Cerasis

MARCH 28, 2018

(Eagan, MN) – North American third-party logistics (3PL) company, Cerasis, in partnership with Pierbridge , a leading transportation management software development company, announces the addition of multi-parcel carrier shipping management to the Cerasis Rater, a web-based transportation management system (TMS). Full features of the multi-parcel carrier shipping solution: Choose from multiple parcel carriers by price and transit time.

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Transportation Management Shipping System North America 139

Cerasis

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The shipping capacity crunch is not a new topic, but the end of 2017 is shaping up to reveal an unprecedented crunch, reports Chris Brady of Logistics Viewpoints. An active hurricane season, the forthcoming implementation deadline for electronic logging devices (ELD) and record-shattering projections for the upcoming holiday shipping season reflect some of the top factors affecting the current state shipping capacity crunch.

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IQMS

APRIL 17, 2020

was founded in 2004 with a mission to protect people and property by building the best gas detection systems in the world. To help ensure the on-time delivery of its high-quality sensors—almost always with same-day shipping—CTI relies on its DELMIAworks manufacturing ERP system. CTI’s partnership with DELMIAworks also enables the manufacturer to maintain its policy of providing same-day shipping for nearly every order received before noon.

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I.C.E. Transport

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Since its entry into the European Union in 2004, Poland has become a popular source of goods for American firms. If your company wants to enjoy the advantages Poland can provide, you’ll need to get up to speed on shipping containers from Poland to the USA. Poland shipping

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The shipping capacity crunch is not a new topic, but the end of 2017 is shaping up to reveal an unprecedented crunch, reports Chris Brady of Logistics Viewpoints. An active hurricane season, the forthcoming implementation deadline for electronic logging devices (ELD) and record-shattering projections for the upcoming holiday shipping season reflect some of the top factors affecting the current state shipping capacity crunch. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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I.C.E. Transport

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Shipping from the US to Poland, or vice versa, has grown much simpler since Poland joined the European Union in 2004. As you consider opportunities in Poland, here are some facts about shipping to keep in mind: ocean shipping European ShippingIf you’ve ever had qualms about selling into Poland, or sourcing from that country, it’s time to stop worrying.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 5, 2018

just accelerated to its best year since 2004 and Amazon could be eyeing Target as its next major retail acquisition, according to one influential tech analyst. Two-day Shipping Has Helped Double Warehouse Land Prices. That’s because in order to ship goods to customers within a day or two — a time frame popularized by the likes of Amazon that has now become expected — e-commerce companies need to locate their distribution warehouses as close to their customers as possible.

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Freightos

MAY 10, 2015

I threw in a healthy dose of interesting (globalization, shipping trends and the business of logistics), a dash of history (the evolution of longitude), a sprinkle of next generation manufacturing (lean manufacturing) and some great company success stories (FedEx, Walmart. Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate by Rose George ( Link ). 2004).

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Logistics Trends and Insights

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

The birth of today’s digital freight marketplaces dates back to 2004, to a patent application that became a patent in 2010 – U.S. patent 7.755,518 B2 – Dynamic and Predictive Information System and Method for Shipping Assets and Transport. Managing orders and assets in a transparent, real-time and predictive manner are the basics of a number of digital freight marketplaces that have emerged in the past few years.

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PINC

MARCH 24, 2020

Here are some success stories so far: Beverage manufacturers have been able to load and unload trailers are efficient as possible, and ship those trailers to grocery D.C.s Founded in 2004, PINC is a pioneer in digital yard and digital inventory solutions. In an uncertain world where supply chain disruption is becoming a certainty, here’s how good inventory management enabled by automation can help companies gain the supply chain visibility they need to keep the wheels turning.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

The second presentation given in 2004, shared the results. In 2001, we were in trouble, but in 2004, we had made a lot of progress. It took us three years to right the ship. Slowly, more and more companies are waking up to the cold, and hard facts. Financial balance sheet improvements cannot be driven by traditional supply chain processes. In the words of a supply chain leader yesterday, “Lora, please give me stories of success. I have personally experienced the failure.

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Supply Chain Six Sigma Forecasting Electronics 203

AIMMS

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Around 2004 we started a project to migrate an existing tool for planning for the BP Petrochemical Aromatics business over to AIMMS. The rail fleet is often the source of binding constraints, as you must have sufficient cars on hand to meet your shipping schedule, yet car transit and holding times are constantly changing and stochastic in nature, making it difficult to forecast whether cars will be available when and where you need them.

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Tools Chemicals System Forecasting 142

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Running a cost effective and safe supply chain distribution network across multiple geographies in the Asia Pacific region manufacturing and shipping chemicals where we averaged one delivery every 50 seconds. Provider in ASIA in 2003 & 2004, In 2008, the Society won the Supply Chain Asia Education. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

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QAD

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Shipping. Despite joining NATO in 1999 and the European Union in 2004, the Czech Republic has not adopted the Euro and still uses the Czech koruna as its official currency. . After World War I, Czechoslovakia had a tumultuous history, but with the Velvet Revolution of 1989, the country was able to return to democracy. In 1993, the country split into two components, the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

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Czech Republic Slovakia Poland Austria 72

QAD

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The country joined NATO in 1999 and later became a member of the EU in 2004. Shipping. Its prime location in Europe makes it an ideal location for shipping across Europe or Asia. Poland has almost 20,000 km of railways and 3,997 km of navigable inland waterways, so it is relatively simple and convenient to ship goods by air or water.

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Poland Czech Republic Belarus Ukraine 55

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 14, 2014

Hau L Lee, Triple-A Supply Chains, Harvard Business Review, October 2004. This includes the decision to build, the digital definition of the product, the decision of when and where to ship, and the decisions of which materials to put into which products. “We live in a world where supply chains, not companies, compete for market dominance.

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Big Data Chicago Internet of things Electronics 270

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

The challenge for companies now is to automate and streamline both the inbound and outbound transportation processes to ensure that goods can be shipped anywhere at any time and drive additional business. Evan has been with Kewill since 2004 in senior Marketing and Product Management roles, most recently as Chief Operating Officer for Kewill Asia Pacific.

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Asia Supply Chain Execution Internet of things Supply Chain 130

AFFLINK

AUGUST 21, 2018

The transportation company may be using a depreciated copy of Excel on a PC from 2004. A food inspector scans a barcode on the pallet that the mango was shipped on. Throughout the food supply chain, food supplies come from many places, travel for long distances, and are handled by many people. As such, contamination – and subsequent food recalls – are a fact of life for many food and beverage (F&B) companies.

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Beverage Food Industrial Industry 48

CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Between 2004 and 2014, China imported $13.52 Requirements for importing goods to China are stringent, and not all logistics providers will have the capabilities to ship where your products are going. They do not consider that there are shipping documents, regulations, procedures, and regulatory compliance requirements to complete at origin. While the stock market in China has been volatile lately, the Chinese middle class continues to grow and buy.

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China South Korea Global North America 54

Cerasis

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Although we are a 3PL who supports manufacturers who ship, the more information we provide, the better off we all are. As each year comes to a close, we all look back on the year that was in reflection. Today, we kick off our annual year end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 7 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , 3PL , Business , Transportation , Freight.

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Manufacturing Czech Republic Mexico Poland 257

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 8, 2017

And although in 2004 almost a quarter of consumers put off holiday shopping until December, now only 17 percent wait that long. Shipping and warehouse delays caused some Black Friday and Cyber Monday purchases to be held up for days, despite thousands of extra workers hired to deal with the holiday buying surge. Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 18, 2014

Moving on to 3PL news, FedEx was indicted by the Justice Department for shipping packages from illegal online pharmacies despite being warned from U.S. I am going paddleboarding with my wife this afternoon, a rare break from work to enjoy the outdoors with my best friend. I’ve only gone paddleboarding once, on a calm lake in Maine a couple of years ago, and to my great surprise and joy, I didn’t fall off.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Consumers expect shorter product life cycles with higher product variety, same- or next-day delivery, free shipping and an option to order online and pickup in-store. By getting products closer to their customers, companies are able to offer same- and next-day shipping. As well as cut transportation costs, which helps cover the expense of free shipping. In 2004, only 38% of Amazon’s fulfillment capacity was within 200 miles of a major metropolitan area.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 8, 2017

And although in 2004 almost a quarter of consumers put off holiday shopping until December, now only 17 percent wait that long. Shipping and warehouse delays caused some Black Friday and Cyber Monday purchases to be held up for days, despite thousands of extra workers hired to deal with the holiday buying surge. Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date.

San Francisco 40

San Francisco Idaho Virginia Food 40

AFFLINK

MARCH 6, 2017

To improve the situation, McDonald's created the Restaurant Supply Planning Department in 2004 to help restaurant owners do a better job at procurement management, based on both store-specific data and national factors like holidays and promotions. The timing of your deliveries, shipping, and receiving will all have a huge effect on your supply chain and procurement management abilities, which is why it's so important to keep these numbers as favorable as possible.

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Food North America Procurement Sustainability 48

FLEXE

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

In 2004, Blockbuster was valued at $6 billion. Both retailers have started leveraging their vast network of stores, something Amazon does not have, to pack and ship online orders. They could now offer things like one- or same-day delivery on certain product lines and improve sales conversion rates by offering free shipping. Brick and mortar retailers who do not have the capital to invest in alternative shipping options are turning to “click and collect.”

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

APRIL 30, 2014

General Dynamics also builds guided-missile destroyers, auxiliary ships and commercial vessels. The latest deal covers the building of two submarines a year, with the block buy expanded to 10 ships from the eight ordered in the previous batch of boats which first entered service in 2004. Discussion Questions: Read the following article carefully. What are the details of the contracts that that the Navy struck with General Dynamics and Huntington Ingalls?

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Since 2004 the city of Wuhan, at the center of the outbreak and in lockdown since January 23, has been a focal point of the Rise of Central China Plan, making it one of the country’s key inland hubs for advanced manufacturing. It shipped parts with a value approaching $35 billion in 2018, according to UN data , including $20 billion in parts to the United States alone in 2018 , most of them going to assembly lines.

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China Global Pharmaceutical Automotive 58

Cerasis

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Following the last major LTL strike in 1994, as well as the most robust demand for LTL freight since 2004, UPS Freight has managed to meet capacity demand and offer competitive rates. Shippers that must go to other carriers may see an increase in LTL shipping costs , but the goal is to prevent disruptions to customers. In anticipation of a Teamsters union strike, the fifth-largest LTL carrier in the U.S.,

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Freight Boston Third Party Logistics Journal 175

Cerasis

MARCH 17, 2017

Look at the historic tightening of capacity in the shipping industry. In 2004, 2011 and 2014, capacity reached a critical point. In other words, more shippers will turn to third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) who offer more than just shipping management, to increase profit margins across their enterprise, allowing for more expendability among the actual freight costs of shipping. Growing woes over a forthcoming capacity crunch are not going away anytime soon.

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Freight Capacity Third Party Logistics Education 175

FLEXE

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Consumers expect shorter product life cycles with higher product variety, same- or next-day delivery, free shipping and an option to order online and pickup in-store. By getting products closer to their customers, companies are able to offer same- and next-day shipping. As well as cut transportation costs, which helps cover the expense of free shipping. In 2004, only 38% of Amazon’s fulfillment capacity was within 200 miles of a major metropolitan area.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The new facility will allow the company to offer two-day shipping to most (about 90%) of the U.S. The company is also focusing on freight savings, expanding its TMS to include more destinations and vendors, shipping more volume through a consolidated network (instead of direct to store) and working with suppliers on various savings strategies. When customers order items not stocked at one of Belk’s fulfillment centers, those items are shipped directly from the vendor.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 15, 2013

5) ISPS Code: stands for International Ship and Port Facility Security, a program initiated by International Maritime Organization to increase the collaboration among governments, related businesses and port agencies around the world to enhance the cargo security. NAVIGATE. Basics. Case Studies. Graphics. All Posts. About. Copyright. Privacy. Blogroll. Managing End-to-End Supply Chain Security Like A Pro. Asset protection used to be the main focus of any companies.

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Security United States Cargo Case Study 118

FLEXE

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Consumers expect shorter product life cycles with higher product variety, same- or next-day delivery, free shipping and an option to order online and pickup in-store. By getting products closer to their customers, companies are able to offer same- and next-day shipping. As well as cut transportation costs, which helps cover the expense of free shipping. In 2004, only 38% of Amazon’s fulfillment capacity was within 200 miles of a major metropolitan area.

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