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There’s been a shift from executing daily freight transactions to integrating top-level corporate planning and procurement strategies. Seperate Your Freight Spend Data When running an analysis on freight spend, ensure no hidden charges are left out. MORE
Either way, a surfeit of data can gum up the decision-making process and make it more difficult to pinpoint the root causes of problems that are undermining the efficiency of your freight network. How often do you feel like you’re drowning in data? MORE
Globalization has meant that air and sea freight play a major role in getting consumer goods on the shelves in stores (online and virtual). In a recent white paper , Kewill has looked at the issues facing the global supply chain , especially logistics services providers and freight forwarders , and how it may look in 2020, including the future picture for air and sea freight. The post Logistics in 2020: The Future of Air & Sea Freight appeared first on Kewill Corporate. MORE
Consistent growth and higher rates are two common factors in any LTL market analysis today. To conduct a full LTL market analysis, let’s take a closer look at what to expect in the coming months. Where Does the Analysis Take Us? Data Freight LTL MORE
As the US Federal Government begins to implement a Sequestration program of mandatory spending cuts to address its budget deficit, effective March 1, the Department of Homeland Security is warning of potential delays to the processing of inbound air and sea freight shipments. MORE
Aside from causing unrest in the money markets, this volatility in oil prices is also affecting the entire dynamic of supply chain analysis and execution. A supply chain analysis on frequent oil price changes shows that this phenomenon is forcing businesses to re-evaluate many of their strategies that have been implemented in the last few decades. As oil prices go up, eco-friendly supply chain analysis and strategies agree with economically effective business policies. MORE
Managing a global supply chain network requires the ability to manage and control both global transportation execution and the associated freight spend. The 7 Core Competencies for Optimal Global Transportation and Freight Spend Management. MORE
The current outlook for the rail freight industry is, at best, mixed. Where rail freight once was the price-competitive transport mode of choice, low fuel prices and increased availability of trucks in the spot market have resulted in low freight rates that are expected to remain low¹. MORE
Having come from a company wherein we were selling Freight management services I was curious about Freight spend at this new company. “How much were we spending on Freight?” Hidden Freight Costs. Hidden Freight Costs In The Piece Price. Subscribe Here! MORE
Chainalytics’ Freight Market Intelligence Consortium (FMIC) can help answer … The post Freight Market Intelligence Consortium appeared first on Chainalytics. Are you paying a fair price for transportation with respect to your peers and competitor companies? MORE
An effective logistics management program takes all factors into account to make the best freight shipping decision. Shippers may consider dimensional pricing models versus freight weight package rates before choosing parcel shipping. Shippers Must Increase Packaging to Protect Freight. MORE
Freight Shipments Rose 0.4% UPS Expands Expedited Ocean Freight Service To Mexico. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS) Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) reached its second highest level in history in August, rising 0.4 MORE
The webinar was titled “The Growth of E-Commerce and Its Freight Transportation Impacts” and was held on January 21, 2015 as part of the DOT/FHA’s monthly webinar series titled, “Talking Freight”. Department of Transportation appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis. MORE
This creates a major problem for managing e-commerce fulfillment when orders spike and shippers need to understand how data analysis may help. Lackluster insight into freight spend and poor freight management controls. Data Analysis Enhances E-Commerce Forecasts and More Take a moment to consider what goes into managing e-commerce fulfillment. According to Conveyco , KPIs should be established through data analysis to measure these key areas: Warehouse capacity. MORE
Freight tons moving on the nation’s transportation network will grow 40 percent in the next three decades while the value of the freight will almost double, increasing by 92 percent, according to the latest projections by the U.S. MORE
The application of data can help shippers gain control of shipping costs and make informed decisions, and the top freight data trends for 2019 exemplify how the use of a transportation management system (TMS) can further this cause. Data Freight Omnichannel Transportation Management Trends MORE
Carriers in the trucking industry and also shippers today are actively looking for ways to combat the rising costs of operating their businesses, but they often do not fully understand proper benchmarking, transportation cost analysis, and profit management are intertwined. MORE
This creates a major problem for managing e-commerce fulfillment when orders spike and shippers need to understand how data analysis may help. Lackluster insight into freight spend and poor freight management controls. MORE
Developed and validated a customized software model to simulate freight cost for existing sites and determine the impact on inventory levels. The post Manufacturer Conducts Distribution Network Analysis appeared first on Tompkins International. Company. MORE
Either way, a surfeit of data can gum up the decision-making process and make it more difficult to pinpoint the root causes of problems that are undermining the efficiency of your freight network. Performance Management Technology Analysis Data Performance MORE
Introductory Guide to Spend Analysis. The process to reduce the overall corporate spending is called "Spend Analysis". Despite the importance, spend analysis is not widely discussed in the academic literature. NAVIGATE. Basics. Case Studies. Graphics. All Posts. About. Copyright. MORE
There are a lot of different components to consider when it comes to maximizing your results in transportation management as it pertains to all of the functions of involved in the pre and post activities of shipping freight. Freight Auditing Mastery Improves with Experience. MORE
Successful inbound freight management depends on a strong logistics management program. Shippers need to have a robust set of controls in place, a high-quality inbound freight routing guide , automated tracking technology, reporting capabilities, and much more. Shippers need to understand the trends throughout the industry affecting inbound freight management and how to plan accordingly. Congress Will Affect Successful Inbound Freight Management. Subscribe Here! MORE
Editor's Note: This is a blog post about the state of the freight brokering business in 2015. Cerasis is a freight broker and holds a $250,000 TIA Broker Bond. If you are a shipper, this post will bring light to you on how the freight brokering business works. MORE
Since today is the last day of the year before we all get ramped up towards a productive 2016 and after finishing out top 10 most read articles in each of our five main categories ( Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation , & Freight ) we wanted to give you all a treat and list the top 50 most read articles of all time from the Cerasis blog. 8 Most Common Reasons Why You May Receive a Freight Claim Declination Letter. What are The Elements of a SWOT Analysis? MORE
Managing a global supply chain network requires the ability to manage and control both global transportation execution and the associated freight spend. The 7 Core Competencies for Optimal Global Transportation and Freight Spend Management. MORE
This is in direct contrast to the stated aims of the EU and other major trading nations, of improving environmental performance by enhancing the attractiveness of sea (in particular short sea) and air freight to reduce the reliance on the congested road network and avoid over-reliance on air freight. MORE
When you want to drive down your logistics and transportation spend, the very first thing that you need is freight and transportation data. Accurate freight and transportation data is particularly important. What Kind of Reports Can I Create with My Transportation Data for Analysis? MORE
Supply Chain Design Freight Consolidation Home construction Planning Transformation Supply Chain Network Analysis Supply Chain Network Redesign Supply Chain Network Review Truckload Consolidation MORE
Poor visibility in freight allocation is a leading reason shippers experience difficulty in managing freight, and this problem is evidence of a disconnect between the person managing freight and company stakeholders. Goodwill notes shipment data granularity and analysis are linked with better freight allocation , which means making use of the full spectrum of available shipping options, including full truckloads. Yesteryear, freight allocation was simpler. MORE
In a business as dynamic and complex as freight forwarding, technology is crucial to maintaining efficient, flexible operations. The right solution can also help freight forwarders accelerate integration of new and existing supply chain partners and carriers. MORE
Sometimes I think I’m Going Crazy Shipping freight is critical to your business and you should not be surprised that freight and logistics costs could be one of the largest expenses for your business, as they are for most companies. MORE
In one of our previous blog articles, we already mentioned the arviem capability of carbon-foot print analysis based on real-time cargo monitoring data. On this subject, only rail freight can claim to have a low environmental footprint. However, slightly resting on its “CO2” laurels, rail freight has never really brought forward all of its other societal and environmental assets. Rail freight is, in this sense, one of the biggest winners of eco-responsible transport MORE
Are you up-to-date with the latest events in freight shipping and logistics? As you know, the atmosphere for freight brokers is only getting more competitive. Staying current in the world of shipping and freight also takes strong networking and communication. MORE
It’s a great time to be in the freight brokering business, and there are plenty of reasons to consider starting your own brokerage now. What you need to know before you become a freight broker. Essentially, freight brokers keep the economy running. What does a freight broker do? MORE
And with Japan being the world’s third-largest importer, the new ‘JP24’ rule will impact on a significant percentage of freight forwarders. The post JP24 to Complicate Imports for Freight Forwarders appeared first on Kewill Corporate. MORE
Cerasis
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Consistent growth and higher rates are two common factors in any LTL market analysis today. To conduct a full LTL market analysis, let’s take a closer look at what to expect in the coming months. Where Does the Analysis Take Us? Data Freight LTL
Cerasis
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
This creates a major problem for managing e-commerce fulfillment when orders spike and shippers need to understand how data analysis may help. Lackluster insight into freight spend and poor freight management controls.
Talking Logistics
MARCH 7, 2016
Freight tons moving on the nation’s transportation network will grow 40 percent in the next three decades while the value of the freight will almost double, increasing by 92 percent, according to the latest projections by the U.S.
Cerasis
MARCH 26, 2015
Are you up-to-date with the latest events in freight shipping and logistics? As you know, the atmosphere for freight brokers is only getting more competitive. Staying current in the world of shipping and freight also takes strong networking and communication.
TMC
SEPTEMBER 1, 2016
Either way, a surfeit of data can gum up the decision-making process and make it more difficult to pinpoint the root causes of problems that are undermining the efficiency of your freight network. Performance Management Technology Analysis Data Performance
Cerasis
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
The application of data can help shippers gain control of shipping costs and make informed decisions, and the top freight data trends for 2019 exemplify how the use of a transportation management system (TMS) can further this cause. Data Freight Omnichannel Transportation Management Trends
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Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
Having come from a company wherein we were selling Freight management services I was curious about Freight spend at this new company. “How much were we spending on Freight?” Hidden Freight Costs. Hidden Freight Costs In The Piece Price. Subscribe Here!
Veridian Solutions
OCTOBER 2, 2018
This creates a major problem for managing e-commerce fulfillment when orders spike and shippers need to understand how data analysis may help. Lackluster insight into freight spend and poor freight management controls. Data Analysis Enhances E-Commerce Forecasts and More Take a moment to consider what goes into managing e-commerce fulfillment. According to Conveyco , KPIs should be established through data analysis to measure these key areas: Warehouse capacity.
Cerasis
MARCH 24, 2015
Carriers in the trucking industry and also shippers today are actively looking for ways to combat the rising costs of operating their businesses, but they often do not fully understand proper benchmarking, transportation cost analysis, and profit management are intertwined.
TMC
JANUARY 14, 2016
Either way, a surfeit of data can gum up the decision-making process and make it more difficult to pinpoint the root causes of problems that are undermining the efficiency of your freight network. How often do you feel like you’re drowning in data?
Supply Chain Game Changer
MARCH 21, 2019
Successful inbound freight management depends on a strong logistics management program. Shippers need to have a robust set of controls in place, a high-quality inbound freight routing guide , automated tracking technology, reporting capabilities, and much more. Shippers need to understand the trends throughout the industry affecting inbound freight management and how to plan accordingly. Congress Will Affect Successful Inbound Freight Management. Subscribe Here!
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Cerasis
FEBRUARY 24, 2015
When you want to drive down your logistics and transportation spend, the very first thing that you need is freight and transportation data. Accurate freight and transportation data is particularly important. What Kind of Reports Can I Create with My Transportation Data for Analysis?
Cerasis
DECEMBER 31, 2015
Since today is the last day of the year before we all get ramped up towards a productive 2016 and after finishing out top 10 most read articles in each of our five main categories ( Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation , & Freight ) we wanted to give you all a treat and list the top 50 most read articles of all time from the Cerasis blog. 8 Most Common Reasons Why You May Receive a Freight Claim Declination Letter. What are The Elements of a SWOT Analysis?
AFFLINK
OCTOBER 27, 2016
Aside from causing unrest in the money markets, this volatility in oil prices is also affecting the entire dynamic of supply chain analysis and execution. A supply chain analysis on frequent oil price changes shows that this phenomenon is forcing businesses to re-evaluate many of their strategies that have been implemented in the last few decades. As oil prices go up, eco-friendly supply chain analysis and strategies agree with economically effective business policies.
Cerasis
JANUARY 29, 2015
The webinar was titled “The Growth of E-Commerce and Its Freight Transportation Impacts” and was held on January 21, 2015 as part of the DOT/FHA’s monthly webinar series titled, “Talking Freight”. Department of Transportation appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis.
4WL Consulting
MAY 5, 2015
Sometimes I think I’m Going Crazy Shipping freight is critical to your business and you should not be surprised that freight and logistics costs could be one of the largest expenses for your business, as they are for most companies.
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 23, 2016
The current outlook for the rail freight industry is, at best, mixed. Where rail freight once was the price-competitive transport mode of choice, low fuel prices and increased availability of trucks in the spot market have resulted in low freight rates that are expected to remain low¹.
BluJay Solutions
SEPTEMBER 4, 2013
And with Japan being the world’s third-largest importer, the new ‘JP24’ rule will impact on a significant percentage of freight forwarders. The post JP24 to Complicate Imports for Freight Forwarders appeared first on Kewill Corporate.
BluJay Solutions
FEBRUARY 11, 2015
In a business as dynamic and complex as freight forwarding, technology is crucial to maintaining efficient, flexible operations. The right solution can also help freight forwarders accelerate integration of new and existing supply chain partners and carriers.
CHAINalytics
MARCH 21, 2017
Chainalytics’ Freight Market Intelligence Consortium (FMIC) can help answer … The post Freight Market Intelligence Consortium appeared first on Chainalytics. Are you paying a fair price for transportation with respect to your peers and competitor companies?
Creating Supply Chain Excellence
JUNE 12, 2014
Developed and validated a customized software model to simulate freight cost for existing sites and determine the impact on inventory levels. The post Manufacturer Conducts Distribution Network Analysis appeared first on Tompkins International. Company.
BluJay Solutions
JULY 28, 2013
This is in direct contrast to the stated aims of the EU and other major trading nations, of improving environmental performance by enhancing the attractiveness of sea (in particular short sea) and air freight to reduce the reliance on the congested road network and avoid over-reliance on air freight.
Cerasis
NOVEMBER 17, 2015
Editor's Note: This is a blog post about the state of the freight brokering business in 2015. Cerasis is a freight broker and holds a $250,000 TIA Broker Bond. If you are a shipper, this post will bring light to you on how the freight brokering business works.
CHAINalytics
NOVEMBER 10, 2017
Supply Chain Design Freight Consolidation Home construction Planning Transformation Supply Chain Network Analysis Supply Chain Network Redesign Supply Chain Network Review Truckload Consolidation
Supply Chain Opz
JULY 31, 2012
Introductory Guide to Spend Analysis. The process to reduce the overall corporate spending is called "Spend Analysis". Despite the importance, spend analysis is not widely discussed in the academic literature. NAVIGATE. Basics. Case Studies. Graphics. All Posts. About. Copyright.
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 11, 2013
Freight Shipments Rose 0.4% UPS Expands Expedited Ocean Freight Service To Mexico. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS) Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) reached its second highest level in history in August, rising 0.4
3rdwave
NOVEMBER 29, 2018
Managing a global supply chain network requires the ability to manage and control both global transportation execution and the associated freight spend. The 7 Core Competencies for Optimal Global Transportation and Freight Spend Management.
3rdwave
NOVEMBER 29, 2018
Managing a global supply chain network requires the ability to manage and control both global transportation execution and the associated freight spend. The 7 Core Competencies for Optimal Global Transportation and Freight Spend Management.
BluJay Solutions
APRIL 3, 2013
Globalization has meant that air and sea freight play a major role in getting consumer goods on the shelves in stores (online and virtual). In a recent white paper , Kewill has looked at the issues facing the global supply chain , especially logistics services providers and freight forwarders , and how it may look in 2020, including the future picture for air and sea freight. The post Logistics in 2020: The Future of Air & Sea Freight appeared first on Kewill Corporate.
Cerasis
JULY 22, 2015
There are a lot of different components to consider when it comes to maximizing your results in transportation management as it pertains to all of the functions of involved in the pre and post activities of shipping freight. Freight Auditing Mastery Improves with Experience.
Global Trade Management
APRIL 11, 2016
In one of our previous blog articles, we already mentioned the arviem capability of carbon-foot print analysis based on real-time cargo monitoring data. On this subject, only rail freight can claim to have a low environmental footprint. However, slightly resting on its “CO2” laurels, rail freight has never really brought forward all of its other societal and environmental assets. Rail freight is, in this sense, one of the biggest winners of eco-responsible transport
4WL Consulting
JULY 8, 2015
There’s been a shift from executing daily freight transactions to integrating top-level corporate planning and procurement strategies. Seperate Your Freight Spend Data When running an analysis on freight spend, ensure no hidden charges are left out.
BluJay Solutions
MARCH 13, 2013
As the US Federal Government begins to implement a Sequestration program of mandatory spending cuts to address its budget deficit, effective March 1, the Department of Homeland Security is warning of potential delays to the processing of inbound air and sea freight shipments.
Cerasis
APRIL 30, 2018
An effective logistics management program takes all factors into account to make the best freight shipping decision. Shippers may consider dimensional pricing models versus freight weight package rates before choosing parcel shipping. Shippers Must Increase Packaging to Protect Freight.
Cerasis
MARCH 3, 2016
It’s a great time to be in the freight brokering business, and there are plenty of reasons to consider starting your own brokerage now. What you need to know before you become a freight broker. Essentially, freight brokers keep the economy running. What does a freight broker do?
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