GlobalTranz

AUGUST 14, 2018

Transportation Management Data Insights Lead to Collaboration, Reduced Shipping Costs, & Beating the Capacity Crunch In this “The Freight Project Podcast” episode you’ll hear : The value to a business to have an executive in charge of driving change and innovation. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

OTIF is a key supply chain metric. The 3PL’s capacity procurement team utilizes a proprietary qualification process to identify and contract the highest quality providers to operate within its network. White Paper – The 5 Best Practices for a Changing Retail Industry. About Andrew Lynch. Andrew Lynch.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2015

In the first post our long tme guest blogger, Chuck Intrieri of The Lean Supply Chai n, gave us 5 core metrics to evaluate supplier performance using supplier quality management and a 4 step process to execute. Review of SQM Metrics and Issues Across 5 Core Industries. #1: Trend Metrics Collected per Site. Medical Devices.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The capacity crunch continues, and the ELD mandate has lowered the number of trucks available. Get Your Free White Paper Today. Fortunately, data analysis allows Warehouse Managers to gain the insights necessary to create metrics to track performance, which are also known as key performance indicators (KPIs).

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synchrono

AUGUST 22, 2016

Given the more customer-centric demand-driven model – coupled with greater access to information – the metrics that manufacturers monitor to make improvements in operations become more focused and actionable. Combat data overload by knowing what you want to achieve and focusing on metrics that align with those goals.

Metrics 40

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 7, 2021

OTIF is a key supply chain metric. The 3PL’s capacity procurement team utilizes a proprietary qualification process to identify and contract the highest quality providers to operate within its network. White Paper – The 5 Best Practices for a Changing Retail Industry. About Andrew Lynch. Andrew Lynch.

Cost Reduction Strategies 147

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The sales increase pushed Amazon’s operational capacity and capability. The new performance metrics were a result of carriers arriving late and or missing appointments. White Paper: Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) Workflow SOP. To manage the increased volumes, Amazon has implemented higher standards for Amazon sellers.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Current Factors Driving the Less Than Truckload Pricing Market. Download White Paper. TMS software keeps track of metrics better attuned to the industry, such as fuel trends, number of late shipments, transit times and more. Get Your Free Copy Here.

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Intelligent Audit

MAY 6, 2021

The finance department needs to know what’s happening within transportation and how that impacts costs and capacity to improve transportation spend management performance. Download the White Paper. Track the Right Performance Metrics. The next key to transportation network optimization rests with performance metrics.

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Logility

MAY 7, 2020

Building a digital twin involves capturing, standardizing, blending and modeling both structural supply chain data (capacities, lead-times, network relationships, etc.) Key Performance Metrics: The ability to identify and measure KPIs will help prioritize and measure transformation efforts. Read this white paper to learn more.).

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

General warehouse industry statistics Warehousing costs & revenue statistics Warehouse efficiency statistics Labor statistics in the warehousing industry Automation adoption in the warehousing industry Warehouse performance metrics Warehouse automation stats: General warehouse industry statistics 1. According to data from the U.S.

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synchrono

APRIL 4, 2017

Demand-driven managers know that having too many metrics leads to conflicting measurements. We call these Metrics for Action. Metrics for Action. Metrics for Action are not intended for overall business analysis or for simply reporting. Alignment Between Metrics for Action and Continuous Improvement.

Metrics 68

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Kinaxis

JULY 8, 2016

Accenture has just released a white paper titled “Supply chain for a new age” which you can get here. In this paper, the author describes various components of the next generation supply chain and introduces the role of “Network Planners”. And 2) do I have the capacity needed to release this order?

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synchrono

MAY 7, 2018

In any manufacturing environment, delivering what you promised when you promised is good business, so measuring this metric makes sense. However, as simple as this metric should be to measure, it can get complicated. Making Manufacturing Metrics Meaningful Again. Guidebook: Metrics for Action Guide.

Metrics 58

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Vanguard Software

JULY 6, 2021

Download White Paper. The cross-functional structure that facilitates integrated demand and supply planning also helps organizations focus on customer-centric metrics that create higher value for both companies and customers. A Practical Guide to Supply Chain Planning Maturity. Why unify demand and supply management.

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synchrono

JUNE 4, 2018

Decreased lead times – If the organization is vertically integrated, with facilities supplying each other, increased visibility into capacity and material availability across facilities should allow production managers to optimize production schedules and resource utilization. White paper: E2E Supply Chain Visibility Technology is Here.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

At LogiChem, attendees interacted through roundtables and panel discussions on topics that identified best practices around inventory and supply chain metrics, third party logistics provider (3PL) management, rail logistics strategy to combat the driver shortage dilemma, and a host of other topics. ChemSolutions®, a division of C.H.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 3, 2016

In fact, Supply Chain Digital highlighted several businesses that have leveraged supply chain management to its full capacity. The RFgen white paper “ Tomorrow’s Warehouse Today: Three Technologies for Exceptional Operational Efficiency ” explained the dangers of an inefficient warehouse.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 3, 2016

In fact, Supply Chain Digital highlighted several businesses that have leveraged supply chain management to its full capacity. The RFgen white paper “ Tomorrow’s Warehouse Today: Three Technologies for Exceptional Operational Efficiency ” explained the dangers of an inefficient warehouse.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Both shippers and carriers have historically used capacity swings in their favor to gouge the other. The the importance for shippers to have a targeted, vetted carrier database so that shippers are not relying on a single carrier or a few carriers which can lead to increased costs & capacity problems. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

DECEMBER 21, 2016

On Monday, I was part of a panel discussing tools and strategies to reduce costs and risks all while keeping capacity available. The white paper touches on some of these same themes from this year’s conference. I was joined by Paul Lord of Gartner Supply Chain Research. I think our session was informative and productive.

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synchrono

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Instead of producing to what you think will happen (forecasts) or to maximize an efficiency metric like asset utilization, the only variable is actual demand, and all production is synchronized to it. For a more thorough discussion on push vs. pull, download our white paper The Next Generation of Planning and Scheduling Solutions.

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synchrono

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

These improvements in inventory efficiencies then translate into improved financial metrics, including 10% improvement in earnings per share; 5% increase in return on assets; and a 2.5% White Paper: Gaining Control: Exploring Push v. In addition, every 3% increase in forecast accuracy increased profit margin by 2%.

Supply Chain Visibility 40

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synchrono

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

Constraints can fall into one of four categories: Physical – These are the constraints we focus on with technologies like CONLOAD that set the pace for production based on the capacity of the physical constraint. Market – Put simply, capacity exceeds demand. White Paper: Metrics That Drive Action.

Supply and Demand 72

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synchrono

JANUARY 21, 2018

Scheduling production flow to the capacity of that resource improves overall production flow and on-time delivery rates. White paper: Demand-Driven Manufacturing­—Metrics that Drive Action. And, as always, reach out to us with any questions you have, or if you’d like to discuss a pilot project.

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Intelligent Audit

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Track the Right Metrics Based on Unique Operations. Therefore, it is crucial to align the chosen metrics and data points with your company’s unique needs. Download the White Paper. Take Advantage of SaaS Cloud Computing Capacity. Every supply network is different, even within the same industry niche.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

White Papers. |. Demand planning is the most critical process in the CPG industry, since it drives all downstream processes (raw material/finished goods inventory planning, procurement planning, capacity planning, manpower planning, transportation planning, etc.) Islamic Banking. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Offerings. |.

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Logility

JUNE 28, 2017

Add to these factors razor-thin margins, SKU-proliferation, globalization, long lead times to increase capacity, and products that tend to be heavy and expensive to move and you start to understand the complexities involved with running an efficient process chemical supply chain. Looking forward to hearing your comments.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 1, 2016

Potentially, that means more LTL or partial shipments, plus linear foot charges and cubic capacity rules that can add to process requirements and costs. You can learn more by reading the white paper How Retail Consolidation Can Increase Compliance and Savings , or stop by our booth, #615, at RILA if you have any questions.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Transportation Metrics That Matter Most to Track and Improve Performance : How do you measure logistics efficiency and transportation metrics performance indicators when you are already doing the best job possible? However, market forces such as higher fuel costs and decreased capacity work to undermine these goals.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

WHITE PAPER] The Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics. >>> Read More & Download the White Paper. Some of the key points within the State of Logistics Report include the cost of logistics in the US, managing capacity, and addressing the trucker shortage. We hope you enjoy!

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

What’s more, you won’t necessarily have to hire additional staff; you may be able to simply run a few more orders through your automation or add capacity to the automation as needed. Brown @TheMichaelBrown Michael D. Brown is the Director of Fresh Results Institute.

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