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Top Suppliers of Transportation Execution and Visibility

Logistics Viewpoints

When it comes to executing mode-specific freight moves from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively, transportation execution and visibility solutions play a critical role. Transportation execution solutions allow shippers to connect to multiple carriers and then tender, track, and pay in the system.

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3 Initiatives Driving Sustainable Transportation and Logistics Management

BlueYonder

Recent studies have shown that transportation is the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. 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. In 2007, the U.S.

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How an ERP can help order fulfilment

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

This process involves multiple stages, including receiving the order, getting parts and materials, manufacturing or assembling the items, picking and packing in the warehouse, shipping, and tracking the shipment to ensure successful delivery. Demand Planning — optimal fulfilment can be more easily achieved if the demand is planned for.

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Logistics Metrics You Didn’t Know You Should Be Watching

Supply Chain Collaborator

Yard management is a crucial piece of any successful logistics management practice with significant implications for efficient supply chain planning. Shippers who automate transportation logistics but fail to include yard operations in the solution design are operating with enormous visibility gaps.

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Uncovering the Promise of Artificial Intelligence

QAD

The plan should include route optimization, sales forecasting, product categorization, safety stock calculation, supplier management and warehouse management. Embedded AI solutions from common applications, such as advanced planning, transportation management and warehouse management systems.

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18 Best Supply Chain Analytics Software Solutions to Improve Business Efficiency

ThroughPut

From keeping tabs on inventory levels and production schedules to orchestrating order fulfillment, managing transportation, and evaluating supplier performance – it’s your one-stop shop for tracking many events and activities. So, what features should you look for in your supply chain analytics tool?

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Jumpstarting Your Journey Toward Digital Transformation in MRO for Manufacturers

RFgen

In this article, we will explore how maintenance, repair and operations/overhaul (MRO) can benefit from digital transformation, including: Why you should digitize your MRO and enterprise asset management (EAM) practices. EAM: The Challenge of Tracking Assets. Let’s explore why that is: Best-of-Breed Asset Management Software.