Freightos

JANUARY 28, 2016

10 Controversial Freight Predictions For 2016. Data savvy shippers are collaborating with other shippers to reduce spend, crunching big data to benchmark freight rates to make the right freight decisions. A (short-term at least) solution for large forwarders to sustain growth path by acquiring assets, reach or just size.

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Freightos

JANUARY 28, 2016

10 Controversial Freight Predictions For 2016. Data savvy shippers are collaborating with other shippers to reduce spend, crunching big data to benchmark freight rates to make the right freight decisions. A (short-term at least) solution for large forwarders to sustain growth path by acquiring assets, reach or just size.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

For many shippers, air freight wins out on speed and convenience and FCL (full container load) seems a better deal on cost. General improvements to the reliability and speed of ocean freight have increased LCL’s stakes against air freight. The starting point is creating good online solutions, which is easier said than done.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

The real-time freight visibility space was particularly hot in 2017, with two major acquisitions announced last year, including Descartes’s acquisition of MacroPoint in August 2017. is what drove the first wave of demand for real-time freight visibility solutions. Book a carrier faster and with fewer phone calls.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Recent developments in freight digitization are simplifying the shipping process and giving visibility to freight pricing enabling small players to handle the logistics side of their business more easily, transparently and efficiently. million freight containers each year. That digital reach extended to importing as well.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Also, tools have been developed to enable horizontal partnerships to reduce empty truck miles. Creating demand for new clean solutions requires pioneers and critical mass. One example is the joint venture between Hamburger Hafen and Logistik AG (HHLA) with HyperloopTT, a “crowd-powered” company and innovator by design.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 16, 2023

In a series of blog articles, the Product/Solutions Marketing team explores new business challenges and innovation solutions to change the game and manage disruptions. This Part 2 blog post will explore the next remedies and innovative solutions that will help accelerate digital transformations and attainment of benefits.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2014

I use this example to illustrate the challenges (or, perhaps, the futility) of making supply chain and logistics predictions. When I worked at Polaroid, for example, some of us were concerned about the emergence of digital cameras and what it would do to instant photography. as of this morning — a lower price than 5 years ago!

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

To get a better understanding of how the shared economy works within the supply chain, let’s take a look at some examples: Example #1: Amazon Flex. Example #2: Airtasker. Example #2: Airtasker. It works like this: A poster, for example, needs someone to assemble furniture bought from Ikea. Other Examples.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 15, 2021

Logistics managers and operators, customs brokers, freight forwarders… Businesses should constantly search for and engage potential customers, making sure they are relevant and high-quality. In other words, they won’t eventually purchase your product or services. 1 Use AI-powered lead generation tools.

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Bristlecone

JANUARY 19, 2021

Let me illustrate with a few examples from my experiences: 1. It was the uncertainty of whether the product would be available that drove my purchase decision. Supply chain visibility means different things to different audiences. With consumers seeking better customer experiences, retailers have the opportunity to maximize sales.

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Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Ocean freight solutions Ocean rates and capacity have been a big concern for all shippers for quite some time. Dollar General’s CEO noted that their updated freight outlook after Q1 assumed that its regular ocean carriers would fulfill only 85% of their contractual commitments.

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 7, 2020

And He is also one of the authors of the recently released book, Digital Supply Networks. You do need to have awareness for what types of tools are used for particular problems. . We need to be able to anticipate disruptions and create solutions. . In the book there is a whole chapter of dynamic fulfillment. online here.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

The Freightos System is SaaS for freight contract management, automatic price quotations, and business intelligence. Mr. Gladwell cites Malcolm McLean in the book " David and Goliath.". First use of a modern container for ocean freight. McLean purchases a steamship and a railroad terminal company. Malcom McLean.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

When consumers click to purchase a product one day, they expect it to be on their doorstep the next—or even sooner. You need a different solution. They need a convenient option that’s easy to use and gives them peace of mind when booking their shipping. . We get it and we get small business. You don’t even have to sign up.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Therefore, a firm would be well served to develop a supply chain strategy as described in my book: Supply Chain Transformation. Research from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in procurement shows that organizations without formal SRM programs report 121 percent longer supplier lead times. These are three examples: Rule 3.1:

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

Is your company one of the many that take a minimalist approach to freight management? Yes… I did say minimalist, not lean. When I say minimalist, I’m talking about the many companies which, while reliant on freight to keep supplies coming in and products going out, don’t see freight management as a core competency.

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Freight Plus

JUNE 15, 2018

Luke Raiano, IBM Senior Offering Manager B2B/MFT, used the life cycle of a common grocery purchase to highlight this point. "In Proctor & Gamble has to create the product, it's then bottled by a third-party, then entered into the distribution channel, added to grocery store shelves, and then purchased." Raiano said.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 23, 2017

Robotic solutions offer the ability to introduce automation into DC operations without the need for major structural alterations. Still, that’s no excuse for ignoring the progress being made on a transport solution with the potential to drive greater economic efficiency than any other supply chain technology so far imagined.

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Parade

JANUARY 24, 2017

There’s been a flood of “Uber for Trucking” startups or more accurately “freight platforms” since 2012. Take Amazon’s marketplace for example, which is an online platform for connecting merchants and shoppers. Merchants can sell their goods and attract new customers, while shoppers are able to easily find and purchase goods.

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Parade

JANUARY 24, 2017

There’s been a flood of “Uber for Trucking” startups or more accurately “freight platforms” since 2012. Take Amazon’s marketplace for example, which is an online platform for connecting merchants and shoppers. Merchants can sell their goods and attract new customers, while shoppers are able to easily find and purchase goods.

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Parade

JANUARY 24, 2017

There’s been a flood of “Uber for Trucking” startups or more accurately “freight platforms” since 2012. Take Amazon’s marketplace for example, which is an online platform for connecting merchants and shoppers. Merchants can sell their goods and attract new customers, while shoppers are able to easily find and purchase goods.

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Parade

JUNE 24, 2019

In a recent article, Peter Rentschler, CEO at CarrierDirect, discussed why freight brokerages should focus on better utilizing their existing Transport Management System (TMS) to increase operational efficiency, rather than investing in upgrading their systems or purchasing something new. The reality is: it depends.

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Parade

JUNE 24, 2019

In a recent article, Peter Rentschler, CEO at CarrierDirect, discussed why freight brokerages should focus on better utilizing their existing Transport Management System (TMS) to increase operational efficiency, rather than investing in upgrading their systems or purchasing something new. The reality is: it depends.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 20, 2020

If you’re currently shipping less than truckload (LTL) or underutilized truckload freight, a retail consolidation program might be the answer you need. In retail consolidation, a consolidator has an order level solution for less than truckload shipments—one that spans across multiple suppliers all delivering to the same retailer.

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Parade

JUNE 24, 2019

Technology can be a powerful tool to grow your freight brokerage business and introduce incredible efficiencies to your operations. However, it all depends on how you use technology, because technology isn't a solution in and of itself. This will include: What type of freight brokerage you want to build. QuickBooks).

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Manage inventory efficiently with brewery software. While smart brewery software can help with much of this process, a financial expert will work to balance the books, take care of the brewery’s tax compliance, and monitor revenue and cash flow to watch for risks. What factors can determine your success?

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 7, 2020

And He is also one of the authors of the recently released book, Digital Supply Networks. You do need to have awareness for what types of tools are used for particular problems. . We need to be able to anticipate disruptions and create solutions. . In the book there is a whole chapter of dynamic fulfillment. online here.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Successful companies in today’s marketplace are backed by supply chain professionals who understand how to move freight. Robinson and a leading freight service provider that serves customers with online self-service tools and a team of freight experts. This is what differentiates Freightquote , a company of C.H.

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Parade

APRIL 22, 2019

Freight brokerages and logistics companies with capital are aggressively purchasing other companies with technology assets— this behavior has been accelerating, with a different acquisition or merger taking place every two weeks. big disruption in the freight brokerage industry is coming.

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Parade

AUGUST 19, 2019

In the past 1-2 years freight brokerage industry has started to undergo drastic change. Does this carrier prefer a digital booking experience , a phone call, or a hybrid of approach? Questions: How will your freight brokerage differentiate itself? Subsequently, the brokerage to carrier experience was also unchanged.

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Parade

AUGUST 19, 2019

In the past 1-2 years freight brokerage industry has started to undergo drastic change. Does this carrier prefer a digital booking experience, a phone call, or a hybrid of approach? Questions: How will your freight brokerage differentiate itself? Subsequently, the brokerage to carrier experience was also unchanged.

Freight 60

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Parade

AUGUST 19, 2019

In the past 1-2 years freight brokerage industry has started to undergo drastic change. Does this carrier prefer a digital booking experience, a phone call, or a hybrid of approach? Questions: How will your freight brokerage differentiate itself? Subsequently, the brokerage to carrier experience was also unchanged.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

Retailers such as Walmart have rigorous standards and will only purchase from suppliers who meet these standards. All is not lost, according to Sheffi, author of the recent book, Balancing Green: When to Embrace Sustainability in a Business (and When Not To). This solution has not been overlooked by logistics companies.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2020

If unable to find a product in store, consumers are quick to turn their attention online and purchase goods there. For an example, we can look to Walmart’s penalty structure for non-compliant deliveries. Carriers will not inform you before booking a shipment that they will have difficulty delivering to a certain location.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

In order to compensate a long waiting time, Adidas uses air freight or courier service. In order to streamline the delivery, Coca-Cola implemented a vehicle routing software. The reason is that is the software vendor has a very good relationship with Coca-Cola''s legacy ERP software vendor.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 6, 2017

When she finished, she said “If the solution was that simple, we would have done it years ago”…. For example, perhaps you have… Large customers that need weekly deliveries but within 1 hour delivery windows. The freight was all outsourced of course. It’s the same with warehousing and freight. 5) Manage the policy.

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