Logistics Bureau

APRIL 4, 2022

Whether your company is a big or small player in terms of shipping volumes, and regardless of your chosen transportation modes (road, rail, ocean, air), the health of your bottom line depends in no small part on the competitiveness of your freight prices. So how can you be sure you’re getting the best freight rates possible?

Benchmarking 68

Benchmarking Negotiating Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software Purchasing Skills 68

MIT Supply Chain

MARCH 2, 2021

Identifying key strengths in procurement and management in high-impact countries will support a fast improvement that may boost economic growth in the region. Truck transportation comprises 75% of all freight in Latin America. Latin American countries have particular challenges related to truck transport. including owner-operators.

Comparison 52

Comparison America Transportation Colombia 52

Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Discovering billing mistakes through leveraged data from freight audits helps shippers identify cost-cutting opportunities through accurate invoicing and payment processing. Freight audit savings might arise from recouping costs due to overbilling, service guarantee failures, or simply using the wrong carrier for each load.

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Analytics Software Resource Reduction 52

Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 25, 2022

It has always been essential to have visibility into freight spending. Freight audit & payment (FAP) providers have long paved the way to gaining this visibility by looking at shipping invoices and breaking down freight spend. What Is Freight or Transportation Spend Management?

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Transportation Management Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

And competitive pressures and benchmarking results will also add to the need to reduce costs and/or be more productive. Whatever your Industry you should be able to make comparisons to competitors, do benchmarking, and even compare yourself on key metrics across industries. Cost and Profit Management.

Negotiating Skills 84

Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Strategies Purchasing Skills Inventory Reduction 84

CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 14, 2015

Flatbed Procurement: What’s Your Strategy? Even shippers who have more difficult freight requirements can improve acceptance rates and thrive during a tight flatbed market. Where do you stand in comparison to your planned budget, the previous year’s results, and the market at large? All freight is not created equal.

Price Reduction 34

Price Reduction Optimal Sourcing Procurement Strategy 34

Logistics Bureau

JULY 12, 2017

Choosing freight carriers is not the easiest of tasks, so it’s understandable why companies often overlook the need for a freight review , even when such an undertaking is long overdue. Read and Heed the Signs that Freight Review is Due. But how do you know when it’s the right time to conduct a freight review?

Negotiating Skills 40

Negotiating Skills Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Purchasing Skills 40