The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Trusted by over 1,400 shippers—including 13 of the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 and 78 Fortune 500 companies—DAT iQ delivers real-time insights, benchmarking, and forecasting tools that optimize operations, mitigate risk, and improve profitability for supply chain shippers.

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Freightos

APRIL 23, 2025

Home Introducing Freightos Enterprise: End-to-End Procurement, Benchmarking, and Management Freightos Enterprise unifies market intelligence, tender management, and shipment operations into one solution, enhancing logistics efficiency for large import-export businesses.

Optimal Sourcing 156

Optimal Sourcing Benchmarking Manufacturing Procurement Procurement 156

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Together, the companies will provide businesses with powerful labor insights for workflow analysis, benchmarking, and forecasting across their networks.

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Metrics Logistics Network Optimization Software Forecasting Software Supply Chain Network Software 286

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society (LSCMS), Supply and Distribution Group Launches Global Logistics Service Provider Benchmarking Index. Synopsis: IQAX Webinar 29th Sept 2021. People and Halal Supply Chains. De-Carbonising Road Freight Operations: Bridging the Know-Do Gap. Green Skies? Airlines Need a Tail Wind to Decarbonize.

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IT Supply Chain

MAY 20, 2025

By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post Apples Supply Chain Innovation: A Benchmark for Electronics Brands appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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Freightos

APRIL 29, 2025

Being integrated in the Freightos Enterprise solution offering benchmarking capabilities in combination with different procurement events and being able to book transportation perfectly fits the overall Vision we have in SHIPSTA, but also we in Freightos are believing in.

Optimal Sourcing 156

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 14, 2025

Market Growth Outlook Includes a comprehensive five-year forecast with: Global and regional market breakdowns Vertical-specific trends Historical data for benchmarking Executive dashboards and TAM modeling 2.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Market Benchmarking: DAT provides benchmarking tools that allow shippers to compare their freight spend against the broader market, identifying opportunities for cost savings and risk management.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 14, 2025

Neil’s post in response to my post of Driving Value From Outside-in Planning : In her post, ‘Driving Value from Supply Chain Planning’, Lora Cecere provides great supply chain analysis and benchmarking for her supply chains to admire.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Trusted nationwide, Expedite All delivers unmatched reliability, flexibility, and innovation, setting a new benchmark in expedited logistics. Supported by advanced technology, their multifunctional customer portal provides instant booking, quoting, real-time tracking, and other features designed to streamline the shipping process.

Supply Chain Network Software 245

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 14, 2025

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal called the deal a new benchmark for equitable and ambitious trade between two large economies. After over three years of negotiations, India and the United Kingdom have formally agreed to a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a major milestone in their bilateral relations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 23, 2025

These systems also support internal benchmarking, enabling teams to measure progress against targets and identify areas for improvement. AI-supported systems can consolidate and standardize emissions data, helping organizations comply with evolving disclosure frameworks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 1, 2025

From fleet coordination to pick optimization, see how AMRs are shaping the next-gen fulfillment center.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

There are numerous areas in the supply chain that can be benchmarked. But what is Supply Chain Benchmarking? What types of benchmarking practices do companies employ? Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: Freight Benchmarking: What Is It? Why should you do it, and how?

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Benchmarking Supply Chain Supply and Demand Metrics 98

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Companies like DHL and Amazon are already setting benchmarks by integrating EVs into their logistics operations. Key strategies include: Electrification of Transport: The use of electric vehicles (EVs) for freight and last-mile delivery reduces emissions and operational costs.

Optimal Sourcing 273

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software 273

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 1, 2020

As the supply chain world continues down its digital transformation path, digital brokers can play an integral role in easing capacity constraints, opening up new lanes, and providing a benchmarking tool for shippers. It is certainly an exciting time for the TMS market.

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Freight Benchmarking Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 325

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Insights into the North American supply chain from Descartes’ 2024 Global Transportation Management Benchmark Survey The role of transportation management has become more critical than ever as companies strive to balance efficiency, cost, and customer satisfaction.

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Transportation Management Transportation Benchmarking Global Transportation 130

AIMMS

JANUARY 20, 2021

Take it today to see how your inventory optimization process scores and benchmark it against peers. Take this quiz by @AIMMS to find out! – Tweet this. The 15-question assessment takes only 5 minutes to complete. You can also opt-in to receive a detailed report with our findings. Responses are aggregated and kept anonymous. .

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Supply Chain Optimization Price Mitigation Strategies Inventory AIMMS 358

Freightos

APRIL 29, 2025

Being integrated in the Freightos Enterprise solution offering benchmarking capabilities in combination with different procurement events and being able to book transportation perfectly fits the overall Vision we have in SHIPSTA, but also we in Freightos are believing in.

Optimal Sourcing 250

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Meeting Sourcing Strategies 250

Supply Chain Brain

MAY 15, 2025

Mid-sized fleets cannot afford to rely solely on internal metrics to navigate today's bumpy terrain and heightened competition in the supply chain environment.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 18, 2025

SONARs price, demand and capacity data spans across all modes to allow logistics leaders to benchmark, analyze, monitor and forecast the global physical economy. for-hire, over-the-road dry van trucking market, serving as a transparent benchmark for freight pricing and market trends.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 2, 2025

About Xeneta Xeneta is the leading ocean and air freight rate benchmarking and market analytics platform transforming the shipping and logistics industry.

Price Reduction 130

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Strategy Negotiating Skills 130

AIMMS

MARCH 16, 2020

Take the assessment below to uncover learnings and benchmark yourself against peers. Is your tech stack helping or hindering your progress? Our new supply chain planning maturity assessment helps you find out. You will see an instant evaluation based on your answers. Responses are kept anonymous.

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Freightos

APRIL 29, 2025

Unify, Automate, Thrive Automate tendering, benchmark rates instantly, and book freight in one solution. We eliminate data delays and inaccuracies, enabling logistics teams to focus on strategic decision-making and relationship management, where human expertise truly shines.

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Supply Chain Insights

JANUARY 9, 2024

The goal is to help recognize top performers while giving benchmarks for all companies to drive supply chain excellence. Now in its tenth year, the Supply Chains to Admire analysis studies improvement, performance, and value on reported financials for over 500 public companies. Help us in celebrating the performance of 32 winners.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 15, 2022

Networks and Benchmarking. Companies seek to benchmark their performance against peers. This data can be used to help procurement departments benchmark their performance. For benchmarking metrics to be valid, they need to be based on a large sample. A business spend management network generates huge volumes of data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2024

We have benchmarked our SCI (Supply Chain Intelligence) solution; we looked at all the solutions in the industry. The second thing we’ve done, and this is our most valuable asset, is that 7 years ago we made a big investment in our own intelligence platform we call supply chain intelligence.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2023

She brings almost 20 years of supply chain and benchmarking experience to DAT, where she is focused on providing actionable insights to shippers through DAT’s Benchmark Analytics and Rateview benchmarking tools. About Sarah Bertram Sarah Bertram is a Shipper Sales Manager at DAT.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 4, 2021

A study by E2open – the 2021 Forecasting and Inventory Benchmark Study: Supply Chain Performance During the Covid-19 Pandemic – provides the answers. Benchmarking the forecasting process is difficult. And how can consumer goods companies learn from their performance in this pandemic to prepare for the future?

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Supply Chain Performance Inventory Reduction Supply and Demand Cost Reduction Strategies 290

Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2022

To calculate the benefits of the potential value of implementing a planning system, I benchmarked companies to their respective peer groups. My failure was three-fold: In this analysis, I never benchmarked companies to the industry averages. I built value cases for sales.

Procurement Analytics 369

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 369