Talking Logistics

JULY 22, 2015

Robinson (a Talking Logistics sponsor) picked up the pace for the field by introducing Freightview®, “a neutral, cloud-based transportation management system (TMS) software platform which cuts the time and money small and midsized businesses (SMBs) spend on freight shipping by streamlining quoting, booking, tracking, and reporting.”

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Planning Software Predictive Analytics Software 100

Freight Plus

DECEMBER 18, 2017

After turning the taxi medalion industry on its ear in the mid-2010's and pivoting focus to autonomous vehicles, tech is aiming to expand the scope of their influence. As the Wallstreet Journal reported. Uship isn't alone in their quest to Uberize freight. co-founder Garrett Camp.

Modeling Software 40

Modeling Software Procurement Analytics Journal Freight 40

Unleashed

JANUARY 5, 2021

Inventory turnover is a key formula that’s often discussed in the context of inventory management efficiency, and crops up in most types of inventory report. Let’s take a closer look at this important metric. Now you know how much you inventory cost for the period. What is inventory turnover? Average inventory?

Inventory Reduction 83

Inventory Reduction Inventory Procurement Analytics Inventory Management Software 83

Elementum

MAY 27, 2015

Increased traffic in shipping, rail, and road will likely mean more congestion and delays in coming years, at least until countries can innovate and mitigate congestion (see our articles on shipping congestion and China’s freight rail ). Medical device production is increasingly becoming centered in the U.S., Sweet Home Alabama.

Manufacturing Procurement 60

Manufacturing Procurement United States Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies 60

SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

Also, traditional logistics focuses its attention on activities such as procurement , distribution, maintenance, and inventory management. The Seventh: Supply Chain Digitalization (2010’s). NAPM published a new magazine, Purchasing Magazine, in 1965. In one of the old article of SCMDOJO “ What is Supply Chain Management ?

Supply Chain Planning Software 131

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 131

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 7, 2018

The list of Incoterms is created and managed by the International Chamber of Commerce , and managing supply chain SLAs relies heavily on this decades-old list to ensure consistency and clear communications in contractual details for moving freight. Such information may be defined within individual SLAs.

Manufacturing Procurement 164

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Software Negotiating Skills 164

Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR), the estimated cost of a nationwide freight railroad shutdown is more than $2 billion a day. This figure also includes the shipment of e-commerce purchases and other small parcel shipments. This will add additional costs to UPS’ bottom line should that happen.

Purchasing Skills 52

Purchasing Skills Pricing Training Procurement Analytics Purchasing Training 52

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

At TVS SCS, I integrated six acquisitions into a single global brand, assembled a talented and dynamic executive and country leadership teams, and created a powerful global freight forwarding platform. Since then, the business has flourished while delivering superb top-line growth and bottom-line results. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Software 130

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2016

percent from 2010 to 2011, and predictions estimate that business-to-business (B2B) sales resulting from e-commerce will make up the majority of sales by 2020, reports Four51. Meanwhile, the majority of purchasers research potential products online before making a decision to buy. E-commerce grew 10.2

Demand Planning Software 120

Demand Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Modeling Software Analytics Software 120

Talking Logistics

MARCH 7, 2014

Things that make you go “hmm”… In more relevant news… Descartes Reports Fiscal 2014 Fourth Quarter and Annual Financial Results. Con-way Freight Introduces Drive Safe Systems™. FedEx Freight to Increase Shipping Rates. Descartes reported FY14 annual revenues of $151.3 Delivery Fleet.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 124

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Canada Supply Chain Network Software 124

6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Many metrics can be used to determine the top 3PL warehousing companies, such as company revenue, the number of warehouses, total warehouse square footage , etc. This compilation is based on the most currently available company revenue data (between 2018 and 2020) without factoring in any other metric. Kuehne + Nagel Inc.

Warehousing 111

Warehousing 3PL Company Third Party Logistics 111

RELEX Solutions

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

We typically spend some time during the implementation process considering how to handle the open purchase orders; goods that are on their way to stores. But more companies need to be equally assiduous about external data – supplier business terms (such as freight-free or full truck), offers, discounts and so forth. Other Data Issues.

Data 28

Data Forecasting Software Demand Planning Software Forecasting 28

Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Stats NZ has reported the volume of high-strength beer (more than 5% ABV) available for consumption has increased by 21% in five years. The Society of Independent Brewers’s 2020 craft beer report showed that in 2019, their members reported acquiring 47 pub sites; 30% of them now have a taproom, and 35% of them have a shop.

Price Reduction 104

Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction 104