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Do You See What I See? How to Select a TMS Visibility Platform for Improved Speed, Quality, and Cost

Logistics Viewpoints

To test the thinking and visibility of his students, Socrates held up a white ball in front of his student and asked, “What color is the ball?”. In today’s supply chain business, where customers increasingly expect faster, better, cheaper service, success often turns on gleaning real-time visibility into shipments in transit.

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Supply Chain Risk Management : The Challenges Driving Increased Interest in Managed Service

GlobalTranz

That can mean ample capacity and not enough shipments or far too many shipments and not enough equipment or drivers. The continuous change between shipments tendered and accepted or rejected is making it challenging for shippers to stay strategic. Market Volatility Continues to Undermine Supply Chain Risk Management.

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Solving The Cold Chain Challenges

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

For example, the One Network platform for supply chain planning and execution is used by the Ministries of Health in Nigeria, Ghana, and Rwanda, providing comprehensive inventory visibility across all health facilities for real time supply demand matching and collaborative decision making. 8 Essential Capabilities to Optimize the Cold Chain.

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Manhattan Associates Momentum 2023 Conference

Logistics Viewpoints

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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Integrating ERP and TMS: Why Your Business Needs Both Systems

GlobalTranz

Built to centralize processes, increase productivity and provide end-to-end visibility of your company, why would you ever consider another solution? In order to resolve this issue, many businesses are integrating ERP and TMS software. One of the first ways TMS accomplishes this is with automatic carrier selection.

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Supply Chain Risk Management: 7 Challenges Driving Increased Interest in Managed Service

Logistics Viewpoints

That can mean ample capacity and not enough shipments or far too many shipments and not enough equipment or drivers. That can mean ample capacity and not enough shipments or far too many shipments and not enough equipment or drivers. Market Volatility Continues to Undermine Supply Chain Risk Management.

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Using Technology to build Sustainable Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

A recent BluJay study shows that a majority of supply chain companies are now prioritising investment in their IT capabilities (61%) in order to generate greater operational efficiencies and enhance innovation. But few companies have the level of visibility across the supply chain to achieve this. Visibility is vital.