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Thoughts. Selecting Supply Chain Software

Supply Chain Shaman

Business leaders see the open sharing of feedback on software as too risky. How can I improve the process of software selection? How can I improve the process of software selection? Buying supply chain planning software is hard. How are people buying software? No one wants to share openly. The reason? The reason?

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Transportation Software for Wholesale Distribution Improves Efficiency & Sales

MercuryGate

A Transportation Management System (TMS) offers significant value for wholesalers and the wholesale distribution industry. This transportation software for wholesale distribution streamlines logistics processes, optimizes delivery routes, and enhances supply chain efficiency.

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Top 10 Transportation Blog Posts of the Year

GlobalTranz

Today, we conclude our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation , Freight. There were approximately 220 blog posts in 2017, and over 360,000 page views on those posts alone. Share This: Read More.

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Transportation as a Service: The Value of Cloud-Based Transportation Management + 3PL Partnerships

GlobalTranz

Cloud-based transportation management offers a variety of benefits for businesses that operate in the global supply chain. But there are times when it becomes necessary to outsource the entire process thoroughly, which many refer to as transportation as a service. Why Outdated Approaches to Transportation Management Can Fall Short .

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5 Things to Look for When Vetting Logistics Transportation Services

GlobalTranz

Vetting 3PLs and transportation management services providers is a complex topic and shippers may not know where to begin. To find the right logistics transportation services partner for your unique business needs, shippers should consider these five crucial characteristics. . Focus on Carrier Procurement and Management.

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Small Data Drives Big Transportation Results

CHAINalytics

How to use accurate weight and dimensional product data to find substantial optimization opportunities within your transportation supply chain. Pitches for transportation management systems (TMS) usually include software demonstrations in a real-world delivery scenario.

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Bottom Line: What is the ROI of Supply Chain Network Design Software?

AIMMS

The first hurdle to overcome is to justify the time investment and the cost of the software subscription. What we tend to see is businesses reducing relative transport costs as volumes shrink. The post Bottom Line: What is the ROI of Supply Chain Network Design Software? appeared first on AIMMS SC Blog.