The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 21, 2023

Why Multi-Carrier Parcel Shipping Strategies Are Winning in 2022 by Lindsay Schuemann , Marketing Manager at Enveyo Two years. Shipping operations have become enormously more complex and difficult to manage as carriers continue to have tight capacity due to high demand and an ongoing labour shortage.

Cost Reduction Strategies 130

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 21, 2023

Logistics Procurement – Performance Management Download the latest LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine In this edition we have several news updates, interesting & enlightening articles and contributions on people & management – topics which are most crucial to the development of the Supply Chain Industry across regions as well as globally.

Supply Chain Strategy 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Carrier capacity tops the list of parcel shippers’ challenges. E-commerce order volume keeps climbing, straining carrier capacity with shippers sending more parcels outbound and receiving more returns inbound. Requirements to manage carrier invoices and other transactions grow in stride.

Capacity 191

Capacity Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction 191

Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 30, 2023

To make the most of available resources, provide more delivery choices, and achieve maximum efficiency, it is essential to effectively manage multi-carrier operations in real-time.

Resources 59

Resources 59

The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

FRAYT’s multi-stop service enables businesses to maximize efficiency by easily scheduling multiple stops along a driver’s route. FRAYT’s multi-stop service allows businesses to maximize efficiency by easily scheduling multiple stops along a driver’s route. Tusk save Shippers 40% or more on small parcel shipping.

Negotiating Skills 264

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

When it comes to driving supply chain agility there are several solutions that are important, but the key solution is a Multi-enterprise Supply Chain Network (MSCN). A multi-enterprise supply chain network platform provides network-based order fulfillment applications and/or advanced network-based supply chain risk analytics.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 224

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QAD

JANUARY 12, 2023

Multi Carrier Shipping – An Introduction. UPS, FedEx and other parcel carriers spend large sums of money advertising that all of your parcel shipping needs can be satisfied by one provider. Companies with low volumes, and/or stable shipping patterns, might be best served by opting for such a one-carrier solution. .

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2021

During the pandemic, companies found it difficult to access and manage capacity on their own. They turned to 3PLs with deep carrier relationships which can find space when they need it. That’s where the 4PL or managed transportation relationship comes into play. Multi-modal Expertise. Carrier relationships.

3PL 285

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QAD

AUGUST 1, 2023

One often-overlooked strategy that can significantly enhance supply chain agility is carrier diversification. By exploring the road less traveled and embracing carrier diversification, companies can unlock new levels of flexibility and resilience within their supply chains.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 90

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Managing OTR transportation through disruption is a complex process. We’re sharing seven best practices to improve OTR transportation management, enabling shippers to stay competitive in the face of disruption. Track Carrier Performance Data. Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. a shipment?doesn’t

Optimal Sourcing 221

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 4, 2022

the world’s first multi-enterprise collaborative platform specifically designed for the global supply chain. Ron Richardson is the Chief Revenue Officer at Turvo , a technology company that empowers shippers, carriers, LSPs, and brokers with a streamlined, connected approach to supply chain management. About Ron Richardson .

Real-time Visibility 234

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2023

He is an accomplished Senior Operations and Business Development Executive with a proven record of managing multi-million dollar domestic and international businesses for Fortune 500 and privately held companies. Tusk save Shippers 40% or more on small parcel shipping.

Pharmaceutical 217

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QAD

JANUARY 17, 2023

For global manufacturers, managing logistics across various locations, countries and regions, as well as carriers, is no easy task. Instead, global trade professionals and logistics managers are free to concentrate on long term planning and strategy. Step 3: Leverage a Global Multi-Carrier Solution.

Shipping 92

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2021

Gartner calls this solution a Multi-enterprise Supply Chain Business Network. Gartner defines a multi-enterprise supply chain business network as a “community of trading partners that need to work and communicate/collaborate on business processes that extend across multiple enterprises, with an end-to-end/shared focus.”.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Leveraging the unique capabilities of blockchain technology, IQAX is launching solutions to create an industry-first: an ecosystem that transcends the limitations of the parallel working paradigm to deliver predictive analytics, end-to-end visibility and digitalised process management throughout the supply chain.

Supply Chain Design Software 244

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 14, 2023

Logistics Procurement – Performance Management by LSCMS Shippers’ Council Shortly after the outset of COVID, in early 2020, supply chains have been disrupted across the globe. Logistics Managers need to address other elements namely: How do we measure ocean freight spending against market levels?

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Logistics 130

E2open

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Clients can optimize transportation spend while managing logistics constraints, leveraging carrier network and insights AUSTIN, Texas – Oct. Uber Freight is the first preferred carrier partner showcased in the application. In addition, carriers in the network are afforded exposure to more shippers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

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Tai Software - Freight Broker Software Articles

JULY 1, 2022

With a wide range of delivery options, carriers, quotes, and more. Tai presents a multi-carrier management software for simplified monitoring.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Network Optimization Software Software Transportation Management Shipping 52

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Long-Haul Truck Route Planning: Allows carriers to design optimal multi-day, long-haul trucking routes to minimize idling times, avoid roadblocks and reduce fuel consumption. Carriers can not only achieve sustainability goals but also meet their OTIF targets.

Sustainability 230

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BlueYonder

APRIL 2, 2024

This blog was co-written by Terence Leung and Jen McQuiston Our customers depend on Blue Yonder Transportation Management to achieve customer-centricity and operational resiliency across the globe. This fact drives us to innovate when it comes to our Supply Chain Execution solutions. Those savings and efficiencies have continued to grow.

Gartner 85

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E2open

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Expanded technology partnership enables shippers to optimize logistics and transportation spend in e2open’s Carrier Marketplace AUSTIN, Texas – Nov. E2open’s Carrier Highlight offers all TMS users access to the list of featured transportation providers, even if the carrier is not in the shipper’s network.

Supply Chain Network Software 78

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E2open

JANUARY 19, 2023

NYSE: ETWO), the connected supply chain SaaS platform with the largest multi-enterprise network, today released the Q4 2022 edition of its Ocean Shipping Index, a quarterly report that offers data-driven insights to better manage the movement of goods around the globe and on key lanes between Asia, North America, and Europe.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 148

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Predictive Analytics Software Demand Planning Software 148

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2021

From a historical perspective, transportation management systems are all about freight savings. Manhattan Associates unveiled its latest TMS, Manhattan Active Transportation Management, last week during the company’s virtual user conference. The first piece is around multi-modal shipment planning. Unification. Simplification.

Transportation Management 131

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 15, 2023

STACI US has recently acquired Amware Fufillment bringing together STACI’s expertise in logistics and supply chain management with Amware’s exceptional warehousing and fulfillment services across 18 locations throughout the US. Ability to quickly scale fulfillment without investment, hiring, or hassle.

Cost Reduction Strategies 191

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

But there is a type of solution known as multi-enterprise supply chain networks (MSCN). A multi-enterprise supply chain networks (MSCN) is a key technology for improved collaboration across an extended supply chain. The post Metcalf’s Law Does Not Apply to Supply Chain Management appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

Supply Chain Design Software 157

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

Many experts and practitioners believe that higher levels of visibility would help to manage or even resolve the current bottlenecks causing congestions and delays, logistics costs and freight rates. Figure 1: Objectives driving innovation by shippers and carriers. Figure 2: Barriers to innovate by shippers and carriers.

Sweden 147

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

In a recent Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) survey with McKinsey , business operations and supply chain emerged as weak points in the areas of risk and resilience. This means GHG emissions are a multi-enterprise challenge. It’s a multi-enterprise challenge. Utilise powerful software solutions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 269

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2023

Tai simplify workflows so users can manage all their current shipments on one page, empowering the freight team with a fast, efficient process built for speed and scalability. TAI TMS is a fully integrated platform for freight management and transportation.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

While not completely protecting them from the supply shocks that occurred during the pandemic, it allowed them to respond to their customers with greater speed and agility, manage costs, and provide options when a supply chain disruption occurred. By 2012 they had implemented this multi-enterprise supply chain network (MSCN) solution.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 196

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Rail Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 196

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Scope 3 Is Inherently A Multi-Enterprise Challenge. This makes tackling Scope 3 emissions a multi-enterprise problem. While no vendor currently offers a multi-enterprise ESG system of record, the ones best positioned to make this a reality are those that have a proven multi-enterprise financial system of record.

Supply Chain Planning Software 147

Supply Chain Planning Software Sustainability Waste Reduction Supply Chain Software 147

PINC

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Investment Marks Second Acquisition for PINC in Less Than 30 Days of Complementary Supply Chain Management Software Capabilities. This transaction marks the second add-on acquisition for PINC in less than thirty days – PINC acquired a transportation management software (TMS) carveout from Wabtec Corporation on September 15, 2020.

Rail Software 147

Rail Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Analytics Software Optimization Software 147

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2023

At the same time, the A42 multi-layer ACR extracts 6 containers at the same time (one on each level) from the high port system. Addverb was exhibiting multiple technologies at ProMat including Medius, the company’s multi-level shuttle system, Sortie, an autonomous put-wall sorting system, and Zippy, and ATV sortation system.

Optimization Software 291

Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software 291

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 1, 2022

Mario is the Chief Technical Officer at Reliance Partners , a commercial insurance agency specializing in risk management solutions for the transportation and logistics space. To add more value and become more competitive, knock down the silos and drive further collaboration with partners in technology, insurance, carriers, etc.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 230

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Logility

MARCH 31, 2020

A consequence of long periods of economic growth, like the one we just had from June 2009 until March 2020, is that many members of the supply chain team have only experienced managing a supply chain during growth. Inventory Management: During growth it seems you can never have enough inventory.

Supply Chain Planning Software 222

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain 222

Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In a Supply Chain Matters blog commentary published as far back as March of 2015 , we addressed efforts directed at introducing ever larger mega container ships, multi-carrier capacity agreements, outsourcing of certain services and increased transit times and tariff rates compound themselves to secure rate advantages.

Cost Reduction Strategies 59

Cost Reduction Strategies Global Industrial Industry 59

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

These trends and technologies include the network effect, innovation in transportation management systems, time slot management applications, autonomous trucks, and the future of last mile deliveries, specifically looking at autonomous mobile robots and drones for home delivery. The Network Effect. TMS Innovation.

Trends 242

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 17, 2020

Prior to joining Turvo, Ketan worked at Salesforce for ten years where he held a series of senior management positions. Before joining Salesforce, Ketan spent nine years at Cisco in various roles including IT, product management, and consulting. While at Salesforce, Ketan led the development and launch of analytics and cloud products.

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