Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 11, 2022

Yet, for many operators, orders are still tracked using lagging carrier information gleaned from phone calls, websites, spreadsheets, emails, and other old-school forms of reporting. What is stopping a carrier from “fudging” the information a little to save face? Obviously, the latter will require a more sophisticated solution.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 6, 2022

Oracle Fursion Cloud Transportation Management offers a solution that allows transportation planners to see estimated emissions – carbon dioxide, nitrous oxides, and particulate matter – before a trip is executed. A TMS can be a great way to save money while lowering costs. But can TMS solutions do even better?

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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.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Managing OTR transportation through disruption is a complex process. As market volatility continues to challenge supply chains, shippers are looking for solutions to help create consistency. We’re sharing seven best practices to improve OTR transportation management, enabling shippers to stay competitive in the face of disruption.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2021

Disruption has been the name of the game for more than a year as carriers continue to see overarching demands for their services increase. No carrier or mode has been excluded from the increased demand of e-commerce and a customer base that’s anxious for a return to normalcy, including the LTL transportation sector. TMS technology.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 26, 2022

Michelle Sodomka, a Senior Director in charge of Open Sky Group ’s transportation management practice has 15 years’ experience in risk analysis and mitigation within the logistics industry. Open Sky Group is focused on consulting and implementation of Blue Yonder ’s warehouse, labor, and transportation management solutions.

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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. TMS Innovation. The Network Effect.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

It can move quickly from a situation where there is too much capacity in the market and buyers having the whip hand, to a situation where shippers are begging carriers to take their loads at almost any price. Simmons uses dedicated contract carriers, a private fleet, and brokers for their shipping. The freight market is mercurial.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As an industry leader in 3PL solutions, including managed services, GlobalTranz is proud and honored to secure a spot in the 2022 FreightWaves FreightTech 100 , marking the fourth consecutive year of inclusion. Tender loads to find dense capacity across the 50,000+ carriers in the GlobalTranz network.

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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. Carrier relationships. Supply Chain Solutions.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 17, 2023

Ron is the Chief Revenue Officer at OneRail , an Orlando-based last mile transportation visibility solution providing shippers with Amazon-level dependability and speed. He currently works at OneRail, an Orlando-based last mile transportation visibility solution providing shippers with Amazon-level dependability and speed.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 27, 2021

As the logistics market continues to create supply chain disruption, shippers are looking for consultative support and solutions to help maintain a competitive advantage. Creating trucking efficiency through transportation management optimization is an essential part of supply chain management and network navigation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2021

SCCN is a Network Solution. The solution is called a supply chain collaboration network (SCCN). Gartner calls this solution a Multi-enterprise Supply Chain Business Network. Gartner calls this solution a Multi-enterprise Supply Chain Business Network. There are Five Distinct Types of SCCN Solutions.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As a software provider, Blue Yonder works to simplify the lives of our customers, including the drivers they represent, by providing easy-to-use solutions that connect the supply chain, from end-to-end. Drivers also rely on their relationship with fleet managers, dispatchers and 3PLs.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 14, 2023

With a wealth of experience as a repeat entrepreneur and a veteran in product management, development, and design, Kyle has played pivotal roles in nine early-stage technology startups, including senior product management positions at renowned companies like Fullstory, ClearMetal, Nokia, and NAVTEQ.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2023

Mitch is the Founder and CEO of Tai Software , where they developed a TMS built for speed and scalability. About Walter (Mitch) Mitchell Walter (Mitch) Mitchell is the Founder and CEO of Tai Software, where they developed a TMS built for speed and scalability. Walter (Mitch) Mitchell and Joe Lynch discuss the Tai Software story.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

According to the Council of Logistics Management, it is “the process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, cost effective flow of raw materials, in-process inventory, finished goods and related information from the point of consumption to the point of origin for the purpose of recapturing value or proper disposal.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

These findings reflect a growing consensus in the value of managed services and increasing trucking efficiency. Shippers are thinking about better use of multimodal shipping, managed services, and consolidation. During times of peak demand, carriers often implement peak season surcharges (PSS). Peak season surcharges.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2023

To meet these demands and ensure superior delivery experiences, retailers and carriers must leverage last-mile delivery technology. To remain competitive, retailers and carriers must excel in the crucial last-mile delivery stage. This choice is driven by several factors that need careful consideration.

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Parade

MARCH 7, 2022

Today, we’re handing out a round of applause for the folks at Tai TMS, one of our TMS partners. Tai TMS Helps Brokerages of All Sizes Scale Tai TMS’s dedicated team is constantly innovating, finding new ways to help their brokerage customers succeed. What Makes Tai TMS Different from Legacy TMS systems?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2021

From a historical perspective, transportation management systems are all about freight savings. However, with the ongoing pandemic, and the resulting capacity crunch, TMS is trending more towards cost mitigation rather than savings. Upgrades to one solution can impact others, which can inhibit agility. Unification.

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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). It is a solution built on a public cloud, many-to-many architecture that supports a community of trading partners. billion transactions annually.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Brad Forester is the Founder and Managing Partner of JBF Consulting. Brad is a highly recognized senior supply chain leader with over 23 years of managing, designing, and implementing freight transport technology. He has a unique mix of carrier, shipper, software, and consulting experiences that benefit clients.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

It covers macro trends in the LTL, Truckload and Managed Transportation Service sectors and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Labor shortages will have a lasting effect, effectively reducing capacity for carriers and terminals. Tightened Capacity. Accessorial Fees. Consolidation. Compete for capacity.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2022

Together, these companies help shippers and carriers engineer efficient supply chain networks. SwapLeap is a next generation TMS and the #1 company on the 2018 Inc. SwanLeap’s transportation management system (TMS) works for all shipping modes: parcel, LTL, truckload, intermodal, ocean, and air. Combined, the $4.3

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Built to centralize processes, increase productivity and provide end-to-end visibility of your company, why would you ever consider another solution? While ERP systems provide excellent tools to manage accounting, human resources, customer relationships and more, they considerably lack the tools needed to properly manage transportation.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 4, 2021

Any discussion on supply chain risk management and applying managed transportation to help prevent risks from coming to fruition is incomplete without touching on the pandemic to overcome supply chain disruption. Market Volatility Continues to Undermine Supply Chain Risk Management.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 11, 2021

The supply chain is evolving, and the standards used for managed logistics transportation services today are more data- and technology-driven than those of the past. Shippers should consider the following as indicators for when to add an outsourced managed logistics transportation services provider. This can be a confounding issue.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 1, 2022

Nick is the Director of National Accounts at Loadsmart , a freight technology company that is removing the barriers between shippers and carriers so freight can move in the most efficient, transparent and automated way. He works with Loadsmart’s National Account Managers to ensure customers receive best-in-class service.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 15, 2023

Blue Yonder was named a Leader in this inaugural report, based on an evaluation of Blue Yonder’s Transportation Management System (TMS). Customer-Centricity Is Vital This report assesses the market based on how vendors deliver value to customers through the usability and functionality of their TMS solutions.

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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.

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Locus

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In our constantly evolving logistics landscape, the importance of an efficient Carrier Management System cannot be emphasized enough. With this understanding, we, at Locus, initiated a dialogue about the pivotal role that a state-of-the-art Transporter Management System plays in the current ecosystem.

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Parade

MARCH 9, 2022

Integration of Technology & Data Create Transformative Solution. San Francisco, CA — March 9, 2022 — Parade, the leader in carrier access and the truckload capacity management platform software for freight brokers, announces partnering with Turvo and integrating with Turvo’s Collaboration Cloud and transportation management system (TMS).

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BlueYonder

APRIL 3, 2023

Innovation and Customer-Centricity are Our Continuing Directions Thanks to our TMS customers, for the 12 th time 1 in a row, Blue Yonder is named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 2. As a result, we’ve reduced our overall transportation spend by 3-5%.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2021

GlobalTranz’s main service lines are freight brokerage – less-than-truckload and truckload – and managed transportation services. In a Cyclical Market, Brokers/Managed Trans Providers are Winners. What the heck is going on in this freight brokerage/managed transportation sector? Robinson and Echo Global Logistics.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2023

Eddie is the Vice President of Product Development at OneRail an Orlando-based last mile transportation visibility solution providing shippers with Amazon-level dependability and speed. About OneRail OneRail is an Orlando-based last mile transportation visibility solution providing shippers with Amazon-level dependability and speed.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Jason is the Co-founder of Shipwell, a cloud-based transportation management software company. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and holds an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management. Shipwell is transforming the supply chain industry with a cloud-based shipping solution that grows with your business. About Jason Traff.

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