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Driving An Octopus

Supply Chain Shaman

The discussions included the pros and cons of probabilistic versus deterministic optimization, advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Deep Learning, and improvements in Machine Learning. Companies need a planning solution to analyze the trade-offs between make, source, and deliver. These are three very different solutions.)

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Best Practices to Improve Your Truckload Service and Price

TMC

Look to a transportation management system (TMS) plus managed services provider to help. It’s extremely difficult to achieve proper carrier alignment, a strong execution strategy, and sufficient internal collaboration without the data a TMS can provide—domestically and globally—across all transportation modes.

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Insights from MercuryGate User Conference 2014

Talking Logistics

What do you get when you bring together shippers, logistics service providers, and a transportation management system (TMS) vendor in New Orleans? How can a transportation management system (TMS) help companies find and secure truckload capacity in a capacity-constrained environment? How can a TMS enable this process?

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Best Practices to Improve Your Truckload Service and Price

TMC

Look to a transportation management system (TMS) plus managed services provider to help. It’s extremely difficult to achieve proper carrier alignment, a strong execution strategy, and sufficient internal collaboration without the data a TMS can provide—domestically and globally—across all transportation modes.

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Best Practices to Improve Your Truckload Service and Price

TMC

Look to a transportation management system (TMS) plus managed services provider to help. It’s extremely difficult to achieve proper carrier alignment, a strong execution strategy, and sufficient internal collaboration without the data a TMS can provide—domestically and globally—across all transportation modes.

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What is a TMS, and How Can Businesses Profit from It?

CH Robinson Transportfolio

A TMS, or transportation management system, is a digital platform that streamlines shipping processes by providing visibility into all transportation activities on one online interface. A TMS automates processes a shipper currently has in place. Let’s take a look at the major utilities of a TMS: Optimization. Rate Management.

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5 Steps for a Successful Global TMS Implementation

TMC

To accomplish it, many turn to global logistics solutions that blend transportation management system (TMS) technology with supply chain expertise. Implementing this kind of TMS solution is a transformative process. Realize TMS technology only goes so far. Don’t expect it to happen overnight. Final thoughts.

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