly influencing supply chain network design strategies April 20th, 2023 (..)

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How to Transform Your Supply Chain: Digitization for Decision-Making

Speaker: Hannah Testani, CEO of Intelligent Audit

October 18th, 2022 at 11:00 am PDT, 2:00 pm EDT, 7:00 pm BST Turning raw data into clean data. Data trend analysis and anomaly detection. What KPIs are critical to measure in this new digital future.

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Cold Calling Tips and Tricks

In fact, less than 2% of today’s cold calls actually result in meetings, and 63% of sales professionals say it’s what they dislike most about their jobs. In recent years, cold calling has become synonymous with rejection and failure.

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Leading Successful Change to Remote Training

Speaker: Dr. Britt Andreatta, PhD, CEO, 7th Mind, Inc.

April 7th, 2020 11:00 AM PDT, 2:00 PM EDT, 7:00 PM GMT

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Discover 4 Use Cases for Applying AI to Your Recruiting Processes

Recruitment AI technology uncovers the most qualified candidates. This technology automates recruiting routines and facilitates natural conversations, resulting in higher productivity and a better candidate experience. Download the eBook to learn more!