The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

In many cases, the information required to properly quote the freight is missing – nothing deliberately devious, just a natural result of a using the wrong technology for the job. Next, the spreadsheets are emailed to the carriers along with quoting instructions. Step 4 – Receive and Organize the Quotes.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 29, 2023

We exist to help our customers quote with confidence & win more business…more profitably. Greenscreen.ai’s dynamic pricing is based on an algorithm that gets better every day, unlike human reasoning which typically has biases and blind spots. About Greenscreens.ai Greenscreens.ai Freight brokers and 3PLs using Greenscreens.ai

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I.C.E. Transport

AUGUST 16, 2022

Can I get a freight quote fast? Believe it or not, quote requests like this are not unusual. But to get an accurate ocean freight shipping quote in a timely manner, you'll want to provide freight forwarders accurate details – and as much as you have. I can provide specific details later.”.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 1, 2022

Nick Jensen is the Director of National Accounts at Loadsmart , a digital logistics company, that enables shippers to get quotes, book trucks, and track their freight from pickup to delivery. Loadsmart also has the ability to quote multiple modes (LTL, Truckload, rail, etc.). Key Takeaways: Redefining Freight Brokerage.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Planning Faster : The Nordstrom’s then CTOstates, “We had to figure out how to get analytical data to make predictions that help us make additions, so that we can actually offer the most compelling experience to our customers, whether online or in-store. His quote highlights that they understood the need to plan faster.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Benefits of Implementing Both Parade and Your New TMS Simultaneously The sooner new TMS customers can get Parade live, the sooner Parade can get to work for them. It Improves Implementation Speed When a company implements new software, they generally want to get it up and running and free from issues as soon as possible.

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ShipBob

APRIL 18, 2024

Properly classifying goods and paying tariffs are essential to prevent packages getting stuck in customs and potential fines. We want everyone to get their Ombraz in a few days or less with no duties at delivery. Get started with ShipBob Interested in leveraging ShipBob as your fulfillment provider?

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 18, 2021

A post from June discusses how the pandemic has disrupted supply chains focuses on the rapid deceleration and subsequent acceleration of economic activity and the friction of getting back up to speed. An included quote attributed to T. Supply shortages, low inventory to sales ratios, and hiring lags are noted as factors at play.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2024

Anti-narcotics investigators have uncovered substantial amounts of the disguised drugs in the past two years as smugglers go to ever-more elaborate lengths to get illicit cargoes on board ships. The subscription plan would allow Amazon’s Prime members to get unlimited grocery delivery at $9.99

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Freightera

JUNE 1, 2022

Freightera’s enhanced quoting engine makes the largest freight rate inventory in North America more accessible for businesses struggling with lack of transport availability and high prices. All-inclusive fixed-cost online freight quotes at Freightera now load faster and more reliably, allowing users to interact with them right away.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2024

Ben Derin and Joe Lynch discuss what it takes to achieve faster quotes and higher profits as a freight broker. Benjamin is the Founder and CEO of S2Q Systems , the creators of the fast-growing Speed to Quote® software platform that is helping transportation and logistics companies respond faster to incoming quote requests.

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Unleashed

MAY 15, 2023

This standard of stock awareness prevents the risk of over- or under-stocking and improves your quoting accuracy. A good CRM will associate these special offers with your customer records to ensure accuracy when sending out quotes. The benefits you offer to loyal customers don’t have to be monetary.

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Freightera

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

However, if you’re shipping pretty much anything else, you might be missing out on some of the best freight quotes available. You can enter incorrect information during the quoting process and do get a competitive quote which the carrier cannot honour upon picking up the shipment. . Read on to learn more below.

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Get a quote from Integro. If you haven't received a quote for your broker bond recently, you may be paying too much. Even if you've received a quote from Integro in the past, it would be worth your while to get an updated quote. THE DAT BROKER BOND. Learn more. This is especially true for newer brokerages.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 9, 2022

After the requisition has been generated, the supplier will provide a quote with the terms and conditions of the order. Then, the procurement department will evaluate all the quotes and select the one that is best for the organization. This may include generating a requisition and involving all stakeholders in the process.

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Parade

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Brokerages are Becoming More and More Tech-Centered Regardless of where companies fall in the supply chain, from raw materials dealers to last-mile delivery providers, end-to-end visibility is a big deal, and technology is the only way to get it. Technology has invaded the freight broker market along with the rest of the supply chain.

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Parade

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Brokerages are Becoming More and More Tech-Centered Regardless of where companies fall in the supply chain, from raw materials dealers to last-mile delivery providers, end-to-end visibility is a big deal, and technology is the only way to get it. Technology has invaded the freight broker market along with the rest of the supply chain.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 25, 2022

By doing so, leaders can adjust their strategies to allow shippers to get a realistic idea of their network and to prepare for the unexpected. Requesting multiple quotes from multiple carriers is not only a waste of time, but it also doesn’t allow shippers to effectively manage spikes in freight demand. Planning for disruption.

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Zipline Logistics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

So, when the shipment dimensions provided are inaccurate, so is quoted pricing. The post How to Get an Accurate LTL Freight Quote appeared first on Zipline Logistics.

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Oracle SCM

OCTOBER 24, 2019

A few weeks ago, we had the opportunity to sit down with Richard Cushing to discuss his thoughts on supply chain management and get his advice on how businesses can achieve visibility today. To do this, organizations need to start by assessing what data is needed where and eliminating unnecessary data that gets reported.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

This is an interactive web platform that enables online transactions and streamlines collaboration with suppliers for processes like requesting quotes and tracking the progress of supplier deliveries. It ties into the ERP system where quotes and purchase orders are managed. Operations. Download Now.

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OptiProERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Before: A small manufacturing company is getting ready to close a fundraising deal. Sales can now create quotes and easily change them into sales orders. They now have an accurate picture of the business and get a cash flow forecast at any time. The system then automatically creates sales quotes/orders, BOMs, and routings.

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Parade

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Parade also helps FreightSaver get loads in front of carriers faster by showing them to the right carriers in their preferred manner. While their processes before had them focused on getting same-day loads out the door, they’re now at a point where they’re pre-booking loads. How Does Parade Do It?

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Parade

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Parade also helps FreightSaver get loads in front of carriers faster by showing them to the right carriers in their preferred manner. While their processes before had them focused on getting same-day loads out the door, they’re now at a point where they’re pre-booking loads. How Does Parade Do It?

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IQMS

JUNE 29, 2020

One gets the sense Dr. Goldratt is saying that in challenging yourself as a manufacturer with a goal that requires continuous improvement, the constraint-based challenges you’ll face will redefine who you are as a business and how you view constraints for the better.

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ShipBob

JANUARY 23, 2023

Learn More About Last-Mile View Final Mile Carriers How 3PLs Help With Ecommerce Logistics Get a Fulfillment Quote from ShipBob Last-mile logistics has always been a hot topic in the world of fulfillment. And from delivery time to customer communication and ecommerce order tracking , expectations are only getting higher.

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Zipline Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2021

While a quoted rate is critical, it does not always account for the crucial variables needed for successful delivery to many brands’ valued customers—retailers. There is a difference between a quoted rate and total logistics cost. Getting the whole picture allows you to make better decisions about your freight.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

If the supplier portal has not been set up correctly, the legitimacy of supplier quotes can be compromised. Companies that are still using EDI to get quotes and invoices from partners need to be aware that EDI data can be intercepted in flight.

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ShipBob

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Let’s get started. Then make adjustments to the sales forecast after you get clarification about the exceptions and deviations. Then adjust your order forecast once you get clarification. Moreover, you get to enjoy reduced costs by unlocking preferred costs and priority partner rates when tapping into our global freight network.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Get easy access to detailed advice and support from real people. Free quotes in under 30 seconds. Get a quote for any package from your Sendle Dashboard. You can choose to have your packages picked up from your front door or drop them off at a nearby location. Not an express service, but most packages arrive in 1-5 days.

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3PL Insights

MARCH 30, 2021

Let Evans quote your shipments and we will handle the rest. Get a quote today or call (313) 827-9176. Everyone from the customer service associates, to the operations managers and drivers, are familiar with Karagiannis’ needs and can anticipate issues ahead of time. Are you spending too much time on shipping management?

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IQMS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The following graphic illustrates how manufacturers are achieving end-to-end manufacturing visibility today: Automated Quoting and Pricing. Demands for faster time-to-market, greater channel visibility, and more visually compelling quotes of custom-configured products using 3D images increase the use of configure, price, quote (CPQ) tools.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Developing the Perfect Quote with Zeke Ziliak. Zeke Ziliak and Joe Lynch discuss developing the perfect quote. As Global Vice President, Transportation & Logistics Industries at PROS, Zeke, and his team help transportation and logistics companies develop fast and accurrate freight quotes using dynamic pricing. .

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 22, 2022

The collaboration with suppliers, customers and markets on a single interface will give you a proper understanding of raw material delays, inbound costs and ensure accurate quoting and estimation. . Challenge: Meeting unique customer requirements.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 29, 2022

Reminders – Get automatic notifications of meetings, follow-ups, and more. Quoting and Invoicing Control – Accurately create invoices, quotes, sales orders, and credit memos. If you don’t have a sales rep app yet, now’s the right time to get one! Now, you know what you’ve been missing out on.

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Freight Center

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

It might sound like a simple process, but it can get complicated. Without the knowledge of best practices for freight billing, it can be easy for small businesses to get caught up in freight billing mayhem. Discrepancies in how quotes were quoted/billed. This is where a freight bill audit comes in handy. Clerical errors.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As a corporate communications guy, I use my generative AI buddy almost every day to get ideas for my writing, but I had never dreamt of using it for any planning purposes. To quote the great Taylor Swift, “So make the friendship bracelets, take the moment and taste it.” I crossed my fingers and hoped for the best.

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