Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 15, 2022

Supply Chain Matters updates readers on yet another turnabout in supply chain and customer service direction for a once high flyer in premium interactive fitness equipment and services. Inventory Glut of Bicycles. In retrospect, they collectively ordered too much finished goods inventory from offshore supply sources.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Customer Service Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

3rdwave

AUGUST 7, 2019

There are 4 fundamental areas where global transportation is challenged. Three of these challenges are variants on traditional transportation challenges and the last is relatively new but growing in importance. Transportation Cost Management. It is an important part of an effective and efficient global supply chain.

Global Transportation 75

Global Transportation Transportation Management Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills 75

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Shippers operating are barely entering the realm of e-commerce may struggle with tapping into a global transportation network. Better customer service levels. Furthermore, outsourcing customer service to the 3PL effectively frees time within your organization to fulfill more orders, increasing profitability.

Transportation Management 210

Transportation Management 3PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software 210

BlueYonder

MAY 17, 2022

At the same time, tire manufacturers have suffered from extreme volatility, raw material shortages with rapidly rising prices, a shortage of global transport capacity and increased costs caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic and additional disruptive forces.

Modeling 52

Modeling Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Planning Software Network Optimization 52

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 20, 2019

A good third-party logistics (3PL) provider offers not only strong technology but also a variety of value-added services for any kind of logistics delivery model. Because these services are all offered by the same provider, it’s far easier to improve delivery times and meet customers’ diverse needs.

Sourcing Strategies 34

Sourcing Strategies Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction Material Savings 34

Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 16, 2016

The world is becoming smaller and larger at the same time through globalization and the internet. Goods have to be transported across the globe and across the neighbourhood. To manage this logistics complexity while adhering to customer service standards and incurring reasonable costs, companies need Global Logistics Integration.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Logistics Network Optimization Software Papua New Guinea 60