GlobalTranz

AUGUST 14, 2018

Hello and welcome back to another episode of “The Freight Project Podcast!” We hope you enjoy “The Freight Project Podcast.” We’ll publish every Tuesday right on the Cerasis blog and Freight Institute. We hope you enjoy this very first episode of The Freight project podcast! Download the E-Book.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2018

Shippers may then choose to move freight with either option depending on what is best for the shipper at that time. The TMS allows the shipper to then book the freight no matter what mode, ensuring that transportation management goals are met. The partnership of Cerasis and Pierbridge makes natural sense. About Pierbridge, Inc.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

APRIL 21, 2020

Here are the key takeaways from Fortuna’s piece: TMS software reduces the labor-intensive manual tasks/efforts associated with building, rating, routing, tendering, spot booking and tracking loads. TMS simplifies freight settlement and enables exception-only management of invoicing and accessorials.

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 25, 2021

This made sense for a long time, as China’s extremely low labor costs were able to justify the money tied up in working capital, but this view has begun to change for all of the reasons we’ve discussed in our book The LIVING Supply Chain. (Our Well, what about air freight? Can’t we just pay more for premium freight.

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Freightera

JUNE 29, 2017

Transport News INTL has just selected Freightera as “Best Online Freight Marketplace – North America” in their Logistics, Warehouse & Supply Chain Awards 2017! We achieve excellence by continuously improved automatic processes, 100% online instant booking, and unmatched 5 star customer service.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 16, 2015

James Tamm and Ronald Luyet main theme of this book, Radical Collaboration , is a series of arguments that we should conduct our business dealings more like interpersonal rather than adversarial relationships. 15 things to do in order to improve a relationship.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 5, 2016

We continue our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). Our first post covered the Top 5 Freight Management blogs of 2016. e-Book] The Ultimate Guide to Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation, & Freight Metrics & KPIs.

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TMC

MAY 8, 2019

Then you’ll be able to leverage your transportation management system (TMS) to execute, automate, and optimize those processes, as well as gain visibility to business intelligence to drive continuous improvement. Send rebooking advice to our Freight Forwarder. Challenge: Operational processes lacked efficiency.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

For example, a 3PL can combine the freight of 30, 40 or 50 clients to give shippers far more buying power than they would command “going it alone” in these trying times. Additionally, 3PLs can leverage their customer base to enable shippers to co-load freight or utilize a shipper’s private/dedicated fleet to reduce empty miles.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 13, 2018

Once connected, you can begin automating your inter-business processes – with suppliers to procure direct materials more efficiently, with logistics service providers to drive continuous improvement in costs and service levels, and with customers to provide them with visibility to the status of orders and shipments, even across multiple modes.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We will then conclude the 5 main categories by featuring the top 10 freight articles of 2015. In fact, we will release next week our first e-book of 2016 (of a monthly series of e-books) which will highlight several areas for shippers to focus on in order to create an effective transportation and logistics management strategy. .

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 2, 2017

Additionally, for shippers with enough freight volume on competitive lanes, a virtual fleet can also be a viable alternative. By maintaining data on different freight markets and carriers, a 3PL can match your volume to a carrier’s complementary or empty return lanes and identify why freight may not be attractive to carriers.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 4, 2016

This self-service 4-session course provides an overview of how to build a strong transportation management foundation, with a focus on strategy development, procurement, the role of technology, and the importance of enabling a continuous improvement culture and processes. DOT Releases 30-Year Freight Projections.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 29, 2015

A 3PL focused on best practices and the use of the most up to date and effective transportation technology , is trained to identify mistakes or issues in the transportation footprint of a shipper and to not only point those mistakes out but also proactively mitigate such issues in areas of transportation accounting , freight claims , and more.

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BlueYonder

MAY 27, 2020

My first job was at UTi Worldwide, a freight forwarding company that was building a global system. I’m a sucker for continuous improvement and tracking more small goals allows me to see progress and adjust course, if necessary. During my last semester of college, I met my first boss at a speed networking event on campus.

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Ware2Go

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Supply chain disruptions like freight delays may continue well beyond this year’s peak holiday shopping season. Learn how to adapt and succeed in 2022 in spite of continued disruptions. Freight delays have affected consumers and merchants alike. Freight delays, on the other hand, are often harder to visualize.

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Parade

AUGUST 5, 2019

Many medium and large freight brokerages are looking to achieve business breakthroughs by leveraging the right technologies. However, every freight brokerage has a unique set of operational requirements, such as workflow processes, fulfillment opportunities, and booking-structures. 1: Customized to Fit Your Business.

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Parade

AUGUST 5, 2019

Many medium and large freight brokerages are looking to achieve business breakthroughs by leveraging the right technologies. However, every freight brokerage has a unique set of operational requirements, such as workflow processes, fulfillment opportunities, and booking-structures. How does the carrier know who to contact?

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Parade

AUGUST 5, 2019

Many medium and large freight brokerages are looking to achieve business breakthroughs by leveraging the right technologies. However, every freight brokerage has a unique set of operational requirements, such as workflow processes, fulfillment opportunities, and booking-structures. How does the carrier know who to contact?

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

There are no shortage of articles, videos, and books on S&OP, so rather than reinvent the wheel, I thought I’d do a brief write-up of answers to some key questions that get to the heart of S&OP. 5 – 20 percentage point improvement in service level. 10 – 15% reduction in freight costs and capital intensity.

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TMC

MAY 8, 2019

Then you’ll be able to leverage your transportation management system (TMS) to execute, automate, and optimize those processes, as well as gain visibility to business intelligence to drive continuous improvement. Send rebooking advice to our Freight Forwarder. Challenge: Operational processes lacked efficiency.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 31, 2014

Typically, this means freight consolidation, mileage reduction, and proper carrier selection. Is your organization sophisticated enough to manage your international freight in house, or do you depend on freight forwarders? How does expedited freight fit into this? Does the same apply in the global arena?

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

As we see this year, there are more cars on the road (meaning carriers want that attractive freight), and we are also seeing tight capacity. Don't let the bird not be the star of the show, make sure your freight is ready to go! That’s not just good news for consumers; capacity is opening up for freight carriers.

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TMC

MAY 8, 2020

Then you’ll be able to leverage your transportation management system (TMS) to execute, automate, and optimize those processes, as well as gain visibility to business intelligence to drive continuous improvement. Send rebooking advice to our Freight Forwarder. Challenge: Operational processes lacked efficiency.

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TMC

MAY 8, 2019

Then you’ll be able to leverage your transportation management system (TMS) to execute, automate, and optimize those processes, as well as gain visibility to business intelligence to drive continuous improvement. Send rebooking advice to our Freight Forwarder. Challenge: Operational processes lacked efficiency.

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Locus

APRIL 27, 2023

Advanced analytics: Locus’ data analytics tool converts post-execution data into actionable insights, displayed on dashboards, for continuous improvement of future deliveries. Nevertheless, some users have reported difficulties in contacting or receiving prompt assistance from Uber Freight’s customer support team.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

Freight/Container Loading: Augmented reality could replace the need for a physical cargo list and load instructions. We will then do a deep dive all month long and until we have covered each trend individually within these categories. 2016 Supply Chain Trends: The First 7 of 12.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2014

For the freight world holiday shipping or for shippers in any peak season (such as those who ship plants for the spring time) it gets chaotic, everyone is trying to clear docs, empty warehouses, and get their books in order. We lose valuable transit days with shipments when carriers aren’t moving freight.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2015

For the freight world holiday shipping or for shippers in any peak season (such as those who ship plants for the spring time) it gets chaotic, everyone is trying to clear docs, empty warehouses, and get their books in order. We lose valuable transit days with shipments when carriers aren’t moving freight.

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American Global Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Partnering with a 3PL is not a new concept, and many of the world's most successful companies have long recognized their value as the freight market continues to evolve. This collaboration allows Walmart to manage its massive freight operations efficiently, ensuring that its stores are always stocked with the products customers need.

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Parade

MAY 15, 2019

Like any competitive business, growing and managing a freight brokerage is full of operational challenges such as; attracting and retaining carrier sales reps, increasing operational efficiency, improving profitability, and strengthening relationships with customers and carriers. If yes, quote and book them (next step).

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GlobalTranz

JULY 7, 2016

We continue our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). e-Book] The Future Of Supply Chain, Logistics & Manufacturing: How Technology Is Transforming Industries. Our last post covered the Top 5 Manufacturing blogs of 2016. Read The Full List Here.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Today, we kick off our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation Management , Freight. Infographic] 6 Recent Trends in Manufacturing Technology to Increase Agile Responsiveness, Continuous Improvement & Customization.

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Tailwind

JUNE 13, 2017

I remembered reading the book when I was 13 years old. I know I should be taking time off enjoying my weekend and not thinking about work, but I sat there thinking about the offers that we make online to our customers in our trucking software and freight brokerage software business. it was perfect timing!

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2015

This is in part due to the fact that as a third party logistics company, focused on efficient and strategic transportation management solutions through technology and services, it is vital for us to educate our shipper customers and our team in order to continually improve and always provide value. .

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This planning process relied heavily on the planner’s geographic knowledge , which I gained slowly through experience, and the only aids I had were A-Z map books of the areas within the DC’s delivery region. Book Now Ready to level-up your route optimisation? Book a free consultation. Talk to our experts.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

To build more powerful relationships, extending across a critical mass of trading partners, companies need to utilize a robust platform like a supply chain operating network, which leads to increased visibility for continuous improvements in company performance, agility, and differentiation.

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