Freightos

JULY 1, 2015

Same goes for books, groceries, taxis, banking, canoe and even B2B purchases. But not so much searching for online freight rates. So we asked ourselves (and some logistic professionals)… So what kept freight rates offline ? Forwarders may be able to automate freight rate management at their own offices.

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Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 16, 2022

Despite optimistic changes in air travel in 2022, air cargo availability remains slim amidst continued disruptions, revealing the need for continued surcharges and fees that complicate freight billing. However, UPS reported that, “Effective August 14, 2022, Asia to Canada WWE FREIGHT rates will decrease.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 1, 2018

Intermediaries may include financial experts, data analysts, freight auditors, and more. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. According to McKendrick , blockchain automates the invoicing process, eliminating errors that affect up to 10 percent of all freight invoices.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 10, 2018

I often talk to logistics companies wondering what are the best strategies to get the attention of potential buyers of their services. One thing these companies almost never do is actually ASK their customers and prospects that very same question. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2019

According to Steve Banker via Forbes , Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods positioned the company to corner the omnichannel area , and Amazon went a step further. Get Your Free White Paper Today. The cardboard boxes packages arrive in serve as a valuable marketing tool. Freight data use. Download Here.

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TMC

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Competing in a multichannel environment requires a number of critical capabilities—such as a 360-degree view of fulfillment operations—that TMS solutions are uniquely equipped to support. Essential tool. TMS solutions helps shippers meet demands like these in four important ways. to reach $655.8 since 2009.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Inventory is then put on pallets and shipped as freight. Distributors will inbound to a manufacturer the inventory needed and transportation management, especially inbound freight management, efficiency is paramount to an effective vendor managed inventory model. No Purchase Orders were used.

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TMC

OCTOBER 27, 2017

TMS technology can play a key role in helping companies develop new multichannel capabilities and improve existing ones. In highly competitive markets, a TMS solution can include a team that provides dedicated focus, whether for a short or extended time. Make fast, agnostic transportation selection. Harness analytical power.

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Intelligent Audit

MAY 20, 2021

The modern-day supply chain network relies on fast and affordable shipping solutions for retail customers. Retail shipping estimates from carriers help consumers make intelligent purchases and plan future purchases more effectively. Download the White Paper. Enable Push Notifications to Keep Everyone Informed.

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TMC

OCTOBER 27, 2017

TMS technology can play a key role in helping companies develop new multichannel capabilities and improve existing ones. In highly competitive markets, a TMS solution can include a team that provides dedicated focus, whether for a short or extended time. Make fast, agnostic transportation selection. Harness analytical power.

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TMC

OCTOBER 27, 2017

TMS technology can play a key role in helping companies develop new multichannel capabilities and improve existing ones. In highly competitive markets, a TMS solution can include a team that provides dedicated focus, whether for a short or extended time. Make fast, agnostic transportation selection. Harness analytical power.

Modeling 48

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Pending regulatory approvals, CMA CGM is positioned to acquire APL’s parent company, NOL. While the dynamics differ, would you invest and work with a company that is not well-suited for the future? In my opinion, there will be more than one way to procure capacity, rates, and services for the 2016-2017 season.

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TMC

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

TMS technology can play a key role in helping companies develop new multichannel capabilities and improve existing ones. In highly competitive markets, a TMS solution can include a team that provides dedicated focus, whether for a short or extended time. Make fast, agnostic transportation selection. Harness analytical power.

Modeling 48

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Enterra Insights

JULY 3, 2018

The study also found that clearing security accounted for 12% of total delivery time, while riding the freight elevator and looking for tenants’ locations accounted for 61% of overall time.” Petersen ( @IMSResultsCount ), CEO of Integrated Marketing Solutions, explains, “Working customers are not home when most deliveries occur.

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Zipline Logistics

MARCH 18, 2020

Sam’s Club stepped up its on-time, in-full (OTIF) expectations for its suppliers and, in some instances, exceeded standards set by its parent company, Walmart. While the company has yet to fine suppliers for missing delivery requirements, it could do so soon. The software called Appointment Scheduler 2.0 Why Does OTIF Matter?

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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. This is what differentiates Freightquote , a company of C.H. Robinson and a leading freight service provider that serves customers with online self-service tools and a team of freight experts.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Convoy has managed to secure an additional $185 million to develop its freight brokerage app further and once released, and it will accelerate the use of LTL shipping apps around the globe. WHITE PAPER] The Current Factors Driving the Less Than Truckload Pricing Market. Download White Paper.

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TMC

JULY 21, 2016

Insights for Procuring a TMS in a Large Company. The business models and associated markets can vary widely as well, for example if the company has grown through acquisitions. Having a centralized corporate procurement function already in place is valuable. So, how do you prepare for the process of acquiring a TMS?

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In 1973, the ATA introduced the Truck Tonnage Index, a monthly estimation of the total weight of freight transported by truck in the United States. The anonymity of the survey and companies participating prevents us from understanding the percentage of tonnage each company accounts for or the type of freight being shipped.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 8, 2016

Pending regulatory approvals, CMA CGM is positioned to acquire APL’s parent company, NOL. While the dynamics differ, would you invest and work with a company that is not well-suited for the future? In my opinion, there will be more than one way to procure capacity, rates, and services for the 2016-2017 season.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 21, 2018

For the purposes of objectivity, better refers to accessing more available truckload capacity, which is tightening more than ever, says the Journal of Commerce, scheduling freight with the right type of carrier that specializes in a given type of full truckload, and securing such capacity at competitive rates. Download White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2015

For a trucking company, shipper, or logistics provider to be profitable, owners must understand their cost of purchased transportation and expenses need to be in line with desired profitability. Payments on leased/purchased trucks and trailers represent 11% of costs. Outbound freight costs as percentage of net sales.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2018

E-commerce is growing faster than ever, and more consumers are leveraging online platforms in making purchasing decisions. In fact, two-thirds of consumer shopping journeys include internet research, reports McKinsey & Company , as well as word-of-mouth recommendations and past experiences. Get Your Free White Paper.

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GTG Technology Group

JUNE 10, 2019

Transportation management system/software (TMS) is a system of management for supply chains to aid in the movement of goods. It is also a helpful tool for boosting business and growing the company. Generally, this software can be uploaded to any company’s interface to provide important details to the company and the driver.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2018

Customer service is more important than ever, and customers expect purchases to arrive at record speeds with free or low-cost shipping, says GlobeCon Freight Systems. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Logistics and Transportation Expenses: Understanding Their Role in the Cost of Doing Business : As logistics and transportation expenses take a larger bite out of every sales dollar, companies must continually analyze their freight expense relationship to their overall cost of doing business. Read the Full Blog Post.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

The LTL carrier scorecard with key process indicators (KPI) is an excellent tool for measuring and managing LTL performance and LTL carrier performance. Perhaps this is why, so many LTL shippers make purchasing decisions based on price alone. Be sure to measure all damage not just freight claims filed. There is a better way.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 12, 2018

E-commerce is growing at a phenomenal rate and, powered by the top trends in e-commerce logistics, shippers have an amazing opportunity to increase profitability and reduce freight spend simultaneously. Get your free white paper. Subscription Services Will Replace Single Purchases. Download Here.

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 9, 2023

In one survey, McKinsey found that companies that regularly collaborated with suppliers demonstrated higher growth, lower operating costs, and greater profitability than their industry peers. Catch my twice-a-week column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets, and the occasional podcast on Air Cargo Next.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

According to the 30th Annual State of Logistics Report by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), companies spent $1.64 Rising costs mean that companies must continue to innovate and implement strategies that can help reduce logistics costs and boost the bottom line. trillion and motor carrier costs rose 10.1%

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Logility

JUNE 28, 2017

Too many companies still rely on spreadsheets and basic ERP forecasting solutions both of which provide inadequate planning capabilities. Realistic constraint-based schedules and capacity-planning tools can help reduce manufacturing planning time by as much as 75%. Higher-level value-added priorities.

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Logility

AUGUST 17, 2016

Too many companies still rely on inadequate capabilities provided by spreadsheets and basic ERP forecasting solutions. Supply chain planning systems receive the forecast as input and plans the purchasing of materials, making of products, and overall operation of your supply chain. Higher-level value-added priorities.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 6, 2018

Believe it or not, product in the care of a driver does not necessarily place all liability for freight in the hands of the carrier. There are exemptions to liability within the Carmack Amendment , and even when everything is correct on paper and goes smoothly at the place of origin, Mother Nature may have other plans. Download Here.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 24, 2018

Managing inbound parcel freight has increased in complexity with the global rise of e-commerce. Amazon has mastered inbound parcel freight management as part of its third-party marketplace, and small and mid-sized shippers are struggling to keep up. What’s Causing Problems With Inbound Parcel Freight Management?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. White Papers. |. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service. Finance & Accounting. Human Resources.

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GTG Technology Group

APRIL 29, 2019

While battery-powered commercial trucks are not yet widely available, companies such as Tesla are coming close to a big debut. As electric trucks hit the market, trucking companies and owner-operators are wondering – which type has the best total cost of ownership (TCO)? Purchasing an electric truck may be a solution.

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Shipchain

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

On the blockchain side, however, the goal has always been to invite external developers to build more tools and products – we want people to compete with us! We see it as “co-opetition”, since while it might compete in some ways with the company, the end goal of platform adoption is critical and ends up benefiting everyone in the end.

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