Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 3, 2021

The importance of analytics within the modern supply chain network has never been more apparent or critical than today’s market. The lack of end-to-end visibility and applicable metrics has made it difficult for parcel carrier s and shippers to envision the value of data and analytics within their network systems.

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Unleashed

APRIL 9, 2024

To measure how effective a company is at delivering complete orders on time, you can use the aptly named On Time in Full (OTIF) metric. OTIF meaning On Time in Full (OTIF) is a supply chain management metric that tracks a supplier’s ability to meet delivery promises. Why is OTIF an important supply chain management metric?

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In recent years, shipping GRIs among carriers tend to be around 3% to 5% each year. This average shipping rate increase index is a reflection of how carriers look to balance demand with capacity, but it’s not always the same. Fifteen actionable steps that mitigate higher shipping rates’ impact. Benchmarking Capabilities.

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Alloy

OCTOBER 3, 2023

An Introduction to Walmart Luminate Listen to the full episode of the Shelf Life Podcast on Walmart Luminate Walmart Luminate is the retailer’s new data, analytics and reporting tool for suppliers — and it represents a massive step forward in retailer-supplier collaboration. What you will learn in this article What is Walmart Luminate?

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

These tools can help research competitors’ SEO and content strategies to benchmark performance. Infographics can reveal its impact on supply chains or be used to spotlight how visibility prevents supply disruption, drawing on statistical examples of global SDP or shipping costs for its evidence.

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Cognira

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Consumers leverage AI-powered benchmarking tools to track the price of their favorite items and make the purchase once it hits its lowest point. The company is working on a sustainability strategy with measurable targets and well-identified metrics, aiming for a carbon-neutral supply chain and a major waste reduction across all operations.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Tech is the Game Changer for Truckload Shipping Communication with Mitch Violett. In his role as Principal Product Manager at Convoy, Mitch develops solutions that streamline the shipping process and improve communication. Key Takeaways: Tech is the Game Changer for Truckload Shipping Communication. About Mitch Violett.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Demand planning is the process of predicting what customer demand will be for a certain product. The demand planning process can be extremely complex as it requires the analysis of numerous factors, including historic and current datasets and internal analytics. What is demand planning?

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

With the 2021 peak season, RFP and modern supply chain management remains essential today in the shipping and transportation market. The high priority focus on RFPs and carrier network optimization will continue to impact services and shipping protocols well into 2022 and beyond. 9 Things to Consider When Entering Annual RFP Processes.

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Zipline Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

It is critical to leverage transportation analytics to get the most out of your operation. Logistics data refers to the metrics used to track, measure, and benchmark parts of your supply chain’s performance. In this ebook, you will learn how data can be used to identify efficiencies and make logistics improvements.

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Unleashed

MARCH 30, 2022

It’s a way of using real-world analytical data to spot when a particular process is starting to get ‘out of control’, so that you can intervene in a strategic manner. Using data over a period of time allows you to create benchmarks that you can measure future performance against. Build data that you can use to optimise over time.

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ShipBob

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Understanding your key performance metrics, sales data, site performance, and channel efficiency will uncover meaningful insights about your business and customer loyalty. Read on to answer: What are Shopify data analytics? What are different types of Shopify reports and metrics? Note which key metrics to keep a pulse on.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 17, 2023

For UPS , the end-of-year peak season shipping boom gave them a chance to strut their stuff, while for FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam, 2022 held challenge after challenge. The results came from delivery consultancy ShipMatrix, whose annual review of the parcel delivery industry has become a benchmark for carrier performance. .

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Silvon Software

JANUARY 16, 2023

One of the most effective ways to do this is to employ Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that measure how effectively your warehouse processes are performing by comparing them to past numbers and benchmarks. In this article, we discuss the warehouse metrics and KPIs used most often by Silvon’s clients and what these KPIs can do for you, too.

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Requis

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It comes down to understanding of technologies, systems, and analytics. People still need to know the basics, but the big change is in the analytics area. We have a couple of people in our business who are amazing at building online analytics tools to analyze inventory, provide benchmarking, and all sorts of diagnostic tools.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Study the needs of your supply chain in order to make informed predictions. “Many manufacturers practice demand-driven logistics, meaning they are focused on their customers’ buying signals. The need to predict demand is fairly obvious. It drives most supply chain planning activities.

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Lucas

JULY 3, 2018

WERC’s Annual DC Measures Survey is a great tool for benchmarking your distribution center and warehouse operations, but it’s also a valuable resource for identifying trends across the industry. This year’s survey showed the growing importance of labor-related metrics in assessing DC performance. Annual workforce turnover.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

Finally, leaders reduce disruption by building buffers throughout the supply network and invest in advanced analytics to improve planning and forecasting accuracy.” Establishing protocols, metrics, organizational owners, and related processes can empower organizations to respond more effectively when faced with a crisis.”

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