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Hurricane Florence, Disaster Recovery Logistics Planning and TMS Solutions

Supply Chain Collaborator

TMS solutions and associated logistics IT tools are a critical part of any successful volume shipper’s supply chain risk management plan. Those without flexible, scalable and effective TMS solutions in place are in for an unpleasant stretch mirroring that of those directly affected by the destruction.

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Scaling a FreightTech Business with Mark McEntire

The Logistics of Logistics

Mark is the Chief Executive Officer off Princeton TMX , a SaaS-based transportation management system (TMS). About Mark McEntire Mark McEntire is the Chief Executive Officer at Princeton TMX, a SaaS-based transportation management system (TMS). Scalable & Smart TMS: Learn and adapt over time, improving efficiency and performance.

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Definitions Matter

Supply Chain Shaman

Here is a comment, “ Hi Lora, I found your Birds of a feather post interesting, but I don’t agree that there are no end-to-end solutions out there. “ Or, “Lora, you say that there are no end-to-end solutions, but I have built and implemented many.” Plan adherence in production scheduling.

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Transportation Strategies for Continued Success

Logistics Viewpoints

The three traditional methods are the use of a transportation management system (TMS), transportation execution system (TES), and managed transportation services (MTS). A TMS offers optimization capabilities across multiple modes to improve service levels and reduce freight spend. Look to the Cloud. Invest in Last Mile.

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Cutting Emissions Through Better Transportation Planning

Logistics Viewpoints

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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Just Jump

Supply Chain Shaman

In my forty years of studying supply chain planning, the groups became larger, but with questionable results. If I had a magic wand, I would redesign work to transform the planners to become data orchestrators with supply chain planning becoming self-service by business leaders. Why Jump Now? The answer lies in business outcomes.

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What Does it Cost to Implement a Transportation Management System? How Long Do the Projects Take?

Logistics Viewpoints

We have previously done a study of transportation management system (TMS) market and transportation execution and visibility system markets , and interviewed TMS vendors. Finally, we have surveyed and interviewed TMS customers. System Integration Fees. Software vendors and the global consulting firms have the highest fees.