GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Robert Everett who gives us some fantastic tips for effective logistics management. There are various factors involved in effective logistics management, for example, automation and perfect coordination. Here, we have discussed some crucial tips to manage logistics more effectively.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 30, 2024

Exploring the world of AI tools for supply chain and logistics can be quite overwhelming. That’s why we put together this guide – to help you get a glimpse of the best AI tools for supply chain and logistics, how to implement these tools, what to take care of and more. Best AI Tools for Supply Chain and Logistics 1.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 15, 2024

Or consider a global pharmaceutical company racing against time to distribute life-saving vaccines amidst logistical hurdles and regulatory uncertainties. Imagine a retail giant striving to meet surging online orders while grappling with unpredictable shipping delays caused by natural disasters.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

That means identifying areas of waste, overlap and large volumes and enabling continuous improvement through the use of transportation metrics to track performance. Managed transportation is about streamlining and centralizing the whole process of both inbound and outbound logistics, ranging from warehousing through delivery.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MARCH 22, 2016

What if I told you were unwittingly undermining all the time, cost and effort your organization has invested in logistics IT solutions like TMS and optimization tools? Read on to find out what may currently be missing from your supply chain logistics program. Tractor and trailer staging and movements on the yard.

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Resilinc

MARCH 30, 2021

This is Part 2 of our four-part blog series based on Resilinc’s Ultimate Guide to Supply Chain Resiliency. If your company has a mature and well-function SCRM program, then these blogs can help you validate what you’re already doing and provide ideas for fine-tuning your program. It starts with building a business case.

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

This blog delves into industry-leading inventory management best practices. They represent distinct facets of the broader logistics and operations landscape. Continuous Improvement and Performance Metrics: Large tech companies benefit from continuous improvement initiatives driven by performance metrics.

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

This blog delves into industry-leading inventory management best practices. They represent distinct facets of the broader logistics and operations landscape. Continuous Improvement and Performance Metrics: Large tech companies benefit from continuous improvement initiatives driven by performance metrics.

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

This blog delves into industry-leading inventory management best practices. They represent distinct facets of the broader logistics and operations landscape. Continuous Improvement and Performance Metrics: Large tech companies benefit from continuous improvement initiatives driven by performance metrics.

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 19, 2024

Logistics presents a formidable challenge in the ready mix concrete (RMC) industry. This critical time frame shapes the entire ready mix concrete logistics. This critical time frame shapes the entire ready mix concrete logistics. For ready mix concrete manufacturers, managing logistics effectively is crucial.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2015

When I hit publish on today's blog, we will have published 659 blog posts on the Cerasis blog, with our very first blog post coming nearly 3 years ago to the day. . If you are a regular reader (or heck even if you are not) what you will see from our blog is a focus on education.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 28, 2019

” Logistics professionals could adopt that statement as their motto. Half-a-decade ago, Apptricity analysts wrote, “In the world of supply chain and logistics management, perfection remains an elusive goal. “Logistics companies cannot afford not to be innovative,” he explains.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

As the state of the trucking market evolves and innovations improve , OTR freight management technologies and logistics service providers offer transportation management optimization to help businesses avoid significant supply chain disruption. Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends.

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TMC

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

There are many causes of data proliferation, but here are five that, in our experience, are especially relevant in the logistics space. For example, the shipping department needs to monitor metrics such as on time delivery and cycle times, but procurement relies on a different mix of measures. Functional misalignment.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

We continue our series on strategic shipping by going into detail of the 10 main areas that shippers can turn to in order to have a strategic logistics and transportation management mindset. 6 Benefits of Using the Right Data in Logistics & Transportation Management for Continuous Improvement. Order Processing Capabilities.

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TMC

JANUARY 14, 2016

There are many causes of data proliferation, but here are five that, in our experience, are especially relevant in the logistics space. For example, the Shipping Department needs to monitor metrics such as on time delivery and cycle times, but Procurement relies on a different mix of measures. Functional misalignment.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 26, 2020

Department of Energy calculated that CO2 emissions from transportation surpassed two billion metric tons ; it’s hard to imagine what that number looks like today. What If” Analysis: Many of the older transportation solutions planned freight by minimizing miles.

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Locus

OCTOBER 5, 2021

With the supply chains of all businesses going through a transformational shift, it is important for them to make tough decisions concerning logistics models. Before the pandemic, fixed logistics had held a comparative advantage for gaining a larger customer base. What is fixed logistics? What is flexible logistics?

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Metrics such as lead-times, forecast accuracy, inventory levels, and service are used to measure operational risks. Supply chain professionals have been at the forefront of adopting advanced technologies associated with Operations Research, machine learning and statistical analysis. Nari Viswanathan is currently Sr.

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Adexa

JULY 17, 2023

In the past it would take us hours to produce a blog. By leveraging real-time data and analytics, businesses can make faster, data-driven decisions, adjust production or logistics plans, and respond promptly to unforeseen events, minimizing the impact on customer service and overall performance. This was done within seconds.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 23, 2023

List of Top 10 Supply Chain Analytics Books 1) Supply Chain Metrics that Matter (Wiley Corporate F&A) 1st Edition This book offers an in-depth guide to understanding the link between corporate financials and supply chain maturity, evaluating the progress of over a hundred companies from 2006-2013. 8) Supply Chain 4.0:

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ThroughPut

JUNE 5, 2024

If your answer to one or both of the above is a no, this blog is for you. It’s best suited for businesses that sell through multiple platforms and need to optimize inventory and logistics differently for each channel to meet distinct channel demands efficiently. Key Distinctions of ThroughPut’s AI-Powered Customer Segmentation 1.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Logistics teams have a hard time optimizing warehouses for cost, service, sustainability, and other metrics even in the most stable business environment. That ongoing course correction can’t be driven by time-consuming, error-prone manual analysis. The logistics team can then choose the optimal course of action moving forward.

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Zipline Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Logistics data has taken a front seat at forward-thinking CPG brands due to its ability to drive impactful and profitability-focused decisions in all facets of the supply chain. Its place in logistics decision making has become critical and can help your organization find the right route, carrier, and receiving location for retail orders.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Background In our previously published blog commentary, Amazon’s Noteworthy 2023 Financial Performance , provided our readers highlights and perspectives of Amazon ’s recently reported Q4 and full year 2023 financial performance, which were very well received by company investors. after an order was placed. Watch this industry space.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 5, 2024

If your answer to one or both of the above is a no, this blog is for you. It’s best suited for businesses that sell through multiple platforms and need to optimize inventory and logistics differently for each channel to meet distinct channel demands efficiently. Key Distinctions of ThroughPut’s AI-Powered Segmentation 1.

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Locus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Returns is an integral component of logistics and supply chain management. What are Returns in logistics? Returns, in the context of logistics, is the process of moving goods from their final destination back to the manufacturer or point of origin for multiple reasons. Reasons Why Shippers Face Returns?

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 8, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore some key inventory optimization strategies that can benefit businesses of all sizes and industries. By conducting a value-benefit analysis using a points-based system, businesses can prioritize strategies based on their potential benefits and ease of implementation.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

They gave lip service to the need for IT standardization, but ran their process on a custom built model that enabled reverse bill of material, and profitability analysis. They were ahead of their time on simulation analysis and cross-functional orchestration.). I give you this evidence in this blog.). Mistake #5. Measurement.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 2, 2021

On this blog and the one published by our sister company Logistics Bureau, we often receive questions relating to metrics suitable for monitoring procurement performance. You don’t necessarily need to use all the following metrics in your procurement department. 7 Procurement KPIs You Should be Using.

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Zipline Logistics

APRIL 6, 2021

Outsourcing parts of the supply chain to a logistics provider has become commonplace for organizations further along in their growth cycle. According to a report from Armstrong & Associates, over 90% of Fortune 500 companies stated that they use a third-party logistics provider in some capacity, and that trend is only increasing.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 27, 2023

Steps to greater supply chain sovereignty One argument is that cost and efficiency should no longer be the main metrics in determining how a supply chain works. Improve the traceability of different tiers of suppliers’ products down to the lowest level of detail to allow the analysis of supplier compliance, KPIs and risks.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Another methodology is the Porter’s Value Chain Framework, which comprises of inbound logistics, operations, outbound logistics, sales, and service. can be measured to define this metric. Manufacturing Cycle Time : This metric is most accurately obtained using real-time monitoring with a Manufacturing Execution System (MES).

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OptiProERP

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This blog post will explore the intersection of additive manufacturing and ERP. Seamless Quality Control Integration facilitates the capture and analysis of quality metrics throughout the additive manufacturing process, enabling proactive identification of defects, root cause analysis, and continuous process improvement.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

AUGUST 20, 2015

The Collaborator has been reviewing respected sources of industry analysis to gain perspective on the trends being predicted to materialize in supply chain logistics for 2016. What follows are highlights from the trends reports we’ve read and some analysis of what the trends portend for mid-sized to large-volume shippers in the US.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Logistics at Risk! transportation networks alone, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, shippers are reevaluating their shipping strategies in dealing with large-scale shipping to take better advantage of a thriving global logistics marketplace. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

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Zipline Logistics

MARCH 2, 2021

And a great way to gain the favor of consumers is through sustainability and green logistics practices. ” How Can Green Logistics Play a Part? However, green logistics processes can have just an enormous impact for brands aiming to differentiate themselves. Here are few ways brands can incorporate them. .

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