Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

This can mean more efficiently matching loads with capacity, using visibility tools to predict more accurate ETAs, optimizing routes, and ensuring that trucks can be loaded and unloaded as efficiently as possible. TMS Innovation. The second of the transportation trends is innovation in TMS.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 26, 2022

Open Sky Group is focused on consulting and implementation of Blue Yonder ’s warehouse, labor, and transportation management solutions. Sodomka does not believe that the emergence of autonomous trucks will impact the planning and execution of transportation shipments. A TMS configuration can already handle all of this today.”. “A

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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. What’s Next?

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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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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 31, 2023

For live unloads, Active Yard Management can leverage real-time inbound shipment visibility data from the TMS mobile app and from shipment visibility providers such as FourKites to match doors to projected inbound shipments. Dynamic load builder is coming soon to Active WM and TM customers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Booming Ecommerce is a Megatrend; AMR last mile delivery is one potential solution. Led some supply chain planning supplier to create new digital twins – new supply chain models – that model this supply chain much deeper than it had been previously modeled. Increased the need for last mile solutions. Relentless Competition.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2021

However, with the ongoing pandemic, and the resulting capacity crunch, TMS is trending more towards cost mitigation rather than savings. Manhattan Associates unveiled its latest TMS, Manhattan Active Transportation Management, last week during the company’s virtual user conference. There is now a unified planning process for Active TM.

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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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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As market volatility continues to challenge supply chains, shippers are looking for solutions to help create consistency. Leverage TMS technology platforms to source OTR transportation capacity in tight markets, keep information in context, and stay informed with real time visibility.? Outsourcing and Managed Transportation Solutions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

In this article, the main hyped, promising, and solid solutions but widely adopted technologies in supply chain management are discussed. These seem like technologies in search of a solution. We continue to see companies pitching their blockchain solutions in the supply chain realm. Hyped Technologies. Blockchain.

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Turvo

JULY 30, 2021

Transportation management systems (TMS) have transformed from a desirable perk to a critical necessity for continued growth and success within the supply chain management networks. One of the biggest benefits shippers can gain from integrating an advanced TMS platform into their system is an increase in optimization and route organization.

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ShipBob

JANUARY 6, 2023

This involves carefully planning your delivery routes and efficiently managing your deliveries so that customers can receive their orders on time. . Additionally, you’d want to keep track of whether those deliveries are taking place as planned or if there are any delays so you can quickly jump in with a solution.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Many shippers in the retail space are shifting toward smaller, more frequent shipments for fulfillment and replenishment, but that takes planning and coordination to a higher level of complexity. Leverage TMS technology. The MTS provider, often a 3PL, manages shipments, carrier relationships and load tracking. Consolidation.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

IDC also forecasts that by 2023, 30 percent of Asian enterprises will ship freight using a SaaS-enabled platform, resulting in improved efficiencies in load matching and reduced shipping costs. A connected supply chain breaks down data silos and consolidates data, plans and processes into one central platform.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 27, 2021

Could the obvious solution be that curious notion of driverless vehicles? In fact, using modern AI and machine learning tools to track market movements, you can perfect your game as you also improve your ability to predict future market fluctuations and plan proactively. The Curious Case of the Headless Driver.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2018

Shippers are paying higher rates, and even with offering higher rates many shippers are seeing rejected loads from the same carriers they relied on for capacity in the past. Carriers are making load acceptance decisions based not only on price, but also on the strengths of the partnerships they have. What does all of this mean?

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Supply Chain Collaborator

APRIL 14, 2020

When unexpected spikes in demand occur is the worst time to learn that a carrier partner is unable or unmotivated to help keep your loads covered. Embrace Logistics Technology Solutions. A good, cloud-based TMS solution can greatly augment efforts in all four of the above mentioned areas.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022. Original Article: What Shippers and Retailers Need to Know for Peak Season Planning 2022. Given all this information, it’s not surprising that more shippers and retailers are looking to a much earlier start to peak season planning.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Benefits of Implementing Both Parade and Your New TMS Simultaneously The sooner new TMS customers can get Parade live, the sooner Parade can get to work for them. Here are several benefits that come along with implementing Parade and a new TMS at the same time. Helps Parade Capture Key Operational Workflows.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2021

In this article, the main hyped, promising, and solid solutions but widely adopted technologies in supply chain management are discussed. These seem like technologies in search of a solution. We continue to see companies pitching their blockchain solutions in the supply chain realm. Hyped Technologies. Blockchain.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 24, 2017

One of the easiest ways to get started is by investing in a Transportation Management System (TMS). Here are the top 5 ways a TMS can help your supply chain “go green.”. Plan routes for fewest miles traveled. A core capability provided by most TMS solutions is route planning. Model your carbon footprint.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Is Google TMS a serious possibility? See the Wall Street Journal article about its (don’t be) ‘evil’ plan. See the Wall Street Journal article about its (don’t be) ‘evil’ plan. Then join us over the fold as we imagine what a Google TMS (transportation management system) would look like.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 4, 2022

We believe customers and innovation are the top reasons for recognition as a Leader for the 11 th year 1 in a row in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 2 ! Carrier network and marketplace solutions for optimizing common carriers and fleets.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 12, 2022

Many of the potential solutions to this warehousing crunch – nearshoring, supplier diversification, building new facilities – can’t happen overnight. That’s why it’s so important that a supply chain industry that needs solutions now must stop squandering the vast untapped value in the facilities that they own and operate today.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 11, 2021

In a well-set-up, managed logistics solution, 3PLs should serve as strategic partners and ensure financial controls are in place across various levels, point of execution through financial forecasting, auditing, and the last mile delivery. Take an example. Now, let’s assume that that team member makes an hourly wage of $20.

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E2open

OCTOBER 20, 2022

(NYSE: ETWO), the connected supply chain SaaS platform with the largest multi-enterprise network, announces that it has expanded its partnership with Uber Freight to provide a real-time rating solution within e2open’s Transportation Management System (TMS) application.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2021

A managed transportation service provider, “managed trans” for short, uses transportation management software and internal expertise to plan and execute freight moves for their customers. Shippers that are slow to load and unload the trucks find it much more difficult to get trucks. That is strategic.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 9, 2022

In fact, today you can procure freight rates from your transportation providers right in your TMS. Robinson customers with route guide integration in their existing TMS saw up to 65% savings on transportation costs compared to those quoting and booking without a route guide integration. Integrate with your existing TMS.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 3, 2016

If the start and end point of a company’s supply chain followed a straight and narrow path, software solutions would be simple to create. Drayage Management : Inability to synchronize ocean booking with drayage loads for seamless movement between land and sea. Solutions need to continue to evolve as new issues impact the market.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Supply chain planning– decision support for business leaders– evolved in the 1980s. Recent releases of Advanced Planning Solutions (APS) refined but did not transform initial software concepts. Traditional planning is batch. The company markets the promise of “connected planning.” Disconnected planning.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

APRIL 18, 2017

A wise man once said, “Failing to plan is planning to fail”. But what about those instances where planning does occur and yet, failure still follows? Consequently, there’s no reason for these TMS systems to log detailed hours of operation on a location by location basis.

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MIT Supply Chain

APRIL 1, 2022

convened a group of 55 shippers, carriers, brokers, solutions vendors, and others to consider common problems in modern truckload pickup and delivery. However, participants also offered several important nuances from their own experiences that could explain the variability in the expected dwell time of live load appointments.

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Parade

MARCH 28, 2022

We’re back and shining our spotlight on one of Parade’s supply chain solution partners, Turvo. Turvo’s Collaboration Cloud and modern TMS applications help streamline people, processes, and data for global supply chains. If you’re looking for a new TMS, Turvo’s connectivity and functionality are worth exploring further.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Transportation Management Solutions (TMS). TMS applications, even without AI, have been helping companies improve performance in the following ways: By optimising truckload routes and less-than-truckload shipments. But there are other utilisations, such as: Planning truck-loading to maximise space.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2014

Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is fast becoming a go-to tool for supply chain management professionals across every industry. However, for one industry in particular – food producers/shippers – TMS is becoming indispensable. Reason #1 – TMS adds shelf time. Reason #2 – TMS improves visibility. Be Sociable, Share!

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Talking Logistics

MAY 12, 2015

Many shipments today involve multiple modes and legs, utilize pool points, or include multi-stop route plans. How are transportation management systems (TMS) facilitating complex loads? What’s the difference between a “customer load” and a “execution load”?

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 27, 2019

Those are some of the questions I discussed with Jim Davis, VP Optimization Solutions at MercuryGate , in a recent episode of Talking Logistics. Jim says, “The industry has for years solved the basic optimization problems such as load consolidation and multi-stop truckloads. Selecting an optimization solution.

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