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6 Benefits of Effective a Reverse Logistics System & The 9 Core RevLog Metrics to Track

GlobalTranz

While conventional logistics optimizes the flow of goods from producer to consumer, reverse logistics manages the processes for inverting that flow to deal with returned parts, materials and products from the consumer back to the producer. BONUS: Download the Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics White Paper.

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Top 15 Logistics Blog Posts of 2014

GlobalTranz

We continue our top blog posts of 2014 from our main categories today by focusing on something at Cerasis we are experts in : Logistics. We’ve already listed the top 10 manufacturing blog posts and the top 10 supply chain blog posts last week. What is Reverse Logistics and How Is It Different than Traditional Logistics?

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Navigating Returns: Five Strategies for Shippers to Reduce Return to Origin

Locus

What are Returns in logistics? Returns, in the context of logistics, is the process of moving goods from their final destination back to the manufacturer or point of origin for multiple reasons. It is vital that shippers optimize the below metric to success in their overall growth. Reasons Why Shippers Face Returns?

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The Role of IT in Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

This modern approach allows manufacturers and suppliers to share real-time data about product availability, production, and sales. This information can help companies manage inventory levels and improve customer service and engagement. Real-time information sharing is a critical element of supply chain management.

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Study Shows Two-Thirds of Companies Yet to Execute Digital Transformation in Supply Chain Planning

ToolsGroup

Additionally, 54% are seeking improved service levels in the coming year, and only 14% have a machine learning project underway, meaning for many AI-augmented planning is still more hype than adoption. Because digital transformation can involve selecting and implementing several different solutions, the early stages are often protracted.

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How Returns Management Works: Process, Tips, & Best Practices

Unleashed

Returns management is the process which governs returned goods from customers. It covers every aspect of dealing with customer returns, including policy management, reverse logistics, customer service, returned goods inventory management , and developing strategies to reduce return rates.

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The Ultimate Guide to Contract Logistics: What You Need to Know

SCMDOJO

Suppliers and Manufacturers: Suppliers and manufacturers are the entities that produce or provide the goods needed by the shippers. Reverse Logistics: Reverse logistics involves managing the flow of goods from the customer back to the manufacturer or supplier.