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TMS SuperUser Secrets – Benchmarking Using TMS Data

Supply Chain Collaborator

The recently implemented TMS-using transportation department works hard with the TMS tools to gain visibility into carrier rates, shipment planning, order tracking, tendering/carrier assignment and freight settlement. TMS SuperUsers use their solutions to drive comparisons not just of their current performance against their past performance.

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?What Are the Benefits of Parcel, LTL and Other Shipping Cost Allocations?

Intelligent Audit

Shippers must focus on making the product and managing the delivery channels, supply lines, warehouse hubs, and distribution centers. As highlighted by Hellenic Shipping News , ocean freight has seen a steady increase in recent months, but those impressive numbers are dwarfed by more than double the dry container freight rates and demands.

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Is it Time for the Widespread Adoption of Composite Pallets in Canada?

Supply Chain Network

Millions of pallets are built and used in the supply chains of Canada every year and so any innovation around these pallets can have a significantly positive and far reaching impact on overall logistics and supply chain performance. Jeff Ashcroft.

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