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Top 5 Logistics Challenges and Solutions for the Manufacturing Industry

GlobalTranz

And moving materials and products was made difficult, especially at the start of the pandemic, due to closed borders, limited air freight, and driver shortages. This is putting pressure on manufacturers to overproduce to meet the new demand. Inventory management software is an important solution.

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Top 10 Reasons to Work with an Asset-Based Full Truckload Carrier

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

Managing freight transportation logistics can become complicated, particularly when other intermediates are involved. Clients then benefit from customized distribution services that meet their unique needs, from specialized handling procedures to industry-specific compliance.

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Supply Chain Roundtable Series: Getting Demand Forecasting Right 

Unleashed

Meet the experts Nicki Hawkins – Cost Accountant & Head of Purchasing – Ribeye Boats , premium leisure boats in Dartmouth, Devon. The main contributing factor to that was the cost of freight. Learn more: Inventory Tracking Software Guide: Features, Prices & Options The reasoning is obvious.