Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 5, 2021

By understanding this aspect of transportation management and budgeting, peak season surcharge ocean freight and other modes become easier to plan for and anticipate. Considerations for Peak Surcharges by Mode. Expenses associated with transferring between modes. Combined charges specific to a particular mode.

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MercuryGate

MARCH 10, 2020

The post Freight Modality Optimization: Sometimes More Modes Make More Money appeared first on MercuryGate International. As carriers look to make up profits and maintain operations, especially as more trucking companies shuttered their doors in 2018 and 2019, […].

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 24, 2024

Moving from risk-reduction mode (defense) to opportunity-creation mode (offense) requires a mindset change and more advanced processes, technologies and talent.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 10, 2022

Andy Fletcher, a founding member of Depeche Mode, died in late May at age 60. I’ve been listening to Depeche Mode since 8th grade, surely Andy. First came the shock that he died, then came the shock that he was only 60 years old. How could he have been only 9 years older than me?

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Intelligent Audit

MARCH 23, 2021

Compare Costs Based on Mode, Service Level, and Other Factors to Reduce Costs at the Time of Tendering. The post How to Optimize Shipping Costs Across All Modes With Analytics appeared first on Intelligent Audit. They can impact shipping costs and profit margins as they enable managers to understand network performance and health.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Finding available capacity within each mode, including parcel, remains elusive to companies during peak season. Companies that can source transportation capacity across all modes will need advanced intelligence solutions, including analytics, finding capacity, bringing on new carriers, and tech-driven management. CONTACT US.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The customizable dashboards and reports show the total estimated emissions from FourKites-tracked freight, and enable a deep dive into emissions by mode, changes over time, and comparison to industry benchmarks. This information can be used to make decisions on modes of transportation.

Benchmarking 217

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

There is a third type that combines both discrete and process production – mixed-mode manufacturing. Operating and planning for mixed-mode production is complex and requires an enterprise system that specifically caters for the unique process and issues of mixed-mode manufacturing. Mixed-mode manufacturing challenges.

Manufacturing Procurement 116

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Talking Logistics

MAY 12, 2023

Yes, it’s Depeche Mode, and I’m seeing them again in October. Which musical act have you seen the most in concert? For me, you can probably guess the answer if you’re a long-time follower of Talking Logistics. But number two on the list is Seal. The first time I saw Seal in concert was with.

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Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 10, 2021

It is critical that companies are using actionable insights gained from data analysis of shipping activity to know when volumes in various modes, particularly in parcel, reach capacity. The post Peak Season, Back to School, Economic Surge: Getting Ready for Lack of Shipping Capacity in All Modes appeared first on Intelligent Audit.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 3, 2024

Supply chain network design, a branch of operations research, helps in strategic decision-making about nodes, sourcing, transportation modes and inventory levels.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2022

I am continuing to work on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2026, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. The weighted average was 31 percent was true multi-modal.

Real-time Visibility 213

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “How Surface Mode Shippers Can Get Ready to Compete in E-Commerce Logistics” white paper! Get a free copy of the white paper by filling out the form to the right.

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Freight Center

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Freight modes? Freight modes are simply the different freight shipping transportation options available to you. Find out what the most common freight modes are and when you might choose them for your shipping needs. What is that?!

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

More Resources Home Flexibility in the Face of Uncertainty Ian Arroyo Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Data on the sea/air opportunities compared to traditional modes In a logistics landscape frequently disrupted by geopolitical tensions, such as the recent Red Sea crisis, (..)

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 21, 2021

They need to consider the complexities of each transportation mode, diverse geography of each region and route, and different operating behaviors of each service provider, along with other external factors such as unpredicted traffic, weather, and other disruptions that can occur in the transportation process.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 25, 2021

These companies are fueled by creating innovative solutions that allow stakeholders to weigh the carbon emissions of transportation modes against service and cost. Working with a strong supply chain technology provider with a holistic digital operating platform is key.

Supply Chain Planning Software 321

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2024

Optimizing transportation routes and modes based on real-time data and factors such as cost, capacity, and delivery times. origin location, transportation mode, required service, destination location) for which you do not have commercial rate data. Supporting what-if scenarios by estimating transportation rates on lanes (i.e.,

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 15, 2022

I believe we’re witnessing the birth of a new transportation mode, one that will take many years to develop and mature (but will probably happen sooner than we think), and one that will make our current discussions about driverless cars and same-day delivery sound silly in retrospect. I wrote that back in February 2013 in.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Normal vaccine distribution was already inherently complex with a myriad of issues – including security, temperature control, political/trade challenges, multiple geographies and transportation modes, transit times, and carrier capacity – that have to be […].

Pharmaceutical 268

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 24, 2020

Omnichannel brought an influx of customers to businesses and led to an increase of products and SKUs shipped in multiple modes, in a myriad of ways. Safety stock concerns continue to plague omnichannel supply chains. The post Tips to Reduce Safety Stock With Data and a WMS appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

Data 266

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C3 Solutions

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

These critical nodes act as the junction points between transportation modes, the stepping stones of efficient inventory management, and the gatekeepers of product flow. The pivotal role of yards and docks in the global supply chain cannot be understated.

Trends 78

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2022

Adjust supply chain design more frequently than ever: As radical shifts in the centers of gravity of demand take place and the often-used transportation modes become inaccessible, organizations need to revisit their supply chain design and dynamically course correct.

Supply Chain Design Software 239

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ToolsGroup

JULY 6, 2023

Read the blog → Alternative Transportation Mode We’ve also enhanced our replenishment functionality, specifically around transportation modes. Get all the insights you need in Product Forecasting: Understanding Demand Throughout the Product Life Cycle.

ToolsGroup 276

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2023

The platform is mode agnostic and has time-series and geo-based data from all modes of freight, including truck, rail, ocean, air, and warehouse. FreightWaves.com , the company’s news site, is the leading provider of news and commentary for the space, serving up over 2.5M pageviews a month and over 1.5B monthly impressions.

Analytics Software 191

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

I am working on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Transportation visibility is clearly not only for trucks.

Real-time Visibility 247

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

From COVID-19, wildfires and hurricanes to truck driver shortages and capacity concerns, many organizations are in constant disaster recovery mode. Still dealing with uncertainty in 2020, supply chain and logistics professionals now face the tough challenge of planning for 2021.

Predictive Analytics Software 197

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Longer lead times decrease delivery costs through better delivery planning and mode selection. These concepts apply to multiple delivery modes including private/dedicated fleet, LTL and parcel. Order consolidation means fewer trips to the customer and higher delivery density.

Sustainability 218

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

The bridge was a vital link for commuters, tourists, and truck drivers, who had to find alternative routes or modes of travel. The port closure also creates congestion and delays at other ports and transportation modes, such as rail and truck, that must handle the diverted cargo.

Baltimore 250

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Freight Plus

APRIL 19, 2023

The first step to knowing you are making the right decisions with your freight is understanding the impact mode can make on cost, speed, and risk. Be sure to know these differences between FTL vs LTL before letting your product leave the […] The post FTL vs LTL: The Right Mode For Your Load appeared first on FreightPlus.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2023

CDL 1000’s platform uses AI and real-time transparency to ensure a perfect transportation mode with great prices, load rates, and freight times. CDL 1000’s platform provides ports and railyards infrastructures with better tools to manage the movement of goods.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 261

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The product flow paths and modes of transportation altered radically as well even without accounting for any network node changes, owing to port closures or shortages in various transportation lanes. For the longest time modeling and designing such nodes, modes, and flows has been the realm of Supply Chain Design.

Supply Chain Design Software 190

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Focus on warehouse automation has come full circle since the last big automation movement of the ‘90s, but today with a significantly better set of tools and technological improvements enabling more robust digital transformation and warehouse automation. Brief highlights of logistics investments over the last three decades.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Shippers need to embrace a more agile and responsive approach to transportation mode flexibility in order to keep service levels high and costs low, not only during the current freight capacity crunch, but in order to better ride the coming freight cycles.

Freight 88

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The platform is mode agnostic and has time-series and geo-based data from all modes of freight, including truck, rail, ocean, air, and warehouse. FreightWaves.com , the company’s news site, is the leading provider of news and commentary for the space, serving up over 2.5M pageviews a month and over 1.5B monthly impressions.

Analytics Software 182

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