Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2023

We are well into the era of real-time transportation visibility, where shippers and their partners can track freight in real-time across every mode of transport. Your real-time transportation visibility solution can tell you where your shipment is in transit, and the AI built into that solution can give you a highly accurate ETA.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 2, 2014

Reports 2014 First-Quarter Results. XPO Logistics Announces First Quarter 2014 Results. DOT Secretary Foxx sends transportation bill to Congress (Logistics Management). In 3PL news, Con-way reported Q1 2014 results this week. Supply Chain Council to Merge with APICS. Con-way Inc. Robinson Tagline Addresses Market Demands.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2015

This is in part due to the fact that as a third party logistics company, focused on efficient and strategic transportation management solutions through technology and services, it is vital for us to educate our shipper customers and our team in order to continually improve and always provide value. .

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2014

Reports 2014 Second-quarter Results. Here are some details from the press release: New Breed had revenue of approximately $597 million and adjusted EBITDA of approximately $77 million for the trailing 12 months ended June 30, 2014. . Zipments Acquires Hobson to Become the Leading Same-Day Delivery Provider for Retailers in NYC.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 2, 2023

Joe Lynch and Ryan Mann discuss outsourced sales and marketing, which is one of many services provided by Lean Solutions Group. About Ryan Mann Ryan Mann is the Director of Marketing at Lean Solutions Group, with a proven track record of success in the industry. based transportation and logistics providers since 2014.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

Supply Chain is just one of our five main categories we are covering all this week, which consist of: Logistics, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Freight, and Transportation. Far and away the most popular supply chain blog posts for this year so far have to deal with history, facts, trends, and one having to deal with lean supply chain practices.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2015

As we head into 2016, we are featuring our most read articles of 2015 in our five main categories: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation Management, and Freight. Lean Inventory: Using Lean Initiatives To Manage Inventory. One reason may be that they haven’t made the paradigm shift as to how to implement lean.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 8, 2016

TMS= Transportation Management System. Transportation: GPS, driver management, hour/time management. Running Towards LEAN for Better Manufacturing Operations Excellence. Lean initiatives was an important next step for manufacturing operations excellence. WMS= Warehouse Management System. YMS=Yard Management System.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2022

Trey is a Brand Ambassador at Lean Solutions Group , a nearshore service provider that delivers high-quality business solutions in staffing, tech, marketing, and sales for U.S.-based Trey Griggs is a Brand Ambassador at Lean Solutions Group and the Founder and CEO of BETA Consulting Group (BCG). About Lean Solutions Group .

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Note the elongation of the cash-to-cash cycle in the chemical industry of 38 additional days when comparing the 2014-2019 averages to the pre-recession period of 2004-2006. In lean terms, we have too much muda (waste) and too little inventory working for us. It is worse in some industries. The average is twenty-five days.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 21, 2015

This is the first post in an ongoing series on effective KPI management from third party logistics consultant, Chuck Intrieri, of The Lean Supply Chain. . One of the goals of the SLA/KPI should be Continuous Improvement or Kaizen (LEAN initiative). What is a Service Level Agreement (SLA)? Effective KPI Management Goals.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Trey is the Vice President of Sales at Lean Solutions Group , a company that provides operational, sales, marketing, and technology support to over 290 customers in logistics and 320 total. Trey Griggs is the Vice President of Sales at Lean Solutions Group. About Lean Solutions Group. About Trey Griggs. based companies.

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QAD

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

With this model, Mobileye grew from an estimated $400 million valuation in 2010 to a whopping $4 billion when it went public in 2014, with only six years on the market and roughly 150 employees. . and then encrypted that information and sold it to interested third parties, such as mapping companies and the Department of Transportation.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 24, 2021

Trey and Isaac work at Lean Solutions Group , where they work with 3PLs to solve a variety of sales and marketing problems. Trey Griggs is the Vice President of Sales at Lean Solutions Group. Isaac Moreno is the Director of Carrier Sales for Lean Solutions Group , currently working out of the Barranquilla, Colombia office.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 13, 2022

Rising oil prices will also have a cascading impact on supply chains in areas such as higher line-haul trucking rates and other transportation costs. Already, oil prices have reached their highest levels since 2014 and are expected to continue to rise. Consider holding safety stocks where applicable to prevent breaks in production.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

About Tim Higham Tim Higham is a leading visionary in the logistics and transportation field, running the highly successful InMotion Global, Inc. The 3PL was sold in 2014. in 1998, he turned to the transportation and logistics field, merging “old school” thinking with “new school” technology. AscendTMS).

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Enterra Insights

JULY 26, 2021

Former McKinsey analyst Markus Zils adds, “The circular economy aims to eradicate waste — not just from manufacturing processes, as lean management aspires to do, but systematically, throughout the life cycles and uses of products and their components. Opportunities to make better use of the materials we are using today. Footnotes. [1]

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2021

Alfonso Quijano is the CTO at Lean Solutions Group and the COO & Co-founder at Lean Tech. About Lean Staffing Solutions. Lean Staffing Solutions provides operational, sales, marketing, and technology support to over 120 leading 3PLs. Lean Staffing Solutions is that edge. Lean Staffing Solutions.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2015

We continue our series on understanding the 3PL KPIs (Key performance indicators) from 3PL consultant, Chuck Intrieri of The Lean Supply Chain as it relates to the engagement with a 3PL. With LEAN initative implementation , human resources become process and problem solvers. Performance Appraisal/Review System.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Trey is the Vice President of Sales at Lean Solutions Group , a company that provides operational, sales, marketing, and technology support to over 290 customers in logistics and 320 total. Trey Griggs is the Vice President of Sales at Lean Solutions Group. About Lean Solutions Group. About Trey Griggs. based companies.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Cerasis is squarely focused on transportation management through technology and managed services , however, there are logistics companies who offer fulfillment, warehousing, freight forwarding, and more. Let's talk about the outputs, or desired metrics worth measuring, in each category of what a logistics company might provide.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 27, 2021

He explains, “The circular economy aims to eradicate waste — not just from manufacturing processes, as lean management aspires to do, but systematically, throughout the life cycles and uses of products and their components. Simulate the CO 2 footprint of the plan through procurement, production, and transport.

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 30, 2009

Lean Manufacturing/Supply Chai. Transportation Management Syst. Lean Logistics. Content Being Accessed: Lean Manufacturing White Paper: A Holistic Approach to Lean. © 2006-2014 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved.' Consumer Goods and Retail Supp. Demand Planning/Forecasting. Distribution/Centers.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 16, 2015

You have to work together in the spirit of cooperation and harmony to obtain the best results with your partnerships, be it with a logistics provider, supplier, transportation or warehousing partner. Adversarial relationships just do not work. But, what does collaboration really mean and how do you go about it?

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 29, 2009

Lean Manufacturing/Supply Chai. Transportation Management Syst. Lean Logistics. Content Being Accessed: Lean Manufacturing White Paper: 5 Ways ERP Can Enable Lean. © 2006-2014 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved.' Consumer Goods and Retail Supp. Demand Planning/Forecasting. Distribution/Centers.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 7, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a two part series featuring Chuck Intrieri, who along with providing excellent insights over at his industry leading The Lean Supply Chain blog, is also a consultant who works with companies for Cost Reduction, Supply Chain Optimization, Logistics, Manufacturing, and 3PL Selection.

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Supply Chain Digest

MAY 8, 2009

Lean Manufacturing/Supply Chai. Transportation Management Syst. Lean Logistics. Content Being Accessed: Lean Manufacturng Overview Presentation. Excellent overview on Using Lean Manufacturing Principles & Techniques. © 2006-2014 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved.' Consumer Goods and Retail Supp.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 29, 2021

Ryan Mann is the Director of Marketing at Lean Solutions Group. About Lean Solutions Group. Lean Solutions Group provides operational, sales, marketing, and technology support to over 120 leading 3PLs. Lean Staffing Solutions is that edge. Lean can deliver on this promise because they are the pioneers in helping U.S.-based

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JANUARY 25, 2016

These 9 headlines culled from Transport Topics over the first three weeks of 2016, coupled with the emerging economic slowdown should give pause to all shippers. Headline: Class 8 Orders Slump in December, Down 36% From Same Period in 2014. Headline: Prices of Used Class 8s Dip in November; Mileage Declines.

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 30, 2009

Lean Manufacturing/Supply Chai. Transportation Management Syst. Lean Logistics. Content Being Accessed: Lean Manufacturing White Paper: Strategies To Run a Lean Supply Chain. How principles of lean manufacturing transfer benefits to Operations. © 2006-2014 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved.'

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GlobalTranz

MAY 1, 2015

Better wages for truckers will attract more individuals to get their CDLs which will benefit the growth of transportation networks and provide additional availability from more truckers. An interesting development, as discussed in The Economist’s Why American wage growth is so lousy , stated 2014 showed that 1.3 Reevaluating Wages.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Former McKinsey analyst Markus Zils adds, “The circular economy aims to eradicate waste — not just from manufacturing processes, as lean management aspires to do, but systematically, throughout the life cycles and uses of products and their components. Footnotes. [1] 4] Staff, “ The Circular Economy ,” ModusLink Blog, 2021. [5]

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 5, 2015

The report analyzes supply chain performance and improvement by the Consumer Products Leaders in the period of 2006-2014. In the selection of time frames to analyze, we look at the long-term view including the recessionary period of 2006-2009, the post recessionary period of 2009-2014 and the more recent time period of 2011-2014.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

A year before, in 2014, a Harvard Business Review article pointed out that supply chains were becoming increasingly global and complex and consequently more at risk than before. JIT(Just-In-Time) deliveries and lean manufacturing (reducing times in production and in supplier response) were the goals of many manufacturers.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Logistics and Transportation Managers at manufacturers will have reports at their fingertips on how to continue to reduce transportation costs, a heavy portion of the expense budget, by leaning on data to continually improve. Between 2010 and 2014, the average robot sales increase was at 17% per year (CAGR).

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Editor’s Note: Cerasis is a 3PL focused on transportation management. Distributors will inbound to a manufacturer the inventory needed and transportation management, especially inbound freight management, efficiency is paramount to an effective vendor managed inventory model.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JULY 10, 2014

The current contract has been extended briefly, until July 11 2014. For retailers, already lean inventory levels could lead to empty shelves. Global Transportation Supply Chain Port Strike' As a follow up to my previous blog post on the potential port strike , I wanted to provide an update of the situation. billion dollars.

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